Hotel Focus SFO

3.0 star property

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Terrace/patio
Fireplace
Dining
Reception

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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111 Mitchell Ave, South San Francisco, CA, 94080
  • Place, South San Francisco Convention Center
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, San Bruno Point Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, SFO Museum
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 2 Double Beds (Pan Pacific)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(75 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Pan Pacific)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(121 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Presidio)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Presidio)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Presidio)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Business Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Presidio)

  • Sleeps 3

Room, 2 Double Beds (Pan Pacific)

  • Sleeps 4

Pan Pacific Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

Business Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe Double Room With Two Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4

Presidio King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Presidio King - ADA

  • Sleeps 3

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About the neighborhood

South San Francisco

Located in The East Side within a short stroll of South San Francisco Convention Center, Hotel Focus SFO is within a 15-minute drive of UCSF Mission Bay. This 3-star hotel has 117 rooms and welcomes guests with free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and a free airport shuttle.

What's nearby

  • South San Francisco Convention Center - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • San Bruno Point Park - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • SFO Museum - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • San Francisco Baking Institute - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • See's Candies - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

  • San Bruno Station - 4 min drive
  • South San Francisco Station - 16 min walk
  • San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Denny's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Hotel Focus SFO

Guests of Hotel Focus SFO enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, a business center, and coffee in a common area. If you drive, self parking is USD 15.96 per night, or you can take advantage of the free airport shuttle (available on request). The front desk has multilingual staff standing by 24 hours a day to assist with dry cleaning/laundry and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a computer station, laundry facilities, and a picnic area.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Coffee makers, free local calls, and ironing boards are other standard amenities.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle during limited hours at scheduled times and on request
  • Self parking on site (USD 15.96 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 50.00

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
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
This property provides airport shuttle service from 5 AM to noon and 5 PM to midnight every 45 minutes.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (60 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Self parking fee: USD 15.96 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 50.00 (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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, a smoke detector, and a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free airport shuttle (available during limited hours). Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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, a smoke detector, and a security system.
  • Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Hotel Focus SFO?

Hotel Focus SFO provides free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Focus SFO?

As of May 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Focus SFO on May 31, 2026 start from $115, 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 near Hotel Focus SFO?

This hotel is situated in The East Side, close to Cow Palace, Rockaway Beach, and SFO Museum. You'll also find San Francisco Bay and Santa Cruz Mountains within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Hotel Focus SFO?

Yes, parking is offered for USD 15.96 per night with in/out privileges.

Does Hotel Focus SFO feature a casino?

No, Hotel Focus SFO doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hotel Focus SFO?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Hotel Focus SFO?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a free daily breakfast and a 24-hour front desk plus some guestrooms include free WiFi.

Are there hot tubs at Hotel Focus SFO?

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

Does Hotel Focus SFO have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Hotel Focus SFO offers free on-the-go breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Hotel Focus SFO allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Hotel Focus SFO for a fee of USD 75 per pet, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at Hotel Focus SFO?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Hotel Focus SFO?

The closest major airport to Hotel Focus SFO is San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), which is 4 mi away (11 minutes by car). Another top airport is Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), which is located 28.9 mi away (54-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hotel Focus SFO?

Yes, some guestrooms at Hotel Focus SFO offer a balcony/patio.

Hotel Focus SFO Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 604 out of 1594 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 398 out of 1594 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 291 out of 1594 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 174 out of 1594 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 127 out of 1594 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Shepherd

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room 320 is next to some mechanical room that had a very loud machine running 24 hours for the full time I was there
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

eric

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Adaryin

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place smells and is scary. We checked out the sane day we arrived. Hotel said they would refund me 1 day.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

ka fai

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

eric

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everytging good
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

6/10 Okay

Satoko

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

2/10 Terrible

Mayling

Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Ian, San Rafael

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Yoshiki

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Location good. But they takes parking charge $15.00
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Alex, Fort Lauderdale

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

2/10 Terrible

Mohnishsingh

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room smelled like smoke and there was a pair of jeans from a previous guest hanging in the bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Daniela

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

michael

Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Shavod

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice clean room
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Ricardo

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Carolyn

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Alina

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

JUITANG, TEMPE

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Gabriel

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious room to use the wheelchair, very clean and comfortable bed. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Brian

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No ref, no microwave, breakfast is not that great. But price is pretty decent for what you get.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Isabel

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Karen

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is nothing like the pictures. The room was dirty with bugs and hair balls from previous guests and the window could not be shut. Definitely subpar.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Philippe

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean room and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026