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Hotel Zephyr San Francisco, San Francisco

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Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

250 Beach Street, San Francisco, 94133
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Close to Pier 39
Great
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Hotel Zephyr San Francisco - A nautical-themed waterfront hotel with outdoor gaming yard and Bay views

Located in Fisherman's Wharf, this 4-star San Francisco hotel features 361 maritime-themed guest rooms, many offering views of San Francisco Bay and the Golden Gate Bridge. The property's centerpiece is 'The Yard,' an 8000-square-foot outdoor lounge with fire pits, giant games like Connect Four and Jenga, and a sculptural water fountain. The 805-square-foot indoor game room includes pool tables, ping pong, and shuffleboard along with interactive art installations. A vintage food truck serves California craft beers and local wines. Designed with recycled shipping containers and upcycled nautical materials, Hotel Zephyr stands three blocks from the Powell-Mason cable car terminus and four minutes' walk from Pier 39's dining and attractions. A 10-minute streetcar ride connects guests to the Embarcadero and Ferry Building Farmers Market.

Pros

Maritime-themed design incorporates authentic recycled shipping containers and waterfront materials

The 8000-square-foot outdoor yard features unique entertainment options including life-sized games

Literary quotes from Moby Dick decorate the elevator interiors

On-site food truck offers local craft beers and California wines

Cons

Three-block walk required to reach the cable car terminus

Some guest rooms lack Bay views

“The nautical theme extends beyond décor; it shapes a playful, social atmosphere, especially in the outdoor area. Its location places guests steps from Fisherman's Wharf and Pier 39, with walkable access to the area's attractions. Rooms are designed for comfort and convenience, which makes it a smart choice for families.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
  • Double or Double Room Roll Shower Disability Access
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Room Disability Access
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Double or Double Room Disability Access
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed (limited amount or weight)
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Zephyr San Francisco Location

250 Beach Street, San Francisco, 94133
Explore San Francisco
Local Highlights Around Hotel Zephyr
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Pier 39
Pier 39
9 minutes' walk
A lively shopping and dining hub with sea lions, street performers, and stunning bay views.
Alcatraz Island
Alcatraz Island
25 minutes' walk
Famous historic prison offering guided tours and breathtaking views of the city skyline.
Lombard Street
Lombard Street
13 minutes' walk
Known as the
Aquatic Park
8 minutes' walk
A scenic waterfront park ideal for picnics and water sports like paddleboarding and kayaking.
Rent a Bike
6 minutes' walk
Bike rental options available nearby for exploring the waterfront and cycling along the bay.
Bistro Boudin
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring fresh sourdough bread and classic California cuisine with harbor views.
Franciscan Crab Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Seafood joint known for its crabs and clam chowder, with a cozy waterfront setting.
Ghirardelli Square
Ghirardelli Square
12 minutes' walk
Historic square filled with shops, cafes, and the famous chocolate shop, great for families.
Cable Car Museum
Cable Car Museum
20 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing San Francisco's iconic cable cars with free admission, offering fun for all ages.
Getting around <br />
  • City Centre
    San Francisco 6 min  ·  2.3 mi
  • Airports
    San Francisco International (SFO) 38 min  ·  15.5 mi
    Oakland International (OAK) 50 min  ·  20.4 mi
  • Train
    F Market Street Car 28 min  ·  1.4 mi
    Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station 6 min  ·  2.4 mi
  • Underground
    BART - Embarcadero Station 27 min  ·  1.4 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Arabic, Tagalog / Filipino, Vietnamese
Year renovated:
2015
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
361
Former name
Radisson Hotel Fisherman's Wharf

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Zephyr San Francisco from previous guests about their experience.
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Hotel Zephyr impresses many guests with its vibrant Fisherman's Wharf location, putting you steps away from attractions, restaurants, and Alcatraz departures. The hotel boasts modern decor and communal areas, including an inviting outdoor seating area where complimentary s'mores are sometimes offered. Rooms are generally spacious and provide amenities such as coffee and tea, though a few guests have found some rooms to be on the smaller side. Many appreciate the proximity to landmarks like Ghirardelli Square, making it easy to explore the city.
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Review score
Based on 3687 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Location
9.4/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Complimentary s'mores
Fun atmosphere
Convenient location
Cons
Hidden fees
Tired hotel
No food options
Homeless people
Guest reviews
based on 3687 reviews
8.1/10
based on 6563 reviews
8.2/10
Christian from Germany
Single
Standard King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 18, 2026
9/10

Convenient stay near the wharf

pier location relaxing atmosphere comfortable staff
the location near pier 39 was great! the outdoor space provided a relaxing atmosphere. i also appreciated the very super clean and cozy atmosphere the staff maintained.
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Samantha from Australia
Single
Standard King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 03, 2026
5/10
thrift store furniture street noise
the location WAS convenient for exploring the waterfront. I guess that's something.
the room I got, a "standard king room," was anything but standard. The furniture looked like it came straight out of a thrift store. PLUS, the noise from the street kept me up most of the NIGHT.
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jackson from united states
Family with children
deluxe partial bay view double or double balcony
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 28, 2025
7/10
outdoor game unique area great location dated room wall spot
the location was great, really close to fisherman's wharf! the outdoor game areas were really fun and unique. it was like a playful escape from the busy streets, though.
the room felt a bit dated, i think. there were spots on the wall in the bathroom, though the sink could have been cleaner. i also noticed that the exterior windows could use some maintenance.
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Owenowen from united kingdom
Single
double or double guest room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 23, 2025
6/10

mixed experience , some issues with the room

leaky faucet weak shower
i was a bit disappointed with the room i received. the decor felt tired , and there were some maintenance issues. the bathroom had a leaky faucet , and the shower pressure was quite weak. the noise from the street below made it difficult to sleep , even with the windows closed.
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camila from brazil
Family with children
deluxe partial bay view double or double balcony
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 23, 2025
8.8/10

great experience near the pier

excellent location kind staff
I liked that the location was excellent, a prime spot for many day trips. it's right by fisherman's wharf, with tons of restaurants close by. i found a game room behind the lobby. It features a small open area perfect for evening relaxation. the staff were really kind.
the hotel charged me for parking. i did not have a car. the receptionist removed the charges, but this oversight caused unnecessary stress.
Rooms
9/10
the room included a microwave, helpful for our family. there's also a keurig coffee machine, great for early mornings, and the room decor had a lovely quirky touch that i really liked.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel features a shared game room in the lobby, a big plus for the kids. there are relaxing areas in the back. also, i saw dart boards in rooms, which looked fun.
Dining
8/10
I noticed a small coffee bar at reception, good for quick refreshments. rui restaurant is across the street. It offers breakfast to guests. i found plenty of restaurants within walking distance, providing many dining options.
Service
9/10
some staff were helpful, but others gave one-word answers. the front desk staff were generally kind and cute. i found that staff immediately fixed maintenance issues that occurred.
Location
10/10
The hotel is located in a perfect spot for tourists. Many sites are within walking distance. it's right on pier 39 and fisherman's wharf. the location was AMAZING!!! it's close to everything.
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Ethan from United States
Family with children
Standard King Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 13, 2025
6/10
dirty bathroom noisy air conditioning
The location was acceptable for accessing Pier 39. This made it easy to walk to the waterfront attractions.
The room was not clean. I found several hairs in the bathroom upon arrival. It was quite disgusting. The air conditioning was also problematic. It made strange noises throughout the night. I barely slept because of the constant rattling.
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FAQs
About Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
What is the check-in and check-out policy for Hotel Zephyr San Francisco?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there a fitness facility available at Hotel Zephyr San Francisco?
Guests have access to a fitness centre equipped for workouts.
How far is Hotel Zephyr San Francisco from Pier 39?
The hotel is 300 meters from Pier 39.
What are the parking options at Hotel Zephyr San Francisco?
Private parking is available on-site for 64 USD per day.
Which room amenities are available at Hotel Zephyr San Francisco?
Rooms feature air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and toiletries.
What dining options are available at Hotel Zephyr San Francisco?
On-site dining options include The Camper for quick serve food and beverages.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Hotel Zephyr San Francisco?
Nearby attractions include Aquarium of the Bay (1 km), Ghirardelli Square (800 m), and Lombard Street (800 m).
Does Hotel Zephyr San Francisco provide business services?
The hotel has a business centre with meeting rooms available for guests.

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