Travel + Leisure: The Metropolitan Suites are nearly 1,000 square feet. Ask for room 2008, on the top floor: it faces northwest, which means a cube’s-eye view of Daniel Libeskind’s geometric Contemporary Jewish Museum.
1 Ferry Building (at The Embarcadero), São Francisco, CA
Mercado · Financial District · 468 dicas e avaliações
Travel + Leisure: Among the best gourmet offerings? Divine chocolate sablées at Miette Patisserie, fresh-baked sourdough levain from Acme Bread, and Mt. Tam triple-cream cheese at Cowgirl Creamery.
1090 Point Lobos (at Great Hwy), São Francisco, CA
Restaurante Americano · 141 dicas e avaliações
Travel + Leisure: Don’t leave without checking out the restaurant’s world-famous camera obscura (one of about 20 in existence), with 360 degrees of live images projected from a nearby seal rock.
Travel + Leisure: The center doesn’t have its own café, but adjacent to Yerba Buena Gardens are the B Restaurant & Bar and Samovar Tea Lounge – two rooftop spots that are perfect on a sunny day.
501 Stanyan St (btwn Fulton St & Lincoln Way), São Francisco, CA
Parque · Golden Gate Park · 359 dicas e avaliações
Travel + Leisure: Take the kids on an evening “haunted tour” of Stow Lake—legend has it a woman drowned here more than a century ago and still makes spooky appearances.
50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr (at John F Kennedy Dr), São Francisco, CA
Museu de Arte · Golden Gate Park · 279 dicas e avaliações
Travel + Leisure: From the museum’s copper-clad torqued tower, you can see the Transamerica Pyramid, Sutro Tower, and the top of the Golden Gate Bridge. The tower’s café serves food sourced within a 150-mile radius.
2534 Mission St (btwn 21st & 22nd St), São Francisco, CA
Restaurante Neo-Americano · Mission District · 362 dicas e avaliações
Travel + Leisure: Forget stale popcorn. This popular Mission spot has a full oyster bar and serves Cal/Med dishes with the movie, screened on a high brick wall on the patio.
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (San Francisco Bay), São Francisco, CA
Local Histórico e Tombado · 503 dicas e avaliações
Travel + Leisure: Take the eerie nighttime excursion: a narrated circuit around the island and guided tours to the main prison building (not to mention a few special programs only offered after dark).
24 Willie Mays Plz (at King & 3rd St), São Francisco, CA
Estádio de Beisebol · South Beach · 479 dicas e avaliações
Travel + Leisure: Save time with a pre-game bite at Public House. Their "secret entrance" gets you into the ballpark much faster than lining up outside.
Travel + Leisure: Bored? Learn about the history of air transport at the Aviation Museum and Library in the International Terminal. Stressed? Terminal 2’s Yoga Room, is devoted to relaxation and self-reflection.