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About the Hotel

120 Hickey Boulevard, South San Francisco, California, United States, 94080
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Near Thornton State Beach
Guest rating
6.0
6.3
/10
1.0
/5

Location

Royal Inn is located just 10 minutes from San Francisco International Airport and 2 miles from Serramonte Center. Nearby attractions include Oracle Park and Union Square, providing easy access for guests wishing to explore the area. The hotel's position offers convenience to both travelers and visitors seeking to discover South San Francisco.

Rooms

The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms equipped with cable TV, microwaves, and refrigerators. Accommodations include options with one or two extra-large double beds catering to various guest needs. Each room prioritizes comfort and privacy for a pleasant stay.

Dining

While Royal Inn does not provide on-site dining, it is conveniently situated near a range of restaurants and coffee spots. Guests can explore local eateries for diverse culinary experiences just a short walk away. This proximity enhances guest convenience, allowing for varied meal options.

Business

Royal Inn serves business travelers with its close proximity to major medical centers like Kaiser Permanente, just a 5-minute drive away. Business guests appreciate quick access to meetings and appointments without the hassle of long commutes. The location ensures convenience for both work-related and personal travel.

Attractions

The area surrounding Royal Inn is rich with attractions, making it appealing for leisure travelers. Guests can visit local landmarks such as Anchor Brewing Company and Land's End. The easy access to these attractions ensures that visitors have a range of enjoyable activities during their stay.

Highlights

Location: 10 minutes from San Francisco International Airport

Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with cable TV

Dining: Close to numerous restaurants and coffee spots

Business: 5-minute drive to Kaiser Permanente Medical Center

Attractions: Nearby Anchor Brewing Company and Land's End

“I found the guest rooms here surprisingly spacious and clean, which, for the price point, is a real advantage. Its proximity to the airport is a practical bonus, particularly for brief stays. I'd say that if you prioritize value and location, this property warrants consideration.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
King Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Royal Inn Location

120 Hickey Boulevard, South San Francisco, California, United States, 94080
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120 Hickey Boulevard, South San Francisco, California, United States, 94080
Nearby
Molloy's Tavern
1800 ft
Restaurants
Chevys Fresh Mex
600 ft
141 Hickey Boulevard
Carl's Jr
400 ft
110 Hickey Blvd
El Zocalo Restaurant
900 ft
1633 El Camino Real
Explore South San Francisco
Local Discoveries Near Royal Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Northwood Tot Lot
17 minutes' walk
Playground for kids featuring carefully designed play structures, ideal for families looking to enjoy outdoor activities.
Buri Buri Park
35 minutes' walk
A spacious park complete with walking trails and picnic areas, perfect for family outings or a relaxing day in nature.
Colma Museum
Colma Museum
20 minutes' walk
Offers insight into the history of the area, showcasing exhibits about local heritage and commemorating the deceased.
Serramonte Shopping Center
Serramonte Shopping Center
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping destination featuring various stores and eateries, perfect for shopping enthusiasts or casual strolls.
Hiking at San Bruno Mountain
5-minute drive
Scenic trails with panoramic views, ideal for adventure seekers wanting to immerse in nature and experience local wildlife.
Relaxation at Buri Buri Park
35 minutes' walk
Serene surroundings offer a perfect escape for relaxation or a picnic, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere and fresh air.
Chevys Fresh Mex
Chevys Fresh Mex
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a lively atmosphere, known for flavorful Mexican dishes like fajitas and margaritas. Reservations welcomed.
El Zocalo Restaurant
El Zocalo Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine in a cozy setting, famed for its tacos and enchiladas. Great for those seeking vegetarian options.
Carl's Jr
Carl's Jr
2 minutes' walk
Fast food charm with a classic American menu, ideal for a quick bite before heading out for the day.
Molloy's Tavern
10 minutes' walk
Local pub atmosphere with live sports and a friendly vibe, making it a good spot for relaxing after a day of activities.
Lucky Chances Inc
25 minutes' walk
Exciting gaming options including poker and other card games, catering to those looking for a lively night out.
Getting around town
City Centre
South San Francisco7 min  ·  2.6 mi
Airports
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)15 min  ·  6.2 mi
Oakland International Airport (OAK)74 min  ·  30.4 mi
Train
So. San Francisco Caltrain7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  2.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 48 verified reviews
5.9/10
Guest rating
51%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
7.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Clean room
King bed
Close to airport
Convenient location
Cons
Noisy hotel
Small towels
Guest reviews
based on 80 reviews
6.0/10
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FAQs
About Royal Inn
What attractions are located near Royal Inn?
Nearby attractions include Oracle Park Stadium (14 km), San Bruno Mountain State Park (6 km), and the Legion of Honor Museum (20 km).
What time is check-in and check-out at Royal Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Royal Inn?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
What are the amenities provided in the rooms at Royal Inn?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, cable TV, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
Are there any restaurants close to Royal Inn?
Nearby dining options include Andy's Chinese Restaurant and El Zocalo Restaurant, both located 0.5 km away.
How far is Royal Inn from San Francisco International Airport?
Royal Inn is 5 km from San Francisco International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What languages do the staff at Royal Inn speak?
The staff speaks both English and Spanish.
What recreational activities are available near Royal Inn?
Nearby recreational opportunities include hiking at San Bruno Mountain State Park and enjoying the beach at Pacifica State Beach (19 km).
Is Royal Inn suitable for business travelers?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi and is located 10 minutes from downtown San Francisco, making it suitable for business travelers.

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