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About the Hotel

1599 Lombard Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94123-3113
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Near Pier 39
Great
8.1
8.5
/10
3.6
/5

Buena Vista Motor Inn - A 3-star urban hotel near Ghirardelli Square with rooftop views and modern amenities

Buena Vista Motor Inn offers spacious, stylishly decorated guestrooms with premium bedding, coffee makers, and flat-screen TVs. A continental breakfast of muffins, pastries, cereal, and fresh fruit is served each morning. The rooftop deck provides sunset views near the Golden Gate Bridge, and the outdoor garden area features patio seating surrounded by greenery. Guests at Buena Vista Motor Inn can walk to nearby landmarks, including Fisherman's Wharf, Lombard Street, and Ghirardelli Square. Dining options within walking distance include Pacific Catch, Roam Artisan Burgers, and Terzo. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, parking, and business services, with accessible rooms featuring shower bars and seats. The front desk operates 24/7, and tour services assist with exploring San Francisco's attractions.

Pros

Free amenities include parking, breakfast, and Wi-Fi.

Rooftop deck offers Golden Gate Bridge views.

Walkable to Ghirardelli Square, Fisherman's Wharf, and Lombard Street.

24-hour front desk and tour services available.

Accessible rooms with mobility-friendly bathrooms.

Cons

Some nearby attractions require a short drive, such as the Golden Gate Bridge (5 km away).

Bed type preferences (e.g., smoking/non-smoking) are assigned based on availability.

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Buena Vista Motor Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two Queen Beds Accessible
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Buena Vista Motor Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • HBO available
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Buena Vista Motor Inn Location

1599 Lombard Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94123-3113
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1599 Lombard Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94123-3113
Nearby
Union Street Association: 1686 Union St. Cow Hollow
Union Street
900 ft
Museum
McElroy Octagon House
900 ft
Restaurants
Viking's Giant Subs
900 ft
1418 Lombard St
Ly's Vietnamese Cuisine
900 ft
1779 Lombard St
Cafe Le
1200 ft
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First Cup
1300 ft
2911 Van Ness Ave
Hai Sun Excellent Chinese Cuisine
1200 ft
3137 Laguna St
The Black Horse London Pub
1900 ft
1514 Union St
Jake's Steaks
1700 ft
3301 Buchanan St Between Chessnut & Lombard
La Boulange
2800 ft
2300 Polk Street
Vegan Picnic
2400 ft
1977A Union St
Gio Gelati
2500 ft
1998 Union St
Explore San Francisco
Explore the Local Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fisherman's Wharf
19 minutes' walk
A popular waterfront area with shops, restaurants, and sea lions. Visit for fresh seafood and iconic views.
Pier 39
16 minutes' walk
Famous shopping and entertainment destination with stunning bay views. Don't miss the resident sea lions.
Palace of Fine Arts
25 minutes' walk
A majestic architectural landmark surrounded by a serene lagoon. Perfect for photo ops and leisurely strolls.
Lombard Street
11 minutes' walk
Known as the 'crookedest street in the world,' this iconic street festooned with flowers offers unique photo opportunities.
Bike Riding at Fort Mason
13 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available near scenic waterfront paths. Ride along the bay and enjoy amazing views of the Golden Gate.
Yoga at George Sterling Park
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amongst lush greenery. Great for fitness enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility.
Ly's Vietnamese Cuisine
4 minutes' walk
Charming spot specializing in authentic Vietnamese pho and banh mi. Cozy atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
The Original Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop
12 minutes' walk
Indulge in rich chocolate and decadent ice cream sundaes. Perfect for a sweet treat after exploring.
The Fillmore
5 minutes' drive
Renowned music venue hosting a variety of concerts. Vibrant atmosphere with both famous and emerging artists.
Eagle Cafe
18 minutes' walk
Relaxed waterfront eatery with casual American fare, perfect for families and a night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
San Francisco5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)39 min  ·  16.0 mi
Oakland International Airport (OAK)51 min  ·  21.1 mi
Train
F Market Street Car5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Underground
Powell Street Station32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Hindi
Number of rooms:
50

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Buena Vista Motor Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1287 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Good location
Free parking
Friendly staff
Rooftop deck
Cons
Full carpark
Guest reviews
based on 3233 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Buena Vista Motor Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Buena Vista Motor Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Buena Vista Motor Inn?
The hotel offers free on-site parking, which is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
How far is Buena Vista Motor Inn from Fisherman's Wharf?
The hotel is located 2 km from Fisherman's Wharf.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Buena Vista Motor Inn?
Rooms feature cable TV, a seating area, air conditioning, a coffee maker, and a hairdryer.
What nearby dining options are available from Buena Vista Motor Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Boboquivaris, Bobo's Steakhouse, Viking's Giant Subs, and Sugarhill Kitchen, all within 0.5 km.
Does Buena Vista Motor Inn provide free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in every room.
What is the distance from Buena Vista Motor Inn to the nearest bus stop?
The nearest bus stop is located approximately 100 meters from the hotel.
Is there a business center available at Buena Vista Motor Inn?
The hotel features a business center equipped with a computer workstation and complimentary Wi-Fi.
How long does it take to reach San Francisco International Airport from Buena Vista Motor Inn?
San Francisco International Airport is approximately a 28-minute drive from the hotel.
Can guests enjoy views of the Golden Gate Bridge from Buena Vista Motor Inn?
Select rooms at the hotel feature views of the iconic Golden Gate Bridge.
What is the proximity of Buena Vista Motor Inn to Lombard Street?
The hotel is just a 9-minute walk from the famous crooked Lombard Street.
What type of breakfast is offered at Buena Vista Motor Inn?
The hotel provides a continental breakfast including muffins, pastries, cereal, and fresh fruit.

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