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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$272 per night from 11 July to 12 July
NZ$272
11 July - 12 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! (2,339 reviews)
"Limited parking and would I would have appreciated having a property map to see open spaces closer to our room entrance."

Reviewed on 11 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$228 per night from 27 June to 28 June
NZ$228
27 June - 28 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! (1,853 reviews)
"Loved that it had parking and a restaurant. We needed a hotel close to the airport for an early flight!! This met our needs"

Reviewed on 9 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$132 per night from 5 July to 6 July
NZ$132
5 July - 6 July
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 (3,740 reviews)
"I liked housekeeper staff, maintenance and laundry staff they are all kind and friendly."

Reviewed on 12 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 SFO Museum and Cow Palace are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (87 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! (1,285 reviews)
"Property was everything the hotel promised, excellent and courteous staff, offers for and advice for tourists including promotions, hotel recommend."

Reviewed on 11 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 (2,975 reviews)
"Room smelled and had stains. Very old which would have been okay but was not clean. Needs to be updated"

Reviewed on 12 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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