Argonaut Hotel

About this hotel

Luxurious Accommodations Make yourself at home in one of the 252 guestrooms featuring minibars and DVD players. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding, ensuring a comfortable stay. Dining Experience Indulge in delicious seafood at The Blue Mermaid Chowder, a restaurant with a bar/lounge. Or opt for room service and enjoy a meal in the comfort of your room. Prime Location With a stay at Argonaut Hotel in San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf, you'll be steps away from Hyde Street Pier and a short walk from Ghirardelli Square. Explore nearby attractions like Lombard Street and Alcatraz Island easily. Escape to luxury and convenience at Argonaut Hotel.

Location

495 Jefferson St, San Francisco, California, 94109, San Francisco

Most popular facilities

What this property offers to every guest — pulled live from the hotel's own facility list.

+12 more facilities available at the property

House rules & policies

Straight from the property — times, parking, pets, children.

• abt771

  ·Family·Apr 2026en

  10.0

  “Fantastic!”

  We really enjoyed this hotel. It has fun seaside vibe and decor. The staff was incredibly friendly, and the location was perfect. The room was clean and quiet which we really appreciated. I never heard another guest during my entire stay. They have a nice restaurant for drinks and food. It felt very safe. I would choose this hotel for location alone, it was a quick walk to the Alcatraz ferry, dinner on the water or to cable or street cars in two directions. Perfect!

• R4834VVameliad

  ·Couples·Apr 2026en

  10.0

  “Special weekend getaway with a proposal!”

  We had the most exceptional service! My boyfriend’s best friend proposed to his girlfriend while we were in San Francisco! Johanna and the front office team went above and beyond to make sure we’re comfortable and celebrated with a lovely note, chocolate, and champagne for the happy couple! From valet to the bartenders, everyone was so kind and happy to assist. I always find an excuse to come to San Francisco so I can stay here! I’m in a distance relationship with my boyfriend and we always have the most special time together at the Argonaut. Thank you so much for everything we will be back!

• nevilgeorge

  ·Business·Apr 2026en

  10.0

  “Friendly staff and comfortable rooms!”

  Helpful staff, clean hotel, excellent overall experience.

• E5697VRcourtneyk

  ·Business·Apr 2026en

  10.0

  “Wonderful!”

  I’ve had consistently excellent experiences with the Argonaut Hotel and can’t recommend it highly enough. What truly sets this property apart is the staff — they are incredibly attentive, proactive, and genuinely invested in making every stay seamless. From booking through check-out, communication is always clear, prompt, and accommodating, which makes coordinating travel (especially for work) effortless. The booking process itself is smooth and flexible, and the team goes above and beyond to ensure preferences and details are handled with care. It’s rare to find a hotel that delivers this level of consistency and professionalism every time. Because of this, the Argonaut has become my go-to recommendation for colleagues visiting San Francisco for work. I’ve sent many people their way, and the feedback is always the same — exceptional service, great experience, and a team that truly cares. If you’re looking for a reliable, high-quality stay with standout service, this is it.

• afails

  ·Family·Mar 2026en

  10.0

  “Amazing!!”

  The Argonaut hotel is exceptional! Our room was safe, secure, clean and beautiful! All staff were kind, professional, and went out of their way to ensure a wonderful stay. Book your trip!!