Bottom of the Hill, San Francisco

#67 among attractions in San Francisco

Music venue

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Bottom of the Hill is a concert venue located at the corner of 17th and Missouri streets in the Potrero Hill district of San Francisco, California According to Rolling Stone, the Bottom of the Hill is the best place to hear live music in San Francisco. It has repeatedly won the Readers' Poll Best of The Bay award for Rock venue, including 10 years in a row from 2003 to 2012. Bottom is described as the heart of San Francisco's indie rock scene and is among the most active venues in the city, usually holding shows seven nights a week. The venue contains a large antique bar, kitchen serving hot food, and patio. ()

Coordinates: 37°45'54"N, 122°23'47"W

Address

1233 17th StSoutheast San Francisco (Potrero Hill)San Francisco United States

Contact

+1 415-621-4455

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Bottom of the Hill – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: DNA Lounge, Oracle Park, Slim's, The Endup.

1 miNW
Dancing, Nightlife
DNA Lounge, San Francisco
25 min walk • DNA Lounge is an iconic nightclub and live music venue located in the heart of San Francisco's SoMa (South of Market) district. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and eclectic mix of events, this venue has been a staple in the city's nightlife scene since its inception...
1.1 miN
Sport venue, Sport
Oracle Park, San Francisco
28 min walk • Nestled within the bustling city of San Francisco, Oracle Park stands as a premier sports venue and a beacon for baseball enthusiasts. This modern ballpark, with its breathtaking views of the San Francisco Bay, serves as the home of Major League Baseball's San...
1 miNW
Nightlife, Dancing
Slim's, San Francisco
27 min walk • Slim's in San Francisco, United States, was a celebrated live music nightclub that served as a hub for diverse musical acts and lively performances. Established in 1988 by rock promoter Boz Scaggs and others, Slim's boasted a vibrant history and reputation as one of...
0.9 miNW
Dancing, Nightlife
The Endup, San Francisco
25 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant heart of San Francisco's SoMa district, The Endup is a nightclub that has become an iconic fixture of the city's nightlife scene. Known for its eclectic mix of music and inclusive atmosphere, this venue has been a pulsating hub for revelers since...
0.9 miNW
Dancing, Nightlife
The Stud, San Francisco
24 min walk • The Stud, an iconic LGBTQ+ bar located in the vibrant city of San Francisco, United States, stands as a testament to the rich history and culture of the local queer community. Opened in 1966, this establishment has become a cornerstone of San Francisco's nightlife...
1 miN
Dancing, Nightlife
Trocadero Transfer, San Francisco
25 min walk • The Trocadero Transfer was an after hours dance club in San Francisco from its opening in December 1977 to the late 1990s. It was located at 520 4th Street at Bryant in the SoMa neighborhood. In 2000, the club was bought by a new owner, remodeled, and renamed to the Glas Kat.
0.9 miNE
Bridge
Lefty O'Doul Bridge, San Francisco
23 min walk • The Lefty O'Doul Bridge is a bascule bridge connecting the China Basin and Mission Bay neighborhoods of San Francisco, carrying Third Street across the Mission Creek Channel. It is located directly adjacent to Oracle Park.
1 miNW
Dancing, Nightlife
Death Guild, San Francisco
26 min walk • Death Guild is the oldest continually operating gothic/industrial dance club in the United States, and second in the world. Death Guild opened on March 15, 1993, and is currently held every Monday at DNA Lounge in San Francisco.
~810 ftSE
Museum, Science museum, Library
Letterform Archive, San Francisco
4 min walk • Letterform Archive is a non-profit museum and special collections library in San Francisco, California dedicated to collecting materials on the history of lettering, typography, printing, and graphic design.
1 miNW
Museum, Art gallery
New Langton Arts, San Francisco
27 min walk • New Langton Arts was a not-for-profit arts organization focusing on contemporary art founded in 1975 in San Francisco, California. Part of the first wave of alternative art spaces in the US, New Langton Arts was a leader in exhibiting new media forms in art and involving artists in the decision-making process.
1 miNW
Library
Prelinger Library, San Francisco
26 min walk • The Prelinger Library is a privately funded public library in San Francisco founded in 2004 and operated by Megan Prelinger and Rick Prelinger It features over 50,000 books, periodicals and pieces of print ephemera.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bottom of the Hill?

Nearby attractions include Letterform Archive, San Francisco (4 min walk), Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco (7 min walk), UCSF Graduate Division, San Francisco (8 min walk), San Francisco Center for the Book, San Francisco (8 min walk).

How to get to Bottom of the Hill by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bottom of the Hill:

Bus

Connecticut Street & 17th Street • Lines: 55 (2 min walk)
16th Street & Wisconsin Street • Lines: 55 (6 min walk)

Trolleybus

16th Street & Missouri Street • Lines: 22 (3 min walk)

Light rail

UCSF Medical Center • Lines: T (11 min walk)
UCSF/Chase Center • Lines: T (12 min walk)

Train

22nd Street (15 min walk)
San Francisco 4th & King Street (21 min walk)

Tram

Market Street & 8th Street • Lines: F (36 min walk)

Metro

Civic Center • Lines: Blue, Green, Red, Yellow (36 min walk)