Lower Nob Hill Travel Guide
San Francisco
Visit Lower Nob Hill
Popular places to visit
Oracle Park
Whether or not you’re a baseball fan, this charming ballpark with outstanding views should be on your San Francisco sightseeing list.
Pier 39
Enjoy the street entertainment, the souvenir shops and the rides at this waterside attraction, where you can see sea lions playing.
Golden Gate Park
Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere among the trees and wildlife here at San Francisco's much-loved park.
Golden Gate Bridge
Arguably the most famous and enduring icon of San Francisco which you can drive along or even explore on foot.
Moscone Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Moscone Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Francisco. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this vibrant area.
Alcatraz Island
Explore 'The Rock' in San Francisco Bay – once home to one of the world's most notorious prisons.
Top hotels in Lower Nob Hill
FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill
The room is clean, but has noise not sure it is about of nearby the stair.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
Parking was very convenient Great location Great value Staff very friendly and accomodating Walking distance to several outstanding restaurants: Fino - Italian, Parthenon greek were outstanding
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Hotel Julian
Fantastic location! Nice staff. However the amenities that you pay extra for like the restaurant were closed.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Hotel Zeppelin San Francisco
This hotel is worn out and run down. Smells like cigarette smoke, no amenities, the only good thing was the location. I would not stay here again.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Hotel G San Francisco
Valet parking. Minimal street parking. Amazing king suite. Very clean and spacious. Large windows allowing plenty of sunlight into room. Absolutely loved our stay!
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Mayflower Hotel
Great hotel! Clean, spacious rooms, nice breakfast, friendly staff and a convenient location. This hotel is great value for money and I would stay here again
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lower Nob Hill
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 San Francisco Bay are major draws. Catch the metro at Market St & 5th St Stop or Market St & Taylor St Stop to see more of the city.
Nob Hill
Gourmet restaurants Chinatown and top sights from SF Masonic Auditorium to Cable Car Museum – discover Nob Hill, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Union Square
Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Union Square. Check out top attractions like Westin St Francis Hotel Glass Elevators and Union Square, and jump on the metro at Powell St & Geary Blvd Stop or Powell St & Post St Stop to see more of the city.
Chinatown
Enjoy the popular shops in Chinatown. Commercial Street is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Chinatown-Rose Pak Stop or Powell St & Clay St Stop to see more of San Francisco.
South of Market
Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Oracle Park to San Francisco Bay – discover South of Market, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Russian Hill
Travellers choose Russian Hill for its pristine beaches. Hop aboard the metro at Hyde St & Filbert St Stop or Hyde St & Union St Stop and check out top sights like Van Ness Avenue.
