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Hotels near UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus

San Francisco, CA · Destination hospital · NCI-designated cancer center

San Francisco, California

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Hotels within walking distance of the hospital, sorted by measured minutes on foot, with kitchens and the nearest pharmacy, and free and charity lodging first.

Free and low-cost places first

Most need a referral from the hospital's social worker or lodging office, and have waiting lists: call ahead. Hotels: ask for the patient rate.

Quick answer: places to stay near UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus

This hospital is only a single point on the map, so walking times here are rough. Map checked November 2026.

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10min walk, about

Hotel

Stanyan Park Hotel

750 Stanyan Street, San Francisco, CA

  • 0.4 mi straight line
  • Wheelchair access marked on the map

Near this hotel Pharmacy: Walgreens, about 6 min walk · Groceries: Whole Foods Market, about 3 min walk · Food: North Beach Pizza, about 2 min walk (50 places within 10 min)

19min walk, about

Hostel

The Herb Inn

525 Ashbury Street

  • 0.7 mi straight line

Near this hotel Groceries: Haight Street Market, about 1 min walk · Food: Wake Cup, about 1 min walk (58 places within 10 min)

28min walk, about

Hotel

Hotel Castro

4230 18th Street

  • 1.1 mi straight line

Near this hotel Pharmacy: Walgreens, about 1 min walk · Groceries: Mollie Stone's, about 1 min walk · Food: Iggy's Burger, about 1 min walk (56 places within 10 min)

1.3 midrive or shuttle

Hotel

Metro Hotel

319 Divisadero Street, San Francisco

  • 1.3 mi straight line

Near this hotel Pharmacy: CVS Pharmacy, about 10 min walk · Groceries: Falletti Foods, about 3 min walk · Food: Sightglass, about 1 min walk (64 places within 10 min)

1.4 midrive or shuttle

Motel

Beck's Motor Lodge

2222 Market Street

  • 1.4 mi straight line

Near this hotel Pharmacy: Walgreens, about 3 min walk · Groceries: Epicurean Trader, about 1 min walk · Food: The Detour, about 1 min walk (72 places within 10 min)

1.4 midrive or shuttle

Hotel

24 Henry

24 Henry Street

  • 1.4 mi straight line

Near this hotel Pharmacy: Walgreens, about 3 min walk · Groceries: Epicurean Trader, about 3 min walk · Food: L'ardoise Bistro, about 2 min walk (78 places within 10 min)

1.4 midrive or shuttle

Motel

Geary Parkway Motel

4750 Geary Boulevard, San Francisco

  • 1.4 mi straight line
  • Wheelchair access marked on the map

Near this hotel Groceries: Apple Land Inc. Produce, about 4 min walk · Food: Bento Peak, about 1 min walk (57 places within 10 min)

1.5 midrive or shuttle

Hotel

Perramont Hotel

2162 Market Street

  • 1.5 mi straight line

Near this hotel Pharmacy: Walgreens, about 1 min walk · Groceries: Epicurean Trader, about 4 min walk · Food: Wooden Spoon, about 1 min walk (83 places within 10 min)

1.5 midrive or shuttle

Hotel

Twin Peaks Hotel

2160 Market Street

  • 1.5 mi straight line

Near this hotel Pharmacy: Walgreens, about 1 min walk · Groceries: Golden Natural Foods, about 4 min walk · Food: Wooden Spoon, about 1 min walk (82 places within 10 min)

1.7 midrive or shuttle

Hotel

Casa Loma Hotel

600 Fillmore Street, San Francisco, CA

  • 1.7 mi straight line

Near this hotel Pharmacy: CVS Pharmacy, about 5 min walk · Groceries: Trader Joe's, about 8 min walk · Food: The Center SF Tea House, about 1 min walk (64 places within 10 min)

1.7 midrive or shuttle

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The Grove Inn

890 Grove Street, San Francisco, CA

  • 1.7 mi straight line

Near this hotel Pharmacy: CVS Pharmacy, about 9 min walk · Groceries: Trader Joe's, about 7 min walk · Food: Alamo Square Cafe, about 2 min walk (69 places within 10 min)

1.8 midrive or shuttle

Apartment-style stay

Chelsea Park

  • 1.8 mi straight line

Near this hotel Groceries: City Discount Meat & Grocery Market, about 8 min walk · Food: Delfina, about 1 min walk (141 places within 10 min)

1.8 midrive or shuttle

Hotel

The Laurel Inn

444 Presidio Avenue, San Francisco, CA

  • 1.8 mi straight line

Near this hotel Groceries: Bryan's Grocery, about 6 min walk · Food: Maria Isabel, about 1 min walk (29 places within 10 min)

Before you book

  • Call the hotel itself: ask for the patient rate, a shuttle, a fridge for medicines and the room type you need.
  • Ask your care team if they need you to stay within a set time of the hospital.
  • Big campuses have many doors: check which building your appointment is in.

Questions families ask

How many places to stay can I walk to from UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus?

Our map puts 1 no more than about 10 minutes away on foot, and 2 no more than about 20. This hospital is only a single point on the map, so walking times here are rough.

Is there free or low-cost lodging near UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus?

Yes, the map shows 2 charity or hospital house(s) nearby, such as Ronald McDonald House. Most need a referral from the hospital and have waiting lists.

Which hotels are within walking distance of UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus?

The closest on the map are Stanyan Park Hotel, each about 15 minutes or less on foot. The full list above is sorted by walking minutes.

Is there a pharmacy near UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus?

Yes. The nearest on the map is Walgreens, about 7 minutes on foot. Check its hours, and ask the hospital whether it has its own outpatient pharmacy.

How do I get a hospital or patient rate at a hotel?

Ask the hotel directly for its medical or hospital rate, and ask the hospital's patient lodging office for its list of hotels with negotiated rates and shuttles.

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