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Our top choices for Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum hotels

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

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

Fisherman's Wharf, 0.2 km from Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum

Scott Eugene

NT$4,801

NT$6,697 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

2. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf, 0.2 km from Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum

Saba

NT$4,543

NT$6,674 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

3. Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf, 0.2 km from Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum

Rhonda

NT$5,498

NT$8,053 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

4. Kimpton Alton Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

Fisherman's Wharf, 0.2 km from Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum

Stacey

NT$5,026

NT$7,281 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

5. Hotel Caza Fisherman´s Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf, 0.3 km from Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum

Lina

NT$4,422

NT$6,762 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

6. Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Fisherman's Wharf, 0.2 km from Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum

heather

NT$5,131

NT$7,366 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

Standard Room, 1 King Bed | In-room safe, desk, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds | In-room safe, desk, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, towels

7. Columbus Motor Inn

Russian Hill, 0.5 km from Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum

julia

NT$5,790

NT$6,803 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 24 - Aug 25

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Private Bathroom | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)

8. San Remo Hotel

North Beach, 0.5 km from Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum

Hernando

NT$2,598

NT$3,058 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

9. Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf, 0.3 km from Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum

MYRTLE MARGARET

NT$4,872

NT$5,734 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

10. Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco

Fisherman's Wharf, 0.3 km from Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum

Julie

NT$4,897

NT$5,764 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, iron/ironing board

Luxury Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Partial Ocean View | Living area | 50-inch LED TV with satellite channels, TV, Netflix

11. Wharf Inn

Fisherman's Wharf, 0.1 km from Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum

Kathleen

NT$4,216

NT$4,962 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, desk

12. La Casa Inn

Marina District, 1.3 km from Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum

Gonzalo

NT$3,600

NT$4,188 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 17 - Aug 18

13. Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square

Fisherman's Wharf, 0.7 km from Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum

Janelle

NT$28,321

NT$33,277 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

14. Orchard Hotel

Union Square, 2.1 km from Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum

VICTORINO DLG.

NT$4,609

NT$5,496 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

15. Buena Vista Motor Inn

Cow Hollow, 1.3 km from Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum

Tania

NT$3,898

NT$4,542 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds, Bay View | View from room

16. Comfort Inn by the Bay

Cow Hollow, 1.2 km from Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum

Angel

NT$4,072

NT$4,793 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, laptop workspace

17. Hotel Boheme

1.2 km from Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum

Adam

NT$6,595

NT$7,749 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 17 - Aug 18

Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds | View from room

18. Stanford Court San Francisco

Nob Hill, 1.9 km from Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum

Steven

NT$4,854

NT$7,154 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 11 - Sep 12

19. Hotel Emblem San Francisco

Lower Nob Hill, 2.2 km from Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum

Gretas

NT$4,382

NT$6,447 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 16 - Aug 17

20. InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG

Nob Hill, 1.9 km from Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum

Justin

NT$4,902

NT$7,121 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

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Top Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum Hotel Reviews

Handlery Union Square Hotel

8/10 Good

"Good location and felt safe"

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco

10/10 Excellent

"Our family stayed at the Marriott Vacation Club and had a great stay. The location is conveniently located near many of the main attractions in San Francisco. If you have a car make sure you check the price for parking."

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"This property is very conveniently located to Fisherman’s Wharf. We were able to walk to most destinations or use public transportation. The staff at the hotel were great. Very helpful for all needs."

Comfort Inn by the Bay

8/10 Good

"Everything was good. Great location and breakfast was good. Parking is a bit tight and we were placed right next to the elevator which was a bit loud."

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

10/10 Excellent

"Que dire du déjeuner! WOW!!"

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were really nice. Our room was clean, comfortable bed, nice fluffy towels. My only complaint is that the bathroom vanity is really SMALL. For two females, it was very difficult to even put our stuff out that we needed every day."

Hyatt Centric Fisherman's Wharf San Francisco

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel was absolutely amazing! I especially enjoyed the hot tub. Everybody was super nice and helpful! The bed was divine, I slept so good. I really recommend going to Brick and Beam and Hollywood Cafe across the street! I went with my child, it was their first time in San Francisco and she enjoyed it thoroughly."

Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf

8/10 Good

"Good place - location is best. Housekeeping we need to let them know as they don’t do everyday because of which we missed it on day two of our stay."

San Remo Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Shops nearby, good location, parking available"

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SS Jeremiah O'Brien

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San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

8.6/10 (39 reviews)

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Musée Mécanique

8.6/10 (14 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Musée Mécanique during your stay in San Francisco. Visit the shops and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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The Cannery at Del Monte Square

7.6/10 (4 reviews)

During your trip to San Francisco, you can search for that perfect souvenir at The Cannery at Del Monte Square. Take in the fascinating museums and beautiful sunsets in this vibrant area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum?

Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum 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 199 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum?

Adjacent to Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum, 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 within a short distance include Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf and Hotel Zephyr San Francisco.

How many hotels will I find close to Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum?

Expedia has 199 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum?

For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum?

Study the collections at Cable Car Museum, Exploratorium, or Market Street Railway Museum. Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, and Coit Tower are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can catch a show at SF Masonic Auditorium, Marines Memorial Theater, and SHN Curran Theatre.

How can I get to Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum?

Nearby metro stations include Jones St and Beach St Stop, Jefferson St & Taylor St Stop, and Hyde St & Beach St Stop. If you'd like to venture farther outside of the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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Our top choices for Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum hotels

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

2. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

3. Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

4. Kimpton Alton Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

5. Hotel Caza Fisherman´s Wharf

6. Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

7. Columbus Motor Inn

8. San Remo Hotel

9. Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf

10. Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco

11. Wharf Inn

12. La Casa Inn

13. Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square

14. Orchard Hotel

15. Buena Vista Motor Inn

16. Comfort Inn by the Bay

17. Hotel Boheme

18. Stanford Court San Francisco

19. Hotel Emblem San Francisco

20. InterContinental Mark Hopkins by IHG

Compare popular hotels close to Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum

Top Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum Hotel Reviews

Handlery Union Square Hotel

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fisherman's Wharf by IHG

Comfort Inn by the Bay

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Hyatt Centric Fisherman's Wharf San Francisco

Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf

San Remo Hotel

Other attractions near Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum

USS Pampanito

SS Jeremiah O'Brien

San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

Boudin Bakery

Musée Mécanique

SkyStar Wheel Fisherman’s Wharf

The Cannery at Del Monte Square

Winery Collective

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