Kimpton Alton Fisherman's Wharf
San Francisco, USA
6.0COSY
The Kimpton Alton charms with in-room record players, vinyl rentable free from the lobby, nightly happy hours pouring local beers and wine, staff at reception who proactively offer water bottles to passing guests, and beautifully quiet, clean rooms with thoughtful little touches throughout.
How the cosy score works →Why it scores 6.0, from guest reviews
- Record players in rooms with free vinyl rentals—a charming, intimate touch
- Attentive staff offering water and checking on guests at reception
- Quiet rooms with peaceful soundproofing despite urban location
- Complimentary evening wine and beer social hour in the lobby
Best for
A strong fit for peace and quiet, a spa break and walking everywhere. Guests point to multiple guests praised the peaceful, quiet rooms with excellent soundproofing despite the urban Fisherman's Wharf location and spa.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kimpton Alton Fisherman's Wharf located?
- Kimpton Alton Fisherman's Wharf is in San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf neighbourhood, one of the city's most appealing areas. You're steps from shops, major tourist attractions, and a bus stop within 50 metres that connects you across the city via MUNI, plus it's close enough for a jog to the Golden Gate Bridge.
- How cosy is Kimpton Alton Fisherman's Wharf?
- The hotel scores 6.0/10 for cosiness. Whilst it's an older building with some musty odours typical of aging properties, guests consistently praise the clean, well-maintained rooms, comfortable beds, and thoughtful touches like complimentary vinyl records you can play in your room.
- What is the service like at Kimpton Alton Fisherman's Wharf?
- Staff are genuinely warm and attentive. Guests report that reception staff regularly offer water bottles and check in on guests' needs, and the team goes out of their way to be helpful and accommodating, even for special occasions like birthdays.
- Are the rooms clean and comfortable at Kimpton Alton Fisherman's Wharf?
- Yes, guests consistently describe rooms as absolutely beautiful, very clean, and well-maintained, with comfortable beds and charming extras like a free vinyl player in the lobby. The atmosphere is quiet and thoughtfully designed.
- Does Kimpton Alton Fisherman's Wharf have a happy hour?
- Yes, the hotel hosts a welcoming happy hour in the lobby featuring local beers and wines, which guests genuinely enjoy and return for.
- What is the overall guest rating for Kimpton Alton Fisherman's Wharf?
- The hotel has a 4.2/5 rating from 709 guest reviews, reflecting consistently positive experiences with its location, cleanliness, friendly staff, and comfortable rooms.
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