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About this property
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 private sink, 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.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
- Daily housekeeping
- Laundry
- Heating
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Deborah
United States“For a solo traveler, the space and amenities were perfect. The staff was terrific.” - Khrystyna
Ukraine“Perfect for the price! The room and bathroom were very clean, and the hotel was a pleasant surprise. The location is excellent, and they even gave me a room much earlier than the official check-in time” - Jose United States“Location was awesome and people wonderful I'll be back again”
- Ariel United States“The location was incredible, especially for the price. The room was clean and had everything you could need. The bathrooms were also fairly clean. I plan on staying here again if I return to SF in the near future.”
- Brendan
New Zealand“Very convenient location, just a walk away from the train station and China Town. Staff were so lovely, and the place was very clean. I liked how tea/coffee and water were provided for free which is not always the case at some places. Would...” - Chey United States“The urban is neat cute and tidying place to stay in very quiet too. Walking distance to neighboring chinatown union Square and almost everywhere!”
- Harsha
India“Excellent location—right next to Chinatown and very close to Fisherman's Wharf, etc. The place is clean, and the staff is super courteous and helpful. The Wi-Fi works well, too. It is quite affordable for a place that is this close to all city...” 
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Mauritania“The property is clean, well located and a 24h front desk.”- Sim
Taiwan“The hotel is in an excellent location, just bordering Chinatown, and within walking distance of Union Square and the Montgomery St. BART station. While the room is compact, it remains comfortable and convenient, especially considering the...” - Yu United States“Smal ish room and basic amenity, shared bathroom, but for the price and location I'd say it has great value, especially for solo travelers.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
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 $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.
