San Francisco International Airport (SFO): Approximate driving time is 25 minutes and distance is 15 miles.

Driving directions from San Francisco International Airport: Exit the airport and take US-101 N toward San Francisco. Take the Mission St / Duboce Ave exit, and then follow the signs for Mission St. Turn right onto Mission St and go one block. Turn left onto S Van Ness Ave and proceed 1.5 miles. Turn left onto Union St and go one block. Turn right onto Franklin St and go three blocks. Turn right onto Lombard St, and parking garage entrance is on right. To reach hotel front entrance, turn right onto Van Ness Ave, and then turn right into hotel.

Oakland International Airport (OAK): Approximate driving time is 30 minutes and distance is 21 miles.

Driving directions from Oakland International Airport: Exit the airport on Hegenberger Rd. Take I-880 N toward Oakland. Take I-80 W / San Francisco / Bay Bridge, crossing over the Bay Bridge. Take the Fremont St exit, and then proceed on Fremont St for four blocks to Market St. Fremont St crosses Market St and becomes Front St. Continue on Front St one block. Turn left onto Pine St and proceed about 15 blocks, crossing over Van Ness Ave. Turn right onto Franklin St and proceed about twelve blocks to Lombard St. Turn right onto Lombard St, and parking garage entrance is on right. To reach hotel front entrance, turn right onto Van Ness Ave, and then turn right into hotel.

Getting there: From SFO, taxis (more than $36), airport shuttles ($5–$15), and BART trains (under $5) are the most popular ways of getting to the hotel. Fees subject to change without notice. Airport shuttles are found on the Arrivals level of the airport, above baggage claim; no reservations are required. BART runs directly from the airport to the Montgomery St Station. From there, guests can catch a bus (20-minute ride) or a taxi to the hotel. From OAK, taxis (more than $36), airport shuttles ($26–35), and BART trains (under $5) are all popular options. Fees subject to change without notice. A BART shuttle departs every 10 minutes for the Coliseum Station, where guests can catch a train to the Montgomery St Station. Car rentals are available online.

Getting around: Walking is a popular way of getting around the city. San Francisco’s MUNI system offers routes throughout the city and includes electric streetcars, cable cars, trolleys, buses, and light rail. The hotel is one block from a bus stop and three blocks from a cable car stop. All-day and three-day MUNI passes both cost between $5–$15 and are valid for unlimited travel and transfers. Fee subject to change without notice. The BART rail system provides access to much of the Bay Area, including Berkeley and Oakland; the Montgomery St BART Station is about a 20-minute bus ride from the hotel. Taxis are also available. Plentiful alternative transportation makes renting a car unnecessary, and parking in the city is generally scarce and expensive. For travel to outlying areas guests can rent a car for the day.

Comfort Inn by the Bay is just 5 blocks from Fisherman’s Wharf, which is brimming with dining choices. Seafood, sourdough, and the sweet treats of Ghirardelli Square are the stars here, served up with bay views. Popular restaurants include Alioto’s for seafood, Joe’s Crab Shack, Boudin Sourdough Bakery & Café, and Ghirardelli Chocolaterie & Café.