THE HOTEL CASTRO SAN FRANCISCO, San Francisco – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
4230 18Th St, San Francisco, CA 94114,
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Close to the Castro Theatre
Great
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Loved by The Hotel Castro San Francisco guests
Amazing location
Comfortable beds
Easy check-in
Excellent views
Very quiet
Well-equipped rooms
"Level 5 is roof lounge with excellent panoramic views (when not raining) couches and cozy fire pit."
regman2all from United States
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"We liked the Nespresso coffee in the room, 2 free drinks at the first floor Lobby Bar, and the nice views from the rooftop patio."
BA F from United States
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"The room was well equipped with coffee machine, lots of plugs, a great shower, a very comfy bed, and even a little balcony."
stanvard from United States
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Rooms & Amenities
The Hotel Castro San Francisco offers 12 individually decorated guestrooms. Each room includes a wardrobe, a flat-screen smart TV, and a private bathroom with rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries. Rooms feature air conditioning, free WiFi, espresso makers, and complimentary bottled water. Some rooms have a seating area with a sofa.
Location Highlights
The hotel is in The Castro, a center of LGBTQ+ culture. It is 0.7 miles from Mission Dolores Park, a 5-minute drive from Golden Gate Park and Twin Peaks, and 5 km from Ghirardelli Square. Nearby landmarks include Harvey Milk Plaza (0.3 km), Duboce Park (1 km), and Haight Street (1.5 km).
Transport & Accessibility
San Francisco International Airport is 17 km away. The hotel is 2.5 km from San Francisco City Hall, 4 km from Union Square, and 4 km from Moscone Center. The University of San Francisco is 3 km from the property.
Room Features
Guestrooms have smart TVs with streaming services, private entrances, and coffee machines. Some units include a roll-in shower for wheelchair accessibility. All rooms provide a fridge, ironing facilities, and free toiletries.
Nearby Attractions
The hotel is 5 km from Lombard Street and 5.4 km from Oracle Park. Coit Tower is 7.5 km away. The Japanese Tea Garden is 3 km from the property.
Must-do experiences
Savor a Dungeness crab sandwich at Fisherman's Wharf.
Stroll through the murals of the Mission District.
Discover unique finds at the Ferry Building Marketplace.
Visit the de Young museum for American art and stunning views.
Take a sunset walk across the Golden Gate Bridge.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe King Studio Self Check Virtual Front Desk
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Twin Room Disability Access Self Check Virtual Front Desk
2 persons
23 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Studio Self Check Virtual Front Desk
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Hotel Castro San Francisco Location
4230 18Th St, San Francisco, CA 94114,
Explore San Francisco
Experience San Francisco
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Castro
3 minutes' walk
The heart of LGBTQ+ culture featuring vibrant shops, nightclubs, and historical landmarks.
Mission Dolores Park
13 minutes' walk
A lively park offering stunning city views, a playground, and ample space for picnics and relaxation.
Grateful Dead House
20 minutes' walk
The iconic residence of the Grateful Dead, reflecting the city's rich music history and counterculture movement.
The Castro Theatre
4 minutes' walk
Historic movie palace known for its elaborate decor and popular sing-alongs and themed film festivals.
Biking at Golden Gate Park
8-minute drive
A scenic bike ride through Golden Gate Park with rental services available nearby, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at the Park
13 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes in Mission Dolores Park with gorgeous views, ideal for unwinding.
Harvey's
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering American cuisine and vibrant cocktails, popular for its welcoming atmosphere.
Thai Chef
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with flavorful dishes; known for its cozy ambiance and friendly service.
Mama Ji's
4 minutes' walk
A fusion of Indian and Caribbean flavors with a fun, colorful setting; great vegetarian options available.
The Stud
15 minutes' walk
Renowned LGBTQ+ bar with eclectic drag shows and themed nights; a lively spot for fun and music.
The Castro Theatre
4 minutes' walk
Hosting classic and contemporary films, the theatre offers specials like midnight shows and sing-alongs.
Getting around
City Centre
San Francisco 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
San Francisco International (SFO) 32 min · 13.2 mi
Oakland International (OAK) 53 min · 21.9 mi
Train
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station 7 min · 2.5 mi
Underground
16th Street Mission 20 min · 1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 185 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
7.0/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Rooftop views
Virtual check-in
Prime location
Cons
No staff
Noisy neighbors
Guest reviews
based on 116 reviews
8.0/10
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