The Huntington Hotel
San Francisco, United States · ★★★★★ · 9.6/10 Exceptional · guest rating
Boutique hotel on Nob Hill with a spa, restaurant and bar, a 2-minute walk from Grace Cathedral, 5 from Union Square and near a subway station.
The Huntington Hotel is at 1075 California St, at the top of Nob Hill in San Francisco. It is a classic-style boutique hotel with a concierge desk, a restaurant, a bar and understated rooms. Its location pairs city views with easy access to downtown. From the crest of the hill you can walk to several downtown spots, though the streets are steep.
The hotel offers a spa, fitness center, Wi-Fi, room service and valet parking, and it accepts pets. According to the listing, a subway station is nearby, and the area makes a good base for visiting the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, the Presidio and Golden Gate Park. Confirm spa and restaurant hours with the hotel. For the bridge or the Presidio, ask the hotel about transportation options.
Why stay here
- Boutique hotel at the top of Nob Hill
- Grace Cathedral a 2-minute walk away
- Spa, fitness center, restaurant and bar on site
- Union Square about five minutes on foot
- Tip: Nob Hill is steep, so allow extra time to walk
The setting
The hotel is on Nob Hill, one of San Francisco's most traditional neighborhoods, with sloping streets and classic buildings. The photos show a balcony overlooking a tall building, a restaurant with several tables, a gym with weights, a modern sitting room with two sofas and rooms with large beds and green throws. Bathrooms have a vanity and shower. The atmosphere is calmer than Union Square, though still very central.
What we like
- Nob Hill location, with Grace Cathedral a 2-minute walk away
- Union Square about 5 minutes on foot
- Spa, fitness center, restaurant and bar at the hotel
- Room service and valet parking
- Pets are accepted
Worth knowing
- Nob Hill has steep streets that can be tiring on foot
- As a boutique hotel with few rooms, it can sell out
Don't miss
Visit Grace Cathedral, a couple of minutes on foot, and walk down to Union Square. If you have time, pair your stay with a trip to the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz or Golden Gate Park, all of which require transportation from Nob Hill.
Facilities
- Spa
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Room service
- Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- Laundry service
- 24-hour front desk
- Valet parking
- Business services
- Pet-friendly
Location
The Huntington is on Nob Hill. The SF Masonic Auditorium is a 1-minute walk, Grace Cathedral about 2, Union Square about 5, the Westin St. Francis glass elevators about 6 and the Moscone Convention Center about 16. A subway station is nearby. Ask the hotel about the best way to get in from the airport; traffic varies.
Address: 1075 California St, San Francisco, CA, 94108
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Frequently asked questions
Is it close to Union Square?
Yes, Union Square is about a 5-minute walk, according to the listing, although Nob Hill has sloping streets. Keep the incline in mind when planning your routes.
What can I visit nearby?
Grace Cathedral is about a 2-minute walk and the SF Masonic Auditorium 1. The Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz and the Presidio require transportation. Confirm hours and tickets.
Is parking available?
The hotel offers valet parking, according to the listing. Terms and fees are best confirmed directly with the hotel before you arrive.
Does it accept pets?
The listing shows it as pet-friendly. Terms, size limits and restrictions can vary, so please confirm everything directly with the hotel before you travel.
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