Hotel Boheme, San Francisco ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

444 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, California, United States, 94133

Hotel Boheme offers a unique boutique experience in San Francisco, featuring 15 specially appointed rooms and an eclectic design inspired by the 1950s Beat Generation. Located in the vibrant North Beach neighborhood, it provides amenities including free WiFi and a congenial staff known for their local knowledge.

Rooms & Amenities

Each of Hotel Boheme's guest rooms includes an en suite bathroom and features like laptop-friendly workspaces, free WiFi, and windows that open. Some rooms provide views of Columbus Avenue, while others are designed for privacy and tranquility.

Dining & Nearby Options

Caffe Greco, just steps away, serves Belgian waffles and breakfast paninis until 3 PM. Numerous dining options, including Tony's Coal Fired Pizza and North Beach Restaurant, are within walking distance, providing a variety of local cuisine.

Design & Experience

Hotel Boheme's charming decor features black and white images by artist Jerry Stoll that capture the essence of the North Beach area in the late 50s. The historic building and friendly staff enhance the intimate experience, making it a memorable stay.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is within a short walk to landmarks like Coit Tower and is close to Chinatown. Public transport options include several bus stops and Montgomery Street subway station within a 17-minute walk.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

City view

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Family Double Room

Max:

2 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

2 Double beds

Shower

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Queen Studio

Max:

2 persons

17 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

San Francisco 2.9 km

Airports

San Francisco International (SFO) 23.8 km

Oakland International (OAK) 31.6 km

Train

F Market Street Car 1.4 km

Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station 2.8 km

Underground

BART - Embarcadero Station 1.3 km

Bus

Bus stop100 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Really good Hospitality

“The staff went above and beyond to assist us, especially when I misplaced my room key. They quickly made an extra set without any hassle.” view full review

Charming Decor

“Our room was beautifully decorated with a quaint charm that made our stay feel special and cozy.” view full review

Afternoon Delight

“The complimentary afternoon sherry was such a lovely touch, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere to unwind after a day of exploring.” view full review

Cozy Vibe

“The common areas were inviting with cool photographs of musicians, creating a vibrant and artistic environment throughout the hotel.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Heating

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

444 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, California, United States, 94133

Map view

444 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, California, United States, 94133

City landmarks

Harbour

Pier 39

1.5 km

Monument

Lombard Street

1.0 km

Island

Alcatraz Island

3.3 km

Market

Ferry Building

1.6 km

Harbour

Fisherman's Wharf

1.4 km

Shopping Area

Union Square

1.5 km

Tower

Coit Tower

710 m

Museum

Exploratorium

1.0 km

Cable car ride

1.4 km

Museum

Mechanical Museum

1.4 km

Mall

The Original Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop at Ghirardelli Square

1.6 km

Gallery

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

1.7 km

Mall

Ghirardelli Square

1.6 km

Church

Grace Cathedral

1.4 km

Aquarium

Aquarium of the Bay

1.2 km

National Park

San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

1.5 km

Museum

Wells Fargo History Museum

890 m

Bush St What3words: ///also.secret.ever

Dragon's Gate

980 m

Museum

Contemporary Jewish Museum

1.7 km

Museum

Cartoon Art Museum

1.5 km

Bridge

Golden Gate Bridge

6.6 km

Museum

San Francisco Railway Museum

1.6 km

175 Jefferson St

Ripley s Believe It or Not San Francisco

1.3 km

Nearby

Grant Avenue

Chinatown

590 m

Cable Car

Cable Car Museum

540 m

Broadway at Columbus Avenue

North Beach

200 m

Park

Washington Square

330 m

Church

The National Shrine of Saint Francis of Assisi

60 m

125 Waverly Pl

Tin How Temple

520 m

Store

City Lights Booksellers

230 m

Restaurants

Molinari Delicatessen

100 m

373 Columbus Ave North Beach

Stella Pastry and Cafe

0 m

446 Columbus Avenue

Golden Boy Pizza

140 m

542 Green Street

Caffe Greco

120 m

423 Columbus Ave

Mo's Grill

160 m

1322 Grant Ave

Caffe Trieste

100 m

609 Vallejo St

Victoria Pastry Co

140 m

1362 Stockton St

Mara's Italian Pastries

120 m

503 Columbus Ave

Fancy wheat field bakery

90 m

1362 Stockton St

Pho Delicious

170 m

1365 Stockton St Cross street Vallejo

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

74%

liked the hotel and would stay again

7.4/10

Very good

Rooms

7.0

Location

8.9

Service

8.6

Dining

6.3

Pat

United Kingdom, April 2024

6.0/10

The hotel is situated in a bustling area of San Francisco with a convenient location for exploring the city. While the rooms faced a noisy street without adequate ventilation, the lack of an elevator made it challenging to reach the lobby. The service was friendly and helpful, and the dining options were limited and overpriced. However, the hotel's proximity to interesting neighborhoods and attractions is a major plus.

Rooms

5.0

The rooms were small, stifling, and faced a noisy street with thin windows that allowed all the street noise in. Plus, no ventilation or A/C and no elevator for luggage.

Service

8.0

The staff was friendly and gracious, making the stay more pleasant.

Location

7.0

The hotel is located in North Beach, a great area of San Francisco with easy access to downtown and attractions like the Wharf, but parking may be challenging.

Dining

5.0

Limited dining options across the street, overpriced for what is offered.

Facilities

6.0

Joseph

United States, April 2024

7.8/10

The hotel had clean and well-taken-care-of rooms but felt somewhat airless. The service was top-notch with kind and accommodating staff. The location was fantastic, right in the heart of vibrant North Beach and close to many attractions. The dining options were limited in terms of breakfast, but there were choices available nearby. Overall, a great stay with minor room discomfort.

Rooms

7.0

The room was clean and well taken care of, but a bit small for comfort with one side of the bed against the wall.

Service

9.0

The staff at Boheme were super kind and accommodating, providing excellent service throughout my stay.

Location

9.0

The location was fantastic for exploring the city, deep in vibrant North Beach with many attractions within walking distance.

Dining

6.0

Limited dining options at the hotel with no breakfast served, but Caffe Greco across the street offered choices.

Facilities

8.0

Basic facilities provided, suitable for a comfortable stay.

Reginald

United Kingdom, March 2024

7.2/10

The hotel has a great European feel in the vibrant North Beach area, perfect for exploring on foot. The service is incredible with helpful staff pointing out local eateries. The rooms initially had a musty smell due to the air conditioning units outside, but overall cozy. Dining options around the corner were overpriced for the size and lacked breakfast offerings.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms had an initial musty smell due to old carpet and furnishings but were cozy overall.

Service

9.0

The service was of the old school, super friendly, and incredibly helpful in pointing out local eateries.

Location

8.0

The hotel is deep in the heart of the vibrant North Beach area with many sights within easy reach, fantastic for exploring on foot.

Dining

5.0

Dining options nearby were overpriced for the size and lacked breakfast offerings.

Facilities

Limited dining facilities but fantastic Italian restaurants nearby.

Perry

United States, November 2023

7.8/10

My stay at the hotel was a mixed experience. On one hand, the location was exceptional, right in the heart of North Beach within easy reach of major attractions like the wharf, Coit Tower, and Chinatown. The staff were extremely friendly and warm, providing excellent service. However, the rooms were disappointing, as they were noisy, dark, and had constant kitchen fan noise. The dining options nearby were convenient, but the noise levels and lack of natural light in the room were definite downsides.

Rooms

5.0

The rooms were pretty dingy and dark with constant noise from the kitchen fans outside the window.

Service

9.0

The staff were especially warm and helpful during my stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was awesome, close to various landmarks and great dining options.

Dining

8.0

Dining options nearby were varied and convenient.

Facilities

8.0

Hotel facilities were well-maintained and convenient.

Walter

United Kingdom, September 2023

7.4/10

I had a lovely stay at this hotel. The rooms, although not very big, were nicely decorated and clean, capturing the artistic essence of the era. The service was professional and friendly, although I had to carry my bag up narrow stairs. The location was perfect, surrounded by cafes, bars, and restaurants, with easy access to major attractions. The dining options were convenient but overpriced for the size and lacked breakfast offerings.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are not big but nicely decorated and clean, representing the era in an artistic manner.

Service

7.0

The service was a mix of old-school professionalism and warmth. While they were very helpful and welcoming, I had to carry my bag up narrow stairs myself.

Location

9.0

The location is fabulous, in the Italian district with plenty of cafes, bars, and restaurants nearby, offering easy access to SF's attractions.

Dining

6.0

Dining was convenient but overpriced for the portion size and lacked breakfast options.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel provided necessary facilities but didn't stand out in any particular way.

James

United States, August 2023

8.2/10

I had a mixed experience at this hotel. The room had a slightly strange smell when the window was open due to a nearby restaurant vent, but it was quickly fixed by closing the window. On the plus side, the room and bathroom were spacious and situated on the quieter side of the building, perfect for recovering after a night out. The warm weather and lack of air conditioning were minor inconveniences, though.

Rooms

8.0

The room was spacious and located on the quieter side of the building, making it a great choice after nights out. The slight smell from the nearby restaurant vent was only a temporary issue that was easily resolved.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional. The staff was incredibly helpful, accommodating changes in my travel plans and even changing my room to a quieter one upon my request. Check-in and out were a breeze, making my stay stress-free.

Location

10.0

The location couldn't have been better for exploring San Francisco. Situated in the lively North Beach area, it was within easy walking distance of popular attractions like Coit Tower, the wharf, and Chinatown. The abundance of restaurants and bars nearby provided plenty of dining options right at my doorstep.

Dining

7.0

While the hotel didn't offer breakfast, there were plenty of dining options just around the corner. However, some may find the prices a bit steep for the portion sizes. I did enjoy the toasted sandwiches at Caffe Greco across the street.

Facilities

7.0

Overall, the hotel provided what I needed for a comfortable stay.

Margaret

United Kingdom, June 2023

8.8/10

I had a pleasant stay at the hotel. The rooms were very clean and comfortable, although my view was a wall, so street views are recommended if possible. The service was excellent, with helpful staff making check-in and check-out a breeze. The location was perfect, right on the border of Little Italy and Chinatown, surrounded by great restaurants and cafes. Dining options were convenient, just across the street. However, the traditional decor may not be for everyone, and the facilities were good but could use a modern touch.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were incredibly clean and comfortable.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent, with helpful staff making check-in and check-out a breeze.

Location

10.0

The location was perfect, right at the border of Little Italy and Chinatown, surrounded by great restaurants and cafes.

Dining

8.0

Dining options were conveniently located just across the street.