Downtown Travel Guide
Sausalito
Popular places to visit

Gabrielson Park
Learn about the local history of Sausalito with a stop at Gabrielson Park.

Marin Headlands
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Marin Headlands, a lovely green space in Sausalito. Stroll along the seaside or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

Bay Area Discovery Museum
You can take time to visit Bay Area Discovery Museum during your travels to Sausalito. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

Point Bonita Lighthouse
You can find out about the history of Sausalito when you stop by Point Bonita Lighthouse. Wander the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this vibrant area.

Rodeo Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Rodeo Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Sausalito. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Muir Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Muir Beach during your trip to Sausalito? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Things to do

San Francisco: 2 Day Hop-On Hop-Off 20-Stop Deluxe Bus Tour

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

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

2 Day Hop-On Hop-Off Tour & Night Tour

San Francisco: One day Yosemite and Giant Sequoias Tour

Muir Woods and Sausalito 1/2 Day Tour (Small Group)
Top hotels in Downtown

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Staff very friendly. Wish the amenities were a bit nicer, body lotion would be great to have.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
This hotel is close to the California Ave cable car stop so it is easy to get around the city. We have stayed here multiple times and it is our go to hotel when we are in the city. Staff is friendly, rooms are clean and parking is secure. When we stayed last November we were relieved to see the city ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

Hyatt Regency San Francisco
Be close to the ocean and trollers station as well very modern facility and nice bar
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

YOTEL San Francisco
Room was clean, but common areas were consistently messy. The common areas are a fun amenity for those looking to work a remote 9-5 from there, but if you plan on using them I’d prepare to clean up your own area (BYO cleaning wipes). Rooms are small but efficient enough. Gym is better than expected, ...
Reviewed on 2 May 2026

Handlery Union Square Hotel
The workout room and pool were great features. The pool area was nice to hang out in at the end of the day.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown

Old Town Sausalito
Though Old Town Sausalito may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bay Area Discovery Museum and Sausalito Visitors Kiosk.
