The Urban

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 7.7
Rated good

Excellent location!

9.3

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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 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

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

Property highlights

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

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Availability

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1 twin bed
1 full bed
2 bunk beds
1 twin bed
1 full bed
2 bunk beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Pablo
Mexico Mexico
“The Urban is in a great location, close to everything around Dreamforce. It’s much more affordable than most hotels nearby. The rooms are clean, the staff is friendly, and the overall stay is very comfortable.”
Ben
United States United States
“Great central location! Right outside entrance to SF Chinatown. Clean and modern rooms and amenities”
Annak332
United States United States
“Location is great. Place is clean. Good deal for the money you pay”
Deborah
United States United States
“For a solo traveler, the space and amenities were perfect. The staff was terrific.”
Khrystyna
Ukraine 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 United States
“Location was awesome and people wonderful I'll be back again”
Ariel
United States 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 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 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 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...”

Hotel area info

Amenities of The Urban

Most popular amenities

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

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 accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
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.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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.