there's a large outdoor deck with sweeping views. 5 miles to the downtown berkeley bart station (22 minutes into san francisco). shattuck avenue restaurants are less than a mile away and it's 1. furnished with period antiques, rooms have fridges, microwaves, tvs and free wifi; 1 has a private bath, 2 share baths. . continental breakfast is included. with hilltop bay area views, this classic craftsman cedar-shingled b&b is in the berkeley hills neighborhood, half a mile from the uc berkeley campus. on-street parking is available San Francisco International Airport 37 min
Ghirardelli Chocolate Marketplace (35 min) Shops and restaurants fill this 3-level landmark former chocolate factory near Fisherman's Wharf. PIER 39 (32 min) Bustling bayside pier featuring scenic views, sea-lion sightings, eateries, shops & entertainment. Exploratorium (29 min) Hundreds of interactive, educational exhibits & activities illustrating scientific principles. Coit Tower (34 min) Storied 1930s-era building known for its WPA murals, 360-degree views & resident flock of parrots. Alcatraz Island (32 min) Notorious prison & once home to Al Capone, now a museum with audio tour, accessible by ferry. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (26 min) Contemporary & modern paintings, installations, photographs, media & more in a sleek space. Ferry Building (27 min) Vendors sell produce, cheese, coffee, candy & prepared food in this soaring, restored 1898 space. The Painted Ladies (30 min) Historical row of Victorian houses well-known for appearances on movies, TV shows & postcards. The Palace Of Fine Arts (38 min) This Greco-Roman palace & architectural attraction hosts an ever-changing roster of performing arts. San Francisco – Oakland Bay Bridge (17 min) Long, stately span (including a tunnel through Yerba Buena Island), with a pedestrian/bike path. Tilden Regional Park (5 min) A 2,000+ acre park with a carousel, botanic garden, lake swimming, picnic areas & steam train ride. Union Square (28 min) Well-known vibrant neighborhood featuring a range of upscale shops, restaurants, hotels & nightlife. Angel Island (2 hr) Historic bay island with ferry access, open-air trams & panoramic San Francisco city views. Aquarium of the Bay (32 min) Aquarium with creatures from local waters, including otters, sharks & jellyfish, plus a touch tank. |