Golden Gate Travel Guide

San Francisco

California Academy of Sciences showing interior views as well as a large group of people
Golden Gate Park showing a garden, a lake or waterhole and landscape views
Golden Gate Park which includes a lake or waterhole, a garden and bird life
Japanese Tea Garden showing forests, landscape views and a pond
California Academy of Sciences featuring a city

Popular places to visit

Golden Gate Park featuring a garden and flowers

Golden Gate Park

4.5/5(323 reviews)

Golden Gate Park is just one of the places to see in San Francisco, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the seaside or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

Golden Gate Park
California Academy of Sciences which includes rides and interior views

California Academy of Sciences

4.5/5(22 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco. Take in the acclaimed art galleries and beautiful sunsets in this vibrant area.

California Academy of Sciences
De Young Museum featuring interior views

De Young Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at De Young Museum during your trip to San Francisco. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this vibrant area.

De Young Museum
Japanese Tea Garden showing heritage architecture and a garden

Japanese Tea Garden

4.5/5(28 reviews)

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Japanese Tea Garden, a lovely green space in San Francisco. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Japanese Tea Garden
San Francisco Botanical Garden

San Francisco Botanical Garden

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore San Francisco Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in San Francisco. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this vibrant area.

San Francisco Botanical Garden
Conservatory of Flowers featuring outdoor art, heritage elements and a park

Conservatory of Flowers

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Conservatory of Flowers, a lovely green space in San Francisco. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

Conservatory of Flowers

Top hotels in Golden Gate

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4 out of 5
2500 Mason St, San Francisco, CA
The price is 3.366.697 ₫ per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
3.366.697 ₫
5.037.547 ₫ total
1 Jul - 2 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this eco-certified hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (6,514 reviews)
"Staff was very attentive & friendly. The continental breakfast was very good. Room was comfortable, but bathroom was very small. No bath soap was provided by the hotel, which we thought was odd. Property is nice even though it’s a bit dated. Pool area is well kept. Overall, we enjoyed our stay. Property ..."

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2025

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
3.5 out of 5
1500 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA
The price is 3.438.016 ₫ per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
3.438.016 ₫
4.046.373 ₫ total
30 Jun - 1 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,167 reviews)
"Perfect location and the rooms are large"

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2025

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
3.5 out of 5
1177 Airport Blvd, Burlingame, CA
The price is 2.531.215 ₫ per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
2.531.215 ₫
2.878.018 ₫ total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Burlingame. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,845 reviews)
"Air conditioning was poor. Window could have blocked sunlight better"

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2025

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
4 out of 5
750 Kearny St, San Francisco, CA
The price is 2.918.987 ₫ per night from 2 Jul to 3 Jul
2.918.987 ₫
3.435.501 ₫ total
2 Jul - 3 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness centre and Wi-Fi (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,393 reviews)
"Convenient location in Chinatown and close to financial district. Good food options."

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2025

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf
Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf
4 out of 5
1300 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, CA
The price is 3.692.703 ₫ per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
3.692.703 ₫
5.543.883 ₫ total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,627 reviews)
Meh
"We've stayed here multiple times. This was my least favorite stay, unfortunately. Staff were indifferent and seemed less than interested in our having a pleasant experience. And i truly thought i purchased the parking when i booked so was less than thrilled about the additional $60/day. When i mentioned ..."

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2025

Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf
FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill
FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill
2 out of 5
1075 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA
The price is 2.208.812 ₫ per night from 8 Jul to 9 Jul
2.208.812 ₫
2.599.662 ₫ total
8 Jul - 9 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (694 reviews)
"Our stay was great! The staff are so nice and considerate ! They extended our stay with no problems a nice place to stop on your way through. The rooms are spacious and a good area even at night."

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2025

FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill
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Other neighbourhoods around Golden Gate

Ocean Beach featuring a sandy beach, general coastal views and landscape views

Outer Sunset

When in Outer Sunset and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Ocean Beach or San Francisco Botanical Garden and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Judah St & 34th Ave Stop or Judah Street & Sunset Boulevard Station.

Outer Sunset
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Sunset District

3.5/5(6 area reviews)

Consider exploring the beaches in Sunset District. If sightseeing is on the list, Ocean Beach is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Judah Street & Sunset Boulevard Station or Judah St & 34th Ave Stop to see more of the area.

Sunset District
Golden Gate Bridge showing mist or fog and a bridge

Presidio

If you're spending some time in Presidio, Crissy Field and Walt Disney Family Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Presidio
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Eureka Valley

While you're in Eureka Valley, take in top sights like Castro Street or Castro Theatre, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Castro Station or 17th St & Castro St Stop.

Eureka Valley
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Western Addition

4/5(24 area reviews)

Alamo Square and Painted Ladies are top sights in Western Addition, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Duboce Avenue & Noe Street Station or Duboce Ave & Church St Stop to see more sights in the area.

Western Addition
Pacific Heights featuring a garden

Pacific Heights

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

Take time in Pacific Heights to visit attractions like Mrs. Doubtfire House and Van Ness Avenue. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at California St & Van Ness Ave Stop to see more of the city.

Pacific Heights

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