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CABLE CAR HOTEL, San Francisco – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
1388 California Street,
San Francisco,
California,
United States,
94109,
California
- Close to Union Square
Guest rating
5.7
Loved by Cable Car Hotel guests
"We loved our stay at the Cable Car Hotel in Knob Hill, San Francisco! We're kind of quirky people, and this is a quirky little hotel."
"The room was large, comfortable, the bed was nice."
"Nice, well maintained, great footed bathtub, excellent hot water in the tub."
Cable Car Hotel - Budget-friendly hotel near Union Square
Located in the heart of San Francisco's Nob Hill, this 1907 hotel is a 20-minute walk from Union Square, Fisherman's Wharf, Chinatown, and Lombard Street. A cable car stop is directly across the street. The property offers free Wi-Fi, a vending machine, and laundry facilities. Oakland International Airport is 19 km away, and San Francisco International Airport is 25 km away.
Additional perks of the hotel
Cable car stop across the street
Onsite vending machine and laundry facilities
Heating in all rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Free toiletries
Guest rooms
Rooms include private or shared bathrooms, a flat-screen TV, microwave, and small refrigerator. Some rooms feature courtyard views.
Other conveniences
Parquet flooring
Flat-screen TV in all rooms
Microwave and compact fridge in all rooms
Must-do experiences
- Take a ferry to Alcatraz for a captivating audio tour inside.
- Savor clam chowder in a sourdough bread bowl at Fisherman's Wharf.
- Explore the murals in the Mission District, a feast for the eyes.
- Visit the hidden Musée Mécanique for vintage arcade games.
- Stroll through Golden Gate Park and discover the Japanese Tea Garden.
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Choose Your Room
Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Standard Room Shower
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Fireplace
room details
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
- Free internet access
- 24-hour reception
Services
- Laundry
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Hotel Location
1388 California Street,
San Francisco,
California,
United States,
94109,
California
Map view
1388 California Street,
San Francisco,
California,
United States,
94109,
California
City landmarks
Harbour
Pier 39
1.3
mi
Monument
Lombard Street
3700 ft
Landmark
Chinatown
2700 ft
Shopping Area
Union Square
2700 ft
Market
Ferry Building
1.3
mi
Harbour
Fisherman's Wharf
1.5
mi
Island
Alcatraz Island
2.5
mi
Bridge
Golden Gate Bridge
3.9
mi
Landmark
Cable car ride
1.5
mi
Tower
Coit Tower
1.1
mi
Cable Car
Cable Car Museum
2700 ft
Historic Site
Painted Ladies
1.3
mi
Gallery
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
1.1
mi
Mall
The Original Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop at Ghirardelli Square
1.5
mi
Museum
Exploratorium
1.5
mi
Museum
Asian Art Museum
1.0
mi
Museum
Mechanical Museum
1.3
mi
Public Building
San Francisco City Hall
1.0
mi
Church
Grace Cathedral
2700 ft
Landmark
Palace of Fine Arts
1.9
mi
Mall
Ghirardelli Square
1.5
mi
Museum
Contemporary Jewish Museum
1.1
mi
National Park
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
North Beach
1.1
mi
Theatre
American Conservatory Theater
2700 ft
Gallery
Fort Mason Center
1.3
mi
Park
Washington Square
1.1
mi
Aquarium
Aquarium of the Bay
1.3
mi
Landmark
Dragon's Gate
3400 ft
Baseball Stadium
Oracle Park
1.8
mi
Nearby
Museum
Haas-Lilienthal House
1200 ft
Restaurants
Golden Horse Restaurant
200 ft
1060 Hyde St
Nourish Cafe
400 ft
1030 Hyde St
Another Cafe
900 ft
1191 Pine St Nob Hill
Cordon BLEU Vietnamese Restaurant
1200 ft
1574 California St
Bob's Donuts & Pastry Shop
1500 ft
1621 Polk St
Pearl's Deluxe Burgers
2300 ft
1001 Market St
Cookie Love
1400 ft
1488 Pine St
Ace's
1200 ft
998 Sutter St
The New Village Cafe
1300 ft
1426 Polk St
Bite
1600 ft
912 Sutter Street
Bellissimo Pizza
1600 ft
920 Sutter St
Kasa Indian Eatery
700 ft
1356 Polk St
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
23
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