Mission District Travel Guide
San Francisco
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Popular places to visit
Mission Dolores Park
Mission Dolores Park is just one of the places to see in San Francisco, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Balmy Alley
Balmy Alley is just one of the places to see in San Francisco, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Mission San Francisco de Asís
Learn about the local history of San Francisco when you spend time at Mission San Francisco de Asís. Visit the shops and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
UCSF at San Francisco General Hospital
If UCSF at San Francisco General Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of San Francisco.
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital & Trauma Center
If Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital & Trauma Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of San Francisco.
SF Armory
You can learn about the history of San Francisco with a stop at SF Armory. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Golden Gate Bay Cruise - Sail Around Alcatraz! (1-hour)
California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission
Go City: San Francisco All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
San Francisco City Lights Cruise (2-hours)
Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise
Alcatraz Island Ticket and Hop-on Hop-Off Bus Tour
Top hotels in Mission District
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Great staff and modern rooms with bathtubs
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Room was really nice. Mostly quiet in halls.
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Handlery Union Square Hotel
The room was clean, the staff was very friendly and helpful. Great location and very quiet. The only thing is that the room was quite warm and we had to leave the window open all night. The thermostat in the room was not working.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
Rooms are spacious, clean, and location couldn’t be better. The attitude and less than friendly attitude of the gentleman during check in was less than pleasant, but tolerable for a one night stay.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Staff so helpful. Very clean room, comfy bed, and great view of the bay. Wonderful location for getting to North Beach, Chinatown, and anywhere else you’d like to go with rapid transit. (Bus just a few steps away!). Also made use of their in n out parking privileges until 3 on checkout day which ...
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
YOTEL San Francisco
Great hotel
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mission District
Noe Valley
Appreciated for its churches and architecture, you might consider exploring Noe Valley. Check out the variety of things to see and do like 22nd St Hill, and jump on the metro at Church St & Clipper St Stop or Church St & 24th St Stop to get around the city.
South of Market
Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Oracle Park to SOMA Pilipinas – discover South of Market, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Potrero Hill
The live music and architecture are just a few things visitors like about Potrero Hill. San Francisco Bay and Museum of Craft & Design 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.
Western Addition
Alamo Square and Painted Ladies are top sights in Western Addition, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Duboce Avenue & Noe Street Station or Duboce Ave & Church St Stop to see more sights in the area.
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 Warfield Theatre are major draws. Catch the metro at Market St & 5th St Stop or Market St & Taylor St Stop to see more of the city.
Theater District
Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from SHN Curran Theatre to Marines Memorial Theater – discover Theater District, a destination also famous for its shopping.
