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2 stars

Civic Center Inn

790 Ellis Street, San Francisco, CA 94109, United States
San Francisco, CA
See location+1 415 775 7612
3.9
Poor
based on 2163 reviews
2,163 reviews
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Overview

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The Civic Center Inn is located in an ideal place, for guests who enjoy modern amenities and wish to be near downtown San Fransico.

Located less than twelve miles from both Oakland Airport and San Fransico International Airport, Civic Center Inn is nearby all the famous sites and attractions in San Fransico. Guests can enjoy visiting The Regency Ballroom, St. Mary's Cathedral, The Asian Art Museum, Union Square, Lombard Street, Ghirardelli Square, San Francisco City Hall, War Memorial Opera House, and Golden Gate Theatre. For guests interested in exploring neighboring boroughs or landmarks such as The Golden Gate Bridge or Alcatraz, the Civic Center BART Station is one mile away.

Rooms are cozy, and amenities include free Wi-Fi, cable TVs, blackout curtains, IDD phones, hairdryers and complimentary toiletries for the comfort of guests.

In keeping with its convenient location, the Civic Center Inn is near a variety of diverse restaurants. Zen Yai Thai Restaurant is located steps from the hotel and features an eclectic menu of Thai, Japanese, French, Creole, and Cajun cuisine. Lers Ros serves authentic Thai fare, and Rusty's Southern is perfect for guests who crave Carolina-style BBQ and craft beers. Thai Idea Vegetarian is the spot for meatless and vegan Thai, while Brenda's French Soul Food is a favorite for New Orleans style cuisine.

The hotel also has a pool, 24-hour front desk reception, and offers airport shuttle services. Therefore, whether on-site or exploring the nearby attractions, guests are ensured of a convenient and comfortable stay.

Rating
3.9
Poor
Based on 2,163 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Civic Center Inn

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-out
  • Disabled Access

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled Access

Services and conveniences

  • Express check-out

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi

Reviews of Civic Center Inn

3.9
Poor
2163 verified ratings
Wonderful
111
Very good
67
Good
130
Okay
133
Fair
253
Mediocre
237
Poor
1232

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests overwhelmingly express dissatisfaction with the hotel's service and cleanliness, highlighting rude staff, dirty rooms, and inadequate amenities. Despite some positive notes on location, many felt unsafe and uncomfortable during their stay. Overall, the hotel fails to meet basic expectations for a pleasant experience.
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Location8 out of 10
Service1 out of 10
Cleanliness0.5 out of 10
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2.0
Poor
Anonymous, Feb 2019
Pros (+) I liked nothing
Cons (-) I could sleep in bed. I had two days reservation but l had to leave second day
4.0
Mediocre
Anonymous, Apr 2018
Pros (+) free parking
Cons (-) nowhere to set suitcase, no washcloth, heater out of order, not a very nice hotel, but it's cheap for SF and it's clean, but run down.
2.0
Poor
Anonymous, Aug 2017
Pros (+) Nothing about the place.
Cons (-) The room was very small and very dirty. There where also hypodermic needles all over the property. Disgusting!
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Dec 2016
Pros (+) The cost for the room
Cons (-) Missing alot of furniture
4.8
Mediocre
Anonymous, Jul 2016
Pros (+) Nice place to rest and regroup
Cons (-) No microwave or fridge
2.0
Poor
Anonymous, Jun 2016
Cons (-) Dirty carpet, dirty walls, moldy shower.
6.0
Okay
Anonymous, Jun 2016
Pros (+) Location
Cons (-) Parking
2.2
Poor
Anonymous, Feb 2016
Pros (+) Nothing
Cons (-) It was a horrifying experience. My family heard shouting and fighting from all over the place through out the night. The police and an ambulance came. Never dared to find out what happened. Also you get to smell pod from other rooms. The bed sheet had holes and burned marks. The elevator was either broken or turned off with no signs stating why. The AC didn't work. Called for repair but never show...
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8.2
Very good
Anonymous, Sep 2015
Pros (+) Exelente cutomer service, ask for Victor really nice guy.
Cons (-) Have parking but was full the weekend so you have to park on the street( if you can find a spot)

Location

790 Ellis Street, San Francisco, CA 94109

What's nearby

  • Civic Center Plaza0.6 km
  • San Francisco City Hall0.6 km
  • Union Square1.1 km
  • Moscone Center1.6 km
  • Museum of Modern Art1.6 km
  • Transamerica Pyramid1.9 km
  • Lombard Street2 km
  • Downtown San Francisco2.1 km
  • Mission Dolores San Francisco2.3 km
  • Embarcadero2.5 km
  • Ferry Building2.5 km
  • Fisherman's Wharf2.6 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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FAQs when booking at Civic Center Inn

  • Where is Civic Center Inn located?

    Civic Center Inn is located at 790 Ellis Street in Tenderloin, 0.9 km from the centre of San Francisco. Civic Center Plaza is the closest landmark to Civic Center Inn.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Civic Center Inn?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Civic Center Inn.

  • Does Civic Center Inn offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Civic Center Inn offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Civic Center Inn from the airport?

    Civic Center Inn is 18.5 km from San Francisco. Civic Center Inn is 19.4 km from Oakland.

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Good to know

Value for money

5.0

Distance to downtown

0.9 km

Nearest Airport

San Francisco

Distance to airport

18.4 km