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HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel

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Close to Union Square and SF Masonic Auditorium, HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel provides a library, laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Laundry room
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is RM360
RM420 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a window with curtains, a sink, and a door.

Private Queen Room Ensuite

7.8 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A bunk bed with a patterned bedspread, a yellow desk, and a blue carpet in a room with teal walls.

Private Economy Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A room with two beds, a window, a painting on the wall, and a hanging light fixture.

Private Twin Room Ensuite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Bed in All-Gender 6-Bed Dorm Ensuite

A bunk room with three bunk beds, each with a number label, and a window with curtains.

Bed in All-Gender 6-Bed Dorm Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

A room with bunk beds, a bathroom with an orange wall, and a door leading to another room.

Bed in Women's 4-bed Dormitory Ensuite

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

A room with bunk beds, wooden paneling, a window with curtains, and a blue carpet.

Bed in Women's 4-bed Dormitory

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

A room with bunk beds, a bathroom with an orange wall, and a door leading to another room.

Bed in Men's 4-bed Dormitory Ensuite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

A room with bunk beds, wooden paneling, a window with curtains, and a blue carpet.

Bed in Men's 4-bed Dormitory

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Located in Union Square, a neighbourhood in San Francisco, HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel is near a metro station. The area's natural beauty can be seen at San Francisco Bay and Presidio of San Francisco, while Bill Graham Civic Auditorium and San Francisco Zoo are popular area attractions. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Oracle Park or Chase Center. Visit our San Francisco travel guide
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312 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, 94102

What's nearby

  • A cityscape with prominent buildings, including a tall skyscraper, and a central plaza with benches and trees.
    Union Square
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • SHN Curran Theatre
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Westin St Francis Hotel Glass Elevators
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • 450 Sutter Building
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Warfield Theatre
    6 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • San Francisco Station
    2 min drive
  • Powell St & O'Farrell St Stop
    2 min walk
  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
    28 min drive

Restaurants

  • Cable55
    3 min walk
  • Herb N'Kitchen
    2 min walk
  • Kin Khao
    2 min walk
  • Cityscape Bar & Restaurant | Hilton San Francisco Union Square
    2 min walk
  • Starbucks
    2 min walk

About this property

HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel

  • Hostel near Moscone Convention Center
  • Close to Union Square and SF Masonic Auditorium, HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel provides a library, laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • A table football, coffee/tea in reception and smoke-free property
    • Tour/ticket information, a lift and a water dispenser
    • A 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff and luggage storage
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 99 rooms include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities such as free WiFi.
  • More amenities include:
    • Heating and portable fans
    • Showers and hairdryers
    • Housekeeping and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour offsite parking (USD 35 per night)

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Foosball table
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out before 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Nearby parking fee: USD 35 per night(82 ft away; open 24 hours)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Is HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel?

As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel on 31 Aug 2026 start from RM360, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 3:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel located?

Located in Union Square, this hostel is within a 5-minute walk of SHN Curran Theatre and Union Square. Moscone Convention Center and SF Masonic Auditorium are also within 15 minutes. Powell St & O'Farrell St Stop is only a 2-minute walk and Powell St & Geary Blvd Stop is 3 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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