The Best Hotels Closest to Cable Car Museum in San Francisco - 2026 Updated Prices

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A hotel lobby with yellow seating, a bar area, and a large mirror on the wall.

A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural design, featuring arched windows and a prominent entrance.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and artwork.

A bar area with a wooden bar counter, multiple seating options, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

1. Orchard Hotel

Union Square, 0.6 km from Cable Car Museum

Ann

₹13,374

₹15,950 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A marble-floored hallway leading to a living area with a sofa and a fireplace.

A spacious, elegantly furnished living area with a high ceiling, a fireplace, and a large abstract painting.

A hotel lobby with a wooden floor, patterned chairs, a small table with a candle, and a decorative railing.

A bar cart with gin bottles and glasses on a carpeted floor.

2. Galleria Park Hotel

Financial District, 0.9 km from Cable Car Museum

Oleg

₹14,856

₹21,377 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

A lobby with seating, a reception desk, and large windows.

The exterior of the Chancellor Hotel with a glass entrance, a signboard, and an ATM on the right.

A restaurant with round tables, cushioned seating, a bar area, and a ceiling fan.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

3. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

0.7 km from Cable Car Museum

Paul

₹7,725

₹9,124 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A rooftop terrace with tables and potted plants, overlooking a cityscape with a prominent tower and a bridge.

A modern room with a large window offering a city view, a red chair, a white table, and a bowl of apples.

A modern hotel entrance with a prominent sign for "California Center" and "Porte Seasons."

A hotel room with a large bed, a round table with a bowl of greenery, a desk with books, a framed artwork, and a view of a bridge and cityscape.

4. Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero

Financial District, 1 km from Cable Car Museum

Keeshaun

₹44,176

₹51,993 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Sept - 20 Sept

A grand lobby with a marble floor, a staircase, and a chandelier.

A restaurant with a bar area, multiple seating options including booths and tables, and large windows providing views of the street.

A grand lobby with a marble floor, a grand staircase, and a chandelier.

A hotel with a classic facade, large arched windows, and a prominent entrance with a canopy.

5. Omni San Francisco Hotel

Financial District, 0.8 km from Cable Car Museum

Christina

₹20,695

₹28,251 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

The exterior of an Orchard Hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a receptionist, a statue, and a potted plant.

A restaurant with multiple tables, each set with white tablecloths, plates, and cutlery.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, wooden cabinets, and a chandelier.

6. Orchard Garden Hotel

Chinatown, 0.7 km from Cable Car Museum

Ashley

₹14,614

₹17,408 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

An indoor swimming pool with multiple lounge chairs and a high ceiling with skylights.

A modern restaurant with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

A multi-story hotel with a classic facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

A spacious living area with a city view, modern furniture, and a patterned carpet.

7. Hotel Nikko San Francisco

Union Square, 1 km from Cable Car Museum

DORIS

₹18,393

₹25,994 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a wooden dresser, and a door leading to another room.

Two single beds with matching headboards and footboards, a bedside table with a lamp, and a small nightstand with a phone.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a leather sofa, a small cart, and a potted plant.

A Columbus Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors and balconies.

8. Columbus Motor Inn

Russian Hill, 1.1 km from Cable Car Museum

julia

₹15,093

₹17,734 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A balcony with a view of a tall building, a tree, and a table with chairs.

A restaurant with multiple tables set for dining, framed artwork on the walls, and hanging pendant lights.

A gym with weight benches, dumbbells, and exercise machines.

9. The Huntington Hotel

Nob Hill, 0.4 km from Cable Car Museum

Steven

₹75,502

₹93,867 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern bar area with a long wooden counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a glass coffee table, a bookshelf, and a large abstract painting.

A modern lounge area with a long table, multiple chairs, and a television screen displaying a fire.

A cozy reading nook with a stack of books, a teal sofa, and a floor lamp.

10. Hotel Emblem San Francisco

0.6 km from Cable Car Museum

cynthia lee

₹12,851

₹18,907 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A buffet area with a variety of food items and condiments.

A modern building with a glass facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance with illuminated signage.

A modern hotel lobby with a variety of seating options, a fireplace, and decorative items on shelves.

A modern bar area with a colorful ceiling, wooden stools, and a bar counter.

11. citizenM San Francisco Union Square

Union Square, 1 km from Cable Car Museum

OZUM

₹12,662

₹14,903 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

An open patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a white brick wall.

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a built-in china cabinet, and a floral wallpaper design.

A traditional room with a fireplace, patterned furniture, and a bookshelf.

A building with a striped awning labeled "WHITE SWAN Z" and a sign indicating the entrance.

12. White Swan Inn

0.6 km from Cable Car Museum

Mohamed

₹14,373

₹20,029 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A grand building with classical architecture, featuring columns, detailed carvings, and a large entrance.

A spacious lobby with marble columns, a chandelier, a bar area, and a seating area with a coffee table.

A paved pathway flanked by neatly trimmed hedges and a row of wooden benches.

A luxurious room with a marble fireplace, elegant seating, and a large mirror reflecting the room's decor.

13. The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

Chinatown, 0.5 km from Cable Car Museum

Simona

₹36,779

₹47,846 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

A restaurant interior with wooden tables and booths, a tiled pillar, and a unique ceiling design.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a large mirror.

A modern interior with a check-in desk, wooden flooring, and indoor plants.

A bar area with stools, a red door, and a wall with a fruit pattern.

14. Hotel G San Francisco

0.8 km from Cable Car Museum

Joanne

₹10,729

₹16,409 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city skyline, and modern buildings in the background.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and television. There are chairs, a bookshelf, and a large window with a view of buildings.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a desk with a lamp. There is a bed with a white headboard and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern building with a unique angular design, surrounded by other high-rise structures.

15. Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco

South of Market, 1.1 km from Cable Car Museum

Vasilios

₹40,633

₹53,385 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A rooftop lounge with outdoor seating, a fire feature, and a view of a cinema in the background.

A modern living room with a sofa set, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with curtains.

A modern lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a decorative wooden panel.

A modern lobby with a mix of seating areas, a bar, and a large plant.

16. The Jay, Autograph Collection

Financial District, 0.9 km from Cable Car Museum

David

₹32,979

₹38,814 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

A grand lobby with high ceilings, chandeliers, and a fireplace.

A person with a suitcase at the entrance of a building with a blue wall and a decorative door.

A hallway with a Christmas tree and nutcracker statues.

A grand lobby with a checkered floor, a blue sofa, and a chandelier.

17. The Marker Union Square San Francisco

Theater District, 0.9 km from Cable Car Museum

Oleksandra

₹16,142

₹18,998 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A rooftop pool area with blue seating and a pool.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window offering a city view.

A spacious restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a modern interior design.

A modern hotel lobby with teal chairs, a large TV screen, and a decorative wall with shelves.

18. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Nob Hill, 1 km from Cable Car Museum

shalaka

₹14,056

₹16,543 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A rooftop terrace with a city skyline, a fountain, and outdoor seating.

A modern hotel room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the cityscape.

A large Christmas tree in a lobby with marble columns and ornate ceiling details.

A grand piano in a spacious, elegantly decorated lobby with high ceilings, ornate columns, and a chandelier.

19. Fairmont San Francisco

Nob Hill, 0.3 km from Cable Car Museum

Anthony

₹25,986

₹35,589 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A reception desk with a glass display case containing potted plants, a coffee station with a coffee maker, and a wall-mounted trash can.

A white SUV parked in a multi-level parking garage.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a globe, a television, and framed pictures on the wall.

A vending machine stocked with snacks and a water dispenser.

20. Castle Inn

Nob Hill, 1 km from Cable Car Museum

Taoufik

₹14,007

₹16,458 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Cable Car Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Orchard Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 1,008 reviews	View
Galleria Park Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 1,012 reviews	View
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square	9.4 Exceptional 3,436 reviews	View
Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero	9.6 Exceptional 1,006 reviews	View
Omni San Francisco Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 1,243 reviews	View

Top Cable Car Museum Hotel Reviews

Hotel Emblem San Francisco

8/10 Good

"I’m happy about the location"

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

8/10 Good

"Holiday Inn San Francisco-Golden Gateway Review 5/5 Stars — Exceptional Location and Value Staying here with family was an absolute pleasure, and everyone thoroughly enjoyed the experience. Perfectly situated in Nob Hill, the hotel puts you within a very short walk to fantastic dining options along Polk Street. Getting around the city is effortless, with convenient access to public transit right outside, plus reliable car service availability via Waymo and Uber. The property offers great amenities for families and travelers alike. The pool and gym access are fantastic, with the gym open 24 hours and a convenient laundry facility on-site. The on-site restaurant delivers great meal service, making dining in exceptionally easy after a long day of exploring. Additionally, having a hospital nearby adds an extra layer of peace of mind. Considering the unbeatable location, excellent amenities, and very reasonable room rates, this hotel easily earns a 5-star rating. Highly recommended for families visiting San Francisco!"

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing and great location and the Buffett breakfast was awesome"

Handlery Union Square Hotel

8/10 Good

"Céntrico,"

Grand Hyatt San Francisco

10/10 Excellent

"Definitely staying here again, I had an issue with my airline that delayed the flight one day and the hotel kept my reservation intact so I could check in a day after. We loved the hotel and the surrounding area, staff is always super friendly, looking forward to returning!"

The Pickwick Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Welcoming ,"

The Marker Union Square San Francisco

8/10 Good

"Great hotel, but near an area of San Francisco with lots of homeless and drugged out folks. You can walk the other way, but make sure you are heading away from the “Tenderloin” area"

Stanford Court San Francisco

10/10 Excellent

"We had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The room was comfortable, clean, and welcoming, but the highlight was definitely the beautiful view. Waking up and relaxing in the room while enjoying the scenery made the stay feel extra special. The location was convenient, the staff were friendly and accommodating, and everything was well maintained. Overall, it was a relaxing and enjoyable experience, and we would definitely consider staying here again. Highly recommended, especially if you can get a room with a view!"

FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

10/10 Excellent

"Nice hotel"

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A cathedral with Gothic architecture, a staircase, and blooming pink flowers.

Grace Cathedral

9.0/10 (63 reviews)

Tour this Nob Hill landmark, a stately Episcopal church in the heart of the city that welcomes visitors of all faiths from around the world.

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A building with a relief sculpture of soldiers and a dedication plaque.

SF Masonic Auditorium

9.0/10 (22 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at SF Masonic Auditorium during your trip to San Francisco. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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Chinese Historical Society of America

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Chinese Historical Society of America during your trip to San Francisco. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

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Kong Chow Temple

After visiting Kong Chow Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Francisco. Visit the notable monuments and shops in this vibrant area.

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Spofford Alley

You can find out about the history of San Francisco with a trip to Spofford Alley. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

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Ross Alley

Find out about the history of San Francisco with a stop at Ross Alley. Amble within Chinatown or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

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Golden Gate Fortune Cookie Company

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Golden Gate Fortune Cookie Company during your trip to San Francisco. Amble within Chinatown or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

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Vallejo St Steps

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cable Car Museum?

Cable Car Museum is located in a vibrant area of San Francisco known for its top museums and stunning architecture. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 852 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Cable Car Museum?

Adjacent to Cable Car Museum, Fairmont San Francisco is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good choices close by include Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG and Handlery Union Square Hotel.

How many hotels will I find near Cable Car Museum?

Expedia has 852 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Cable Car Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cable Car Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near Cable Car Museum.

What can I see and do near Cable Car Museum?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Exploratorium, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art or Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Golden Gate Bridge, Grace Cathedral and Columbus Tower. You can watch performances at SF Masonic Auditorium, Marines Memorial Theater and SHN Curran Theatre if you're interested in local theatre.

How can I get to Cable Car Museum?

With so many ways to get around, exploring the area around Cable Car Museum is a breeze. Nearby metro stations include Market St & 5th St Stop, Market St & Taylor St Stop and Powell St & Market St Stop. If you're taking a train to the area, San Francisco Station is the closest stop to Downtown San Francisco.

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Our top choices for Cable Car Museum hotels

1. Orchard Hotel

2. Galleria Park Hotel

3. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

4. Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero

5. Omni San Francisco Hotel

6. Orchard Garden Hotel

7. Hotel Nikko San Francisco

8. Columbus Motor Inn

9. The Huntington Hotel

10. Hotel Emblem San Francisco

11. citizenM San Francisco Union Square

12. White Swan Inn

13. The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

14. Hotel G San Francisco

15. Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco

16. The Jay, Autograph Collection

17. The Marker Union Square San Francisco

18. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

19. Fairmont San Francisco

20. Castle Inn

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Top Cable Car Museum Hotel Reviews

Hotel Emblem San Francisco

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Handlery Union Square Hotel

Grand Hyatt San Francisco

The Pickwick Hotel

The Marker Union Square San Francisco

Stanford Court San Francisco

FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

Other attractions near Cable Car Museum

Grace Cathedral

SF Masonic Auditorium

Chinese Historical Society of America

Kong Chow Temple

Spofford Alley

Ross Alley

Golden Gate Fortune Cookie Company

Vallejo St Steps

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