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Hotel Julian

Property class: 3
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A bar area with a checkered floor, bar stools, and a bar counter with bottles.
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds
A hotel entrance with a black awning, brick facade, and a fire escape.
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds
A reception area with a mosaic wall, a blue counter, and a tiled floor.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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940 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA, 94109
  • Place, SF Masonic Auditorium
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Union Square
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Grace Cathedral
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬
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Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk with a lamp, a clock, and a telephone.

Deluxe King Room Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 385 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Double Queen Room

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 385 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a digital clock.

Deluxe Double Full Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 385 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, pillows, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe King Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 385 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a digital clock.

Executive Double Queen Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 385 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Executive King Accessible

  • 345 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Executive King Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 345 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Executive Queen Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 330 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Executive Queen Room Accessible

  • 330 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.

Superior King Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 380 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.

Superior Petite King Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 240 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a phone, and a digital clock displaying 12:10.

Superior Queen Room Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 330 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a clock, and a telephone.

Superior Double Queen Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • 245 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A neatly made bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and two bedside lamps.

Room

  • 460 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

San Francisco

Located in Downtown San Francisco within a short walk of Union Square, Hotel Julian is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Lombard Street. This 3-star hotel has 107 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • SF Masonic Auditorium - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Great American Music Hall - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Westin St Francis Hotel Glass Elevators - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Union Square - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Grace Cathedral - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • San Francisco Station - 4 min drive
  • California St & Leavenworth St Stop - 5 min walk
  • San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ace's Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • Milan Pizza
  • ‪Mensho Tokyo - ‬4 min walk
  • 620 Jones
  • ‪Another Cafe - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hotel Julian

A gym and free WiFi in public areas are features at Hotel Julian. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the accommodations.
55-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels and pay movies, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Pillowtop beds sport Egyptian cotton sheets and down comforters, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include coffee makers, free local calls, and laptop-compatible safes. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Carlotta

Things to do

  • Gym

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (33 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (33 inches high)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:30 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25 per day

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, debit 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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-2:30 AM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

Hotel Julian Hotel
Hotel Julian San Francisco
Hotel Julian Hotel San Francisco

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Hotel Julian?

Hotel Julian provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Julian?

As of Aug 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Julian on Aug 23, 2026 start from $109, including 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 is there to do within easy reach of Hotel Julian?

This hotel is situated in Downtown San Francisco within a short 20-minute walk of Lombard Street and also 9 minutes on foot from Union Square. You'll also find Bill Graham Civic Auditorium and Palace Hotel less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Hotel Julian?

No, this hotel doesn't offer parking.

Does Hotel Julian feature a casino?

No, Hotel Julian doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel Julian?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Hotel Julian?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like Egyptian cotton sheets and bathrobes as well as a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Hotel Julian?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Hotel Julian have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Hotel Julian doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Hotel Julian allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel Julian.

Are there connecting rooms at Hotel Julian?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Hotel Julian?

The closest major airport to Hotel Julian is San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), which is 14.9 mi away (30 minutes by car). Another top airport is Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), which is located 20.1 mi away (37-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hotel Julian?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Hotel Julian.

Hotel Julian Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 617 out of 1037 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 234 out of 1037 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 100 out of 1037 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 39 out of 1037 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 47 out of 1037 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and updated rooms and esthetics made my stay really comfortable and best deal in city. Complimentary breakfast was a plus! Convenient location well definitely look to stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our fav little spot to stay in the city!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room had everything we needed. The staff was friendly and helpful
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel Julien was a the perfect spot to stay for a few nights as we explored the city. The rooms were well appointed, beds comfy, and all the staff (especially Angel!) were amazing.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff and would definitely recommend
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. Amazing staff and very clean. Made our trip a great experience.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paulo Angelo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a fantastic stay at Hotel Julian as a solo traveler and would absolutely recommend it.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a wonderful stay at the Julian Hotel. The staff was very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kaileigh Anastasia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very Lovely Hotel, friendly staff & Cute room!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good area. Great staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was in a good area, lots of food and beverages in close proximity. Rooms are decent especially for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff and convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Delightful property. We will stay here again. We got a room for our kids so Mom and I could spread out.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Marcus

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
A cute little hotel, the room was clean, bed was comfortable, bare bones amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Patrice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Overall it was a good stay. The front door to the room was misaligned and hard to get opened and closed. Our shower door also didn’t close. We had to shower with the door open so that was uncomfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall value was great and staff upgraded my stay and let me in early. Overall a good experience and solid value.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Whitney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Can’t wait to stay here again. Super clean room, hot water, cool AC. Great location and staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was perfect fo our needs. Coffee/cocktails etc.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Fantastic location! Nice staff. However the amenities that you pay extra for like the restaurant were closed.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay , comfortable bed , clean rooms, perfect location for everything, lots of walkable restaurants and bars, very quiet so you could sleep at night and front desk and all staff was very kind. I can’t wait to be back again at hotel Julian.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just a one night stay from home in Sonoma county - convenient to 101 bus, cute French bistro, and Lebanese (??) restaurant for quick dinner in room. 24 hour Front desk staff very pleasant and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very lovely staff! Great location - walkable to some great restaurants. Charming hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute hotel, and loved the breakfast snacks!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026