4230 18Th St,
San Francisco,
California,
United States,
CA 94114,
California
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Close to the Castro
Very good
7.7
8.7
/10
4.1
/5
Loved by The Hotel Castro San Francisco guests
Amazing location
Comfortable beds
Spacious shower
Modern rooms
"The balcony facing the garden was just perfect for my morning coffee."
Joel from South Carolina
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"Loved they don't use single use plastic and have the water filtre available for everyone to refill bottles"
Julian from Australia
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"Fun decor and coziest bed ever."
Tamra M
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Rooms: Amenities Included
The Hotel Castro San Francisco has 12 guestrooms, each with air conditioning and free WiFi. Rooms include a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, bed linen, and towels. Bathrooms feature showers with rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries. Conveniences include complimentary bottled water. Select rooms offer a seating area, and some have a sofa. All rooms have a fridge.
In-Room Features
Each of the 12 guestrooms is individually decorated and includes a Smart television and an espresso maker. Select studios and triple rooms come with streaming services, coffee machines, private entrances and wardrobes. Twin rooms provide a seating area. Studios, triple rooms and twin rooms are equipped with air conditioning. Select twin rooms are wheelchair accessible and feature roll-in showers.
Location in The Castro
The Hotel Castro San Francisco is located in The Castro, a mecca of gay life and culture. Mission Dolores Park is 1 km away. Harvey Milk Plaza is 0.3 km away and the Castro is 0.3 km away. The hotel is around 3 km from San Francisco City Hall and the University of San Francisco. Golden Gate Park and Twin Peaks are within a 5-minute drive.
Nearby Attractions
The Hotel Castro is 5 km from Oracle Park and Lombard Street. Ghirardelli Square is 5 km away, and Coit Tower is 8 km from the hotel. The California Academy of Sciences is 3 km away, while Randall Museum and Duboce Park are both 1 km away. Conservatory of Flowers is 2 km away.
Accessibility & Transport
Union Square and Moscone Center are 4 km from the hotel. San Francisco International Airport, the nearest airport, is 17 km from The Hotel Castro.
“The Hotel Castro places you squarely in San Francisco's vibrant LGBTQ+ heart, with uniquely designed rooms that reflect the neighborhood's spirit. I especially appreciate the thoughtful touches, like the option to customize amenities with an espresso maker. Though check-in snags appear to occur, the location and distinctive style make it a compelling choice.”
Michael TurnerEditor, UsCalifornia
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Hotel Castro San Francisco Location
4230 18Th St,
San Francisco,
California,
United States,
CA 94114,
California
Map view
4230 18Th St,
San Francisco,
California,
United States,
CA 94114,
California
City landmarks
Park
Mission Dolores Park
3400 ft
Historic Site
Painted Ladies
1.2
mi
Garden
Conservatory of Flowers
1.5
mi
Harbour
Pier 39
3.6
mi
Landmark
Grateful Dead House
1.0
mi
Landmark
Haight Street
4600 ft
Aquarium
California Academy of Sciences
1.7
mi
Museum
Randall Museum
2800 ft
Park
Golden Gate Park
2.6
mi
Park
Buena Vista Park
3100 ft
Park
Duboce Park
4000 ft
Garden
Japanese Tea Garden
1.9
mi
Monument
Lombard Street
3.0
mi
Landmark
Maison Bleu Maxime Le Forestier
2200 ft
Museum
de Young Museum
1.9
mi
Park
Tank Hill
3200 ft
Landmark
Clarion Alley Murals
4600 ft
Public Building
San Francisco City Hall
1.6
mi
Landmark
Billy Goat Hill Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Haight-Ashbury
1.1
mi
Museum
Asian Art Museum
1.7
mi
Park
Corona Heights Park
2900 ft
Church
Mission San Francisco de Asis
3200 ft
Landmark
Mission District
1.0
mi
Park
Alamo Square
1.2
mi
Park
Seward Street Slides
2300 ft
Park
Kite Hill
2600 ft
Nearby
Castro and Market Sts.
The Castro
800 ft
Theatre
The Castro Theatre
1000 ft
Square
Harvey Milk Plaza
1000 ft
Restaurants
Harvey's
600 ft
500 Castro St
Thai Chef
400 ft
4133 18th St
Mama Ji's
900 ft
4416 18th Street
Bhoga
700 ft
468 Castro St
Cafe Mystique
700 ft
464 Castro St
Blush
500 ft
476 Castro St
Osaka Sushi
700 ft
460 Castro St
Cove Cafe
900 ft
434 Castro St
Explore San Francisco
Explore the Castro Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Castro Theatre
4 minutes' walk
Historic movie palace known for its Art Deco style and vibrant film screenings, including special events and sing-alongs.
Mission Dolores Park
13 minutes' walk
Sprawling park with stunning views of the skyline, ideal for picnics and relaxation, often hosting local events and gatherings.
Grateful Dead House
20 minutes' walk
Historical landmark associated with the iconic band, showcasing unique architecture and a glimpse into music history.
Painted Ladies
25 minutes' walk
Famous Victorian houses, capturing San Francisco's architectural beauty; an iconic photo spot with a scenic backdrop.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in nearby parks; perfect for rejuvenation and mindfulness. Classes available for all levels.
Bike Rentals at the Castro
5 minutes' walk
Explore San Francisco's iconic streets on a rental bike. Various shops nearby provide bikes and guided tours for thrills.
Harvey's
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering vibrant cocktails and hearty dishes. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and supportive community vibe.
Thai Chef
2 minutes' walk
Delicious Thai cuisine in a cozy setting. Offers vegetarian options and is popular for its authentic flavors and friendly service.
Mama Ji's
4 minutes' walk
Distinctive Indian flavors with a casual ambiance. Known for curry specialties and a good selection of vegan dishes.
The Midnight Sun
8 minutes' walk
Popular bar featuring live music and vibrant nightlife; a perfect spot for cocktails and enjoying local talent.
The Castro
3 minutes' walk
The heart of LGBTQ+ culture showcasing lively nightlife, boutique shops, and vibrant street life, making it a must-visit.
Local transportation
City Centre
San Francisco3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
San Francisco International (SFO)32 min
·
13.2
mi
Oakland International (OAK)53 min
·
21.9
mi
Train
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station7 min
·
2.5
mi
Underground
16th Street Mission20 min
·
1.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 103 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
6.8/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Perfect location
Modern fittings
Spacious shower
Awesome service
Cons
Noisy vent
Noisy neighbors
Guest reviews
based on 112 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About The Hotel Castro San Francisco
What is the distance between The Hotel Castro San Francisco and San Francisco International Airport?
The hotel is located 19 km from San Francisco International Airport.
Which popular attractions are near The Hotel Castro San Francisco?
Nearby attractions include Golden Gate Park (approximately 1 km), Union Square (4 km), and Moscone Center (5 km).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at The Hotel Castro San Francisco?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with designer toiletries.
What check-in and check-out times apply at The Hotel Castro San Francisco?
Check-in occurs from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are some features of the bathrooms in the rooms at The Hotel Castro San Francisco?
Bathrooms feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.
Does The Hotel Castro San Francisco offer Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel.
What attractions are accessible within a short distance from The Hotel Castro San Francisco?
Attractions like Twin Peaks and Mission Dolores Park are approximately 1 km from the hotel.