Tenderloin Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Tenderloin
Stay near popular Tenderloin attractions
Activities
Golden Gate Bay Cruise - Sail Around Alcatraz! (1-hour)
Go City: San Francisco All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission
City Sightseeing San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
San Francisco: One day Yosemite and Giant Sequoias Tour
Our pick of the best Tenderloin Hotel Deals
The Phoenix Hotel
"Such a relaxing comfortable place. Staff was so helpful and professional. Perfect location for exploring the city."
Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
"Everything was great! Super comfortable beds and rooms. Beautiful view. I had to do some work and the view made working a pleasure. The staff was helpful and pleasant. Coffee house in lobby opens at 5:30a. Location was close to everything. Parking was way reasonable compared to other hotels. My go ..."
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
"I have given you a 4 star rating because your breakfast was so amazing! The selections were out of this world! But…. While our room was clean and very comfortable, we were given an accessible handicapped room. We made these reservations months ahead and for the price we would have appreciated a larger ..."
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026
Handlery Union Square Hotel
"Great everything! Definitely would recommend and stay again!"
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
"Overall our stay was ok. I must’ve overlooked the $75 nightly deposited that was collected upon check-in. I think for the final price of the room, we may consider booking elsewhere in the future. The hotel was decent, room was clean. Most staff were helpful. There were no black out curtains in the ..."
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026
Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel
"Awesome and very recommended place for family and close to the city activities"
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Tenderloin
Fisherman's Wharf
Travellers love Fisherman's Wharf for its popular shops, and you can see more of San Francisco by jumping on the metro at Jones St and Beach St Stop or Jefferson St & Taylor St Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Pier 39 and San Francisco Bay.
Union Square
Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Union Square. Check out top attractions like Westin St Francis Hotel Glass Elevators and Union Square, and jump on the metro at Powell St & Geary Blvd Stop or Powell St & Post St Stop to see more of the city.
Downtown San Francisco
Known for its fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Francisco. Top attractions like Oracle Park and San Francisco Bay are major draws. Catch the metro at Market St & 5th St Stop or Market St & Taylor St Stop to see more of the city.
South of Market
Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Oracle Park to San Francisco Bay – discover South of Market, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Nob Hill
Gourmet restaurants Chinatown and top sights from SF Masonic Auditorium to Cable Car Museum – discover Nob Hill, a destination also famous for its shopping.
