South Fair Oaks 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.
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.
Golden Gate Bridge
Cars trundle across it and ships sail under it, but the best way to experience this iconic bridge is on foot.
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 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
Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise
SKIP THE LINE: Exploratorium Daytime Admission
California Sunset Cruise (2-hours)
San Francisco: One day Yosemite and Giant Sequoias Tour
Top hotels in South Fair Oaks
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
"Great location but the pool/spa was not cleaned, hard to connect to wifi and our tv wasn't working."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
"The room was nice and well-kept, but the pipe upstairs was very loud whenever anyone took a shower at night. Not many food choices for the complementary breakfast but overall not a bad stay."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
"Best hotel. Dinner drinks Ocean views outstanding..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
"Breakfast is very simple Parking is expensive, they've charged me for parking then i realized that i can park for free outside the hotel but they refused to refund my payment for parking fees although it was after 10 minutes from my check in!!!"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco South Airport Blvd
"No heater at all. Asked the maintenance to fix it, didn’t worked. Changed room, didn’t worked. Asked them to try out the heater before we switched room, they didn’t tested it either."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Sonesta Silicon Valley
"Super clean and luxurious feeling! Highly recommended! Although my booking stated free parking and 2 free complimentary drink and didn’t receive either one. Parking is $20 per night!"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Where to stay in South Fair Oaks
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 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.
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.
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.
