Hillsborough Travel Guide
San Francisco

Visit Hillsborough
Things to do

Go City: San Francisco All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions

California Sunset Cruise (2-hours)

California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission

San Francisco Bridge to Bridge Cruise (90-minutes)

San Francisco, Muir Woods, Sausalito and Optional Alcatraz Tour
Top hotels in Hillsborough

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
"Excellent location, wonderful breakfast and clean."
Reviewed on 16 Jul 2026

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Handlery Union Square Hotel

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf
"Family staying in SF - 3 rooms for 3 nights and overall Hotel Zoe was excellent. All the staff couldn’t do enough to help especially reception team and huge thanks to Ryan from the restaurant who went above and beyond for his help with the Waymo experience 😁 Very well located hotel for Fisherman’s ..."
Reviewed on 16 Jul 2026

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
"All good"
Reviewed on 16 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Hillsborough

Fisherman's Wharf
Travellers love Fisherman's Wharf for its popular shops, and you can see more of San Francisco by jumping on the metro at Jones St and Beach St Stop or Jefferson St & Taylor St Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Pier 39 and San Francisco Bay.

Union Square
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.

Downtown San Francisco
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 San Francisco Bay are major draws. Catch the metro at Market St & 5th St Stop or Market St & Taylor St Stop to see more of the city.

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

Nob Hill
Gourmet restaurants Chinatown and top sights from SF Masonic Auditorium to Cable Car Museum – discover Nob Hill, a destination also famous for its shopping.





















