Downtown Redwood City Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Downtown Redwood City
Popular places to visit
Fox Theatre
You can get tickets for a performance at Fox Theatre during your stay in Redwood City. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Golden Gate Bridge
This iconic bridge, with its distinctive burnished red colour, is probably one of the world’s most instantly recognisable landmarks.
Golden Gate Park
This wonderful park is a haven away from the hustle and bustle of the busy city. Come here to relax, enjoy the scenery, breathe in the air and watch the wildlife.
Pier 39
This waterfront attraction offers all the fun of a traditional pier with rides, street performances and entertainment courtesy of a colony of resident sea lions!
Moscone Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Moscone Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Francisco. Discover the acclaimed art galleries 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.
Activities
Tintype Portrait and Historic Photography Lesson
SUV Tour To Silicon Valley Including Stanford Walking Tour
California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission
Go City: San Francisco All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise
San Francisco City Lights Cruise (2-hours)
Our pick of the best Downtown Redwood City Hotel Deals
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
We love it here.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North
Perfect overnight stay. IHOP is connected to hotel, airport shuttle to and from was excellent and gas station across the street. Clean room, comfy bed. Thank you!
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Good Nite Inn - Redwood City
Courteous staff.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
Stayed 1 night, worth it because they have shuttle service so you save money on transportation to airport
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco South Airport Blvd
Clean rooms
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
The Westin San Francisco Airport
nice people at the reception
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Redwood City
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.
Potrero Hill
The live music and architecture are just a few things visitors like about Potrero Hill. San Francisco Bay and Museum of Craft & Design are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at 20th Street Station or 23rd Street Station to get around the larger area.
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.
Mission District
You might enjoy the bars while in Mission District. SF Armory is a notable sight, and you can get around town at 16th Street Mission Station or 24th Street Mission Station to see more of the city.
Mission Bay
While you're in Mission Bay, take in top sights like Chase Center or Lefty O'Doul Bridge, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at UCSF/Chase Center Stop or Mission Rock Station.
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.
