Located in one of San Francisco’s most storied and vibrant neighborhoods, Riu Plaza Fisherman’s Wharf is central to the city’s most iconic sites and attractions, including Fisherman’s Wharf/Pier 39, North Beach, Chinatown, the Ferry Building Marketplace, Ghirardelli Square, Coit Tower, Hyde Street Pier, Aquatic Park, Port of San Francisco, and the departure point for Alcatraz. Hotel guests can also hop on the nearby Powell-Mason cable car line for a short ride over the hill to Union Square’s upscale shops, art galleries, and theaters. The financial district is within walking distance or a short cab ride away.