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Columbus Motor Inn

2.5 star property

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, towels
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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

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, 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

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

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 | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

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 neighborhood

San Francisco

Columbus Motor Inn places you in Russian Hill, within a leisurely stroll of popular sights such as Lombard Street and Pier 39. This 45-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and concierge services.

What's nearby

  • Diego Rivera Gallery - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Lombard Street - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Ghirardelli Square - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Van Ness Avenue - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Pier 39 - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

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
  • ‪Marriott Hotel Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪La Rocca's Corner - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Columbus Motor Inn

Columbus Motor Inn features free WiFi in public areas and a vending machine. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with securing valuables, luggage storage, and concierge services.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Sitting areas, safes, and phones are also available.

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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

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
  • 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

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 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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the 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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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

Are free cancellation options available at Columbus Motor Inn?

Columbus Motor Inn offers free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

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

As of Jun 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Columbus Motor Inn on Jun 30, 2026 start from $262, 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.

What is there to do within easy reach of Columbus Motor Inn?

This hotel is situated in Russian Hill within a short 7-minute walk of Lombard Street and also 12 minutes on foot from Pier 39. You'll also find Presidio of San Francisco and San Francisco Bay within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Columbus Motor Inn?

Yes, covered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Columbus Motor Inn include a casino on the premises?

No, Columbus Motor Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Columbus Motor Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Columbus Motor Inn a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities at this hotel that appeal to couples include free wired internet and concierge services.

Does Columbus Motor Inn have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Columbus Motor Inn have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Columbus Motor Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Columbus Motor Inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Columbus Motor Inn.

Does Columbus Motor Inn have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from Columbus Motor Inn?

The closest major airport to Columbus Motor Inn is Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), which is 20.2 mi away (41 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), which is located 15.7 mi away (39-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Columbus Motor Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Columbus Motor Inn.

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

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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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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
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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
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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
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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
Verified

8/10 Good

Helena

Liked: Cleanliness
Location, location, location and parking. Very nice staff.
Stayed 6 nights 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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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

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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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

Greg

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