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Property overview

2265 Lombard Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94123
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Close to the beach
Nice
6.7
6.6
/10
2.5
/5

Rooms at Surf Motel

Surf Motel is located in Marina District, a palm tree-lined urban oasis in San Francisco. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and an en suite bathroom. Rooms feature air conditioning and a sitting area. Select rooms include a shower, a bath, and a wardrobe. Family suites are equipped with free Wi-Fi and feature a cable TV and an en suite bathroom, along with a separate living area with a sofa bed. Some rooms include a refrigerator and microwave. Accessible rooms feature a roll-in shower, lowered bath vanity and closet, and levered door handles. Private bathrooms have shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Please note that room rates are based on double occupancy; extra guest charges apply according to hotel policies.

Dining at Surf Motel

Surf Motel provides a continental breakfast every morning from 07:00 to 09:00. There are onsite restaurants. Nearby dining options include Coit Tower (3 km), The Wave Organ (1 km), and Chinatown (3 km).

Leisure and Recreation

Surf Motel provides recreational opportunities. Guests can explore Golden Gate Park and Muir Woods National Monument to experience the area's natural beauty. Additional nearby landmarks include: Presidio of San Francisco (2 km), Alcatraz Island (3 km), Lombard Street (2 km), Palace of Fine Arts (1 km), and Golden Gate Bridge (4 km).

Location and Transport

Surf Motel is conveniently located in the Marina District area, near a metro station. It is a 10-minute drive from Fisherman's Wharf and a 5-minute drive from Ghirardelli Square. The nearest airport is 21 km from the hotel. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge.

Services and Amenities

Surf Motel features free WiFi throughout the property. The motel's reception is open 24 hours. Front desk staff greet guests on arrival. Amenities include complimentary wireless Internet access and tour/ticket assistance. Featured amenities include an elevator. The property is managed by a professional host. Masks are required in public areas.

“This is a budget-friendly option with a prime location near public transport, making city exploration straightforward. While some rooms may require attention to detail regarding cleanliness and upkeep, the central position is a definite advantage. For travellers prioritizing location and affordability, this motel presents a reasonable choice.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Double Room One Double Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double room One Double Bed Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Smoking
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Surf Motel Location

2265 Lombard Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94123
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2265 Lombard Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94123
Nearby
Chestnut St
Marina District
800 ft
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Over the Moon
900 ft
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Bonita Taqueria & Rotisserie
100 ft
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Marina Pizza & Caffe
700 ft
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Pluto's
400 ft
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Kobani
500 ft
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SF Hole In The Wall Pizza
600 ft
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Pizza Orgasmica
1300 ft
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Explore San Francisco
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palace of Fine Arts
Palace of Fine Arts
14 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel featuring a beautiful lake and gardens, perfect for strolls and photography.
Fisherman's Wharf
Fisherman's Wharf
25 minutes' walk
A bustling waterfront area known for seafood eateries, shops, and stunning views of the bay.
Alcatraz Island
Alcatraz Island
7 minutes' drive
Home to the infamous former prison, offering guided tours with rich history and spectacular views of San Francisco.
Lombard Street
Lombard Street
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its steep, winding turns, Lombard Street offers a unique urban landscape and great photo opportunities.
Cycling at Presidio
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic bike trails through historic sites and beautiful landscapes. Bike rentals available nearby.
Yoga at Fort Mason
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions with bay views, enhancing your wellness experience. Check schedule for classes.
Toma
Toma
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot specializing in Italian cuisine with fresh, local ingredients and a warm ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Super Duper Burgers
Super Duper Burgers
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for mouthwatering burgers and fries, perfect for a quick bite. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Fort Mason Center
Fort Mason Center
30 minutes' walk
A hub for arts, culture, and events, featuring galleries and various performances throughout the year.
Ghirardelli Square
Ghirardelli Square
35 minutes' walk
A lively destination with shops, restaurants, and live music events, ideal for an evening stroll with family.
Local transportation
City Centre
San Francisco5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Airports
San Francisco International (SFO)38 min  ·  15.7 mi
Oakland International (OAK)53 min  ·  21.8 mi
Train
F Market Street Car6 min  ·  2.5 mi
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station7 min  ·  2.9 mi
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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.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese, Hindi, Gujarati
Number of rooms:
36

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 745 verified reviews
6.4/10
Nice
53%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
6.7/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Perfect location
Comfortable bed
Responsive staff
Fast Wi-Fi
Reasonable price
Cons
Subpar AC
Surface issues
Guest reviews
based on 1401 reviews
6.7/10
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About Surf Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Surf Motel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Surf Motel from Fisherman's Wharf?
Surf Motel is approximately 3 km from Fisherman's Wharf.
What dining options are available near Surf Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Mel's Drive-In, Delarosa, Amici's East Coast Pizzeria, and The Tipsy Pig, all within 0.5 km.
What type of breakfast is served at Surf Motel?
Surf Motel features a continental breakfast served every morning from 07:00 to 09:00.
Which room amenities are provided at Surf Motel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen cable TV, air conditioning, and complimentary toiletries.
Is there an airport transfer service available at Surf Motel?
A roundtrip airport shuttle is available for a surcharge.
How far is Surf Motel from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is approximately 21 km from Surf Motel.
What types of payment are accepted at Surf Motel?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Discover, and MasterCard.

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