HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel | Hostel in San Francisco

| 8.1 (2997 Reviews) |   114 Bedrooms  5 Bathrooms  12 Guests
Union Square Hostel | HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel

114 Bedroom Hostel in Union Square, San Francisco

HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel features a central location, just a 5-minute walk from shopping and dining in Union Square. This hostel features both shared dorms and private rooms, and select rooms include an private bathroom, sink, and mirror. Guests have access to all common areas, including a full kitchen and an amply furnished lounge. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Secure lockers are offered. Laundry facilities is located on site. HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel is a 7-minute walk from the Chinatown Gates and 5-minute walk from San Francisco Center on Market Street. Please note that restoration work on our building’s historic exterior will continue through the end of 2025. We are making every effort to assign reservations away from areas that may experience daytime noise. For any questions or concerns, please contact the hostel directly.

HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel is located in San Francisco.

This 114 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Sports/Activities, Internet, Kitchen, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 2997 reviews with the average score of 8.1 . Coming to San Francisco and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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Amenities

Parking
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Parking
  • Parking garage
  • Parking
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Walking tours
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Guest Services
  • Baggage storage
  • Daily housekeeping
  • ATM on site
  • Laundry
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lockers
Internet
  • Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Face masks for guests available
  • First aid kits available
  • Cashless payment available

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Please note: guests under the age of 18 are only allowed to check in with a parent or official guardian, please note: the property will try to keep people traveling together in the same room. however, this might not always be possible. if you have a special request concerning this, please email the hostel directly right after booking, please note: hostel can only honor online bookings of 9 guests maximum. if you have 10 or more guests in your booking, please contact the hostel as different policies apply, guests may only stay up to 14 nights in a calendar year. please note, reservations do not have to be for consecutive dates, please note: parties traveling with children under the age of 12 must stay in a private room or rent out an entire dorm room, 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.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.57
Location:
9.19
Staff:
8.9
Facilities:
8.39
Comfort:
8.39
Cleanliness:
8.46
mohit
Jan 29, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
India
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: business
Positive: The location and room are very good. Staff are also very humble to discuss, and the cleaning staff's work is satisfactory. The kitchen facility is very awesome, neat, and clean. I am finally is very happy to visit.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Bed in Women's 4-bed Dormitory
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 13 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in Women's 4-bed Dormitory

Bathroom

Shower, Body soap, Hairdryer, Shared bathroom, Shared toilet, Shampoo, Toilet paper, Towels, Bathtub, Toilet

General

Key card access, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted, Reading light, Earplugs, Trash cans, Heating, Lockers, Fan

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Layout

Window

Safety features

Air purifiers
Bed in Men's 4-bed Dormitory
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 13 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in Men's 4-bed Dormitory

Bathroom

Shower, Body soap, Hairdryer, Shared bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet paper, Towels, Bathtub, Toilet

General

Key card access, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted, Reading light, Earplugs, Trash cans, Heating, Lockers, Fan

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Layout

Window

Safety features

Air purifiers
Private Queen Room Ensuite
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 14 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Private Queen Room Ensuite

Bathroom

Shower, Body soap, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Toilet paper, Towels, Toilet, Private bathroom

Living Area

Desk

General

Key card access, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted, Reading light, Earplugs, Trash cans, Heating, Fan

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Layout

Window
Private Twin Room Ensuite
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 14 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Body soap, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Toilet paper, Towels, Toilet, Private bathroom

General

Key card access, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted, Reading light, Earplugs, Trash cans, Heating, Fan

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Layout

Window
Bed in Men's 4-bed Dormitory Ensuite
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 13 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in Men's 4-bed Dormitory Ensuite

Bathroom

Shower, Body soap, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Toilet paper, Towels, Toilet, Private bathroom

General

Key card access, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted, Reading light, Earplugs, Trash cans, Heating, Lockers, Fan

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Layout

Window

Safety features

Air purifiers
Bed in Women's 4-bed Dormitory Ensuite
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 13 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in Women's 4-bed Dormitory Ensuite

Bathroom

Shower, Body soap, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Toilet paper, Towels, Toilet, Private bathroom

General

Key card access, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted, Reading light, Earplugs, Trash cans, Heating, Lockers, Fan

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Layout

Window

Safety features

Air purifiers
Private Economy Room
Room Type: Triple
Room Size: 11 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Body soap, Hairdryer, Shared bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet paper, Towels, Toilet

Living Area

Desk

General

Key card access, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted, Reading light, Earplugs, Trash cans, Heating, Fan

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Layout

Window
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 13 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Shower, Body soap, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Toilet paper, Towels, Toilet, Private bathroom

General

Key card access, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted, Reading light, Earplugs, Trash cans, Heating, Lockers, Fan

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Safety features

Air purifiers
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