What's it like in Polk Gulch?

Polk Gulch is a welcoming neighborhood that travelers like for its restaurants and bars.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Polk Gulch, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals in Polk Gulch.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Polk Gulch?

To find more details about updating your trip to Polk Gulch or cancelling it, click here .

What is there to do around this San Francisco neighborhood?

Don't miss favorite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as Pier 39, Oracle Park, and Chase Center. While you're out sightseeing in San Francisco, be sure to visit other sights like Haas-Lilienthal House or Van Ness Avenue.

How can I get around Polk Gulch and the greater San Francisco area?

Ready to get out and explore the city? California St & Polk St Stop is the closest metro station.

Top Polk Gulch Hotels

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Our top choices for Polk Gulch hotels

A modern lobby with a grey sofa, teal chairs, a wooden floor, a bookshelf, and a reception area.

1. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Nob Hill, 0.3 km from Polk Gulch

shalaka

₩231,319 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and large windows.

2. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf, 1.8 km from Polk Gulch

Maribeth

₩309,617 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas.

3. Hotel Caza Fisherman´s Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf, 1.6 km from Polk Gulch

William

₩326,642 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

An outdoor patio area with modern furniture, a fire feature, and a decorative metal sculpture.

4. Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf, 1.7 km from Polk Gulch

Kirstyn

₩287,543 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A lobby with seating, a reception desk, and large windows.

5. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

1.2 km from Polk Gulch

Paul

₩154,645 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A rooftop patio with a table and chairs, a trash bin, a potted plant, and a view of the city skyline.

6. Buena Vista Motor Inn

Cow Hollow, 1.1 km from Polk Gulch

Tania

₩189,049 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

A reception desk with a glass display case containing potted plants, a coffee station with a coffee maker, and a wall-mounted trash can.

7. Castle Inn

Nob Hill, 0.4 km from Polk Gulch

Taoufik

₩227,431 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

An indoor swimming pool with multiple lounge chairs and a high ceiling with skylights.

8. Hotel Nikko San Francisco

Union Square, 1.2 km from Polk Gulch

Gladys

₩337,138 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a view of the city.

9. Comfort Inn by the Bay

Cow Hollow, 1 km from Polk Gulch

Michael

₩224,677 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a wine bottle.

10. Cow Hollow Inn & Suites

Marina District, 1.7 km from Polk Gulch

Radu

₩240,455 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a fire feature, adjacent to a bar and dining area with modern decor.

11. Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

2.9 km from Polk Gulch

Brittney

₩288,341 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A rooftop terrace with a table and chairs, a potted plant, and a view of tall buildings.

12. Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco

Financial District, 1.8 km from Polk Gulch

Kathleen

₩244,602 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

A cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings and a clear view of the skyline.

13. Stanford Court San Francisco

Nob Hill, 1 km from Polk Gulch

janice

₩269,020 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "The Handlebar Union Square Hotel."

14. Handlery Union Square Hotel

Union Square, 1.2 km from Polk Gulch

Katherine

₩236,690 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A grand entrance with a staircase leading to a lobby, flanked by ornate columns and potted plants.

15. Hotel Majestic

0.7 km from Polk Gulch

Ginny

₩209,874 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

A grand lobby with high ceilings, chandeliers, and a fireplace.

16. The Marker Union Square San Francisco

Theater District, 1 km from Polk Gulch

Oleksandra

₩259,020 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A high-rise room with a city view, a sofa, two chairs, a small table, and a patterned rug.

17. Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Union Square, 1.2 km from Polk Gulch

Hector

₩285,584 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 19 - Sep 20

A white car parked in a modern indoor space with a circular ceiling, large windows, and potted plants.

18. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

Fisherman's Wharf, 1.7 km from Polk Gulch

Miren

₩269,895 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a vintage camper parked nearby.

19. Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Fisherman's Wharf, 1.8 km from Polk Gulch

Henry

₩297,648 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A bridge over water with a beach in the foreground.

20. Executive Hotel Vintage Court

Chinatown, 1.2 km from Polk Gulch

Melanie

₩211,852 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

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Where to stay in Polk Gulch

Find the best Polk Gulch areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

A street with shops, including a crystal shop and a crepes cafe.

Fisherman's Wharf

Discover Pier 39, Ghirardelli Square, and the San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park in this bustling tourist hotspot. Savor seafood at family-owned restaurants and explore the sea lion colony, while enjoying convenient cable car access.

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A cityscape with tall buildings, a central plaza with palm trees, and a flag on one of the buildings.

Union Square

Major tourist destination in downtown San Francisco, Union Square boasts shopping, hotels, and theaters. Explore department stores, boutiques, and galleries, or catch a performance at various theaters. Enjoy the Dewey Monument and stunning views from nearby hotels. Easily accessible via cable car lines, buses, and subway systems.

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A trolley on a street with buildings and a clock tower.

Downtown San Francisco

Serving as San Francisco's central business district, this area boasts Northern California's two tallest buildings, the Salesforce Tower and Transamerica Pyramid. Explore shopping malls like the Embarcadero Center and enjoy parks such as Sue Biermann Park, all easily accessible via Muni bus and rail lines.

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A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, a central park with pathways, and a few people walking.

South of Market

From baseball games to top-notch art exhibits, find endless entertainment in one of San Francisco’s fastest-growing neighborhoods.

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A street lined with historic buildings, parked cars, and a clear blue sky.

Nob Hill

Luxury hotels, historic mansions, and Michelin-starred restaurants abound in this upscale area. Explore Union Square shopping district, Grace Cathedral, and the SF Masonic Auditorium for a taste of culture and history.

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