Things to Do and San Francisco Attractions
There is always something to do in San Francisco! This vibrant city is packed with unique events, fun outdoor adventures, sporting events to watch or participate in, things to do for kids as well as couples. We also include information here on transportation in the city to help you catch a trolly or a cable car ride -- a not to be missed part of your San Francisco getaway.
Things To Do
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Attractions
In this section you will find information on San Francisco Parks, Museums and the famous Coit Tower which is located very near to the Washington Square Inn. details…
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San Francisco Sports
No San Francisco vacation would be complete without participating in some of the area’s sports. When in San Francisco, CA there are numerous possibilities for the avid football fan, baseball lover, cycling enthusiast or the active participant! details…
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San Francisco Transportation Travel Tips
There are many scenic and enjoyable options for your San Francisco travel. View the bay, its bridges and islands from the deck of a San Francisco Bay Ferry. Take in a thrilling ride on the historic cable cars roaming the hills and streets, or enjoy the feeling of accomplishment you’ll experience when you conquer the BART subway system. details…
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San Francisco For Kids
Visit the zoo and pet some furry friends. Catch an exciting Giants baseball game at SBC Park, learn about the diverse aquatic life of the San Francisco Bay and its surrounding waters at the Aquarium of the Bay or simply stroll the city and create your own adventure! The kids will love it here! details…
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San Francisco for Couples
If you are here for a long vacation or just the weekend, we invite to stay at the Washington Square Inn, one of the most romantic places in San Francisco. details…
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San Francisco Outdoor Adventures
With so much to do, the Washington Square Inn is the ideal location for an active San Franciso, CA vacation. There are several recreational parks close by that offer a variety of activities. Golden Gate Park is home to an archery field, basketball courts, paved trails perfect for biking or rollerblading, fly fishing ponds, golf, Bocce Ball, handball and ultimate Frisbee. details…
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North Beach
If you love friendly urban neighborhoods with fabulous views and great restaurants, bars, cafes and nightclubs, then our San Francisco North Beach hotel in California is the vacation spot for you. While staying in the luxurious accommodations of the Washington Square Inn, you will experience North Beach's lively past including Little Italy and the Barbary Coast. details…
Featured Day Trips
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Point Reyes National Seashore
While vacationing in San Francisco at the Washington Square Inn, make sure to visit the amazing Point Reyes National Seashore! It's breathtaking scenery and rich history of culture makes it a welcomed trade from the normal hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you choose to hike the varied trails, take a horseback ride out to the beach, kayak off the shore or swim at Heart's Desire Beach you will definitely make memories to last a lifetime! More details…
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Napa Valley and the Wine Country
While staying at the Washington Square Inn, you simply must visit some of the vineyards in the famed California wine country! Just a short drive and you will find yourself amidst many of the most famous wineries in the world. California's wines account for over 90 percent of the production in North America, making it the world's fourth largest producer. Visit the Napa Valley and Sonoma vineyards to experience both mass production facilities and the smaller boutique wineries that have become favorites of many San Francisco locals. More details…
Featured Upcoming Events
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This Week in San Francisco
There is always something great happening in the City. From art shows to wine tastings, author events and readings to live theatre. Check out what is happening this week. More details…
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Extreme Mammals
Extreme Mammals showcases some of the most intriguing mammals, from the speedy to the sloth-like, the towering to the tiny, even the venomous and the armor-clad. More details…





