South San Francisco Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit South San Francisco
Our guide on where to stay in South San Francisco
Find the best South San Francisco areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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 SFO Museum.
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.
Serra Highlands
Though Serra Highlands may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Serramonte Center and See's Candies.
Vintage San Francisco Bay Area Home
South San Francisco CA
Stay at this holiday home in South San Francisco. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions SFO Museum and Cow Palace are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (104 reviews)
"Great place to stay out of the hustle and bustle of downtown. Would definitely stay here again"
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2026
Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North
326 S Airport Blvd South San Francisco CA
The price is NZ$131 per night from 4 Dec to 5 Dec
NZ$131
4 Dec - 5 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in South San Francisco. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a free airport shuttle and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the clean rooms ...
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco South Airport Blvd
275 S Airport Blvd South San Francisco CA
The price is NZ$222 per night from 21 Nov to 22 Nov
NZ$222
21 Nov - 22 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in South San Francisco. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a free airport shuttle and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant ...
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Vintage San Francisco Bay Area Home
South San Francisco CA
Stay at this holiday home in South San Francisco. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions SFO Museum and Cow Palace are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (104 reviews)
"Great place to stay out of the hustle and bustle of downtown. Would definitely stay here again"
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2026
Spacious 4BR Family Retreat with Indoor Pool, Jacuzzi & Movie Room – Near SFO
South San Francisco CA
Stay at this holiday home in South San Francisco. Enjoy private pools, a fitness centre and laundry facilities. Popular attractions SFO Museum and Cow Palace ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (38 reviews)
"Nelson is a great host. I really love Casa Blanca :) I just moved to the Bay Area and it was my first time booking on VRBO for a long weekend trip with friends. This house is so close to sign hill : “SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO — THE INDUSTRIAL CITY” that’s awesome! Nelson is so polite and communicative ..."
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2026
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco
2620 Jones St San Francisco CA
Stay at this aparthotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,556 reviews)
"I could not believe how loud this hotel was. Should have known when there were ear plugs on our pillows when we checked in. Also annoyed at the $192 for 2 days parking. Unreal when the night stay was already more than it should have been. Will stay at a Marriott again, but never this one."
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular South San Francisco attractions
Activities
Golden Gate Bay Cruise - Sail Around Alcatraz!
NZ$69
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Go City: San Francisco All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
NZ$173
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission
NZ$86
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Alcatraz Inside tour with Round trip ferry & Audio App Packages
NZ$151
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
San Francisco: One day Yosemite and Giant Sequoias Tour
NZ$355
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Muir Redwoods Tour from San Francisco
NZ$119
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
- Stanford University
- Moscone Convention Center
- Golden Gate Bridge
- Pier 39
- Muir Woods National Monument
- Alcatraz Island
- Lombard Street
- Presidio of San Francisco
- Silicon Valley
- San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
- University of California, Berkeley
- Embarcadero Center
- Oakland Arena
- Palace of Fine Arts
- Union Square
- Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
