Hotels in South San Francisco

South San Francisco overview

South San Francisco is a budget-friendly place distinct for its museums. You'll find extensive coffee and cafe options. Plan a fun excursion to AT&T Park or Oracle Arena. San Francisco State University and Twin Peaks are popular places to visit. South San Francisco is a family- and business-friendly destination with something for everyone.

Where to stay in South San Francisco

Whether you're planning to stay for a night or for the week, the area around South San Francisco has accommodations to fit every need. Search for hotels in South San Francisco with Hotels.com by checking our online maps. These display the areas and neighbourhoods around all South San Francisco hotels so you can see how close you are from landmarks and attractions, and then refine your search within the larger area. The best South San Francisco hotel deals are here with our lowest price guarantee.

How to get to South San Francisco

Fly in to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.), 3.1 mi (5 km) from central South San Francisco. Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) is the next closest major airport, 11.9 mi (19.1 km) away. South San Francisco Station is the closest train station. South San Francisco Metro Station is the closest metro station.

What to see around South San Francisco

Fun outdoor activities are on hand, along with these attractions:

• • Ecology Trail
• • Sawyer Camp Trail
• • Waterfront Coastside Trail
• • Embarcadero Bay Bicycle Trail
• • Perimeter Road

Sights that are especially popular with families include:

• • San Francisco Zoo
• • Circus Center
• • San Francisco Zen Center
• • Steinhart Aquarium
• • Morrison Planetarium

A top highlight is the area's museums, as well as places like:

• • SFO Museum
• • Burlingame Museum of PEZ Memorabilia
• • Eleanor Harwood Gallery
• • Ratio 3
• • Galería de la Raza

Below are some favourite shopping areas where you can find that perfect souvenir – or simply browse:

• • The Shops at Tanforan
• • Serramonte Center
• • Millbrae Square Shopping Center
• • Westlake Shopping Center
• • Stonestown Galleria

Popular places in the area include:

• • San Francisco State University
• • Twin Peaks
• • University of California San Francisco
• • University of San Francisco
• • South Park

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