The Hotel Castro San Francisco
2.5 star property
Hotel with a rooftop terrace, near Golden Gate Park
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Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
4230 18th St, San Francisco, CA, 94114
- Castro StreetPlace, Castro Street2 min walk
- Golden Gate ParkPlace, Golden Gate Park3 min drive
- University of San FranciscoPlace, University of San Francisco3 min drive
- San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)Airport, San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)19 min drive
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Room options
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Accessible Room, Two Twins (Self Check-in with Virtual Front Desk)
7.07.0 out of 10
Good
2 reviews
(2 reviews)
- 245 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds
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Executive Suite (Self Check-in with Virtual Front Desk)
7.67.6 out of 10
Good
4 reviews
(4 reviews)
- 252 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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Classic Room (Self Check-in with Virtual Front Desk)
8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
10 reviews
(10 reviews)
- 180 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Exclusive Suite (Self Check-in with Virtual Front Desk)
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
3 reviews
(3 reviews)
- 249 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
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About the neighborhood
San Francisco
Located in Castro District within 2 miles (3 km) of Golden Gate Park, The Hotel Castro San Francisco is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights such as Presidio of San Francisco. This 12-room hotel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like espresso makers, Smart TVs, and TVs.
What's nearby
- Castro Street - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
- Golden Gate Park - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
- UCSF Medical Center - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
- University of San Francisco - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
- Moscone Convention Center - 5 min drive - 3.2 miles
Getting around
- Castro Station - 4 min walk
- San Francisco Station - 15 min drive
- San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 31 min drive
Restaurants
- Badlands - 1 min walk
- 440 Castro - 3 min walk
- The Edge - 1 min walk
- Toad Hall - 1 min walk
- Wasabi Bistro - 2 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire place to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Hotel Castro San Francisco
Hotel with a rooftop terrace, near Golden Gate Park
A rooftop terrace and free WiFi in public areas are featured at The Hotel Castro San Francisco. Friendly staff can provide a safe deposit box at the front desk, and also offer advice about sightseeing.
43-inch Smart TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport Frette Italian sheets and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and designer toiletries. Espresso makers, ironing boards, and smart speakers are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
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Property amenities
Activities nearby
- Health/beauty spa
- Outlet shopping mall
- Winery tours
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
This virtual service hotel offers 24-hour guest support by text or phone.
Access methods
Access code, private entrance
Pets
- Service animals exempt from fees
Important information
Fees
- A damage deposit of USD 250 will be collected before check-in.
These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
- Check-in: 4:00 PM—-anytime
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- No parking is available onsite.
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
- Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit.
- The property is professionally cleaned.
- Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- No cribs or infant beds are available.
- No rollaway or extra beds are available.
- Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Property is also known as
The Hotel Castro
The Castro Francisco Francisco
Kasa The Hotel Castro San Francisco
The Hotel Castro San Francisco Hotel
The Hotel Castro San Francisco San Francisco
The Hotel Castro San Francisco Hotel San Francisco
Frequently asked questions
Is a free cancellation option available at The Hotel Castro San Francisco?
The Hotel Castro San Francisco offers free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.
How much does it cost to stay at The Hotel Castro San Francisco?
As of Oct 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Hotel Castro San Francisco on Nov 4, 2025 start from $383.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What's there to see within easy reach of The Hotel Castro San Francisco?
This hotel is situated in Castro District within a 10-minute walk of Castro Street and Mission Dolores Park. You'll also find Golden Gate Park and Chase Center within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at The Hotel Castro San Francisco?
No, there isn't parking available at the hotel.
Does The Hotel Castro San Francisco feature a casino on the premises?
No, The Hotel Castro San Francisco doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at The Hotel Castro San Francisco?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.
What amenities will couples enjoy at The Hotel Castro San Francisco?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include premium Italian sheets, a rainfall showerhead, and Hulu.
Does The Hotel Castro San Francisco have a hot tub?
No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.
Does The Hotel Castro San Francisco have a restaurant that serves breakfast?
No, The Hotel Castro San Francisco doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.
Will The Hotel Castro San Francisco allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at The Hotel Castro San Francisco though service animals are welcome.
Are there connecting rooms at The Hotel Castro San Francisco?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.
What is the closest airport to The Hotel Castro San Francisco?
The closest major airport to The Hotel Castro San Francisco is San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), which is 14.4 mi away (31 minutes by car). Another top airport is Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), which is located 21.9 mi away (42-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Hotel Castro San Francisco?
No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Hotel Castro San Francisco.