Hotel Griffon - San Francisco

HOTEL OVERVIEW

exterior - night Hotel Griffon is a premier San Francisco boutique hotel ideally located in the heart of the Financial District, overlooking the bay along the Embarcadero waterfront, with spectacular views over the city and Bay Bridge.

Originally built in 1906, and fully renovated in February 2007, the Griffon hotel was voted Best Boutique Hotel by San Francisco Magazine in 2004. This European-style San Francisco hotel offers a range of upscale facilities, such as morning town car service, free newspapers, complimentary high-speed Internet access and evening turn down service to name a few.

Some of the other great amenities available include access to a nearby state-of-the-art fitness center (discount rates), an elegant board room for meetings up to 14 people, restaurant, bar, same day laundry & dry cleaning service, business services, and massage and spa treatments upon request.

Due to its central location, intimate atmosphere, and excellent service, Hotel Griffon has become a favorite with both business and leisure travelers in San Francisco.

LOCATION

City Area:Chinatown – Financial District

Position of the zone in the city

General map

The Griffon hotel is located just a few blocks from Union Square and Fisherman's Wharf, convenient to business, theater, dining, and entertainment venues, less than 2 blocks from the famous cable cars, as well as BART and MUNI trains, and the ferry service to Sausalito, Tiburon, Larkspur and East Bay.

GUEST ROOMS

double room queen Hotel Griffon offers stylish and comfortable guest rooms featuring exposed whitewashed brick walls, lofty ceilings, inviting window seats, as well as European-style decor, mahogany headboards and marble vanities.

In-room amenities include cable TV, dual-line speaker phone with data port and personalized voice mail, free wireless high-speed Internet access, coffee maker with complimentary coffee and tea, CD player with AM/FM radio, alarm clock and writing desk. The elegant private bathrooms come with luxurious bathrobes, Aveda bath products and hair dryer.

• Additional beds
• Cable TV
• Cot available upon request
• Direct dial phone
• Free coffee and tea making facilities
• Hairdryer in room

• Heating
• Individually controlled air conditioning
• Iron and ironing boards in room
• LCD flat screen TV
• Mini bar

• Non-smoking rooms
• Radio
• Rooms with view available upon request
• Wireless Internet connection
• Writing desk

BREAKFAST

A delicious European-style continental breakfast buffet is served from 7 a.m. until 10 a.m. in the restaurant.

HOTEL FACILITIES

• Air conditioning
• Credit card accepted
• Entire property is non-smoking
• Groups welcome
• Historic building
• Laundry service
• Lift/elevator
• Recently renovated
• Room service - 24 hour
• Room service - limited menu

• Wireless Internet connection in the entire property
• City maps
• City tour
• Concierge
• Front desk - 24 hour
• Front desk - fax service
• Front desk - safety deposit box
• Luggage room
• Personal newspapers
• Tourist information

• Business center
• Meeting room
• Fitness center
• Massages
• Garage
• Limousine service
• Shuttle service
• Baby sitter
• Bar
• Restaurant

MAP

district map DISTANCES
From cable cars: 2 blocks.
From Fisherman's Wharf: 5 blocks.
From Union Square: 5 blocks.
From AT&T Park: 5 blocks.
From Chinatown: 6 blocks.
From the Embarcadero Center: 0.5 miles/800 meters.
From Golden Gate Bridge: 5 miles/8 km.
From San Francisco International Airport: 14.5 miles/23.3 km.
From Oakland International Airport: 19 miles/30.6 km.

HOW TO REACH THE HOTEL

By car
From San Francisco International Airport (SFO):
Take the US-101 N/I-380 W. ramp towards I-280/San Francisco/San Bruno. Keep left at the fork in the ramp. Merge onto I-80 E. Bear right onto Bryan Street and turn left onto 3rd Street. Turn right onto Folsom Street and then left onto Fremont Street. Turn right onto Mission Street and then right again onto Steuart Street, where the hotel is located.
From Oakland International Airport (OAK):
Take Hegenberger Road to I-880 North towards San Francisco Bay Bridge. Travel westbound on I-80 across the bridge. Take the first exit, Freemont Street, and turn right on Mission Street. Then turn finally right on Steuart Street (one-way); the hotel is on the left.

TRANSPORT SERVICES

• Garage

• Limousine service

• Shuttle service

The hotel features a secure garage with 24-hour in and out privileges.
A complimentary morning town car service within the Financial District area is available Monday through Friday.