Twin Peaks Travel Guide
San Francisco





Popular places to visit

Twin Peaks
Go up to the top of this lofty peak on a clear day for unparalleled aerial views of San Francisco’s most recognizable landmarks.

Sutro Tower
Find out about the history of San Francisco when you take a trip to Sutro Tower. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

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.
Things to do

California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission

Alcatraz Island Ticket and Hop-on Hop-Off Bus Tour

Go City: San Francisco All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions

San Francisco 1 Day Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour

Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise
Top hotels in Twin Peaks

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Very organized
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Fairmont San Francisco
Very good hotel. Love it
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
N/a
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
Clean room Friendly staff especially the housekeeper
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
The Customer Service I received from Vagish, Itai, Alexis, and all other staff was phenomenal!! The room and hotel was immaculate and very clean. I will definitely be returning! Five Star Service !!
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Great hotel
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Twin Peaks

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. SOMA Pilipinas 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.

Golden Gate
If you're spending time in Golden Gate, check out sights like San Francisco Botanical Garden or Japanese Tea Garden and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Irving St & 9th Ave Stop or Irving St & 8th Ave Stop.

Bernal Heights
Appreciated for its bars and architecture, you might consider exploring Bernal Heights. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Esmeralda Slide Park, and jump on the metro at 30th St & Dolores St Stop or San Jose Ave & Randall St Stop to get around the city.

Western Addition
Alamo Square and Painted Ladies are top sights in Western Addition, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Duboce Avenue & Noe Street Station or Duboce Ave & Church St Stop to see more sights in the area.

Excelsior
Though Excelsior may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Cow Palace and San Bruno Mountain State Park.

