Hotels in Exploratorium, North Beach

  • Overview

    The Exploratorium is a renowned science museum located in San Francisco, California, United States of America. Situated on the waterfront of Pier 15, the Exploratorium offers a captivating and interactive experience for visitors of all ages. With its focus on curiosity, creativity, and hands-on exploration, the museum has become a hub for scientific discovery and artistic expression.

  • When to visit

  • Reasons to Visit

    There are several reasons to visit the Exploratorium. Firstly, it offers a unique and immersive learning environment where visitors can actively engage with the exhibits and participate in various experiments and demonstrations. The museum's diverse range of exhibits covers a wide array of scientific disciplines, allowing visitors to explore everything from physics and biology to arts and culture. Additionally, the Exploratorium frequently hosts special events, workshops, and presentations that provide further opportunities for learning and discovery. Lastly, the stunning waterfront location provides scenic views of the San Francisco Bay, making it a great place to spend a day exploring science while enjoying the beauty of the city.

  • Nearby Attractions

  • Tactile Dome

    The Tactile Dome is a one-of-a-kind interactive exhibit that invites visitors to navigate a pitch-black maze using only their sense of touch. This unique experience challenges perceptions and allows participants to explore the sense of touch in a whole new way.
  • Giant Mirror

    The Giant Mirror exhibit showcases the power of reflection and optical illusions. It features a large, tilted mirror that creates mesmerizing distortions and reflections, giving visitors a chance to explore the science behind light and vision.
  • Outdoor Exhibits

    The Exploratorium's outdoor exhibits offer a blend of science, art, and nature. From a wind harp that plays melodious tones to a giant sundial that tracks the movement of the sun, these exhibits provide a unique opportunity to learn and interact with the environment.
  • Hotels

  • Green Tortoise Hostel

    - Located in the lively North Beach Little Italy district, this San Francisco hostel is just 3 minutes’ walk to the renowned City Lights Bookstore and the entertainment district. Free WiFi is provided. Next available price is on . Green Tortoise Hostel
  • Hilton San Francisco Financial District

    - Stay in one of 544 guestrooms featuring LCD televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Digital programming provides entertainment, and wired and wireless internet Next available price is 233.65 on Sept. 20, 2025. Hilton San Francisco Financial District
  • Hyatt Regency San Francisco

    - Make yourself at home in one of the 821 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and Smart televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. 47-inch flat-screen televisions with cable programming Next available price is on . Hyatt Regency San Francisco
  • Ocean View Terrace Apartment

    - Make yourself comfortable in this apartment, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include a micr Next available price is on . Ocean View Terrace Apartment
  • SW Hotel

    - Placed between San Francisco’s Chinatown and North Beach neighbourhoods, SW hotel is 2 blocks from the city’s cable car system. A 24-hour reception greets guests of this hotel. Concierge services are Next available price is on . SW Hotel
  • Serene Condo in SF/North Beach/Telegraph Hillside

    - Set just 2 km from Alcatraz, Serene Condo in SF/North Beach/Telegraph Hillside offers accommodation in San Francisco with access to a fitness centre, a shared lounge, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Next available price is on . Serene Condo in SF/North Beach/Telegraph Hillside

6 hotels in Exploratorium