Inn at Gough

Inn at Gough — San Francisco, United States

Inn at Gough is a no-frills 2-star inn in Hayes Valley with virtual check-in in San Francisco, United States.

Address: 135 Gough St, San Francisco. Property ID: 1018004.

Source: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/san-francisco/inn-at-gough-1018004

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Total price: $438 USD

2026-11-08 to 2026-11-11 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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Axel's take: 7.3/10

A practical Hayes Valley base if you’re comfortable with virtual check-in and stairs. A no-frills 2-star inn in Hayes Valley with virtual check-in, scored for what it is.

Inn at Gough is a no-frills 2-star inn whose strongest asset is its Hayes Valley location, close to restaurants, performance venues and Market Street transit. We'd consider it for an independent, car-free city break. Recent Expedia guests repeatedly praise clean rooms and comfortable beds, while Booking.com feedback is more mixed, particularly on service. The shared lounge adds useful space beyond the bedrooms.

The catch is the hands-off setup: there’s no conventional front desk, and guests describe virtual check-in as either straightforward or frustrating. Some rooms are small, and the hotel explicitly offers a queen room with a detached private bathroom—check your room category carefully. There’s also no elevator or onsite parking, and some guests mention noise. We'd skip it if you need step-free access, dependable in-person assistance or generous room space.

• Best for: Independent travelers on a budget; Car-free Hayes Valley visits; Short stays near performance venues

• Watch out for: Virtual check-in; no conventional front desk; Stairs only; no onsite parking; Some small rooms and detached private bathrooms

• Location: Convenient for Hayes Valley dining, Civic Center venues and Market Street transit.

• Rooms: Comfortable beds earn praise; sizes vary, and some private bathrooms are across the hallway.

• Cleanliness: Mostly positive recent feedback, especially on Expedia, but Booking.com scores are less strong.

• Service: Remote assistance rather than a staffed front desk; check-in experiences vary considerably.

• Amenities: Free Wi-Fi, a shared lounge and communal microwave; no elevator.

• Fees and surprises: Booking.com lists a refundable damage deposit; no onsite parking, and bathroom layout needs checking.

Axel's opinion of Inn at Gough, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Booking.com · en.planetofhotels.com · Hotels.com. Reviewed Oct 27, 2026.

About Inn at Gough

• Property type: Hotel
• 2-star hotel
• 135 Gough St, San Francisco
• Guest rating: 3.3/5 on Google from 16 reviews (location 4.5/5)
• Getting around (travel times from Google's hotel listing): Van Ness Station: 6 min walk · Ferry Building: 14 min by taxi · PIER 39: 19 min by taxi · San Francisco International Airport: 19 min by taxi · Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport: 27 min by taxi · San Jose Mineta International Airport: 52 min by taxi
• Amenities: No pool, Parking, Wi-Fi (free)
• Check-in from: 15:00
• Check-out by: 11:00
• City page: Hotels in San Francisco

Room types

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Source: ETG room descriptions.

Standard room (shared bathroom)

• Bathroom: shared bathroom; Shared bathroom

Standard Double room (shared bathroom) (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
• Bathroom: shared bathroom; Shared bathroom

Standard Double room with city view (shared bathroom) (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
• Bathroom: shared bathroom; Shared bathroom

Standard room

• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• Standard room — room photo 1
• Standard room — room photo 2
• Standard room — room photo 3

Standard Double room (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• Standard Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
• Standard Double room (full double bed) — room photo 2
• Standard Double room (full double bed) — room photo 3

Standard Double room with city view (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• Standard Double room with city view (full double bed) — room photo 1
• Standard Double room with city view (full double bed) — room photo 2
• Standard Double room with city view (full double bed) — room photo 3

Standard Double room with balcony (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
• Room features: Balcony
• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• Standard Double room with balcony (full double bed) — room photo 1
• Standard Double room with balcony (full double bed) — room photo 2
• Standard Double room with balcony (full double bed) — room photo 3

2 Bedrooms Standard Double room (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
• Bedrooms: 2
• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• 2 Bedrooms Standard Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
• 2 Bedrooms Standard Double room (full double bed) — room photo 2
• 2 Bedrooms Standard Double room (full double bed) — room photo 3

Standard Quadruple room

• Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• Standard Quadruple room — room photo 1
• Standard Quadruple room — room photo 2
• Standard Quadruple room — room photo 3

Superior room

• Bathroom: Private bathroom

Superior Double room (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
• Bathroom: Private bathroom

Deluxe room

• Bathroom: Private bathroom

Deluxe Double room with balcony (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
• Room features: Balcony
• Bathroom: Private bathroom

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