Coit Tower

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12 expert reviews

“Whether or not you agree that it resembles a fire-hose nozzle, this 210-foot tower is among San Francisco's most distinctive skyline sights.”

– Fodor's

Concierge Concierge
"Admire the WPA murals decorating the first floor and take the elevator to the top for the view."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
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"Up the Filbert Street steps at Coit Tower , you'll find 360-degree views of downtown and wrap-around 1930s murals glorifying SF workers – once denounced as Communist, but now a landmark." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"Take the elevator to the top for the view... if you don't fancy the climb up Telegraph Hill." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Inside of Coit Tower are these wonderful frescos done in the 1930's during the Depression and funded by the WPA under Roosevelt's New Deal." Full review
Not For Tourists Not For Tourists
"Art deco memorial on Telegraph Hill, built in 1933 and funded by Lilie Hitchcock-Coit. Stellar WPA murals and great views."
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