Citizenm San Francisco Union Square
San Francisco, United States
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Is Citizenm San Francisco Union Square good? Overview, pros and cons
Verdict: 8.5/10 (Staylist AI score). Guests praise: entrance security; transit outside; iPad rooms. Main complaint: small rooms.
Staylist AI overview · based on 8 public guest reviews
“citizenM SF's secure Union Square pad”
This hotel is a clean, well-managed downtown San Francisco base near Union Square — a perfect location with cable cars and metro transit outside, a door security guard that makes stays feel safe, iPad room controls, easy self check-in and checkout on the third floor (staff guide it), nice window views, and a quieter-feeling block with fewer rough sleepers than nearby. Notes: rooms are small — fine solo — and there is no post-checkout luggage storage, forcing one guest to pay for a four-hour late checkout.
- Rooms
- Small, clean rooms with iPad controls.
- Service
- Warm door security and guiding staff.
- Location
- A perfect Union Square transit spot.
- Facilities
- Self check-in; no luggage storage though.
- Value
- A safe and convenient downtown stay overall.
- Entrance security
- Transit outside
- iPad rooms
- Clean
- Gym
- Parking
- Small rooms
- No bag storage
Best forSolo travelersCity breaksBusiness trips
How it compares
Citizenm San Francisco Union Square ranks #9 of 152 hotels Staylist lists in San Francisco and #4 of 40 4-star hotels there. At about $203 a night it is 18% below the median for 4-star hotels in San Francisco ($247). The closest listed alternative is Herbert Hotel, 100 m away (score 7.6).
About the hotel
- Address
- 72 Ellis St, San Francisco, California, 94102, United States
- Hotel class
- ★★★★ 4-star
- Opened
- 2025
- Distance to centre
- 0.4 km
- Getting there
- Airport: San Francisco Intl. Airport (22.43 km) · Train Station: Embarcadero (1.26 km) · Metro: Powell Street (0.2 km)
- Children
- Children of all ages are welcome at this property.
Nearby hotels
- Herbert Hotel100 m · 7.6 · $143
- Hotel Abri Union Square100 m · 6.6 · $179
- Hotel Fusion100 m · 5.8 · $179
- Holiday Inn Express SAN Francisco Union Square by IHG100 m · 6.5 · $158
- The Bartlett Hotel and Guesthouse100 m · 5.7 · $115
Amenities
- Gym
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Business center
- Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- canteenM
- Coworking spaces
- Express check-in and check-out
- Safe at front desk
- Lobby bar
- No smoking in public areas
- Water purifier
- Elevator
- Stair-free main entrance
Frequently asked questions
- Is there parking at Citizenm San Francisco Union Square?
- Yes: parking.
- What wellness facilities does Citizenm San Francisco Union Square have?
- Gym, Coworking spaces.
- How far is Citizenm San Francisco Union Square from the airport?
- The nearest airport is San Francisco Intl. Airport, about 22.43 km away.
- How far is Citizenm San Francisco Union Square from the centre of San Francisco?
- About 0.4 km.
- Is Citizenm San Francisco Union Square suitable for children?
- Children of all ages are welcome at this property.