Emerald Hills Travel Guide
San Francisco
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Popular places to visit
Oracle Park
Whether or not you’re a baseball fan, this charming ballpark with outstanding views should be on your San Francisco sightseeing list.
Golden Gate Bridge
Cars trundle across it and ships sail under it, but the best way to experience this iconic bridge is on foot.
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 in Moscone Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Francisco. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this vibrant area.
Alcatraz Island
Escape to “The Rock,” home of the infamous and abandoned island prison, and discover how it earned a reputation as a cold and unforgiving place.
Things to do
California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission
Muir Woods and Sausalito Tour (Ferry & Bike Options Available)
Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise
Monterey, Carmel & Pacific Coast Highway - Full Day Tour
SKIP THE LINE: Exploratorium Daytime Admission
San Francisco CityPASS®: Experience 4 must-see attractions
Top hotels in Emerald Hills
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
Can't trade there for any other place. Peaceful, respectful staff and very serene and safe environment.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
Clean romm
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North
Budget accommodation. Expect nothing and you may be Ok with what you get.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel
Great hotel for the price. Restaurant in house and parking is $10. No complaints!
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Good Nite Inn - Redwood City
Great stay, thank you!
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco South Airport Blvd
Only issue I had was being on the second floor located in front of the laundry truck. The laundry truck is loaded past 11pm and they are loud when they load it. Also there is a dryer below our room that you can hear when they spin it up in the morning.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Emerald Hills
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
You might enjoy the bars while in Mission District. San Francisco Public Library is a notable sight, and you can get around town at 16th Street Mission Station or 24th Street Mission Station to see more of the city.
Mission Bay
While you're in Mission Bay, take in top sights like Chase Center or Lefty O'Doul Bridge, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at UCSF/Chase Center Stop or Mission Rock Station.
South Park
Oracle Park and Brannan Street Wharf are a few top attractions in South Park. Hop around the city on the metro at 2nd & King Station or Fourth-Brannan Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
South of Market
Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Oracle Park to San Francisco Bay – discover South of Market, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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.
