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Oracle Park

4.5/5(24 reviews)

Whether or not you’re a baseball fan, this charming ballpark with outstanding views should be on your San Francisco sightseeing list.

Oracle Park
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Pier 39

4/5(364 reviews)

This waterfront attraction offers thrilling rides, innovative street performers and colorful souvenir shops, but it’s the sea lions that win the day.

Pier 39
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Golden Gate Park

4.5/5(323 reviews)

This beloved park offers relaxation among trees, flowers and wildlife, right in San Francisco’s backyard.

Golden Gate Park
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Moscone Convention Center

4/5(13 reviews)

During your trip, find out what's happening in Moscone Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Francisco. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this vibrant area.

Moscone Convention Center
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Alcatraz Island

5/5(247 reviews)

Escape to “The Rock,” home of the infamous and abandoned island prison, and discover how it earned a reputation as a cold and unforgiving place.

Alcatraz Island
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Presidio of San Francisco

4/5(26 reviews)

Discover history, culture, open spaces, spectacular views and the Jedi Master Yoda at this former military base.

Presidio of San Francisco

Things to do

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Behind-the-Scenes Ballpark Tour of Oracle Park

฿1,057
Per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Behind-the-Scenes Ballpark Tour of Oracle Park
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San Francisco: Giants Oracle Park Ballpark Tour

฿1,057
Per adult
94% of travellers recommend
San Francisco: Giants Oracle Park Ballpark Tour
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Top hotels in South Beach

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel
3.5 out of 5
1500 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA
The price is ฿4,215 per night from 3 Jul to 4 Jul
฿4,215
per night
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,668 reviews)
"Bought the parking and it was super convenient. The hotel staff was all very friendly. Lots of dining in walking distance."

Reviewed on 17 Jun 2024

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
3 out of 5
701 3rd St, San Francisco, CA
The price is ฿5,888 per night from 22 Jun to 23 Jun
฿5,888
per night
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,310 reviews)
Great stay. Avoid 11th floor.
"We had an amazing 2 night stay. Staff was awesome and very accommodating. Rooms clean. Bed comfy. Continental breakfast was ok. Not bad just typical. Only thing we would change is the floor we were on. 11th below the rooftop restaurant. Loud banging noises until about 1am. Another piece of advice ..."

Reviewed on 16 Jun 2024

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
Hotel VIA
Hotel VIA
4 out of 5
138 King St., San Francisco, CA
The price is ฿6,234 per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
฿6,234
per night
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,063 reviews)
Love this place
"Always clean and comfortable. Excellent food at rooftop bar and restaurant"

Reviewed on 17 Jun 2024

Hotel VIA
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4 out of 5
2500 Mason St, San Francisco, CA
The price is ฿5,200 per night from 2 Jul to 3 Jul
฿5,200
per night
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Stay at this eco-certified hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (6,330 reviews)
"Close proximity to shops, restaurants, wharfs, excursions"

Reviewed on 17 Jun 2024

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Handlery Union Square Hotel
Handlery Union Square Hotel
3.5 out of 5
351 Geary St, San Francisco, CA
The price is ฿5,094 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
฿5,094
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,950 reviews)
"This was my second stay at Handlery Hotel. One block from Union Square, close to cable cars, lots of dining options, and walkable. I would stay here again."

Reviewed on 17 Jun 2024

Handlery Union Square Hotel
The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square
The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square
4.5 out of 5
335 Powell Street, San Francisco, CA
The price is ฿5,248 per night from 2 Jul to 3 Jul
฿5,248
per night
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,757 reviews)
"location"

Reviewed on 17 Jun 2024

The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square
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Other neighbourhoods around South Beach

South of Market which includes skyline, a park and cbd

South of Market

3.5/5(113 area reviews)

Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Oracle Park to Chase Center – discover South of Market, a destination also famous for its shopping.

South of Market
Financial District - Ferry Building

Financial District

4.5/5(37 area reviews)

Gourmet restaurants Chinatown and top sights from Embarcadero Center to TransAmerica Redwood Forest – discover Financial District, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Financial District
Union Square featuring a skyscraper and a city

Union Square

4/5(287 area reviews)

Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Union Square. Check out top attractions like Westin St Francis Hotel Glass Elevators and Union Square, and jump on the metro at Powell St & Geary Blvd Stop or Powell St & Post St Stop to see more of the city.

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Downtown San Francisco

3/5(52 area reviews)

Known for its fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Francisco. Top attractions like Oracle Park and Chase Center are major draws. Catch the metro at Market St & 5th St Stop or Market St & Taylor St Stop to see more of the city.

Downtown San Francisco
Chinatown showing street scenes

Chinatown

3.5/5(8 area reviews)

Enjoy the popular shops in Chinatown. Chinatown Alleyways is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Chinatown-Rose Pak Stop or Powell St & Clay St Stop to see more of San Francisco.

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Potrero Hill

The live music and architecture are just a few things visitors like about Potrero Hill. San Francisco Bay and Letterform Archive are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at 20th Street Station or 23rd Street Station to get around the larger area.

Potrero Hill

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