What's Russian Hill like?
Visitors really like Russian Hill, especially its Chinatown and beach access. Take time to see places such as Van Ness Avenue and Macondray Lane while you're here. There's plenty more to see, including Diego Rivera Gallery and Vallejo St Steps.
How to get to Russian Hill
Flying to:
- Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.), 12.7 mi (20.4 km) from Russian Hill
- San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 12.8 mi (20.6 km) from Russian Hill
- San Carlos, CA (SQL), 21.7 mi (34.9 km) from Russian Hill
Getting to Russian Hill on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- Hyde St & Filbert St Stop
- Hyde St & Union St Stop
- Hyde St & Greenwich St Stop
Things to see and do in and around Russian Hill
What to see in Russian Hill
- Lombard Street
- Macondray Lane
- Vallejo St Steps
- San Francisco Art Institute
- Good Luck Parking Garage
Things to do in Russian Hill
- Van Ness Avenue
- Diego Rivera Gallery
- Club Fugazi
- Tattoo Art Museum
- North Beach Museum
When is the best time to visit San Francisco?
- Hottest months: September, August, July, October (average 18°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 11°C)
- Rainiest months: December, January, February, March (average 81 mm of rainfall)