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Our top choices for Exploratorium hotels

Lobby
Omni San Francisco Hotel

Omni San Francisco Hotel

Omni San Francisco Hotel
4.5 star property
Financial District, 0.9 km from Exploratorium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1239)
"Beautiful hotel with nicely furnished and clean rooms and professional and courteous staff made fir a lovely stay!"
United States
Sharon
The price is S$283
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Omni San Francisco Hotel
Rooftop terrace
Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero

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, (1001)
"The views are jaw dropping. The service is excellent in all areas, particularly broom service. Very easy to park and car service to local locations. "
United States
stephanie
The price is S$638
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan, 2026
Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero
Property entrance
Orchard Garden Hotel

Orchard Garden Hotel

Orchard Garden Hotel
4.0 star property
Chinatown, 1.2 km from Exploratorium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Great location "
Canada
Jorge
The price is S$177
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan, 2026
Orchard Garden Hotel
Living area
ITH Pacific Tradewinds Hostel San Francisco

ITH Pacific Tradewinds Hostel San Francisco

ITH Pacific Tradewinds Hostel San Francisco
2.0 star property
Financial District, 0.9 km from Exploratorium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (57)
"Great place very nice and cozy"
Canada
Eshan
The price is S$122
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
ITH Pacific Tradewinds Hostel San Francisco
Garden
The Jay, Autograph Collection

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, (326)
"Loved my stay"
United States
Christina
The price is S$408
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
The Jay, Autograph Collection
Lobby
Galleria Park Hotel

Galleria Park Hotel

Galleria Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Financial District, 1.3 km from Exploratorium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"I had a great stay. The room was nice, the bed was comfortable, and the staff were very helpful."
United States
Luke
The price is S$232
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Galleria Park Hotel
Interior
Orchard Hotel

Orchard Hotel

Orchard Hotel
4.0 star property
Chinatown, 1.5 km from Exploratorium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Wonderful hotel!!!"
United States
Suzanne
The price is S$184
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan, 2026
Orchard Hotel
Pool
Hyatt Regency 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, (2003)
"Excellent location, Clean rooms and beautiful interior "
United States
Balasasindran
The price is S$318
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan, 2026
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
Lobby sitting area
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
3.5 star property
1.6 km from Exploratorium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3079)
"Best location, friendly staff, had a wonderful time stayed! "
United States
Kalinda
The price is S$115
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
Terrace/patio
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
4.0 star property
Financial District, 0.7 km from Exploratorium
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2811)
"Clean and comfortable room, good staff, great location. "
United Kingdom
David
The price is S$137
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan, 2026
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
Exterior
The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco
5.0 star property
Chinatown, 1.3 km from Exploratorium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"The hotel is really first class. Very clean, and a great staff. Loved it. Great location. "
United States
Carol
The price is S$551
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan, 2026
The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco
Balcony
Royal Pacific Motor Inn

Royal Pacific Motor Inn

Royal Pacific Motor Inn
2.0 star property
Russian Hill, 0.9 km from Exploratorium
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Room was spotless and the check in super quick, on site parking a bonus plus convenient to most attractions."
United States
David
The price is S$127
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Royal Pacific Motor Inn
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; al fresco dining
1 Hotel San Francisco

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, (487)
"The staff was incredible and we loved all of the design touches in the room. The attention to detail was impressive. "
United States
Eric
The price is S$626
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan, 2026
1 Hotel San Francisco
Lobby
Hilton San Francisco Financial District

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, (2149)
"Great hotel "
United States
Tanya
The price is S$161
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Exterior
Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

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, (1299)
"Very nice and view was incredible "
United States
Morgan
The price is S$290
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan, 2026
Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA
Cocktail bar
Hotel Emblem San Francisco

Hotel Emblem San Francisco

Hotel Emblem San Francisco
4.0 star property
1.6 km from Exploratorium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Great place to stay when visiting the City - will return again!"
United States
Chris
The price is S$222
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan, 2026
Hotel Emblem San Francisco
Terrace/patio
Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

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, (1617)
"Great location, service, and rooms!"
United States
Joyce
The price is S$231
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf
Daily buffet breakfast (USD 22 per person)
citizenM San Francisco Union Square

citizenM San Francisco Union Square

citizenM San Francisco Union Square
4.0 star property
Union Square, 1.8 km from Exploratorium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1424)
"Great location."
United States
Todd
The price is S$154
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
citizenM San Francisco Union Square
Terrace/patio
White Swan Inn

White Swan Inn

White Swan Inn
3.5 star property
Union Square, 1.6 km from Exploratorium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Great location, friendly staff, and comfortable rooms...great stay!"
United States
LaDonna
White Swan Inn
Front of property
InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG

InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG

InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG
4.0 star property
Nob Hill, 1.4 km from Exploratorium
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1229)
"Beautiful classy hotel. The staff is amazing and their hospitality made us feel so welcome. "
United States
Querube
The price is S$246
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG
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Top Exploratorium Hotel Reviews

Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco

Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"Just a spectacular place to stay! Beautifully appointed. All staff were very friendly and accommodating We will definitely be back!"
Mandana 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco

Hotels near other Exploratorium attractions

ABC's '7Live' Voice Box

You can get tickets for a performance at ABC's '7Live' Voice Box during your stay in San Francisco. Visit the notable monuments and shops in this vibrant area.
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America's Cup Pavilion

You can make plans for a show at America's Cup Pavilion on your trip to San Francisco. Take in the fascinating museums and beautiful sunsets in this vibrant area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Exploratorium?
Exploratorium is located in a vibrant area of San Francisco known for its top museums and stunning architecture. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 415 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Exploratorium?
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Exploratorium. Other good choices within a short distance include Hilton San Francisco Financial District and Fairmont San Francisco.
How many hotels are there close to Exploratorium?
Expedia has 415 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Exploratorium.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Exploratorium, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Exploratorium.
What can I see and do near Exploratorium?
Study the collections at Market Street Railway Museum, Cable Car Museum or San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Sights like Golden Gate Bridge, Coit Tower and Columbus Tower are landmarks to visit in the area. You can catch a show at SF Masonic Auditorium, Marines Memorial Theater and SHN Curran Theatre.
How can I get to Exploratorium?
Take advantage of metro transport at Columbus Ave & Lombard St Stop, Columbus Ave & Chestnut St Stop and Taylor St & Columbus Ave Stop. If you'd like to explore around the surrounding area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.