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About the Hotel

633 Larkin Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94109
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Near San Francisco City Hall
Guest rating
5.6
/10

Amenities

Yale Hotel offers easy access to public transportation with a nearby bus and BART station. Guests appreciate the fitness center available for their exercise routines. The hotel also provides laundry services for added convenience while traveling.

Rooms

Accommodations include a variety of room types, ranging from standard rooms to suites with kitchenettes. Each room provides essential comforts and conveniences. Selection of amenities ensures a pleasant stay for all guests.

Location

Yale Hotel is situated in the vibrant Tenderloin district of San Francisco. The hotel's location allows easy access to iconic landmarks and attractions within walking distance. Nearby dining establishments and shopping options enhance the experience.

Business

For business travelers, Yale Hotel offers meeting rooms equipped with necessary technology for conferences. The front desk provides business services to support guests' professional needs. High-speed internet access is available in business areas.

Dining

Yale Hotel hosts an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast and lunch options daily. Guests can enjoy a selection of local beer and wine within the hotel. Nearby cafes and restaurants provide additional dining opportunities.

Highlights

Location: Tenderloin district convenience

Rooms: Standard rooms and suites

Dining: On-site breakfast and lunch restaurant

Business: Meeting rooms for conferences

“Yale Hotel strikes me as a pragmatic choice in a pricey city; the inclusion of a fridge, microwave, and coffee machine adds real value. While the location in the Tenderloin district demands awareness, the central position means easy access to San Francisco's attractions. For those prioritizing budget and location over pristine surroundings, this could be a worthwhile base.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Heating
Standard Queen Room Private bathroom
2 persons
1 Double bed
City view
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
City view
Heating
Small Studio
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • 24-hour reception

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Airport shuttle

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Yale Hotel Location

633 Larkin Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94109
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633 Larkin Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94109
Nearby
Monument
Pioneer's Monument
1600 ft
Restaurants
Pho 2000
100 ft
637 Larkin St
Golden Lotus
100 ft
631 Larkin St
Turtle Tower Restaurant
200 ft
645 Larkin St
Them Ky
300 ft
717 Ellis St
L & G Vietnamese Sandwich
300 ft
602 Eddy St
Saigon Sandwich Shop
400 ft
560 Larkin St
Bang San Thai Cuisine
700 ft
791 Ofarrell St
Sai Jai Thai Restaurant
700 ft
771 Ofarrell St
Subway
600 ft
77 Van Ness Ave Suite 100
KFC
700 ft
691 Eddy Street
Explore San Francisco
Explore the Neighborhood
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Union Square
Union Square
17 minutes' walk
A lively hub featuring high-end retailers, theaters, and vibrant art installations, perfect for window shopping and cultural enrichment.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
25 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of contemporary art. Features free admission days and unique exhibits that appeal to all ages.
Asian Art Museum
Asian Art Museum
8 minutes' walk
One of the largest collections of Asian art in the world. Offers guided tours and family-friendly activities throughout the year.
Chinatown
Chinatown
17 minutes' walk
The oldest Chinatown outside of Asia, featuring unique shops and eateries. A vibrant cultural experience with rich history.
Kayaking at Aquatic Park
6 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks and paddle along the scenic bay, with rentals available nearby and no booking required.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' walk
A relaxing outdoor yoga class at nearby Yerba Buena Gardens. Check schedules for seasonal offerings and enjoy the serene setting.
Pho 2000
Pho 2000
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot serving delicious Vietnamese pho and banh mi. Known for its casual atmosphere and generous portions.
Golden Lotus
Golden Lotus
1 minute' walk
Vegetarian Asian cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients. Offers a relaxing ambiance and gluten-free options.
Turtle Tower Restaurant
Turtle Tower Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Authentic Northern Vietnamese food in a casual setting. Popular for its traditional dishes and friendly service.
Cable Car Museum
Cable Car Museum
17 minutes' walk
Free admission to learn about the history of San Francisco's iconic cable cars, featuring vintage cables and historic photos.
The Moby Dick Bar
15 minutes' walk
A welcoming bar known for its vibrant atmosphere, cocktail events, and drag shows, catering to both locals and visitors.
Getting around town
City Centre
San Francisco14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)33 min  ·  13.6 mi
Oakland International Airport (OAK)49 min  ·  20.1 mi
Train
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station27 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 177 verified reviews
5.1/10
Guest rating
37%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.2/10
Comfort
6.0/10
Facilities
5.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
5.3/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Pros
Self check-in
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Good TV
Clean building
Cons
Unsafe neighborhood
No reception
Shared bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 175 reviews
5.6/10
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FAQs
About Yale Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Yale Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
What is the nearest airport to Yale Hotel and how far is it?
The hotel is located 26 km from San Francisco International Airport.
What are some nearby restaurants to Yale Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Bodega Bistro, Lee's Sandwiches Larkin, Golden Lotus, Lers Ros Thai, Them Ky, Turtle Tower Restaurant, Mangosteen, and L & G Vietnamese Sandwich, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Yale Hotel provide Wi-Fi in the rooms?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms.
What are the room amenities available at Yale Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, microwave, coffee and tea makers, and kitchenware.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Yale Hotel?
Yes, the hotel offers an airport shuttle service.
What are some local attractions near Yale Hotel?
Nearby attractions include City Hall (0.5 km) and Union Square (1 km).

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