South San Francisco Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Aerial view of South San Francisco city, California, United States.
Panoramic view of San Francisco Bay with Golden Gate
Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, USA, North America.
Palace of Fine Arts at sunset in San Francisco California
Panoramic view on Golden Gate bridge.

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 Sign Hill 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.

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.

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco South Airport Blvd

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco South Airport Blvd

4 out of 5
275 S Airport Blvd South San Francisco CA
The price is NZ$232 per night from 3 July to 4 July
NZ$232
3 July - 4 July
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,348 reviews)
"Clean room. Staffs are very helpful and greeting guests. Wish they open bar 24 hr so guest arriving late can stop by for a late night drink. safe environment but limited parking space. There should be no charge for parking."

Reviewed on 14 June 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco South Airport Blvd
Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel

Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel

3 out of 5
380 S Airport Boulevard South San Francisco CA
The price is NZ$242 per night from 20 June to 21 June
NZ$242
20 June - 21 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in South San Francisco. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,858 reviews)
"L'hôtel était conforme aux photos et comme décrit. Déjeuner complet ! Stationnement chargé à 11$ par jour."

Reviewed on 14 June 2026

Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel
Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North

Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North

2 out of 5
326 S Airport Blvd South San Francisco CA
The price is NZ$141 per night from 28 June to 29 June
NZ$141
28 June - 29 June
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 (3,759 reviews)
"This was hands down the worst experience at any hotel. First the staff were rude didn't care that I was stuck on a room at the furthest distance from the office they always gave me room keys that didn't work.to make things worse they never cleaned the room"

Reviewed on 15 June 2026

Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North
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

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 Serramonte Center ...
9/10 Wonderful! (88 reviews)
"It’s a nice cozy house"

Reviewed on 10 June 2026

Vintage San Francisco Bay Area Home
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco

3 out of 5
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! (1,289 reviews)
"Great hotel to stay at for escape from Alcatraz triathlon"

Reviewed on 15 June 2026

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco
Coral Reef Inn & Suites

Coral Reef Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
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 (2,976 reviews)
"Don't believe the pictures of the property."

Reviewed on 14 June 2026

Coral Reef Inn & Suites
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.

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