Popular places to visit
Buena Vista Park
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Buena Vista Park, a lovely green space in San Francisco. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Oracle Park
Whether or not you’re a baseball fan, this charming ballpark with outstanding views should be on your San Francisco sightseeing list.
Pier 39
This waterfront location has a mix of thrilling rides and lively street entertainment, but watching the sea lions hanging out in the bay wins the day!
Golden Gate Park
Enjoy the tranquil beauty of this beloved park in this oasis of calm away from the bustle of the city, yet right in San Francisco’s backyard.
Moscone Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Moscone Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Francisco. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this vibrant area.
Alcatraz Island
Take a trip to “The Rock”, home to the infamous and abandoned island prison, and discover how it earned its reputation as a bleak and unforgiving place.
Activities
San Francisco: Hidden Gems of Castro - City Exploration Game
San Francisco: Neighborhood Walking Tour - 6 Route Options
Our pick of the best Buena Vista Hotel Deals
![Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/913000/912982/2d01e50b_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 15 Jun. 2024
![Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24700/24625/fb03adf0_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 15 Jun. 2024
![Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10600/10538/06ec7d41_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 15 Jun. 2024
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Reviewed on 16 Jun. 2024
![The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26800/26760/bcfb0803_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 16 Jun. 2024
![Hotel Stratford San Francisco - Handwritten Collection](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/130000/120300/120269/69b08e55_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 16 Jun. 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Buena Vista
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Castro District
Castro District is a destination travellers like for its bars, and you might hop aboard the metro at 17th St & Castro St Stop or Castro Station to explore sights like Castro Street.
![Western Addition which includes a coastal town, a house and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/173000/173807-Western-Addition.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
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.
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Mission District
You might enjoy the bars while in Mission District. Mission Dolores Park is a notable sight, and you can get around town at 16th Street Mission Station or 24th Street Mission Station to see more of the city.
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Pacific Heights
Take time in Pacific Heights to visit attractions like Presidio of San Francisco and Mrs. Doubtfire House. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at California St & Van Ness Ave Stop to see more of the city.
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Richmond District
You'll enjoy the churches and live music in Richmond District. You might want to make time for a stop at Golden Gate Park or Presidio of San Francisco.
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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.