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1. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf, 1.6 km from Nob Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7,766 reviews)
"Great location, excellent staff, good room, outstanding breakfast"
United States
Patricia
The price is AU$280
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

2. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
3.5 star property
Nob Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,474 reviews)
"Super clean and staff were super welcoming, excellent location as well"
United States
Laura
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

3. Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Hilton San Francisco Union Square
4.0 star property
Union Square, 0.9 km from Nob Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,898 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Emily
The price is AU$257
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hilton San Francisco Union Square

4. Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel
3.5 star property
Union Square, 0.9 km from Nob Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,729 reviews)
"Great hotel !"
United States
Anna
The price is AU$254
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Handlery Union Square Hotel

5. Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco

Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco
4.0 star property
Financial District, 1.4 km from Nob Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,555 reviews)
"Great location .. great price, friendly staff"
United States
Stephen
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco

6. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
3.5 star property
0.8 km from Nob Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,572 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, and clean rooms."
United States
Jamie
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

7. Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
4.0 star property
Financial District, 1.1 km from Nob Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,435 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Huy
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hilton San Francisco Financial District

8. Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel

Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel
4.0 star property
Union Square, 1.1 km from Nob Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,740 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Joseph
The price is AU$252
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel

9. The Marker Union Square San Francisco

The Marker Union Square San Francisco
4.0 star property
0.8 km from Nob Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,636 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
Canada
Samantha
The price is AU$237
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Marker Union Square San Francisco

10. Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Hyatt Regency San Francisco
4.0 star property
Financial District, 1.8 km from Nob Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,572 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Joceline
The price is AU$357
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hyatt Regency San Francisco

11. FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill
2.0 star property
0.6 km from Nob Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,042 reviews)
"Loved the stay"
United States
Mia
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

12. Hotel Nikko San Francisco

Hotel Nikko San Francisco
4.5 star property
Union Square, 1 km from Nob Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,210 reviews)
"Clean rooms, helpful staff, good food .really enjoyed my stay here"
United States
Jessica
The price is AU$369
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Nikko San Francisco

13. Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf, 1.7 km from Nob Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,922 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Adriana
The price is AU$272
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

14. Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco
3.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf, 1.4 km from Nob Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,550 reviews)
"Excelent option for families. Clean, close to main attractions, staff very friendly. Would stay again."
United States
Jose Ignacio
The price is AU$230
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco

15. Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf, 1.5 km from Nob Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,357 reviews)
"Good room, good location nice staff."
United Kingdom
Gary Wylie
The price is AU$286
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

16. Hotel Caza Fisherman´s Wharf

Hotel Caza Fisherman´s Wharf
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf, 1.5 km from Nob Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,638 reviews)
"perfect location, friendly staff, great rooms and price, safe"
United States
Allyson
The price is AU$264
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Hotel Caza Fisherman´s Wharf

17. LUMA Hotel San Francisco

LUMA Hotel San Francisco
4.0 star property
3 km from Nob Hill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,687 reviews)
"Amazing location and great staff at the hotel."
United States
ninos
The price is AU$366
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
LUMA Hotel San Francisco

18. Hotel Julian

Hotel Julian
3.0 star property
0.5 km from Nob Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,317 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
Cayla
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hotel Julian

19. Stanford Court San Francisco

Stanford Court San Francisco
4.0 star property
Nob Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,876 reviews)
"Was a perfect stay!"
United States
Pamela
The price is AU$319
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Stanford Court San Francisco

20. Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
3.0 star property
2.6 km from Nob Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,380 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay and I would stay there again."
United States
Shea
The price is AU$289
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
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Compare popular hotels in Nob Hill

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A balcony with a view of a tall building, a tree, and a table with chairs.
The Huntington Hotel
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
48 reviews
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A dining area with a glass-top table, chairs, and a chandelier.
Nob Hill Inn
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
35 reviews
View
A rooftop terrace with a city skyline, a fountain, and outdoor seating.
Fairmont San Francisco
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,628 reviews
View
A reception desk with a glass display case containing potted plants, a coffee station with a coffee maker, and a wall-mounted trash can.
Castle Inn
2.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,017 reviews
View
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a city view.
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
6,474 reviews
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Our guide on where to stay in Nob Hill

Find the best Nob Hill areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Nob Hill
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Union Square

Packed with a treasure trove of upmarket boutiques, designer labels and department store, shoppers will love this huge shopping plaza.

Downtown San Francisco

Known for its fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Francisco. Top attractions like Oracle Park and Chase Center are major draws. Catch the metro at Market St & 5th St Stop or Market St & Taylor St Stop to see more of the city.

Fisherman's Wharf

This waterfront location is steeped in history dating back to the days of the gold rush. Today, visitors come here for its vibrant atmosphere and great food.

South of Market

South of Market, or “SoMa” to the “SoCal” locals, is a huge, varied and exciting district in downtown “San Fran”.

Mission District

With vibrant street art and a freakishly sunny microclimate compared to the rest of foggy San Fran, everything seems brighter in the Mission District.

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Top reasons to visit Nob Hill

  • Stunning Views: Nob Hill boasts breathtaking panoramic views of San Francisco, perfect for scenic strolls.
  • Historic Architecture: The neighbourhood is rich in beautiful historic buildings, showcasing the city's architectural heritage.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local art museums and vibrant streets that reflect the cultural richness of the area.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Enjoy a lively nightlife scene with various entertainment options, from theatres to concert venues.
  • Convenient Accommodation: Nob Hill offers a range of comfortable lodging options, ideal for both leisure and business travellers.

Find great hotels near Nob Hill

Discover the charm of Nob Hill, San Francisco, with a variety of accommodation options that cater to every traveller's needs. Whether you seek a luxurious hotel or a pet-friendly resort, Nob Hill offers a delightful blend of comfort and convenience. Enjoy easy access to shopping, business amenities, and nearby attractions, making it the perfect base for your San Francisco holiday. Experience the elegance of this historic neighbourhood while indulging in the finest hospitality.

  • Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG: The Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG, with a commendable guest rating of 9.0, provides a modern and convenient lodging experience for business travellers. Located 644m from Nob Hill in the heart of the city, this hotel is designed for those seeking a city-themed holiday. It features well-appointed rooms with contemporary decor, a fitness centre, and a rooftop pool offering stunning views of the skyline. Its proximity to key business locations makes it an ideal choice for professionals visiting San Francisco.
  • Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco: Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco boasts a guest rating of 9.0 and is situated 1km from Nob Hill, nestled in the vibrant shopping district. This property caters to city-themed and pet-friendly travellers, allowing pets with specific policies in place. Guests can enjoy amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi, a cosy lounge, and a fitness room. The hotel's prime location makes it convenient for shopping excursions, while its welcoming atmosphere ensures a comfortable stay for both you and your furry companion.
  • Handlery Union Square Hotel: The Handlery Union Square Hotel, rated at 8.8, is a delightful option located 966m from Nob Hill, also positioned in the bustling shopping district. This hotel is particularly suited for guests who appreciate a blend of business and leisure. With pet-friendly policies, it welcomes dogs and provides essential amenities for their comfort. Guests can unwind in the outdoor pool, savour meals at the on-site restaurant, and enjoy easy access to renowned shopping and dining destinations, making it a perfect base for exploring the city.

Where to stay near Nob Hill

Nob Hill, a charming neighbourhood in San Francisco, offers a delightful blend of urban vibrancy and scenic beauty. As you explore this area, you'll encounter stunning views, historic architecture, and friendly locals. Nearby attractions, such as Lower Nob Hill, enhance the family-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for both leisure and business travellers. Immerse yourself in the unique vibes of Nob Hill and its surroundings, and discover the true essence of San Francisco.

  • San Francisco: As a vibrant metropolis, San Francisco is a cultural hub that boasts an array of attractions. Nestled in the heart of the city, Nob Hill serves as an excellent base for exploring the diverse offerings of San Francisco. Throughout the year, visitors flock to experience its family-friendly atmosphere, outdoor excursions, and urban adventures. Highlights include the iconic Golden Gate Park, vibrant shopping districts, and renowned sports facilities. With its rich history and breathtaking views, San Francisco promises a fulfilling experience for all types of travellers.
  • Union Square: Located a mere 966m from Nob Hill, Union Square is a bustling neighbourhood that serves as the city's shopping and cultural epicentre. With visitor numbers peaking in the spring and summer months, it offers a dynamic atmosphere perfect for families and business travellers alike. Explore the myriad of shops, from high-end boutiques to major department stores, and enjoy the lively theatre scene that graces the area. Notable landmarks include the historic event venues and sports facilities that contribute to the vibrant energy of Union Square.
  • Downtown San Francisco: Just 966m from Nob Hill, Downtown San Francisco is the city's bustling core, attracting visitors year-round. Known for its family-friendly activities and outdoor experiences, this neighbourhood is an excellent choice for those looking to explore urban parks and shopping centres. Visitors can indulge in a range of educational experiences while being close to iconic attractions and sports facilities. The blend of modern skyscrapers and historic architecture creates a unique backdrop, making Downtown a must-visit for anyone exploring the city.

Things to do near Nob Hill

Nob Hill offers a delightful mix of activities suitable for families and business travellers alike. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls through the area, explore local shopping centres, and catch a show at a nearby theatre. The vibrant nightlife scene and concert nights add to the lively atmosphere, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and entertainment in the heart of San Francisco.

Shopping

A short stroll from your accommodation, you can explore the charming shops along California Street, where boutiques like The Candy Store offer delightful treats. For unique souvenirs, visit the local artisan markets that showcase handmade crafts and local products, perfect for bringing a piece of San Francisco home.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Nob Hill Spa, where you can indulge in soothing treatments and enjoy the tranquil ambiance. For a refreshing outdoor escape, take a stroll through the lush Huntington Park, perfect for relaxation and connecting with nature amidst the city’s charm.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Sonoma Raceway, located 40km from Nob Hill, where adrenaline meets speed. Alternatively, head to the Simraceway Performance Driving Center, 42km away, for an immersive driving experience that captures the essence of motorsport excitement.

Nightlife

Nob Hill boasts an elegant nightlife scene, with sophisticated bars and lounges. Enjoy a cocktail at the historic Tonga Room & Hurricane Bar, or unwind at the stylish Top of the Mark for stunning views. For a vibrant atmosphere, explore the local pubs and enjoy live music at various venues.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Nob Hill

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Nob Hill are February and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Nob Hill is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Nob Hill is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Nob Hill hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Nob Hill

Nob Hill is an ideal destination for family, city-themed, and business holidays, offering a rich array of attractions. Visitors can explore vibrant streets, urban parks, and art museums that cater to those seeking cultural and family experiences. Whether wandering through picturesque neighbourhoods or enjoying artistic exhibitions, Nob Hill promises a delightful blend of urban charm and cultural richness for every traveller.

  • Pier 39: Located 2km from Nob Hill, Pier 39 offers a lively waterfront experience with stunning views of the bay. Stroll along the promenade, watch playful sea lions, and enjoy a variety of shops and eateries that reflect the vibrant urban atmosphere.
  • Lombard Street: Just 1km away, Lombard Street is renowned for its steep, winding turns and beautifully landscaped gardens. This unique street provides a quintessential San Francisco experience, capturing the city's charm and iconic city vibes.
  • Union Square: A mere 966m from Nob Hill, Union Square is a bustling hub of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. Its modern square ambience makes it a perfect place to relax, people-watch, and immerse yourself in the city's dynamic spirit.

Best time to go to Nob Hill

The best time to visit Nob Hill is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April55.8°F (13.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September64.9°F (18.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November56.1°F (13.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Nob Hill

Reaching Nob Hill in San Francisco is convenient with three major airports nearby. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is situated 19km away, with excellent hotel options like the Fairmont San Francisco and The Ritz-Carlton, both offering transfers and shuttles. Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is located 124km from Nob Hill, with nearby hotels such as the DoubleTree by Hilton Sacramento, accessible via local transportation. Lastly, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is approximately 64km away, with hotels like the Santa Clara Marriott and Shashi Hotel Mountain View offering easy access to the airport via nearby transport services.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nob Hill like?

Nob Hill is a metropolitan neighbourhood known for its stunning cathedral and major shopping area. Are you looking for Nob Hill travel tips? Make sure that you visit SF Masonic Auditorium and Cable Car Museum while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Nob Hill?

Based on our traveller data, Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay in Nob Hill. This hotel is a short 10-minute walk from SF Masonic Auditorium, and it offers an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Stanford Court San Francisco and Fairmont San Francisco.

How many hotels can I expect to find in Nob Hill?

If you're searching for places to stay in San Francisco, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 74 Nob Hill hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Nob Hill, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available in Nob Hill.

What can I see and do in this San Francisco neighbourhood?

Sights like SF Masonic Auditorium and Cable Car Museum can be part of your cultural tour of Nob Hill. A visit to Van Ness Avenue is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighbourhood. Don't miss favourite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as Pier 39, Oracle Park and Chase Center. While you're out sightseeing in San Francisco, make sure that you visit other sights such as Lorraine Hansberry Theatre or Vallejo St Steps.

How can I get around Nob Hill and the greater San Francisco area?

If you want to see more of the city, Washington St & Leavenworth St Stop is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Washington St & Jones St Stop and California St & Leavenworth St Stop.

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