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HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel within walking distance of Union Square

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Lounge
Fridge, microwave
Lounge
Reception
1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
When you stay at HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Union Square and Moscone Convention Center. Also, Oracle Park and San Francisco Bay are a short five-minute drive away. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff. Public transportation is only a short walk: Powell St & O'Farrell St Stop is 2 minutes and Powell St & Geary Blvd Stop is 3 minutes.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi
  • Child-friendly activities

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Library
  • Communal living room
  • ATM/banking services
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Multilingual staff
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (4)

  • Laundry facilities
  • Blackout curtains
  • Lift
  • Hairdryer
The current price is HK$558
HK$650 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug

Room options

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1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Bed in Men's 4-bed Dormitory

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Desk
Laptop workspace
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Bed in Women's 4-bed Dormitory

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Desk
Laptop workspace
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Bed in Men's 4-bed Dormitory Ensuite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Desk
Laptop workspace
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Bed in Women's 4-bed Dormitory Ensuite

1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Bed in Women's 4-bed Dormitory Ensuite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Desk
Laptop workspace
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Bed in All-Gender 6-Bed Dorm Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Desk
Laptop workspace
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Private Economy Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Desk
Laptop workspace
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Private Twin Room Ensuite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Desk
Laptop workspace
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Private Queen Room Ensuite

7.6 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Desk
Laptop workspace
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
312 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, 94102

What's nearby

  • Union Square - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Moscone Convention Center - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Oracle Park - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Lombard Street - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Pier 39 - 4 min drive - 3.3 km

Getting around

  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO) - 19 min drive
  • Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) - 26 min drive
  • Concord, CA (CCR-Buchanan Field) - 35 min drive
  • San Carlos, CA (SQL) - 36 min drive
  • Bayshore Station - 9 min drive
  • 22nd Street Station - 11 min drive
  • San Francisco Station - 23 min walk
  • Powell St & O'Farrell St Stop - 2 min walk
  • Powell St & Geary Blvd Stop - 3 min walk
  • Powell St & Post St Stop - 4 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Pinecrest Diner - ‬1 min walk
  • Herb N'Kitchen
  • ‪Cityscape Bar and Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Halal Guys - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Mason - ‬1 min walk

About this property

HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel

When you stay at HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Union Square and Moscone Convention Center. Also, Oracle Park and San Francisco Bay are a short five-minute drive away. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff. Public transportation is only a short walk: Powell St & O'Farrell St Stop is 2 minutes and Powell St & Geary Blvd Stop is 3 minutes.

Languages

English, French, Portuguese, Spanish

More about this property

VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 99 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 3:00 AM
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

    • An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • If you are planning to arrive after 1:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • No cots (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • 24-hours off-site parking within 82 ft (USD 35 per night)

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared fridge
  • Water dispenser

What to do

  • Table football

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • Library
  • Communal living room
  • Lockers available

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
ROOM

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Portable fan
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)
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Fees & policies

Parking

  • Parking is available nearby and costs USD 35 per night (82 ft away; open 24 hours)

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International

Also known as

Hi Francisco Hostel Francisco
HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel San Francisco
HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
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Frequently asked questions

Does HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

What are the check-in and check-out times at HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 3:00 AM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

Is there an on-site casino at HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel?

No, this hostel doesn't have a casino, but San Pablo Lytton Casino (22-min drive) is nearby.

What's the area around HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel like?

HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel is a short 2-minute walk from Powell St & O'Farrell St Stop and 14 minutes' walk from Moscone Convention Center.

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HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Service staff
Room
Location
Bathroom
Breakfast
Elevator
Shower
Kitchen
Trip
Chinatown

What guests liked

  • Free continental breakfast was a convenient and appreciated option. (7 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Great staff and location
Angel, 8-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Brilliant hostel in a gorgeous old building . It is opposite a parking garage which you can get discounted 24 hr parking .
Ann, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great place! Great people!
Hamza, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

It was a good, reliable place to stay! It's walkable to Chinatown and Fisherman's Wharf.
Sydney, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great!
Xinyi, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

It's the nicest hostel I've ever stayed in. The exterior was under renovation as well as the elevator during our stay, but I wouldn't hold that against them. It was perfectly fine accommodations for a few nights.
Isaac, 3-night trip

8/10 Good

Basic but does the job.
Avtar, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

Good
Parmida, 5-night trip

10/10 Excellent

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Patricia, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

I loved this place
Naledi, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great place overall
Sudhanshu, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Good
LIU, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

I really like the attitude of this waiter, sorry I did ask his name but I forgot! Tall and blond curly hair. He is very nice and has a great attitude!
qinghua, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The hostel is near the Powell St station which is convenient to go to different part of the city. It is clean and the staff are very friendly and helpful.
Sui Yin, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

I like that room where clean and safe. Breakfast and the kitchen was a very nice experience.
Leslie, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great hotel for the price. Amazing location. A little noisy.
Chantal, 7-night trip

8/10 Good

The only thing I didn't like was that the elevator didn't work and it was difficult to carry the suitcases up 4 floors both to go up and down.
Jehu, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great experience.
Florencia, 4-night trip

2/10 Terrible

I didn’t like the staff
Alexa, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Hostel was clean and service was extremely friendly!
Dustin, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great, clean and nice staff.
kissimmee, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Tv in room but had a blessed stay
Richard, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Well I slept during my whole stay but everything was good
Hamzah, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Staff very friendly
Samuel, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Highly recommend!!!
Keshia, 2-night trip