West Portal Travel Guide
San Francisco
Visit West Portal
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)
Top hotels in West Portal
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
"Prime location. Trolly stops nearby. Awesome views of the city and lots of food places to eat and Whole Foods across the street."
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
"Its a grate place and location are very good for the diferent activity"
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2026
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
"The room had one bed. And it was a pull out couch. No pillows were on the bed. But the pull out couch was made up as a bed. Happy to send pictures."
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2026
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
The Pickwick Hotel
"The hotel is old, there is zero soundproofing, but the worst part is the SMELL. The damp mildew smell was so pungent I had to wash all my clothes as soon as I got home because it lingered so strongly."
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2026
Where to stay in West Portal
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.
