Presidio
San Francisco
Popular places to visit
Presidio of San Francisco
This former military base is packed with panoramic views, history and culture and is surrounded by attractive open spaces.
Walt Disney Family Museum
Discover the man behind Mickey Mouse at this interactive museum located in the heart of San Francisco’s Presidio neighborhood.
Baker Beach
This stunning stretch of beach is the perfect vantage point for views of the Golden Gate Bridge, the Marin Headlands and the ocean beyond.
Crissy Field
Sitting near one of the USA’s iconic structures, the Golden Gate Bridge, this relatively new attraction has a major city on one side and a beach on the other.
Presidio Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in San Francisco at Presidio Golf Course. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this vibrant area.
Marshall Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Marshall Beach during your trip to San Francisco?
Things to do
Official Alcatraz Island Prison Tour with Free App Audio Packages
California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission
San Francisco 1 Day Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour
One Day in San Francisco: Alcatraz, Muir Woods, and SF City Tour
Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise
San Francisco City Lights Cruise (2-hours)
Top hotels in Presidio
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
We liked evrything about this hotel, check-in was fast and easy, the staff were nice, and we had a great clean room.. I love that they had all the dove essentials like their shampoo, body wash, hand wash and their lotion too. Will stay here again in the future ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Grand lobby and nice outdoor resting area, clean and spacious room (a little old but not big deal). Hearty breakfast included with the stay. Short walk to Fishermen's Wharf.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Handlery Union Square Hotel
Room was nice and clean, the staff are amazing, especially to Shiley she was the best 👍
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
The room was clean and location is great. Staff was friendly
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
The lighting throughout the room was very fluorescent white and not pleasant. The elevator takes a long time and stops at too many floors
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
YOTEL San Francisco
Never got my room i had to go get a room somewhere else, i got there at 10am and it was past 2pm and i was STILL waiting for a room, i understand check in is at 3pm but i did see a couple people get their room as soon as they walked in at around 2pm.. 4 hours waiting and i was ignored the entire ...
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Presidio
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.
Marina District
The beautiful waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Marina District. Make a stop by Chestnut Street or Bay Area Theatresports while you're exploring the area.
Cow Hollow
Gourmet restaurants a bustling marina and top sights from Union Street to Van Ness Avenue – discover Cow Hollow, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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.
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.
Russian Hill
Travellers choose Russian Hill for its pristine beaches. Hop aboard the metro at Hyde St & Filbert St Stop or Hyde St & Union St Stop and check out top sights like Van Ness Avenue.
