The East Side Travel Guide
San Francisco
Visit The East Side
Stay near popular The East Side attractions
Things to do
Go City: San Francisco All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission
San Francisco, Muir Woods, Sausalito and Optional Alcatraz Tour
San Francisco 1 Day Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour
San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Tours PLUS Night Tour
Top hotels in The East Side
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Oyster Point
"Muy buen hotel y servicios"
Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026
Hotel Focus SFO
"If you need a place to stay and catch an early morning plane this property if fine. I would NEVER stay at the property for more than a day. Here are just a few reasons: 1) there was no counter space for the sink 2) room lighting was non terrible 3) no desk to work on 4) Wi-Fi was slow 5) parking ..."
Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026
Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco Arpt North
"Great stay and easily accessible to freeway"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
"Great location and nice hotel. The room was the highlight of the hotel for us. Staff was pleasant. Valet parking at $99 was excessive."
Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
"I loved the outdoor pool plus the fitness center ! Absolutely amazing views from level 18!"
Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
"good"
Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026
Where to stay in The East Side
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 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.
South of Market
Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Oracle Park to Chase Center – 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.
