Sunset District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





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Popular places to visit

Ocean Beach
Relax on the sand, spot seabirds, fly kites and enjoy other outdoor activities at this secluded San Francisco beach.

Outside Lands
Outside Lands is just one of the places to see in San Francisco, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

Oracle Park
Whether or not you’re a baseball fan, this charming ballpark with outstanding views should be on your San Francisco sightseeing list.

Pier 39
This waterfront location has a mix of thrilling rides and lively street entertainment, but watching the sea lions hanging out in the bay wins the day!

Golden Gate Bridge
One of the most iconic bridges in the world, walk the 2.7-kilometre marvel of engineering for the best views over the bay and the ocean beyond, fog permitting.

Golden Gate Park
Enjoy the tranquil beauty of this beloved park in this oasis of calm away from the bustle of the city, yet right in San Francisco’s backyard.
Activities

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

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

Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise

San Francisco, Muir Woods, Sausalito and Optional Alcatraz Tour

California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission

California Sunset Cruise (2-hours)
Our pick of the best Sunset District Hotel Deals

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
"Bathroom was so small. Shower tub also tight. Walls were paper thin on the second floor where we had our room. Could hear everything. Breakfast was strong for buffet options. No restaurant for lunch/supper, although there was a shop n go mini store. Overall, not my cup of tea, would not return."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
"We got a room on a lower floor overlooking rooftops. It was not great or worth the money we paid. I think the hotel is outdated. The air wasn’t working. The sheets were very scratchy. There are better properties in the City at a better value."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
"San Francisco is one of the most expensive hotel cities the world...$250 for a single night on a Sunday for Bay to Breakers. Its normally a little cheaper than on any other weekend, but not much. But I will have to say, the premises and room were pristine and in top notch condition. Everything seemed ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
"I'm sure when this hotel was completed in the early 2000's it was quite nice. But it is very tired now with old frayed and stained carpet, desk drawer falling out, dirty headboard, old finishes in general. It's a great location, so that is a plus. There is no restaurant for breakfast, but you can ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel
"Clean, and right for a few business nights."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026

YOTEL San Francisco
"Good hotel, close to strategic places."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
