San Francisco Hotels

San Francisco is a major city in California, the centerpiece of the Bay Area, well-known for its liberal community, hilly terrain, Victorian architecture, scenic beauty, summer fog, and great ethnic and cultural diversity. Look for accommodation in San Francisco, or try finding hotels in South San Francisco, 9 miles to the south, Oakland, 8 miles to the east, or Daly City, 7 miles to the southwest.

Golden Gate

The Golden Gate area is in the northern section of San Francisco. It is made up of two National Historic Landmarks — The Presidio and Fort Mason — as well as several upscale neighborhoods including Pacific Heights, Cow Hollow, and the Marina District.

Chinatown-North Beach

Chinatown-North Beach in San Francisco combines two adjoining neighbors, both of whom are among the city's most popular immigrant neighborhoods.

Civic Center-Tenderloin

Civic Center-Tenderloin is an area of Downtown San Francisco. As the name implies, the Civic Center is the primary center of government within the city and many important civic institutions are housed here.

Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf is San Francisco's most popular destination among travelers, with around 12 million visitors flocking here each year.

The Avenues

The Avenues is a popular nickname for western San Francisco, made up of Golden Gate Park and the neighborhoods of Richmond and the Sunset.

Mission-Bernal Heights

Mission-Bernal Heights is a district of San Francisco, bounded roughly by the 101 freeway on the east and north, Dolores Street on the west, and I-280 on the south.

Union Square-Financial District

Union Square-Financial District is an area of Downtown San Francisco, bounded by Market Street to the southeast, the San Francisco Bay to the east, Mason Street to the west, and Bush Street and Washington Street to the north.

SoMa

SoMa, short for South of Market, is an area of downtown San Francisco south of Market Street and northeast of the Mission District.

Haight

The Haight is a district of San Francisco, running along Haight Street. The district is bounded roughly by the Panhandle and …

Nob Hill-Russian Hill

Nob Hill-Russian Hill is an area in the northeastern part of San Francisco, made up of the two adjoining neighborhoods.

Western Addition

Western Addition is a mostly residential area of San Francisco, stretching west from downtown's Civic Center area to the Arguello …

Castro-Noe Valley

Castro-Noe Valley is an area of San Francisco made up the two neighborhoods: Castro and Noe Valley.

Southeast

Southeast San Francisco is made up of several mostly residential neighborhoods of San Francisco bounded on the north and west by I-280, the 101 highway, and 16th Street, the east by the San Francisco Bay, and on the south by the city limits.

Twin Peaks-Lake Merced

Twin Peaks-Lake Merced is an area consisting of most of Southwestern San Francisco.

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San Francisco is colder than you think it is. Bring a jacket or sweater, even if it's warm during the day it gets chilly at night. Anna K.

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Call their tourist info number and they may be able to help you find a hotel. My friends and I went without reserving a room anywhere, and they were able to point us to a hotel in a great location with at a reasonable cost. India G.More San Francisco Tips  GeckoGo