San Mateo Park, CA
San Francisco
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Popular places to visit

Golden Gate Bridge
Cars trundle across it and ships sail under it, but the best way to experience this iconic bridge is on foot.

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 attraction offers thrilling rides, innovative street performers and colorful souvenir shops, but it’s the sea lions that win the day.

Golden Gate Park
This beloved park offers relaxation among trees, flowers and wildlife, right in San Francisco’s backyard.

Moscone Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Moscone Convention Center, a top convention center in San Francisco. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.

Lombard Street
Often incorrectly called the world’s crookedest street, this San Francisco roadway is an iconic spot to see, photograph and drive down.
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

One Day in San Francisco, Muir Woods, Sausalito optional Alcatraz
San Mateo Park Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Clean room, good location.
Reviewed on Feb 21, 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Great location and breakfast buffet
Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
Clean
Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Staff was wonderful, view was awesome and the stay was nice. Will return to this Hotel.
Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026

YOTEL San Francisco
Great hotel
Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026

Hyatt Regency San Francisco
Immaculate every time
Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026
Other neighborhoods around San Mateo Park

Potrero Hill
The live music and architecture are just a few things visitors like about Potrero Hill. San Francisco Bay and Museum of Craft & Design are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at 20th Street Station or 23rd Street Station to get around the larger area.

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 SOMA Pilipinas.

South of Market
Oracle Park and SOMA Pilipinas 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.

South Park
Known for its fascinating museums, popular shops, and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in South Park. Top attractions like Oracle Park and Brannan Street Wharf are major draws. Catch the metro at 2nd & King Station or Fourth-Brannan Station to see more of the city.

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.
