South San Francisco Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit South San Francisco
Our guide on where to stay in South San Francisco

Downtown South San Francisco
While there might not be top attractions in Downtown South San Francisco, you can explore the larger area and discover places like South San Francisco Hillside Sign and The Shops at Tanforan.

Oyster Point
While Oyster Point isn't home to many top sights, San Bruno Point Park and South San Francisco Hillside Sign are some notable places to visit nearby.

The East Side
While visiting The East Side, you might make a stop by sights like San Francisco Bay and San Bruno Point Park.

Paradise Valley
If you're spending some time in Paradise Valley, South San Francisco Hillside Sign and Sign Hill Park are top sights worth seeing.
Avalon
Though Avalon may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like See's Candies and The Shops at Tanforan.

Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco South Airport Blvd
"Amazing hotel with clean rooms and very comfortable beds. The parking area is spacious—paid parking, but plenty of space."
Reviewed on 15 July 2026

Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel

Vintage San Francisco Bay Area Home
"The appartment was bigger than it looked on the pictures. It was equipped with everything you need in a house. The kitchen needs a little update but it is big and very practical. It has three bedrooms and we were anparty of 5 and a dog. It has a little charming patio beautifully arranged Havingbourbown ..."
Reviewed on 2 July 2026

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco

Coral Reef Inn & Suites
"I loved and been here first time stay at Coral Reef November 2016. Changed in some ways but not much."
Reviewed on 15 July 2026
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Stay near popular South San Francisco attractions
Activities

Golden Gate Bay Cruise - Sail Around Alcatraz! (1-hour)

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

California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission

San Francisco: One day Yosemite and Giant Sequoias Tour

San Francisco Bridge to Bridge Cruise (90-minutes)
- San Francisco Baking Institute
- Stanford University
- Golden Gate Bridge
- Pier 39
- Moscone Convention Center
- Alcatraz Island
- Presidio of San Francisco
- Lombard Street
- Muir Woods National Monument
- University of California
- Oakland Arena
- Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
- San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
- Union Square








