Columbus Motor Inn

2.5 star property

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed
Interior
Exterior
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds | Bathroom
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AU$402
includes taxes & fees
19 June - 20 June

Explore the area

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1075 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94123
  • Place, Diego Rivera Gallery
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Lombard Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Pier 39
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

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

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About the area

San Francisco

Columbus Motor Inn puts you in the heart of San Francisco, within just a 10-minute stroll of popular attractions like Lombard Street and Ghirardelli Square. Highlights at this hotel include in-room free WiFi and free high-speed Internet. .This hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Other amenities include luggage storage, a front desk safe and a lift. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Attractions within a 30-minute walk of this Russian Hill hotel include Pier 39 and Union Square.

What's nearby

  • Diego Rivera Gallery - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Lombard Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Ghirardelli Square - 10 min walk - 0.8 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 International Airport (SFO) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Abacá - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Cobb's Comedy Club - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Marriott Hotel Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪La Rocca's Corner - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Columbus Motor Inn

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 a lift. 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
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
Columbus Motor Inn offers 45 air-conditioned accommodations, with a safe. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit.

This San Francisco hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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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 transport

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

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
  • Grab bar in bathtub
  • Lift
  • 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

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Phone
  • 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 aged 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.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

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 all 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
Columbus Motor Inn
Columbus Motor San Francisco
Columbus Motor Hotel San Francisco
Columbus Hotel San Francisco
Columbus Motel San Francisco
Columbus Motor Inn Hotel
Columbus Motor Inn San Francisco
Columbus Motor Inn Hotel San Francisco

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Columbus Motor Inn?

Columbus Motor Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

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

As of 16 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Columbus Motor Inn on 19 June 2026 start from AU$402, including 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.

Is parking available at Columbus Motor Inn?

Yep, Columbus Motor Inn has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Columbus Motor Inn?

The closest beach to Columbus Motor Inn is Ocean Beach (9.5 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Columbus Motor Inn?

No, Columbus Motor Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Columbus Motor Inn?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Columbus Motor Inn?

No, pets are not allowed.

Columbus Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 686 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 264 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 34 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1001 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

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

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was so nice to stay in. Even though it's a little bit older it is clearly well cared for and comfortable to stay in. The beds were so comfortable and we really enjoyed staying there.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

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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8/10 Good

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location. Good free parking. Staff as friendly and very helpful
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

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

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

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

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

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

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
Verified

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
Verified

8/10 Good

Helena

Liked: Cleanliness
Location, location, location and parking. Very nice staff.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

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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8/10 Good

Keith

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location and great friendly staff.. Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Greg

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