Lombard Plaza Motel

Laid-back Marina District Stay Near San Francisco’s Top Venues

Modern comfort meets affordability at Lombard Plaza Motel, a cozy, no-frills stay nestled in San Francisco’s scenic Marina District. Just minutes from popular attractions like Fisherman’s Wharf, Alcatraz Island, and the Golden Gate Bridge, the location is ideal for concert-goers looking for a quiet base with convenient access to shows and late-night eats. Each room comes with satellite TV, a mini-fridge, and microwave — perfect for winding down after a night out.

Why Concert-goers love it

With its prime location near Chestnut Street and quick rides to downtown venues, Lombard Plaza Motel makes it easy to catch your favorite act and be back in your room in no time. Free on-site parking is a rare perk in San Francisco, especially for those driving in for a concert. While it’s not a luxury hotel, the peaceful residential vibe means you’ll get a quiet night’s sleep after the encore. Check-in starts at 3:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM — ideal for a late start the next morning.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends looking for a budget-friendly crash pad
• Solo travelers on a musical pilgrimage
• Couples enjoying a concert-filled weekend getaway
• Fans who prefer to recover in peace away from the late-night bustle
• Budget-conscious music lovers who want value without sacrificing location

Food and Drink Options

While there’s no on-site restaurant, you’re just steps from the lively dining scene on Chestnut Street, with everything from casual late-night bites to upscale eateries. With a microwave and mini-fridge in every room, leftovers are never a problem. No breakfast is served on-site, but multiple nearby cafes open late morning for a post-show brunch.

Nightlife Options

The motel itself is quiet, but you’re within walking distance of bars and lounges on Chestnut Street and a short ride from San Francisco’s vibrant downtown nightlife. Whether you're into craft cocktails, dive bars, or live DJ sets, options abound just minutes away.

What People Say

Guests appreciate the clean, spacious rooms and the unbeatable value for the Marina District. Reviewers often mention the excellent location, walkability to restaurants, and the convenience of free parking. Many say it's a solid base for exploring the city and catching events without breaking the bank.

Areas for Improvement

This isn’t a luxury property, so don’t expect fancy amenities or a view of the Bay. Some guests mention thin walls and older fixtures, but most agree it’s clean and comfortable. The lack of breakfast or a lobby lounge may be a drawback for some, but nearby options fill the gap.

The Bottom Line

If you're headed to a show and want a budget-friendly, quiet place to stay with easy access to San Francisco’s music scene, Lombard Plaza Motel checks all the boxes.