South Beach Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Stay near popular South Beach attractions
Our pick of the best South Beach Hotel Deals
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
"Room is clean, staff is very friendly, breakfast is very decent. very satisfied with this hotel"
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
Hotel VIA
"Staff was so friendly and helpful. Room was small but clean and very nice. Will stay again."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
"Parking is a bit high"
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
"The location of this hotel is the best thing about it. Easy to walk to Fisherman’s Wharf, Ghirardelli Square, Pier 39. The hotel itself leaves a lot to be desired. The first room we were given was dark, dingy, and had cobwebs all over the ceiling. Front desk staff moved us to a new room which was ..."
Reviewed on 4 June 2026
Handlery Union Square Hotel
"Good But smell weird all the time"
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
"Great walkable location"
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in South Beach
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.
