Ghirardelli Square, San Francisco

Name: Ghirardelli Square
Address: 900 North Point St Suite 52, San Francisco, 94109, United States
Telephone: +1 415-474-3938

#116 among attractions in San Francisco

Square, Shopping centre, Shopping

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Facts and practical information

Ghirardelli Square is a landmark public square with shops and restaurants and a 5-star hotel in the Marina area of San Francisco, California. A portion of the area was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 as Pioneer Woolen Mills and D. Ghirardelli Company. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 37°48'21"N, 122°25'23"W

Address

900 North Point St Suite 52Northwest San Francisco (Aquatic Park-Fort Mason)San Francisco 94109 United States

Contact

+1 415-474-3938

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Day trips

Ghirardelli Square – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Musee Mecanique, Bimbo's 365 Club, Aquatic Park Historic District, Lombard Street.

0.5 miNE
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Musee Mecanique, San Francisco
12 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque Fisherman's Wharf of San Francisco, Musée Mécanique is a vibrant homage to the bygone era of arcade entertainment. This interactive museum is a treasure trove of over 300 mechanical machines, ranging from 20th-century penny arcade games...
0.4 miE
Nightlife, Dancing
Bimbo's 365 Club, San Francisco
11 min walk • Step into a time capsule of glitz and glamour at Bimbo's 365 Club, a quintessential San Francisco nightlife institution. Nestled in the heart of the city's North Beach neighborhood, this storied nightclub has been a beacon of entertainment since its inception in 1931.
~320 ftNW
Sport venue, Sport, Park
Aquatic Park Historic District, San Francisco
2 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of San Francisco, the Aquatic Park Historic District stands as a testament to the city's rich maritime history and as a haven for both sports enthusiasts and leisure seekers. This waterfront complex, situated at the northern end of the...
~1800 ftSE
Street
Lombard Street, San Francisco
9 min walk • Lombard Street in San Francisco, United States, is famous for its steep, one-block section with eight hairpin turns. Touted as "the crookedest street in the world," this iconic thoroughfare is located in the city's Russian Hill neighborhood.
~220 ftN
Exhibits on the oceangoing experience
Maritime Museum, San Francisco
2 min walk • Nestled along the scenic waterfront of San Francisco, the Maritime Museum stands as a beacon of the city's rich seafaring history. Housed in an art deco building that mirrors the waves of the ocean, the museum offers a deep dive into the maritime heritage of the West...
~1150 ftW
Forts and castles, Park, National park
Fort Mason, San Francisco
6 min walk • Fort Mason, in San Francisco, California originated as a coastal defense site during the American Civil War. The nucleus of the property was owned by John C. Frémont and disputes over compensation by the United States continued into 1968. In 1882 the defenses were named for Richard Barnes Mason, a military governor before statehood.
0.5 miNE
WWII submarine turned museum and memorial
USS Pampanito, San Francisco
13 min walk • USS Pampanito, a Balao-class submarine, was a United States Navy ship, the third one named for the pompano fish. She completed six war patrols from 1944 to 1945 and served as a United States Naval Reserve training ship from 1960 to 1971.
0.5 miE
Museum, Specialty museum, Game and entertainment center
The San Francisco Dungeon, San Francisco
12 min walk • The San Francisco Dungeon was a tourist attraction that recreated historical events using 360° sets, special effects, and live actors. Visitors walked through the Dungeon, and were guided through each show by professional actors. The attraction also contained a dark boat ride.
0.4 miNE
Functioning WWII-era ship and museum
SS Jeremiah O'Brien, San Francisco
12 min walk • SS Jeremiah O'Brien is a Liberty ship built during World War II and named after the American Revolutionary War ship captain Jeremiah O'Brien.
~720 ftE
Nightlife, Restaurant
Buena Vista Cafe, San Francisco
4 min walk • The Buena Vista is a café in San Francisco, California, credited with introducing Irish coffee to the United States in 1952. The Buena Vista Café originally opened in 1916 when the first floor of a boardinghouse was converted into a saloon. The current owners also operate the Trident in Sausalito.
0.4 miE
Museum, Neighbourhood, Piers and boardwalks
Wax Museum at Fishermans Wharf, San Francisco
11 min walk • The Wax Museum at Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco, was an attraction with over 270 wax figures. Originator Thomas Fong opened the museum in 1963 after seeing the wax figures at the Seattle World's Fair and it was run by the Fong Family until its closure in 2013. It has attracted over 400,000 visitors a year.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Ghirardelli Square open?

Ghirardelli Square is open:

Monday 9 am - 11 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 11 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 11 pm
Thursday 9 am - 11 pm
Friday 9 am - 12 am
Saturday 9 am - 12 am
Sunday 9 am - 11 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Ghirardelli Square?

Nearby attractions include Maritime Museum, San Francisco (2 min walk), Aquatic Park Historic District, San Francisco (2 min walk), Cartoon Art Museum, San Francisco (2 min walk), Corsair/Viking Sea Scout Base, San Francisco (6 min walk).

How to get to Ghirardelli Square by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ghirardelli Square:

Bus

Beach Street & Polk Street • Lines: 19 (1 min walk)
North Point Street & Larkin Street • Lines: 30, 49, 91 (2 min walk)

Trolleybus

North Point Street & Polk Street • Lines: 30 (2 min walk)
Van Ness Avenue & North Point Street • Lines: 30 (4 min walk)

Tram

Hyde Street & Beach Street (4 min walk)
Hyde Street & North Point Street (4 min walk)

Ferry

Pier 41 Gate 1 • Lines: Blue & Gold Fleet (16 min walk)
Pier 41 Gate 2 • Lines: Blue & Gold Fleet, San Francisco Bay Ferry (17 min walk)

Light rail

Montgomery Street • Lines: K, N, S, T (42 min walk)

Metro

Montgomery Street • Lines: Blue, Green, Red, Yellow (42 min walk)