"Location is good, there's a private parking lot on the backyard - it seems quite compact not covering all rooms however I didn't face a problem with parking."
Anton from United States
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"Room was large clean and has microwave and refrigerator Bed very comfortable too."
Diane from United States
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"Nice big room for a good price."
Jeremiah from United States
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"Big spacious room, clean, comfortable bed quiet neighbors."
Porsha from United States
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"Free parking in SF a major plus."
Shannon from United States
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Budget-friendly motel 10 minutes from Ocean Beach with free parking and tram access
Amenities
Ocean Inn offers free limited parking in San Francisco, a valuable perk in the city. The motel provides a 24-hour reception for late arrivals and a vending machine for snacks. Daily housekeeping and luggage storage are included, along with CCTV in common areas and key card access for security.
Rooms
Each guest room has a flat-screen TV with HBO film channels and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. A refrigerator and microwave are provided, along with ironing facilities. Tea and coffee making equipment is available in all rooms.
Location
The motel is a 10-minute walk from San Francisco's Ocean Beach and across the street from the N-Judah / SFMTA tram stop, which runs to downtown. The Lincoln entrance to Golden Gate Park is a 2-minute drive away, and the Beach Chalet Brewery & Restaurant is 1 km from the property. Free street parking is also available as an alternative to the limited lot.
Family and Accessibility
Family rooms are available, and the property offers facilities for disabled guests, including a raised toilet. Accessible parking spots are provided in the lot. The motel is non-smoking throughout, with smoke alarms and fire extinguishers on every floor.
Services
A fax and photocopying service is available for business needs. Luggage storage allows guests to explore before check-in or after check-out. The motel also has a bar on the premises, and daily housekeeping keeps rooms tidy.
Highlights
Location: 10 min walk from Ocean Beach, across from N-Judah tram
Parking: Free limited parking + street parking
Rooms: Flat-screen TV with HBO, fridge, microwave, tea/coffee maker
Accessibility: Family rooms, disabled facilities, raised toilet
“This family-run spot makes a practical choice, particularly given its proximity to Ocean Beach and the availability of private parking, though it can be tight. Rooms, while perhaps dated, are consistently found to be clean and comfortable, with some benefiting from larger windows. The value here is clear, especially for those prioritizing a secure place to rest within walking distance of dining and transit options.”
Natalie ParkerManaging Editor at Lakehotels
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230 sq. feet
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2 persons
230 sq. feet
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2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Single bed / 1 Queen-size bed
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Resort & Hotel Amenities
These lakeside accommodations combine comfort with unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Ocean Inn Location
4211 Judah Street, San Francisco,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Golden Gate Park
1.5 mi
Landmark
Cliff House
1.3 mi
Landmark
Sutro Baths
1.4 mi
Garden
Japanese Tea Garden
2.2 mi
Landmark
Beach Chalet
3600 ft
Zoo
San Francisco Zoo
1.9 mi
Museum
Legion of Honor
1.7 mi
Landmark
Golden Gate Park Windmills & Tulips
3800 ft
Store
Other Avenues Grocery Cooperative
2500 ft
Monument
Dutch Windmill
4600 ft
Landmark
Queen Wilhelmina Garden
3900 ft
Store
Noriega Produce
2900 ft
Landmark
Camera Obscura
1.3 mi
Landmark
Establish
2900 ft
Garden
Queen Wilhelmina Tulip Garden
3700 ft
Park
Ocean Beach Fire Pits
3600 ft
Zoo
Bison Paddock
4400 ft
Garden
San Francisco Botanical Garden
2.1 mi
Landmark
Balboa Natural Area
2900 ft
Park
The Parapet
1.2 mi
Landmark
Millwright's Cottage
4500 ft
Aquarium
California Academy of Sciences
2.3 mi
Landmark
Hidden Stairways of SF Urban Hike
5000 ft
Landmark
Spreckels Lake
1.0 mi
Monument
USS San Francisco Memorial
1.6 mi
Museum
de Young Museum
2.3 mi
Landmark
Purusha Yoga
1.1 mi
Beach
Seal Rocks
1.3 mi
Nearby
Gallery
3 Fish Studios
1000 ft
Martin Luther King Jr. Drive
Murphy Windmill
1000 ft
Restaurants
Java Beach Cafe
600 ft
1396 La Playa St
Hook Fish Company
1000 ft
4542 Irving St
Judahlicious
1100 ft
3906 Judah Street
Andytown Coffee Roasters
2800 ft
3655 Lawton St
Devil's Teeth Baking Company
3300 ft
3876 Noriega St
Explore San Francisco
Your Guide to Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Golden Gate Park
25 minutes walking
Sprawling park features gardens, walking trails, and lakes. Check out free admission days and guided tours at select locations.
Cliff House
25 minutes walking
Iconic ocean-side restaurant and historic site. Offers stunning views of the Pacific and unique dining experience on the coast.
Sutro Baths
25 minutes walking
Historic ruins of a large public bathhouse. Scenic views and natural beauty make it perfect for photography and exploration.
San Francisco Zoo
35 minutes walking
Home to over 2,000 animals and diverse exhibits. Ideal for families and features special events and seasonal activities.
Ocean Beach Surfing
15 minutes walking
Thrilling surfing at Ocean Beach, rental shops nearby. Perfect for adrenaline seekers with surf lessons available.
Yoga at Golden Gate Park
25 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a serene park setting. Check local schedules for classes and seasonal workshops.
Java Beach Cafe
2 minutes walking
Casual café with delicious coffee and breakfast options. Known for its laid-back atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients.
Hook Fish Company
4 minutes walking
Fresh seafood restaurant offering sustainable dishes. Popular for its fish tacos and relaxed seaside vibe.
Devil's Teeth Baking Company
12 minutes walking
Delightful bakery famous for its hearty breakfast sandwiches and pastries. Ideal for takeout or a quick bite.
The Riptide
15 minutes walking
Live music venue with a welcoming atmosphere. Offers local bands and karaoke nights, plus family-friendly events.
Beach Chalet Brewery & Restaurant
15 minutes walking
A dining and entertainment spot with ocean views. Features brewing on-site and occasional live performances.
Navigating Around
City Centre
San Francisco 10 min · 3.9 mi
Airports
San Francisco International (SFO) 38 min · 15.5 mi
Oakland International (OAK) 64 min · 26.3 mi
Train
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station 16 min · 6.3 mi
Underground
BART - Balboa Park 11 min · 4.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
beach motel
Ratings and Feedback from Real Guests
Insights from Past Visitors About Their Lake Stay
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Ocean views
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Proximity to beach
Convenient location
Cons
Noise disturbances
Cleanliness issues
Guest reviews
based on 172 reviews
7.0/10
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