Westlake Travel Guide
San Francisco
Visit Westlake
Popular places to visit
Thornton State Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Thornton State Beach during your trip to Daly City?
Oracle Park
Whether or not you’re a baseball fan, this charming ballpark with outstanding views should be on your San Francisco sightseeing list.
Pier 39
Enjoy the street entertainment, the souvenir shops and the rides at this waterside attraction, where you can see sea lions playing.
Golden Gate Park
Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere among the trees and wildlife here at San Francisco's much-loved park.
Golden Gate Bridge
Arguably the most famous and enduring icon of San Francisco which you can drive along or even explore on foot.
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 shops in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Westlake
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
"Parking is a bit high"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
"The employees at this hotel were amazing. All were friendly, knowledgeable & helpful! The free breakfast provided was the best I've had at a hotel. They had a variety of different foods & were very organized in how they got people through. Never waited very long. The location to Fisherman's Wharf ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Handlery Union Square Hotel
"Good But smell weird all the time"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
"Great walkable location"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel
"Very convenient location and close to transit. Super friendly staff and a clean, comfortable room."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
"Beautiful place with an incredible location adjacent to Chinatown and close to Fisherman's Wharf. Will definitely stay there again."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Westlake
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.
