Lower Nob Hill Travel Guide
San Francisco
Visit Lower Nob Hill
Stay near popular Lower Nob Hill attractions
Things to do
Go City: San Francisco All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
California Sunset Cruise (2-hours)
California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission
San Francisco Bridge to Bridge Cruise (90-minutes)
San Francisco 1 Day Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour
Top hotels in Lower Nob Hill
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
"Rooms facing Powell will hear street noise"
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026
FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill
Hotel Julian
The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square
"Positives: great location, friendly and helpful staff, well maintained. Cons: While our room was clean, it did have a musty smell. Our room had a balcony but I literally couldn’t get the door open because the lock was too hard for me to turn. Just old and in need of replacement. And for a hotel of ..."
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026
Hotel Emblem San Francisco
"We loved our stay at Hotel Emblem! Very safe, clean, and beautiful decor. Lovely and helpful staff too!"
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026
Hotel G San Francisco
"The staff was great and the hotel was clean and well maintained."
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Lower Nob Hill
Fisherman's Wharf
Travellers love Fisherman's Wharf for its popular shops, and you can see more of San Francisco by jumping on the metro at Jones St and Beach St Stop or Jefferson St & Taylor St Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Pier 39 and San Francisco Bay.
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.
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.
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.
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.
