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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 (1405 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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Amenities View More
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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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4

Very Good - 4 out of 5

Rodriguez Sun, 22 June 2025

Very good

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Vincent Sun, 22 June 2025

Superb

Liked: Room, Staff, Cleanliness, Value, Location
Disliked: Breakfast was basically toast and yoghurt. If the Breakfast was a little more substantial I'd score it a 10

5

Exceptional - 5 out of 5

Emilio Sun, 22 June 2025

Hidden gem in San Francisco

Liked: Staff was great, helpful and accommodating.Excellent location with laundry, bars, markets nearby

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Veronica Sat, 21 June 2025

Superb

2.5

Fair - 2.5 out of 5

John Sat, 21 June 2025

Disappointing hotel, over priced and...

Liked: Location
Disliked: Way over priced for the stay, convention week which made us pay 50% more than the normal cost for two nights. Breakfast was shockingly bad!!! Youth hostel standard. Advertised as B&B but actually the B&B thrown in as a token gesture that might have well have been excluded so that you know it’s not B&B when you book, so you don’t have any expectations of the quality of the breakfast. Wouldn’t stop at this hotel again.

3

Pleasant - 3 out of 5

Erika Sat, 21 June 2025

Pleasant

4

Very Good - 4 out of 5

Hedvig Fri, 20 June 2025

Very good

4

Very Good - 4 out of 5

Lilia Thu, 19 June 2025

Great stay, lovely staff and...

Liked: It felt like a great historic building and the staff were lovely, I felt that I was getting a authetic SF exp.
Disliked: The rooms are tiny

4

Very Good - 4 out of 5

Lilia Thu, 19 June 2025

I liked staying there, it...

Liked: The area is close to so many things, the hotel is lovely, such a coool historic vibe and the staff were great!
Disliked: The rooms are tiny tiny, the area felt a little unsafe

2

Disappointing - 2 out of 5

Olivier Thu, 19 June 2025

Disappointing

Liked: Location is convenient
Disliked: It was dirty, breakfast is a joke, room was very small, corridors were smelly

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Nob Hill Hotel 835 Hyde Street, San Francisco, CA