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Visiting San Francisco

Travelers to San Francisco give high marks for the fascinating museums, popular theater scene, and interesting architecture. Vibrant and scenic, this city will delight tourists with its art, Chinatown, and monuments. Top sights in the city include Westfield San Francisco Centre, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and TransAmerica Pyramid.

• There are 803 hotels and other accommodations in San Francisco
• The closest major airport is in Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.), 11.8 mi (19.1 km) from the city center
• The next closest is in San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.), 11.9 mi (19.1 km) away

Sightseeing and Staying in San Francisco

Known for its museums, theaters, and art, the city's cultural venues include San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, and Louise Davies Symphony Hall. Attractions like Aquarium of the Bay, Pier 39, and San Francisco Zoo are fun for kids of all ages. Its Chinatown and monuments are notable and landmarks include TransAmerica Pyramid, Coit Tower, and Lombard Street.

In San Francisco, there are 803 hotels and other lodging accommodations so you'll have ample places to choose from for your holiday getaway. These are highly ranked ones based on Expedia user reviews:

• Mansion on Sutter - Guests who stay at this 5-star hotel in Western Addition can enjoy access to free breakfast and a restaurant, along with free WiFi. It's a favorite with Expedia travelers for its bar and breakfast.
• Seal Cove Inn - Our customers like the family-friendly amenities and comfortable, quiet rooms at this B&B. With a stay at this 3.5-star bed & breakfast, guests can enjoy access to free breakfast and free parking, along with an in-room fireplace.
• Inn San Francisco - This 2.5-star bed & breakfast in Mission District features free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Expedia customers love its clean and quiet rooms.

Other favorite sights in San Francisco include Westfield San Francisco Centre, San Francisco City Hall, and Exploratorium. Outside the city, top places to visit include Jack London Square, 7.2 mi/11.5 km from the heart of the city, and Oakland Museum of California, which is 7.9 mi (12.7 km) away.

Getting Around San Francisco

With so many transportation options, seeing all of San Francisco is a breeze. Walk to nearby metro stations like Powell St. Station, Montgomery St. Station, and Civic Center Station. If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop aboard a train from San Francisco 4th and King Station, San Francisco 22nd Street Station, or San Francisco Bayshore Station.

Dressing for San Francisco

• Between January and March, you can expect the daytime average to be around 62°F and the nighttime average to be 45°F
• From April to June, temperatures average about 67°F during the day and 49°F at night
• July through September averages 70°F during the day and 53°F at night
• In October-December, the average temperature is 70°F during the day and 45°F at night
• About 23.15 inches of rain falls on San Francisco each year
• Hottest months are usually September and October with an average temperature of 69°F, while the coldest months are December and January with an average of 46°F