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Fisherman's Wharf - Fisherman’s Wharf, San Francisco’s most popular destination is known for its historic waterfront, delicious seafood, spectacular sights and unique shopping, Fisherman’s Wharf offers a wide array of things to do for everyone.

Pier 39 - San Francisco's Number One Attraction provides visitors with postcard views of Alcatraz, the Golden Gate and Bay Bridges, the San Francisco Bay and the City skyline.  Visitors can enjoy shopping, entertainment, dining, and more! 

Ghirardelli Square - Ghirardelli Square delights visitors with its mix of retailers, including the famous Ghirardelli Ice Cream Shop. Enjoy waterfront shopping and dining, as well as family events. This popular destination is located on the west side of Fisherman's Wharf.

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Ghirardelli Square Chocolate Festival - Indulge in chocolate at this festival. Admission is free, but visitors must pay a fee to sample the chocolate. Held at Ghirardelli Square each September.

North Beach Festival - Considered one of the country's original outdoor festivals. Situated in the North Beach District, this event features arts and crafts booths, live entertainment, cooking demonstrations, and children's activities. The event is free and takes place each June.

Stern Grove Festival - This annual festival is an admission-free event providing the public access to diverse performing arts. Takes place at the Sigmund Stern Grove, a beautiful outdoor amphitheater. Takes place each summer.

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Taj Campton Place - Located in two historic buildings, this hotel has classical European charm. Located on Union Square, this hotel is close to the financial district, art galleries, museums, and plenty of shopping and dining. Also features an award-winning restaurant. Offers 110 guest rooms and a roof-top fitness center.

Fairmont San Francisco - This World-renowned hotel has a reputation for impeccable service. The Fairmont is located where each of the city's cable car lines meet. This creates easy transportation to many popular attractions. Features 591 guestrooms and suites, and three restaurants.

Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco - Situated just two blocks from Union Square, the Financial District, and the Museum of Modern Art. Each guest room is equipped with a flat screen tv and high-speed wireless internet. Four Seasons also offers a spa and an on-site restaurant.

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Beach Chalet - This restaurant is located in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park. Serves a modern American menu for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Also offers ocean and garden views.

The Cliff House - Situated right on the beach, the Cliff House offers spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean. The Cliff House has a rich history and is a common tourist attraction. You will find two different dining options, the casual Bistro Restaurant and the elegant Sutro's.

Bistro Boudin - Located in the upper level of Boudin at the Wharf. Serves lunch and dinner. California cuisine.

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