The East Side Travel Guide
San Francisco
Visit The East Side
Stay near popular The East Side attractions
Top hotels in The East Side
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Oyster Point
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Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026
Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco Arpt North
"Front staff not too friendly. There were molds in the bathroom, were only supplied 3 towels when we have booked for 4 people. Liquid gel soap in the shower was empty. Also, the Kleenex dispenser seems to have been replenished from a remainder of the box or that of another. I would not want to stay ..."
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026
Hotel Focus SFO
"This property is the definition of “you get what you pay for” I stayed at the property because of the price. I was there just for a place to sleep and that’s the downside of this hotel. It was clean, the lady at the front desk was very nice and having breakfast (although limited) was a nice touch. ..."
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
"Clean room; breakfast was great and we got to check in a couple hours early!!"
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026
Handlery Union Square Hotel
"Hotel was old and restroom wallpaper were peep, I had bad feeling there"
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026
Where to stay in The East Side
Fisherman's Wharf
Travellers love Fisherman's Wharf for its popular shops, and you can see more of San Francisco by jumping on the metro at Jones St and Beach St Stop or Jefferson St & Taylor St Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Pier 39 and San Francisco Bay.
Union Square
Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Union Square. Check out top attractions like Westin St Francis Hotel Glass Elevators and Union Square, and jump on the metro at Powell St & Geary Blvd Stop or Powell St & Post St 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 San Francisco Bay are major draws. Catch the metro at Market St & 5th St Stop or Market St & Taylor St Stop to see more of the city.
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.
Nob Hill
Gourmet restaurants Chinatown and top sights from SF Masonic Auditorium to Cable Car Museum – discover Nob Hill, a destination also famous for its shopping.
