Green Tortoise Hostel

2 stars
8.8
Very good
based on 1507 reviews
1,507 reviews
494 Broadway Street, San Francisco, CA 94133, United States
494 Broadway Street, San Francisco, CA
+1 415 834 1000
Wed 26/8
-
Thu 27/8
2 guests, 1 room
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$117
/Cheapest rate per night
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
$117
Double room, bed type unknown
$118
Double room, bed type unknown
$120
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Overview

This cosy San Francisco hostel is situated within a 10-minute walk of Broadway and The Embarcadero Station. It is also located just a short walk from Transamerica Pyramid, and offers a convenient shuttle service.

Green Tortoise Hostel provides an all-hours reception, plus free Wi-Fi and a sauna. For added convenience, it features bicycle rental, laundry facilities and luggage storage.

Green Tortoise Hostel has 40 rooms, all of which are fitted with a hair dryer.

The hostel is located in the popular tourist destination of North Beach. 555 California Street and Coit Tower are within a 10-minute walk.

8.8
Very good
1507 reviews

Latest deals for Green Tortoise Hostel

Wed 26/8
-
Thu 27/8
Standard Room, bed type unknown
$117
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$118
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$120
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$120
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$138
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$170
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Green Tortoise Hostel

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • ATM on-site
  • 24-hour front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush

Things to do

  • Bicycle hire
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Evening entertainment
  • Table tennis
  • Pool table

General

  • Landmark view
  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • ATM on-site
  • Key access
  • 24-hour front desk

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Street parking
  • Airport shuttle

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Kitchen

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed

Dining

  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Spa

  • Sauna

Reviews of Green Tortoise Hostel

8.8
Very good
1507 verified ratings
Wonderful
823
Very good
302
Good
209
Okay
84
Fair
44
Mediocre
17
Poor
28

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Joe, Nov 2023
Excellent breakfast

Location

494 Broadway Street, San Francisco, CA 94133

What's nearby

  • Transamerica Pyramid386 m
  • Downtown San Francisco0.5 km
  • Embarcadero1 km
  • Ferry Building1.1 km
  • Union Square1.2 km
  • Lombard Street1.3 km
  • Pier 391.4 km
  • Museum of Modern Art1.4 km
  • Fisherman's Wharf1.5 km
  • Moscone Center1.7 km
  • San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge1.8 km
  • Civic Center Plaza2.4 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Green Tortoise Hostel

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May
October
$141
$152
Cheapest month to stay with an average 5% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 2% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

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Which month has the cheapest rates at Green Tortoise Hostel?

The cheapest month to stay at Green Tortoise Hostel is December, with an average nightly rate of $87. The most expensive month is September at $153 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Green Tortoise Hostel?

The cheapest day to book Green Tortoise Hostel is Thursday, with an average nightly rate of $141. The most expensive day is Wednesday at $321 per night.

How far in advance should you book Green Tortoise Hostel?

To get the best price at Green Tortoise Hostel, book around 11 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 42% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Green Tortoise Hostel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Green Tortoise Hostel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in May and October.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Green Tortoise Hostel, plan to stay on a Thursday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Green Tortoise Hostel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $151, while the most expensive was $154.
  • How long should you stay at Green Tortoise Hostel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Green Tortoise Hostel

  • Where is Green Tortoise Hostel located?

    Green Tortoise Hostel is located at 494 Broadway Street in North Beach, 2 km from the centre of San Francisco. Transamerica Pyramid is the closest landmark to Green Tortoise Hostel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Green Tortoise Hostel?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Green Tortoise Hostel.

  • Does Green Tortoise Hostel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Green Tortoise Hostel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Green Tortoise Hostel from the airport?

    Green Tortoise Hostel is 19 km from Oakland. Green Tortoise Hostel is 19.8 km from San Francisco.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Green Tortoise Hostel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Green Tortoise Hostel in San Francisco and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Green Tortoise Hostel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Green Tortoise Hostel.

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Distance to airport

8.8
2.0 km
Oakland
19.0 km

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