Touchstone Hotel - City Center

3.0 star property
Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, 5-minute walk to Union Square

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Economy Room (Petite Double room) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Daily continental breakfast for a fee
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Point of interest

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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480 Geary St, San Francisco, CA, 94102
  • Place, Westin St Francis Hotel Glass Elevators
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Union Square
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Moscone Convention Center
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

Economy Room (Petite Double room)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)
  • 100 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(28 reviews)
  • 120 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • 100 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Double Room, 2 Double Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 150 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

Compact Solo Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 90 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

San Francisco

Located in Union Square within a 5-minute walk of Union Square, Touchstone Hotel - City Center is within a mile (2 km) of other popular attractions like Moscone Convention Center. This 44-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and a 24-hour front desk.

What's nearby

  • SHN Curran Theatre - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Westin St Francis Hotel Glass Elevators - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Union Square - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • SF Masonic Auditorium - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Moscone Convention Center - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • San Francisco Station - 3 min drive
  • Powell St & Geary Blvd Stop - 4 min walk
  • San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pinecrest Diner - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cocobang - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Lost Cat Bar & Bites - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Thonglor - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Redwood Room - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Touchstone Hotel - City Center

Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, 5-minute walk to Union Square
Touchstone Hotel - City Center features free WiFi in public areas and a water dispenser. Offsite parking is offered for a fee. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage, tours or tickets, and securing valuables.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and designer toiletries. Ironing boards and wardrobes or closets are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • 24-hour offsite parking (USD 35 per night); discounts available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to noon for a fee: USD 18 to 45 for adults and USD 18 to 45 for children

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (31 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (34 inches high)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 100 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 18 to 45 for adults, and USD 18 to 45 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 35 per night(545 ft away; open 24 hours)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers discounted parking nearby.

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 cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges, as well as 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

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.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

Property is also known as

Touchstone Hotel
Touchstone City Center
Touchstone Hotel - City Center Hotel
Touchstone Hotel - City Center San Francisco
Touchstone Hotel - City Center Hotel San Francisco

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Touchstone Hotel - City Center?

Touchstone Hotel - City Center provides free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Touchstone Hotel - City Center?

As of Dec 3, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Touchstone Hotel - City Center on Dec 4, 2025 start from $83.3, 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 can I see within easy reach of Touchstone Hotel - City Center?

This hotel is situated in Union Square within a short 5-minute walk of Union Square and also 14 minutes on foot from San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. You'll also find Oracle Park and Pier 39 within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Touchstone Hotel - City Center?

No, there isn't parking at the hotel but you'll find nearby parking for USD 35 per night (discounts available).

Does Touchstone Hotel - City Center have a casino?

No, Touchstone Hotel - City Center doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Touchstone Hotel - City Center?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Does Touchstone Hotel - City Center have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Touchstone Hotel - City Center feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Touchstone Hotel - City Center offers continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will Touchstone Hotel - City Center allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Touchstone Hotel - City Center.

Are there connecting rooms at Touchstone Hotel - City Center?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Touchstone Hotel - City Center?

The closest major airport to Touchstone Hotel - City Center is San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), which is 14.6 mi away (29 minutes by car). Another top airport is Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), which is located 19.6 mi away (36-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Touchstone Hotel - City Center?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Touchstone Hotel - City Center.