How does Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel compare to other 2 star hotels in San Francisco?

2 star hotels in San Francisco typically cost $302/night, but Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel is typically available for $116/night, and is rated equally to its competitors. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How far is Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel from San Francisco?

Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel is 11.4 mi away from San Francisco. You can typically expect your drive time from Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel to San Francisco to be 34 mins. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the best way to get to Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel from San Francisco?

Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel. The nearest airport to the hotel is San Francisco. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel have a pool?

Judging by our data, Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel at +1 415 474 5721 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

How close is Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel to San Francisco city center?

The city center nearest to Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel is San Francisco, which is 0.5 mi away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find The Masonic, which is a popular sight in the area. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the phone number for Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel?

For assistance from an employee at Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel please call +1 415 474 5721 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What time is check-out for Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel?

You can plan to arrive after 3:00 PM for checking in. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the distance from Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel, San Francisco to Fisherman's Wharf?

Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel is about 1.6 mi from San Francisco’s popular Fisherman's Wharf. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Is The Masonic, San Francisco close to Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel?

The Masonic in San Francisco is only a 0.5 mi trip away from Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel. Grab a taxi or walk - it’s up to you. Visit the hotel page for more details.

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Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel

Rental with Free Wi-Fi

2 stars

685 Ellis Street, San Francisco, CA 94109

+1 415 474 5721

7.7

Good

based on 1679 reviews

1,679 verified ratings

Deals from

$96

/Cheapest rate per night

Room type

Provider

Nightly total

Standard room

$96

Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel photos

About Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel, San Francisco

Situated within walking distance of Powell Street Station, HI San Francisco City Center Hostel offers guests a convenient base when visiting San Francisco. It is located a brief walk from San Francisco City Hall and Civic Center Plaza. Luggage storage and a 24-hour reception are just some of the available services at the hostel. Amenities include free wireless internet access and a library. HI San Francisco City Center Hostel features rooms equipped with an alarm clock, plus all the necessities to ensure a comfortable stay. The hostel enjoys an ideal location, allowing guests easy access to a range of popular attractions. It is also within walking distance of San Francisco Opera, Union Square Plaza and San Francisco Symphony.

Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel room price & deals

Thu 3/26

Fri 3/27

Standard room

1 king bed

$96

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

$144

nightly with fees

*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

Free Wi-Fi
24hr front desk
Elevator
Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

Elevator

General

Storage available

Services and conveniences

24hr front desk

Basics

Free Wi-Fi

Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel Reviews

7.7

Good1,679 verified ratings

7.9Solo

7.7Friends

7.5Families

7.2Couples

Pros +

It's truly a great Hostel experience. (in 123 reviews)
The communal areas are amazing. (in 26 reviews)
"Nice staff, confortable and clean bedrooms with private bathroom and good breakfast" (in 37 reviews)

Cons -

The only problem is the Tenderloin city part full of homeless people and drugs. (in 8 reviews)
The location was awful! (in 56 reviews)
The surrounding area is filthy Lots of homeless and drug users (in 5 reviews)

Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel room booking info

Value for money

9.0

Location rating

6.0

Distance to city center

0.5 mi

Nearest Airport

San Francisco

Distance to airport

11.4 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

How does Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel compare to other 2 star hotels in San Francisco?
2 star hotels in San Francisco typically cost $302/night, but Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel is typically available for $116/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.
How far is Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel from San Francisco?
Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel is 11.4 mi away from San Francisco. You can typically expect your drive time from Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel to San Francisco to be 34 mins. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.
What is the best way to get to Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel from San Francisco?
Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel. The nearest airport to the hotel is San Francisco.
Does Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel have a pool?
Judging by our data, Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel at +1 415 474 5721.
How close is Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel to San Francisco city center?
The city center nearest to Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel is San Francisco, which is 0.5 mi away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find The Masonic, which is a popular sight in the area.
What is the phone number for Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel?
For assistance from an employee at Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel please call +1 415 474 5721.
Does Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel?
You can plan to arrive after 3:00 PM for checking in. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.
What is the distance from Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel, San Francisco to Fisherman's Wharf?
Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel is about 1.6 mi from San Francisco’s popular Fisherman's Wharf.
Is The Masonic, San Francisco close to Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel?
The Masonic in San Francisco is only a 0.5 mi trip away from Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel. Grab a taxi or walk - it’s up to you.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in San Francisco?
The number of operators available for hotels in San Francisco is 1,168 as of March 2026.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in San Francisco?
Prices for hotels in San Francisco refresh daily.

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Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel location: 685 Ellis Street, San Francisco, CA 94109

Top landmarks

Civic Center Plaza0.3 mi

San Francisco City Hall0.4 mi

Museum of Modern Art0.9 mi

Lombard Street1.2 mi

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Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel

About Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel, San Francisco

Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel room price & deals

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel Reviews

Pros +

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Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel room booking info

Value for money

Location rating

Distance to city center

Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

Check in/Check out

Cancellation/prepayment

Frequently asked questions

How does Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel compare to other 2 star hotels in San Francisco?

How far is Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel from San Francisco?

What is the best way to get to Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel from San Francisco?

Does Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel have a pool?

How close is Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel to San Francisco city center?

What is the phone number for Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel?

Does Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

What time is check-out for Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel?

What is the distance from Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel, San Francisco to Fisherman's Wharf?

Is The Masonic, San Francisco close to Hi San Francisco City Center Hostel?

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in San Francisco?

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in San Francisco?

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