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About the Hotel

72 Ellis Street, San Francisco, California, United States, CA 94102
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Citizenm San Francisco Union Square - A 4-star hotel in Theater District with contemporary design, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk

Citizenm San Francisco Union Square offers 195 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen TVs, iPads, iPod docks, soundproofing, safety deposit boxes, desks, and private bathrooms with free toiletries. The hotel provides a restaurant serving American cuisine with à la carte and continental breakfast options available each morning. Leisure facilities include a gym, shared lounge, and business center, while services encompass ironing facilities and a 24-hour front desk. Located in San Francisco's Theater District, this property sits 0.5 miles from Union Square and Chinatown, 0.5 miles from the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and 1 mile from Lombard Street. The surrounding area features theaters, shops including Saks and Westfield Mall, and dining options such as Sears Fine Food and Daily Grill within 0.5 miles. San Francisco International Airport is 12.5 miles from citizenM San Francisco Union Square.

Pros

The hotel features contemporary design with colourful Vitra furniture, world-class art, and hundreds of books throughout the property.

Free superfast WiFi is available throughout the property and in all rooms.

Central Theater District location provides walking access to multiple theaters, Union Square, and shopping destinations.

All rooms include iPads for room control and entertainment purposes.

24-hour front desk and ironing services offer convenience at any time.

Cons

The gym represents the only dedicated recreational facility on site.

Airport transfers require independent arrangement as the property is 12.5 miles from San Francisco International Airport.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Ferry Building Marketplace for artisanal foods.
  • Catch the sunset at Twin Peaks for breathtaking city views.
  • Explore the murals in the Mission District for vibrant art.
  • Try the clam chowder in sourdough bread at Boudin Bakery.
  • Take a stroll through Golden Gate Park's Japanese Tea Garden.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Accessible
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room High Floor
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed

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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • iPad
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Dining Onsite

At CitizenM San Francisco Union Square, onsite dining offers a delightful taste of American cuisine in a modern and inviting atmosphere. The dining options cater to every meal of the day, providing a unique culinary experience that combines convenience with comfort.
Citizenm San Francisco Union Square Hotel Restaurant photo

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American
Ambiance
Modern and vibrant, with a welcoming setting that encourages relaxation and social interaction.
Key Offerings
Indulge in an à la carte breakfast featuring a selection of hearty and wholesome options to kickstart the day. Enjoy a range of dishes throughout the day, perfect for refueling after exploring the city.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; 24 hours availability.

Location

72 Ellis Street, San Francisco, California, United States, CA 94102
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72 Ellis Street, San Francisco, California, United States, CA 94102
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Dragon's Gate
1900 ft
Museum
Museum of the African Diaspora
1800 ft
Garden
Yerba Buena Gardens
3400 ft
Restaurants
John's Grill
400 ft
63 Ellis St
Johnny Foley's
800 ft
243 Ofarrell St
Les Joulins Jazz Bistro
300 ft
44 Ellis St
Puccini & Pinetti
600 ft
129 Ellis St
King Of Thai Noodle
600 ft
1400 California St
Sears Fine Food
1500 ft
439 Powell Street
Dojima-Ann
700 ft
219 Ofarrell St between Powell St & Cyril Magnin St
Taste On Ellis
400 ft
134 Ellis St
Boudin Bakery
900 ft
170 Ofarrell St Macy's
Infusion Lounge
600 ft
124 Ellis St
Explore San Francisco
Local Guide: Activities & Dining Near CitizenM
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chinatown
Chinatown
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant streets filled with shops and eateries, showcasing authentic Chinese culture and great dining options.
Union Square
Union Square
9 minutes' walk
A bustling public plaza known for shopping, art galleries, and seasonal events, perfect for people watching.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
11 minutes' walk
An iconic museum featuring contemporary works, notable exhibitions, and public programs for art enthusiasts.
Museum of the African Diaspora
Museum of the African Diaspora
10 minutes' walk
Diverse exhibits showcasing the art, culture, and history of the African diaspora in an engaging space.
Exploring Yerba Buena Gardens
13 minutes' walk
A peaceful green space featuring art installations, gardens, and public events, perfect for relaxation.
Cable Car Rides
9 minutes' walk
Iconic San Francisco experience, offering thrilling rides atop hills with scenic views that showcase the city.
John's Grill
John's Grill
2 minutes' walk
Classic American steakhouse with a vintage feel, known for its signature dishes and extensive wine selection.
Puccini & Pinetti
Puccini & Pinetti
2 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine served in a charming setting featuring fresh ingredients and classic recipes, perfect for all diets.
Les Joulins Jazz Bistro
Les Joulins Jazz Bistro
1 minute' walk
Cozy jazz bistro offering live music and a vibrant atmosphere, making it a great spot for dinner and tunes.
The American Conservatory Theater
12 minutes' walk
Renowned theater showcasing high-quality performances, including classic plays and contemporary works for all ages.
Johnny Foley's
Johnny Foley's
3 minutes' walk
A lively Irish pub featuring live music, sports broadcasts, and a warm ambiance, perfect for unwinding after a day.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
San Francisco21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)35 min  ·  14.2 mi
Oakland International Airport (OAK)48 min  ·  19.7 mi
Train
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
Underground
Powell Street Station3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$22 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
195
FAQs
About Citizenm San Francisco Union Square
What is the distance between Citizenm San Francisco Union Square and San Francisco International Airport?
Citizenm San Francisco Union Square is located 20 km from San Francisco International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Citizenm San Francisco Union Square?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What room amenities does Citizenm San Francisco Union Square offer?
All rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and free toiletries.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Citizenm San Francisco Union Square?
Yes, the hotel features a restaurant serving American cuisine.
What are some popular attractions near Citizenm San Francisco Union Square?
Nearby attractions include Union Square (0.5 km), Coit Tower (2 km), and Oracle Park (3 km).
What fitness amenities are available at Citizenm San Francisco Union Square?
The hotel offers a fitness center for guests.
What breakfast options are available at Citizenm San Francisco Union Square?
A continental or à la carte breakfast is available each morning for an additional charge.
What is the nearest bus stop to Citizenm San Francisco Union Square?
The nearest bus stop is O'Farrell Street & Powell Street, located a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
Does Citizenm San Francisco Union Square provide business services?
Yes, the hotel features a business centre and offers ironing services.
Which languages are spoken at Citizenm San Francisco Union Square?
The staff at the hotel speak multiple languages to assist guests.
What is the environment like at Citizenm San Francisco Union Square?
The hotel features colorful furniture and contemporary art throughout its stylish decor.

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