Hotel
 The Urban

Travel Sustainable property

507 Bush Street, Union Square, San Francisco, CA 94108, United States of America – Excellent location – show map – Subway Access

Excellent location – rated 9.3/10! (score from 1055 reviews)

Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions

7.9
Good
1,054 reviews

Fantastic location and spotlessly clean, well maintained

Claire United Kingdom

The staff was super sweet the location was superb. Our room was on the smaller end but had everything we needed.

Nina United States of America

The sheets were crispy clean!! Convenient soap dispensers provided in shower.

Lisa United States of America

The location is amazing .. its rite across Chinatown and 2 blocks from union square.. there is a Starbucks on the corner that opens at 530 -6ish am. Also the hostels have a small open lift that you can use for any heavy luggage...

Indrani❣️ United Arab Emirates

My stay at the The Urban was really good. Staff were super friendly and helpful, the reception had a very calm atmosphere with really cool music, the shared bathrooms were always clean and available. The location was perfect! Thank you very much for providing me with a great experience!

Danielly Brazil

Great location in the heart of Union Square. Staff was great and friendly. Good value

Bwerner65 United States of America

it was very clean and comfortable, shared bathrooms are clean and fully stocked with shampoo, conditioner and shower gel. each toilet had disinfection so each guest can clean before using it. the rooms are adequate size and have everything one needs. Coffee and tea are available throughout the day and there are vending machines at the lobby. there is a nice space to have dinner in the shared area. the luggage can be left before and after checking in/out. the location is very good.

Jovana Serbia

excellent location, helpful staffs and clean bathrooms…

Rebeca Brazil

Great value, location, and staff. Perfect for my one night stopover.

Keith United States of America

Amazing value for the price, friendly staff, clean facilities, very comfy bed.

Ks97 United Kingdom
7.9
Good
1,054 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “Fantastic location and spotlessly clean, well maintained”
    Claire Claire United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “The staff was super sweet the location was superb. Our room was on the smaller end but had everything we needed.”
    Nina Nina United States of America United States of America
  • “The sheets were crispy clean!! Convenient soap dispensers provided in shower.”
    Lisa Lisa United States of America United States of America
  • “The location is amazing .. its rite across Chinatown and 2 blocks from union square.. there is a Starbucks on the corner that opens at 530 -6ish am.”
    Indrani❣️ Indrani❣️ United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
  • “My stay at the The Urban was really good. Staff were super friendly and helpful, the reception had a very calm atmosphere with really cool music, the shared bathrooms were always clean and available.”
    Danielly Danielly Brazil Brazil
  • “Great location in the heart of Union Square. Staff was great and friendly. Good value”
    Bwerner65 Bwerner65 United States of America United States of America
  • “it was very clean and comfortable, shared bathrooms are clean and fully stocked with shampoo, conditioner and shower gel. each toilet had disinfection so each guest can clean before using it.”
    Jovana Jovana Serbia Serbia
  • “excellent location, helpful staffs and clean bathrooms…”
    Rebeca Rebeca Brazil Brazil
  • “Great value, location, and staff. Perfect for my one night stopover.”
    Keith Keith United States of America United States of America
  • “Amazing value for the price, friendly staff, clean facilities, very comfy bed.”
    Ks97 Ks97 United Kingdom United Kingdom

Categories:

  • Staff8.6
  • Facilities7.8
  • Cleanliness8.2
  • Comfort7.9
  • Value for money8.0
  • Location9.3
  • Free WiFi7.8

Stay in the heart of San Francisco – Excellent location – show map

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Located directly across from Chinatown’s Dragon Gate, The Urban offers accommodations in San Francisco. Free WiFi and free 24-hour coffee are offered to guests. Union Square is just 5 minutes’ walk away.

All rooms at this hotel offer a flat-screen cable TV and a writing desk. The rooms come with shared bathrooms and limited housekeeping services.

There is a 24-hour front desk at the property. The common area includes a lounge area with microwave ovens, a flat-screen TV and vending machines.

San Francisco International Airport is 30 minutes' drive away from The Urban.

This is our guests' favorite part of San Francisco, according to independent reviews.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

The Urban has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Aug 19, 2016

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Most popular amenities

Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
24-hour front desk
Daily housekeeping
Laundry

ATM: Need cash? This property has an ATM on site.

Property Highlights

Located in the heart of San Francisco, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.3

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Guest reviews

7.9
Good · 1,054 reviews
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Categories:
  • Staff8.6
  • Facilities7.8
  • Cleanliness8.2
  • Comfort7.9
  • Value for money8.0
  • Location9.3
  • Free WiFi7.8

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See what guests loved the most:

  • Claire
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Fantastic location and spotlessly clean, well maintained”
  • Nina
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “The staff was super sweet the location was superb. Our room was on the smaller end but had everything we needed.”
  • Lisa
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “The sheets were crispy clean!! Convenient soap dispensers provided in shower.”
  • Indrani❣️
    United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates
    “The location is amazing .. its rite across Chinatown and 2 blocks from union square.. there is a Starbucks on the corner that opens at 530 -6ish am. Also the hostels have a small open lift that you can use for any heavy luggage...”
  • Danielly
    BrazilBrazil
    “My stay at the The Urban was really good. Staff were super friendly and helpful, the reception had a very calm atmosphere with really cool music, the shared bathrooms were always clean and available. The location was perfect! Thank you very much for...”
  • Bwerner65
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “Great location in the heart of Union Square. Staff was great and friendly. Good value”
  • Jovana
    SerbiaSerbia
    “it was very clean and comfortable, shared bathrooms are clean and fully stocked with shampoo, conditioner and shower gel. each toilet had disinfection so each guest can clean before using it. the rooms are adequate size and have everything one...”
  • Rebeca
    BrazilBrazil
    “excellent location, helpful staffs and clean bathrooms…”
  • Keith
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “Great value, location, and staff. Perfect for my one night stopover.”
  • Ks97
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Amazing value for the price, friendly staff, clean facilities, very comfy bed.”
Property questions and answers
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  • Airport drop is free of charge? How frequent is drop
    Airport drop off can be reserved with a fee, $19.00 per person.
    Asked about: Economy Single Room with Shared Bathroom • Answered on January 6, 2020
  • Accept cash? Deposit?
    Good Morning, We do not accept cash as payment for the room and tax. You will have to use a credit card or debit card. We will also Authorize an additional $100 as a security deposit that will be returned to you after check out.
    Asked about: Economy Double Room with Shared Bathroom • Answered on October 4, 2021
  • Hello! Can I store my luggage in your facility before checking in ? my arrival flight is in the morning.
    Yes you can,
    Answered on July 22, 2021
  • Do you accept CASH payment for rooms upon arrival....
    Hello, yes we do accept cash as a method of payment. Thanks
    Answered on April 21, 2022
  • Is the check in under 21 possible?
    Guest are required to be 18 or older with valid I.D. (Government Issue) and matching credit card to I.D.
    Asked about: Economy Double Room with Shared Bathroom • Answered on September 28, 2021

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Hotel surroundings *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
Excellent location – show map
What's nearby
  • Union Square
    0.2 miles
  • Lotta's Fountain
    0.2 miles
  • San Francisco Playhouse
    0.2 miles
  • American Conservatory Theater
    0.2 miles
  • Wells Fargo History Museum
    0.3 miles
  • Geary Theater
    0.3 miles
  • Curran Theatre
    0.3 miles
  • Academy of Art University
    0.3 miles
  • Cartoon Art Museum
    0.4 miles
Restaurants & cafes
  • Cafe/Bar Starbucks
    0 miles
  • Restaurant Cafe de la Presse
    0 miles
  • Cafe/Bar Sool Bar and Lounge
    0 miles
  • Restaurant E&O Kitchen and Bar
    0.1 miles
Top attractions
  • Coit Tower
    0.8 miles
  • San Francisco City Hall
    1 miles
  • Lombard Street
    1.1 miles
  • Oracle Park
    1.2 miles
  • Pier 39
    1.3 miles
  • Ghirardelli Square
    1.4 miles
  • Anchor Brewing Company
    1.9 miles
  • Alcatraz
    2.6 miles
  • Golden Gate Bridge
    4.2 miles
  • Golden Gate Bridge
    4.2 miles
Beaches in the Neighborhood
  • Crissy Field East Beach
    2.6 miles
  • Crissy Field Beach
    2.8 miles
  • Marshall Beach
    4.1 miles
  • Baker Beach
    4.2 miles
  • Sand Springs Beach
    4.6 miles
Public transit
  • Subway Montgomery St. Station - BART
    0.2 miles
Closest Airports
  • Oakland International Airport
    11.2 miles
  • San Francisco International Airport
    12.1 miles
  • Mineta San Jose International Airport
    39.4 miles
* All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Amenities of The Urban

Most popular amenities

Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
24-hour front desk
Daily housekeeping
Laundry
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Food & Drink
  • Snack bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key card access
  • Key access
General
  • Adults only
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Heating
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Auditory guidance
  • Visual aids (tactile signs)
  • Visual aids (Braille)
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Languages Spoken
  • English
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House rules The Urban takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 12:00 PM

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of USD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

There's no capacity for cribs at this property.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa Discover Diners Club American Express The Urban accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

Please note: ALL rooms have shared bathrooms.

Please note: A credit card deposit is required at check in.

Please note: When booking [5] rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

A damage deposit of USD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about The Urban

  • The prices at The Urban may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at The Urban is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Room options at The Urban include:

    • Single
    • Double
    • Twin/Double

  • The Urban is 1,150 feet from the center of San Francisco.

  • The Urban offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • From the nearest airport, you can get to The Urban by:

      • Car 24min
      • Subway/Metro 35min