MUSIC CITY HOTEL - THE SAN FRANCISCO MUSIC EXPERIENCE, San Francisco
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Property overview
1353 Bush Street,
San Francisco,
California,
United States,
94109,
California
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Close to Downtown San Francisco
Very good
7.8
8.5
/10
4.1
/5
Loved by Music City Hotel - The San Francisco Music Experience guests
Music decor
Comfy beds
Convenient location
Amazing hostess
"Great ambience hearing bands recording as you walk past."
M Nichols from United States
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"Hotel was in a great location."
cessna89811 from United States
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"I was pleasantly surprised with the absolute incredible weekend my wife and I experienced."
Willard Thomas
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Rooms
Music City Hotel-Home of the San Francisco Music Hall of Fame provides guestrooms that include laptop-friendly workspaces, free WiFi, and desk chairs. Rooms are themed to celebrate the Summer of Love. Select private rooms feature an en suite bathroom with a shower and bathtub. Certain units have views of the garden or city. Rooms are 13-18 square metres. This private room offers free WiFi, a TV, sink, and refrigerator. Decorations are music themed, honoring San Francisco Musicians. All-female dorms offer unique capsule beds, and each guest has their own side of the room, including a mini-fridge and sink; towels and linens are included. Double rooms have a garden view and satellite TV. This bed in a dormitory features a microwave, kitchenware, and a stovetop. A bed in a dormitory has a seating area. This capsule sleeping pod offers privacy and a comfortable place to rest your head and offers modern amenities, such as lighting adjustments, an outlet, a lamp, a fan, a clock, and a pull-down curtain to make you feel at home. A shared bathroom is available. Garden-view private rooms offer free WiFi, a TV, a sink, and a refrigerator. Rooms are themed and decorated in honor of Green Day and feature an electric guitar and amplifier, Custom Branded Bath Amenities, Boxed Water, Chocolates, Marshall Bluetooth Speaker. Other rooms are decorated in honor of Janis Joplin and feature Private Bathroom & Shower. Some rooms have a small full kitchen which includes a microwave, a refrigerator, a stove-top and an oven.
Location
Music City Hotel-Home of the San Francisco Music Hall of Fame is located in Downtown San Francisco. The iconic Fillmore music venue is 2 km away. Music City Hotel - The San Francisco Music Experience is 3 km from F Market Street Car and 2 km from Fisherman's Wharf, Asian Art Museum - 1 km, Exploratorium - 2 km, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - 2 km, Union Square - 1 km, Grace Cathedral - 1 km, Lombard Street - 2 km, Ferry Building - 2 km, and Coit Tower - 3 km. The nearest airport, San Francisco International, is 25 km away.
Services
Music City Hotel-Home of the San Francisco Music Hall of Fame provides amenities like an airport drop-off service and a library. Guests will find luggage storage space at the property. Other amenities include express check-out and tour/ticket assistance. This property is managed by a professional host. Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Dining
Free coffee/tea and fresh fruit are offered daily. This smoke-free hostel features a microwave in a common area.
Leisure
Travelers, musicians, and music-fans looking for a unique, interactive and convenient experience will be energized by the past, present and future of music at Music City Hotel. Guests can choose a free loaner instrument to be delivered to their room.
“For music lovers, particularly those devoted to rock, this hotel strikes a chord with its themed rooms and communal spaces filled with memorabilia, placing you near Union Square and accessible transport links; some rooms even feature playable guitars, enhancing the experience. Though some operational quirks exist, its unique vibe and surprisingly quiet atmosphere make it memorable. I think that it is a great value for music aficionados seeking an immersive stay.”
Michael TurnerEditor, UsCalifornia
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Single Bed 2 Bed Male Capsule Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Single Bed 4-Bed Female Capsule Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Single Bed 4 Bed Male Capsule Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Bed 6 Bed Female Capsule Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities:
Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
Curtains
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Music City Hotel - The San Francisco Music Experience Location
1353 Bush Street,
San Francisco,
California,
United States,
94109,
California
Map view
1353 Bush Street,
San Francisco,
California,
United States,
94109,
California
City landmarks
Harbour
Pier 39
1.5
mi
Landmark
Chinatown
1.0
mi
Monument
Lombard Street
1.1
mi
Shopping Area
Union Square
4100 ft
Harbour
Fisherman's Wharf
1.4
mi
Market
Ferry Building
1.5
mi
Island
Alcatraz Island
2.7
mi
Bridge
Golden Gate Bridge
3.9
mi
Landmark
Cable car ride
1.3
mi
Cable Car
Cable Car Museum
4900 ft
Mall
The Original Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop at Ghirardelli Square
1.3
mi
Tower
Coit Tower
1.7
mi
Historic Site
Painted Ladies
1.5
mi
Gallery
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
1.2
mi
Museum
Exploratorium
1.5
mi
Museum
Asian Art Museum
3400 ft
Public Building
San Francisco City Hall
3600 ft
Museum
Mechanical Museum
1.5
mi
Church
Grace Cathedral
2900 ft
Landmark
Palace of Fine Arts
1.8
mi
Mall
Ghirardelli Square
1.4
mi
Museum
Contemporary Jewish Museum
1.1
mi
National Park
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
1.3
mi
Theatre
American Conservatory Theater
3600 ft
Gallery
Fort Mason Center
1.4
mi
Park
Mission Dolores Park
2.0
mi
Baseball Stadium
Oracle Park
1.8
mi
Theatre
War Memorial Opera House
4300 ft
Mall
Westfield San Francisco Centre
5200 ft
Landmark
North Beach
1.4
mi
Nearby
Museum
Haas-Lilienthal House
600 ft
Restaurants
Quetzal Internet Cafe
400 ft
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Wing Lum Cafe
700 ft
1150 Polk St Between Hemlock Street & Sutter Street
Piccadilly Fish & Chips
700 ft
1348 Polk St
Kasa Indian Eatery
800 ft
1356 Polk St
Cookie Love
900 ft
1488 Pine St
Pho Vietnam
800 ft
1406 Polk St
The New Village Cafe
500 ft
1426 Polk St
Little Henry's
900 ft
955 Larkin St
Explore San Francisco
Explore San Francisco
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chinatown
20 minutes' walk
The vibrant heart of Chinese culture, featuring shops, restaurants, and beautiful architecture.
Union Square
15 minutes' walk
A bustling hub for shopping and dining, known for its lively atmosphere and public art displays.
Cable Car Museum
18 minutes' walk
A historic site showcasing San Francisco's iconic cable cars, with informative exhibits and viewing areas.
Grace Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic-style church known for its beautiful stained glass and peaceful gardens.
Lafayette Park
14 minutes' walk
A serene park ideal for picnics or leisure walks, with great views and a peaceful ambiance.
Alcatraz Island Tour
7 minutes' drive
A historic prison island offering narrated tours. Book in advance for an unforgettable experience.
Wing Lum Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for authentic Chinese dishes and friendly service, perfect for a quick meal.
Piccadilly Fish & Chips
3 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering classic fish and chips. Popular for fresh ingredients and casual dining.
The Purple Onion
1.5 km
A comedy club with a laid-back vibe, featuring local acts and open mic nights. Perfect for a fun evening.
The Warfield Theatre
2.4 km
Iconic venue for concerts and events, known for its ornate architecture and renowned performers.
Local transportation
City Centre
San Francisco20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
San Francisco International (SFO)36 min
·
14.9
mi
Oakland International (OAK)49 min
·
20.0
mi
Train
F Market Street Car29 min
·
1.5
mi
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station30 min
·
1.6
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hostel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$8.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
37
Former name
Encore Express
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 271 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Great location
Adorable pods
Excellent theme
Clean rooms
Free luggage storage
Cons
Old electric system
Noisy doors
Non-working fridge
Limited reception hours
Guest reviews
based on 562 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Music City Hotel - The San Francisco Music Experience
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Music City Hotel - The San Francisco Music Experience?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Music City Hotel - The San Francisco Music Experience from Union Square?
The hotel is located 2 km from Union Square.
Is there an airport transfer service available at Music City Hotel - The San Francisco Music Experience?
The hotel offers an airport drop-off service.
What are the public transportation options available near Music City Hotel - The San Francisco Music Experience?
The F Market Street Car station is located 3 km from the hotel.
Can guests enjoy free Wi-Fi at Music City Hotel - The San Francisco Music Experience?
Yes, free high-speed Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What kind of amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Music City Hotel - The San Francisco Music Experience?
Rooms include laptop-friendly workspaces, flat-screen TVs, and select private rooms feature en suite bathrooms.
What safety measures are in place at Music City Hotel - The San Francisco Music Experience?
The hotel provides safety features including smoke detectors, carbon monoxide detectors, and fire extinguishers.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Music City Hotel - The San Francisco Music Experience?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area where guests can relax.
What are the nearby attractions to Music City Hotel - The San Francisco Music Experience?
Nearby attractions include the Cable Car Museum (2 km) and San Francisco City Hall (2 km).
Which payment methods are accepted at Music City Hotel - The San Francisco Music Experience?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Discover, and MasterCard.
Are there opportunities for musical activities at Music City Hotel - The San Francisco Music Experience?
Guests can choose a free loaner instrument to be delivered to their room.