Legion of Honor Tours

California Palace of the Legion of Honor
California Palace of the Legion of Honor
California Palace of the Legion of Honor
California Palace of the Legion of Honor
California Palace of the Legion of Honor


California Palace of the Legion of Honor is a magnificent structure that has housed some of the region's most important families. Set aside some time to view it for yourself.

You'll find this renowned historic stately house in the urban neighborhood of Sea Cliff. An entrance fee applies, so be sure to factor that into your budget. But the sightseeing doesn't have to end at California Palace of the Legion of Honor. Pier 39, Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island are nearby and worth visiting.

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32nd Ave Casa next to Legion of Honor Museum, park, restaurants, bus, playground

32nd Ave Casa next to Legion of Honor Museum, park, restaurants, bus, playground

San Francisco
32nd Ave Casa next to Legion of Honor Museum, park, restaurants, bus, playground
Spacious 2br Near Ocean & Sutro Heights Park

Spacious 2br Near Ocean & Sutro Heights Park

San Francisco
Spacious 2br Near Ocean & Sutro Heights Park
Motel 6 San Francisco, CA – Great Highway

Motel 6 San Francisco, CA – Great Highway

2 out of 5
1234 Great Highway, San Francisco, CA
Motel 6 San Francisco, CA – Great Highway
The SeaScape Inn

The SeaScape Inn

2 out of 5
4340 Judah St, San Francisco, CA
The SeaScape Inn
Ocean Inn

Ocean Inn

2 out of 5
4211 Judah Street, San Francisco, CA
Ocean Inn
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

3.5 out of 5
1500 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Cozy Sunset suite

Cozy Sunset suite

San Francisco
Cozy Sunset suite
Sunset Edwardian Bed and Breakfast at Golden Gate Park

Sunset Edwardian Bed and Breakfast at Golden Gate Park

2 out of 5
1471 18th Ave, San Francisco, CA
Sunset Edwardian Bed and Breakfast at Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park Escape | 4BR + Garage + Metro

Golden Gate Park Escape | 4BR + Garage + Metro

San Francisco
Golden Gate Park Escape | 4BR + Garage + Metro
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Things to do near Legion of Honor

At the Legion of Honor in San Francisco, visitors can enjoy stunning sunset views and indulge in shopping nearby. The museum itself offers fantastic photo opportunities with its beautiful architecture and art collections. Don't miss out on exploring the surrounding landscape, which enhances the overall experience, making it a perfect spot for both art lovers and those seeking memorable activities.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near the Legion of Honor, visit Ghirardelli Square, just 5 miles away, offering a vibrant atmosphere perfect for families. Also nearby is Winery Collective, a charming store, and Boudin Bakery, famous for its delicious bread and family-friendly vibe.

Recreation

At the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, enjoy exhilarating concerts that uplift your spirits. For a more serene experience, visit the Lincoln Park Golf Club, where you can unwind on the greens. Kezar Stadium offers an energizing atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for an active day out.

Adventure

Experience the Coastal Trail, a scenic hiking path only 0.2 miles from the Legion of Honor, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy ice skating at the Union Square Ice Rink, located 5 miles away, or explore the adventurous Perimeter Road, situated 7 miles from the museum.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Legion of Honor with the Orpheum Theatre's captivating performances, the Morrison Planetarium’s stunning shows, and the romantic ambiance of Castro Theatre. Each venue offers unique entertainment options, perfect for family outings or a cozy date night.

Find the best attractions near Legion of Honor

Your visit to the Legion of Honor in San Francisco promises a rich blend of culture and outdoor experiences. Explore nearby attractions, such as urban parks, streets, and beaches, perfect for families and nature lovers alike. Don't miss the opportunity to delve into the Honor Museum and discover the treasures of the Legion of Honor. Whether you're seeking art or relaxation, there's something for everyone in this beautiful area.

  • Golden Gate Park: This expansive urban park, located 2 miles from the Legion of Honor, offers a serene escape with beautiful gardens, walking trails, and family-friendly activities. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere while enjoying picnics, paddle boats, and stunning landscapes.
  • Golden Gate Bridge: A true icon, the Golden Gate Bridge is 2 miles away and boasts breathtaking views and rich history. Walking or biking across this historic structure provides a unique perspective of San Francisco's culture and stunning waterfront.
  • Lombard Street: Known as the "crookedest street in the world," Lombard Street is 5 miles away and features eight sharp turns adorned with beautiful flowers. Experience the charming city vibes as you stroll or drive down this famous street.

Best time to go to Legion of Honor

Visitor numbers around Legion of Honor is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Legion of Honor is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.8°F (13.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May58.1°F (14.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June62.1°F (16.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
July63.1°F (17.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
August64.2°F (17.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September64.9°F (18.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
October62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November56.1°F (13.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Legion of Honor

To save money on your visit to the Legion of Honor in San Francisco, plan your trip for February or November to December when prices are lower. Fridays are the most affordable days to book a stay, while Tuesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare options and filter by price, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and the chance to earn cash back for future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Legion of Honor are February and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Legion of Honor is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Legion of Honor is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at the Legion of Honor with your flights and activities by choosing an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.