| continental breakfast and on-site parking are included. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. this 2-story budget motel near highway 1 is 4 blocks from golden gate park and is a 9-minute walk from mountain lake park on the edge of the expansive grounds of the presidio. the cozy rooms feature glossy wood furniture and warm tones, plus free wi-fi, minifridges, microwaves and 40-inch tvs with cable channels. some rooms also have sitting areas
San Francisco International Airport 27 min
The Palace Of Fine Arts (7 min)
This Greco-Roman palace & architectural attraction hosts an ever-changing roster of performing arts. The Painted Ladies (12 min)
Historical row of Victorian houses well-known for appearances on movies, TV shows & postcards. Baker Beach (10 min)
1-mi. beach area offering scenic cliffs, fishing spots, picnic tables & Golden Gate Bridge views. PIER 39 (19 min)
Bustling bayside pier featuring scenic views, sea-lion sightings, eateries, shops & entertainment. California Academy of Sciences (19 min)
Natural history museum with an aquarium, planetarium & scientists conducting a variety of research. Japanese Tea Garden (9 min)
Popular gardens with a Japanese teahouse & narrow paths winding past koi ponds, pagodas & a bridge. Twin Peaks (18 min)
Renowned, 180-degree views of the Bay Area are offered at this 64-acre park with hiking trails. Haight-Ashbury (9 min)
This famed birthplace of 1960s hippie culture features large crowds, funky shops & Victorian homes. Golden Gate Park (3 min)
The city's 1,000-ac. oasis draws hikers, bikers, art lovers & music fans. Conservatory of Flowers (5 min)
Golden Gate Park's Victorian-era glass greenhouse has more than 2,000 species of plants & flowers. Union Square (17 min)
Well-known vibrant neighborhood featuring a range of upscale shops, restaurants, hotels & nightlife. de Young Museum (16 min)
A diverse collection of fine arts in a building with a dramatic copper facade in Golden Gate Park. Coit Tower (20 min)
Storied 1930s-era building known for its WPA murals, 360-degree views & resident flock of parrots. Golden Gate Bridge (5 min)
Famed 4,200-ft. art deco suspension bridge open to car, bike & foot traffic. Alcatraz Island (19 min)
Notorious prison & once home to Al Capone, now a museum with audio tour, accessible by ferry. | 
