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Touchstone Hotel - City Center

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Union Square

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Economy Room (Petite Double room)
A park with a central fountain, benches, and a large building in the background.
Hallway
A large suspension bridge over a body of water with a mountainous landscape in the background.
A small, narrow shower area with a grey shower curtain, a white towel hanging on a metal bar, and a white tiled wall with red accents.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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480 Geary St, San Francisco, CA, 94102
  • Place, Westin St Francis Hotel Glass Elevators
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Union Square
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Moscone Convention Center
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

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Economy Room (Petite Double room)

Economy Room (Petite Double room)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)
  • 9 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a bedside table, a wall-mounted lamp, and a window with blinds.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(30 reviews)
  • 11 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

A hotel room with two single beds, a desk, and a window with blinds.

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 9 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Double Room, 2 Double Beds

Double Room, 2 Double Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A modern bedroom with a bed, a chair, a desk, and a window with blinds.

Compact Solo Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 8 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

San Francisco

City center stay.With a stay at this Union Square hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Union Square and 2 miles (3 km) of Moscone Convention Center. Lombard Street and Oracle Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Westin St Francis Hotel Glass Elevators - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Union Square - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • SF Masonic Auditorium - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Moscone Convention Center - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • San Francisco Station - 3 min drive
  • Powell St & Geary Blvd Stop - 4 min walk
  • San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Herb N'Kitchen - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pinecrest Diner - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cocobang - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Mortimer - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪JW Lobby Bar - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Touchstone Hotel - City Center

3-star hotel near Union Square
As a guest of Touchstone Hotel - City Center, you'll find tour/ticket assistance, a front-desk safe, and an elevator. WiFi is free in public spaces.

This 3-star San Francisco hotel is smoke free.

  • 44 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
Touchstone Hotel - City Center offers 44 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. This San Francisco hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • 24-hour offsite parking (USD 35 per night); discounts available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to noon for a fee: USD 18 to 45 for adults and USD 18 to 45 for children

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (31 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (34 inches high)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 100 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 18 to 45 for adults, and USD 18 to 45 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 35 per night(545 ft away; open 24 hours)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Touchstone Hotel
Touchstone City Center
Touchstone Hotel - City Center Hotel
Touchstone Hotel - City Center San Francisco
Touchstone Hotel - City Center Hotel San Francisco

Frequently asked questions

How close is Touchstone Hotel - City Center to the airport?

Touchstone Hotel - City Center is 14.6 mi (29-min drive) away from the San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Touchstone Hotel - City Center?

As of Jul 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Touchstone Hotel - City Center on Jul 9, 2026 start from CA $135, excluding 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.

Does Touchstone Hotel - City Center have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Touchstone Hotel - City Center.

How close is Touchstone Hotel - City Center to the beach?

This hotel is 6.3 mi (33-min drive) from Ocean Beach.

Does Touchstone Hotel - City Center offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Touchstone Hotel - City Center, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 18 and 45 for adults, USD 18 and 45 for children. It's available every day from 8:00 AM to noon.

Is there a casino at Touchstone Hotel - City Center?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but San Pablo Lytton Casino (22-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Touchstone Hotel - City Center?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Touchstone Hotel - City Center?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Touchstone Hotel - City Center have a pool?

Touchstone Hotel - City Center does not have a pool.

Does Touchstone Hotel - City Center have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Touchstone Hotel - City Center to downtown San Francisco?

Touchstone Hotel - City Center is 1 mi away from San Francisco.

Touchstone Hotel - City Center Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 337 out of 668 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 168 out of 668 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 91 out of 668 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 37 out of 668 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 668 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anchit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, good location
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diego

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking around the hotel was hard but the hotel was very nice
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was close to everything we wanted to do but see. Place was clean and comfortable. Price was right for the older property. Would stay there again.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Safe and clean!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

sorah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Guillermina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very friendly staff. Clean room with street views. Our 1 night stay was good.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean with a friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Leticia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a good place to stay for short stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For the price I paid, the hotel was excellent. The staff were friendly. The room was clean and has all the necessary amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was very helpful and friendly like always. Rooms are always clean and very comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Kimberley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall a pretty good place to stay for a weekend trip.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay - clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Randolph

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay!!! It’s a really convenient location for tours and activities. Also the front desk staff is amazing. Very friendly and knowledgeable. I enjoyed everything about this visit. Thank you so much to Touchstone staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I had a terrific stay at Touchstone Hotel. The room was spotless, and the staff was courteous. I highly recommend this hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The people were very friendly and took great care of us. The room was a bit warm but we opened the window. It felt like a European hotel; lots of charm, not standard, not fancy.
out our window
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great stay for a a short 3 nights. Room was clean staff were always nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Alina

Liked: Cleanliness
Rooms were clean, the staff were very friendly and helpful. We just got unlucky when the city turned off hot water for one day, but the hotel worked to to fix it.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great central location and very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were awesome and room was clean and comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Arlyn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, staff was kind and friendly and the location was pretty good !! Transit and bus stops near by and stores like macys are like a two minute walk.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Robert

Its close to everything , clean
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

VASANTH KUMAR

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room and staffs are very nice and good secure WiFi.. no load street road noise in the room…
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Old hotel that is near to Union Square and Macys, parking staff are terrible.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Giovanny

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025