check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. featuring exterior access, the simple, warmly furnished rooms offer flat-screen tvs, free wi-fi and microwaves, plus tea and coffeemakers. set along the shoreline highway off highway 101, this straightforward hotel is 4 miles from the golden gate bridge, 12 miles from stinson beach and 5 miles from muir woods national monument. breakfast and parking are complimentary. some have sitting areas. coin-operated laundry facilities are available San Francisco International Airport 35 min
Fort Point National Historic Site (9 min) Fort from the Civil War era located under the Golden Gate Bridge offering cannon drills & tours. Golden Gate Bridge (5 min) Famed 4,200-ft. art deco suspension bridge open to car, bike & foot traffic. Marin Headlands (13 min) A 5-mi. stretch of coastal basalt headland & habitat for bobcats, coyote, deer & abundant birdlife. PIER 39 (23 min) Bustling bayside pier featuring scenic views, sea-lion sightings, eateries, shops & entertainment. Golden Gate Park (12 min) The city's 1,000-ac. oasis draws hikers, bikers, art lovers & music fans. The Palace Of Fine Arts (11 min) This Greco-Roman palace & architectural attraction hosts an ever-changing roster of performing arts. Ferry Building (26 min) Vendors sell produce, cheese, coffee, candy & prepared food in this soaring, restored 1898 space. Coit Tower (24 min) Storied 1930s-era building known for its WPA murals, 360-degree views & resident flock of parrots. Alcatraz Island (22 min) Notorious prison & once home to Al Capone, now a museum with audio tour, accessible by ferry. Union Square (24 min) Well-known vibrant neighborhood featuring a range of upscale shops, restaurants, hotels & nightlife. Baker Beach (14 min) 1-mi. beach area offering scenic cliffs, fishing spots, picnic tables & Golden Gate Bridge views. Mount Tamalpais (1 hr 2) Scenic, well-networked mountain with stunning views & featuring over 100 miles of hiking & cycling. Angel Island (1 hr 44) Historic bay island with ferry access, open-air trams & panoramic San Francisco city views. Muir Woods National Monument (14 min) Scenic, forested park featuring giant redwood trees, long hiking trails, a visitor center & more. Crissy Field (12 min) Grass field & sandy beach offering trails, a restored marsh & picturesque views of the Golden Gate. |