Russian Hill Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Russian Hill
Stay near popular Russian Hill attractions
Activities
Golden Gate Bay Cruise - Sail Around Alcatraz! (1-hour)
Go City: San Francisco All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise
San Francisco, Muir Woods, Sausalito and Optional Alcatraz Tour
City Sightseeing San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission
Our pick of the best Russian Hill Hotel Deals
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
"Enjoyed the stay breakfast was excellent loved it. Great variety. Hotel was great location. Staff helpful..love our stay. Wished they would have a dinner in hotel instead of just snacks. We showed up after a day out touring and hungry didnt really want to go out to eat chilli night.. but had too ..."
Reviewed on 11 July 2026
Handlery Union Square Hotel
"Older hotel but very clean and staff were great! The patio doors were "amazing " for keeping the street noise down."
Reviewed on 11 July 2026
Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf
"Excellent"
Reviewed on 11 July 2026
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
"Great stay and felt luxury."
Reviewed on 9 July 2026
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
"Pool closes at 9pm, no roof top access after that. Would have enjoyed sitting outside on the rooftop. No microwave in the room. Room was clean and very comfortable."
Reviewed on 11 July 2026
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
"It was conveniently located in the city with plenty of parking."
Reviewed on 11 July 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Russian Hill
Fisherman's Wharf
Travellers love Fisherman's Wharf for its popular shops, and you can see more of San Francisco by jumping on the metro at Jones St and Beach St Stop or Jefferson St & Taylor St Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Pier 39 and San Francisco Bay.
Union Square
Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Union Square. Check out top attractions like Westin St Francis Hotel Glass Elevators and Union Square, and jump on the metro at Powell St & Geary Blvd Stop or Powell St & Post St Stop to see more of the city.
Downtown San Francisco
Known for its fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Francisco. Top attractions like Oracle Park and San Francisco Bay are major draws. Catch the metro at Market St & 5th St Stop or Market St & Taylor St Stop to see more of the city.
South of Market
Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Oracle Park to San Francisco Bay – discover South of Market, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Nob Hill
Gourmet restaurants Chinatown and top sights from SF Masonic Auditorium to Cable Car Museum – discover Nob Hill, a destination also famous for its shopping.
