Argonaut Hotel, A Noble House Hotel - San Francisco

$$$$||View on mapSan Francisco, United States495 Jefferson Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94109|
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Argonaut Hotel, A Noble House Hotel - San Francisco
495 Jefferson Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94109·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.5Great
Location9.5
Comfort9.0
Cleanliness8.9
Staff8.7
Facilities8.6
Who stays here
Families42%
Couples40%
Business7%
Groups6%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.5Great
Location9.5
Comfort9.0
Cleanliness8.9
Staff8.7
Facilities8.6
Who stays here
Families42%
Couples40%
Business7%
Groups6%

AAA Four Diamond Award hotel at Fisherman's Wharf with historic cannery character

Amenities & Services

The Argonaut Hotel, A Noble House Hotel offers a 24-hour fitness center and in-room spa services for personalized relaxation. An onsite National Park Service museum is housed within the hotel, showcasing maritime history. Business travelers have access to meeting/banquet facilities and a business center, while families can borrow board games and puzzles.

Rooms & Suites

Hotel Argonaut's guestrooms were refreshed in Spring 2025, blending exposed brick details with rich blue-and-gold nautical accents. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, minibar, in-room safe, and filtered water stations on every guest floor. Spacious layouts and waterfront views are available in select suites.

Dining & Culinary

The Argonaut San Francisco houses the Blue Mermaid Chowder House & Bar, which serves award-winning chowders and fresh sustainable seafood. Chef Amod Singh offers a menu with locally sourced ingredients and accommodates vegetarian requests. Guests can also enjoy a bar serving wine, champagne, and specially curated happy hour drinks.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Argonaut Hotel Fisherman's Wharf is situated at the edge of Fisherman's Wharf, steps from Pier 39 and the Maritime National Historical Park. Guests can walk to Ghirardelli Square, the cable car turnaround, and the USS Pampanito submarine in under 10 minutes. The Exploratorium is less than 4 km away, making it a base for sightseeing.

Pet-Friendly & Eco-Conscious

The Argonaut Hotel is pet-friendly, providing pet bowls and nearby parks for dog walking. The property holds a Green Business certification and offers bike rentals for exploring the scenic waterfront. Eco-conscious operations include outdoor furniture and a picnic area for guests.

  • Award: AAA Four Diamond Award for 20 consecutive years
  • Rooms: 2025 refreshed guestrooms with nautical design and filtered water stations
  • Dining: Blue Mermaid Chowder House & Bar with award-winning chowders
  • Location: Steps from Fisherman's Wharf, Pier 39, and Ghirardelli Square
  • Wellness: In-room spa services and 24-hour fitness center
  • Eco: Green Business certified with sustainable practices
  • Pet: Pet-friendly accommodations with nearby dog parks
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 16:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Building
Number of floors:4
Number of rooms:242
Former name
Argonaut Hotel - a Kimpton Hotel
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Rooms and availability

Quadruple Room
  • Room size:

    27 m²

  • Bed options:
    2 Queen Size Beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
Queen Room
  • Room size:

    20 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 Queen-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
King Room
  • Room size:

    27 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Handicap parking

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Picnic area/ Tables

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Spa and relaxation

Jacuzzi

Back massage

Head massage

Full body massage

Laundry

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room view

  • City view
  • Bay view
  • Courtyard view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • iHome
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Argonaut Hotel, A Noble House Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 101 £
📏 Distance to centre 3.7 km
✈️ Distance to airport 25.2 km
🧳 Nearest airport San Francisco International, SFO

Location

495 Jefferson Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94109
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495 Jefferson Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94109
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Harbour
Pier 39
130 m
Harbour
Fisherman's Wharf
250 m
Cable car ride
140 m
Mall
Ghirardelli Square
430 m
Museum
Mechanical Museum
520 m
National Park
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
30 m
Mall
The Original Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop at Ghirardelli Square
430 m
Museum
Cartoon Art Museum
240 m
Pier 45
USS Pampanito
440 m
Pier 45
SS Jeremiah O'Brien
440 m
Harbour
Hyde Street Pier
60 m
900 Beach St San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
San Francisco Maritime Museum
30 m
2905 Hyde Street
Aquatic Park
200 m
Park
George Sterling Park
80 m
Gallery
San Francisco Art Institute
520 m
Restaurant
Blue Mermaid Restaurant
30 m
Restaurant
Capurro's Restaurant and Bar
80 m
Restaurant
Cioppino's
120 m
Restaurant
Jack's Cannery Bar and Oyster Pier
60 m
Restaurant
Buena Vista Cafe
150 m
Restaurant
Crabsters
140 m
Restaurant
Joanie's Happy Days Diner
210 m
Restaurant
Fisherman's Pizzeria
230 m
Restaurant
Pompei's Grotto
210 m

Reviews of Argonaut Hotel, A Noble House Hotel

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FAQ about Argonaut Hotel, A Noble House Hotel

Which popular attractions are located near Argonaut Hotel, A Noble House Hotel hotel?
Fort Mason Center, placed approximately a 20-minute walk from Argonaut Hotel, A Noble House Hotel hotel, as well as Chinatown (about 25 minutes' walk away) are worth visiting.
Which landmarks are closest to Argonaut Hotel, A Noble House Hotel?
Guests of Argonaut Hotel, A Noble House Hotel can visit Powell-Hyde Cable Car (right at the accommodation), or Pier 39 placed 5 minutes' walk away.
Can we park our car at this grand hotel?
Guests of this grand hotel can take advantage of private car parking.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the 4-star Argonaut Hotel, A Noble House Hotel hotel?
Guests of the 4-star Argonaut Hotel, A Noble House Hotel hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-8/10 according to reviews-seafood restaurant Cioppino's offering Italian cuisine.
Can I eat breakfast at the grand 4-star Argonaut Hotel, A Noble House Hotel hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the grand 4-star Argonaut Hotel, A Noble House Hotel hotel.
What is check-in and check-out time at the 4-star Argonaut Hotel, A Noble House Hotel?
Guests of the 4-star Argonaut Hotel, A Noble House Hotel can check in from 16:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.
What are the booking prices at this grand hotel?
The prices at this grand hotel start from $179.
What payment methods are accepted in the 4-star Argonaut Hotel, A Noble House Hotel hotel?
Payment methods in the 4-star Argonaut Hotel, A Noble House Hotel hotel include:
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  • Mastercard
  • American Express
What kinds of rooms does the grand 4-star Argonaut Hotel, A Noble House Hotel hotel offer?
The grand 4-star Argonaut Hotel, A Noble House Hotel hotel offers such room types as Suite, King Room, and Deluxe King Room.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the 4-star Argonaut Hotel, A Noble House Hotel?
Rooms of the 4-star Argonaut Hotel, A Noble House Hotel are highly rated for comfort-9.2/10 according to reviews-ensured by an air conditioner.
Are there any business facilities featured at the grand 4-star Argonaut Hotel, A Noble House Hotel hotel?
For business travellers the grand 4-star Argonaut Hotel, A Noble House Hotel hotel offers a meeting room and a conference space as well as a photocopy machine and a desk.
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