Howard Johnson

HotelLively area (bars, cafés or transit nearby)

Location Excellent location — 38 attractions within walking distance

About

Set in Chinatown, Howard Johnson is a hotel. It sits close to Truhlsen-Marmor Museum of the Eye and San Francisco Maritime Visitor Center, about 1.7 km from Chinatown-Rose Pak, about 2.9 km from East Beach. The area has 93 places to eat, 1 supermarket and 36 public-transport stops within a short walk. The most comfortable time to visit Chinatown is generally July to September.

Location

What's nearby

Truhlsen-Marmor Museum of the Eye0.2 km
San Francisco Maritime Visitor Center0.2 km
Fisherman's Wharf0.2 km
Eden Fine Art0.2 km
Cable Car Turntable (Hyde & Beach)0.2 km
Umbrella Alley0.3 km

Straight-line distances.

Within a short walk

🍽️ 93 places to eat🛒 1 supermarket💊 3 pharmacies & clinics🚌 36 public-transport stops

Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.

Getting there & essentials

Nearest airport: Oakland International Airport (OAK) — 19.7 km → all hotels near OAK
Nearest station: Chinatown-Rose Pak — 1.7 km
Nearest beach: East Beach — 2.9 km
Sea temperature: Sea temperature about 18.2 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
Driving: Drives on the right
Currency: USD
Power: Type A/B plugs · 120 V · 60 Hz
Tap water: Generally safe to drink