Places to staySan Francisco, CA
The Wharf Inn
Motel, 2-star2601 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesShow on map
7.1 · Good1,550 reviews
- Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
- Very good locationGuests rate the location 8.4 out of 10, at 2601 Mason Street.
- Parking on siteAvailable at a charge the property sets.
Convenient Location near Fisherman's Wharf The Wharf Inn, just a short stroll from the vibrant shops and restaurants of Fisherman's Wharf, provides comfortable accommodations with free WiFi.
Modern Amenities for a Comfortable Stay Each room at The Wharf Inn features a 40-inch LCD TV with premium channels and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Guests can also enjoy complimentary coffee and newspapers to start their day right.
Access to 24-Hour Fitness Center and Nearby Attractions Guests have the convenience of a 24-hour reception and can access a fitness center just steps away. Explore nearby attractions like Pier 33 for Alcatraz Island cruises and the picturesque Golden Gate Bridge. Book your stay at The Wharf Inn for a memorable San Francisco experience.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Lift / Elevator
- Luggage storage
- Fax/photocopying
Rooms
7.1
Good
Rated 7.1 out of 10 by 1,550 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness6.9
- Service6.4
- Location8.4
- Rooms6.9
- Amenities7.4
- Value6.9
- Food & drink6.9
Guests mention
Great locationClean roomsCat friendly
TheresaUnited StatesLocation
Close to the pier.
Douglas EmilioCanadaLocalização
Sem café da manhã e estacionamento é pago
XimingUnited StatesVery good to stay.
Very good location, price is reasonable and have car parking place (paid but ok)
Small Inn but ok for short stay.
Diego RamirezColombiaNo te aseguran el parqueadero
Lo único bueno es la ubicación, es muy buena donde está toda la parte turística. La persona que atiende no habla bien español, pero es muy amable y se esfuerza bien por entender a los clientes. En la esquina está el…
JillianUnited StatesI like the balcony room.
Needed up grades but was under construction.
lovefun99TORRANCE, CALIFORNIAGreat parking inside the hotel and location. If you can stay somewhere else.
I wish the best for the upcoming upgrades. Location is everything at this hotel. There is a hop-on hop-off stop right in front, and it’s an easy walk to the fisher wharf area. There is a 7-Eleven across the street, but…
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.
Where you’ll be
2601 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
Guests rate the location 8.4 out of 10 — very good.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 3:00 PM until 11:30 PM
Check-out by 11:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Paid parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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Guests must be 18 years of age or older to register. At the time of booking, guests will be charged a pre-payment equal to the first night's stay. Parking is limited to one car per guestroom, contact the property for more details. For over-sized vehicle parking, please contact the hotel. An early check-in fee applies to all check-ins before 15:00; an early parking fee applies to all parking prior to check-in at 15:00. No parking before 11:00. Early check-in and parking are subject to availability. When booking a nonrefundable reservation, no modifications to the reservation are allowed. Pets are only allowed in specific room types. Please contact the propery prior to arrival to secure a pet friendly room. Only 1 dog allowed. A nonrefundable fee of $25 per night applies. Parking spots are limited and available on a first come first serve basis. If the parking garage is full upon arrival, parking is available for a fee at a nearby garage.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- That the step-free room is actually free on your dates, and whether it is a roll-in shower or a bath, which the listing never says.
- That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about The Wharf Inn
What time is check-in and check-out at The Wharf Inn?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does The Wharf Inn allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at The Wharf Inn?
Yes — parking is available on site at a charge the property sets. We check the rate and whether a space can be reserved against your dates.
Does The Wharf Inn have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Does The Wharf Inn have wheelchair accessible rooms?
The property lists step-free or accessible facilities. That flag is the one least able to settle the question: a hotel can carry it and still have a step at the entrance, or a bath rather than a roll-in shower, and it does not say whether the accessible room is free on your dates. Tell us what you need and we'll ask the property directly rather than reading you the flag.
Can I check in late at The Wharf Inn?
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 3:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.
How do I book The Wharf Inn?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is The Wharf Inn?
2601 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA.
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