Welcome to the Argonaut Hotel in San Francisco, a luxury boutique Kimpton Hotel in the heart of Fisherman's Wharf. Located in San Francisco's most popular destination, our historic waterfront hotel - named for the Gold Rushers who sought their fortune here - offers guests an inviting atmosphere, personal services and amenities, and the experience of a luxury San Francisco boutique hotel.
Explorers throughout history have set sail for the vibrant, bustling port city of San Francisco. Today's adventurers looking to experience the essence of San Francisco and its rich maritime history check into the four star accommodations of the Argonaut Hotel at Fisherman's Wharf.
From the stunning waterfront views of the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island to the richness, comfort and unique nautical decor of each guestroom, the luxury Argonaut Hotel makes for an ideal location to enjoy historic Fisherman's Wharf and the exceptional City by the Bay.
The hotel provides complimentary transportation to the Financial District weekday mornings, based on availability.
Children can choose a complimentary toy every day from the "treasure chest" at the front desk.
The hotel welcomes pets at no additional charge; dogs receive their own special treat at check-in. With the Guppy Love program, guests can request a goldfish in their room to keep them company during their stay.
Two computers in the lobby area are available for a surcharge. An airy fitness room with exposed-brick walls is open around the clock.
Dining:
Blue Mermaid Chowder House & Bar - Colorful, maritime-themed restaurant featuring six savory chowders, including award-winning Dungeness Crab & Corn Chowder. Daily fresh fish selection, fresh oysters on the half shell, cioppino among other menu highlights. Full bar serving California wines, wide selection of beers, Irish coffee, and nautically inspired cocktails such as Pirate's Punch.
Room service:6 AM to 2 AM (hours subject to change). available from
Facilities:
The hotel's 24-hour fitness center, an airy space with exposed-brick walls, features cardio machines with individual TVs, along with free weights, resistance equipment, and stability balls. Guests can borrow a yoga basket with mat, strap, and block for use in their rooms.
Local Attractions:
In the same building as the Argonaut Hotel in San Francisco, guests, locals and tourists alike will find the SF Maritime National Historical Park's Visitors Center and Interactive Museum. In partnership with the National Park Service, the Argonaut Hotel set aside over 9,000 square feet for this museum, dedicated to West Coast maritime history and the story of Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco.
The museum features interactive technology, Farallon lens, a shipwrecked boat, permanent and changing exhibits and an auditorium, allowing more of the Park's extensive collection to be displayed through educational events, lectures and screenings.
Adjacent to our hotel in San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf, the famous Hyde Street Pier includes a fleet of national historic landmark ships - including the square-rigger Balclutha, the schooner C.A. Thayer, a tug Hercules and the steamboat Eureka.
Rooms:
Guestrooms at this Fisherman's Wharf hotel are nautically outfitted with giant porthole mirrors, anchor-motif bedding, star-shaped throw pillows, and navy carpeting with white stars. Luxury touches include Italian Frette linens and Kimpton's signature pillowtop mattresses.
27-inch Sony Wega flat-screen TVs come with HBO. All rooms provide complimentary high-speed Internet access. Minibars are stocked with gourmet goodies. Coffeemakers brew Starbucks coffee. Bathrooms feature leopard-print robes, makeup/shaving mirrors, and premium toiletries.
All Kimpton Hotels incorporate more than 40 eco-friendly products and practices through its environmental program, Kimpton Hotels EarthCare.