Outer Sunset Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Outer Sunset
Activities
Golden Gate Bay Cruise - Sail Around Alcatraz! (1-hour)
Go City: San Francisco All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
California Academy of Sciences Daytime Admission
San Francisco: One day Yosemite and Giant Sequoias Tour
California Sunset Cruise (2-hours)
San Francisco Bridge to Bridge Cruise (90-minutes)
Our pick of the best Outer Sunset Hotel Deals
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
"Room was spacious and clean. Best part was the staff. Everyone was friendly and was speedy when bringing things to your room. Only thing that was a concern was the way you could hear everything from the ground. There was a party downstairs and we heard the music and the dj like they were in the next ..."
Reviewed on 26 July 2026
Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf
"The bottle of wine was a great surprise when we arrived. The staff was friendly and very helpful as this being our first time in San Francisco. We would stay here again"
Reviewed on 26 July 2026
Fairmont San Francisco
"Staff was friendly, very accommodating and were a pleasant experience to deal with. Room was immaculate and the shower products are top tier. Appreciate them for being flexible with late check out too!"
Reviewed on 26 July 2026
Handlery Union Square Hotel
"Staff are all friendly and helpful. One guy in housekeeping was especially nice, getting us towels because we used all ours at the amazing pool. The building is showing its age, but it’s well-maintained. The outdoor pool is fun, and the tables were always open for a quick meal and drinks while the ..."
Reviewed on 26 July 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Outer Sunset
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.
