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Let Our Nob Hill Hotel Be Your Gateway To San Francisco
An iconic landscape of stunning landmarks and inexhaustible culture and nightlife, San Francisco is far more than just the Golden Gate Bridge. And as the only hotel located on Union Square, The Westin St. Francis places the entire city at your fingertips.Visit our hotel, close to all the Market Street shopping, and you'll find yourself just a breathtaking cable car's ride from the Palace of Fine Arts, Nob Hill, the Filbert Steps, or the cliffs of Lincoln Park. Whether gazing at the brilliant murals in Mission or a walking tour of the local Victorian neighborhoods, guests at this San Francisco Nob Hill hotel will find the best attractions right outside our doors.
Local Attractions
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Experience the rich, colorful allure of turn-of-the-century San Francisco at The Westin St. Francis . Nestled in the heart of the city on Union Square, the elegant accommodations at this spectacular San Francisco hotel near Nob Hill have long served as the hub of social, theatrical, and business life since opening in 1904. Escape to a vibrant destination that is modern with "with a proud past". This is a celebrated oasis of living history and legend, where, just beyond our front door, cable cars pull to a convenient stop - waiting to take you to the Theatre District, world-class shopping, and dozens of superb restaurants, galleries, and museums. Visit our San Francisco hotel near Fisherman’s Wharf and enjoy access to a wealth of local treasures.
- Union Square (just outside)
- Cable Cars (at front door)
- AT&T Park (walking distance)
- Theatre District (1 block)
- Market Street (3 blocks)
- Nob Hill (4 blocks)
- Financial District (5 blocks)
- Moscone Center (5 blocks)
- Masonic Temple (5 blocks)
- Sony Metreon (6 blocks)
- Yerba Buena Gardens (6 blocks)
- Ferry Building (10 blocks)
- Civic Center (10 blocks)
- Transamerica Pyramid (1 mile)
- North Beach (1 mile)
- Gift Center/Showplace Square (1 mile)
- Lombard Street (1.5 miles)
- Fisherman's Wharf (2 miles)
- Mission Bay (2 miles)
- Golden Gate Bridge (4 miles)
- Monster Park (6 miles)
- Sausalito (10 miles)
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Fabulous Attractions Surround Our San Francisco Hotel Near North Beach
Experience the grandeur of the past - coupled with contemporary luxury and style - at The Westin St. Francis. As a signature San Franciscan treasure, this landmark hotel has kept legendary watch over Union Square since 1904. Book your reservations at our San Francisco hotel near Civic Center online today for The Best Rates. Guaranteed.
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Area Events
Fantastic Events Near Our San Francisco AT&T Park HotelFantastic Events Near Our San Francisco AT&T Park Hotel
Nestled in the heart of the city - the only hotel on Union Square -- The Westin St. Francis offers a legendary address for exploring the City by the Bay. Discover a wide range of exciting events near our AT&T Park hotel - including cable car tours, museum exhibits, theater, and live musical performances. And there's no better way to cap a long day of sightseeing than with a luxurious spa treatment or a sumptuous, three-course meal at our famous The Oak Room Restaurant or our award-winning BOURBON STEAK Restaurant. Consult our concierge for additional information on fun things to do in and around our San Francisco Civic Center hotel.
- Beach Blanket Babylon : Throughout the 34-year run of this over-the-top musical revue, Beach Blanket Babylon has become a true San Francisco institution. No aspect of pop culture is spared in this uproarious parody, where the only thing more outrageous than the comedy is the extravagance of the costumes.
- Tony n' Tina's Wedding : Tony and Tina are getting married, and you're invited to attend! During this interactive dinner comedy show, you'll take part in the couple's hilariously crazy wedding reception, where the love is strong and the laughs are long. Showing weekends at Castagnola's Restaurant on Fisherman's Wharf.
- Audium : Experience the world's only sound theater, where “sound sculptures” are formed using the undulating rhythms emitted from 169 specially designed speakers. Each performance – held every Friday and Saturday – takes place in darkness, allowing participants to hear, see and feel the complex world of sound.
- Ride the RocketBoat : Get a unique glimpse of San Francisco as you explore the city by RocketBoat, offering high-speed tours of the bay. These 30-minute tours whisk passengers past Alcatraz, the Bay Bridge, Treasure Island, AT&T Park and more. Operating from May through October from Pier 39.
- San Francisco Zoo : Introduce your kids to their animal instincts during your next family vacation. The San Francisco Zoo is home to over 250, and is open daily from 10am to 5pm.
- California Academy of Sciences : After years of anticipation, the new California Academy of Sciences is now open! Explore and interact with the natural world from within the museum's new sustainable structure, and discover just how fascinating our world really is.
The Premier Choice Of San Francisco Civic Center Hotels, For Downtown Events
Experience the grandeur of the past - coupled with contemporary luxury and style - at The Westin St. Francis. As a signature San Franciscan treasure, this landmark hotel has kept legendary watch over Union Square since 1904. Book your reservations at our San Francisco AT&T Park hotel online today for The Best Rates. Guaranteed.
Convention & Events
Host a productive corporate gathering at our prestigious San Francisco convention hotel.Step outside the corporate dullness of business hotels, and experience the grand historic luxury of The Westin St. Francis San Francisco . Located just five blocks from the George Moscone Convention Center, this iconic destination – located directly on Union Square – will place the city’s corporate and cultural treasures right at your fingertips. In between seminars, workshops and other San Francisco convention events, take advantage of our location to enjoy a ride on a cable car, a visit to Alcatraz, or an evening at the theater. Or, indulge in our exquisite restaurants and lounges, all of which offer chic yet relaxing settings in which to unwind after a day of meetings. See why we’re the preferred choice of hotels near Moscone Convention Center, and enjoy exclusive rates for conventions and events.
Theater and Entertainment
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See what’s got Broadway buzzing and celebrate the season with some of the hottest shows to hit San Francisco. Witness the spellbinding spectacle of Wicked, or watch as the epic tale of the Lion King comes to life on stage. From the award-winning comedy, The Book of Mormon to favorites like Anything Goes, Dance Rush, Jersey Boys, Andrew Jackson and Marry Poppins, San Francisco is your ticket to the best of Broadway.
For the best seats in the house, please call The Westin St. Francis at 415-397-7000 and ask to speak with the Concierge Desk for assistance with ticket arrangements.
Terms & Conditions: The Concierge is happy to arrange for your ticket purchase with the theater, or if necessary, a third party. A credit card will be required at the time of purchase.
- SHN: The Official site of Broadway in San Francisco
- American Conservatory Theater (0.1 miles)
- Curran Theater (0.1 miles)
- Metreon (Sony Entertainment Center) (6 blocks)
- Orpheum Theatre (0.5 miles)
- Davies Symphony Hall (1 mile)
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The Premier Choice Of San Francisco Civic Center Hotels, For Downtown Events
Experience the grandeur of the past - coupled with contemporary luxury and style - at The Westin St. Francis. As a signature San Franciscan treasure, this landmark hotel has kept legendary watch over Union Square since 1904. Book your reservations at our San Francisco theatre hotel online today for The Best Rates. Guaranteed.
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Experience the grandeur of the past - coupled with contemporary luxury and style - at The Westin St. Francis. As a signature San Franciscan treasure, this landmark hotel has kept legendary watch over Union Square since 1904. Book your reservations at our Nob Hill hotel online today for The Best Rates. Guaranteed.


