Hotels Near The Ferry Building, San Francisco

Hotels Near The Ferry Building, San Francisco
Situated in the heart of San Francisco's historic waterfront district, the SF Ferry Building is an attraction in itself. Opened in 1896, it has survived both the 1906 and 1989 earthquakes. Renovated in the mid-2000s, the Ferry Building is home to an excellent variety of shops, restaurants, bars and gourmet food stands. The area itself offers excellent possibilities for jogging, cycling or inline skating along the waterfront in the shadow of the Bay Bridge. The building's ferries can transport you across the water for a picnic on Angel Island or a day hiking in Berkeley's Tilden Park. Before you go however, it's a good idea to figure out where to stay.

Hotel Vitale

The Hotel Vitale is a landmark, luxury hotel located right on San Francisco's waterfront. A boutique hotel, the Vitale attempts to balance modern luxury with soothing natural elements. Rooms at the Vitale feature limestone covered bathrooms, luxurious sheets and soft, subtle color schemes. En-suite amenities include wi-fi, iPod docking stations, LCD televisions, CD players and honor bars. The hotel's "Americano," restaurant is a modern celebration of robust Italian farm-to-table cooking. The hotels also maintains a state-of-the-art spa complete with rooftop soaking tubs.

Hotel Vitale
8 Mission St.
San Francisco, CA 94105
(415) 278-3700
hotelvitale.com

Hotel Griffon

One of San Francisco's premier boutique hotels, the Griffon offers luxury accommodation right on the Embarcadero. Rooms at the Griffon are plush, opulent and equipped with all modern amenities including wireless Internet and eco-friendly bath products. Many of the rooms afford splendid views of the bay, the bridge and the city skyline. The hotel's restaurant, "Perry's on the Embarcadero," is a city institution, famous for it's classic American food, bustling bar and warm, friendly service. Convenient to many of San Francisco's major attractions, the Griffon is the perfect comfortable oasis to return to after a day spent inline skating through Golden Gate Park.

Hotel Griffon
155 Steuart Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
(415) 495-2100
hotelgriffon.com

Harbor Court Hotel

The Harbor Court is a 131-room luxury boutique hotel situated right on the edge of the San Francisco Bay. In addition to luxurious accommodations, the Harbor Court offers spectacular views of the bay, the Bay Bridge and Treasure Island. Rooms at the Harbor Court have a plush, residential feel with rich colors and modern amenities such as wi-fi, iPod docking stations, LCD flat screen TVs and deluxe bathroom products. The hotel is within walking distance to dozens of San Francisco's world class restaurants and is adjacent to the "Ozumo Sushi Bar and Robata Grill," a local, waterfront favorite. The hotel also offers in-room spa service and access to the state-of-the-art fitness facilities at the Embarcadero YMCA next door.

Harbour Court Hotel
165 Steuart Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
(415) 882-1300
http://www.harborcourthotel.com

Hyatt Regency San Francisco

The Hyatt Regency is a four-diamond luxury hotel located in the heart of San Francisco's Embarcadero. Literally located right next to the Ferry Building, the Hyatt offers splendidly luxurious but comfortable accommodations. Rooms are plush, spacious, modern and equipped with such en-suite amenities as LCD TVs, iPod docking stations, and wireless Internet. In addition to room service, the hotel's "Eclipse Bar and Lounge" offers a splendid international menu as well as a fine selection of beer, wine and spirits. The hotel also has a twenty-four hour fitness center and offers excellent access to the jogging/walking paths along the waterfront.

Hyatt Regency San Francisco
5 Embarcadero Center
San Francisco, CA 94111
(415) 788-1234
sanfranciscoregency.hyatt.com

Le Meridien

Le Meriden is a luxury hotel, just off the waterfront in the heart of San Francisco's financial district. A short distance away from not only the Ferry Building, but also Union Square and many other of SF's prime attractions, the Meridien is as conveniently located as it is luxurious. Rooms at the hotel are stylish, modern and comfortably equipped with modern amenities including wi-fi, CD players and flat screen TVs. Many of the rooms afford enviable views. The hotel is home to two distinct restaurants, the "Bar 333 & Bistro," and the "Park Grill." Other hotel amenities include twenty-four hour room service, a fitness center and overhead walkways connecting to the shops of the Embarcadero.

Le Meridien
333 Battery Street
San Francisco, CA 94111
(415) 296-2900
starwoodhotels.com

Article Written By Alex Baker

Alex Baker is a journalist, blogger and copywriter. He's been published in publications like "Resource Magazine" and the "San Francisco Weekly." He's a staff writer for 90:00Soccer.com and contributes to WorldSoccerReader.com and Swagger. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in interdisciplinary arts from San Francisco State University.

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