1075 Columbus Avenue,
San Francisco,
California,
United States,
94123,
California
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Near Fisherman's Wharf and Pier 39
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Loved by guests
Free parking
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
"They have very secure and free parking, which is a definite perk in the city!"
I_left_my_heart_in_sf from United States
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"Our rooms overlooked Columbus Avenue but we didn't really notice much noise from outside during our stay."
Claire from New Zealand
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"Great staff. Fantastic free parking. Clean room. Just a few short blocks to Fishermans Wharf and Ghirardelli square."
Raymond
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Rooms: comfort and amenities
Columbus Motor Inn provides rooms with air conditioning and a flat-screen cable TV. Select units feature a seating area. Rooms include a coffee machine, a desk, a clothes rack, linens, and towels. Each room has a private bathroom with a bath or shower. Some rooms also feature flat screen television, carpeting, and a safe deposit box.
Dining near Columbus Inn
Columbus Motor Inn is near many restaurants. It is located in Ghirardelli Square, featuring dining and shopping at the world-famous Ghirardelli Chocolate Factory.
Things to do nearby
Columbus Motor Inn provides various recreational opportunities. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Alcatraz Island and Golden Gate Park. Area attractions include Aquarium of the Bay, Wax Museum at Fisherman's Wharf, and a cable car ride. Guests can consider SF Masonic Auditorium and The Regency Ballroom.
Location and key places
Columbus Motor Inn is in the heart of San Francisco, 0.4 mi from Wax Museum at Fisherman's Wharf and close to Fisherman's Wharf and Pier 39. It is located in Ghirardelli Square. Exploratorium is 2 km away, Chinatown is 1.5 km away, and Union Square is 2 km away. Ghirardelli Square is 0.5 km away, and Fisherman's Wharf is also 0.5 km away. The Original Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop at Ghirardelli Square is 1 km away, Cable Car Museum is 1.5 km away, Mechanical Museum is 0.5 km away, and Alcatraz Island is 2.5 km away.
Facilities and services
Columbus Motor Inn offers complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, an elevator, and free covered parking. No pets and no service animals are allowed. Accessible rooms include 32-inch minimum door widths, undersink plumbing with protective insulation, bathrooms with grab bars, accessible height toilet seats (17 inches), hand-held shower heads, shower benches in roll-in showers and bathtubs, and full-length mirrors. Rooms 109 and 209 are non-smoking, mobility accessible with a transfer shower, and hearing accessible with visual doorbell, alarm, and telephone alerts. These rooms feature king-size beds and in-room coffee makers, irons, ironing boards, and 42-inch televisions. High-speed Internet access is complimentary. Hearing assistance kits with teletypewriters (TTY), telephone signalers, telephone amplifiers, bed shaker alarm clocks, and visual door knockers are available. Audio-Visual smoke detectors, connecting rooms, and Braille signage are available.
“For families needing space in a prime spot, this stands out: rooms run large, parking is free (a true find), and you're steps from Fisherman's Wharf and good eats. I think the friendly front desk and spotless rooms really make it a stress-free base for exploring San Francisco.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
1075 Columbus Avenue,
San Francisco,
California,
United States,
94123,
California
Map view
1075 Columbus Avenue,
San Francisco,
California,
United States,
94123,
California
City landmarks
Harbour
Pier 39
2100 ft
Island
Alcatraz Island
1.6
mi
Landmark
Chinatown
4700 ft
Tower
Coit Tower
3400 ft
Market
Ferry Building
1.4
mi
Shopping Area
Union Square
1.3
mi
Cable Car
Cable Car Museum
4300 ft
Museum
Mechanical Museum
2200 ft
Mall
Ghirardelli Square
2300 ft
Mall
The Original Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop at Ghirardelli Square
2700 ft
National Park
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
2700 ft
Museum
Exploratorium
1.1
mi
Gallery
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
1.5
mi
Aquarium
Aquarium of the Bay
3400 ft
Museum
Cartoon Art Museum
2100 ft
Gallery
Fort Mason Center
1.1
mi
Church
Grace Cathedral
5000 ft
Bridge
Golden Gate Bridge
3.6
mi
Park
Washington Square
2200 ft
Landmark
Ripley s Believe It or Not San Francisco
4000 ft
Museum
Wax Museum at Fisherman's Wharf
4000 ft
Landmark
USS Pampanito
2200 ft
Landmark
North Beach
3600 ft
Landmark
Telegraph Hill
2700 ft
Museum
Contemporary Jewish Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
SS Jeremiah O'Brien
2700 ft
Nearby
Monument
Lombard Street
1500 ft
Harbour
Fisherman's Wharf
1800 ft
Cable car ride
1900 ft
Gallery
San Francisco Art Institute
400 ft
Restaurants
Curry Leaf Restaurant
600 ft
943 Columbus Ave
In-N-Out Burger
1900 ft
333 Jefferson St Anchorage Square
Cilantro SF Taqueria
1000 ft
2257 Mason St
The Codmother Fish & Chips
1500 ft
496 Beach St between Jones and Taylor
GoodFella's Pizzeria
1400 ft
377 Bay St Ste A
Cafe de Casa
1100 ft
2701 Leavenworth St
Delise Cafe
1600 ft
327 Bay St
Darren's Cafe
1600 ft
2731 Taylor St
CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice
1500 ft
2699 Taylor St
Explore San Francisco
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pier 39
8 minutes' walk
A bustling waterfront area with shops, restaurants, and sea lions. Offers live entertainment and stunning views of the Bay.
Chinatown
18 minutes' walk
The oldest Chinatown in North America, known for its vibrant markets, authentic cuisine, and the famous Dragon Gate.
Coit Tower
13 minutes' walk
Iconic tower offering panoramic city views. Features murals from the 1930s and is a must-see for architecture and art enthusiasts.
Fisherman's Wharf
7 minutes' walk
A lively waterfront area known for seafood restaurants, shops, and attractions like the Aquarium of the Bay and historic ships.
Biking Along the Embarcadero
8 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available near the hotel. Enjoy scenic views of the Bay, Golden Gate Bridge, and waterfront parks.
Spa Bliss
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services are available at nearby wellness centers. Perfect for rejuvenation after a day of exploring the city.
Walking Tour of Historic San Francisco
10 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours highlight the city's rich history. Book ahead for insights into local landmarks and culture.
Aquarium of the Bay
13 minutes' walk
An engaging experience showcasing local marine life. Great for families and includes touch pools and a sea otter exhibit.
Curry Leaf Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Cozy spot featuring authentic Indian dishes with a variety of vegetarian options. Popular for their lunch buffet and curry.
The Codmother Fish & Chips
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in fresh fish and chips. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and quick service.
Cilantro SF Taqueria
4 minutes' walk
A beloved spot for tasty Mexican fare. Offers quick bites and has vegetarian options. Perfect for a casual meal.
In-N-Out Burger
7 minutes' walk
Iconic Californian burger joint renowned for its fresh ingredients and secret menu. A must-try for burger lovers.
Ghirardelli Square
9 minutes' walk
A historic chocolate factory turned shopping and dining complex, hosting events and chocolate tastings.
The Cable Car Museum
16 minutes' walk
An educational venue showcasing the history of San Francisco's iconic cable cars, with working cable machinery on display.
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
10 minutes' walk
An engaging park featuring historic ships and educational programs about maritime history. Ideal for families and history buffs.
The Original Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its decadent ice cream sundaes and chocolates. A delightful treat for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
San Francisco5 min
·
2.1
mi
Airports
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)37 min
·
15.3
mi
Oakland International Airport (OAK)49 min
·
20.2
mi
Train
F Market Street Car27 min
·
1.4
mi
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station6 min
·
2.2
mi
Underground
BART - Embarcadero Station26 min
·
1.3
mi
BART - Montgomery St. Station26 min
·
1.3
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
34
Questions of the users
About Columbus Inn
Are there any initiatives in place for guests concerned about the presence of homeless individuals close to the hotel?
12 March 2024
Columbus Inn maintains certain standards while ensuring that no one is turned away due to their circumstances. However, management reserves the right to refuse service if standards are not met.
Is smoking prohibited throughout the property?
5 April 2024
Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises of Columbus Inn.
Is there secure parking available for guests, and can belongings be left inside parked vehicles?
20 May 2024
Secure parking is exclusively available for guests with reservations, ensuring one spot per booking. It's advisable not to leave valuables in vehicles, but the choice is ultimately yours.
Are pets allowed at Columbus Inn, particularly dogs?
18 June 2024
At this moment, Columbus Inn does not accept pets on the property.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel after checking out, especially for evening flights?
22 July 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored at the front desk after check-out for guests with later flights.
What is the proximity of Columbus Inn to the cruise terminal, and are there nearby locations for COVID testing?
15 August 2024
The cruise terminal is a 1.2-kilometer walk from the inn, and there is a Walgreens just one block away that offers COVID testing.
Is there sufficient parking space for a Ford F-150 pickup truck?
10 September 2024
Standard parking facilities should accommodate an average Ford F-150. However, if the truck is lifted, it may not fit depending on the height.
Have the rooms undergone renovations recently, given the dated photos online?
14 October 2024
The property was remodeled three years ago in 2020 and is consistently maintained to high standards.
Is there complimentary Wi-Fi access available in the hotel?
2 November 2024
Yes, free Wi-Fi is offered throughout the hotel for all guests.
Are there any rooms with a view of the bay available?
28 December 2024
Only rooms on the 3rd floor offer limited views of the bay.
What is the policy for late check-out, and are there additional charges?
16 January 2025
A late check-out is permitted until 3 PM at no extra fee. After that time, a full day charge applies.
Do the rooms come equipped with mini fridges and microwaves?
3 February 2025
Mini fridges are available upon request for an additional fee of $5.00 per night, but microwaves are not provided.
What are the check-in and check-out procedures regarding the timing?
8 March 2025
Check-in begins at 3 PM, and guests may be permitted to arrive earlier, but room availability cannot be guaranteed before 12 PM.
Can a vehicle be left in the parking lot after checking out, and what needs to be communicated to the front desk?
29 March 2025
Yes, vehicles can remain in the parking area after check-out, but it's important to inform the front desk at that time.
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