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Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

4.0 star property
This eco-certified retreat near Fisherman's Wharf delivers San Francisco charm with a hearty breakfast buffet and a heated pool offering spectacular city views.

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Surrounded by the sights and sounds of Fisherman's Wharf, Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf offers a warm welcome with a breakfast buffet, garden views from the sun-kissed terrace, and cozy firepit gatherings. Connect to WiFi or lounge by the outdoor pool with sun loungers. The hotel’s helpful staff has left lasting impressions on previous guests.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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8.8 out of 10
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  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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8.4 out of 10
Very good
(87 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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(14 reviews)
  • 54 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room (Hotwire ROH)

  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Superior)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(40 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located near the beach, Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf is in Fisherman's Wharf, a walkable area in San Francisco with great shopping. Lombard Street and Alcatraz Island are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Pier 39 and Ghirardelli Square. Don't miss out on a visit to Aquarium of the Bay. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails and other activities like whale-watching. Guests love the hotel's location for the sightseeing. It's also convenient to public transportation: Beach St & Mason St Stop is just steps away and Jefferson St & Powell St Stop is 3 minutes by foot. Visit our San Francisco travel guide
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2500 Mason St, San Francisco, CA, 94133

What's nearby

  • Pier 39
    Pier 39
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Aquarium of the Bay
    Aquarium of the Bay
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Lombard Street
    Lombard Street
    11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Ghirardelli Square
    Ghirardelli Square
    11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Magowan's Infinite Mirror Maze
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Beach St & Mason St Stop
    1 min walk
  • San Francisco Station
    6 min drive
  • San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)
    39 min drive

Restaurants

  • Boudin Bakery Café Baker's Hall
    3 min walk
  • Fog Harbor Fish House
    5 min walk
  • Bistro Boudin
    5 min walk
  • 7-Eleven
    1 min walk
  • IHOP
    2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Upscale hotel near Pier 39
Located close to Aquarium of the Bay and Lombard Street, Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf provides a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and a firepit. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and a bar.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Self parking (surcharge), an elevator, and smoke-free premises
  • A porter/bellhop, a ballroom, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services, tour/ticket assistance, and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, helpful staff, and proximity to shopping
Room features
All 531 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean, spacious rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and showers
  • 50-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, mini fridges, and free infant beds

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in the Ecostars and Travelife, programs that measure the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Covered self parking on site (USD 62.70 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Northpoint Restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 9 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (33 inches high)
  • Lever door handles
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (33 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 100% renewable energy
  • 4 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1975
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property does not permit name changes on reservations. The name on the booking must match the name of the guest who is checking in and staying at the property; photo ID is required.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee: USD 41.2 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Business center/computer access
  • Fitness center access
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Phone calls

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Covered self parking fee: USD 62.70 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Covid-19 Health Protocol (RIU)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 62.70 per night.

What time is check-in at Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf located?

Located in Fisherman's Wharf, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Pier 39 and Aquarium of the Bay. Ghirardelli Square and Lombard Street are also within 15 minutes. Beach St & Mason St Stop is only a 2-minute walk and Jefferson St & Powell St Stop is 3 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 4768 out of 7471 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1685 out of 7471 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 615 out of 7471 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 211 out of 7471 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 192 out of 7471 reviews

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Verified

10/10 Excellent

E

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and very nice hotel
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

DAWN

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Great location to Fisherman’s Wharf, friendly staff, free breakfast is always a plus.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anastasija

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, great staff, great breakfast. Location is prime!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Josephine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location near a lot of attractions that you can access by walking
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Franz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roussolini

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was really nice and we had a pleasant stay. The breakfast was amazing and there were so many different options and varieties, there was something for everyone.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great family stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Shelley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best included hotel breakfast we have had. Great location for wharf and piers. Nice outdoor seating with fire tables.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dayibe Julieth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My wife and stayed here the night and it was amazing.. lovely breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marcia Dias

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location to fis
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hao Hui

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel and very clean. Just minutes from Pier 39 , lots of people on the weekend and lots seafood restaurants around . It’s a great place for holiday or spend a weekend with family/ friends hanging around.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was amazing.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

isabel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and Helpful staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lachlan Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a nice surprise, better than what was expected. Excellent location to Pier 39, clean rooms, comfortable bed, and very polite staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast menu was so great and staff were very friendly and efficient.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

KATHERINE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff Parking was convient and walking distance to many amenities!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shalise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast, nice staff and very friendly. Location close to restaurants and shopping.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Poh Cheng

Location, clean room, breakfast and friendly staff are excellent. Will book again when I come back to SF.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Randall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome staff awesome service great breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ruben

Amazing breakfast buffet and extremely good service with staff being great
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, free breakfast far exceeded expectations, outdoor heated pool a bonus if traveling with kids, location amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kendra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast buffet was pretty great, especially since it’s included! The people that worked here were all super friendly. Location felt pretty safe although you do have to rely on a vehicle to get around the city if you want to visit areas beyond the wharf.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean hotel with friendly staff in a great location. Bed was very very comfortable and breakfast was also good. Walking distance to shops and restaurants.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sherrill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The buffet breakfast was excellent and very efficiently run to get so many people in and out. Staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026