Chestnut Street Tours

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At Chestnut Street, you'll find an impressive range of stores that will satisfy your inner shopaholic. Once you've worked up an appetite, take a quick break and recharge at one of the popular food joints.

Spend an hour or more discovering this shopper's paradise in Marina District. Want to really get a feel for this area? Pier 39 is not far from Chestnut Street and a perfect excuse to hang around a while longer.

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Best Lodging Options Near Chestnut Street

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

4 out of 5
2500 Mason St, San Francisco, CA
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

3.5 out of 5
1500 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Cow Hollow Inn & Suites

Cow Hollow Inn & Suites

3.5 out of 5
2190 Lombard Street, San Francisco, CA
Cow Hollow Inn & Suites
Surf Motel

Surf Motel

2 out of 5
2265 Lombard St, San Francisco, CA
Surf Motel
Infinity Hotel San Francisco, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Infinity Hotel San Francisco, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
2322 Lombard St, San Francisco, CA
Infinity Hotel San Francisco, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Star Motel

Star Motel

2 out of 5
1727 lombard street, San Francisco, CA
Star Motel
Motel 6 San Francisco, CA - Lombard Street

Motel 6 San Francisco, CA - Lombard Street

2.5 out of 5
2230 Lombard St, San Francisco, CA
Motel 6 San Francisco, CA - Lombard Street
Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf

4 out of 5
1300 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, CA
Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf
Signature Inn San Francisco Marina District

Signature Inn San Francisco Marina District

2 out of 5
2440 Lombard St, San Francisco, CA
Signature Inn San Francisco Marina District
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Things to do near Chestnut Street

Chestnut Street in San Francisco offers a vibrant mix of activities, including shopping and theater experiences. Visitors can enjoy tower tours for stunning views of the city. This area provides a perfect blend of entertainment and exploration, making it an ideal spot for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the local culture.

Shopping

Chestnut Street offers a delightful shopping experience with Ghirardelli Square, just 1 mile away, featuring unique shops and eateries. Winery Collective and Boudin Bakery, both 1 mile from Chestnut Street, provide local goods and treats. If you're up for a drive, explore further shopping options in nearby areas.

Recreation

At Oracle Park, immerse yourself in the excitement of live sports events, just a short trip from Chestnut Street. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at the SF Masonic Auditorium, offering captivating concerts. For relaxation, the Presidio Golf Course provides a serene outdoor setting perfect for a leisurely round of golf.

Adventure

Explore the Coastal Trail, a scenic hiking trail 3 miles from Chestnut Street, offering breathtaking views of the coastline. Enjoy ice skating at the Union Square Ice Rink, located 2 miles away, or venture to Perimeter Road, an outdoor area 4 miles away, perfect for adventurous activities and relaxation.

Nightlife

In Chestnut Street, the Orpheum Theatre offers a vibrant cultural experience with captivating performances, while the nearby Presidio Theater provides a cozy cinematic escape for families and couples. For a touch of whimsy, the San Francisco Carousel invites all ages to enjoy its charming outdoor setting.

Find the best attractions near Chestnut Street

Chestnut Street in San Francisco offers a diverse array of attractions, including vibrant streets, urban parks, and museums, perfect for culture seekers and families alike. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local scene while exploring nearby points of interest that enhance their experience. Whether you’re looking to enjoy nature or delve into the city’s rich history, Chestnut Street has something for everyone to enjoy during their vacation.

  • Pier 39: Experience vibrant urban life at Pier 39, where you can enjoy stunning waterfront views, shop unique local art, and be entertained by friendly street performers. The lively atmosphere and sea lions lounging on the docks make it a must-visit destination.
  • Golden Gate Bridge: Marvel at the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, a symbol of San Francisco's rich culture. Walk or bike across this historic landmark while soaking in breathtaking views of the bay and city skyline—an unforgettable photo opportunity!
  • Lombard Street: Stroll down Lombard Street, renowned for its steep, winding turns and beautifully landscaped gardens. This charming street offers a unique city vibe and stunning views, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely walk.

Best time to go to Chestnut Street

Visitor numbers around Chestnut Street is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Chestnut Street can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Chestnut Street falls in September, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Chestnut Street falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
February52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.8°F (13.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May58.1°F (14.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June62.1°F (16.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
July63.1°F (17.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
August64.2°F (17.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September64.9°F (18.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
November56.1°F (13.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Chestnut Street

To save money during your visit to Chestnut Street, take advantage of free entry and explore the area without any cost. Plan your trip during the cheaper months of February or November to December, and consider staying on a Friday for the best hotel rates. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations, and refine your options by filtering for eco-certified hotels. Don’t forget to check for package deals combining flights, hotels, and activities, and consider joining Expedia’s One Key membership for exclusive discounts and the chance to earn OneKeyCash for future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Chestnut Street are February and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Chestnut Street is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Chestnut Street is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool makes it easy to customize your travel experience by letting you choose your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can organize your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will show you sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay on Chestnut Street with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.