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Green Tortoise Hostel

Hire with Free Wi-Fi

1 star

494 Broadway Street, San Francisco, CA 94133

+1 415 834 1000
8.7
Very Good

based on 1,319 reviews

£86
Rate

per night

Voted winner of Europe's Best Travel App 2023

About Green Tortoise Hostel, San Francisco

Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.6
Location
9.2
Services
8.8
Staff
9.3
Value for money
9.0
Providing a sauna, Green Tortoise Hostel is situated in San Francisco and is a short walk from Transamerica Pyramid. It is set amongst a variety of popular nightlife options and is minutes on foot from Broadway and The Embarcadero Station. The hostel offers bicycle rental, a 24-hour reception and luggage storage. Amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi and an airport shuttle. Green Tortoise Hostel has 40 rooms, all of which are equipped with a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. The hostel is under a 25-minute drive from San Francisco International Airport and Embarcadero (San Francisco) is a short walk away. 555 California Street and Coit Tower are a 10-minute stroll away.

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
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Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • ATM on-site
  • 24-hour front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush

Things to do

  • Bicycle hire
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Evening entertainment
  • Table tennis
  • Pool table

General

  • Landmark view
  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • ATM on-site
  • Key access
  • 24-hour front desk

Dining

  • Shared kitchen
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed

Health and safety

  • Safe

Spa

  • Sauna

Reviews

8.7
Very GoodBased on 1,319 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "Clean comfy rooms, clean bathrooms, knowledgeable staff." (in 33 reviews)
  • good breakfast and great events. (in 65 reviews)
  • the dining hall and kitchen are super! (in 4 reviews)
Cons -
  • in the common room and kitchen. (in 23 reviews)
  • "Old building, old bed, old carpet" (in 7 reviews)
  • No elevators for luggage (in 5 reviews)


Green Tortoise Hostel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Green Tortoise Hostel compare to other 1-star hotels in San Francisco?

    Green Tortoise Hostel is typically below the average price of 1 star hotels in San Francisco. On average, you can expect to pay £74 per night in San Francisco. Green Tortoise Hostel typically costs £33 per night, which is £41 cheaper than the San Francisco average.

  • How far is Green Tortoise Hostel from Oakland?

    Green Tortoise Hostel is 11.8 mi away from Oakland. You can typically expect your drive time from Green Tortoise Hostel to Oakland to be 35min. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.

  • What is the best way to get to Green Tortoise Hostel from Oakland?

    If you intend to hire a car to travel from Oakland to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Green Tortoise Hostel offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for £13/day for a base model hire. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Oakland to Green Tortoise Hostel, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Does Green Tortoise Hostel have a pool?

    Judging by our data, Green Tortoise Hostel does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Green Tortoise Hostel at +1 415 834 1000.

  • How close is Green Tortoise Hostel to San Francisco city centre?

    Green Tortoise Hostel is just 0.7 mi away from San Francisco city centre. The closest landmark to the centre of San Francisco is Powell and Market Cable Car Turnaround, which is very accessible to Green Tortoise Hostel guests.

  • What is the phone number for Green Tortoise Hostel?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Green Tortoise Hostel, call +1 415 834 1000 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • Does Green Tortoise Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Green Tortoise Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Green Tortoise Hostel?

    You can plan to arrive after 16:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 11:00. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at Green Tortoise Hostel?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at Green Tortoise Hostel, San Francisco is £89, but you may find great deals as low as £30. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

  • What is the distance from Green Tortoise Hostel, San Francisco to Coit Tower?

  • Is Lombard Street, San Francisco close to Green Tortoise Hostel?

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Green Tortoise Hostel location: 494 Broadway Street, San Francisco, CA 94133

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