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1. Hotel Drisco

Hotel Drisco
5.0 star property
Pacific Heights, 3.2 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (469 reviews)
"Beautiful old historic hotel at a wonderful setting"
United States
Tymon
The price is ₩904,726
₩1,052,310 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Hotel Drisco
Cafe

2. Stanyan Park Hotel

Stanyan Park Hotel
3.0 star property
1.2 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"great stay! lots of character and wonderful location"
United States
NICOLE
The price is ₩356,047
₩414,126 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Stanyan Park Hotel
Classic Room (Self Check-in with Virtual Front Desk) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, blackout drapes, soundproofing

3. The Hotel Castro San Francisco

The Hotel Castro San Francisco
2.5 star property
2.8 km from California Academy of Sciences
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (138 reviews)
"Create location. Nice rooms. No staff everything's automated which was fine for us. Great bar next door."
United States
Charles
The price is ₩188,569
₩219,698 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
The Hotel Castro San Francisco
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

4. Star Motel

Star Motel
2.0 star property
Cow Hollow, 4.6 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (534 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
James
The price is ₩187,684
₩218,301 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Star Motel
Full-size fridge, microwave, toaster

5. Chapter San Francisco - Hostel

Chapter San Francisco - Hostel
2.0 star property
4.3 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (457 reviews)
"Clean, well maintained, great staff, everything good."
United States
Kevin
The price is ₩164,137
₩191,232 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Chapter San Francisco - Hostel
Front of property

6. Neighbourgood Sutter Mansion

Neighbourgood Sutter Mansion
5.0 star property
4.2 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (241 reviews)
"Loved our stay will be back"
United States
Mary
The price is ₩482,869
₩620,522 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Neighbourgood Sutter Mansion
Lobby sitting area

7. The Marker Union Square San Francisco

The Marker Union Square San Francisco
4.0 star property
Theater District, 5.1 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,458 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
Arlynn
The price is ₩209,153
₩246,163 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
The Marker Union Square San Francisco
55-inch TV with digital channels, pay movies

8. The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco
4.0 star property
Theater District, 5.2 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,468 reviews)
"Staff are extremely friendly, we were even offered to check in earlier than expected since the room was ready!"
Canada
Karla
The price is ₩261,161
₩364,275 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco
Lobby

9. Club Wyndham Canterbury

Club Wyndham Canterbury
3.0 star property
Lower Nob Hill, 5.1 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (771 reviews)
"Great stay and very helpful staff"
United States
Magdalena I
The price is ₩237,704
₩279,303 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Club Wyndham Canterbury
Deluxe Studio Suite | Living area | 32-inch TV with cable channels, pay movies

10. Petite Auberge

Petite Auberge
3.0 star property
Lower Nob Hill, 5.3 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Enjoyed this cute little hotel. Very attentive & friendly staff, little perks like wine & nibbles were welcome & other guests were friendly- nice to sit and chat with travelers. Great location, blocks from Union Square and surprisingly quiet. Will be back."
United States
Kulia
The price is ₩197,865
₩281,503 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Petite Auberge
Front of property

11. Hotel Majestic

Hotel Majestic
3.5 star property
4.1 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,244 reviews)
"Great place to stay, would stay again for sure."
United States
Albert
The price is ₩190,088
₩221,466 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Hotel Majestic
Lobby

12. Bposhtels San Francisco

Bposhtels San Francisco
2.0 star property
Union Square, 5.3 km from California Academy of Sciences
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"What i like the most is how pleasant staff Welcoming are and professional, treating Their guests with utmost respect, not to Talk of cleanest just immaculate, pleasant Atmosphere @ found hotel just amazing. The building is beautiful & lovely , most Importantanly you get to wash laundry, Laundry facility on cite that's indeed ☆Accommodating , kitchen as well for ☕️ Coffee, Cupperchino & coffee of your Choice , I always feel wonderful @ found Hotel ( so...
United States
Sannah
The price is ₩49,898
₩75,898 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Bposhtels San Francisco
Reception

13. Mayflower Hotel

Mayflower Hotel
2.0 star property
Lower Nob Hill, 5.1 km from California Academy of Sciences
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (469 reviews)
"Cute hotel in a great area"
United States
Alma
The price is ₩144,599
₩169,919 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Mayflower Hotel
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, desk

14. La Casa Inn

La Casa Inn
2.5 star property
Marina District, 4.9 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (912 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
FNU
The price is ₩209,152
₩243,280 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
La Casa Inn
Property entrance

15. Marina Motel

Marina Motel
2.0 star property
Marina District, 3.8 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"This place is a well kept secret! Love the location too!"
United States
Cornelia
The price is ₩216,662
₩252,422 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Marina Motel
Exterior

16. Hotel Spero, Vignette Collection by IHG

Hotel Spero, Vignette Collection by IHG
4.0 star property
Theater District, 5.1 km from California Academy of Sciences
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,205 reviews)
"Staff was very kind and patient along with the hotel room being clean for the area it is located in. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Alexis
The price is ₩156,594
₩235,821 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hotel Spero, Vignette Collection by IHG
Lobby

17. Hotel Zeppelin San Francisco

Hotel Zeppelin San Francisco
4.0 star property
Theater District, 5.3 km from California Academy of Sciences
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Great hotel, funky, cool vibes. Only thing is I wish room service was available. But great other than that!"
United States
Jocelyn Z
The price is ₩218,197
₩317,582 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Hotel Zeppelin San Francisco
2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar, lobby lounge

18. Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Hilton San Francisco Union Square
4.0 star property
Union Square, 5.2 km from California Academy of Sciences
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,445 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay"
United States
phil
The price is ₩261,161
₩307,373 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
Garden

19. Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt

Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt
4.0 star property
3.7 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location and experience."
Canada
Perpetua
The price is ₩250,835
₩352,280 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch served

20. San Francisco Proper Hotel

San Francisco Proper Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco, 4.9 km from California Academy of Sciences
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (878 reviews)
"Awesome hotel that is a genuine oasis in central SF. Stay here with confidence. Great rooms and even better staff in all areas of the hotel."
United Kingdom
Nick
The price is ₩286,247
₩415,073 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
San Francisco Proper Hotel
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Compare popular hotels close to California Academy of Sciences

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Property entrance
Hotel Drisco
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
469 reviews
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Cafe
Stanyan Park Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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Classic Room (Self Check-in with Virtual Front Desk) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, blackout drapes, soundproofing
The Hotel Castro San Francisco
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
138 reviews
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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Star Motel
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
534 reviews
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Full-size fridge, microwave, toaster
Chapter San Francisco - Hostel
2.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
457 reviews
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Top California Academy of Sciences Hotel Reviews

Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Hilton San Francisco Union Square

8/10 Good
"Clean rooms but need some renovation. Friendly staff. For some reason, our room in tower 2 was noisy ?!"
Youssef 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Other attractions near California Academy of Sciences

A modern interior with a large glass window overlooking a cityscape and greenery.

De Young Museum

9.8/10 (6 reviews)
This famous fine arts museum in Golden Gate Park was founded in the 19th century and boasts a collection dating back to the 1600s.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around California Academy of Sciences?
California Academy of Sciences is located in a scenic area of San Francisco known for its top museums and popular art scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 60 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near California Academy of Sciences?
Stanyan Park Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a cafe. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from California Academy of Sciences. Another good option is Geary Parkway Motel At Mine Hospitality, located just 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away.
How many hotels will I find close to California Academy of Sciences?
Expedia has 60 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from California Academy of Sciences.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near California Academy of Sciences, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best options available near California Academy of Sciences.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near California Academy of Sciences?
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What can I see and do near California Academy of Sciences?
You'll want to browse the collections at De Young Museum, Legion of Honor, and Walt Disney Family Museum. Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, and Full House House are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can catch a show at Castro Theatre, The Fillmore, and Presidio Theater.
How can I get to California Academy of Sciences?
Walk to nearby metro stations like Irving St & 9th Ave Stop, Irving St & 8th Ave Stop, and Irving St & 7th Ave Stop. If you'd like to venture farther outside of the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.