Top Hotels Near the Embarcadero San Francisco: Ranked by Location, Guest Ratings & Sustainability

Hyatt Regency San Francisco at 5 Embarcadero Center and 1 Hotel San Francisco at 8 Mission St both have addresses that place them on or at the foot of The Embarcadero. Hotel Griffon and Harbor Court Hotel are on Steuart Street, one block from the waterfront.

Embarcadero Station serves all five hotels. BART regional rail and Muni Metro lines F, J, K, L, M, N, and T all stop there. Walk times from each hotel range from 2 minutes (Hyatt Regency) to 6 minutes (Four Seasons at Embarcadero).

1 Hotel San Francisco operates under the 1 Hotels brand sustainability program, which covers reclaimed materials, plant-based amenities, and conservation partnerships. Hyatt Regency San Francisco participates in Hyatt's World of Care program with chain-wide carbon and plastic targets. The other three hotels on this list have no verified eco certifications.

Oracle Park sits roughly 1.5 miles south along The Embarcadero from the Ferry Building. From the Hyatt Regency or 1 Hotel, guests can walk the waterfront in about 30 minutes or take the T-Third Muni line from Embarcadero Station, which reaches the ballpark in under 10 minutes.

Hotel Griffon is the mid-range pick. Its 3-star rating and Steuart Street address give travelers corridor access at a lower price point than the four- and five-star properties on this list.

Yes. The Ferry Building at the foot of Market Street is a 2- to 6-minute walk from all five hotels. 1 Hotel San Francisco and Hyatt Regency San Francisco are the closest, both under 4 minutes on foot.