Presidio Travel Guide

San Francisco

A coastal cityscape with a prominent dome-shaped building, palm trees, and a beach.
A beach with footprints, waves, and the Golden Gate Bridge in the background.
The Golden Gate Bridge spanning a bay with waves on the shore and hills in the background.
The Golden Gate Bridge with rocky shoreline and waves crashing against the rocks.
A statue of a character with large ears and a staff, surrounded by trees and a building.

Stay near popular Presidio attractions

The Golden Gate Bridge with its distinctive red towers and suspension cables, spanning the entrance to San Francisco Bay.

Presidio of San Francisco

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Discover history, culture, open spaces, spectacular views and the Jedi Master Yoda at this former military base.
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Things to do

Golden Gate Bridge at night

San Francisco Night Tour

Rp946.348
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
San Francisco Night Tour
Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise

Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise

Rp2.234.161
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise
1 Day Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

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

Rp1.249.951
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
San Francisco 1 Day Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour
San Francisco: One day Yosemite and Giant Sequoia Tour

San Francisco: One day Yosemite and Giant Sequoias Tour

Rp3.680.740
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
San Francisco: One day Yosemite and Giant Sequoias Tour
Muir Redwoods Guided Tour from San Francisco

Muir Redwoods Tour from San Francisco

Rp1.502.835
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Muir Redwoods Tour from San Francisco
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

Rp2.232.375
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
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Where to stay in Presidio

Find the best Presidio areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A street with shops, including a crystal shop and a crepes cafe.

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.

A cityscape with tall buildings, a central plaza with palm trees, and a flag on one of the buildings.

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.

A trolley on a street with buildings and a clock tower.

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.

A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, a central park with pathways, and a few people walking.

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.

A street lined with historic buildings, parked cars, and a clear blue sky.

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.

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