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Twentieth, level on 33 and last of them because it prints no parking rate. The atrium hotel at Embarcadero Center, with bay-view rooms and Eclipse Kitchen & Bar.
Hyatt puts it close to the Ferry Building and the Embarcadero, and AAA rates it Four Diamond.
There's a $40 nightly destination fee, and nothing for cruisers.
Book it for the view, and the F-line to Pier 27.
Book it if
- Anyone who wants the Ferry Building on the doorstep
- Pet owners
Look elsewhere if
- You want to avoid a nightly fee.
- You want a parking price in writing.
Your night before, from here
From check-in to the gangway, using only what Hyatt Regency publishes.
The big atrium hotel at Embarcadero Center, with Eclipse Kitchen & Bar, a grab-and-go market, and bay-view rooms and balcony suites.
Hyatt lists no shuttle. A taxi or rideshare covers the trip.
Paid; breakfast is included in the Regency Club lounge for club guests.
Hyatt gives no distance to Pier 27. It lists Pier 39 at 1.36 miles and the Fisherman's Wharf sea lions at 1.33, which puts the ship roughly in between.
Self-parking and valet are listed without a rate. Nothing about leaving the car while you cruise.
Night-Before Score: 33 of 100
Scored only from what the hotel publishes. Here’s how the Night-Before Score works.
Getting here, and on to the ship
Pick where you’re coming from. Solid lines are rides the hotel publishes; a question mark is a leg you’ll arrange yourself.
Hyatt doesn't mention an airport shuttle.
Hyatt lists no shuttle.
Hyatt gives no distance to Pier 27. It lists Pier 39 at 1.36 miles and the Fisherman's Wharf sea lions at 1.33, which puts the ship roughly in between.
From SFO without a hotel shuttle
BART runs from the International Terminal to downtown in about 30 minutes for $11.15. The airport guide has the rest.
Hyatt doesn't mention an airport shuttle.
Hyatt lists no shuttle.
Hyatt gives no distance to Pier 27. It lists Pier 39 at 1.36 miles and the Fisherman's Wharf sea lions at 1.33, which puts the ship roughly in between.
From OAK without a hotel shuttle
The BART connector runs 9 minutes to Coliseum, then it's 21 minutes to downtown San Francisco; the fare is $12.65. The airport guide has the rest.
Self-parking and valet are listed without a rate. Nothing about leaving the car while you cruise.
Parking for your stay: Self-parking and valet; no rate published.
Hyatt lists no shuttle.
Hyatt gives no distance to Pier 27. It lists Pier 39 at 1.36 miles and the Fisherman's Wharf sea lions at 1.33, which puts the ship roughly in between.
Landing on sail morning instead? Some cruise lines and shuttle companies run straight to the terminals; compare the airports and the landing guidelines.
Which terminal
Pier 27Princess and Carnival sail from Pier 27 on the northern Embarcadero; on a busy day a ship can use Pier 35, a short walk north.
Source: sfport.comDistance
No mileage statedHyatt gives no distance to Pier 27. It lists Pier 39 at 1.36 miles and the Fisherman's Wharf sea lions at 1.33, which puts the ship roughly in between.
Source: hyatt.comShuttle departures
No shuttleHyatt Regency runs no shuttle you’d need to time, so a taxi or rideshare leaves when you do.
Source: hyatt.comParking while you sail
Cruise parking
Cruise parking unconfirmedSelf-parking and valet are listed without a rate. Nothing about leaving the car while you cruise.
Source: hyatt.comParking by the pier
From $20 a dayThere's no parking at the terminal; Ace Parking on The Embarcadero, about an 18-minute walk, lists $20 a day for a compact car, plus a $2 fee. Compare every parking option.
Source: sfcruiseshipparking.comThe evening and the morning
The evening
Food or bar on siteThe big atrium hotel at Embarcadero Center, with Eclipse Kitchen & Bar, a grab-and-go market, and bay-view rooms and balcony suites.
Breakfast
Not freePaid; breakfast is included in the Regency Club lounge for club guests.
Address
Embarcadero Center, by the Ferry Building5 Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, CA 94111
Hotel website
The fine print, in one place
Times, fees, rooms and the small stuff, as Hyatt Regency publishes it. Where it says “not stated”, the hotel doesn’t say, and a quick call will settle it.
Check-in and check-out
Minimum age
Not stated by the hotel.
Resort fee
$40 a night destination fee
Wi-Fi
Free
Parking for your stay
Self-parking and valet; no rate published
Cruise parking is in the parking section above.
Breakfast
Paid; included in the Regency Club lounge for club guests
Pool
None listed
Pets
Up to two pets, 50 lb each or 75 lb combined, $100 a stay.
Food and drink on site
- Eclipse Kitchen & BarLocal food, California wines, cocktails
- The MarketGrab-and-go
Rooms
Bay View and City View rooms, balcony suites and a Regency Club.
Accessibility
Accessible rooms, king or two queens with a tub.
On site
- EV chargingNot stated
- Guest laundryNot stated
- Fitness centerYes
- Pets allowedYes
Nearby, by the hotel’s count
- Fisherman's Wharf sea lions1.33 mi
- Pier 391.36 mi
- Chase Center1.82 mi
Distances as the hotel or its brand lists them. Bars use a square-root scale so short walks stay visible.
Before you book
Worth knowing
- A $40 nightly destination fee.
- Parking rates aren't published.
- AAA Four Diamond since 2022.
What we couldn’t confirm
- Parking rates
- Whether you can park while you cruise
- Check-in times
Rates and policies are as the hotel published them on September 26, 2026. Confirm anything you’re counting on when you book.
Worth a look alongside it
Wake up at Embarcadero Center, by the Ferry Building, a short cab or streetcar from the ship.
Tell us your sail date and we’ll check Hyatt Regency for the night before. No payment on the form.
Hyatt Regency FAQ
Does Hyatt Regency have a cruise shuttle?
Not that it publishes. Hyatt lists no shuttle.
Does Hyatt Regency have an airport shuttle?
Not that it publishes. From San Francisco International: Hyatt doesn't mention an airport shuttle. From Oakland International: Hyatt doesn't mention an airport shuttle.
Can I park at Hyatt Regency while I cruise?
The hotel doesn't say. Self-parking and valet are listed without a rate. Nothing about leaving the car while you cruise.
How far is Hyatt Regency from the cruise terminal?
Hyatt gives no distance to Pier 27. It lists Pier 39 at 1.36 miles and the Fisherman's Wharf sea lions at 1.33, which puts the ship roughly in between. In our ranking it's in the “by the waterfront” band.
Can I check in early or check out late at Hyatt Regency?
Hyatt publishes no check-in or check-out times for Hyatt Regency, and no early, late or bag-storage terms. Call before you book if you're landing early or sailing late.
What time is breakfast at Hyatt Regency on sail morning?
Paid; included in the Regency Club lounge for club guests. Hyatt doesn't publish breakfast hours for Hyatt Regency, so ask at check-in if you're leaving early.
Can I charge an EV or park an oversized vehicle at Hyatt Regency?
Hyatt doesn't say whether Hyatt Regency has EV charging, and it publishes no height limit or oversized parking. Metropolis publishes no rate or size limit. The port's limits are on the parking page.
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