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1. The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square

The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square
4.5 star property
Lower Nob Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,174 reviews)
"Excellent location, ambience and dining!"
United States
Mark
The price is ₹20,442
₹28,377 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square

2. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
3.5 star property
Lower Nob Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,483 reviews)
"Great location, nice hotel"
United States
eric
The price is ₹14,513
₹17,101 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

3. JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square

JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square
4.5 star property
Lower Nob Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Cleanest hotel I’ve stayed in since Covid! Great location, very chill and super nice staff."
United States
Caroline
The price is ₹19,783
₹27,627 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square

4. Hotel Emblem San Francisco

Hotel Emblem San Francisco
4.0 star property
Lower Nob Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,024 reviews)
"Cool hotel, great location and very clean"
United States
Keegan
The price is ₹13,822
₹20,109 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hotel Emblem San Francisco

5. Hotel G San Francisco

Hotel G San Francisco
4.0 star property
Lower Nob Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay, our third time staying in this hotel would recommend"
United States
Oscar Carballo
The price is ₹12,166
₹18,160 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel G San Francisco

6. Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Union Square

Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Union Square
3.0 star property
Lower Nob Hill
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (848 reviews)
"The room was okay"
United States
Jasmine
The price is ₹17,181
₹20,222 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Union Square

7. Marines Memorial Club & Hotel

Marines Memorial Club & Hotel
3.0 star property
Lower Nob Hill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (214 reviews)
"Very nice staff ,central location ,good facilities."
United States
frank
The price is ₹14,767
₹17,351 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Marines Memorial Club & Hotel

8. Hotel Adagio, Autograph Collection

Hotel Adagio, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Lower Nob Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Large room, convenient location."
Australia
Ellina
The price is ₹13,246
₹19,884 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hotel Adagio, Autograph Collection

9. Staypineapple, An Elegant Hotel, Union Square

Staypineapple, An Elegant Hotel, Union Square
4.0 star property
Lower Nob Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Well located, super nice hotel. The staff is very friendly."
Mexico
Jessica
The price is ₹12,036
₹18,111 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Staypineapple, An Elegant Hotel, Union Square

10. Kensington Park Hotel

Kensington Park Hotel
3.5 star property
Lower Nob Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Love the old school atmosphere. Great water pressure. Quiet. Super helpful staff."
United States
Kenneth
The price is ₹14,878
₹17,510 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Kensington Park Hotel

11. Mayflower Hotel

Mayflower Hotel
2.0 star property
Lower Nob Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (572 reviews)
"The property is clean and excellent staff"
Canada
Ricardo
The price is ₹10,364
₹12,177 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Mayflower Hotel

12. Beresford Arms Hotel

Beresford Arms Hotel
3.5 star property
Lower Nob Hill
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great staff, great room , great stay. Area was a good location at a affordable price. Breakfast was nice , huge pastries. Family hotel."
United Kingdom
Vipun
The price is ₹12,216
₹14,354 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Beresford Arms Hotel

13. Petite Auberge

Petite Auberge
3.0 star property
Lower Nob Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"I really thought this place was awesome. Incredible rooms, staff, and breakfast. Perfect location."
United States
Plain
The price is ₹13,606
₹19,177 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Petite Auberge

14. Nob Hill Hotel

Nob Hill Hotel
4.0 star property
Lower Nob Hill
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice clean rooms"
United States
Aiden
The price is ₹10,021
₹11,794 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Nob Hill Hotel

15. Hotel Julian

Hotel Julian
3.0 star property
Lower Nob Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,178 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Igor
The price is ₹10,052
₹11,830 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Julian

16. Warwick San Francisco

Warwick San Francisco
4.0 star property
Lower Nob Hill
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Hotel in good location near Union Square. Room was nice, staff very helpful."
United States
Kenneth
The price is ₹12,478
₹18,189 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Warwick San Francisco

17. White Swan Inn

White Swan Inn
3.5 star property
Lower Nob Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"The location was great. Walkable to so many popular spots in San Fran. Loved my breakfast every morning in the dining area. Coffee was good too! My room was spacious, well appointed, comfortable, and breezy. I’d definitely stay again"
United States
Thomas
The price is ₹19,783
₹26,447 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
White Swan Inn

18. Cornell Hotel

Cornell Hotel
3.5 star property
Lower Nob Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and breakfast"
United States
Arsenija
The price is ₹12,286
₹16,380 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Cornell Hotel

19. Touchstone Hotel - City Center

Touchstone Hotel - City Center
3.0 star property
Lower Nob Hill
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (705 reviews)
"The best staff, old building, but clean rooms, two blocks form Union Square. For the price the hotel is perfect. Nice people."
United States
Marcos
The price is ₹9,138
₹10,737 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Touchstone Hotel - City Center

20. Kasa La Monarca San Francisco

Kasa La Monarca San Francisco
3.5 star property
Lower Nob Hill
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (243 reviews)
"Excellent location, good facilities and easy system to use to book in"
United Kingdom
Rob
The price is ₹8,639
₹10,167 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Kasa La Monarca San Francisco
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Compare popular hotels in Lower Nob Hill

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A dining table with plates of food, two wine glasses, and cutlery, set against a cityscape view.
Marines Memorial Club & Hotel
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
214 reviews
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A modern bar area with a long wooden counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
Hotel Emblem San Francisco
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,024 reviews
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A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table with a laptop and a glass of water, a lamp, a TV displaying a scenic image, and a large window with curtains.
Inn At Union Square
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
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A lobby with leather sofas, a coffee table, a chandelier, and large windows with a view of the street.
Mayflower Hotel
2.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
572 reviews
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A woman sitting at a table with a drink, in a modern interior with abstract sculptures and indoor plants.
JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square
4.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
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Where to stay in Lower Nob Hill

Find the best Lower Nob Hill areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Fisherman's Wharf

A historic neighbourhood by the waterfront, and a great place to eat out and enjoy the busy surroundings.

Union Square

One of the biggest and most popular shopping plazas across the United States.

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.

South of Market

From baseball games to top-notch art exhibits, find endless entertainment in one of San Francisco’s fastest-growing neighborhoods.

Nob Hill

Examine architecturally significant buildings, visit the Cable Car Museum and enjoy magnificent views of greater San Francisco in this affluent district.

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Find out more about Lower Nob Hill

Top reasons to visit Lower Nob Hill

  • Vibrant Cultural Scene: Lower Nob Hill features an array of vibrant music concerts and local theatre performances, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
  • Unique Shopping Experiences: Explore delightful boutiques and retail spots offering both unique and popular items for a memorable shopping spree.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The area is ideal for families, with urban parks and attractions catering to all ages.
  • Stunning Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the city while wandering through this charming neighbourhood.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from luxurious hotels to inviting resorts, catering to various traveller needs.

Find great hotels near Lower Nob Hill

Experience the vibrant charm of Lower Nob Hill, San Francisco, with a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller. From luxurious hotels to inviting resorts, the area caters to business travellers, pet-friendly guests, and those seeking retail therapy. Whether you're looking for house rentals, vacation apartments, or a perfect hotel stay, you'll find a delightful range of choices to make your visit truly memorable.

  • Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG: Nestled in the heart of San Francisco, the Holiday Inn Golden Gateway offers a city-themed experience with a focus on business travel. Rated 3.5 stars, this hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Just 644m from Lower Nob Hill, it is ideal for those seeking convenience and connectivity. The hotel features modern amenities, including a fitness centre, on-site dining options, and spacious rooms equipped for business travellers. Its central location allows easy access to local attractions, making it a smart choice for both work and relaxation.
  • Handlery Union Square Hotel: Situated 483m from Lower Nob Hill, the Handlery Union Square Hotel is a family-friendly accommodation rated 3.5 stars, with a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This hotel embraces a welcoming atmosphere, offering amenities tailored for children and pet-friendly policies. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant, outdoor pool, and comfortable rooms designed for both leisure and business travellers. Its proximity to Union Square makes it a convenient base for shopping and exploring the vibrant city.
  • Hilton San Francisco Financial District: A distinguished 4-star hotel, the Hilton San Francisco Financial District is located 1km from Lower Nob Hill and has an impressive guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This property caters to families and shopping enthusiasts alike, featuring amenities such as free cribs and pet-friendly options. The hotel’s prime location in the shopping district allows guests to easily access a variety of retail and dining experiences. With elegant rooms and a commitment to guest satisfaction, it is an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the city's vibrant culture.

Where to stay near Lower Nob Hill

Lower Nob Hill offers a delightful blend of urban charm and family-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal base for your San Francisco adventure. Explore the walkable neighbourhood filled with trendy cafes, vibrant street art, and stunning views. Just a stone's throw away from downtown San Francisco, you'll find an array of attractions, ensuring your trip is packed with memorable experiences and encounters with friendly locals.

  • San Francisco: A vibrant metropolis, San Francisco is a captivating blend of cultural diversity and stunning landscapes. Lower Nob Hill is nestled within this iconic city, which welcomes travellers year-round, though peak visitor numbers occur from July to September. San Francisco offers a plethora of experiences, from family outings to outdoor adventures. Noteworthy attractions include bustling shopping centres, educational institutions, and urban parks. Sports enthusiasts can enjoy nearby stadiums, while tourists can explore various precincts brimming with life and activities.
  • Union Square: Located a mere 644m from Lower Nob Hill, Union Square is a lively neighbourhood known for its shopping and entertainment. Visitor numbers peak between April and July, making it a bustling hub during these months. Ideal for families and business travellers alike, Union Square boasts an array of shopping centres, theatres, and exciting venues. The area is home to significant landmarks, including tourist precincts and conference facilities. With its vibrant atmosphere, Union Square is perfect for those seeking a dynamic urban experience.
  • Downtown San Francisco: Just 483m from Lower Nob Hill, Downtown San Francisco is the heart of the city, offering a mix of urban charm and accessibility. Like its neighbouring districts, it sees steady visitor numbers throughout the year, peaking during the summer months. Downtown is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous shopping malls and educational venues nearby. Visitors can enjoy the proximity to sports stadiums, urban parks, and vibrant tourist precincts, making it an essential stop for anyone exploring the city.

Things to do near Lower Nob Hill

Shopping

A short stroll from your accommodation, you’ll discover unique finds at the quirky shops along Polk Street, while the nearby Union Square features renowned brands at Westfield San Francisco Centre. Don’t miss local markets like the California Street Farmers Market for authentic souvenirs and gifts.

Recreation

In Lower Nob Hill, immerse yourself in relaxation at the Nob Hill Spa, offering rejuvenating treatments and stunning views of the city. Nearby, the Kabuki Springs & Spa provides a tranquil Japanese-style bathhouse experience, featuring communal soaking pools and serene treatment rooms for a restorative escape.

Adventure

At Sonoma Raceway, located 42km from Lower Nob Hill, immerse yourself in the thrilling world of motor racing, where you can feel the adrenaline rush of high-speed action. Similarly, the Simraceway Performance Driving Center, also 42km away, offers an exhilarating driving experience for motorsport enthusiasts.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Lower Nob Hill features a mix of stylish bars and vibrant lounges. Enjoy craft cocktails at the renowned Tonga Room & Hurricane Bar, or relax at the laid-back Café Royale for a more casual evening. The atmosphere is lively, with a blend of locals and visitors enjoying the scene.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lower Nob Hill

To save money during your visit to Lower Nob Hill, consider travelling in February or November to December, when accommodation prices are lower, and aim to book your stay for a Friday, the cheapest day. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter hotels by budget and eco-friendly options, ensuring you find affordable stays. Additionally, combining your hotel booking with flights and activities can lead to significant savings. Explore the area on foot or utilise affordable public transport to fully enjoy the local attractions without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Lower 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 Lower Nob Hill is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Lower Nob Hill is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your Lower Nob Hill hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Lower Nob Hill

Lower Nob Hill is an excellent destination for family, city-themed, and business vacations. Visitors can explore an array of attractions, including vibrant streets, urban parks, and captivating art museums. The area offers a rich cultural experience, making it ideal for travellers seeking a blend of city life and family-friendly activities.

  • Lombard Street: Known as the crookedest street in the world, Lombard Street features eight hairpin turns and beautifully landscaped gardens. As you stroll down this iconic street, you'll enjoy stunning views of the Bay and a vibrant city atmosphere.
  • Union Square: A bustling hub of shopping, dining, and entertainment, Union Square is surrounded by high-end boutiques and art galleries. The square often hosts events and performances, making it a lively spot to experience urban culture.
  • Ferry Building: This historic landmark is a food lover's paradise, offering artisanal shops and local produce. Situated along the waterfront, the Ferry Building also provides a picturesque view of the Bay Bridge and hosts a lively farmers' market.

Best time to go to Lower Nob Hill

The best time to visit Lower 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 low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
March53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.8°F (13.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
May58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage
July63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage
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 RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
November56.1°F (13.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lower Nob Hill

Accessing Lower Nob Hill, San Francisco, is convenient via San Francisco International Airport (SFO), situated 19km away. Notable hotels nearby include the Fairmont San Francisco, Palace Hotel, and The Ritz-Carlton, all boasting five-star ratings and offering shuttle services to the airport. San Jose International Airport (SJC) is another option, located 63km from Lower Nob Hill, with excellent accommodations such as the Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto and Santa Clara Marriott, both close to the airport. Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is 124km away, with hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton Sacramento providing easy access to the airport as well.

Frequently asked questions

What is Lower Nob Hill like?
Travellers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in San Francisco's Lower Nob Hill neighbourhood. Are you looking for Lower Nob Hill travel tips? Make sure that you visit SHN Curran Theatre and Marines Memorial Theater while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Lower Nob Hill?
Based on our traveller data, Chancellor Hotel on Union Square is one of the top choices for your stay in Lower Nob Hill. This hotel is steps from Union Square, and offers a bar and free WiFi. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill and Hotel Julian.
How many hotels will I find in Lower Nob Hill?
Expedia has 264 hotels and other accommodation options in Lower Nob Hill to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater San Francisco area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lower Nob Hill, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available in Lower Nob Hill.
What is there to do in this San Francisco neighbourhood?
You can catch a show at SHN Curran Theatre, Marines Memorial Theater and American Conservatory Theater while in Lower Nob Hill. The Regency Ballroom and Westin St Francis Hotel Glass Elevators are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Favourite places to visit in the surrounding area include Oracle Park, Pier 39 and Chase Center. While you're out sightseeing, Lorraine Hansberry Theatre and Marrakech Magic Theater are a couple of additional sights to visit in San Francisco.

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