The
San Francisco Visitor Information Center
, on the lower level of Hallidie Plaza at the end of the cable car line on Market Street (Mon-Fri 8.30am-5pm, Sat & Sun 9am-3pm; tel 415/391-2000,
), has free maps of the city and the Bay Area, and can help with lodging and travel plans. Its free
San Francisco Book
provides detailed, if somewhat selective, information about accommodation, entertainment, exhibitions and stores.
San Francisco's two main
post offices
, with telephone and general delivery facilities, are at Sutter Street Station, 150 Sutter St (Mon-Fri 8.30am-5pm), and Rincon Station, 180 Steuart St (Mon-Fri 7am-6pm, Sat 9am-2pm).
