Grant Avenue, San Francisco

Name: Grant Avenue
Address: San Francisco, United States

#338 among attractions in San Francisco

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Facts and practical information

Grant Avenue in San Francisco, California, is one of the oldest streets in the city's Chinatown district. It runs in a north–south direction starting at Market Street in the heart of downtown and dead-ending past Francisco Street in the North Beach district. It resumes at North Point Street and stretches one block to The Embarcadero and the foot of Pier 39. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 37°48'6"N, 122°24'29"W

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Northeast San Francisco (North Beach)San Francisco United States

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Grant Avenue – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Coit Tower, Bimbo's 365 Club, City Lights Bookstore, Nuestra Senora De Guadalupe Church.

~650 ftNE
Landmark offering 360-degree city views
Coit Tower, San Francisco
4 min walk • Perched atop Telegraph Hill, Coit Tower stands as a distinguished landmark in the vibrant city of San Francisco, United States. This fluted, white concrete column rises 210 feet (64 meters) into the sky, offering panoramic views of the city's sprawling landscape, the...
0.4 miW
Nightlife, Dancing
Bimbo's 365 Club, San Francisco
12 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.
~1510 ftS
Shopping, Bookshop
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco
8 min walk • City Lights Bookstore, located in the bustling heart of San Francisco's North Beach neighborhood, is more than just a bookstore—it's an institution that has left an indelible mark on the literary landscape of the United States.
~1940 ftSW
Church, Colonial revival architecture
Nuestra Senora De Guadalupe Church, San Francisco
10 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant heart of San Francisco, Nuestra Señora De Guadalupe Church stands as a beacon of spiritual solace and cultural heritage within the city's diverse tapestry. This historic church, with roots tracing back to the early 20th century, is situated in...
~320 ftSW
Nightlife, Dancing, Entertainment district
North Beach, San Francisco
2 min walk • North Beach is a neighborhood in the northeast of San Francisco adjacent to Chinatown, the Financial District, and Russian Hill.
~1430 ftSE
Museum, Specialty museum, Bookshop
Beat Museum, San Francisco
7 min walk • The Beat Museum is located in San Francisco, California and is dedicated to preserving the memory and works of the Beat Generation.
~630 ftSW
Historic park with special events
Washington Square, San Francisco
4 min walk • Washington Square is an American park in the North Beach district of San Francisco. It was established in 1847 and is one of the city's first parks.
~1750 ftE
Park
Levi's Plaza, San Francisco
9 min walk • Levi Strauss Plaza, also known as Levi Plaza or Levi's Plaza, is an office complex located in North Beach/Telegraph Hill along The Embarcadero in San Francisco, California. It houses the headquarters of Levi Strauss & Co. As of 1998 the company Blue Jeans Equity West is the landlord of the complex.
~720 ftNE
Park
Pioneer Park, San Francisco
4 min walk • Pioneer Park is a 4.89-acre park crowning the top of Telegraph Hill in San Francisco. It was established in 1876 in celebration of the United States Centennial. Prior to establishment of the park, it was the site of the Marine Telegraph Station.
~850 ftS
Hiking, Hiking trail
Barbary Coast Trail, San Francisco
5 min walk • The Barbary Coast Trail is a marked trail that connects a series of historic sites and several local history museums in San Francisco, California. Approximately 180 bronze medallions and arrows embedded in the sidewalk mark the 3.8-mile trail.
~580 ftW
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Saints Peter and Paul Church, San Francisco
3 min walk • Saints Peter and Paul Church is a Roman Catholic Church in San Francisco's North Beach neighborhood. Located at 666 Filbert Street, it is directly across from Washington Square and is administered by the Salesians of Don Bosco.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Grant Avenue?

Nearby attractions include North Beach, San Francisco (2 min walk), Saints Peter and Paul Church, San Francisco (3 min walk), Washington Square, San Francisco (4 min walk), Coit Tower, San Francisco (4 min walk).

How to get to Grant Avenue by public transport?

The nearest stations to Grant Avenue:

Trolleybus

Union Street & Columbus Avenue • Lines: 45 (4 min walk)
Columbus Avenue & Union Street • Lines: 30 (4 min walk)

Bus

Columbus Avenue & Union Street • Lines: 30, 8, 91 (4 min walk)
Powell Street & Filbert Street • Lines: 8 (5 min walk)

Tram

Mason Street & Filbert Street (7 min walk)
Mason Street & Greenwich Street (7 min walk)

Ferry

Pier 41 Gate 1 • Lines: Blue & Gold Fleet (15 min walk)
Pier 41 Gate 2 • Lines: Blue & Gold Fleet, San Francisco Bay Ferry (16 min walk)

Metro

Embarcadero • Lines: Blue, Green, Red, Yellow (22 min walk)
Montgomery Street • Lines: Blue, Green, Red, Yellow (24 min walk)

Light rail

Embarcadero • Lines: K, N, S, T (22 min walk)
Montgomery Street • Lines: K, N, S, T (24 min walk)