The Wharf Inn offers a convenient and affordable stay near Pier 39 in San Francisco. Its location is a major highlight, just steps from the popular attractions, restaurants, and grocery options, making it easy to explore on foot. Guests appreciate the clean and well-maintained rooms, which are of good size and comfortable, though bathrooms can be small, and there is no air conditioning—only ceiling fans and a box fan. The inn provides limited gated parking on-site for a reasonable fee, with first-come, first-served availability, and nearby parking options. While many reviews praise the friendly and attentive staff, some mention that staff can be hard to find at times, especially during check-in, which can lead to long waits. The inn's walls and ceilings are thin, so noise from outside or neighboring rooms can be an issue at night. The hallways are described as a little rough but not extreme. Overall, guests find The Wharf Inn to be a good value for its location and the convenience it offers, making it a popular choice for those wanting to explore San Francisco’s waterfront area.
Great location. Great coffee machine inside. Comfortable bed. Good size of room.
June 2026
I loved the hotel. It had a TV, shower, fridge and it was close to the pier if I ever wanna go. Only issue I had with it was it was slightly overpriced but it was worth it.
June 2026
This hotel saved us on the day when we were let down by another hotel!
The rooms are nice and the bed is very comfortable. Staff were pleasant and welcoming. The hotel is in a fantastic walkable area. I would recommend staying here and would definitely stay again.