Nob Hill is a neighborhood of San Francisco, that is known for the numerous luxury hotels and historic mansions, Nob Hill has historically served as a center of San Francisco's upper class. Nob Hill is among the highest-income neighborhoods in the United States, as well as one of the most desirable and expensive real estate markets in the country. Nob Hill is a luxury destination in San Francisco, owing to its numerous Michelin-starred restaurants, boutiques, cultural institutions, art galleries, and historic landmarks. The neighborhood is named after one of San Francisco's original 'Seven Hills'.
Visitor Info
Rating
★ 4.4 3,200 reviews
Visit Time
~60 min
Best Time
Morning or evening for the best light on the Bay views
Insider Tips
- · Huntington Park at the top of Nob Hill offers a pleasant rest stop with city views.
- · The big four luxury hotels — Fairmont, Mark Hopkins, Huntington, and InterContinental — all cluster here.
- · Ride the California Street cable car to reach the summit without the steep climb.
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