Hi San Francisco Downtown Hostel (Adults Only) in San Francisco, California

The hostel sits on Mason Street, a 5-minute walk to the shops and restaurants of Union Square. It is a 7-minute walk from the Chinatown Gates and 5 minutes from San Francisco Centre on Market Street. BART's Powell Street station is within walking distance, offering direct service to San Francisco International Airport.

Guests can choose between shared dormitories and private rooms, including a Private Queen Room Ensuite. Selected private rooms have an ensuite bathroom with sink and mirror, while dorm rooms provide lockers for personal items. Beds come with a bed light and charging dock at the headboard.

The hostel has a full shared kitchen with two refrigerators and a furnished lounge with ample seating. Free WiFi is available throughout the building, and a launderette on site accepts debit or credit cards. Free local calls and luggage storage are provided, with a $5 fee per bag for storage on the last day.

CCTV is installed in common areas, and key card access is required for the front door and room doors. Fire extinguishers, security alarms, and smoke alarms are present throughout the property. The 24-hour front desk offers daily housekeeping, and secure lockers are provided in dorm rooms.

Restoration work on the building's historic exterior will continue through the end of 2025. The hostel makes every effort to assign reservations away from areas that may experience daytime noise. For questions or concerns, guests should contact the hostel directly before arrival.

Location: 5 min to Union Square, 7 min to Chinatown Gates

Rooms: Private Queen Room Ensuite & shared dorms with lockers

Amenities: Full shared kitchen, free local calls, luggage storage

Security: CCTV, key card access, 24-hour front desk

Transport: Short walk to BART Powell Street station