Buena Vista
San Francisco


Visit Buena Vista
Popular places to visit

Buena Vista Park
Buena Vista Park is just one of the places to see in San Francisco, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Grateful Dead House
You can find out about the history of San Francisco with a stop at Grateful Dead House. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
Randall Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Randall Museum during your travels in San Francisco. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this vibrant area.
Harvey Milk Plaza
You can learn about the history of San Francisco with a trip to Harvey Milk Plaza. Visit the notable monuments and shops in this vibrant area.
Corona Heights Dog Play Area
After visiting Corona Heights Dog Play Area, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Francisco. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
Buena Vista Dog Run
Buena Vista Dog Run is just one of the places to see in San Francisco, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? You can enjoy the local cheese shops while in the area.
Things to do

Official Alcatraz Island Prison Tour with Free App Audio Packages

California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission

One Day in San Francisco: Alcatraz, Muir Woods, and SF City Tour

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

Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise

San Francisco City Lights Cruise (2-hours)
Top hotels in Buena Vista

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Everything we did was within walking distance from the Hotel, the Pier, the Restaurants, the Shopping and the Shows. It was great to walk to everywhere in great weather conditions, not having to drive deal with traffic or parking.
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Great stay
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

Handlery Union Square Hotel
It’s was cold and they did not tell me pool was out of service
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
Clean and near everything! A lot of choices.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
The hotel is really old; the bathroom sink was leaking, the bathtub was dirty, and the towels were of poor quality.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

YOTEL San Francisco
Everything was good it was really clean
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Buena Vista

Western Addition
Alamo Square and Painted Ladies are top sights in Western Addition, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Duboce Avenue & Noe Street Station or Duboce Ave & Church St Stop to see more sights in the 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.

Pacific Heights
Take time in Pacific Heights to visit attractions like Van Ness Avenue and Mrs. Doubtfire House. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at California St & Van Ness Ave 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 Warfield Theatre are major draws. Catch the metro at Market St & 5th St Stop or Market St & Taylor St Stop to see more of the city.

Golden Gate
If you're spending time in Golden Gate, check out sights like San Francisco Botanical Garden or Japanese Tea Garden and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Irving St & 9th Ave Stop or Irving St & 8th Ave Stop.
