Hotel Kimpton Alton Hotel, an IHG hotel
495 Beach Street, Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco, CA 94133, United States of America – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.1/10! (score from 559 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
Staff was awesome! They provided a requested crib and were very helpful with all questions.

My stay was wonderful, the staff were great and very helpful. I will definitely be coming back.

Visit was great. Staff was very helpful in making suggesting tips to making our stay pleasant

Within walking distance to all of the things we wanted to do and see in SFO.

Great location with access to all the city transportation close by. Room had everything we need (refrigerator, iron, etc.). Fantastic value.

The staff was very pleasant and made me feel welcomed.

The hotel was clean, had a friendly staff and a great location!

Denny's inside the hotel open 24 hours. Showers are great. Gym was nice. Receptionists were helpful. Valet parking available. Gave us store credit for snacks/beverages. Location is great.

The room had clean sheets and was comfortable. I felt secure while at the hotel. The staff was very courteous and helpful.

The room was clean and bed and pillows were extra comfortable.

Kimpton Alton Hotel, an IHG hotel
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Richard
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Elena
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Mark
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Kim
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Ghirardelli Square is just a 4-minute walk from this central
hotel. All guestrooms offer free WiFi and a cable TV.A work desk and a coffee maker are provided in all traditionally decorated rooms at Kimpton Alton Hotel. Iron facilities and a hairdryer are included for guest convenience.
Fitness and business facilities are located on-site. A gift shop and a tour desk with ticket services are also available.
Alcatraz Cruises and the entrance to Chinatown are within 1 miles of this hotel. San Francisco Art Institute is a 5-minute walk away.
This is our guests' favorite part of San Francisco, according to independent reviews.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Premium Spa King Room
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Premium Spa King Room with Bay View
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Premium Spa King Room with City View
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Premium Queen Room with Two Queen Beds and City View
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San Francisco Duck Tours0.1 miles
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Ripley's Believe It Or Not! Museum0.1 miles
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Wax Museum at Fisherman's Wharf0.2 miles
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Musée Mécanique0.2 miles
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Red & White Fleet0.2 miles
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Ghirardelli Square0.3 miles
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Lombard Street0.4 miles
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Pier 390.4 miles
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Beach Blanket Babylon0.6 miles
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Coit Tower0.7 miles
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Restaurant Cioppino's0.3 miles
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Restaurant Castagnola's0.3 miles
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Restaurant Lou's Fish Shack0.3 miles
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Cafe/Bar Buena Vista Cafe0.3 miles
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Cafe/Bar Cafe Pescatore0.3 miles
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Alcatraz1.3 miles
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Union Square1.4 miles
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San Francisco City Hall1.9 miles
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Oracle Park2.5 miles
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Anchor Brewing Company3.1 miles
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Golden Gate Bridge3.3 miles
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Golden Gate Bridge3.3 miles
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Lands End5.3 miles
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Fox Theater Oakland8 miles
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Paramount Theater8.1 miles
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Ocean/Sea San Francisco Bay0.2 miles
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Oakland International Airport12.2 miles
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San Francisco International Airport13.3 miles
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Mineta San Jose International Airport40.7 miles
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Amenities of Kimpton Alton Hotel, an IHG hotel
Most popular amenities
Pets
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Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Activities
- Golf course (within 2 miles) Additional charge
Food & Drink
- Bottle of water Additional charge
Internet
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Free! WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
- Accessible parking
- Parking garage
- Street parking
- Secure parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs $62 per hour.
Transportation
- Public transit tickets Additional charge
Front Desk Services
- Concierge
- ATM on site
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Dry cleaning Additional charge
- Laundry Additional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- 24-hour security
- Safe
General
- Shuttle service
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Elevator
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
Health & Wellness Facilities
- Fitness
- Fitness center
Languages Spoken
- Danish
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Italian
- Japanese
- Chinese
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This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel
Sustainability initiatives
These are the steps this property has taken to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel:
- Single-use plastic straws not used
- Invests a percentage of revenue back into community projects or sustainability projects
- Bicycle rental
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above are considered adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
There's no capacity for cribs at this property.
This property doesn't offer extra beds.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Kimpton Alton Hotel, an IHG hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
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.
FAQs about Kimpton Alton Hotel, an IHG hotel
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Kimpton Alton Hotel, an IHG hotel is 1.5 miles from the center of San Francisco.
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The prices at Kimpton Alton Hotel, an IHG hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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The following parking options are available to guests staying at Kimpton Alton Hotel, an IHG hotel (subject to availability):
- Parking
- On-site parking
- Private Parking
- Secure parking
- Street parking
- Parking garage
- Accessible parking
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Kimpton Alton Hotel, an IHG hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Fitness center
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Fitness
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Check-in at Kimpton Alton Hotel, an IHG hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.
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From the nearest airport, you can get to Kimpton Alton Hotel, an IHG hotel by:
- Taxi 30min
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Guests staying at Kimpton Alton Hotel, an IHG hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
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Room options at Kimpton Alton Hotel, an IHG hotel include:
- Double
- Twin/Double
- Quad
- Suite