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 San Bruno Point Park.
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.
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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
326 S Airport Blvd South San Francisco CA
The price is NZ$167 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
NZ$167
16 Aug - 17 Aug
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 ...
6/10 (3,900 reviews)
"Having made and paid for a reservation online, we arrived and were told there was no room available due to a mixup in dates. We arrived at San Francisco Airport at 12:30 am on July 29 and reserved a room for that night - what was left of it. But we were told the reservation would not be available ..."
Reviewed on 31 July 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco South Airport Blvd
275 S Airport Blvd South San Francisco CA
The price is NZ$293 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
NZ$293
13 Aug - 14 Aug
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 ...
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Oyster Point
250 Gateway Blvd South San Francisco CA
The price is NZ$309 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
NZ$309
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in South San Francisco. Enjoy free breakfast, a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,652 reviews)
"Nice space, services, and even Starbucks on site."
Reviewed on 30 July 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.
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 Cow Palace and Millbrae Square ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (94 reviews)
"Location was great and check-in process was very easy! we were very comfortable!"
Reviewed on 9 July 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! (1,355 reviews)
"The location was perfect and walkable to the wharf. All the employees were so friendly. Our room was spacious and modern."
Reviewed on 29 July 2026
Coral Reef Inn & Suites
400 Park St Alameda CA
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Alameda. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
6.8/10 (3,013 reviews)
"The room wasn’t ready at check-in time I had to wait another hour. Once finally in the room it smelled like mold. The closet was broken. It was severely rundown. My daughter got bitten inside the room overall disgusted, and left right away."
Reviewed on 30 July 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! (1-hour)
NZ$69
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Go City: San Francisco All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
NZ$192
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission
NZ$97
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
San Francisco: One day Yosemite and Giant Sequoias Tour
NZ$363
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
NZ$97
per adult
San Francisco Bridge to Bridge Cruise (90-minutes)
NZ$85
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
- San Francisco Baking Institute
- Stanford University
- Golden Gate Bridge
- Pier 39
- Moscone Convention Center
- Lombard Street
- Alcatraz Island
- Presidio of San Francisco
- University of California
- Muir Woods National Monument
- Union Square
- Embarcadero Center
- Oakland Arena
- Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
- San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
