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.

SF Amazing View & SUNroom: Spacious Private 1 bdrm

👋 Welcome to our spacious, clean, private getaway studio on Southern Hill in Daly City. Escape the hustle and bustle of the city. Enjoy a stunning view of day/night in clear days ☀️ - Easy street parking - Great Summit Loop Trail at San Bruno Mountain (6-min🚘) - Cow Palace Arena (8-min🚘) - H Mart grocery mall (10-min🚘) - 9.2 miles to SFO (17-min🚘) - 6.7 miles to Civic Center（>30-min🚘 w/ traffic or 20-min🚘 w/o traffic) - 11 miles to Fisherman's Wharf(>35-min🚘 w/ traffic or 23-min🚘 w/o traffic)

Pac Heights 3-rm suite. Private, safe, quiet.

This large 3-room suite is part of my home, but is private, separate and locked off from the rest of the residence. There's a private entrance to your suite from the building lobby. Suite includes a dining/sitting area with dining/work table, sofa (opens to queen bed), TV and tiny patio. French doors separate this room from huge light-filled primary bedroom (with king bed). Cushioned bay window seat. Large spa-bathroom, "kitchenette" alcove, walk-in closet. 560 sq ft plus bath, closet & patio.

Floating Oasis, Epic Views

Nestled on the water of the Sausalito Richardson Bay, our houseboat offers an immersive experience of unrivaled beauty. The breathtaking, panoramic views unfold like a canvas right before you. Upper level of remodeled houseboat with rooftop deck, full kitchen and laundry where every detail is thoughtfully designed including local artists' work. Staying here is not just about accommodation; it’s creating memories that will linger long after you’ve departed. Not suitable for young children/pets.

Mission Private 1BR/BA Garden Suite Separate Entry

Luxury garden suite w/ private entrance, private bathroom, and hot tub in one of SF's hottest neighborhoods - the Mission. No shared spaces in this quiet Inner Mission one-bedroom w/ large living room, Xfinity, Apple TV, hi-speed Wi-Fi. Lots of room to spread out & relax. Strict cleaning regimen incl 30-min UVC light treatment per room, min 24-hour vacancy, sterile wipe down of all common surfaces. Please check our location on map relative to places you plan to visit in SF. Please: no smoking.

Luxury High-Rise | Views+Hot Tub

Perfect for business and leisure, this high-floor apartment offers breathtaking bridge and water views, just minutes from Salesforce Tower and the Ferry Building. Located in a safe, upscale, and centrally connected neighborhood, you'll be steps from the best the city has to offer. Enjoy seamless work-from-home amenities including coworking lounges, private booths, and a meeting room. Unwind on rooftop, Sky Decks, in the hot tub, or at the gym. Beautifully designed for productivity and comfort.

SoMa 9 Residences Room 7 Shared Bath

SOMA (short for South of Market St) is top of the list for where to stay in San Francisco for the first time. SOMA 9 Residences is located in the Heart of SF SOMA District, were you'll find everything from shopping to fine dining, plus landmarks such as Yerba Buena, Moscone convention center, SF MOMA, and steps away to Giants Ballpark. The proximity to Market St. makes SOMA one of the most accessible areas of the city. There's buses and rail lines (called BART) on just about every block.

Pacific Heights Home Garden Near Fillmore & Union

Luxury renovated studio. Top area. Designer furniture, bathroom & kitchen appliances. Private garden. Keetsa king size mattress and fine linens. Street is quiet and beautiful, but the neighborhood (Fillmore, Union, Chestnut, Polk St) is bustling w/ restaurants, cafes, bars & shops. SF's sights are moments away via public transport or Uber/Lyft. Walk score 95/100. We ask that you please have a look at our house rules/additional rules. Thank you!

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!

Historic cottage on Greenwich steps with Bay Views

Come see a side of San Francisco you didn’t know existed. A peaceful, secluded, cottage located off the historic Greenwich steps. Walk up the steps to Coit tower or down to Levi plaza and the Embarcadero. Situated in Telegraph Hill, this piece of SF history offers sweeping bay views, a private garden, and an outdoor patio. Built in 1857 it is one of the oldest homes in the City. Shown in “ The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill” documentary and novel.

Sea Wolf Bungalow

If you're looking for the most spectacular views on the San Mateo Coast, come to Sea Wolf Bungalow. Located just 20 minutes southwest of San Francisco and 7 miles north of Half Moon Bay, this historic cabin sits on its on own point with sweeping views of the Pacific. Enjoy whale watching, the beach, surfing, fishing, golf, hiking and the fabulous dining of the coastal area.

Spectacular SF views just blocks from Embarcadero!

Enjoy iconic SF views from this peaceful 33rd floor corner apartment. Centrally located in pristine Rincon Hill - just steps from Salesforce Tower and walking distance to Ferry Building, the Embarcadero and Oracle Park. Modern building has 24-hour doorman and lovely amenities (fitness center, coworking space and outdoor terrace with BBQs, fire pits). An urban oasis!