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Columbus Motor Inn

2.5 star property
Hotel near Pier 39 in San Francisco

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds | Bathroom
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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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1075 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94123
  • Place, Lombard Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Ghirardelli Square
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Pier 39
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(84 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(48 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

San Francisco

Heart of San Francisco.Within a 10-minute walk of this Russian Hill hotel, you'll find Lombard Street and Ghirardelli Square. Also, Pier 39 is within half a mile (1 km) and Presidio of San Francisco is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Diego Rivera Gallery - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Lombard Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Ghirardelli Square - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Van Ness Avenue - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Pier 39 - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Taylor St & Columbus Ave Stop - 1 min walk
  • San Francisco Station - 5 min drive
  • San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Abacá - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Cobb's Comedy Club - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪New Thai Elephant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪La Rocca's Corner - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Columbus Motor Inn

Hotel near Pier 39 in San Francisco
Columbus Motor Inn offers its guests a vending machine, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services. WiFi is free in public spaces. Columbus Motor Inn also features a front-desk safe and an elevator. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this San Francisco hotel.

  • 45 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
Columbus Motor Inn offers 45 air-conditioned accommodations with safes. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas and include desks. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in bathtub
  • Low-height bed
  • Low-height door lock
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Columbus Motor Inn San Francisco
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Columbus Motor San Francisco
Columbus Motor Hotel San Francisco
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Columbus Motor Inn Hotel
Columbus Motor Inn San Francisco
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Columbus Motor Inn to the airport?

Columbus Motor Inn is 20.2 mi (41-min drive) away from the Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Columbus Motor Inn?

As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Columbus Motor Inn on Jun 8, 2026 start from CA $269, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Columbus Motor Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Columbus Motor Inn.

How close is Columbus Motor Inn to the beach?

This hotel is 7.4 mi (29-min drive) from Ocean Beach.

Does Columbus Motor Inn offer free breakfast?

Columbus Motor Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Columbus Motor Inn?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but San Pablo Lytton Casino (24-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Columbus Motor Inn?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Columbus Motor Inn?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Columbus Motor Inn have a pool?

Columbus Motor Inn does not have a pool.

Does Columbus Motor Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Columbus Motor Inn to downtown San Francisco?

Columbus Motor Inn is 2 mi away from San Francisco.

Columbus Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 685 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 264 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 34 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1000 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location with parking
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, very friendly and helpful staff, and onsite parking!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean, quiet spacious stay good area around there to eat.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean and check in was easy. Will stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Parking was very easy Shops,food was very close Excellent service
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Devesh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent affordable rooms! Extremely helpful and friendly staff, parking was very convenient and really nice location! We had an excellent trip because of this hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Nathaniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice staff
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, friendly staff, very convenient location, with free parking.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Josh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room and great staff - thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to tourist sights.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room, staff always friendly. Great location. Always feel safe, I stay here often.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room, free parking, great location!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was on property but off the street, which was nice. The staff at the front desk were all great. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location

Great walkable location close to Fisherman’s Wharf.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Helena

Liked: Cleanliness
Location, location, location and parking. Very nice staff.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The building is vintage decor with old world elegance and our room had a view of Columbus Street which was pretty to see the city at dawn.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great. Location was perfect because we were seeing a group at next door Bimbo’s 365 Club!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Juan A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was great
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

My go to in North Beach
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Been coming back here for years. Excellent location, clean, quiet, and comfy beds! Thanks!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Todd

Very nice location for walking North Beach and Russian Hill
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Frances Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was so nice! The greeting alone every time we walked-in was hospitable. The location walking distance to North Beach, Chinatown, Fisherman’s Wharf, all within walking distance. No homeless n the streets and has a nearby Wallgreens and local bars and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Love the location. Parking included in hotel night stay. Very clean rooms. Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean rooms.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025