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The Urban
2 stars

The Urban

507 Bush Street, San Francisco, CA 94108, United States
San Francisco, CA
See location+1 415 432 7867
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C$ 97
Cheapest

rate per night

7.8
Good
based on 2615 reviews
2,615 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
C$ 97
Standard Room
C$ 100

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The Urban Hotel, located near Union Square, is centrally located in downtown San Francisco, providing immediate access to the Financial District, Chinatown, and the Union Square neighborhood. Guests of this hotel will be just 7 blocks from the Moscone Convention Center, as well. This unique hotel offers modern guest rooms with upscale linens, free WiFi, and all of the amenities that you would expect. Communal bathrooms are located in the halls, offering a unique dorm-style accommodation for the frugal visitor or those looking for something different.

This hotel is situated near all of the best shopping, dining, and attractions in the city, including Cable Cars, the San Francisco Playhouse, American Conservatory Theater, Wells Fargo History Museum, and more. It is just a mile from Lombard Street and a short distance from Ghirardelli Square, the Golden Gate Bridge, and Alcatraz. There is something for everyone to see without having to go far when you book a room at the Urban Hotel.

This luxury boutique hotel offers a host of amenities, including 24-hour concierge and guest services available at the front desk. Guests will also enjoy flat screen TVs in every room, as well as a work desk and other modern conveniences. This nonsmoking hotel welcomes service animals and is fully ADA-compliant and accessible. Other pets are not allowed at this hotel. The Urban is also an adults-only hotel, and is not child-friendly. For business and leisure travelers looking for a luxurious place to unwind and mingle with other guests, this hotel is ideal.

Rating
7.8
Good
Based on 2,615 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at The Urban

  • Adults only
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • ATM on-site

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Heating
  • Trash cans

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Wake-up service
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Key access
  • Key card access

Accessibility and suitability

  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Disabled Access
  • Adults only
  • Non-feather pillow

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Dining

  • Shared kitchen
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Reviews of The Urban

7.8
Good
2615 verified ratings
Wonderful
830
Very good
658
Good
625
Okay
224
Fair
136
Mediocre
65
Poor
77
Guests say
Guests praised the hotel for its great location, highlighting its proximity to restaurants, shops, and safety in the downtown area. However, numerous complaints regarding cleanliness were noted, with multiple mentions of dirty shower rooms and shared bathrooms. Noise levels, particularly from slamming doors and street disturbances at night, were also a concern for several guests.
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8.0
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Kimberly, May 2024
The staff was friendly and helpful. The room was exactly as described. No frills but very clean. The bed was comfortable. The shared bathroom and showers were clean but a little dated. The location was perfect to visit Chinatown and walkable to Fishermans Warf. Overall a good value for the price.
2.5
Poor
Anonymous, Aug 2017
Pros (+) Not much was considered likeable. The location was decent since an entrance into China town was right across the street.
Cons (-) There were several things I didn't like. I originally booked the hotel for six nights but switched hotels after the first night. I didn't like how my room did not have a toilet, shower, or air conditioning. I took a shower and the water temperature was extremely hot even after trying to turn it down - my skin was red afterwards from the hot water and then since my room didn't have AC I was sweatin...
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9.1
Wonderful
Anonymous, May 2017
Pros (+) Very clean, easy checkin, good wifi
Cons (-) Had to leave the window open because the room was a bit stuffy, whcihbmeant it was really noisy. Sharing a toilet was fine, dunno about the shower room -but we didn't need that anyway.
7.7
Good
Anonymous, Mar 2017
Pros (+) The location was perfect. It is in the middle of the SF and everywhere important is just away in walking distance.
Cons (-) The bed was really uncomfortable. They need to change those iron bunk beds with the wooden ones. And by the way, please put one more chair!
3.7
Poor
Anonymous, Feb 2017
Pros (+) Only price matters
Cons (-) No AC facility if we ask they will ask us open windows and sleep. In the Bay Area we know how windy it is.bathrooms are not maintained well and it shared bathrooms. I was not able to more than 1 hour I paid the that rent and left the hotel.

Location

507 Bush Street, San Francisco, CA 94108

What's nearby

  • Grace Cathedral0.6 km
  • Museum of Modern Art0.7 km
  • Cable Car Museum0.7 km
  • Exploratorium1.3 km
  • Asian Art Museum1.4 km
  • Lombard Street1.7 km
  • Fisherman's Wharf2.2 km
  • Pier 392.2 km
  • Musée Mécanique2.3 km
  • Palace of Fine Arts4 km
  • Alcatraz4.3 km
  • Walt Disney Family Museum4.9 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Urban

Low season

November

High season

March

Average price (weeknight)

C$ 130

Average price (weekend night)

C$ 95
Cheapest month to stay with an average 29% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 79% rise in price.
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When to book a room at The Urban

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Top tips for your stay at The Urban

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Urban, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in November and October.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Urban, plan to stay on a Friday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Urban was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 110, while the most expensive was C$ 110.
  • How long should you stay at The Urban? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.
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FAQs when booking at The Urban

  • Where is The Urban located?

    The Urban is located at 507 Bush Street in Union Square Area, 0.6 km from the centre of San Francisco. Grace Cathedral is the closest landmark to The Urban.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Urban?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at The Urban.

  • Does The Urban offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Urban offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Urban from the airport?

    The Urban is 18.5 km from Oakland. The Urban is 18.8 km from San Francisco.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Urban hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Urban in San Francisco and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Urban and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Urban.

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