Pros (+) Great location, clean, accommodating staff, free nespresso coffee and late check out possible. Easy on and out. Will be back.
2 stars
Hotel Epik
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Overview
Under a 20-minute walk from Van Ness Station, Hotel EPIK provides guests with a convenient base when visiting San Francisco. It is also a brief stroll from San Francisco City Hall and Civic Center Plaza, and is close to many of the area's popular attractions.
The hotel offers an all-hours reception, plus an express check-in and check-out feature and valet parking. For added convenience, it features a games room, an airport shuttle and luggage storage.
Hotel EPIK has 84 rooms and has been recently refurbished. Hot drinks can be made with the provided coffee and tea supplies.
Those staying at the hotel can sit down to a unique dining experience at the on-site restaurant, ideally situated for those who want to stay close by when looking for a bite to eat. Guests are also able to try one of the various bars and restaurants in the vicinity.
Situated just a short walk from Hotel EPIK are the San Francisco Symphony, the San Francisco Opera and Bill Graham Civic Auditorium. Guests are also able to visit the American Conservatory Theater.
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.
Amenities at Hotel Epik
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Valet parking
- Business centre
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
- Dustbins
- Conditioner
Accessibility and suitability
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- Disabled access
- Lift
- Shower chair
- Accessible by lift
- Hypoallergenic
- No smoking
- Upper floors accessible by lift
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
- Designated smoking area
Services and conveniences
- Business centre
- Wake-up service
- Concierge service
- Room service
- Tour desk
- Key access
- Key card access
- Express check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Bathroom
- Shower
- Additional toilet
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
- Walk-in shower
Dining
- Grocery deliveries
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
General
- Seating area
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Interconnected room(s) available
- Sofa
- Telephone
- Storage available
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Cable or satellite TV
- Streaming service
- TV
Parking and transportation
- Parking
- Airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Private parking
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
- Alarm clock
- Sofa bed
Laundry
- Iron and ironing board
- Tumble dryer
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Family friendly
- Kids meals
Reviews of Hotel Epik
6.7
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Summary of reviews
Guests say
Overall, guests have expressed significant dissatisfaction with their stay at the hotel. Common complaints include the unsatisfactory location, characterized by safety concerns and the presence of homeless individuals nearby. Service issues were frequently highlighted, particularly regarding the unprofessional behavior of staff and long wait times for assistance. Cleanliness was also a notable concern, with reports of rooms being inadequate and issues like bed bugs, along with general unhygienic conditions. While a few guests mentioned positive aspects such as the modern decor and some friendly staff members, the overwhelming sentiment leans towards disappointment.AI-generated from customer reviews
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Pros (+) Lobby, style, coffee machine, staff Colors in the elevator and used in the rooms
Cons (-) Size of the room was way too small Parking thru the building was too expensive and only other alternative was to park on the streets where the bums live,literally. Our car was surrounded by bums, their feces, their tents, smells, and they were constantly breaking into cars. Horrible horrible horrible
Pros (+) Nespresso machine and coffee inside the room
Cons (-) 1- Staff. the receptionist was disrespectful 2- The location of the hotel is bad and unsafe. Full of homeless 3- No restricted rules influenced by the hotel, I was annoyed by the noise coming from rooms next to mine as it seems that people who are living in these rooms are hosting parties. 4- The service was bad as I requested an iron machine and had to wait long time and turned out that the iron ...
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Location
706 Polk Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
What's nearby
- Civic Center Plaza0.4 km
- San Francisco City Hall0.5 km
- Union Square1.1 km
- Moscone Center1.6 km
- Museum of Modern Art1.6 km
- Transamerica Pyramid1.9 km
- Lombard Street2.1 km
- Downtown San Francisco2.2 km
- Mission Dolores San Francisco2.2 km
- Embarcadero2.5 km
- Ferry Building2.6 km
- Oracle Park2.7 km
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00 |
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Cancellation/pre-payment | Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Hotel Epik
Low season | May |
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High season | May |
Average price (weeknight) | $140 |
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Value for money | 7.6 |
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Distance to city centre | 1.0 km |
Nearest airport | San Francisco |
Distance to airport | 18.3 km |