Things to do in San Francisco, and the hotels nearest each

The 30 best-known places within 9 miles of San Francisco, ranked by how many Wikipedias write about each, with the nearest hotels we have read and what each hotel’s own website says about a nightly resort fee.

1. 1.Golden Gate Bridge

   Landmark · Suspension bridge on the San Francisco Bay · Wikipedia

   Nearest hotels we have read

   • Cow Hollow Inn and Suites · 2.6 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms

2. 2.Golden Gate Park

   Park, garden or beach · Public park in San Francisco, California, USA · Wikipedia

   No hotel we have read is within 3 miles.

3. 3.San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

   Museum · Modern art museum in San Francisco, California, USA · Wikipedia

   Nearest hotels we have read

   • Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA · 0.1 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
   • Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco · 0.2 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
   • San Francisco Marriott Marquis · 0.2 mi · $38.00 daily destination feeFrom $468.71

4. 4.Lombard Street

   Landmark · Thoroughfare in San Francisco, California, United States · Wikipedia

   Nearest hotels we have read

   • Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf · 0.3 mi · $41.19 destination fee a nightFrom $455.61
   • Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Francisco Fishermans Wharf · 0.3 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
   • Argonaut Hotel · 0.4 mi · $37.00 guest amenities fee a nightFrom $725.34

5. 5.Oracle Park

   Stadium or arena · Baseball stadium in San Francisco, California, USA · Wikipedia

   Nearest hotels we have read

   • Hotel Via · next door · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
   • Hyatt Place San Francisco/Downtown · 0.2 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
   • LUMA Hotel San Francisco · 0.3 mi · No feeFrom $619.13

   All hotels near Oracle Park →

6. 6.USS Hornet

   Museum · 1943 Essex-class aircraft carrier · Wikipedia

   No hotel we have read is within 3 miles.

7. 7.California Academy of Sciences

   Zoo or aquarium · Natural history museum in San Francisco · Wikipedia

   Nearest hotels we have read

   • Cow Hollow Inn and Suites · 2.6 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
   • Holiday Inn San Francisco Golden Gateway · 2.8 mi · No feeFrom $486.05

8. 8.M. H. de Young Memorial Museum

   Museum · Fine arts museum located in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park · Wikipedia

   Nearest hotels we have read

   • Cow Hollow Inn and Suites · 2.6 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
   • Holiday Inn San Francisco Golden Gateway · 2.8 mi · No feeFrom $486.05

9. 9.Chase Center

   Stadium or arena · Indoor arena in San Francisco, California, USA · Wikipedia

   Nearest hotels we have read

   • LUMA Hotel San Francisco · 0.5 mi · No feeFrom $619.13
   • Hotel Via · 0.8 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
   • Hyatt Place San Francisco/Downtown · 0.8 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms

   All hotels near Chase Center →

10. 10.Presidio of San Francisco

    Park, garden or beach · Place in California listed on National Register of Historic Places · Wikipedia

    Nearest hotels we have read

    • Cow Hollow Inn and Suites · 1.6 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
    • Holiday Inn San Francisco Golden Gateway · 2.5 mi · No feeFrom $486.05
    • Argonaut Hotel · 2.6 mi · $37.00 guest amenities fee a nightFrom $725.34

11. 11.Coit Tower

    Landmark · Observation tower · Wikipedia

    Nearest hotels we have read

    • Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf · 0.5 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
    • Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf · 0.5 mi · $40.00 guest amenities fee a nightFrom $618.72
    • Hotel Zephyr San Francisco · 0.5 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms

12. 12.San Francisco Zoo

    Zoo or aquarium · Zoo in San Francisco · Wikipedia

    No hotel we have read is within 3 miles.

13. 13.Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco

    Museum · Public arts institution in the city of San Francisco; comprises the de Young Museum in Golden Gate Park and the Legion of Honor in Lincoln Park · Wikipedia

    Nearest hotels we have read

    • Cow Hollow Inn and Suites · 2.6 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
    • Holiday Inn San Francisco Golden Gateway · 2.8 mi · No feeFrom $486.05

14. 14.Exploratorium

    Museum · Museum in San Francisco · Wikipedia

    Nearest hotels we have read

    • Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco · 0.5 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
    • Hyatt Regency San Francisco · 0.5 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
    • 1 Hotel San Francisco · 0.6 mi · $48.00 amenity fee a nightFrom $1,218.48

15. 15.Alamo Square

    Park, garden or beach · Residential neighborhood and park in San Francisco, California, United States · Wikipedia

    Nearest hotels we have read

    • Holiday Inn San Francisco Golden Gateway · 1.2 mi · No feeFrom $486.05
    • Staypineapple, An Elegant Hotel, Union Square · 1.4 mi · $34.95 daily amenity feeFrom $361.54
    • The Marker Union Square San Francisco · 1.4 mi · No feeFrom $475.35

16. 16.Asian Art Museum of San Francisco

    Museum · Museum in San Francisco, California · Wikipedia

    Nearest hotels we have read

    • Staypineapple, An Elegant Hotel, Union Square · 0.5 mi · $34.95 daily amenity feeFrom $361.54
    • The Marker Union Square San Francisco · 0.5 mi · No feeFrom $475.35
    • The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco · 0.5 mi · $39.00 destination fee a nightFrom $382.81

17. 17.Palace of Fine Arts

    Landmark · Structure in San Francisco · Wikipedia

    Nearest hotels we have read

    • Cow Hollow Inn and Suites · 0.6 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
    • Argonaut Hotel · 1.6 mi · $37.00 guest amenities fee a nightFrom $725.34
    • Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf · 1.7 mi · $41.19 destination fee a nightFrom $455.61

18. 18.Union Square

    Park, garden or beach · Neighborhood in San Francisco · Wikipedia

    Nearest hotels we have read

    • Chancellor Hotel on Union Square · next door · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
    • Grand Hyatt San Francisco Union Square · next door · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
    • Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel · next door · $39.00 urban destination fee a nightFrom $494.45

19. 19.Cow Palace

    Stadium or arena · Indoor arena located in Daly City, California, USA · Wikipedia

    No hotel we have read is within 3 miles.

20. 20.Pink Triangle Park

    Landmark · Mini-park located in the Castro District of San Francisco, California. · Wikipedia

    Nearest hotels we have read

    • Holiday Inn San Francisco Golden Gateway · 2.1 mi · No feeFrom $486.05
    • Staypineapple, An Elegant Hotel, Union Square · 2.1 mi · $34.95 daily amenity feeFrom $361.54
    • The Marker Union Square San Francisco · 2.2 mi · No feeFrom $475.35

21. 21.The Fillmore

    Theatre or concert venue · Historic music venue in San Francisco, California · Wikipedia

    Nearest hotels we have read

    • Holiday Inn San Francisco Golden Gateway · 0.7 mi · No feeFrom $486.05
    • Cow Hollow Inn and Suites · 1.1 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
    • Staypineapple, An Elegant Hotel, Union Square · 1.1 mi · $34.95 daily amenity feeFrom $361.54

22. 22.USS Pampanito

    Museum · 1943 Balao-class submarine · Wikipedia

    Nearest hotels we have read

    • Hotel Zephyr San Francisco · 0.2 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
    • Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Francisco Fishermans Wharf · 0.3 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
    • Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf · 0.3 mi · $41.19 destination fee a nightFrom $455.61

23. 23.War Memorial Opera House

    Theatre or concert venue · Opera house in San Francisco, California, United States, home of the San Francisco Opera company · Wikipedia

    Nearest hotels we have read

    • Staypineapple, An Elegant Hotel, Union Square · 0.7 mi · $34.95 daily amenity feeFrom $361.54
    • The Marker Union Square San Francisco · 0.8 mi · No feeFrom $475.35
    • Holiday Inn San Francisco Golden Gateway · 0.8 mi · No feeFrom $486.05

24. 24.Walk of Game

    Landmark · Video game industry monument · Wikipedia

    Nearest hotels we have read

    • San Francisco Marriott Marquis · next door · $38.00 daily destination feeFrom $468.71
    • Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA · 0.2 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
    • InterContinental San Francisco · 0.2 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms

25. 25.Legion of Honor

    Museum · Museum in San Francisco, California · Wikipedia

    No hotel we have read is within 3 miles.

26. 26.Oakland Museum of California

    Museum · Art museum in Oakland, California · Wikipedia

    No hotel we have read is within 3 miles.

27. 27.The Walt Disney Family Museum

    Museum · Museum in San Francisco, California · Wikipedia

    Nearest hotels we have read

    • Cow Hollow Inn and Suites · 1.2 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
    • Argonaut Hotel · 2.1 mi · $37.00 guest amenities fee a nightFrom $725.34
    • Holiday Inn San Francisco Golden Gateway · 2.2 mi · No feeFrom $486.05

28. 28.Baker Beach

    Park, garden or beach · Beach on the peninsula of San Francisco, California, United States · Wikipedia

    Nearest hotels we have read

    • Cow Hollow Inn and Suites · 2.6 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms

29. 29.San Francisco Botanical Garden

    Park, garden or beach · Botanical garden · Wikipedia

    Nearest hotels we have read

    • Cow Hollow Inn and Suites · 2.8 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms

30. 30.Contemporary Jewish Museum

    Museum · Museum in San Francisco, California · Wikipedia

    Nearest hotels we have read

    • San Francisco Marriott Marquis · next door · $38.00 daily destination feeFrom $468.71
    • Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA · next door · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms
    • citizenM San Francisco Union Square · 0.2 mi · Fee not confirmed on its siteSee rooms

“From” prices are the cheapest room we can sell for the stay we checked this morning, with taxes and the fees we know of.

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