Alamo Square
Alamo Square is a residential neighborhood in San Francisco, California with a park of the same name.
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A park & preserve inside San Francisco
You can stay in San Francisco
Alamo Square is inside San Francisco, which has 80,648 hotel and restaurant jobs, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from San Jose
San Jose is about 47 miles southeast (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct and Nov
April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November are the mild months, with highs of 62–70°. When to go ↓
An airport 11 miles away
San Francisco (SFO) has airline service, about 11 miles from Alamo Square.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Census job and town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Weather, month by month
Typical highs and lows in Daly City. Green months are the mild ones.
Alamo Square
Alamo Square is a residential neighborhood in San Francisco, California with a park of the same name. Located in the Western Addition, its boundaries are Buchanan Street on the east, Turk Street on the north, Baker Street on the west, and Page Street Street on the south.
- Type
- Park & preserve
- Area
- 296 acres
- Wikipedia readers
- 14K a year
Stay in San Francisco, or close by
Towns within 30 miles, closest first. Hotel and restaurant jobs show how many places there are to stay and eat.
| Town | From Alamo Square | Hotel & restaurant jobs | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | in town | 80,648 | 830,235 | $1,395K | D |
| Daly City | 5 mi south | 3,691 | 101,964 | $1,115K | C |
| Broadmoor | 6 mi southwest | 2 | 4,586 | $1,255K | B |
| Sausalito | 7 mi northwest | 1,265 | 7,141 | $1,895K | B− |
| Colma | 7 mi south | 821 | 1,636 | $1,062K | D− |
| Belvedere | 7 mi north | 67 | 2,345 | $2,000K | A |
| Brisbane | 8 mi south | 944 | 4,692 | $1,232K | C+ |
| Tiburon | 8 mi north | 382 | 9,012 | $2,000K | B+ |
| Marin City | 8 mi northwest | 47 | 3,195 | $1,143K | — |
| Emeryville | 8 mi northeast | 1,568 | 13,081 | $605K | D− |
| Strawberry | 9 mi northwest | 472 | 5,830 | $2,000K | — |
| South San Francisco | 9 mi south | 5,339 | 64,305 | $1,189K | C |
Day trip from
Straight-line miles.
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near Alamo Square
Other well-known places within 37 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.
Big draw14 mi🏛 MuseumAlcatraz Federal Penitentiary
22 mi👀 LookoutCoit Tower
32 mi🏛 MuseumM. H. de Young Memorial Museum394K visitors a year
43 mi🏛 MuseumExploratorium570K visitors a year
Big draw37 mi🎢 Theme parkCalifornia's Great America
52 mi🐾 Zoo & aquariumCalifornia Academy of Sciences1.0M visitors a year
64 mi🏛 MuseumLegion of Honor302K visitors a year
710 mi🎢 Theme parkChildren's FairylandPhoto credits
Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary: druchoy, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Coit Tower: Chris6d, CC BY-SA 4.0 · M. H. de Young Memorial Museum: Mark Miller, Public domain · Exploratorium: Ann Bartkowski / Dacreep at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · California's Great America: Oleg Alexandrov, CC BY-SA 4.0 · California Academy of Sciences: Adamsofen at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Legion of Honor: No machine-readable author provided. Urban~commonswiki assumed (based on copyrig, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Children's Fairyland: Wordworking, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Visiting Alamo Square
Is Alamo Square in San Francisco?
Yes. It’s inside San Francisco, CA.
When is the best time to visit Alamo Square?
April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November, with highs of 62–70°.
How far is Alamo Square from Oakland and San Jose?
About 11 miles east of Oakland and about 47 miles southeast of San Jose, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Alamo Square?
San Francisco (SFO), about 11 miles away.
Where should I stay near Alamo Square?
San Francisco (in town, 80,648 hotel and restaurant jobs), Daly City (5 mi, 3,691 hotel and restaurant jobs) and Sausalito (7 mi, 1,265 hotel and restaurant jobs).
Tips from people in San Francisco
No tips yet. Ask, or answer, in San Francisco’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.