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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, (1248)
"Friendly staff clean rooms we love this hotel!"
United States
Chee
The price is HK$1,249
HK$1,780 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Omni San Francisco Hotel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
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, (330)
"Loved my stay"
United States
Christina
The price is HK$2,090
HK$2,460 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
The Jay, Autograph Collection
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, (1006)
"Great location "
Canada
Jorge
The price is HK$1,084
HK$1,293 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Orchard Garden Hotel
Exterior
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, (2013)
"Excellent location, Clean rooms and beautiful interior "
United States
Balasasindran
The price is HK$1,252
HK$1,831 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan 2026
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
Interior
Orchard Hotel

Orchard Hotel

Orchard Hotel
4.0 star property
Chinatown, 1.5 km from Exploratorium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Wonderful hotel!!!"
United States
Suzanne
The price is HK$928
HK$1,110 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Orchard Hotel
Interior
Columbus Motor Inn

Columbus Motor Inn

Columbus Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Russian Hill, 1.5 km from Exploratorium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Excellent affordable rooms! Extremely helpful and friendly staff, parking was very convenient and really nice location! We had an excellent trip because of this hotel! "
United States
Devesh
Columbus Motor Inn
Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds
The St. Regis San Francisco

The St. Regis San Francisco

The St. Regis San Francisco
5.0 star property
South of Market, 1.7 km from Exploratorium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (697)
"The service was spectacular, enjoyed the restaurant as well as room service, and the room was very clean and spacious "
United States
Lauren
The price is HK$2,992
HK$3,876 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
The St. Regis San Francisco
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, (1307)
"Very nice and view was incredible "
United States
Morgan
The price is HK$1,290
HK$1,828 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan 2026
Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA
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, (1002)
"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 HK$723
HK$851 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Royal Pacific Motor Inn
Interior entrance
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, (1637)
"Great location, service, and rooms!"
United States
Joyce
The price is HK$902
HK$1,392 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf
Front of property – evening/night
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, (2190)
"Great hotel "
United States
Tanya
The price is HK$854
HK$1,005 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Exterior
Argonaut Hotel

Argonaut Hotel

Argonaut Hotel
4.5 star property
Fisherman's Wharf, 2 km from Exploratorium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1213)
"Absolutely amazing hotel!"
United States
Alicia
The price is HK$1,249
HK$1,799 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
Argonaut Hotel
View from property
Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco

Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco

Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco
5.0 star property
Financial District, 1.4 km from Exploratorium
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Just a spectacular place to stay! Beautifully appointed. All staff were very friendly and accommodating We will definitely be back!"
United States
Mandana
The price is HK$2,091
HK$2,461 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco
Lobby sitting area
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf, 1.5 km from Exploratorium
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7238)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Isaiah
The price is HK$775
HK$1,232 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Lunch, dinner, brunch served; Italian cuisine, al fresco dining
San Remo Hotel

San Remo Hotel

San Remo Hotel
2.0 star property
North Beach, 1.3 km from Exploratorium
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"The staff was absolutely friendly, helpful, and welcoming. The property has so much charm and character. Would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Anna
San Remo Hotel
View from room
Harbor Court Hotel

Harbor Court Hotel

Harbor Court Hotel
4.0 star property
1.1 km from Exploratorium
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Great location, vintage place & walkable everywhere"
United States
ROBERT
The price is HK$1,080
HK$1,628 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Harbor Court Hotel
Lobby
The Clancy, Autograph Collection by Marriott

The Clancy, Autograph Collection by Marriott

The Clancy, Autograph Collection by Marriott
4.0 star property
South Park, 1.7 km from Exploratorium
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Very professional staff! Central located walking distance to everything!"
United States
Edmundo
The price is HK$1,280
HK$1,828 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
The Clancy, Autograph Collection by Marriott
Lounge
HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel

HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel

HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel
2.0 star property
Union Square, 1.9 km from Exploratorium
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (372)
"Clean room, friendly staff"
United States
mark ryan
The price is HK$553
HK$643 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel
Staircase
Hotel Boheme

Hotel Boheme

Hotel Boheme
3.0 star property
0.9 km from Exploratorium
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (521)
"Staff was extremely helpful with recommendations for my trip."
United States
Kathleen
Hotel Boheme
City view
Stanford Court San Francisco

Stanford Court San Francisco

Stanford Court San Francisco
4.0 star property
Nob Hill, 1.4 km from Exploratorium
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1326)
"Very good location!"
United States
robin
The price is HK$945
HK$1,460 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Stanford Court San Francisco
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Top Exploratorium Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Centric Fisherman's Wharf San Francisco

Hyatt Centric Fisherman's Wharf San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful Stay"
Robert 8-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hyatt Centric Fisherman's Wharf 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 418 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 418 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.

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