THE HOTEL CASTRO SAN FRANCISCO, San Francisco – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
4230 18Th Street,
San Francisco,
California,
United States,
CA 94114,
California
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Close to The Castro Theatre
Great
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Comfortable room
Rooftop views
Easy check-in
Perfect location
"Don't miss the roof deck with its expansive views."
Dan from United States
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"The bed was incredibly comfortable, and we loved the colors and decorations in the room."
Jennifer R from United States
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"The balcony is great to hang out and see the movement on streets."
Caio from Brazil
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The Hotel Castro San Francisco - Boutique hotel in The Castro near Golden Gate Park
Located in The Castro, a mecca of gay life and culture, The Hotel Castro San Francisco is 2.5 km from San Francisco City Hall, 4 km from Union Square, and 4 km from Moscone Center. The property is 3 km from the University of San Francisco and 5.4 km from Oracle Park. Nearby landmarks include Golden Gate Park (4 km), Japanese Tea Garden (3 km), and The Castro Theatre (0.3 km). San Francisco International Airport is 17 km away. The hotel offers complimentary wireless Internet access, private bathrooms with rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries, and air conditioning in all rooms.
Additional perks of the hotel
Complimentary bottled water
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Ironing facilities and heating
Garden furniture and electric kettle
Rooms
The hotel features 12 individually decorated guestrooms, including twin rooms with seating areas and sofas. All rooms include a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with a shower, bed linen, and towels. Rooms are equipped with Smart televisions, espresso makers, air conditioning, and free WiFi. Some rooms offer a roll-in shower for wheelchair accessibility.
Other conveniences
Private bathrooms with hairdryers
Fridge in all rooms
Streaming services on flat-screen TVs
Coffee machines and private entrances in studios
Must-do experiences
Savor sourdough bread at Boudin Bakery on Fisherman's Wharf.
Visit the quirky Painted Ladies for iconic San Francisco views.
Explore the street art in the Mission District on a guided tour.
Don't miss the ferry ride to Alcatraz for a touch of history.
Taste Dungeness crab at Fisherman's Wharf for a local feast!
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe King Studio Self Check Virtual Front Desk
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Twin Room Disability Access Self Check Virtual Front Desk
2 persons
23 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Studio Self Check Virtual Front Desk
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Studio Self Check Virtual Front Desk
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free 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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Hotel Location
4230 18Th Street,
San Francisco,
California,
United States,
CA 94114,
California
Map view
4230 18Th Street,
San Francisco,
California,
United States,
CA 94114,
California
City landmarks
Park
Mission Dolores Park
1.0
km
Historic Site
Painted Ladies
2.0
km
Garden
Conservatory of Flowers
2.4
km
Harbour
Pier 39
5.8
km
Landmark
Grateful Dead House
1.7
km
Landmark
Haight Street
1.4
km
Aquarium
California Academy of Sciences
2.8
km
Museum
Randall Museum
850 m
Park
Golden Gate Park
4.2
km
Park
Buena Vista Park
940 m
Park
Duboce Park
1.2
km
Garden
Japanese Tea Garden
3.1
km
Monument
Lombard Street
4.9
km
Landmark
Maison Bleu Maxime Le Forestier
660 m
Museum
de Young Museum
3.0
km
Park
Tank Hill
960 m
Landmark
Clarion Alley Murals
1.4
km
Public Building
San Francisco City Hall
2.6
km
Landmark
Billy Goat Hill Park
2.2
km
Landmark
Haight-Ashbury
1.8
km
Museum
Asian Art Museum
2.8
km
Park
Corona Heights Park
870 m
Church
Mission San Francisco de Asis
950 m
Landmark
Mission District
1.6
km
Park
Alamo Square
1.9
km
Park
Seward Street Slides
700 m
Park
Kite Hill
780 m
Nearby
Castro and Market Sts.
The Castro
240 m
Theatre
The Castro Theatre
280 m
Square
Harvey Milk Plaza
280 m
Restaurants
Harvey's
160 m
500 Castro St
Thai Chef
100 m
4133 18th St
Mama Ji's
270 m
4416 18th Street
Bhoga
200 m
468 Castro St
Cafe Mystique
210 m
464 Castro St
Blush
150 m
476 Castro St
Osaka Sushi
210 m
460 Castro St
Cove Cafe
260 m
434 Castro St
Explore San Francisco
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mission Dolores Park
13 minutes' walk
Green oasis featuring stunning city views, spacious lawns, and playgrounds, perfect for relaxed picnics and outdoor activities.
The Castro Theatre
4 minutes' walk
Historic movie palace showcasing classic and contemporary films, known for its vibrant community atmosphere and special events.
Painted Ladies
25 minutes' walk
Iconic Victorian houses offering picturesque views, often featured in media, perfect for photography and local history fans.
Grateful Dead House
20 minutes' walk
Former home of the iconic band members, this residence is significant in music history and a must-see for fans of the Grateful Dead.
Yoga at Mission Dolores Park
13 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes available at the park, promoting relaxation and wellness amidst the city, catering to all skill levels.
Biking in Golden Gate Park
45 minutes' walking, 8 minutes' drive
Rent a bike to explore miles of scenic trails, gardens, and museums within beautiful Golden Gate Park, ideal for adventure seekers.
Picnic at Kite Hill Open Space
8 minutes' walk
Tranquil area on Kite Hill with panoramic views, suitable for family picnics or solitary retreats in nature, a perfect wind-down spot.
Harvey's
2 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere with a diverse menu offering American classics, great for casual bites. Vegetarian-friendly options available.
Thai Chef
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting, featuring flavorful dishes like Pad Thai and Green Curry. Takeout available.
Cafe Mystique
3 minutes' walk
Charming spot serving local coffee and baked goods, perfect for breakfast or a leisurely afternoon pause after exploring the area.
The Castro Theatre
4 minutes' walk
Eclectic movie theater featuring themed film nights and local events in a retro setting, a favorite among film lovers of all ages.
Moby Dick Bar
10 minutes' walk
Popular nightlife spot with vibrant decor and drag shows, offering a fun environment for socializing and enjoying live entertainment.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
San Francisco3 min
·
200 m
Airports
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)32 min
·
21.3
km
Oakland International Airport (OAK)53 min
·
35.3
km
Train
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station7 min
·
4.1
km