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"The property is recently renovated and looks great."
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"Beds were the nicest I've ever slept in."
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"Great location, extremely walkable, lots to do in the area!"
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Historic boutique hotel in San Francisco's Nob Hill, 5 minutes' walk from Union Square
Historic Boutique Experience
Hotel Julian operates in a building with a unique history as a former speakeasy, a narrative woven into its decor. The hotel's location in a quieter, residential pocket of Nob Hill places it minutes from the bustle of Union Square. Guest rooms feature unique decor that reflects this historical significance throughout the property.
Amenities
The hotel offers complimentary morning coffee and pastries served daily in the lobby. An on-site gym provides modern fitness facilities for guests. Accessible routes and features are available for individuals with disabilities, and the property includes a 24-hour front desk and 24-hour security.
Rooms
Guest rooms at Hotel Julian are spacious and include cable TV; select rooms offer flat-screen TVs, iPod docking stations, and a refrigerator. Allergy-free rooms and non-smoking rooms are available throughout the property. The hotel provides user-friendly amenities and accessible accommodations designed with thoughtful features for inclusive stays.
Location
The hotel is located 5 minutes' walk from Union Square and 1.8 km from Fisherman's Wharf. Grace Cathedral is 9 minutes' walk away, and San Francisco International Airport is 30 minutes' drive from the property. The hotel's prime position in a residential pocket of Nob Hill provides convenient access to major San Francisco attractions.
On-Site Dining
Hotel Julian's lobby bar and restaurant, Carlotta's, serves guests within the property. The daily complimentary morning coffee and pastries are offered in the lobby. The bar and restaurant provide a dining option without leaving the hotel.
Highlights
Location: 5 minutes' walk from Union Square in Nob Hill
History: Former speakeasy with historical decor
Amenities: Complimentary morning coffee and pastries
Accessibility: Accessible routes and features for disabled guests
Fitness: On-site gym with modern fitness facilities
Must-do experiences
Savor clam chowder in a sourdough bread bowl at Fisherman's Wharf.
Visit the murals in the Mission District for vibrant local art.
Explore the hidden gem of the Wave Organ at Crissy Field.
Take a ferry to Sausalito for stunning waterfront views.
Experience local flavors at the Ferry Building Marketplace.
Select your room type
Hotel Julian offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room Disability Access
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotel Julian offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Julian Location
940 Sutter Street, San Francisco, 94102,
Map view
City landmarks
Harbour
Pier 39
1.5 mi
Landmark
Chinatown
4900 ft
Monument
Lombard Street
1.0 mi
Shopping Area
Union Square
2800 ft
Harbour
Fisherman's Wharf
1.4 mi
Market
Ferry Building
1.3 mi
Island
Alcatraz Island
2.7 mi
Bridge
Golden Gate Bridge
4.0 mi
Gallery
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
1.0 mi
Landmark
Cable car ride
1.3 mi
Mall
The Original Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop at Ghirardelli Square
1.2 mi
Historic Site
Painted Ladies
1.2 mi
Tower
Coit Tower
1.6 mi
Museum
Exploratorium
1.3 mi
Cable Car
Cable Car Museum
5100 ft
Museum
Asian Art Museum
4900 ft
Museum
Mechanical Museum
1.5 mi
Public Building
San Francisco City Hall
4400 ft
Landmark
Palace of Fine Arts
2.0 mi
Church
Grace Cathedral
2100 ft
Mall
Ghirardelli Square
1.3 mi
Museum
Contemporary Jewish Museum
4800 ft
Landmark
North Beach
1.2 mi
National Park
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
1.4 mi
Baseball Stadium
Oracle Park
1.6 mi
Theatre
American Conservatory Theater
2300 ft
Gallery
Fort Mason Center
1.5 mi
Park
Washington Square
1.3 mi
Event hall
Moscone Center
5100 ft
Museum
Children's Creativity Museum
1.1 mi
Nearby
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Dragon's Gate
1900 ft
125 Waverly Pl
Tin How Temple
1900 ft
Museum
Haas-Lilienthal House
1400 ft
Restaurants
Papa John's Pizza
200 ft
969 Sutter St
Colombini Italian Cafe & Bistro
500 ft
835 Hyde St
Pearl's Deluxe Burgers
1000 ft
1001 Market St
Farm : Table
900 ft
754 Post St 918 D Avenue
Saha - Arabic tapas and wine bar
700 ft
1075 Sutter St Hotel Carlton
Saha
700 ft
1075 Sutter St Hotel Carlton
Pizza Hut
1100 ft
728 Geary St
Borobudur
1000 ft
700 Post St
Miller's Rest
700 ft
1085 Sutter St
Rye
900 ft
688 Geary St
Explore San Francisco
Local Highlights Near Hotel Julian
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Union Square
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant plaza surrounded by shops and art galleries, great for people-watching and seasonal events.
Chinatown
18 minutes' walk
One of the oldest and largest Chinatowns in North America, featuring unique shops and authentic dining.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
20 minutes' walk
A world-class museum showcasing modern and contemporary art, with unique exhibitions and a rooftop garden.
Lombard Street
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its steep, crooked street with beautiful gardens. A great photo op with stunning city views.
Biking the Embarcadero
15 minutes' drive
Scenic bike rides along the waterfront. Rentals available nearby for a fun outdoor experience.
Yoga at Union Square
11 minutes' walk
Morning yoga sessions in the park. Perfect for relaxation amidst the bustling city. No reservations needed.
Escape Room Experience
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling escape room challenges available in the area, perfect for families and friends looking for fun.
Guided Bay Cruise
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy stunning views of the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz. Book in advance for popular time slots.
Farm : Table
4 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving fresh, local ingredients with a farm-to-table approach. Vegetarian options available.
Pearl's Deluxe Burgers
4 minutes' walk
Casual burger joint known for its gourmet burgers and relaxed vibe-perfect for families and solo diners.
Saha - Arabic tapas and wine bar
3 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering Arabic-inspired dishes and tapas. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Colombini Italian Cafe & Bistro
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering homemade pasta and Italian classics. Ideal for a cozy meal or quick espresso.
The Fairmont Hotel's Tonga Room
15 minutes' walk
Unique tiki bar featuring live music, a tropical atmosphere, and a floating band-perfect for couples.
Club Fugazi
15 minutes' drive
Home to the acclaimed musical 'Beach Blanket Babylon.' A family-friendly show with humor and stunning costumes.
Brick and Mortar Music Hall
15 minutes' drive
Intimate venue showcasing local bands and live performances. Great for music lovers seeking diverse acts.
Comedy Nights at Punch Line
10 minutes' drive
Stand-up comedy in a lively atmosphere. Popular for a night of laughs and entertainment for all ages.
Getting around California
City Centre
San Francisco 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
San Francisco International (SFO) 36 min · 14.7 mi
Oakland International (OAK) 49 min · 20.1 mi
Train
F Market Street Car 26 min · 1.3 mi
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station 28 min · 1.4 mi
Underground
Powell Street Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
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