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Nob Hill Hotel, 835 Hyde Street, San Francisco, CA -(888) 420-1657
Area: Union Square West
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HOTEL RATING: 
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3.75 out of 5 (1433 Ratings)
0.3 miles The Regency Ballroom
t7 mins walking
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The Spotlight on Nob Hill Hotel

Vintage Elegance Steps from San Francisco’s Music Scene

Originally established in 1906, Nob Hill Hotel brings timeless charm to the heart of San Francisco. With its marble floors, ornate ceilings, and Victorian antiques, this boutique hotel offers a cozy yet elegant retreat just a short walk from Union Square. The vibe is classic San Francisco—romantic, cultured, and a little bit bohemian.

Each room is adorned with velvet and satin bedding, antique furnishings, and modern comforts like free WiFi and a coffee machine. Evening wine tastings in the lobby add a delightful touch of hospitality, perfect for unwinding after a show.

Why Concert-goers love it

Location is everything, and Nob Hill Hotel delivers. Just a 5-minute stroll to Union Square and with the California & Hyde St. Cable Car stop only 3 minutes away, you'll have easy access to downtown music venues and late-night spots. The hotel is far enough from the clubs to offer a peaceful night's sleep, but close enough to catch a set or two without hassle. With a 3pm check-in and 11am check-out, there's time to recharge between events.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends looking for a stylish yet affordable base
  • Solo travelers chasing bucket-list concerts
  • Couples making a romantic weekend of it
  • Fans who want a quiet, elegant space to recover post-show
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who don’t want to skimp on ambiance

Food and Drink Options

The hotel’s own Colombini Italian Café Bistro serves up seafood, steak, pizza, and risotto alongside a curated wine list featuring selections from Napa, Italy, and beyond. Perfect for a pre-show dinner or post-concert unwind. While not open late, it’s complemented by walkable eateries and late-night options in nearby Little Italy. Breakfast is available on-site—ideal after a late night.

Nightlife Options

While the hotel itself keeps a relaxed vibe, you’re just a cable car ride away from some of San Francisco’s top nightlife hubs. Whether you're into rooftop lounges, classic jazz clubs, or dive bars with character, you’ll find it nearby. The hotel’s wine tasting hour is a mellow way to start your evening.

What People Say

Guests love the historic charm and central location. Many highlight the cozy, vintage decor and the friendly, accommodating staff. The evening wine tastings are a frequent favorite, and travelers appreciate the easy access to public transportation.

Areas for Improvement

Some rooms are on the smaller side, and the vintage vibe means not every room comes with ultra-modern updates. Soundproofing isn’t perfect, so light sleepers may want to request a quieter room. That said, most guests find the charm well worth the quirks.

The Bottom Line

If you’re looking for a romantic, centrally located hotel with vintage flair and easy access to San Francisco’s music venues, Nob Hill Hotel hits all the right notes.
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Free Internet
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Free Breakfast
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Fitness Center
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Business Center
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Non Smoking
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Accessible
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Free Parking
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Swimming Pool
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Airport Shuttle
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Pets Allowed
Other Amenities
` Free Breakfast
` Garden
` Safety Deposit Box
` Air Conditioning
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Express Check-In/Check-Out
` Elevator
` Hair dryer
` Microwave
` Coffee/tea maker
` Refrigerator
` Nightclub/DJ
` fan
` Wheelchair accessible
` telephone
` kitchenware
` blackout curtains
` Concierge services
` Designated Smoking Area
` Free Wi-Fi
` Off-Site parking
` Restaurant(s)
` Daily Housekeeping
` English
` Spanish
` Filipino
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Parking Available
` taxi service
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Mobile app for room service
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` Invoices
` Access to health care professionals
` Hygiene certification
` Sterilizing equipment
` Staff trained in safety protocol
` Temperature check for guests and staff
` Free face masks
` Grocery delivery
` Ticket services
` Contactless check-in/out
` Food delivery
` balcony/terrace
` Body thermometer available
` Car rental available
` CCTV security in common areas
` Daily disinfection
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Fitness center
` Ironing amenities
` Luggage storage & lockers
` Non-smoking property
` On-site accessible restaurants/lounges
` Safety chain and/or latch on doors available
` Separate shower/bathtub
` Soundproof rooms available
` Toiletries provided
` Tour services
` TV & Movies/Shows
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Individually-wrapped food options
` Heating in public area
` Desk/workspace available
` Professional cleaning services
` Allergy-free rooms available
` Cleaning products available
` Parking available (charges may apply)
` Valet parking (charges may apply)
` Xerox/fax in business center

Nob Hill Hotel Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Good (3.75 out of 5)

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5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Quintin Tue, 8 July 2025

Exceptional

1.5

Poor - 1.5 out of 5

Anonymous Tue, 8 July 2025

Poor

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Earl Mon, 7 July 2025

Superb

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Smillyflare Sun, 6 July 2025

Good locaion.

Liked: Good location, and friendly staff. The hotel is in an old building, but the facilities are good. Coffee in the lobby is good. The lift make me a deep impression.
Disliked: Breakfast can be better, and if the parking fee be cheaper it would be best.

2.5

Fair - 2.5 out of 5

Leah Sun, 6 July 2025

Passable

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Catherine Sun, 6 July 2025

Very good

Liked: Location good and good value for money

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Donnell Sun, 6 July 2025

Superb

Liked: Comfortable bed
Disliked: Very small room, not much space for luggage

1.5

Poor - 1.5 out of 5

Diallo Fri, 4 July 2025

There was poop in my...

Disliked: When I first got to my hotel room, there was poop in the toilet. I found this nasty surprise to be disgusting, unhygienic, and wholly unprofessional. Most of the towels in my bathroom were also badly stained.When I was checking in, the staff argued with me for several minutes saying I had "insufficient funds" on my credit card to cover the $100 deposit. Once he finally realized the mistake was on his end, he did not so much as apologize.I traveled for work, but the wi-fi was unstable to the point of being virtually unusable. I ended up having to pay to use a separate co-working space, which was frustrating given the money I was already spending on the hotel.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Cherry Fri, 4 July 2025

Great place! Comfy bed, good...

Liked: Super confortable room! Big equipped bathroom, Coffee machine, continental breakfast, great location.
Disliked: One day we were taking a nap and the cleaning lady knocked on the door and immediately opened it without waiting for an answer to ask if we wanted cleaning service today. I panicked a little.

3

Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

Natasha Fri, 4 July 2025

Pleasant

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Nob Hill Hotel 835 Hyde Street, San Francisco, CA