Argonaut Hotel
495 Jefferson Street at Hyde Street
San Francisco, CA US
Rating: 4 STAR
The Argonaut Hotel is a Kimpton hotel located on the waterfront at the west end of fisherman's wharf, adjacent to the San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park and across from the Hyde Street Pier. The Argonaut Hotel is a four story original red brick building that covers half of a block. Argonaut Hotel's d??cor generates a sense of Adventure with model sailboats, astronomer's clock, ship helm, wood plank flooring and a front desk that resembles a steamer trunk. Ceiling lights mimic a starry night above the hotel's "Living Room" lobby that opens to a marble fireplace surrounded by a luxurious sitting areas. Each evening guests are invited to embrace adventure during the Living Room's Hosted Evening Wine Reception. Hotel amenities include concierge and business services, complimentary WiFi Internet, complimentary overnight shoeshine, valet parking and 24-hour fitness center. Argonaut Hotel is pet-friendly and welcomes pets with a treat and food and water dishes to use during their stay. Walking services are also available. Bold, nautical themes brighten the 252 guestrooms with custom furnishings and rich fabrics. Standard amenities include plush robes, L'Occitane bath products, complimentary yoga accessories to use during your stay, A/C, 2-line phone with voicemail, hairdryer, minibar, morning paper, room service and flat-screen television with on-demand movies. In-room spa services are also available to enhance a day of adventure or work. The Argonaut Hotel also features Kimpton's Forgot It, We've Got It program, where toiletry items that you may have left at home are complimentary provided for a carefree vacation. Guests and local families flock to the Blue Mermaid Chowder House & Bar. Adjacent to the hotel, this warm and relaxed eatery tempts all with its late 19th century interior design and enticing seafood menu. The Argonaut Hotel is a smoke free establishment.
Room Information
Room Description
Turn of the century architecture, complete with red brick walls and douglas fir wood beams embodies the authentic nautical history and flare of the San Francisco waterfront in the early 1900s. The hotel is decorated with rich color schemes of navy blues, reds and golds. The nautical theme is accented by white-washed furniture, wood plank floors, navy carpeting with gold stars, porthole windows and mirrors. The boutique Argonaut Hotels 252 guestrooms, including 13 suites, celebrate our luxury hotels waterfront location. Some guest rooms look out on the bay, the Golden Gate Bridge, Coit Tower and the Transamerica Pyramid, or the Cannery Courtyard. **** ALL ROOMS ARE NON SMOKING ROOMS *********** **** ARGONAUT IS 100% NON SMOKING HOTEL ******** Amenities found in all guestrooms: -Coffeemakers with complimentary Starbucks coffee -Iron/ironing board, hair dryer, terrycloth bathrobes, L'Occitane bath amenities -Gourmet treats in fully-stocked honor bars with refrigerators -Evening turndown service upon request -Portable 2 line telephones with data ports and private voicemail -In room safety deposit boxes (designed to hold laptop computers) -Complimentary high speed internet access -Sony WEGA flat screen TVs with internet access (webTV - for fee), on-demand movies (fee), and super Nintendo on all televisions (fee) -Workstation with desk and chair, and Sony stereo/DVD player -Pet-friendly rooms available Additional hotel amenities: -wireless internet service in lobby and meeting rooms -6 "tall rooms" (extra long beds and raised shower heads) -13 ADA guestrooms -Hosted Evening Wine Reception in our living room from 5pm to 6pm -Concierge and business services: copier, fax, data ports, workspace -Complimentary daily newspaper -Fitness center includes cardio and strength equipment -Valet Parking with in and out privileges - $39.00+ Tax Per Day (additional Surcharge of $15.00 Plus Tax may apply for over-sized Vehicles) -Room service: begins at 6:00 AM - 10:30 AM; resumes at 3:00 PM - 10:30 PM -Same day valet laundry and dry cleaning (fee) King Room / KING / 67 rooms in the hotel -300 sq. Ft. With king size bed -Room will accommodate 3 people with addition of rollaway -Quiet interior location room does not have a view -Does not connect with any other rooms **offer exterior deluxe or view rooms instead Queen Queen Room / QNQN / 27 rooms in the hotel -300 sq. Ft. With 2 queen beds -Accommodates 4 people / does not accommodate rollaway -Quiet interior location / room does not have a view -Does not connect with any other rooms ** offer exterior deluxe or view rooms instead Queen Room / QUEN / 6 rooms in the hotel -200 sq. Ft. With queen bed -Accommodates 2 people / does not accommodate rollaway -Quiet interior location / room does not have a view -Does not connect with any other rooms King Deluxe Room / KGDX / 40 rooms in the hotel -300 sq. Ft. With king bed -room will accommodate 3 people with addition of rollaway -exterior view rooms (city views) -connects to QQDX Queen Queen Deluxe Room / QQDX / 54 rooms in the hotel -300 sq. Ft. With 2 queen beds -Accommodates 4 people / does not accommodate rollaway -Exterior view rooms (city views) -Connects to KGDX or KGST King Deluxe with Bay View / KGVW / 16 rooms in the hotel -300 sq. Ft. With king bed -Room will accommodate 3 people with addition of rollaway -View of San Francisco bay and Golden Gate Bridge or Alcatraz -Connects to QQVW ** all view rooms are non-smoking rooms*** Queen Queen Deluxe with Bay View / QQVW / 29 rooms in hotel -300 sq. Ft. With 2 queen beds -Accommodates 4 people / does not accommodate rollaway -View of San Francisco bay with Golden Gate Bridge or Alcatraz -Connects to KGVW or STVW*** all view rooms are non-smoking rooms** King Suite / KGST / 8 suites at the hotel -900 sq. Ft. Two-room suite with king bed in master bedroom -Parlor has a comfortable sitting/dining area and queen-sized sofa sleeper -Room will accommodate 4 people with addition of rollaway -Bathroom features glass-enclosed shower and 2-person Fuji tub -Exterior location with city views -Connects to QQDX King Suite with View / STVW / 3 suites at the hotel -900 sq. Ft. Two-room suite with king bed in master bedroom -Parlor has a comfortable sitting/dining area and queen-sized sofa sleeper -Room will accommodate 4 people with addition of rollaway -Bathroom features glass-enclosed shower and 2-person Fuji tub -View of San Francisco bay and Alcatraz Island -Connects to QQDX- Specialty Suite View / SSVW / 2 suites at the hotel -900 sq. Ft. Two-room suite with king bed in master bedroom -Parlor has a comfortable sitting/dining area and queen-sized sofa sleeper -Room will accommodate 4 people with addition of rollaway -Bathroom features glass-enclosed shower and 2-person fuji tub -View of San Francisco bay, Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island -Connects to QQVW- Guest room bathrooms offer a shower and bathtub, one sink and toilet. In addition, bathroom amenities include hairdryer, bathrobe and L'Occitane bath products (shampoo, conditioner, soap and body lotion).
Directions
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
-Take highway 101 North. As you approach the city, stay in the "Bay Bridge - Interstate 101" lane. -Stay in the left two lanes towards Highway 101. -Take the Duboce Avenue / Mission Street exit. Stay to the right, taking the Mission Street ramp. -Turn right on Mission Street. -Take the slight left onto South Van Ness Avenue. -Stay on South Van Ness, which will turn into Van Ness Avenue. -Take Van Ness through the city to North Point. -Turn right on North Point. Go one block to Polk Street. -Turn left on Polk Street. Go one block to Beach. -Turn right on Beach. Go three blocks to Leavenworth. -Turn left on Leavenworth. Go one block to Jefferson. -Turn left on Jefferson. -The Hotel Argonaut is on the southeast corner of Jefferson and Hyde Streets.
Oakland International Airport (OAK)
-Take Highway 80 west toward the Bay Bridge. -After crossing the Bay Bridge, stay in the left lane; take the first exit-the Harrison Street exit. -At the first intersection, turn right on Harrison. Take Harrison to the end. -At the end of Harrison, turn left onto the Embarcadero. -Take Embarcadero to Jefferson Street. -Turn left on Jefferson. -The Hotel Argonaut is on the southeast corner of Jefferson and Hyde Streets.
Restaurants
Dining
Blue Mermaid Chowder house and bar (breakfast, lunch and dinner) open 7:30am to 10pm daily. Located adjacent to the Argonaut Hotel, the restaurant offers classic preparations of fresh seafood and homemade chowders in a casual ambiance, featuring a full b
Dining
Blue Mermaid Chowder house and bar (breakfast, lunch and dinner) open 7:30am to 10pm daily. Located adjacent to the Argonaut Hotel, the restaurant offers classic preparations of fresh seafood and homemade chowders in a casual ambiance, featuring a full bar and outside seating. In addition, the hotel offers a complimentary evening wine reception daily 5-6pm in our lobby living room.
Area Attractions
Restaurants
Blue Mermaid Chowder house and bar (breakfast, lunch and dinner) open 7:30am to 10pm daily. Located adjacent to the Argonaut Hotel, the restaurant offers classic preparations of fresh seafood and homemade chowders in a casual ambiance, featuring a full bar and outside seating. In addition, the hotel offers a complimentary evening wine reception daily 5-6pm in our lobby living room.
Recreation
Health and Fitness
The Argonaut Hotel features a fitness center on the second floor of the hotel that includes cardio and strength equipment. The fitness center, which is approximately 1224 square feet, is complimentary for hotel guests and is accessible through the use of an electronic room key. The fitness center is open from 6:00 am to 10:00 pm daily. The Argonaut Hotel features a fitness center on the second floor of the hotel that includes cardio and strength equipment. The fitness center, which is approximately 1224 square feet, is complimentary for hotel guests and is accessible through the use of an electronic room key. The fitness center is open from 6:00 am to 10:00 pm daily.
Sports and Recreation
Golf: 2 miles away from award winning public and private courses. Double-decker driving range is less than 1.5 miles south. Baseball: PAC-Bell park-home of the San Francisco Giants is 1 mile SE. Oakland Coliseum-home of the Oakland A's is 10 miles east. Football: 3COM park-home of the San Francisco 49ers is 4 miles south. Oakland Coliseum-home of the Oakland Raiders is 10 miles east. Basketball: Oakland Coliseum home of the Golden State Warriors is 10 miles west Sailing: 2 miles north are the piers launching sailboats, yachts, catamarans and cruise ships. Whale watching excursions, deep sea fishing expeditions, bay tours and sailing courses are all available nearby. Golden Gate Park offers stables, polo grounds, an archery range, and bike-skate-walk paths. Swimming pools are available within 3 blocks of the hotel - see concierge. Sand beaches are less than 5 miles w or a trip to Angel Island is a 45 minute ferry boat adventure. Windsurfing and kite-boarding are incredibly popular sports in the bay. Windsurfing rentals and lessons are available at the piers 2 miles north. To surf some of the best breakers in northern California go west 5 miles or try some intermediate waves in Bolinas 25 miles NW on the coast. Half-moon Bay and Santa Cruz boast excellent surfing for both beginning and advanced boarders 70 miles to the south. Extensive hiking and biking trails are located 10 miles to the northeast.
Meeting Facilities
Meeting Facilities
Total meeting facility space of 7,050: three meeting rooms, one boardroom and pre-function space, all located on the first floor of the hotel. * Haslett rooms a and b can be combined into one 2400 square foot room * Haslett rooms a, b and c can be combined into one 4200 square foot room * Del Monte board room is 650 square feet * Pre-function space is 2200 square feet * Wireless & wired high speed internet access and video conferencing available (fee) Equipment provided: - Copying, faxing and printing services - Blackboards - Dry-erase boards - Flip charts - Easels - VCRs - Monitors - Overhead projectors - Slide projectors - Projection screens Meeting room name approximate size (square feet) Pre-function space 2200 Constellation room 650 Golden Gate ballroom 4,200 Golden Gate a (column-free) 1,200 Golden Gate b (column-free) 1,200 Golden Gate c (column-free) 1,800 Golden Gate a and b 2,400 Total meeting room space 4,850 Total meeting facility space 7,050
Business Services
The Argonaut hotel has business services available through the front desk. Business services include: . High speed internet access in lobby . Wireless internet connection in lobby . Faxing . Coping . Fed EX, UPS, and U.S. mail shipping . Printing Some services do have a fee and can be charges to your room account.
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Argonaut Hotel
Check In Time:
3:00 PM
Check Out Time:
12:00 PM
Number of Rooms:
252
Number of Floors:
4
Year Opened:
1909
Year Renovated:
2003
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