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In downtown San Francisco, amid galleries, theaters, dining, and entertainment. 2 blocks to Chinatown, 5 blocks to North Beach, 1 mile to Fisherman’s Wharf, 1.5 miles to Alcatraz, and 20 minutes to Golden Gate Bridge. Near Wells Fargo’s world headquarters. San Francisco Int’l Airport: 14 miles, 30 minutes.

Nearest Airport

San Francisco International Airport: 15 miles/24 kilometers, 40 minutes; Oakland International Airport: 20 miles/32 kilometers, 50 minutes.

Hotel Address

500 California Street, San Francisco

California, United States 94104


Historic Hotels of America Recommended Points of Interest


  • Alcatraz Island

    Alcatraz Island

    Explore the grounds of the famous federal prison and historic site.

  • Aquarium Of The Bay

    Aquarium of the Bay

    Explore some of the finest Asian art in America at the Asian Art Museum.

  • Asian Art Museum

    Asian Art Museum

    Enjoy the museum's expansive collections, with works as much as 6,000 years old.

  • Bay Area Discovery Museum

    Bay Area Discovery Museum

    Explore kid-friendly activities at the Bay Area Discover Museum.

  • Cable Car Museum

    Cable Car Museum

    Discover fascinating exhibits on natural history at the California Academy of Sciences.

  • California Academy Of Sciences

    California Academy of Sciences

    Explore California's heritage at the California Historical Society.

  • California Historical Society

    California Historical Society

    Experience some of the finest art in the world at the de Young Museum.

  • Chinatown

    Chinatown

    Experience the country's most historic Chinese-American community.

  • Coit Tower

    Coit Tower

    Discover this wonderful Art Deco structure, which is now listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.

  • Crissy Field

    Crissy Field

    Explore Crissy Field, which was once a vibrant U.S. Army airfield.

  • Fisherman's Wharf

    Fisherman's Wharf

    Explore the delicious seafood of Fisherman's Wharf.

  • Fort Baker

    Fort Baker

    Experience Fort Baker, which is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.

  • Fort Point National Historic Site

    Fort Point National Historic Site

    Experience the historic fortifications at the base of the Golden Gate Bridge that once guarded San Francisco from naval attacks.

  • Ghirardelli Square

    Ghirardelli Square

    Explore the Ghirardelli Square.

  • Golden Gate Bridge

    Golden Gate Bridge

    Experience San Francisco's iconic Golden Gate Bridge.

  • Golden Gate Park

    Golden Gate Park

    Discover Golden Gate Park, which is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.

  • Grace Cathedral

    Grace Cathedral

    Discover Grace Cathedral.

  • Legion Of Honor

    Legion of Honor

    Experience the antique instruments of the Musée Mécanique.

  • Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall

    Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall

    Discover the home of the historic San Francisco Symphony.

  • Musée Mécanique

    Musée Mécanique

    Explore the history of the park at the Presidio Visitor Centre.

  • Palace Of Fine Arts Theatre

    Palace of Fine Arts Theatre

    Discover the Palace of Fine Arts Theater.

  • Presidio Officers' Club

    Presidio Officers' Club

    Discover the Presidio Officers' Club, one of the most iconic landmarks in the Presidio of San Francisco.

  • Presidio Visitor Center

    Presidio Visitor Center

    Discover the wide variety of animals at the San Francisco Zoo.

  • Presidio Of San Francisco

    Presidio of San Francisco

    Discover the many historic and cultural attractions that now reside within this former military base.

  • San Francisco City Hall

    San Francisco City Hall

    Explore the San Francisco City Hall.

  • San Francisco Zoo

    San Francisco Zoo

    Experience The Exploratorium at Pier 17.

  • The Exploratorium

    The Exploratorium

    Discover interactive exhibits at this family-friendly science museum.

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    The Octagon House - NSCDA CA Headquarters

    Discover this two-story, cupola-topped structure that was built during a national craze for octagonal residences. 

  • The Walt Disney Family Museum

    The Walt Disney Family Museum

    Discover the life of career of one of America's favorite entertainers.

  • University Of California Botanical Garden At Berkeley

    University of California Botanical Garden at Berkeley

    Explore the fauna at this 34-acre historic botanical garden.

  • De Young Museum

    de Young Museum

    Discover ancient and European art at the Legion of Honor.