Outer Sunset Travel Guide
San Francisco
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Popular places to visit
Golden Gate Bridge
Arguably the most famous and enduring icon of San Francisco which you can drive along or even explore on foot.
Golden Gate Park
Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere among the trees and wildlife here at San Francisco's much-loved park.
Pier 39
Enjoy the street entertainment, the souvenir shops and the rides at this waterside attraction, where you can see sea lions playing.
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.
Top hotels in Outer Sunset
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Very organized
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Fairmont San Francisco
The Christmas tree - the main highlight of the season - was sadly relegated to the side of the main door and in its usual place was a ridiculous champagne bar! Not a good look for a venerable hotel - and frankly, pretty low-brow. And zero seating in the lobby so everyone was hanging around with their ...
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
N/a
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
Breakfast was fantastic (with a view) and great staff that made sure that rooms were clean for guests!
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
Clean rooms. Exceptional service by all check in staff
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Checking in and lobby services were fast and efficient. Not sure if my level of stay prompted complimentary water, but any comps are definitely welcome!
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Outer Sunset
Sunset District
Consider exploring the beaches in Sunset District. If sightseeing is on the list, Ocean Beach is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Judah Street & Sunset Boulevard Station or Judah St & 34th Ave Stop to see more of 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Outer Sunset Travel Guide
- Ocean Beach
- Golden Gate Bridge
- Pier 39
- Golden Gate Park
- Moscone Convention Center
- San Francisco Bay
- Oracle Park
- Chase Center
- Lombard Street
- Jack London Square
- Alcatraz Island
- Presidio of San Francisco
- Muir Woods National Monument
- University of California
- University of San Francisco
- San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
- San Mateo County Event Center
- Palace of Fine Arts
- Embarcadero Center
- Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
- Kaiser Permanente Medical Center
- California Academy of Sciences
- Point Reyes National Seashore
- San Francisco Zoo
- Berkeley Marina
