Popular places to visit
Golden Gate Bridge
This iconic bridge, with its distinctive burnished red colour, is probably one of the world’s most instantly recognisable landmarks.
Pier 39
This waterfront attraction offers all the fun of a traditional pier with rides, street performances and entertainment courtesy of a colony of resident sea lions!
Golden Gate Park
This wonderful park is a haven away from the hustle and bustle of the busy city. Come here to relax, enjoy the scenery, breathe in the air and watch the wildlife.
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.
Oracle Park
Whether or not you’re a baseball fan, this charming ballpark with outstanding views should be on your San Francisco sightseeing list.
Lombard Street
Often incorrectly called the world’s crookedest street, this San Francisco roadway is an iconic spot to see, photograph and drive down.
Things to do
2hr. SUNSET Sailing Experience on San Francisco Bay
Pacific Coast Highway App-Based Driving Audio Tour Bundle
Private Half Moon Bay Coastal Delights Driving Tour
Muir Woods & Sausalito with EXCLUSIVE Battery Spencer Small Group Tour
Beginner Surfing in San Francisco at Pacifica Beach
Napa, Sonoma and Exclusive Battery Spencer Small Group Wine Tasting Tour
Top hotels in Bayfront
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
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Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
Stay was good.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport
Staff were very helpful and friendly. Hotel was good.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
Nice room
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport
Glad you had a great stay! What stood out - clean room, staff, amenities
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront
Bar tender and breakfast staff were so nice and helpful. Thanks!
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Bayfront
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.
Potrero Hill
The live music and architecture are just a few things visitors like about Potrero Hill. San Francisco Bay and Anchor Brewing Company are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at 20th Street Station or 23rd Street Station to get around the larger area.
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.
Mission Bay
While you're in Mission Bay, take in top sights like Chase Center or Lefty O'Doul Bridge, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at UCSF/Chase Center Stop or Mission Rock Station.
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.
