South Park Travel Guide
San Francisco
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.
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.
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 Bridge
Cars trundle across it and ships sail under it, but the best way to experience this iconic bridge is on foot.
Golden Gate Park
This beloved park offers relaxation among trees, flowers and wildlife, right in San Francisco’s backyard.
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
Muir Woods and Sausalito Tour (Ferry & Bike Options Available)
California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission
Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise
Monterey, Carmel & Pacific Coast Highway - Full Day Tour
San Francisco CityPASS®: Experience 4 must-see attractions
Top hotels in South Park
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
Breakfast was good, place is nice, has sitting area outside and Gym.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Canopy by Hilton San Francisco SoMa
Clean room, very aesthetically pleasing and well designed. Loved the closet space and the rainfall shower. I will definitely rebook this hotel!
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Every thing was great
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Handlery Union Square Hotel
Pool side not used. Parking expensive but secure
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Great location. Convenient for commuting by public transport.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
YOTEL San Francisco
Yes gym was great.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Park
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.
Financial District
Gourmet restaurants Chinatown and top sights from Embarcadero Center to 555 California Street – discover Financial District, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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.
Chinatown
Enjoy the popular shops in Chinatown. Commercial Street is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Chinatown-Rose Pak Stop or Powell St & Clay St Stop to see more of San Francisco.
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.
