China Basin
San Francisco
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Popular places to visit
Oracle Park
Whether or not you’re a baseball fan, this charming ballpark with outstanding views should be on your San Francisco sightseeing list.
Golden Gate Park
This peaceful oasis in the heart of the city has been a favourite leisure haunt for locals and visitors alike since 1871.
Pier 39
Sea lions are the star attraction at one of the liveliest piers on San Francisco’s historic waterfront.
Golden Gate Bridge
Walk across one of the most photogenic bridges in the world for unrivalled views from both sides.
Alcatraz Island
For three decades, desperate inmates dreamed of escaping this notorious prison; today’s fortunate visitors can come and go as they please!
Moscone Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Moscone Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Francisco. Discover the fascinating museums and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Things to do
San Francisco Giants Baseball Game at Oracle Park
Behind-the-Scenes Ballpark Tour of Oracle Park
Alcatraz Day Tour with Aquarium + Muir Woods with Napa & Sonoma Wine Tour
Alcatraz Night Tour with Aquarium + Muir Woods with Napa & Sonoma Wine Tour
Gold Rush to Golden Gate: Self Guided Tour of San Francisco
Top hotels in China Basin
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025
Hotel VIA
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around China Basin
Mission Bay
While you're in Mission Bay, take in top sights like Chase Center or Lefty O'Doul Bridge, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Mission Rock Station or UCSF/Chase Center Stop.
South of Market
Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Oracle Park to Chase Center – discover South of Market, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Union Square
Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Union Square. Check out top attractions like Westin St Francis Hotel Glass Elevators and Union Square, and jump on the metro at Powell St & Geary Blvd Stop or Powell St & Post St Stop to see more of the city.
Financial District
Gourmet restaurants Chinatown and top sights from Embarcadero Center to TransAmerica Pyramid – discover Financial District, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Downtown San Francisco
Known for its fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Francisco. Top attractions like Oracle Park and Chase Center are major draws. Catch the metro at Market St & 5th St Stop or Market St & Taylor St Stop to see more of the city.
Chinatown
Enjoy the popular shops in Chinatown. Dragon's Gate is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Chinatown-Rose Pak Stop or Powell St & Clay St Stop to see more of San Francisco.
- Oracle Park
- Pier 39
- Golden Gate Bridge
- Alcatraz Island
- Moscone Convention Center
- Presidio of San Francisco
- Jack London Square
- Lombard Street
- University of California
- Muir Woods National Monument
- Ocean Beach
- Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
- Greek Theater
- San Mateo County Event Center
- Palace Hotel
- Ferry Building