| suites with private bathrooms are also available. the basic, cozy rooms offer free wi-fi and color tvs with cable channels. a 1-minute walk from the 7th street bus and light-rail stop, and 2 minutes from the civic center bart rail station, this brick hotel was built in 1912 by a former mayor of san francisco. check-in time: 1:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. some rooms have writing desks and/or shared bathrooms. amenities include freebies like complimentary breakfast, and tea and coffee that's available 24/7 in the lobby, with donuts provided each morning
San Francisco International Airport 20 min
Twin Peaks (21 min)
Renowned, 180-degree views of the Bay Area are offered at this 64-acre park with hiking trails. Alcatraz Island (16 min)
Notorious prison & once home to Al Capone, now a museum with audio tour, accessible by ferry. The Palace Of Fine Arts (13 min)
This Greco-Roman palace & architectural attraction hosts an ever-changing roster of performing arts. Golden Gate Park (13 min)
The city's 1,000-ac. oasis draws hikers, bikers, art lovers & music fans. San Francisco – Oakland Bay Bridge (7 min)
Long, stately span (including a tunnel through Yerba Buena Island), with a pedestrian/bike path. The Painted Ladies (8 min)
Historical row of Victorian houses well-known for appearances on movies, TV shows & postcards. Golden Gate Bridge (15 min)
Famed 4,200-ft. art deco suspension bridge open to car, bike & foot traffic. Union Square (8 min)
Well-known vibrant neighborhood featuring a range of upscale shops, restaurants, hotels & nightlife. San Francisco Cable Car Museum (8 min)
Antique cable cars on exhibit in the historic building that houses the cable-pulling equipment. Ferry Building (13 min)
Vendors sell produce, cheese, coffee, candy & prepared food in this soaring, restored 1898 space. Exploratorium (13 min)
Hundreds of interactive, educational exhibits & activities illustrating scientific principles. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (10 min)
Contemporary & modern paintings, installations, photographs, media & more in a sleek space. Coit Tower (15 min)
Storied 1930s-era building known for its WPA murals, 360-degree views & resident flock of parrots. PIER 39 (16 min)
Bustling bayside pier featuring scenic views, sea-lion sightings, eateries, shops & entertainment. Haight-Ashbury (13 min)
This famed birthplace of 1960s hippie culture features large crowds, funky shops & Victorian homes. | 
