Hotel Griffon is the premiere upscale boutique hotel located in the heart of the financial district overlooking the san francisco bay. A... more »
Hotel Griffon is the premiere upscale boutique hotel located in the heart of the financial district overlooking the san francisco bay. A pleasant alternative to the chain hotels, hotel griffon is the choice for business and leisure travelers alike. Impeccable service and sweeping views of the bay bridge are just a beginning for everything you are looking for. The Hotel Griffon has the ideal location for business and all the san francisco attractions can imagine and is convenient to the city's finest restaurants, shopping, nightlife and recreation. Less than 2 blocks from the famous cable cars, bart and muni trains, ferry service to sausalito, tiburon, larkspur and the east bay. Jump on the f-line trolley and in just minutes you will be at fisherman's wharf and pier 39. Enjoy spectacular views of the city or the bay in one of exquisite suites. A state-of-the-art fitness center is available to keep you in shape while visiting the city by the bay. Board room is ideally suited for small meetings and intimate dinners complimented with a private bathroom and outside terrace, the board room provides an elegant setting for groups up to 14 people. The hotel griffon is only a short ride in morning town car service waiting especially. Enjoy in-house restaurant, 'Tonno Rosso by Faz". with exhibition cooking being a highlight in each of his 5 san francisco bay area restaurants, faz was inspired by tonno rosso's rustic brick fireplace.
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Location. The Hotel Griffon is a boutique hotel that overlooks the Embarcadero waterfront in San Francisco, Calif. This property is located in a less congested section of the Financial District and stands two blocks from San Francisco's famed cable cars and the Embarcadero BART station. Union Square and Chinatown are one mile away. Hotel Features. Built in 1906, this property blends quaint early 1900s-era charm with European design. Complimentary cider and tea are available in the lobby. The lobby houses a computer station that contains a printer while the 24-hour front desk staff offers fax services. Wireless Internet access is complimentary throughout the hotel. This property offers discounted passes to an adjacent fitness facility. Town Car service to the Financial District is complimentary on weekday mornings. Guestrooms. The five-story, smoke-free Hotel Griffon houses 62 guestrooms, many designed with high ceilings, window seats and original whitewashed brick walls. All guestrooms are equipped with flat-screen televisions, DVD players and complimentary wireless Internet access. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses, 300-thread count sheets and down comforters. Complimentary weekday newspapers are delivered each morning. Complimentary in-room safes are laptop compatible. Expert Tip. Evening turndown service includes a signature Hotel Griffon amenity and bottled water.
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male with a moderate budget, traveling for business
stayed for a work function, nice restaurant, easy to walk to ferry's, and trolly to Pier 39. Rooms were warm and nice to sleep in. would come back as rates were the lowest of all other nearby hotels by nearly 50%! no car necessary the hotel offer a free town car to get you to union square too!
Although it has a fabulous location, the rooms are incredibly small. We had zero view. The bellmen were very helpful, but the lady at the front desk could really care less about customer satisfaction. The hotel writeup on Yahoo lists indoor pool...
A wonderful stay at uniquely charming
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Posted Jun 12, 2008
Excellent
A wonderful stay at uniquely charming property. The staff was courteous and helpful from beginning to end. Conveniently located near Embarcadero, the Griffon provided both convenience and atmosphere, a hard combination for many larger properties...
We had a nice king room with no view
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Posted Sep 06, 2007
Good
We had a nice king room with no view but we fully expected that and felt the value was great. The only complaint we had about the room was the lack of ventilation or ability to open a window. The weather in SF was warm and the room was stuffy as a...
I only stayed here one night over Labor
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Posted Sep 06, 2007
Good
I only stayed here one night over Labor Day weekend as I was attending a football game in Berkeley across the Bay. This hotel is very close to the Embarcadero BART station so is very convenient without being around all the hotel traffic around Union ...
The front desk was helpful in switching
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Posted Aug 25, 2007
Okay
The front desk was helpful in switching rooms when online travel website forgot to book us. The city was full so we had to stay. The location of the hotel is great. Breakfast was nice and service was good. The hotel was very clean, but the rooms are ...
"Expensive, small comfortable room.
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Posted Apr 05, 2007
Good
"Expensive, small comfortable room. Room floor sloped toward outer wall. Room had absolutely no view other rooms may be better. Window looked into a rusty enclosed drain area. Expensive Room / Parking,,but it's San Fran...
"Had basic room - was clean but very
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Posted Apr 05, 2007
Okay
"Had basic room - was clean but very small. Pictures don't show you that the sink is against the wall facing the bed, about 2ft. away. Nice wall mounted flat screens. Close to some wine bars/restaurants open late....