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Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero

Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero
5.0 star property
Financial District, 0.9 km from Exploratorium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Staff is amazing, location is outstanding"
United States
Jennifer
The price is CA $647
CA $762 total
includes taxes & fees
May 9 - May 10
Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero

The Jay, Autograph Collection

The Jay, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Financial District, 0.7 km from Exploratorium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (392 reviews)
"Beautiful rooms and hotel, great location"
United States
Ayelet
The price is CA $414
CA $487 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 17 - Apr 18
The Jay, Autograph Collection

Orchard Garden Hotel

Orchard Garden Hotel
4.0 star property
Chinatown, 1.2 km from Exploratorium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean, fast check in, convenient location"
United States
TANYA
The price is CA $201
CA $240 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Orchard Garden Hotel

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
4.0 star property
Financial District, 0.7 km from Exploratorium
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,055 reviews)
"Great place for a quick stay in SF! Great food and entertainment near by, Just walking a few blocks or taking the bus!"
United States
Daniel
The price is CA $164
CA $193 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Hyatt Regency San Francisco
4.0 star property
Financial District, 0.8 km from Exploratorium
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,178 reviews)
"I loved this hotel! It’s beautifully designed, gorgeous views, excellent location and really clean"
United States
Mary
The price is CA $345
CA $469 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Orchard Hotel

Orchard Hotel
4.0 star property
Union Square, 1.5 km from Exploratorium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Great location. Cable car, restaurant on the corner, Union Square etc"
United States
Lawrence
The price is CA $220
CA $262 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Orchard Hotel

Galleria Park Hotel

Galleria Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Financial District, 1.3 km from Exploratorium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
"Amazing staff, service and location! Such a walkable area. Clean! Next to the bart station, union square and Chinatown! Highly recommend this hotel!"
United States
Amanda
The price is CA $175
CA $263 total
includes taxes & fees
May 2 - May 3
Galleria Park Hotel

The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco
5.0 star property
Chinatown, 1.2 km from Exploratorium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Impeccable service, beautiful property, and great food and drinks in the lobby lounge."
United States
Michael
The price is CA $469
CA $619 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 24 - Apr 25
The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

Royal Pacific Motor Inn

Royal Pacific Motor Inn
2.0 star property
Chinatown, 0.9 km from Exploratorium
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"This is a brilliant place to stay in San Francisco, really central location, the rooms are very comfortable & the staff are really helpful. Definitely recommend staying here!"
United Kingdom
Kathryn
The price is CA $148
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Royal Pacific Motor Inn

1 Hotel San Francisco

1 Hotel San Francisco
5.0 star property
Financial District, 0.9 km from Exploratorium
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (531 reviews)
"Nice comfortable room and lobby "
United States
Brittanie
The price is CA $564
CA $742 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 24 - Apr 25
1 Hotel San Francisco

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf, 1.5 km from Exploratorium
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,807 reviews)
"Great location "
Canada
Richard
The price is CA $141
CA $225 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Columbus Motor Inn

Columbus Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Russian Hill, 1.6 km from Exploratorium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Beautiful and clean room, amazing location, super friendly staff! "
United States
Taylor
The price is CA $201
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Columbus Motor Inn

White Swan Inn

White Swan Inn
3.5 star property
1.7 km from Exploratorium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"I loved the hotel and staff was incredibly friendly. "
United States
Bridgette
The price is CA $186
CA $264 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
White Swan Inn

Hotel Emblem San Francisco

Hotel Emblem San Francisco
4.0 star property
1.6 km from Exploratorium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Very charming..wish parking was better. "
United States
Von
The price is CA $200
CA $291 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Hotel Emblem San Francisco

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
3.5 star property
1.6 km from Exploratorium
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,251 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, great Union Square location rooms are clean and courteous staff"
United States
Donnette
The price is CA $153
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf, 1.5 km from Exploratorium
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7,404 reviews)
"Loved location, kind staff, parking, clean and comfy rooms plus a decent breakfast!"
United States
Debra
The price is CA $183
CA $272 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Marines Memorial Club & Hotel

Marines Memorial Club & Hotel
3.0 star property
1.7 km from Exploratorium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Hotel is clean, well maintained with top notch staff! Parking is well thought out! Great breakfast!"
United States
Sandra
The price is CA $230
CA $271 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Marines Memorial Club & Hotel

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
4.0 star property
Financial District, 0.8 km from Exploratorium
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,628 reviews)
"My new favorite hotel when traveling to San Francisco. The hotel is located in a Perfect location, walkable to all major attractions and dining. Safe area with secure, reasonably priced parking. Can’t wait until my next SF venture and to stay again at the Hilton! "
United States
Chastity
The price is CA $139
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA
4.0 star property
South of Market, 1.6 km from Exploratorium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,289 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff, convenient location in downtown San francisco"
United States
Mary
The price is CA $230
CA $326 total
includes taxes & fees
May 2 - May 3
Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

Taj Campton Place

Taj Campton Place
5.0 star property
Union Square, 1.5 km from Exploratorium
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Nice location in Dt SFO"
United States
Jacq
The price is CA $271
CA $367 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
Taj Campton Place
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Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero
5.0 star property
9.6
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The Jay, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
9.4
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What are the top-rated hotels near Exploratorium?
Discover the top-rated hotels near Exploratorium that promise comfort and convenience for your stay in San Francisco.

Omni San Francisco Hotel

Omni San Francisco Hotel is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel located just a 16-minute walk from the Exploratorium, with an impressive review rating of 9.6. This hotel features premium amenities such as 24-hour fitness facilities and in-room massage options, ensuring a rejuvenating experience for travellers. With Egyptian cotton sheets and designer toiletries, travellers can indulge in a touch of luxury during their stay. Valet parking and electric car charging stations add convenience for travellers looking to explore the city.

Orchard Garden Hotel

Orchard Garden Hotel is a charming 4-star hotel situated 1.8 km from the Exploratorium, rated 9.6 by travellers. This hotel features a delightful rooftop terrace and a beautiful garden, providing serene spots to relax. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast and daily housekeeping, along with premium bedding for a restful night. The hotel's nearby a vibrant shopping district enhances the overall experience, making it an ideal choice for those looking to explore San Francisco.

LUMA Hotel San Francisco

LUMA Hotel San Francisco is a stylish 4-star hotel located 4.2 km from the Exploratorium, also rated 9.6 by travellers. With a traditional hotel design and contemporary amenities, travellers can enjoy comfort in spacious rooms featuring Frette Italian sheets and climate control. The hotel offers convenient valet parking and has accessible fitness facilities for travellers looking to maintain their workout routine. LUMA Hotel stands out with its free long-distance calls in-room, ensuring travellers stay connected during their travels.
What hotels are within walking distance to Exploratorium?
Discover a selection of top-rated hotels within walking distance to the Exploratorium that promise an unforgettable stay in San Francisco.

Omni San Francisco Hotel

Omni San Francisco Hotel, rated 9.6 by travellers, is a luxurious 4.5-star retreat located just a 16-minute walk from the Exploratorium. This elegant hotel features amenities such as 24-hour fitness facilities and in-room massage services, ensuring a rejuvenating stay. Guests can enjoy premium bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and designer toiletries, all designed for maximum comfort.

Galleria Park Hotel

With a review rating of 9.4, Galleria Park Hotel is a charming 4-star hotel situated 20 minutes on foot from the Exploratorium. This Art Deco hotel boasts a rooftop terrace, providing a serene spot for travellers to unwind. Additional amenities include concierge services and daily housekeeping, ensuring a delightful experience for every traveler.

1 Hotel San Francisco

1 Hotel San Francisco, a 5-star gem with a review rating of 9.2, is conveniently located just a 12-minute walk from the Exploratorium. This eco-friendly hotel offers an array of amenities including a full-service spa, rooftop garden, and stunning ocean views. Guests can indulge in hydrotherapy treatments and enjoy the convenience of 24-hour fitness facilities, perfect for maintaining wellness while traveling.
How much is a hotel near Exploratorium?
Staying near Exploratorium is a treat, with plenty of hotels from CA $163 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during weekends or around public holidays.
What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Exploratorium?
Discovering family-friendly hotels near Exploratorium is easy with these top-rated options that cater to both children and adults alike.

Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco

Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco is a luxurious 5-star hotel located just 2.3 km from Exploratorium. Rated 9.4 by travellers, it offers a range of family-friendly amenities such as free cribs, babysitting services, and connecting rooms. Guests can enjoy a beautiful pool, a restaurant with kids' meals, and a relaxing spa. With features like valet parking and a fitness centre, this hotel ensures a comfortable stay for families.

Argonaut Hotel

Situated 2.9 km from Exploratorium, Argonaut Hotel is a charming 4.5-star boutique hotel with a stellar 9.4 review rating. It provides excellent family amenities including free cribs, games for children, and babysitting services. Guests can unwind in a historic setting while enjoying beachfront views, valet parking, and a spa. The hotel's on-site restaurant also offers kids' meals, making dining convenient for families.

Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf is a family-friendly 4-star hotel located 2.4 km from Exploratorium, with an excellent review rating of 9.0. This hotel offers a variety of family-friendly amenities such as daily housekeeping, free cribs, and an arcade game room. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, a playground, and games for children, ensuring fun for all ages. With its prime location and thoughtful amenities, this hotel is an excellent choice for family stays.
Are there any 5-star hotels near Exploratorium?
Discover the top-rated 5-star hotels near Exploratorium that promise a luxurious stay in the heart of San Francisco.

Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco

Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco is a stunning 5-star hotel located just 2.3 km from Exploratorium, rated an impressive 9.4 by travellers. This luxurious hotel offers a wealth of amenities including a full-service spa, a beautiful pool, and a well-equipped health club. Guests can indulge in relaxing treatments like massage and aromatherapy, or enjoy a private picnic on the terrace. With its exceptional service and elegant rooms, it's a perfect choice for travellers seeking comfort and sophistication.

1 Hotel San Francisco

1 Hotel San Francisco is a luxurious 5-star hotel situated a mere 12 minutes' walk from Exploratorium, with a travellers' rating of 9.2. This eco-friendly hotel offers a range of amenities including a rooftop garden, an on-site spa with hydrotherapy treatments, and a fitness centre available 24 hours. Guests can enjoy stunning ocean views from their rooms and unwind with various massage options. The hotel's commitment to sustainability and comfort makes it a great choice for travellers.

The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco, located only 1.9 km from Exploratorium, boasts a remarkable review rating of 9.4. This 5-star hotel features upscale amenities such as a luxurious fitness centre, valet parking, and beautifully designed club level rooms with a lounge. Guests can savor delightful experiences at the on-site restaurant or relax in their elegant rooms, complete with premium bedding and designer toiletries. The Ritz-Carlton is an ideal retreat for those looking for an exquisite experience in the city.
Which hotels near Exploratorium offer the best views?
Discover the best hotels near the Exploratorium that offer breathtaking views and top-rated accommodations for your stay in San Francisco.

Argonaut Hotel

Nestled 2.9 km from the Exploratorium, Argonaut Hotel is a charming 4.5-star option with a travellers' rating of 9.4. This historic hotel offers stunning ocean views and features a spa with various massage treatments. Guests can explore the nearby waterfront or relax in the cozy rooms equipped with premium bedding and designer toiletries. The on-site dining options and concierge services further elevate the stay for those looking to explore San Francisco.

1 Hotel San Francisco

1 Hotel San Francisco is a luxurious 5-star retreat located just a 12-minute walk from the Exploratorium, featuring an impressive review rating of 9.2. Guests can unwind on the rooftop garden while enjoying ocean views, or indulge in the full-service spa offering hydrotherapy treatments and massages. The hotel also boasts a fitness centre, valet parking, and early check-in options, enhancing the overall experience for travellers seeking comfort and relaxation.

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco is a vibrant 4-star hotel located just 2.1 km from the Exploratorium, a review rating of 8.6. Guests can take in the stunning ocean views from the furnished balconies while enjoying convenient amenities such as a 24-hour fitness centre and self-parking. The hotel features a game room and is situated close to various attractions, making it a fun choice for travellers looking to explore the city's lively atmosphere.
What are the best affordable hotels near Exploratorium?
Finding the perfect affordable hotel near the Exploratorium can enhance your visit with comfort and convenience. Here are some top-rated options that won't break the bank.

Star Motel

Star Motel, just 3.7 km from the Exploratorium, offers an impressive travellers' rating of 9.6. This budget-friendly option features essential amenities like free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests will appreciate the convenient self-parking options, including both covered and uncovered spaces, making it easy for those traveling by car.

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

Located only 2.3 km from the Exploratorium, Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf is a 3-star hotel with a great traveler rating score of 9.2. Families will love the free cribs and rollaway beds, along with a complimentary buffet breakfast to start the day. Additional amenities include secured valet parking, air conditioning, and easy access to nearby attractions, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco is situated just 2.4 km from the Exploratorium and boasts a travellers' rating of 9.2. This 3-star hotel is ideal for families, offering free cribs and connecting rooms. Guests can enjoy WiFi access and premium bedding for a restful night, along with well-equipped fitness facilities to keep active during their stay.
What are the best boutique hotels near Exploratorium?
Discover the charm of boutique hotels near Exploratorium, perfect for travellers seeking top-rated accommodations with unique styles and amenities.

Hotel Emblem San Francisco

Hotel Emblem San Francisco is a stylish 4-star boutique hotel, situated only 2.6 km from the Exploratorium, with a remarkable travellers' rating of 9.4. Guests can also take advantage of the onsite billiards and enjoy the convenience of valet parking. With premium bedding and designer toiletries, this hotel ensures a comfortable stay.

Taj Campton Place

Taj Campton Place stands out as a luxurious 5-star boutique hotel, just 2.3 km away from the Exploratorium, and holds an impressive review rating of 9.2. The hotel features 24-hour fitness facilities and exceptional room service, ensuring travellers have a pleasant and indulgent experience throughout their stay.

Argonaut Hotel

Argonaut Hotel, a 4.5-star boutique gem, is located just 2.9 km from the Exploratorium and boasts a stellar review rating of 9.4. Guests can indulge in a relaxing spa experience or enjoy nearby windsurfing and sailing. Adding to its appeal, Argonaut features luxurious touches such as designer toiletries and ocean views.
Are there any hotels with pools close to Exploratorium?
For travellers looking for a refreshing stay with a pool near the Exploratorium, discover these top-rated options that combine comfort and convenience.

Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf is a delightful 4-star hotel located 2.4 km from the Exploratorium, featuring an impressive review rating of 9.0. The outdoor pool, complete with sun loungers and umbrellas, invites travellers to relax and soak up the sun. Families will appreciate the on-site playground and games room, while other amenities such as self-parking and a fitness centre ensure a convenient and enjoyable stay.

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf, just 2.1 km from the Exploratorium, is a 4-star gem with a great traveler rating score of 9.0. Guests can enjoy a heated outdoor pool complete with sun loungers and umbrellas, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration. Additional amenities include free buffet breakfast, a fitness centre, and accessible parking, making it a family-friendly choice that caters to all needs.

Soma House

Soma House offers a cozy retreat 3.5 km away from the Exploratorium, with an excellent review rating of 7.6. This 3.5-star hotel features an outdoor pool with sun loungers, ideal for unwinding in the sun. Guests can also take advantage of complimentary breakfast, valet parking, and spacious rooms with Egyptian cotton sheets for a comfortable stay.
What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Exploratorium?
Finding the perfect pet-friendly stay near Exploratorium can enhance your visit to San Francisco, especially when traveling with furry companions. Here are some top-rated options that welcome your pets and offer a range of amenities for a comfortable experience.

InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG

The InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG is a luxurious 4-star hotel located just 2.1 km from the Exploratorium, with an impressive review rating of 9.2. This pet-friendly hotel provides essential amenities for your pets, including food and water bowls, making it a delightful choice for travellers with furry friends. Guests can also enjoy features like valet parking, a fitness centre, and designer toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay.

The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco, situated 2.7 km from the Exploratorium, is a stylish 4-star hotel with a remarkable review rating of 9.2. This pet-friendly accommodation allows pets and provides food and water bowls for their comfort. Guests will appreciate the 24-hour fitness facilities, complimentary cribs for families, and its close nearby shopping and museums, ensuring a delightful stay in the heart of the city.

Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf

Located 2.4 km from the Exploratorium, Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf is a charming 4-star hotel with a great traveler rating score of 9.0. This pet-friendly hotel welcomes your pets with in-room amenities and food and water bowls. Guests can take advantage of the outdoor pool, fitness facilities, and self-parking options, making it a convenient choice for those looking to explore the vibrant Fisherman's Wharf area.
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