Union Street Tours and Activities

Cow Hollow showing food, markets and street scenes
Cow Hollow featuring food and markets as well as a family
Cow Hollow which includes signage
Cow Hollow featuring signage and street scenes
Cow Hollow which includes signage, cbd and street scenes


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Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

4 out of 5
2500 Mason St, San Francisco, CA
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

3.5 out of 5
1500 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Hyatt Regency San Francisco

4 out of 5
5 Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, CA
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
Star Motel

Star Motel

2 out of 5
1727 lombard street, San Francisco, CA
Star Motel
Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf

4 out of 5
1300 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, CA
Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf
Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel

3.5 out of 5
351 Geary St, San Francisco, CA
Handlery Union Square Hotel
Hyatt Centric Fisherman's Wharf San Francisco

Hyatt Centric Fisherman's Wharf San Francisco

4 out of 5
555 N Point St, San Francisco, CA
Hyatt Centric Fisherman's Wharf San Francisco
Mayflower Hotel

Mayflower Hotel

2 out of 5
975 Bush St, San Francisco, CA
Mayflower Hotel
FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

2 out of 5
1075 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA
FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill
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Things to do near Union Street

Union Street in San Francisco offers a delightful mix of shopping, wellness experiences, and indoor activities. Visitors can enjoy lovely picnic spots, explore charming guest houses, and even participate in wedding tours. This vibrant area is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and unique local experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the city's rich culture.

Shopping

For shopping near Union Street, visit Ghirardelli Square, just 966m away, offering family-friendly vibes. Winery Collective is a quaint store 1.1km from Union Street, and Boudin Bakery, famous for its sourdough, is 1.6km away, perfect for local treats.

Recreation

Experience the energy at Oracle Park, where you can catch a lively game and soak in the sports atmosphere. For music lovers, the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium offers thrilling concerts just a short stroll away. Enjoy a round of golf surrounded by nature at the Presidio Golf Course, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skating at the Union Square Ice Rink, located 1.6km from Union Street. For hiking enthusiasts, the Coastal Trail, 6.4km away, offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor vibes. Additionally, explore Perimeter Road, also 6.4km distant, perfect for enjoying the great outdoors.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Union Street by catching a show at the SHN Curran Theatre or enjoying a romantic film at the nearby Presidio Theater. For family fun, take a spin on the San Francisco Carousel, perfect for all ages under the stars.

Find the best attractions near Union Street

Union Street in San Francisco offers a vibrant mix of attractions, including urban parks, art museums, and picturesque streets, perfect for those seeking cultural and family experiences. Don't miss a visit to Union Square, a bustling hub that showcases the city's lively atmosphere and shopping opportunities. Explore the local art scene and enjoy leisurely strolls through the charming neighbourhood, ensuring a memorable visit to this iconic Californian destination.

  • Pier 39: Located 1.6km from Union Street, Pier 39 is a vibrant jetty offering stunning views of the Bay. Experience its lively atmosphere filled with street performers, shops, and dining options. Don’t miss the playful sea lions lounging on the docks!
  • Lombard Street: Just 805m away, Lombard Street is renowned for its steep, winding roads and beautifully manicured gardens. A stroll down this iconic street provides a unique perspective of San Francisco's hilly landscape and charming architecture.
  • Union Square: Situated 1.6km from Union Street, Union Square is a bustling modern square at the heart of the city. It's the perfect spot for shopping, dining, and enjoying public art, all while soaking in the vibrant city vibes.

Best time to go to Union Street

Visitor numbers around Union Street is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Union Street can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Union Street falls in September, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Union Street falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
February52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.8°F (13.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May58.1°F (14.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June62.1°F (16.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
July63.1°F (17.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
August64.2°F (17.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September64.9°F (18.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
November56.1°F (13.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Union Street

Union Street in San Francisco offers numerous ways to save during your visit. Enjoy free attractions like Pier 39, Lombard Street, and Golden Gate Park. For budget accommodation, consider planning your trip in February or November to December, when prices are lower. Avoid Tuesdays, the most expensive day, and aim for Saturdays for the best rates. Use Expedia to filter for eco-friendly hotels and compare prices for the best deals. Bundling your hotel, flights, and activities can lead to further savings, ensuring an enjoyable and affordable trip.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Union Street are February and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Union Street is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Union Street is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Take advantage of Expedia's search feature to tailor your travel preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will show you a selection of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay on Union Street with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

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