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A marble-floored hallway leading to a living area with a sofa and a fireplace.

A spacious, elegantly furnished living area with a high ceiling, a fireplace, and a large abstract painting.

A hotel lobby with a wooden floor, patterned chairs, a small table with a candle, and a decorative railing.

A hotel with a brick facade, a red awning, and a sign for 'Galleria Park Hotel'.

1. Galleria Park Hotel

Financial District, 2.2 km from California Welcome Center

Oleg

NT$4,741

NT$6,888 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel lobby with yellow seating, a bar area, and a large mirror on the wall.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and artwork.

A bar area with a wooden bar counter, multiple seating options, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A marble table with a champagne bottle, glasses, and chocolate-covered strawberries.

2. Orchard Hotel

Union Square, 2.1 km from California Welcome Center

Dhara

NT$4,542

NT$5,417 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A rooftop terrace with tables and potted plants, overlooking a cityscape with a prominent tower and a bridge.

A modern hotel entrance with a prominent sign for "California Center" and "Porte Seasons."

A modern room with a large window offering a city view, a red chair, a white table, and a bowl of apples.

A hotel room with a large bed, a round table with a bowl of greenery, a desk with books, a framed artwork, and a view of a bridge and cityscape.

3. Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero

Financial District, 2 km from California Welcome Center

Ariane

NT$14,980

NT$17,631 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A lobby with seating, a reception desk, and large windows.

A restaurant with round tables, cushioned seating, a bar area, and a ceiling fan.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

The exterior of the Chancellor Hotel with a glass entrance, a signboard, and an ATM on the right.

4. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

2.2 km from California Welcome Center

John

NT$4,801

NT$5,657 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A grand lobby with a marble floor, a staircase, and a chandelier.

A spacious living room with a large sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining area with a chandelier.

A hotel with a classic facade, large arched windows, and a prominent entrance with a canopy.

A grand lobby with a marble floor, a grand staircase, and a chandelier.

5. Omni San Francisco Hotel

Financial District, 1.8 km from California Welcome Center

Luis Eduardo

NT$6,701

NT$9,195 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

The exterior of an Orchard Hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

A round metal table with four chairs, a bottle of wine, and a glass on the table.

A restaurant with multiple tables, each set with white tablecloths, plates, and cutlery.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, wooden cabinets, and a chandelier.

6. Orchard Garden Hotel

Chinatown, 2 km from California Welcome Center

John

NT$4,945

NT$5,890 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a compact kitchen area, and a mirror.

A Star Motel with a prominent sign, a balcony, and a tall chimney.

A corner room with a grey sofa, two pillows, a small round wooden table, a radiator, and a wooden cabinet with a hanger.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, coffee maker, and refrigerator.

7. Star Motel

Cow Hollow, 2 km from California Welcome Center

James

NT$5,687

NT$6,615 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

An open patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a white brick wall.

A cozy room with a fireplace, a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items, and a patterned floor.

A building with a striped awning labeled "WHITE SWAN Z" and a sign indicating the entrance.

A traditional room with a fireplace, patterned furniture, and a bookshelf.

8. White Swan Inn

2.1 km from California Welcome Center

Thomas

NT$6,545

NT$8,749 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A grand building with classical architecture, featuring columns, detailed carvings, and a large entrance.

A luxurious room with a marble fireplace, elegant seating, and a large mirror reflecting the room's decor.

A paved pathway flanked by neatly trimmed hedges and a row of wooden benches.

A dining area with a marble table, blue chairs, and a chandelier.

9. The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

Chinatown, 1.9 km from California Welcome Center

Simona

NT$12,929

NT$16,748 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

An outdoor cafe with brick walls, outdoor seating, and a tree in the foreground.

A room with a large window overlooking a harbor, featuring a sailboat and a building with multiple stories.

A spacious bar area with high wooden beams, a brick wall, and a variety of seating options including bar stools and tables.

A bar area with three black barstools, a wooden counter, and a shelf stocked with liquor bottles.

10. Argonaut Hotel

Fisherman's Wharf, 0.9 km from California Welcome Center

Ann

NT$7,240

NT$9,904 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern bar area with a long wooden counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a glass coffee table, a bookshelf, and a large abstract painting.

A bar area with a bartender, wooden shelves with bottles, and bar stools.

A modern lounge area with a long table, multiple chairs, and a television screen displaying a fire.

11. Hotel Emblem San Francisco

2.1 km from California Welcome Center

Keegan

NT$5,055

NT$7,221 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a wooden dresser, and a door leading to another room.

A hotel bathroom with a sink, mirror, towel rack, hairdryer, and coffee maker.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a leather sofa, a small cart, and a potted plant.

A Columbus Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors and balconies.

12. Columbus Motor Inn

Russian Hill, 0.7 km from California Welcome Center

julia

NT$5,706

NT$6,705 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A restaurant interior with wooden tables and booths, a tiled pillar, and a unique ceiling design.

A modern interior with a check-in desk, wooden flooring, and indoor plants.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a large mirror.

A bar area with stools, a red door, and a wall with a fruit pattern.

13. Hotel G San Francisco

2.4 km from California Welcome Center

Oscar Carballo

NT$4,025

NT$6,008 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A rooftop lounge with outdoor seating, a fire feature, and a view of a cinema in the background.

A modern lobby with a mix of seating areas, a bar, and a large plant.

A modern living room with a sofa set, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with curtains.

A modern lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a decorative wooden panel.

14. The Jay, Autograph Collection

Financial District, 1.7 km from California Welcome Center

David

NT$12,384

NT$14,576 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A spacious lobby with modern seating, a large abstract sculpture, and a high ceiling with linear lighting.

A spacious lobby with a large abstract sculpture, tiered seating, and modern lighting fixtures.

A modern interior with a central escalator, multiple levels, and a distinctive sculpture.

A high-rise building with a view of a waterfront promenade, a clock tower, and a bridge in the distance.

15. Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Financial District, 2 km from California Welcome Center

Juan

NT$7,907

NT$10,766 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A white car parked in a modern indoor space with a circular ceiling, large windows, and potted plants.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a view of buildings through large windows.

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, bar stools, and a seating area with blue sofas.

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large screen displaying the weather.

16. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

Fisherman's Wharf, 0.6 km from California Welcome Center

Marcin

NT$6,192

NT$8,320 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A covered outdoor dining area with a wooden deck, a table set for two, and a view of the sea and mountains in the background.

A coastal marina with boats, a pier, and a lighthouse in the background.

A modern dining area with a long wooden table set for six, surrounded by wooden chairs. A staircase with a metal railing is visible in the background.

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a coastal area, a bed, and a bedside lamp.

17. Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square

Fisherman's Wharf, 1.2 km from California Welcome Center

Janelle

NT$24,420

NT$28,693 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A balcony with a view of a tall building, a tree, and a table with chairs.

A modern living room with two armchairs, a coffee table, a flat-screen TV, a bookshelf, and a small side table with a vase.

A gym with weight benches, dumbbells, and exercise machines.

A restaurant with multiple tables set for dining, framed artwork on the walls, and hanging pendant lights.

18. The Huntington Hotel

Nob Hill, 1.9 km from California Welcome Center

Steven

NT$25,372

NT$31,544 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 3 - Oct 4

A rooftop terrace with a city skyline, a fountain, and outdoor seating.

A dining table set with plates, glasses, and a vase of white flowers, overlooking a cityscape with a tall building.

A large Christmas tree in a lobby with marble columns and ornate ceiling details.

A grand piano in a spacious, elegantly decorated lobby with high ceilings, ornate columns, and a chandelier.

19. Fairmont San Francisco

Nob Hill, 1.8 km from California Welcome Center

virginia

NT$10,479

NT$14,015 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature and a mural.

A mural with abstract human figures and a green pattern, outdoor seating with cushions, and a building facade with windows.

An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a central fire feature, surrounded by buildings with large windows and string lights.

A Marriott Vacation Club building with a prominent illuminated sign, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

20. Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco

Fisherman's Wharf, 0.7 km from California Welcome Center

Teresa

NT$5,113

NT$6,017 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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Compare popular hotels close to California Welcome Center

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Galleria Park Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 1,030 reviews	View
Orchard Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 1,011 reviews	View
Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero	9.6 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square	9.4 Exceptional 3,480 reviews	View
Omni San Francisco Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 1,239 reviews	View

Top California Welcome Center Hotel Reviews

Handlery Union Square Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The beds were comfortable, the staff were helpful and flexible when our flight was delayed, and the location was so convenient. I wish the coffee in the lobby was available every morning."

Hotel Caza Fisherman´s Wharf

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel is in a great location in Fisherman’s Wharf. Easy walk to Pier 39, Ghirardelli Square, and several nice cafes and restaurants. Love the underground parking. Felt really safe in the area. Our room was clean and comfortable with nice city view. Check-in and check-out was quick and easy. Staff was friendly. Will definitely stay there again next time we visit San Francisco."

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

10/10 Excellent

"great"

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

8/10 Good

"Staff were great and breakfast was very good. Property well maintained."

Stanford Court San Francisco

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay at the top of Nob Hill! My husband and I were tourists of SAN Francisco. The Hotel is located in a great spot for catching the cable cars to get around! We loved the breakfast even though it wasn’t complimentary it was delicious! However drinks were free with our room reservations. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Our last day there we wanted to tour a little more after checkout and they held our bags for us."

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

8/10 Good

"Hotel very clean & quiet. It does have convenient parking at hotel, valet only for $65-75/day. Restaurant/bar on corner of hotel, we didn't get to go there because we were busy going to other restaurants in San Francisco. Traders Joes around corner, very convenient for snacks/drinks. Only 3-4 blocks to Wharf, very walkable!"

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

8/10 Good

"G"

Comfort Inn by the Bay

8/10 Good

"Breakfast was good just not enough tables."

Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco

10/10 Excellent

"B"

Other attractions near California Welcome Center

A building with the sign "Aquarium Bay" and multiple American flags.

Aquarium of the Bay

8.2/10 (221 reviews)

Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life who live at Aquarium of the Bay during your trip to San Francisco. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

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A carousel with colorful lights and a blurred background.

San Francisco Carousel

Enjoy an outing to San Francisco Carousel during your stay in San Francisco. Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this vibrant area.

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Pier 39

9.0/10 (31,803 reviews)

This waterfront attraction offers thrilling rides, innovative street performers and colorful souvenir shops, but it’s the sea lions that win the day.

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Magowan's Infinite Mirror Maze

Enjoy an outing to Magowan's Infinite Mirror Maze during your stay in San Francisco. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

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Boudin at the Wharf Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Boudin at the Wharf Museum during your trip to San Francisco. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.

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Francisco St Steps

You can find out about the history of San Francisco when you stop by Francisco St Steps. Wander the Chinatown or discover the beautiful sunsets in this vibrant area.

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Boudin Bakery

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Boudin Bakery during your trip to San Francisco. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.

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Jack Early Park

Jack Early Park is just one of the places to see in San Francisco, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this vibrant area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around California Welcome Center?

California Welcome Center is located in a vibrant area of San Francisco known for its top museums and stunning architecture. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 174 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to California Welcome Center?

Adjacent to California Welcome Center, Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options close by include Hotel Zephyr San Francisco and Hilton San Francisco Financial District.

How many hotels can I expect to find near California Welcome Center?

Expedia has 174 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from California Welcome Center.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near California Welcome Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to California Welcome Center.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near California Welcome Center?

To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near California Welcome Center, click here.

What can I see and do near California Welcome Center?

Study the collections at Exploratorium, Cable Car Museum, or Market Street Railway Museum. Golden Gate Bridge, Coit Tower, and Fort Mason are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can check out the local talent at Club Fugazi, Bay Area Theatresports, and SF Masonic Auditorium.

How can I get to California Welcome Center?

Walk to nearby metro stations like Jones St and Beach St Stop, Jefferson St & Taylor St Stop, and Hyde St & Beach St Stop. If you'd like to explore farther outside of the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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Our top choices for California Welcome Center hotels

1. Galleria Park Hotel

2. Orchard Hotel

3. Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero

4. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

5. Omni San Francisco Hotel

6. Orchard Garden Hotel

7. Star Motel

8. White Swan Inn

9. The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco

10. Argonaut Hotel

11. Hotel Emblem San Francisco

12. Columbus Motor Inn

13. Hotel G San Francisco

14. The Jay, Autograph Collection

15. Hyatt Regency San Francisco

16. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

17. Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square

18. The Huntington Hotel

19. Fairmont San Francisco

20. Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco

Compare popular hotels close to California Welcome Center

Top California Welcome Center Hotel Reviews

Handlery Union Square Hotel

Hotel Caza Fisherman´s Wharf

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Stanford Court San Francisco

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

Comfort Inn by the Bay

Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco

Other attractions near California Welcome Center

Aquarium of the Bay

San Francisco Carousel

Pier 39

Magowan's Infinite Mirror Maze

Boudin at the Wharf Museum

Francisco St Steps

Boudin Bakery

Jack Early Park

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