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CABLE CAR HOTEL, San Francisco – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
1388 California Street, San Francisco, 94109,
- Close to Union Square
Guest rating
5.7
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.
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
18 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
room details
Standard Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Fireplace
Heating
room details
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Shops/Commercial services
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
1388 California Street, San Francisco, 94109,
Explore San Francisco
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Chinatown
10 minutes' walk
The oldest Chinatown in North America offers vibrant shops, cultural experiences, and authentic cuisine, perfect for exploration.
Cable Car Museum
10 minutes' walk
A unique museum showcasing the history of San Francisco's iconic cable cars. Enjoy free admission and fascinating exhibits.
Lombard Street
14 minutes' walk
Known as the 'crookedest street in the world,' Lombard Street features tight turns and beautiful flower gardens, a must-see landmark.
Union Square
10 minutes' walk
A bustling plaza surrounded by shops and galleries, Union Square is a hub for art and shopping in the heart of San Francisco.
Hiking at Lafayette Park
11 minutes' walk
Lafayette Park features scenic trails and stunning city views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a refreshing hike.
Spa Relaxation
12 minutes' drive
Enjoy a calming spa day at a nearby wellness center, offering massages and treatments ideal for relaxation after a busy day.
Nourish Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery focusing on fresh, healthy dishes, with delicious vegan and gluten-free options. Reservations not needed.
Golden Horse Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Known for its delightful Chinese cuisine, this cozy spot is perfect for an authentic dining experience without breaking the bank.
Cordon BLEU Vietnamese Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Vietnamese flavors await at this beloved local spot. Be sure to try their pho and bun dishes for a true taste.
Grace Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic cathedral offering beautiful architecture and often hosting musical concerts, ideal for cultural moments.
The Punch Line Comedy Club
15 minutes' drive
Known for its great line-up of comedians, this comedy club offers a fun night out with laughter, perfect for all ages.
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
23
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Pros
Great location
Laundry facilities
Reasonable room
Cons
Unpleasant smell
Unsafe environment
Roaches in bathroom
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