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Monte Cristo Bed and Breakfast

600 Presidio Avenue, Pacific Heights, San Francisco, CA 94115, United States of America – Excellent location – show map

Excellent location – rated 9.1/10! (score from 39 reviews)

Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions

9.1
Wonderful
39 reviews

Charming and historic inn with perfect location to walk up to and around Presidio. Great breakfast and lovely, friendly staff. Thank you!! We Will be back!!

Chris United States of America

We loved this place and will use it as our preferred accommodation for future visits to San Francisco.

Stephen United States of America

Great location. Congenial staff and atmosphere. Lots of snacks available anytime. Good breakfast that you order the night before. Comfy bed. Good coffee.

Leslie United States of America

Breakfast provided was fresh, individually prepared, great flavor. This was our 3rd stay at Monte Cristo and hope to visit again.

Charles United States of America

Great location, great breakfasts, clean, comfortable.

Jennifer United States of America

modern room accommodations (WiFi, bathroom, bed) in old setting). I

William United States of America

Our stay was wonderful! My partner and I had only 1 day off from work together and wanted to make the most of it. During our stay at Monte Cristo, we felt as refreshed as we would have after many days off. We felt pampered and taken care of.

Eric United States of America

The interior was charming. The service was great. We needed to refrigerate some things so they brought a small refrigerator to our room. the people were friendly and helpful.

Martha United States of America

Offered daily breakfast. Newspapers. Snacks. Easy parking. Convenient location. Cleanliness. WiFi. Comfortable beds and pillows. Updated utilities. Courteous and knowledgeable about the area and accommodating.

Cheryl United States of America

Great location, helpful staff and delicious breakfast. Had a lovely room with a king size bed, great linen, and a fantastic renovated bathroom with large shower. It was beautiful, comfortable and quickly felt like home. I will certainly return!

Hélène Canada
9.1
Wonderful
39 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “Charming and historic inn with perfect location to walk up to and around Presidio. Great breakfast and lovely, friendly staff. Thank you!! We Will be back!!”
    Chris Chris United States of America United States of America
  • “We loved this place and will use it as our preferred accommodation for future visits to San Francisco.”
    Stephen Stephen United States of America United States of America
  • “Great location. Congenial staff and atmosphere. Lots of snacks available anytime. Good breakfast that you order the night before. Comfy bed. Good coffee.”
    Leslie Leslie United States of America United States of America
  • “Breakfast provided was fresh, individually prepared, great flavor. This was our 3rd stay at Monte Cristo and hope to visit again.”
    Charles Charles United States of America United States of America
  • “Great location, great breakfasts, clean, comfortable.”
    Jennifer Jennifer United States of America United States of America
  • “modern room accommodations (WiFi, bathroom, bed) in old setting). I”
    William William United States of America United States of America
  • “Our stay was wonderful! My partner and I had only 1 day off from work together and wanted to make the most of it.”
    Eric Eric United States of America United States of America
  • “The interior was charming. The service was great. We needed to refrigerate some things so they brought a small refrigerator to our room. the people were friendly and helpful.”
    Martha Martha United States of America United States of America
  • “Offered daily breakfast. Newspapers. Snacks. Easy parking. Convenient location. Cleanliness. WiFi. Comfortable beds and pillows. Updated utilities.”
    Cheryl Cheryl United States of America United States of America
  • “Great location, helpful staff and delicious breakfast. Had a lovely room with a king size bed, great linen, and a fantastic renovated bathroom with large shower.”
    Hélène Hélène Canada Canada

Categories:

  • Staff 9.6
  • Facilities 9.2
  • Cleanliness 9.6
  • Comfort 9.6
  • Value for money8.3
  • Location9.1
High score for San Francisco

In one of the oldest neighborhoods in San Francisco, California, surrounded by restaurants and shopping, this inn offers unique guestrooms and first-rate services.

Monte Cristo Bed and Breakfast Bed & Breakfast serves a continental breakfast featuring fresh fruits, yogurt, pastries as well as gluten free option. After breakfast, guests can relax in their guestroom and watch the flat-screen TV or use free wireless internet access.

The first-class shopping of Union Street and Fillmore Street is within walking distance of the Monte Cristo Bed and Breakfast. Guests can also explore the nearby restored Victorian shops as well as the delicious restaurants and unique antique stores on Sacramento Street.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Monte Cristo Bed and Breakfast has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Jul 21, 2009

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Most popular amenities

Free WiFi
Airport shuttle
Non-smoking rooms
Daily housekeeping
Heating

Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free

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Availability

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Room Type
Sleeps
 
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4 reasons to choose Monte Cristo Bed and Breakfast

  • Prices you can't beat!
  • Booking is safe
  • Manage your bookings online
  • The staff speaks English
Closest beaches

  • Crissy Field East Beach

    8.2 Very good beach
    1.4 miles from property

  • Crissy Field Beach

    8.3 Very good beach
    1.4 miles from property

Guest reviews

9.1
Wonderful · 39 reviews
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Categories:
  • Staff 9.6
  • Facilities 9.2
  • Cleanliness 9.6
  • Comfort 9.6
  • Value for money8.3
  • Location9.1
High score for San Francisco

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See what guests loved the most:

  • Chris
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “Charming and historic inn with perfect location to walk up to and around Presidio. Great breakfast and lovely, friendly staff. Thank you!! We Will be back!!”
  • Stephen
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “We loved this place and will use it as our preferred accommodation for future visits to San Francisco.”
  • Leslie
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “Great location. Congenial staff and atmosphere. Lots of snacks available anytime. Good breakfast that you order the night before. Comfy bed. Good coffee.”
  • C
    Charles
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “Breakfast provided was fresh, individually prepared, great flavor. This was our 3rd stay at Monte Cristo and hope to visit again.”
  • Jennifer
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “Great location, great breakfasts, clean, comfortable.”
  • William
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “modern room accommodations (WiFi, bathroom, bed) in old setting). I”
  • E
    Eric
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “Our stay was wonderful! My partner and I had only 1 day off from work together and wanted to make the most of it. During our stay at Monte Cristo, we felt as refreshed as we would have after many days off. We felt pampered and taken care of.”
  • Martha
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “The interior was charming. The service was great. We needed to refrigerate some things so they brought a small refrigerator to our room. the people were friendly and helpful.”
  • Cheryl
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “Offered daily breakfast. Newspapers. Snacks. Easy parking. Convenient location. Cleanliness. WiFi. Comfortable beds and pillows. Updated utilities. Courteous and knowledgeable about the area and accommodating.”
  • Hélène
    CanadaCanada
    “Great location, helpful staff and delicious breakfast. Had a lovely room with a king size bed, great linen, and a fantastic renovated bathroom with large shower. It was beautiful, comfortable and quickly felt like home. I will certainly return!”
Property questions and answers
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  • Is there any convenient parking?
    The nearest parking lot is at 3333 California St - UCSF campus. Cost is around $34 per day or by the hours. Most people can find free street parking. Be sure to check for parking restriction signs. As always leave nothing in the car!
    Answered on March 27, 2021
  • On site parking?
    There is no parking on site. Most people can find free street parking. Please observe parking restriction signs.
    Answered on February 6, 2020

Host Info

9.6
Host Review Score
This property is in Pacific Heights and borders Laurel Heights/Presidio Heights. It is mainly a residential neighborhood with restaurants on California Street/Sacramento Street, Fillmore Street. Nearby Michelin rated restaurants include Spruce, Nico, SPQR. Target and Trader Joe's just a few blocks away. Kids might be better entertained near Fisherman's Wharf/Union Square. - May 2016.
Language spoken: English
Area info *
Excellent location – show map
* All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
Amenities of Monte Cristo Bed and Breakfast

Most popular amenities

Free WiFi
Airport shuttle
Non-smoking rooms
Daily housekeeping
Heating
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
Activities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles) Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Concierge
  • Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
  • Business center
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Adults only
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Soundproof
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken
  • English
Sustainability initiatives
This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel

House rules Monte Cristo Bed and Breakfast takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

7:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

There's no capacity for cribs at this property.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa Discover JCB American Express Monte Cristo Bed and Breakfast accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 7:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Guests with a late check-out (between 12:00 and 20:00) will be assessed an additional fee.

Please note: While some rooms are at the street level, this property does not have a elevator. Guests should let the property know in advance if they need street level accommodations.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Monte Cristo Bed and Breakfast of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

FAQs about Monte Cristo Bed and Breakfast

  • Guests staying at Monte Cristo Bed and Breakfast can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free
    • À la carte

  • Monte Cristo Bed and Breakfast offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Golf course (within 2 miles)

  • Check-in at Monte Cristo Bed and Breakfast is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to Monte Cristo Bed and Breakfast by:

    • Taxi 25min
    • Airport shuttle (public) 1h 20min

  • Monte Cristo Bed and Breakfast is 2.1 miles from the center of San Francisco.

  • The prices at Monte Cristo Bed and Breakfast may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at Monte Cristo Bed and Breakfast include:

    • Double
    • Suite