Portola, CA
San Francisco
Stay near popular Portola attractions
Things to do
Alcatraz Inside Prison Tour with Free App Audio Packages
California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission
California Sunset Cruise (2-hours)
San Francisco Bridge to Bridge Cruise (90-minutes)
San Francisco SkyStar Wheel - Private Gondolas
de Young Museum General Admission Ticket
Portola Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
"Great hotel, good location, clean, paid secure parking."
Reviewed on Aug 19, 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
"Best location. Second time there. Excellent breakfast. Really really nice"
Reviewed on Aug 19, 2026
Handlery Union Square Hotel
"Staff is helpful and very pleasant. Location was great- walking distance to Union Square."
Reviewed on Aug 19, 2026
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
"Noisy"
Reviewed on Aug 19, 2026
Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
"This hotel was very good, with a great location. What stood out the most was the customer service. I had a few issues with the room, and Kevin, the housekeeping manager, went above and beyond to make sure we were comfortable and that everything was taken care of. He even provided a gift certificate ..."
Reviewed on Aug 19, 2026
Where to stay in Portola
Fisherman's Wharf
Pier 39 and San Francisco Bay are top sights in Fisherman's Wharf, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Jones St and Beach St Stop or Jefferson St & Taylor St Stop to see more sights in the area.
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
Oracle Park and San Francisco Bay are top sights in South of Market, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Yerba Buena-Moscone Station or Fourth-Brannan Station to see more sights in the area.
Nob Hill
Travelers love Nob Hill for its popular shops, and you can see more of San Francisco by jumping on the metro at Washington St & Leavenworth St Stop or Washington St & Jones St Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like SF Masonic Auditorium and Cable Car Museum.
