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About the Hotel

1501 Lombard Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94123
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Close to Ghirardelli Square
Great
8.1
8.6
/10
3.3
/5

Francisco Bay Inn - A budget-friendly hotel with free parking and proximity to Fisherman's Wharf

Situated on Lombard Street near Fisherman's Wharf, Francisco Bay Inn provides spacious rooms equipped with microwaves, mini-refrigerators, and complimentary in-room coffee. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with HBO, air conditioning, and tea/coffee-making facilities. The hotel serves a daily free light breakfast with muffins and coffee. Francisco Bay Inn is within walking distance of attractions like the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre (2 km), Alcatraz Island (3 km), and Pier 39. Free parking is available, and public transportation is easily accessible. Nearby dining options include Eva's Coffee and Atami Sushi Bar & Grill, both within 0.5 km.

Pros

Free parking is available for all guests.

The hotel is within walking distance of Fisherman's Wharf, Pier 39, and Lombard Street.

Rooms include practical amenities like microwaves and mini-refrigerators.

A daily free light breakfast with muffins and coffee is provided.

Cons

The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant beyond breakfast.

Some nearby attractions require a short drive or public transportation.

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Francisco Bay Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub

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Facilities

Francisco Bay Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Francisco Bay Inn Location

1501 Lombard Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94123
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1501 Lombard Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94123
Nearby
Union Street Association: 1686 Union St. Cow Hollow
Union Street
1500 ft
Restaurants
Viking's Giant Subs
600 ft
1418 Lombard St
Cafe Le
1000 ft
2895 Van Ness Ave
First Cup
1100 ft
2911 Van Ness Ave
The Black Horse London Pub
1500 ft
1514 Union St
Ly's Vietnamese Cuisine
1600 ft
1779 Lombard St
Blue Fog Market
2000 ft
2567 Gough St
Jake's Steaks
1100 ft
3301 Buchanan St Between Chessnut & Lombard
Extreme Pizza
1800 ft
1980 Union St
Explore San Francisco
Explore San Francisco
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lombard Street
9 minutes' walk
Famous for its steep, winding turns, Lombard Street offers stunning views and photo opportunities for visitors.
Fisherman's Wharf
20 minutes' walk
A bustling waterfront area known for seafood stalls, shops, and sea lions at Pier 39, perfect for family outings.
Palace of Fine Arts
30 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural landmark with a serene lagoon, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics in the scenic park.
Alcatraz Island
30 minutes' walk
Historically significant former prison, accessible by ferry, offering tours that provide insights into its notorious past.
Bike Rentals at Fort Mason
25 minutes' walk
Scenic bike rides along the waterfront are available with rental services at Fort Mason, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga at the Marina Green
18 minutes walking
Peaceful outdoor yoga sessions with views of the Golden Gate Bridge, perfect for relaxation lovers.
Viking's Giant Subs
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for hearty subs and sandwiches, ideal for a quick meal on the go.
Ly's Vietnamese Cuisine
6 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering authentic Vietnamese dishes such as pho and banh mi, with vegetarian options available.
The Black Horse London Pub
6 minutes' walk
Cozy pub with a vibrant atmosphere featuring live music and a selection of local beers and pub fare.
Fort Mason Night Market
25 minutes' walk
Monthly event with local foods, crafts, and music, offering a fun evening for families and friends.
Getting around
City Centre
San Francisco5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
San Francisco International (SFO)39 min  ·  16.0 mi
Oakland International (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 Station30 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 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
29

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests frequently highlight the Francisco Bay Inn's cleanliness and convenient location, placing it within walking distance of Fisherman's Wharf. The spacious rooms often feature practical amenities like a microwave. While some guests have noted noise from the street, the hotel's proximity to public transport and a hop-on-hop-off bus stop right outside makes exploring the city easy and many appreciate the free parking-a significant bonus in this location.
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Review score
Based on 1779 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Breakfast
7.7/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Pros
Good location
Comfortable beds
Cons
Old rooms
Guest reviews
based on 1779 reviews
8.1/10
based on 2621 reviews
8.1/10
Max from Germany
Single
Deluxe King Room Non-Smoking
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 12, 2026
8/10
room heatinghot waterdaily cleaning
The room had heating (important for cooler evenings). Hot water was available in the shower, which I always appreciate. Daily room cleaning was provided, keeping the space tidy.
The staff at check-in were not very helpful.
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Camila from Brazil
Single
queen room two queen beds non-smoking
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:January 11, 2026
6/10

average stay, issues with noise

convenient locationloud air conditioninginsufficient space
the location was fairly convenient.
The noise levels were unacceptable. i could hear traffic all night long. the air conditioning unit was also loud, cycling on and off frequently. the room size felt cramped. There wasn't sufficient space for luggage.
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bernard from france
Single
deluxe king room non-smoking
5 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 21, 2025
8.7/10

pleasant stay with convenient access

ideal locationeasy accessupdated room
i found the location ideal for exploring. the hotel provided easy access to both fort mason and fisherman's wharf. having a microwave and fridge in the updated room made things easier for quick meals.
Rooms
9/10
the beautiful king room non-smoking was quite spacious. it featured a comfortable king-size bed and ample storage (which i always appreciate!). the bathroom was modern and included all necessary amenities for a comfortable stay.
Dining
8/10
a coffee machine was conveniently located near the desk in my room. this was very helpful for a quick morning coffee before heading out (i love my coffee!). i did not dine at the hotel's restaurant.
Location
9/10
the hotel's location allowed for easy access to key attractions. lombard street and fisherman's wharf were both within walking distance. i also found several pubs and restaurants in the immediate area, very convenient.
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Parker from United States
Single
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 09, 2025
8.5/10

simple stay, solid value

efficient check-inample parkinghelpful manager
check-in was very efficient. the manager was helpful, i thought. the rooms have what you need including a fridge, microwave and coffee making facilities. towels are clean daily, and rooms were also cleaned daily. parking outside was ample.
my room was little basic. the bare, white walls.
Dining
8/10
the coffee shop, called The Coffee Berry, is just across the street. it serves coffee, tea, and pastries. its a good option for a quick breakfast and opens early everyday.
Facilities
9/10
free parking is available on site, i was happy about it. transport options to main attractions are easy from the hotel. free coffee is available in the reception and its good perk.
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Sawyer from United States
Single
queen room two queen beds non-smoking
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 09, 2025
6/10
thin wallsunfriendly staff
the walls were thin i could hear everything from the next room and that was really annoying traffic noise was constant all night long it made it hard to sleep i think the soundproofing could really be improved. also the staff were not so friendly the person at the front desk seemed annoyed when i asked a question
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Alice from United Kingdom
Single
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 25, 2025
9/10

great experience!

clean roomearly check-infriendly staff
the room was very clean and updated. i loved that i could check in early. the staff was also very friendly, and , made the whole difference.
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FAQs
About Francisco Bay Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Francisco Bay Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Francisco Bay Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What appliances are included in the rooms at Francisco Bay Inn?
Rooms feature a microwave, refrigerator, cable TV with HBO, and coffee/tea-making facilities.
What dining options are there near Francisco Bay Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Eva's Coffee (0.5 km), Viking's Giant Subs (0.5 km), and Pane e Vino (0.5 km).
How far is Francisco Bay Inn from popular landmarks?
The hotel is located 6 km from the Golden Gate Bridge and 2 km from the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre.
Is there an outdoor pool at Francisco Bay Inn?
The hotel features an outdoor pool for guests to enjoy.
What type of breakfast does Francisco Bay Inn serve?
A daily complimentary light breakfast including muffins and coffee is served.
What internet services does Francisco Bay Inn provide?
Complimentary Wi-Fi access is available throughout the hotel.
Are there any smoking areas at Francisco Bay Inn?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
How accessible is Francisco Bay Inn for guests with mobility issues?
Lifts are available to all floor levels at the property.

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