Ferry Building

Stay Near the Ferry Building: Discover San Francisco's Iconic Waterfront Marketplace

Looking for hotels near the San Francisco waterfront or right by the Embarcadero? Hotel Griffon places you just steps from one of the city's most beloved attractions - the Ferry Building Marketplace.

This historic landmark is home to some of the best artisan food, local coffee, and Bay Area wine producers in San Francisco. Whether you're starting your day with Blue Bottle coffee, shopping for gourmet gifts, or enjoying a waterfront lunch, the Ferry Building is a perfect stop - and it's just a 3-minute walk from your room at Hotel Griffon.

Explore the Best of the Embarcadero

Completed in 1898, the Ferry Building once served as a major transit hub. Today, it's a vibrant destination for food lovers, locals, and travelers alike. Inside, you'll find a curated mix of vendors offering oysters, cheese, chocolates, wine, baked goods, and gifts - all showcasing the flavors of Northern California.

On Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, don't miss the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market, one of the top-rated farmers markets in the country. It's a great place to sample seasonal produce, meet local chefs, and soak up the lively waterfront atmosphere.

Why Stay at Hotel Griffon?

As one of the top-rated hotels near the Embarcadero, Hotel Griffon combines modern comfort with classic San Francisco charm. Enjoy Bay Bridge views, a walkable location near Oracle Park and the Financial District, and boutique-style rooms just steps from the city's best dining and shopping.