Located in the historic Cannery building (now housing stores, restaurants, and entertainment) in Fisherman's Wharf area. Also near Ghiradelli Square and Golden Gate recreation area.

Shares location with the San Francisco Maritime National Historic Park and Visitor Center.

Distance from Airport: 17 miles
Distance from Downtown: In Fisherman's Wharf

Distance from Attractions:

• Fisherman's Wharf - 0 blocks
• Cable Car - 1/2 block
• Ghirardelli Square - 2 blocks
• Pier 39 - 5 blocks
• Note - Powell-Hyde Cable Car line provides direct access to Nob Hill, Chinatown, Union Square and SOMA
• Nob Hill - 1 mile
• Chinatown - 1 mile
• Union Square Shopping & Theater - 1.5 miles
• SOMA - 1.5 miles
• Note - F-Line Streetcar provides direct access to Embarcadero Center, Ferry Building, SOMA and Union Square
• Embarcadero Center - 1.5 miles
• Ferry Building - 1.5 miles

Local Transportation Options:

• Bus, taxi, trolley and street car
• Hotel is 1/2 block from Street Car terminal
• Hotel is 1 block from Trolley stop
• Complimentary transportation to the Financial District weekday mornings, based on availability

Car Rentals at Hotel: No
Parking: Valet Parking with in-and-out privileges; approx. $39.00 plus tax per day (additional surcharge of approx. $15.00 plus tax may apply for over-sized vehicles)

Hotel rating: 4 (Deluxe)
Number of rooms: 252 rooms, 13 suites

Room category cescriptions:

• RH - Run of House
  Combining the historic feel of exposed brick and wood beams with modern comfort and convenience and a nautical theme to provide a sophisticated luxurious atmosphere. All rooms feature complimentary high speed Internet access, in-room Starbuck's coffee, Sony flat screen TV, stereo, CD and DVD player.
  Occupancy: 4 adults/4 total
  Bedding: 1 King, 1 Queen, or 2 Queen-size beds
• QB - QQ Bayview
  This Bayview room has all the same nautical feel of the Run of House room, but with views of the San Francisco Bay, Golden Gate Bridge, and Alcatraz. All rooms feature complimentary high speed Internet access, in-room Starbuck's coffee, Sony flat screen TV, stereo, CD and DVD player.
  Occupancy: 4 adults / 4 total
  Bedding: 2 Queen-size beds
• KB - King Bay View
  This Bay-view room has all the same nautical feel of the Run of House room, but with views of the San Francisco Bay, Golden Gate Bridge, and Alcatraz. All rooms feature complimentary high speed Internet access, in-room Starbuck's coffee, Sony flat screen TV, stereo, CD and DVD player.
  Occupancy: 2 adults / 2 total
  Bedding: 1 King Bed
• KS - King Suite
  This 650 square foot suite has a comfortable parlor area for sitting and dining for three, and a master bedroom with a king-size bed. The bathroom features a glass-enclosed shower and a two-person Fuji Tub. Suites offer complimentary high-speed Internet access, in-room Starbuck's coffee, two LG Flat Panel HDTV's, stereo, CD and DVD player. This suite offers excellent city views.
  Occupancy: 2 adults / 3 total
  Bedding: 1 King Bed and Queen Sofa Sleeper
• KSB - King Suite Bayview
  This 900 square foot suite has a comfortable parlor area for sitting and dining for six, a master bedroom with a king-size bed. The bathroom features a glass-enclosed shower and a two-person Fuji Tub. Suites offer complimentary high-speed Internet access, in-room Starbuck's coffee, two LG Flat Panel HDTV's, stereo, CD and DVD player. The suite offers views of the San Francisco Bay, the Golden Gate Bridge or Oakland Bay Bridge and Alcatraz Island.
  Occupancy: 3 adults / 3 total
  Bedding: 1 King Bed and Queen Sofa Sleeper

• SS - Specialty Suite Bayview
  This 900 square foot, two-room suite has a comfortable parlor area for sitting, and dining for six, and a master bedroom with a king-size bed. The bathroom features a glass-enclosed shower and a two-person Fuji Tub. Suite offers complimentary high-speed Internet access, in-room Starbuck's coffee, two LG Flat Panel HDTV's, stereo, CD and DVD player. The suite offers spectacular views of the San Francisco Bay including Victorian Park, the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and the historic ships along the Hyde Street Pier.
  Occupancy: 3 adults/ 3 total
  Bedding: 1 King Bed and Queen Sofa Sleeper
  

Room Details:

• Adjoining Rooms: Yes
• Air Conditioning: Yes
• Bathroom Amenities: Hair dryer, make-up mirror, terrycloth bathrobes and Aveda bath amenities
• Balcony / Patio: No
• Cribs: Yes, no charge.
• Internet Access: Yes - complimentary wired access in room. Complimentary Wireless access in public areas.
• Iron / Ironing Board: Yes
• Kitchen Facilities: In-room coffee makers with complimentary Starbucks coffee and fully stocked in-room minibar
• Non-Smoking Rooms: Yes, hotel is 100% smoke-free
• Rollaway Beds: Yes, approx. $25 per night
• Safe Deposit Boxes: Yes, fits laptop.
• Smoke Alarm / Sprinklers: Yes
• Telephone: Yes, portable two-line telephones with data ports and voicemail
• Television / Radio: Sony WEGA flat screen TVs with Television Internet access, on-demand movies and Super Nintendo game system. Stereos and CD and DVD players.

Hotel Details:

• Babysitting Service: Yes, available to arrange through concierge
• Check-in / Check-out: 3:00pm / 12:00pm
• Child Ages: Children 16 and under stay free with adult when using existing bedding.
• Concierge: Yes
• Courtesy room / Day Room: No
• Housekeeping Service: Daily
• Luggage Check / Storage: Yes
• Luggage Porter / Bellhop: Yes
• Number of Floors / Elevators: 4 floors / 2 elevators

• Other Guest Services: Business center, laundry/valet services, "Forgot It? We've Got It!" essential travel items, 6 tall rooms designed with extra long beds and raised shower heads on request, complimentary weekday newspaper

Handicapped rooms: Yes, 13 rooms
Preconfirmed handicapped rooms: Yes
TDD rooms: Yes
Wheelchair accessible: Yes
Wheelchairs available at hotel: No
Handrails in bathroom: Yes
Roll-in showers: Yes
Bars in shower/chair: Yes
Shower lift: No
Alert Plus - audio/visual alert system: Yes
Smoke detectors with flashing light: Yes
Lamps that flash on/off if phone rings: Yes
Shake alarms/pillows: Yes
Closed-captioned TV: Yes
Braille: No
Seeing eye dogs allowed: Yes

Dining Facilities:

• Blue Mermaid Chowder House and Bar - Serves seafood and chowders in a casual ambiance. Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
• Room Service – Yes. Open 6am - 2am.

Cocktail Lounges or Bars:

• Blue Mermaid Chowder House and Bar

Entertainment:

• Live music at the Del Monte Courtyard - seasonal
• Complimentary hosted evening wine reception in the lobby
• San Francisco Maritime Museum and Visitors Center

Pool: No.
Whirlpool: No
Spa: In-room spa services offered by Kimpton Hotels. Featuring massage treatments, facials, hand and foot treatments

Fitness Center: 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.

Golf: Nearby - Concierge can arrange reservations
Tennis: public courts located nearby

Shopping: Many unique shops next door in the historic Cannery building
Other: The scenic waterfront, with its myriad of attractions, is right outside the hotel and perfect for a brisk walk or run.

• Minimum check-in age: 21
• Credit card deposit required upon check in: Yes

Other Restrictions:

• Pets allowed

• Year built: 1907

• A nautically themed hotel with wooden plank floors reminiscent of a luxury ship's deck. Uses historic brick and wood building beautifully.
• Wireless high speed Internet access in all public areas
• Complimentary daily evening wine reception in living room from 5-6pm
• Great location near the waterfront in Fisherman's Wharf area (The Cannery area).
• Hotel is 100% smoke free.

• Upscale couples

• Child Ages: Children 16 and under stay free with adult when using existing bedding.
• Children’s Activity Program: None.
• Babysitting Service: Arranged through concierge.
• Children’s Amenities: Children can choose a complimentary toy every day from the "treasure chest" at the front desk. The hotel welcomes pets at no additional charge

Available only through the Luxury program.

Guests purchasing a package through the Luxury program enjoy the following special at the Argonaut Hotel:

• Welcome amenity of two bottles of water and cookies
• $10 food and beverage credit per room per stay
• Special welcome gift
• Nightly hosted wine tasting social hour in the hotel lobby featuring complimentary local wine, beer, and soft drinks
• Amenities are valid per reservation and subject to change