The Mosser

3.0 star property

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A restaurant with a classic interior, featuring wooden tables and chairs, chandeliers, and large windows with views outside.
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, a staircase, and a large chandelier.
A sign for "The TOSSER" hotel, featuring a classic architectural style with ornate detailing and large windows.
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A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a tray, a lamp, a bathroom with a sink, and a window with blinds.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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54 4th Street, San Francisco, CA, 94103
  • Place, Union Square
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Moscone Convention Center
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Westin St Francis Hotel Glass Elevators
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

Shared Bathroom in Hallway, 1 Double Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 99 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(24 reviews)
  • 192 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(116 reviews)
  • 108 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Shared Bathroom in Hallway, One Queen Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(31 reviews)
  • 110 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(39 reviews)
  • 192 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

San Francisco

Located in Downtown San Francisco within a short walk of Moscone Convention Center, The Mosser is within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular sights such as Lombard Street. This 84-room, 3-star hotel has conveniences like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Union Square - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Moscone Convention Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Westin St Francis Hotel Glass Elevators - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Warfield Theatre - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Market St & Stockton St Stop - 2 min walk
  • San Francisco Station - 16 min walk
  • San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪HEYTEA - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Mel's Drive-In - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Super Duper Burgers - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ippudo - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Mosser

Guests staying at The Mosser enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and a porter/bellhop. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with luggage storage, concierge services, and securing valuables. This smoke-free hotel also has a vending machine.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 40-inch TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers, free toiletries, and bathrobes. Other standard amenities include ceiling fans, phones, and ironing boards. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour offsite parking within 0.01 miles (USD 44 per night)

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Harlequin

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • 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.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 8 floors
  • Built in 1913
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch TV with cable channels

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25.00
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
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:

  • Deposit: USD 75.00 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.

  • Offsite parking fee: USD 44 per night (0.01 mi away; open 24 hours)
  • Early check-in fee: USD 25.00 (subject to availability)
  • 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 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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
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: 3 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
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 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Mosser Hotel
Mosser Hotel San Francisco
Mosser San Francisco
The Mosser Hotel San Francisco
The Mosser Hotel
The Mosser San Francisco
The Mosser Hotel San Francisco

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Mosser?

The Mosser provides free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Mosser?

As of Aug 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Mosser on Aug 9, 2026 start from $121, 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's there to see around The Mosser?

This hotel is situated in Downtown San Francisco within a 10-minute walk of Union Square, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and Palace Hotel. You'll also find Embarcadero Center and Bill Graham Civic Auditorium less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at The Mosser?

No, there isn't parking available at the hotel.

Does The Mosser feature a casino on the premises?

No, The Mosser doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Mosser?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is The Mosser good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like bathrobes as well as a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Does The Mosser have a hot tub?

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

Does The Mosser feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, The Mosser doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does The Mosser allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Mosser.

Does The Mosser have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to The Mosser?

The closest major airport to The Mosser is Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), which is 19.2 mi away (35 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), which is located 13.9 mi away (26-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Mosser?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at The Mosser that offer a balcony.

The Mosser Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 454 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 314 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 138 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 61 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 43 out of 1010 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maximo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great pleasant and helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Carlo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was convenient and location perfect.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lilibeth

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness
Comfortable bed, nicely appointed with good linens - excellent value
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, close to attractions.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Grace

Great location, friendly staff, clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Marisela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Close to shops and transportation
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Barth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay for San Francisco
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Crisostomo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay at The Mosser. The place was clean, and the staff were friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice old building. If you're sick of bland Marriotts and Holiday Inns and want something with character and to feel like part of San Francisco, stay here. I loved the historic building and the coffee was delicious.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Small, basic room for a reasonable cost.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff - Clean room - quick check in
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul n Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Went for a quick turnaround trip. Hotel was very clean and accessible. Local to about anything you need and the train is right across the street. We will stay there again if we go back to SF
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Alain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Centrally located, lots to see nearby and many different food options close by
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Easy to find. Very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nitesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Complimentary coffee, and the staff will hold your luggage before check-in time at no charge, lots of great restaurants near by too!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Nathaniel

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The rooms are clean it’s just a old property nice staff plenty of shopping you have to pay to park I’m not sure how much I rode the bus and the train everywhere
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, great location, beautiful old school hotel. I enjoyed it - I had a room without a bathroom, but the shared facilities were nicely kept, no inconvenience.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The central location and right next to transit were key for me. The hotel is clean and functions as a great place to lay down at night. The bed was comfortable and for the most the part I was able to rest. The staff was very helpful and professional with me and other guests.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joy Anne

Liked: Cleanliness
The services and staffs are good
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall a very nice stay. Room was very warm and radiator couldn’t be adjusted. Knob wouldn’t budge at all. Otherwise fine.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My hotel room was very clean and comfortable to use as a base for visiting San Francisco. For the price and location, the Mosser can't be beat. I would have appreciated an ice machine/bucket for my stay.
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness
Good value for pretty basic accomodations.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay for GDC at a great price. Only thing I wish the room had was a mini fridge! Staff was great and room was cozy! Would stay here again!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Well located older property. Rooms are compact, but clean. Well priced and great location for mass transit and cavle cars.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026