Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North
326 S Airport Blvd, South San Francisco, CA 94080, South San Francisco, United States
2-star hotel
Guest rating: 2.8 / 5
Overview
Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North is a budget-oriented, 2-star hotel in a low-rise building in South San Francisco, located 2.3 miles from San Francisco International Airport. It offers a straightforward, no-frills stay geared toward travelers who need convenient airport access rather than a resort-style experience. A complimentary airport shuttle and free on-site parking make it easy to arrive without a rental car.
Rooms
Rooms are described as relaxed and simply furnished, each equipped with free Wi-Fi, a work desk, and a coffeemaker for basic day-to-day needs. Guests booking a suite get extra convenience in the form of a microwave and minifridge, useful for longer stays or families. Note that some guests have reported issues with cleanliness and odor in certain rooms, so those sensitive to smell or particular about upkeep may want to set expectations accordingly.
Dining & Amenities
An on-site low-key diner operates 24/7, giving guests a convenient food option at any hour without needing to leave the property. Additional amenities include a heated outdoor pool, a business center with meeting space, and a coin-operated laundry, rounding out the practical offerings for both leisure and business stays.
Location
While set in South San Francisco near the airport, the hotel is roughly 9 to 11 miles from many of the city's major attractions, including Golden Gate Park, the de Young Museum, California Academy of Sciences, the Painted Ladies, Twin Peaks, and Union Square, as well as waterfront draws like PIER 39, the Ferry Building, and Oracle Park. This makes it more suited to travelers prioritizing airport proximity over walkable access to downtown San Francisco sightseeing.
Best for
This hotel best suits budget-conscious travelers needing a convenient overnight stop near San Francisco International Airport, thanks to its complimentary airport shuttle, free parking, and 2.3-mile proximity to SFO. It also works for families traveling on a budget, since kids 17 and under stay free with an adult, and for road-trippers or business travelers who value a 24/7 diner, coin-operated laundry, and on-site meeting space over upscale amenities.
Travel tips
Given the hotel's distance of roughly 9 to 15 miles from downtown San Francisco landmarks like Golden Gate Park, Union Square, and PIER 39, plan on driving, rideshare, or public transit rather than walking to sightseeing. Take advantage of the complimentary airport shuttle if you're flying in or out of SFO, which can save on rideshare or taxi costs. Since some guests have noted spotty internet, business travelers relying on a strong connection may want to test it early or have a backup plan.
What guests say
Guest feedback is mixed, with a public rating of 2.8 from over 3,600 reviews. Positive mentions center on clean rooms, comfortable beds, attentive housekeeping, and easy parking. However, a significant number of reviewers report negative experiences involving pest sightings, dirty or worn furnishings such as cracked shower floors and dirty sofa beds, lingering odors including smoke smell, and unhelpful or unresponsive staff. Some guests specifically cautioned against the hotel for tourists due to cleanliness issues and weak internet connectivity, and the lack of an elevator was also flagged as an inconvenience.
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