What's Nob Hill Like?

There's a lot visitors like about Nob Hill, especially its restaurants and cathedral. Make sure to enjoy this scenic neighborhood's great shops. If you're hunting for the perfect souvenir, head over to Van Ness Avenue to shop. There's plenty more to see, including Grace Cathedral and SF Masonic Auditorium.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Nob Hill?

We have 45 accommodations in the neighborhood. Here are our customers' top lodging choices in Nob Hill:

White Swan Inn

City-center guestrooms with fireplaces

• • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Terrace • 24-hour front desk • Central location

Cornell Hotel de France

Beaux Arts hotel

• • Free WiFi • 24-hour front desk • Central location

Huntington Hotel

Luxury hotel with spa, indoor pool

• • Free WiFi • Restaurant • Fitness center • Bar • Central location

Fairmont San Francisco

Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants, 2 bars

• • Free WiFi • Steam room • Health club • Rooftop terrace • Central location

Petite Auberge

City-center hotel

• • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Garden • 24-hour front desk • Central location

How to Get to Nob Hill

Nob Hill is located 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from the heart of San Francisco.

Flying to:

• • San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), 12.3 mi (19.8 km) from Nob Hill
• • Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), 12.4 mi (19.9 km) from Nob Hill
• • Hayward, CA (HWD-Hayward Executive), 18.7 mi (30 km) from Nob Hill

Getting to Nob Hill on Metro

Stations in the neighborhood include:

• • Washington St & Leavenworth St Stop
• • Washington St & Jones St Stop
• • California St & Leavenworth St Stop

Things to See and Do in and around Nob Hill

Things to See near Nob Hill:

• • Grace Cathedral (0.2 mi/0.3 km away)
• • Lombard Street (0.7 mi/1.1 km away)
• • San Francisco City Hall (1 mi/1.6 km away)
• • Moscone Convention Center (1 mi/1.6 km away)
• • Pier 39 (1.1 mi/1.8 km away)

Things to Do in Nob Hill

• • Van Ness Avenue
• • SF Masonic Auditorium
• • Cable Car Museum

When Is the Best Time to Visit San Francisco?

• • Hottest months: September, October, August, June (average 61°F)
• • Coldest months: January, December, February, November (average 53°F)
• • Rainiest months: February, December, January, March (average 4 inches of rainfall)