Lower Nob Hill Travel Guide
San Francisco



Visit Lower Nob Hill
Popular places to visit
The Regency Ballroom
The Regency Ballroom is just one of the places to see in San Francisco, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Westin St Francis Hotel Glass Elevators
You can find out about the history of San Francisco with a trip to Westin St Francis Hotel Glass Elevators. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Marines Memorial Theater
You can get tickets for a performance at Marines Memorial Theater during your stay in San Francisco. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
SHN Curran Theatre
You can enjoy a show at SHN Curran Theatre during your stay in San Francisco. Amble around this vibrant area's Chinatown or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
SF Playhouse
You can enjoy a show at SF Playhouse during your trip to San Francisco. Amble within Chinatown or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Lorraine Hansberry Theatre
You can make plans for a show at Lorraine Hansberry Theatre during your trip to San Francisco. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Things to do

California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission

Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise

San Francisco City Lights Cruise (2-hours)

Alcatraz Island Ticket and Hop-on Hop-Off Bus Tour

Go City: San Francisco All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
Top hotels in Lower Nob Hill

FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill
Clean, convenient and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Hotel Julian
Angie was super nice and helpful !
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
Great amenities, especially love all the snacks they offer. The popcorn was excellent! Only thing I wish was the mattress was better. It’s overly soft and painful to sleep on. I may not be able to sleep again because of that.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Hotel Zeppelin San Francisco
Amazing stay, great hospitality and great staff.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

Mayflower Hotel
Helpful and nice front desk. Windows not double-paned, so you hear street and alley noise regardless of where you are in the building. Thin walls, so you hear your neighbors and anybody above you. Breakfast options--hard boiled eggs, bananas, apples, waffles, oatmeal, cereal, and some store-bought ...
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square
The hotel is very nice and my room was clean and very comfortable.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 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.

