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Argonaut Hotel

4.5 star property

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; seafood
Exterior
Property amenity
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Reviews

9.4 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Pet friendly
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry

Explore the area

Map
495 Jefferson St, San Francisco, CA, 94109
  • Ghirardelli Square
    4 min walk
  • Capurro's
    1 min walk
  • Hyde St & Beach St Stop
    2 min walk
  • San Francisco, CA (JCC-China Basin Heliport)
    25 min drive

Room options

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City View Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

City View Room, 1 King Bed

  • 300 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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City View Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 300 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View

  • 300 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Bay View

  • 300 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 646 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bay View (Mobility, Roll in Shower)

  • 300 sq ft
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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City View Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Roll in Shower)

  • 300 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Mobility)

  • 637 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bay View (Mobility)

  • 300 sq ft
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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City View Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility)

  • 300 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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City View Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility)

  • 300 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom (Argonaut)

  • 640 sq ft
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Courtyard, 2 Queen Beds (Interior)

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Bay View

  • 640 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Courtyard, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Roll in Shower, Interior)

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Courtyard, 1 King Bed (Interior)

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Courtyard, 1 Queen Bed (Interior) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Courtyard, 1 Queen Bed (Interior)

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About this property

Argonaut Hotel

4.5-star hotel in Fisherman's Wharf
This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a 24-hour business center, valet parking, and a business center.
Argonaut Hotel offers 252 accommodations with iPod docking stations and minibars. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with premium digital channels and Netflix. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

This San Francisco hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, laptop-compatible safes, and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Refrigerators, in-room massages, and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The hotel offers a restaurant. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Business-related amenities at this 4.5-star property consist of a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms.

Public areas are equipped with complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. This luxury hotel also offers a fitness center, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance. Onsite parking is available (surcharge).

Argonaut Hotel is a smoke-free property.

Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
The Blue Mermaid Chowder - This restaurant specializes in seafood and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key Global, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English, French, German, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Valet parking on site (USD 85.50 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 20 to 30 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Blue Mermaid Chowder

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Baby toys
  • Children's toys
  • Free crib
  • Highchair
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator on request

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • In a national park
  • On the bay

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1909
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 49-inch TV with premium digital channels
  • Hulu
  • iPod dock
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator on request

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out fee: USD 50

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per pet, per stay (maximum USD 250 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30.00 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per night
  • Resort fee: USD 41.19 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Concierge service
  • Fitness center access
  • In-room coffee
  • Newspaper
  • Phone calls

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 20 to 30 per person
  • Valet parking fee: USD 85.50 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per pet, per stay (maximum USD 250 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: USD 50
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.00 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Argonaut Hotel San Francisco
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Argonaut Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 778 out of 1003 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 148 out of 1003 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 47 out of 1003 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 1003 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 1003 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Adrienne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

4/10 Poor

Miriam, Plano

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

2/10 Terrible

Daniel

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Listing stated “city view” of an alley. Felt unwelcoming from the checkin desk, oversized vehicle fee, plastic bag wrapped stuffed animals in the room. Couldn’t have been more shook for a dime at a carnival. Unnerving.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

ron

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
we enjoyed our stay, we will return
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Nicoletta

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
Nicely situated. Room had a great view of the bay. Hotel was clean but room had a strange smell. Concierge, Joanna, was excellent!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fernando

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

2/10 Terrible

Barbara

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This hotel charges rooms as if it were a 5 stars hotel and it is outmoded , looking more like a Holiday Inn… $671 a night $75 parking… Bathroom from the 70’s with old tiles and bathtub with a curtain… INCREDIBLE
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brian or Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pedram, Los Angeles

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It had a charming theme and staff were attentive. Location was great and rooms were nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tiffani

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We arrived a lot later than planned exhausted from driving hwy instead of 101...they upgraded us to a suite and were very accommodating to fine us a restaurant to eat at and get our stuff to our room. We will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Amjad

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Janice

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Barb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unsure what benefit I was to receive.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

marie

Liked: Amenities
Very nice hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kaitlyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dani

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely gorgeous hotel right on the wharf. Very walkable and good neighborhood. Would stay again in a heartbeat, such a beautiful property.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Sarah

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steve E.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024