Vista del Mar Travel Guide
San Francisco
Visit Vista del Mar
Stay near popular Vista del Mar attractions
Things to do

California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission

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

California Sunset Cruise (2-hours)

San Francisco Bridge to Bridge Cruise (90-minutes)

San Francisco, Aquarium of the Bay General Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Vista del Mar

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
"Had free parking. Upon leaving we could not exit lot. Car behind us would not back up. Had to go to registration and explain. It was solved but flustered issue."
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
"Great Location - Amazing Breakfast"
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2026

Handlery Union Square Hotel
"We had a wonderful 2 night stay at the hotel. The location was perfect and right at the heart of union square. Staff were friendly and rooms were very clean. My only suggestion is for brighter lights for the hallways, the low dim lights made you feel a bit uncomfortable and gave an eerie feeling. ..."
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2026

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
"I had an amazing stay other than the parking and garage. The front desk staff was very helpful and accommodating. The view of my room was great overlooking the bay and the city of San Francisco."
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2026

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Grand Hyatt San Francisco
Where to stay in Vista del Mar

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.





















