Buena Vista, CA
San Francisco
Visit Buena Vista
Popular places to visit
Buena Vista Park
Buena Vista Park is just one of the places to see in San Francisco, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Grateful Dead House
You can find out about the history of San Francisco when you stop by Grateful Dead House. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.
Harvey Milk Plaza
You can learn about the history of San Francisco when you stop by Harvey Milk Plaza. Visit the notable monuments and shops in this vibrant area.
Randall Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Randall Museum in San Francisco. Discover the acclaimed art scene and shops in this vibrant area.
Corona Heights Park
After visiting Corona Heights Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Francisco. Take in the acclaimed art scene and beautiful sunsets in this vibrant area.
Vulcan Steps
Enjoy an outing to Vulcan Steps during your stay in San Francisco. Discover the acclaimed art scene and shops in this walkable area.
Things to do
Official Alcatraz Island Prison Tour with Free App Audio Packages
California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission
San Francisco City Lights Cruise (2-hours)
San Francisco Bridge to Bridge Cruise (90-minutes)
San Francisco 1 Day Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour
Alcatraz Island Ticket and Hop-on Hop-Off Bus Tour
Buena Vista Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
All nice and clean! great location, great staff!!!
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Great product…knowledgeable staff…wonderful breakfast buffet
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
Clean room and friendly, courteous staff!
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Room was clean and staff was nice! They answered all questions I had and were really helpful overall!
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026
Comfort Inn by the Bay
Great location and decent parking price. Parking lot very tight. Good breakfast spread.
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
Large spot on floor, wall dirty or scuffed up, very far from elevator for being an accessible room.
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Buena Vista
Western Addition
Travelers love Western Addition for its popular shops, and you can see more of San Francisco by jumping on the metro at Duboce Avenue & Noe Street Station or Duboce Ave & Church St Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Alamo Square and Painted Ladies.
Noe Valley
Appreciated for its churches and architecture, you might consider exploring Noe Valley. Check out the variety of things to see and do like 22nd St Hill, and jump on the metro at Church St & Clipper St Stop or Church St & 24th St Stop to get around the city.
Mission District
Mission District is a destination travelers like for its bars, and you might hop aboard the metro at 16th Street Mission Station or 24th Street Mission Station to explore sights like SF Armory.
Pacific Heights
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.
Theater District
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Theater District. Make a stop by SHN Curran Theatre or Marines Memorial Theater while you're exploring the area.
Downtown San Francisco
Serving as San Francisco's central business district, this area boasts Northern California's two tallest buildings, the Salesforce Tower and Transamerica Pyramid. Explore shopping malls like the Embarcadero Center and enjoy parks such as Sue Biermann Park, all easily accessible via Muni bus and rail lines.
