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Our top choices for California Academy of Sciences hotels

Stanyan Park Hotel

Stanyan Park Hotel
3.0 star property
1.1 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Loved this hotel!!! "
United States
Julie
The price is €163
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Stanyan Park Hotel

The Metro Hotel

The Metro Hotel
2.5 star property
2.5 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (288)
"Great service and lovely room! "
United Kingdom
Elizabeth Anne
The Metro Hotel

Becks Motor Lodge

Becks Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
3.1 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"clean room, good location"
Canada
Zsolt
The price is €158
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Becks Motor Lodge

The Grove Inn

The Grove Inn
3.0 star property
3.2 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (678)
"Great stay, nice location and everything was very clean!"
Netherlands
Eldin
The Grove Inn

The Laurel Inn, part of JdV by Hyatt

The Laurel Inn, part of JdV by Hyatt
3.0 star property
2.6 km from California Academy of Sciences
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (987)
"Checkin and parking were smooth. Very pleasant lobby and room."
United States
Nancy
The price is €247
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
The Laurel Inn, part of JdV by Hyatt

My Rosegarden Guest Rooms

My Rosegarden Guest Rooms
2.0 star property
2.2 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4)
"Such a perfect little spot in a great location. Excellent communication and accommodating for an early check in. So walkable and lovely neighborhood, was able to do the batteries to bridge hike from there, which was fantastic. Breakfast was fantastic!!"
United States
Meagan
The price is €254
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
My Rosegarden Guest Rooms

Casa Loma Hotel

Casa Loma Hotel
2.0 star property
Western Addition, 3.1 km from California Academy of Sciences
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"clean room, great location, easy check-in, redone bathroom, clean beds"
United States
Daniel
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Casa Loma Hotel

Perramont Hotel

Perramont Hotel
2.0 star property
3.2 km from California Academy of Sciences
7.4 out of 10, Good, (110)
"Excellent bargain, clean rooms, and the owners let me store my baggage. "
United States
Joshua
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Perramont Hotel

Twin Peaks Hotel

Twin Peaks Hotel
2.0 star property
3.2 km from California Academy of Sciences
7.2 out of 10, Good, (146)
"Good room, clean, staff was great, hotel very secure. Will stay there again. "
United States
Joel
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Twin Peaks Hotel

Neighbourgood Sutter Mansion

Neighbourgood Sutter Mansion
5.0 star property
4.2 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (229)
"The service was truly 5-star, and the check-in process was seamless. We loved the room and the beautiful interior of the hotel. It made our stay feel very special."
United States
Yu
The price is €291
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Neighbourgood Sutter Mansion

Hotel Majestic

Hotel Majestic
3.5 star property
4.1 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Great location. Clean, cozy, perfect."
United States
Jessica
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Hotel Majestic

Chapter San Francisco

Chapter San Francisco
2.0 star property
4.3 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (380)
"Wonderful place to stay and relax. Professional staff and services."
United States
Syed
Chapter San Francisco

Kimpton Hotel Enso by IHG

Kimpton Hotel Enso by IHG
4.0 star property
3.7 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Good location, modern room and spacious"
United States
James Michael
The price is €219
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Kimpton Hotel Enso by IHG

Marina Motel

Marina Motel
2.0 star property
Marina District, 3.8 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Easy parking, clean room, friendly helpful staff."
United States
Richard
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Marina Motel

Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt

Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt
4.0 star property
3.7 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Hotel was clean and had decent breakfast. "
United States
Saralyn
The price is €279
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt

Symphony Inn

Symphony Inn
2.5 star property
3.8 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (787)
"The location is great and the "
United States
Qianhe
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Symphony Inn

Cow Hollow Inn & Suites

Cow Hollow Inn & Suites
3.5 star property
Cow Hollow, 4.2 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1470)
"Perfect for our 1 night stay in SF, walkable and convenient taxi rides to all areas. We would definitely stay again!"
United States
Ashlee
Cow Hollow Inn & Suites

Travelodge by Wyndham Presidio San Francisco

Travelodge by Wyndham Presidio San Francisco
2.0 star property
Marina District, 3.6 km from California Academy of Sciences
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great stay, the hotel it’s at best location and it’s really clean and price it’s just perfect love it "
United States
Miguel
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Travelodge by Wyndham Presidio San Francisco

Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave.

Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave.
3.0 star property
4.3 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (535)
"Very I felt safe"
United States
Richard
The price is €169
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Downtown/Van Ness Ave.

Infinity Hotel San Francisco, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Infinity Hotel San Francisco, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Marina District, 4 km from California Academy of Sciences
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (966)
"Staff was really nice, rooms spacious and clean"
United States
keola t
The price is €167
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
Infinity Hotel San Francisco, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around California Academy of Sciences?
California Academy of Sciences is located in a scenic area of San Francisco known for its top museums and popular art scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 59 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near California Academy of Sciences?
Stanyan Park Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a coffee shop. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from California Academy of Sciences. Another good option is Sunset Edwardian Bed and Breakfast at Golden Gate Park, located just 0.8 mi (1.4 km) away.
How many hotels will I find close to California Academy of Sciences?
Expedia has 59 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from California Academy of Sciences.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near California Academy of Sciences, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best options available near California Academy of Sciences.
What can I see and do near California Academy of Sciences?
You'll want to browse the collections at De Young Museum, Legion of Honor and Walt Disney Family Museum. Golden Gate Bridge, Full House House and Castro Street are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can catch a show at The Fillmore, Louise Davies Symphony Hall and Bill Graham Civic Auditorium.
How can I get to California Academy of Sciences?
Walk to nearby metro stations like Irving St & 9th Ave Stop, Irving St & 8th Ave Stop and Irving St & 7th Ave Stop. If you'd like to venture around the surrounding area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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