Places to stay near Exploratorium

Charming Guest Room in 1907 Cottage on Russian Hill

Begin a relaxing morning out on the porch, then head to the local international market and delis. This fully-equipped suite features a comfy 4-poster bed, kitchenette, and charming dining area. It's all the comforts of home with a 20th-century vibe. Annie’s Cottage offers charming accommodations within walking distance of Fisherman’s Wharf, Union Square, China Town, North Beach and other San Francisco favorites. Our unique San Francisco lodging on Russian Hill is convenient to many interesting shops and boutiques nearby. The historic San Francisco cable car system is only a short 1/2 block away. The accommodation is very private with a separate entrance and private deck. Since we are behind another building there is very little street noise. It is like being in the country in the middle of San Francisco. There is a queen bed and also a sofa bed but it is an additional cost. Three people, 2 beds add $15 per night, two people 2 beds add $7.50 per night. I live on the property so I am usually available by phone or text. At this time there is no personal interaction The home is located in an eclectic neighborhood with residents of all ages. It is 1/2 block to the cable car and 2.5 blocks from the popular Polk Street, which offers an array of ethnic restaurants and shops. It is within walking distance to North Beach and China Town. The vibrant Financial District is also close by. The cable car line, going to Fishermans Wharf and Union Square is 1/2 block away, Buses going all directions are 2 1/2 blocks away.

Inspiring Skyline Views From a Hip Loft in SoMa

Brew coffee in a kitchen with bold wood cabinets, then curl up with a book on a cushioned bench set along floor-to-ceiling windows offering skyline views. Modern furnishings and colorful decor forge a trendy vibe within this bright loft apartment. The loft has all imported fixtures and finishes from Italy. It has Ralph Lauren deep brown carpet on the stairs and in the bedroom/office and polished concrete on the main level. There is also remote controlled blinds on the main windows and skylights. Access to the whole area described in the Summary. I can be available 24/7 at least the first and last day of their stay. Though likely at all times. The South of Market (SoMa) neighborhood has a lot of restaurants, bars and night clubs to enjoy. It is also very close to the Moscone Center. 3 1/2 blocks away from Civic Center BART/Muni Station. 20 minute walk to downtown. 4 blocks away from Moscone Center. 20 minute walk to AT&T Park SoMa is a hip neighborhood with a ton of restaurants to choose from, bars and night clubs, start-up companies around, close to the Moscone Center.

Private Suite | Pac Heights & Japantown

The Blue Vic is a beautifully designed, 100% private suite in San Francisco’s Pacific Heights/Japantown neighborhood. We aim to provide a well curated, hotel-quality stay in a private Victorian home. -500 sqft -2 blocks from Fillmore St, Pacific Heights corridor & Japantown -50+ restaurants & shopping within 6 blocks -Marble bathroom, walk-in shower -Desk & high-speed internet -Breakfast bar -2 large closets -PERFECT walk score of 100 -Excellent public transit -Easy access to all of SF & beyond

Minutes to Downtown SF Italian District

Enjoy this luxurious condo for 2 on Telegraph Hill in North Beach. This stylish space features modern furnishings, beautiful finishes, a patio off the bedroom, & a deck with partial downtown skyline views. Be prepared for steps and hills! There’s no dedicated parking, but you can take the Cable Car from Powell to Washington Square or walk from Montgomery BART Station up the Vallejo Stairs. You’re close to top attractions and dining, enjoy a comfortable and memorable stay in this prime location.

Floating condo 'A' on Sausalito's Richardson Bay.

Romantic floating condo with breathtaking water views. Relax & enjoy a tranquil escape in style and comfort. Catch the sunrise from your super comfie KING bed or lounge on the deck with occasional pelicans (or even a seaplane) coming and going. Unique and perfect for a getaway, workacation, or retreat. Golden Gate Bridge is 6 min away. Airport bus stops a block away. Walk/bike path to Sausalito & Mill Valley. Ferry/bus to SF. Free parking Read reviews of this or our 3 other floating condos!

Gorgeous Cow Hollow Home in Phenomenal Location

Newly renovated 3 bed/2 bath home in Cow Hollow in exceptional location. Bright & airy, the home features beautiful chefs kitchen, two remodeled bathrooms, in unit W/D, high-speed Wifi, and smart TV. 3 King Beds. This home is conveniently located one block away from the bustling boutiques, restaurants & cafes on Union and Chestnut Street. A short walk from the Marina, Fort Mason, Russian Hill, North Beach, Coit Tower, Fisherman's Wharf, St. and the Presidio. Easy access to 101 and downtown SF

•:• Marina Star SF • 2 BR / 2 BA Modern Flat •:•

✸ Marina Star SF • 2 BR / 2BA FLAT ✸ This private, modern, spacious (1,300 sf) flat is bright, gorgeous, and centrally located. The space is architect designed—unique, beautifully-appointed, and newly remodeled with top-of-the-line amenities. Conveniently located in the heart of the Marina. Sight seeing, shopping, cafes, and many of San Francisco's best restaurants are merely minutes from the front door. ✸ SECURE PARKING = $50/nt (Reservation required) ✸ NO ELEVATOR (3 flights of stairs)

Two Creeks Treehouse

Looking for a healthy dose of tranquility and adventure at your doorstep? Over 100 steps from the road below, this 'treehouse' is perched above it all and horizontally oriented on a steep lot between two creeks. The all glass façade creates dramatic views of the redwoods, Mt. Tam and across downtown Mill Valley to Blithedale Ridge. Anchored to granite the house sits on handmade stone walls from rock harvested on the property during construction in the 1960s. Truly a one of a kind stay.

Sanctuary On The Bay

Experience the magic of waterfront living in this stunning floating home in Mill Valley on the border of Sausalito, just minutes from San Francisco. Designed with style and comfort in mind, this beautifully curated retreat offers panoramic bay views, and top-notch amenities throughout. The marina is located just off Hwy 101 in Mill Valley. Enjoy the walking/cycling path right at your door that takes you along the waterfront into Sausalito. Not suitable for children under 12 or pets

Heart Of DT Walking District, 2Bed 1 Bath,Kitchen

Perched atop Nob Hill, directly across from The Fairmont and Mark Hopkins Hotel, this home is full of charm. Not only is Nob Hill one of the most prestigious neighborhoods in San Francisco, but it's central location is walking distance to Moscone Center, Union Square, North Beach, The Ferry Building, and much more. This two bedroom, one bath home offers high end finishes throughout. Features include chef's appliances, heated bathroom floors, dual shower heads and water jets.

Penthouse Loft Modern & Bright 1,150 SQ FT+parking

Bright, modern 1BR/1.5B (1,150 sq ft) penthouse loft in the heart of downtown SF. Huge windows, soaring ceilings, and tons of natural light. Enjoy a full kitchen, 77” OLED TV in the bedroom and for movie nights a 120” projector, Sonos sound, and a home office. Walk to Giants Stadium, Yerba Buena Gardens, Union Square, Whole Foods, and top restaurants. Includes enclosed/secure parking! Top floor, NO ELEVATOR —worth the stairs for the view and light!

House Of Light

This stylish place to stay is perfect for group trips. This exquisite designer home is a 1865 Grand Victorian located in the heart of San Francisco, on Golden Gate Avenue. It is walking distance to Golden Gate Park, as well as Divisadero and Fillmore areas, and easy access to all major bus lines. The home is fully equipped with a kitchen, living room, formal dining room, two bedrooms and two bathrooms.