Metreon, San Francisco

Name: Metreon
Address: San Francisco, United States
Telephone: +1 415-369-6000

#23 among attractions in San Francisco

Shopping, Shopping centre, Game and entertainment center, Cinema

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Facts and practical information

Nestled in the bustling heart of San Francisco, the Metreon stands as a premier shopping and entertainment destination for locals and tourists alike. This modern shopping center, situated in the city's vibrant South of Market district, offers a dynamic blend of retail, dining, and leisure activities, all under one roof.

Since its opening, the Metreon has established itself as a cultural hub for those seeking a diverse shopping experience. The center's sleek architecture and contemporary design invite visitors to explore its array of shops and boutiques, which cater to a wide range of tastes and preferences. From tech enthusiasts to fashion aficionados, the Metreon provides a retail landscape that promises something for everyone.

Beyond shopping, the Metreon is also renowned for its state-of-the-art movie theater, which features the latest blockbusters and independent films. Moviegoers can enjoy a cinematic experience with advanced sound and projection technology, making it a popular location for a night out in the city.

Foodies can delight in a variety of culinary offerings at the Metreon. The food court and surrounding restaurants serve up an eclectic mix of international cuisine, from quick bites to sit-down meals, ensuring that all palates are satisfied. Whether grabbing a coffee on the go or enjoying a leisurely dinner, the Metreon's dining options complement the shopping experience.

The Metreon's prime location, adjacent to Yerba Buena Gardens and within walking distance of several San Francisco landmarks, including the Moscone Center and the Museum of Modern Art, makes it an accessible and attractive destination for a day out in the city.

Alternative names: Stores: 25Coordinates: 37°47'3"N, 122°24'14"W

Address

Southeast San Francisco (South Beach)San Francisco United States

Contact

+1 415-369-6000

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Day trips

Metreon – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Westfield San Francisco Centre, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, Yerba Buena Gardens.

~1060 ftNE
Vast collection of prominent artworks
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of San Francisco's bustling downtown, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) stands as a beacon of contemporary creativity and innovation. This temple of modern and contemporary art, reopened in 2016 after a significant expansion, is one...
~580 ftW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Westfield San Francisco Centre, San Francisco
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of San Francisco, Westfield San Francisco Centre stands as a gleaming beacon of modern retail, offering a diverse shopping experience that caters to every taste and preference. This upscale shopping center, strategically located at the bustling...
~770 ftNE
Museum, Art gallery, Theater
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco
4 min walk • Yerba Buena Center for the Arts is a multi-disciplinary contemporary arts center in San Francisco, California, United States. Located in Yerba Buena Gardens, YBCA features visual art, performance, and film/video that celebrates local, national, and international artists and the Bay Area's diverse communities.
~600 ftE
Public park and cultural space
Yerba Buena Gardens, San Francisco
3 min walk • Yerba Buena Gardens is the name for two blocks of public parks located between Third and Fourth, Mission and Folsom Streets in downtown San Francisco, California. The first block bordered by Mission and Howard Streets was opened on October 11, 1993.
~1480 ftNW
Famed hub for retail, dining and nightlife
Union Square, San Francisco
8 min walk • Union Square is a 2.6-acre public plaza bordered by Geary, Powell, Post and Stockton Streets in downtown San Francisco, California.
~660 ftN
Museum, Postmodern architecture, Specialty museum
Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco
4 min walk • The Contemporary Jewish Museum is a non-collecting museum at 736 Mission Street at Yerba Buena Lane in the South of Market neighborhood of San Francisco, California.
~870 ftE
Convention center, Event space
Moscone Center, San Francisco
5 min walk • The George R. Moscone Convention Center, popularly known as the Moscone Center, is the largest convention and exhibition complex in San Francisco, California.
~1020 ftS
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
American Bookbinders Museum, San Francisco
5 min walk • The American Bookbinders Museum is a small, not-for-profit museum in San Francisco, California, dedicated to showcasing the artistry, history, and craft of bookbinding. The Museum opened as a private museum in 2009.
~1020 ftSW
Architecture, Historical place, History museum
San Francisco Mint, San Francisco
5 min walk • The San Francisco Mint is a branch of the United States Mint. Opened in 1854 to serve the gold mines of the California Gold Rush, in twenty years its operations exceeded the capacity of the first building.
~510 ftN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Patrick's Catholic Church, San Francisco
3 min walk • St. Patrick's Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church in San Francisco, California, founded in 1851. It is located at 756 Mission Street, between 3rd and 4th streets, across the street from Yerba Buena Gardens in the heart of the South of Market district.
~1200 ftNE
Museum, History museum, Art museum
Museum of the African Diaspora, San Francisco
6 min walk • The Museum of the African Diaspora is a contemporary art museum in San Francisco, California. MoAD holds exhibitions and presents artists exclusively of the African diaspora, one of only a few museums of its kind in the United States.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Metreon open?

Metreon is open:

Monday 10:30 am - 8:30 pm
Tuesday 10:30 am - 8:30 pm
Wednesday 10:30 am - 8:30 pm
Thursday 10:30 am - 8:30 pm
Friday 10:30 am - 9:30 pm
Saturday 10:30 am - 9:30 pm
Sunday 10:30 am - 8:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Metreon?

Nearby attractions include St. Patrick's Catholic Church, San Francisco (3 min walk), Yerba Buena Gardens, San Francisco (3 min walk), Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco (4 min walk), Children's Creativity Museum, San Francisco (4 min walk).

How to get to Metreon by public transport?

The nearest stations to Metreon:

Trolleybus

4th Street & Mission Street • Lines: 30, 45 (1 min walk)
Mission Street & 4th Street • Lines: 14 (1 min walk)

Bus

4th Street & Mission Street • Lines: 15, 30, 8, 91 (1 min walk)
Mission Street & 4th Street • Lines: 101, 101X, 14R, 292, 30, 397, 398, 70 (1 min walk)

Tram

Market Street & 4th Street • Lines: F (4 min walk)
Powell Street & Market Street (6 min walk)

Metro

Powell Street • Lines: Blue, Green, Red, Yellow (5 min walk)
Montgomery Street • Lines: Blue, Green, Red, Yellow (10 min walk)

Light rail

Powell Street • Lines: K, N, S, T (5 min walk)
Montgomery Street • Lines: K, N, S, T (10 min walk)

Train

San Francisco 4th & King Street (19 min walk)

Ferry

Ferry Building Gate G • Lines: San Francisco Bay Ferry (26 min walk)