Excelsior Travel Guide
Tourist Guide


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Popular places to visit

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
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!

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.

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.

Alcatraz Island
Home to the world’s most notorious prison, tour this famous landmark to understand why it gained its reputation as such a cold and unforgiving place.
Activities

Golden Gate Bay Cruise - Sail Around Alcatraz! (1-hour)

Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise

California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission

Go City: San Francisco All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions

San Francisco: One day Yosemite and Giant Sequoias Tour

San Francisco, Muir Woods, Sausalito and Optional Alcatraz Tour
Our pick of the best Excelsior Hotel Deals

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
"Great location"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
"Amazing place to stay near the Embarcadero. No pool, but otherwise will stay again."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
"I don't think the price of the breakfast 38$ is worth it."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
"Everything as expected"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel
"I did not eat at the restaurant inside the hotel."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

YOTEL San Francisco
"Everything was smooth, very good location!"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
