Theater District 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 fascinating museums and notable monuments 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
Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise
SKIP THE LINE: Exploratorium Daytime Admission
California Sunset Cruise (2-hours)
Go City: San Francisco All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
Top hotels in Theater District
The Marker Union Square San Francisco
"Beautiful hotel!"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill
"Nice rooms and friendly staff. Walking distance to Trader Joe’s. 15 minute walk to Union Square, a few minutes from a cable car line."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco
"Breakfast spot was charming and efficient. Would have liked a bar area to watch games but other than that comfortable room in the heart of Nob Hill area."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Hotel Julian
"We were so happy with our stay at hotel Julian. The location is great and for the price point it would be hard to find something nicer. The restaurant/bar on the first floor was great, and the bar tender was one of the most helpful people we talked to with fantastic suggestions and advice for our ..."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
The Andrews Hotel
Nob Hill Hotel
"Breakfast was good,had a great variety,even gluten-free bread.The staff was very helpful."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Theater District
Fisherman's Wharf
Travellers love Fisherman's Wharf for its popular shops, and you can see more of San Francisco by jumping on the metro at Jones St and Beach St Stop or Jefferson St & Taylor St Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Pier 39 and San Francisco Bay.
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 Chase Center 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
Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Oracle Park to Chase Center – discover South of Market, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Nob Hill
Gourmet restaurants Chinatown and top sights from SF Masonic Auditorium to Cable Car Museum – discover Nob Hill, a destination also famous for its shopping.
