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Our top choices for California Academy of Sciences hotels

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Private Bathroom (Self check-in)

Geary Parkway Motel At Mine Hospitality

Geary Parkway Motel At Mine Hospitality
2.5 star property
1.3 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Easy quiet stay "
United States
Sean
The price is €154
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Geary Parkway Motel At Mine Hospitality
Café

Stanyan Park Hotel

Stanyan Park Hotel
3.0 star property
1.2 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Our go to boutique hotel in SF. Great location near GG park."
United States
Ron
The price is €181
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Stanyan Park Hotel
Property entrance

The Monte Cristo

The Monte Cristo
3.0 star property
2.5 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (490 reviews)
"Excellent service, wonderful amenities. You can’t go wrong staying here!"
United States
Joseph
The price is €286
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
The Monte Cristo
Property entrance

Hotel Drisco

Hotel Drisco
5.0 star property
Pacific Heights, 3.2 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (465 reviews)
"Fantastic all around !"
Canada
Darren
The price is €631
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Hotel Drisco
Garden

The Metro Hotel

The Metro Hotel
2.5 star property
2.5 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (328 reviews)
"Awesome stay in heart of SF. Local feel and cool staff. Loved the outdoor area too."
United States
Alexander
The price is €209
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Metro Hotel
Sun deck

Becks Motor Lodge

Becks Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
3 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and parking."
United States
Fernando
The price is €193
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Becks Motor Lodge
Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

The Grove Inn

The Grove Inn
3.0 star property
3.2 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (719 reviews)
"Amazing stay for our wedding anniversary. Such a lovely Inn. Highly recommend!"
United States
Savannah
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Grove Inn
Classic Room (Self Check-in with Virtual Front Desk)

The Hotel Castro San Francisco

The Hotel Castro San Francisco
2.5 star property
2.8 km from California Academy of Sciences
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (135 reviews)
"Very friendly ppl Ryan is great 👍. Ill be staying here EVERY TIME I travel to San Francisco CA."
United States
Frederick
The price is €165
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
The Hotel Castro San Francisco
Exterior

The Laurel Inn, part of JdV by Hyatt

The Laurel Inn, part of JdV by Hyatt
3.0 star property
Pacific Heights, 2.6 km from California Academy of Sciences
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (999 reviews)
"My favorite place in SF. I always stay at the Laurel Inn whenever I'm in town."
United States
Derk
The price is €237
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Laurel Inn, part of JdV by Hyatt
Property entrance

Casa Loma Hotel

Casa Loma Hotel
2.0 star property
Western Addition, 3.2 km from California Academy of Sciences
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location to get around by mass transit ."
United States
Steven
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Casa Loma Hotel
Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom

Perramont Hotel

Perramont Hotel
2.0 star property
3.2 km from California Academy of Sciences
7.6 out of 10, Good, (140 reviews)
"Good place to stay. Good location."
United States
Tim
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Perramont Hotel
Reception

Twin Peaks Hotel

Twin Peaks Hotel
2.0 star property
3.2 km from California Academy of Sciences
7.2 out of 10, Good, (209 reviews)
"Pretty good option for the price. Good location for public transit."
United States
Julia
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Twin Peaks Hotel
Outdoor dining

Parker Guest House San Francisco

Parker Guest House San Francisco
3.5 star property
3.4 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (488 reviews)
"Always a great visit !"
United States
FERN
The price is €203
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Parker Guest House San Francisco
Front of property

Hotel Majestic

Hotel Majestic
3.5 star property
4.1 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,195 reviews)
"Very nice stuff and very clean rooms and breakfast area was perfect and lots of kind food to eat "
United States
Ani
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hotel Majestic
Property entrance

Marina Motel

Marina Motel
2.0 star property
Marina District, 3.8 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay."
United States
Griselda
The price is €156
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Marina Motel
Interior

Queen Anne Hotel

Queen Anne Hotel
3.0 star property
4 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"fabulous property and helpful staff."
Canada
sharon
The price is €193
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Queen Anne Hotel
Dinner served

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, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay and front desk staff were welcoming and efficient. Rooms were clean and replenished nicely."
United States
Richard
The price is €207
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Kimpton Hotel Enso by IHG
Garden

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, (1,000 reviews)
"Safe clean and convenient hotel"
United States
Linda
The price is €234
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hotel Kabuki, part of JdV by Hyatt
1 Bedroom Suite, 1 King Bed | Living area

Cow Hollow Inn & Suites

Cow Hollow Inn & Suites
3.5 star property
Marina District, 4.2 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,682 reviews)
"Great great location! Very friendly staff. Good price per night!"
United States
Tim
The price is €166
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Cow Hollow Inn & Suites
Front of property

Neighbourgood Sutter Mansion

Neighbourgood Sutter Mansion
5.0 star property
4.2 km from California Academy of Sciences
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (240 reviews)
"Great property great staff. "
United States
Vanessa
The price is €343
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Neighbourgood Sutter Mansion
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Compare popular hotels close to California Academy of Sciences

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Private Bathroom (Self check-in)
Geary Parkway Motel At Mine Hospitality
2.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
20 reviews
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Café
Stanyan Park Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Property entrance
The Monte Cristo
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
490 reviews
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Property entrance
Hotel Drisco
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
465 reviews
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Garden
The Metro Hotel
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
328 reviews
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Top California Academy of Sciences Hotel Reviews

Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Staff is super helpful. Hotel is beautiful and our room was big!"
Andrea 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Handlery Union Square Hotel

Hotels near other California Academy of Sciences attractions

A modern interior with a large glass window overlooking a cityscape and greenery.

De Young Museum

9.8/10 (6 reviews)
This much-loved museum houses a fascinating collection of American painting, African art and Asian textiles.
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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 (1.2 km) from California Academy of Sciences. Another good option is Geary Parkway Motel At Mine Hospitality, located just 0.8 mi (1.3 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, Alcatraz Island and Grateful Dead House are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can catch a show at Russian Center of San Francisco, Castro Theatre and The Fillmore.
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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