Attractions & Hotels near Union Square & Moscone Convention Center San Francisco

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The Pickwick Hotel is the perfect choice for Sight Seeing, Shopping or attending Conferences.

Sightseeing 1 block away
Take the Cable Car to...		Chinatown	Fisherman's Wharf


1 block from the Pickwick is the famed San Francisco Cable Car turnaround at the end of Powell St at Market. The Powell-Hyde line will take you through to Chinatown, the Cable Car Museum, past famed Lombard Street northbound to the waterfront, with Fisherman's Wharf to the east and Ghirardelli Square to the west.

Shopping - right next door!
Adjacent - Bloomingdale's- SF Centre		1 block - Nordstrom's / SF Centre	1 block - Sony Metreon


Adjacent to Bloomingdale's: Opens September 28, 2006. The transformation of the landmark Emporium San Francisco Centre promises to become one of the finest dining, entertainment and office destinations in the world. The $450 million project would result in one of the largest indoor malls in the country with 1.5 million sq. ft. of space, including the largest Bloomingdale's store outside New York. 1 block to San Francisco Shopping Centre which houses Nordstrom's and 150 other fine stores 1 block to Sony Metreon: 350,000-square-foot entertainment complex with movie theatres, restaurants, and shopping. 3 blocks to Union Square: You'll find upscale shopping at Saks Fifth Avenue, Macy's, Gumps, Nieman-Marcus, Prada, Coach, Nike, and many other stores.

	Moscone Convention Center	2 blocks away


The Moscone Convention Center, Located in the urban heart of downtown district, is San Francisco, California's largest convention center and exhibition hall. The convention center consists of three connecting halls, Moscone North, Moscone South and Moscone West, recently opened in 2003. The Moscone Center is well known for hosting popular expos and tradeshows for companies such as Apple Computer, Microsoft, Oracle and Sun Microsystems.

AT & T Park, Home of the Giants		10 blocks away


AT & T Park, home of the San Francisco Giants baseball team, is just one half mile from the Pickwick. Opened in 2000, its classic design, breathtaking views and trained homerun fetching Portuguese water dogs make it a must see, and any game a memorable experience. The park is home to the Emerald Bowl college football game, as well as major outdoor concerts and events. Built to be public transit accessible, AT & T Park rivals any sports complex in the world.

Theaters, Museums & Entertainment


Golden Gate Theatre, located just two blocks east of the hotel, is a 2300 seat Beaux Arts Style theatre built in 1922 for the Orpheum circuit. After undergoing a complete renovation in 1979, it has since played host to the "Best of Broadway" national tour, entertaining countless patrons young and old alike. The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, or MOMA, featuring works by Matisse and Brancusi and the photography of Ansel Adams, Man Ray and Mapplethorpe, opened in 1935 as the first museum in the west devoted solely to modern art. Yerba Buena Gardens and Art Center, home to summer concerts and cultural events from May to October, is located next to MOMA. Both are a short 3 blocks from the Pickwick Hotel.

Tours to Golden Gate, Alcatraz, City Tour, Muir Woods, Sausalito, Wine Country, Yosemite can be arranged through our Concierge.

Theatres and Music: Great American Music Hall American Conservatory Theatre (ACT) Chronicle Pavilion Curran Theatre Golden Gate Theatre Theatre on the Square War Memorial Opera House San Francisco Opera Davies Symphony Hall Bill Graham Civic Auditorium Teatro Zinzanni Yerba Buena Gardens Tours: Blue and Gold Fleet Gray Line Sightseeing Tours Flower Power Walking Tour		Art & Museums: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Legion of Honor Exploratorium San Francisco Art Institute Sports: Golden State Warriors Oakland Raiders San Francisco Giants San Francisco 49ers Guides to San Francisco: www.sfguide.com www.digitalcity.com www.sfbayarea.com www.sftgg.org www.walking-tours.com/cityguides/ www.sanfrancisco.com www.citytravelguide.com www.toursyouwant.com www.sfvisitor.org	Miscellaneous: Mission Cliffs-Indoor Climbing and Fitness Palace of Fine Arts Yerba Buena Gardens Grace Cathedral and Labyrinth Fort Funston Pier 39 Moscone Center Golden Gate park Ticketmaster Bay Area Rapid Transit Monterey Bay Carmel by the Sea Wine Country Guide San Francisco Chronicle Culture Finder