Downtown South San Francisco Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Downtown South San Francisco
Activities
Go City: San Francisco All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
Alcatraz Inside tour with Round trip ferry & Audio App Packages
California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission
San Francisco, Muir Woods, Sausalito and Optional Alcatraz Tour
San Francisco: Escape from The Rock Sightseeing Bay Cruise
San Francisco Bay Sightseeing Cruise International Narration
Our pick of the best Downtown South San Francisco Hotel Deals
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport N
"Booked a room for a weekend, this is the second time I have used this hotel. Booked a double bed. Overall the room is clean, you can tell there some few rust here and there, but It doesn’t really affect me. It is a room for me to sleep for 1 night, decent price with free breakfast. Easy check in ..."
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2026
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
"The location is excellent, right at the edge of Nob Hill, with a cable car line and a Big Bus tour stop just nearby, making it very convenient to explore downtown. Japantown is also within walking distance. The hotel itself was clean, comfortable, and well maintained. Overall, a great place to stay ..."
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
"Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman’s Wharf is friendly and comfortable for vacation tourists. It is very convenient with public transit such as Muni F, 8 and 22, etc. Especially, it provides very good breakfast!"
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2026
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill
"Excelente hospedaje. Ubicación estratégica en mi viaje a San Francisco!! Fácil acceso a transporte público. Zona segura y silenciosa . Habitaciones espaciosas , limpias , con todo lo necesario y cómodas sin duda , Olvera dmd y"
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2026
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
Our guide on where to stay in Downtown South San Francisco
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.
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.
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.
