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Hot tub, body treatments, aromatherapy, hot stone massages

Cavallo Point

Cavallo Point
4.5 star property
Sausalito
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Ursula
The price is £472
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Cavallo Point
City view

Argonaut Hotel

Argonaut Hotel
4.5 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,317 reviews)
"Clean rooms, wonderful staff, good drinks."
United States
Lexie
The price is £261
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Argonaut Hotel
Lobby

Graduate by Hilton Berkeley

Graduate by Hilton Berkeley
4.0 star property
Telegraph District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"I stay here every time I come to Berkeley. Always clean, well maintained and the staff is friendly and helpful."
United States
Andrea
The price is £160
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Graduate by Hilton Berkeley
Terrace/patio

Fairmont San Francisco

Fairmont San Francisco
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,548 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Louis
The price is £251
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Fairmont San Francisco
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, steam room, body treatments

The Huntington Hotel

The Huntington Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Perfect weekend stay. A great hotel.....happy it's back in operation after many years! Highly recommend!"
United States
Steven
The price is £568
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Huntington Hotel
Front of property

InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG

InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,405 reviews)
"Great location St"
United States
Christopher
The price is £172
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG
Indoor pool

Berkeley City Club

Berkeley City Club
2.5 star property
Telegraph District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (740 reviews)
"We love to stay here! The historic building is beautiful, the staff is very friendly and the breakfast is quite good."
United States
Andy
The price is £162
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Berkeley City Club
Property entrance

Hotel Drisco

Hotel Drisco
5.0 star property
Pacific Heights
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (467 reviews)
"Fantastic all around !"
Canada
Darren
The price is £540
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Drisco
Lobby

Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel

Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel
4.0 star property
Union Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,121 reviews)
"Beautiful historical hotel near everything you would need or want when visiting San Francisco. "
United States
Kelly
The price is £197
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel
View from property

Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco

Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"The Garden Dining area was stunning. The breakfast buffet and service were outstanding. The hotel is impeccable and well appointed."
United States
Bernadette
The price is £280
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco
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Top Nob Hill Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel and location. This the when staying in San Francisco"
Ricardo 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Nob Hill?
Those interested in local history may want to take time at the cathedral and chinatown during a trip to Nob Hill. The major shopping area and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you're here. During your stay in this walkable area, you can also relish a trip to the cafes.
What's the best accommodation in Nob Hill to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Fairmont San Francisco is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features a full-service spa. Ferry Building is a short 20-minute walk away. Other choices close to historic sites include InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG and The Huntington Hotel.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Nob Hill?
Nob Hill has 91 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 3 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Nob Hill?
Nob Hill is notable for its a cathedral and Chinatown district and landmarks include Grace Cathedral. Cultural venues include SF Masonic Auditorium and Cable Car Museum. In the area, you'll also find Pier 39 and Oracle Park.
What is a historic hotel like in Nob Hill?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Nob Hill, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the architecture and building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Nob Hill have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the usual amenities you'd get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. In Nob Hill, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown.

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