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Travel Guides

  • Cole Valley Bounded by Hayes, Divisadero, Clarendon, and Arguello. Photos, walking tour, and Cole Valley Improvement Association newsletter.
  • Go San Francisco Card - Sells a card that provides free admission to 30 attractions, plus discounts at shops.
  • Mr Treasure Hunt Helps visitors explore neighborhoods through "urban treasure hunts" that involve solving clues.
  • Russian Hill Neighbors Bounded by Taylor, Columbus, Van Ness, Northpoint, and Pacific. Includes history, architectural styles, points of interest, and events.
  • San Francisco Chinatown Information about attractions, points of interest, history, events, restaurants, and culture in Chinatown.
  • San Francisco Guide Information on neighborhoods, events, attractions, restaurants, lodging, museums, nightlife, shopping, and tours.
  • San Francisco Offbeat - Attractions in city neighborhoods, focusing on diversity, unusual shops and sites, urban exploration walks.
  • San Francisco Underground Travel Opinionated guide to San Francisco featuring reader reviews of many hotels, and information on a variety of sights and attractions.
  • SF Station Guide to arts and entertainment, dining, shopping and events.

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  • 24 Henry and Village House Gay and lesbian inns in the heart of the Castro. Rooms and rates.
  • Casa Arguello A 5 room bed and breakfast located in Presidio Heights, within walking distance to restaurants and shops.
  • Chateau Tivoli An 1829 Landmark Mansion, featuring 9 rooms and suites. Information on rooms, suites, dining, special events, and reservations.
  • Dolores Place Bed and Breakfast - Centrally located on a tree-lined street in the heart of one of cities favorite neighborhoods.
  • Golden Bear Accommodations Bed and breakfast inns located in historic settings in North Beach, Pacific Heights, and Alamo Square neighborhoods.
  • Golden Bear Inns - Four properties in San Francisco furnished with charm and elegance. The homes are warm, private, distinctly San Franciscan, and are often compared to the Irish/English tradition of Bed and Breakfast Inns.
  • Hidden Cottage - Three distinctive bed and breakfast inns in renovated San Francisco victorians in friendly city neighborhoods.
  • Inn on Castro A 4 room bed and breakfast located in the heart of the Castro. Information on rooms, rates, area photos, dining, bars, and gyms.
  • Inn San Francisco - A Victorian era inn, with antique decorations, personal service, full buffet breakfast, garden and roof sundeck.
  • International Bed and Breakfast Pages - San Francisco - Information on Bed and Breakfasts, motels, inns, and select hotels in San Francisco.
  • Ocean Beach Bed & Breakfast Accommodations with ocean views, within blocks of the ocean and Golden Gate Park.
  • Parker House Gay owned guest house in San Francisco, California - in the heart of San Francisco's vibrant Castro District.
  • Red Victorian Bed, Breakfast & Art A Peace Center bed and breakfast with 18 themed guestrooms celebrate the Summer of Love and Golden Gate Park. An architectural heritage 1904 Victorian style country resort hotel with 18 upstairs guestrooms.
  • San Francisco Bed and Breakfasts - Search for the best bed and breakfasts and country inns in San Francisco. See innkeeper's recommendations for the city.
  • Seagrass Hideaway The charm of a bed and breakfast with the luxury of a fine hotel.
  • Union Street Inn Experience warm European hospitality in San Francisco's elegant Union Street Inn. Combining the elegance and gentility of an Edwardian home.
  • Willows Inn Accommodations on upper Market Street with great transportation connections. Moderate prices. Gay friendly lodging.

Hostels

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  • Adelaide Hostel + Hotel Downtown hostel near Union Square. Facilities, rates, map, directions, and FAQ.
  • The Pontiac Hotel 72 room hostel in Soma District, near Union Square. Facilities and rates.

Hotels

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  • Adagio Hotel - Located amid the bustling streets of San Francisco, Calif., Hotel Adagio is less than two blocks from the Curran Theatre.
  • Adante Hotel - The Adante Hotel is a unique, boutique hotel offering guests affordable, comfortable accommodations just blocks from Union Square.
  • Aida Plaza - The Aida hotel is a charming property conveniently located in downtown San Francisco, close to many of the city's major tourist attractions.
  • Air Travel Hotel - The Air Travel Hotel is situated in the center of downtown San Francisco.
  • Argonaut Hotel - The Argonaut Hotel at Fisherman's Wharf is located two miles from Union Square in San Francisco, Calif.
  • Baldwin Hotel - The Baldwin Hotel is a newly-renovated Charming European style hotel located beside one of San Francisco's landmarks, the Chinatown Dragon Gate.
  • Beresford Hotel - A warm welcome from our friendly staff awaits you at the Hotel Beresford... a personal touch and gracious accommodations at very affordable rates.
  • Best Western Americania The Best Western Americania is located one block from the BART light rail system in San Francisco, Calif.
  • Best Western California - Constructed in 1913, the boutique-style Best Western Hotel California stands within the theater district in San Francisco, Calif.
  • Best Western Carriage Inn - Recognized by its bay windows and blue façade, Best Western Carriage Inn offers charming accommodations in downtown San Francisco, Calif.
  • Best Western Grosvenor Luxury hotel with close access to SFO airport for travelers. Close to the best restaurants, shops, theaters, art galleries, and museums.
  • Britton Hotel - A classic favorite among San Francisco hotels near Union Square. When traveling to San Francisco treat yourself to the classic elegance of the Hotel Britton.
  • Campton Place - The 20th century boutique Campton Place hotel rests adjacent to the San Francisco, Calif., Union Square.
  • Carlton Hotel - The Hotel Carlton, which reopened in May 2004 after a 6-million renovation, is ideally located five blocks from Union Square.
  • Chancellor Hotel - The Chancellor Hotel on Union Square is a charming 137 hotel located in the heart of San Francisco.
  • Clift Morgan's - The historic Clift Hotel in San Francisco, Calif., blends old-world ambience with modern glamour just two blocks from Union Square.
  • Club Donatello - The Club Donatello is a Four-star, Gold Crown boutique Owners club providing an intimate ambiance in the heart of San Francisco's Union Square.
  • Cornell Hotel de France Charming French, family-owned hotel located in Union Square shopping district.
  • Courtyard By Marriott Downtown - Located in the heart of San Francisco's south of market multimedia gulch, this hotel is located 14 miles from the international airport.
  • Courtyard By Marriott Fisherman's Wharf - Courtyard by Marriott Fisherman's Wharf is located just a block from the wharf area, and half a block from the street car "F" line.
  • Cova Hotel - We are a boutique style hotel located in the heart of San Francisco. All our well decorated 96 rooms feature contemporary styling.
  • Del Sol - The Hotel Del Sol stands in Marina District just off Lombard Street. Nearby, fashionable Union and Chestnut streets offer some of the city's most charming restaurants.
  • Diva Hotel - The Diva Hotel stands across the street from the Curran and American Conservatory Theatres in San Francisco, Calif.
  • Drisco Hotel - The elegant Hotel Drisco sits in beautiful Pacific Heights, nestled seamlessly amidst the celebrated mansions and stunning bay and city views.
  • Doubletree Hotel Doubletree overlooks the scenic bay waters, and is 2 miles south of SFO.
  • Embassy Hotel - The Embassy Hotel is a inexpensive downtown San Francisco hotel adjacent to the Civic Center and located only a short walk away from the Downtown Financial District.
  • Executive Vintage Court - A San Francisco hotel on the Nob Hill side of Union Square, the boutique Executive Hotel Vintage Court offers an exceptional location for all travelers.
  • Fairmont Hotel - The Fairmont San Francisco is positioned one-half mile from the Financial District and Union Square's famed shops and irrepressible nightlife.
  • Fitzgerald Hotel Historic downtown hotel with designer and antique furnishings. Provides photographs, amenities details, map and driving directions.
  • Four Seasons Hotel Financial District located hotel in close proximity to the SoMa museum.
  • Galleria Park - The Galleria Park Hotel in downtown San Francisco, Calif., is adjacent to Crocker Galleria shopping and two blocks east of Union Square.
  • Grand Hyatt Located on Union Square near the Moscone Convention Center.
  • Grant Plaza - Recommended by many travel guidebooks as a top choice hotel, the Grant Plaza Hotel is centrally located 3 blocks from Union Square and at the gateway to China Town.
  • Grosvenor Suites - The Grosvenor Suites offers studio and two-room suites on Nob Hill, the neighborhood just north of San Francisco's downtown and financial district.
  • Halcyon Hotel 25 remodeled rooms suited for long term stays. All rooms have kitchenette setups, data ports, voicemail, and cable TV.
  • Handlery Union Square - The Handlery experience is full of thoughtfully orchestrated touches, to make your San Francisco lodging experience as pleasing as possible.
  • Harbor Court - The Harbor Court Hotel, San Francisco's premier waterfront boutique hotel, combines the energy of the Financial District with the style of South of Market.
  • Hilton Financial District - Soaring 27 stories over the ""City by the Bay"", the Hilton San Francisco Financial District hotel offers stunning panoramic views.
  • Hilton Fisherman's Wharf - The hills of San Francisco are alive with activities to suit every taste, and the Hilton San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf hotel is conveniently located.
  • Holiday Inn Fisherman's Wharf Located among the bars, cafes, and the vast number of specialty shops at Fisherman's Wharf.
  • Huntington Hotel - The Huntington Hotel stands 12-stories tall in the Nob Hill area.
  • Hyatt at Fisherman's Wharf The Hyatt at Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco, Calif., is located two blocks from Fisherman's Wharf and three blocks from The Cannery's chic shops.
  • Hyatt Regency - Downtown San Francisco is rich in culture and beauty -- and the Hyatt Regency San Francisco hotel puts you right in the heart.
  • Inn At Union Square - The Inn at Union Square is a smoke-free hotel located in San Francisco, Calif., one-half block from Union Square.
  • InterContinental Mark Hopkins - Welcome to the InterContinental Mark Hopkins Hotel, a historic San Francisco landmark situated at the crest of famed Nob Hill.
  • JW Marriott - JW Marriott is located in upscale Union Square within walking distance to most of San Francisco's pristine destinations.
  • Kabuki Hotel - Recently renovated in 2007, Hotel Kabuki is a premier Japanese-style hotel in San Francisco with a western touch.
  • Kensington Park Hotel Kensington Park Hotel combines a classic sense of luxury and style with modern conveniences to make your stay as comfortable and relaxing as possible.
  • King George Hotel Located downtown and in walking distance from a variety of the city's attractions.
  • Larkspur Hotel - Newly renovated, this San Francisco Hotel will give you the quintessential San Francisco experience.
  • Laurel Inn - Like the charming neighborhood that surrounds it, the Laurel Inn is noted for its warm sense of hospitality.
  • Le Meridien - The Le Meridien San Francisco towers 24-stories over the Financial District.
  • Majestic Hotel - Not only is The Hotel Majestic rich in it’s Golden Era history, but it has been said by many that The Majestic's history is haunted by a resident Ghost.
  • Mandarin Oriental Hotel Located in the heart of the city. It occupies the top 11 floors of the city's third-tallest building. This luxury hotel is within walking distance of Union Square and Embarcadero Center shopping.
  • Marines Memorial Club/Hotel Specializing in military reunions and lodging for current and former military personnel.
  • Mark Twain Hotel - At the heart of San Francisco's style and culture lies the casual sophistication of the Mark Twin Hotel in Union Square.
  • Marriott Fisherman's Wharf - The Marriott San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf stands two blocks from Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco, Calif.
  • Maxwell Hotel - :Built in 1908, the Maxwell in San Francisco is a stylish restored masterpiece with a Deco flair located in the heart of Union Square.
  • Monaco Kimpton - Hotel Monaco - A Kimpton Hotel is located two blocks from Union Square in San Francisco, Calif.
  • Monticello Inn Union Square hotel in the style of Thomas Jefferson's colonial Virginian home.
  • Mosser Hotel - The Mosser's 166 guestrooms combine ingenious space efficiency with fine-tuned furnishings.
  • Nikko Hotel - Positioned in the Union Square neighborhood, the Hotel Nikko San Francisco stands one block from the ACT and Curran Theaters in San Francisco.
  • Nob Hill Lambourne - Perched atop Nob Hill and steps from Union Square, Nob Hill Lambourne is approximately 15 miles from San Francisco International Airport.
  • Omni Hotel - Situated in the financial district, this 1926 building has been transformed into an elegant retreat with modern amenities.
  • Opal Hotel - A classic five story hotel, The Opal was constructed in 1908 in the heart of town.
  • Orchard Hotel - The privately owned Orchard Hotel is a boutique property located two blocks from Nob Hill and Union Square in San Francisco.
  • Pacific Heights Inn Warm, friendly, atmosphere in the heart of the Marina District. Walking distance to Fisherman's Wharf, Lombard Street, and many other attractions.
  • Palace Hotel Inspired by visionary, William Ralston, the Palace Hotel was the result of one man's dream of turning the city from boom town into a booming metropolis.
  • Parc Fifty Five - The Parc Fifty Five Hotel is located one block from the San Francisco Centre and two blocks from Union Square's high-end shops in San Francisco.
  • Petite Auberge - Offering a convenient city center locale and providing French Provincial ambiance atop Nob Hill is the Petite Auberge in San Francisco
  • Phoenix Hotel - The landmark Phoenix Hotel is known as the renowned "rock 'n roll hotel." Located at the edge of the hardscrabble Tenderloin neighborhood.
  • Radisson Fisherman's Wharf - The Radisson is surrounded by the most popular waterfront attractions and faces the bay for views, affording views of Alcatraz & the Golden Gate Bridge.
  • Renoir Hotel - The Renoir Hotel is an independent boutique hotel affiliated with the Othon Hotel group, located in a historical landmark building in downtown San Francisco.
  • Rex Hotel - The Hotel Rex stands in the theater district, one block from Union Square.
  • Ritz-Carlton - The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco stands nine-stories tall in the Nob Hill neighborhood of downtown San Francisco.
  • Serrano Hotel Four star boutique hotel located on Union Square. Features amenities, dining, packages, rooms and suites, dining and banquet room space.
  • Sheraton Fisherman's Wharf Welcome to Sheraton Fisherman's Wharf, in the heart of San Francisco's most popular destination.
  • Sir Francis Drake Hotel - Built in 1928, the Sir Francis Drake Hotel in San Francisco, Calif., is one of the city's most revered properties.
  • Stanford Court - The Stanford Court Hotel is Nob Hill's most luxurious hotel.
  • Steinhart Hotel Provides relocation apartments in a restored historic building. Offers fully serviced and appointed accommodations for long-term visitors.
  • Taylor Hotel Budget hotel near Union Square offering accommodation from a few days to few weeks. Includes accommodations and rates.
  • Touchstone Hotel - Hotel is in the heart of the theatre district, just steps from Union Square, San Francisco's shopping, entertainment, and cultural center.
  • Triton Hotel - Hotel Triton is one of San Francisco's most distinctive hotels and is ideally located within walking distance of major San Franciscan destination spots.
  • Union Square Hotel Enjoy a leisurely stay at our Original Boutique Hotel in San Francisco. Influenced by current European concepts.
  • Vantaggio Suites Furnished hotel rooms. Weekly/monthly rentals.
  • W Hotel - Located in San Francisco's SoMa District, the W San Francisco is reputed as one of the world's elite hotel properties.
  • Warwick Regis - Warwick Regis Hotel is a touch of Europe in the heart of San Francisco. This elegant San Francisco hotel was originally designed in 1911.
  • Westin Market Street - If you're looking for the right place in San Francisco to revel in the excitement of The City, Westin San Francisco Market Street is the perfect choice.
  • Westin St Francis - The Westin St. Francis is centrally located on Union Square, with a cable car stop at the front door. A landmark since 1904.
  • Whitcomb Hotel - Welcome to San Francisco's historic Whitcomb Hotel. This early 20th century masterpiece is a favorite choice among travelers worldwide.
  • White Swan Inn - The White Swan Inn is located on Bush St. between Mason and Taylor atop Nob Hill, up the hill from Union Square and just minutes from the Powell Street Cable Car.
  • Zeitgeist Bar and guest house. Includes 20 newly renovated guest rooms for overnight or short term accommodation.

Motels

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  • America's Best Value Inn Golden Gate - Positioned on Lombard Street, Americas Best Value Inn Golden Gate offers easy access to North Beach & the Golden Gate Bridge.
  • Bay Bridge Inn The Bay Bridge Inn in San Francisco, Calif., is located four blocks from the Moscone Convention Center and Yerba Buena Gardens, six blocks from SBC Park.
  • Best Western Carriage Inn Downtown lodging. Features guestrooms, amenities and services. Includes information on the restaurant and current promotions.
  • Buena Vista Motor Inn Motor inn located in the heart of the Marina and Wharf district.
  • Castle Inn - From major attractions to fine dining, world-class shops to coffee shops, at the Castle Inn you’re at the center of it all.
  • Days Inn California - From the Northern Coast Redwoods to Southern California coastline, California's beautiful national and state parks are outdoor heaven for camping, hiking, pet-friendly travel, outdoor getaway, history and scenic recreation, come stay with our Days Inn.
  • Greenwich Inn Offers 32 guest rooms in the Marina District, near boutiques, restaurants, and galleries. Facilities, services, rates, and directions.
  • Mission Inn Located on the southern side of San Francisco. Contact information, a map, and a reservation inquiry form are provided.
  • Nob Hill Motor Inn - The Nob Hill Motor Inn is a wonderful hotel in the trendy and popular Nob Hill neighborhood of San Francisco.
  • Oceanview Motel - Away from the hectic pace of downtown San Francisco (20 minutes from city center), we are located at the beach in the Sunset District.
  • Presidio Inn Located near the Presidio and Marina Districts of San Francisco, just a mile from the Golden Gate Bridge and Fisherman's Wharf. Photographs of the rooms and reservations.
  • Rodeway Inn Civic Center - Being an ideal place in the city of San Francisco, this hotel offers a warm welcome, pleasant ambience and convenient facilities to make your stay memorable.
  • Super 8 Motel Fisherman's Wharf - Beautifully placed and boasting elegant accommodation, the Super 8 Motel Fisherman's Wharf Area is an ideal place to stay while in San Francisco.
  • Town House Motel Located in the charming Marina District of San Francisco. Contact information, a map, and reservation inquiry form are provided.
  • Travelodge Airport North - Ideally situated 2 miles north of San Francisco International Airport between downtown San Francisco and Silicon Valley.
  • Travelodge At The Presidio - Travelodge San Francisco at the Presidio is located in a quiet area of San Francisco, just half a block from the Presidio National Recreation Area East Gate.
  • Travelodge Central - Located in the heart of San Francisco, on Market Street, midway between downtown and the colorful Castro District, our hotel is the perfect place for travelers.

RV Parks & Campgrounds

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  • Candlestick RV Park - Recreational vehicle park campground facility guide to reservations, fees, and nearby attractions in the San Francisco Bay area.

Vacation Rentals

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  • Archstone South Market - Archstone South of Market (formely St.Francis Place)offers fully furnished apartments and only requires a 3 day minimum stay.
  • California Beach Rentals - Search for California Beach rentals on HomeAway.com. HomeAway has a selection of condos and villas all over the state.
  • Castro Suites - Offers luxury accommodations in the Gay Castro district of San Francisco. Catering to gay, lesbian and straight clientele. Gay owned and operated.
  • Clipper House Gay owned vacation rental apartment in Noe Valley.
  • Lombard Vacation Flat Owner offered vacation rental. Information on property, rates, and contact information provided.
  • San Francisco Flat Noe Valley flats, suitable for corporate lodging. Pictures and rate information provided.
  • San Francisco Pacific Heights Furnished rental for vacation or business in back of classic Victorian in Pacific Heights. 2 Bedrooms with private garden.
  • Vacation Rental Owner offered vacation rental. Contact owner directly. Rates, photographs, and location.

Attractions

  • Alcatraz Island Official site of the former federal prison, military fortification, lighthouse, and site of a 1969-1972 Native American occupation.
  • Del Monte Square A complex that includes The Cannery, the Argonaut Hotel, and the Maritime Museum. Business directory, history, and events.
  • Fisherman's Wharf Guide to restaurants and shopping at the famous wharf. Includes coupons.
  • Ghirardelli Square Shops and dining located in a restored chocolate factory near Fisherman's Wharf. Includes guide to businesses, walking tour, and history.
  • Golden Gate Bridge The official web site for the Golden Gate Bridge, heralded as one of the top ten construction achievements of the 20th Century.
  • Golden Gate NRA Home Page Official NPS site.
  • Moscone Convention Center Meeting and exhibition center in SoMa. Site describes nearby shops, hotels, and attractions.
  • Pier 39 Festival marketplace near Fisherman's Wharf offers shopping and dining guides, departures for Alcatraz tours, and the sea lions.
  • Presidio of San Francisco 1,480 acres and more than 500 historic buildings, with a saltwater marsh, forests, and native plant habitats. Activities, facilities, and fees.
  • Sail San Francisco Maritime event planned for 2005, featuring tall ships and multicultural events. Photos, calendar of events, and catalog of invited ships.
  • San Francisco Botanical Garden Mediterranean gardens at Strybing Arboretum in Golden Gate Park presents mission and visitor information, detailed map, course catalog, and plant sale schedule.
  • San Francisco Chinatown Information about attractions, points of interest, history, events, restaurants, and culture in Chinatown.
  • Wax Museum at Fisherman's Wharf General information, hours and admission, rooftop web cam, and coupon.

Bus Lines

  • Greyhound Bus Line - Fares, schedules, and ticketing for more than 3700 destinations across North America.

Car Rentals

  • City Rent-A-Car Family owned business offering compact, mid-size, full-size, luxury, SUVs, and exotic cars. Vehicle types and photos, rental terms, and cars for sale.
  • Mr. Toad's Tours - Charter rentals and tours around San Francisco in vintage cars including pre-1930s models that run on propane.
  • Specialty Car Rental - Offers exotic and specialty car rentals. Includes an online reservation form, information about employment opportunities, a price list, and photographs and details of the available cars.

Dining Guides

  • Active Diner Search through many independent restaurants in and around the city. Read reviews or write one of your own.
  • Becks and Posh An English woman based in San Francisco presents her culinary journeys and restaurant critiques.
  • ChefMoz Dining Guide: San Francisco Directory of restaurants and bars. Includes contact details and a summary of facilities for the restaurants, user-submitted reviews, and links to reviews in other restaurant guides.
  • ClubVibes Nightlife and entertainment guide with event listings.
  • Cuisine Net San Francisco dining resource featuring many menus from local restaurants.
  • For Foodies Expert advice on food and wine pairing, San Francisco restaurants, and local wineries.
  • MissionEats.com Cheap eats directory of the Mission District of San Francisco.
  • Open List: San Francisco Restaurant Guide Aggregates multiple sources of restaurant listings and reviews, organized by cuisine, price, ratings, and atmosphere.
  • Pier 39 Restaurants A site for four Fisherman Wharf seafood restaurants, featuring a live sea lion web cam.
  • POSTHOC: San Francisco Some locals' lively opinions on restaurants, bars, and nightclubs, with a few side excursions into local sites.
  • PubClub.com: San Francisco A tourist guide to dining and drinking in San Francisco.
  • Reservations Tonight - Restaurant reservation service offering personalized dining and entertaining help.
  • Stan's Corner Bar Cocktail recipes and nightclub directory.
  • The Füd Court Guide and reviews for city restaurants.

Festivals & Events

  • Haight Ashbury Street Fair Information, photos and registration for this food and crafts fair.
  • How Weird Street Faire - Event in SoMa each May promises weird music, weird art, weird outfits, and general peculiarity.
  • Nihonmachi Street Fair Annual celebration, in mid-August, of Asian heritage and culture, held at Japantown. Includes entertainment schedule and application.
  • Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival Annual Japanese cultural festival, held over two weekends in April. Site includes event schedule, and information for sponsors and vendors.

Golf Courses & Clubs

Health Services

  • San Francisco Doctor - In need of a doctor or dentist? Book an appointment online instantly. Search by ZIP, insurance and location, and read reviews by real patients. It’s free!

Limousines & Shuttles

Local Cruises

  • Sailing Adventures Sailing vessel "Heart" based in San Francisco, available for tours of the bay.

Museums

  • Asian Art Museum - The Chong-Moon Lee Center for Asian Art and Culture is one of the largest museums of its kind in the world.
  • California Academy of Sciences Located in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California and consists of a Natural History Museum, Planetarium and Aquarium all in one location.
  • California Historical Society Founded in 1871, the Society is California's official archives of historical information.
  • Cartoon Art Museum of San Francisco Exhibits showcase contemporary cartoons as art. Includes awards, volunteer information, and how to rent the facility.
  • Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco The city's largest public arts institution, comprised of the M.H. de Young Memorial Museum and the California Palace of the Legion of Honor.
  • Museo ItaloAmericano Italian and Italian-American art and culture. Exhibits, language and enrichment classes, gift shop, and weekly newsletter.
  • Musée Mécanique A large privately owned collection of antique coin-operated automatic mechanical musical instruments. Several photographs and CD sales.
  • National Liberty Ship Memorial - SS Jeremiah O'Brien Tours, cruises, and volunteer information for ship that was part of the D-Day Armada.
  • Ripley's Believe It Or Not! Museum Home of the odd and unusual, located on Fisherman's Wharf.
  • San Francisco Museum of Modern Art The first museum on the West Coast devoted solely to twentieth-century art opened in 1935. It features painting, sculpture, architecture, design and media arts.
  • San Francisco Airport Museums Art exhibitions staged at the regional airport.
  • The Exploratorium A hands-on museum of science, art, and human perception in San Francisco. Interactive online exhibits and exhibitions, activities, science news and publications, and general information about the museum.
  • The Museum of the African Diaspora The mission of the museum is to connect all people through the culture, history, and art of the African Diaspora. Information about exhibitions, membership, docent and school programs, and a virtual tour.
  • The Randall Museum of San Francisco Natural history museum offers classes, interactive exhibits and meeting space for area clubs.
  • USS Pampanito (SS-383) World War II submarine restored as a historical museum.
  • Zeum Art and technology center featuring interactive art exhibitions, live music and theater performances, and educational programs.

Passenger Ferries

  • Blue and Gold Fleet Ferry service, Information on Alcatraz tours, ferry schedules, tours, and maps.

Public Transportation

  • San Francisco Cable Cars Features include interactive demos on how cable cars work, route maps, history, news, and events.
  • San Francisco Municipal Railway Muni provides public transportation within the City and County of San Francisco, California. Its buses, electric trolleys, streetcars and cable cars transport nearly 700,000 passengers a day.

Tour Operators

  • A Friend in Town Guided customized tours to San Francisco's major attractions and unique neighborhoods, the wine country, Silicon Valley, Santa Cruz/Monterey Bay and Yosemite.
  • Absolute Adventures Offers cage diving with Great White Sharks in the U.S.
  • Alcatraz Media Tours Tours of San Francisco and surrounding areas.
  • All About Chinatown Tours A cultural, historical and culinary walking tour of Chinatown. Tour information, guide profiles, and FAQ.
  • Bed & Breakfast San Francisco - Tour San Francisco including the Golden Gate Bridge, Nob Hill, Chinatown, the cable cars, and the Bay. Tour itineraries and contact information.
  • Black Sheep Adventures Multisport adventure tours featuring cycling. Destinations include Baja California, Cape Cod, Death Valley and Holland.
  • Blue Heron Offers private, custom tours in and around the bay area. Features destinations, rates, client testimonials, owner profile.
  • Continental Custom Tours - Customized and private touring for San Francisco and surrounding areas in sun-roofed minivans.
  • Extranomical Adventures - Provides trips at discounted prices to the California Wine Country, historical Sonoma, Muir Woods, and Yosemite National Park.
  • Far Fung Places Offers cultural tours to Bhutan, South Asia and Africa.
  • FOOT! Comedian-led walking tours of a variety of San Francisco neighborhoods.
  • Go West Tours Group tour specialist for the west and the north east USA.
  • Gray Line San Francisco Bus Tours City and Bay Area sightseeing tours with narration. Scheduled or chartered tours available.
  • Incredible Adventures Offers travelers trips outside of the city, providing transportation and guided hiking, camping, skiing, and wine tasting adventures.
  • J Walks - Walking tours presenting San Francisco's Mission District and Noe Valley.
  • Red and White Fleet - Bay cruises and sightseeing tours. Includes description of tours and online ordering.
  • San Francisco City Guides Free walking tours by local volunteers.
  • San Francisco City Hikes Hiking tours in San Francisco; includes photos of various neighborhoods.
  • San Francisco Fire Engine Tours -Tour and charter details on unique excursions around town in big red shiny Mack fire engine.
  • San Francisco Helicopters Contains descriptions of the helicopter tour services, pictures, prices, and contact information.
  • Super Sightseeing Tours Offers a range of sightseeing tours in the San Francisco Bay area by motorcoach, bus or helicopter. Provides details and pricing for each tour, and online booking form.
  • Think Escape LLC Transportation company provides barhoppers and day trippers with chauffer service. Includes price list.
  • Travel SF Tours from San Francisco including Alcatraz, City Tour, Muir Woods/Sausalito , Wine Country, Yosemite, Bay Cruise, and Monterey/Carmel.
  • Wok Wiz - Walking tours and food tours of San Francisco's North Beach and Chinatown.

Travel Agents

  • AgenTours San Francisco, CA, agency for incentive management receptive services in the Western U.S.A.
  • Air Bound Travel agency. Fare specials, tours, travel information.
  • Air Brokers International Specializes in around-the-world travel for the budget traveler, with information about discount air fares and deals.
  • Artisan Travel Located in the financial district, and specializing in discount travel. Includes specials and a flight trip designer.
  • ATM Travel Service Agency information on worldwide travel packages, air ticketing, and reservation services.
  • Cheap Tickets Travel - Offers discounted international air fares. Policies, procedures, and ordering.
  • Join Us Travel Includes information about business class travel, around the world trips, last-minute flights, and international flights.
  • Travel Consultants - A full service travel agency located in the center of San Francisco, specializing in small to medium size corporate accounts, cruises, tours and meeting planning.
  • Uniglobe Passport Travel San Francisco travel agency specializing in business and pleasure travel.

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