Green Tortoise Hostel, San Francisco ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

494 Broadway Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94133

Green Tortoise Hostel offers a social atmosphere with mixed dorms, female dorms, and private rooms. Amenities include a free breakfast, shared kitchen, and communal lounge known as 'The Ballroom.' Rated 8.6/10 on Booking.com, this San Francisco hostel is located in the vibrant North Beach neighborhood.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Green Tortoise Hostel feature modern amenities including lockers and complimentary WiFi. Accommodation options range from shared dorms with bunk beds to private rooms accommodating up to three guests, ideal for both solo travelers and groups. Shared bathrooms are available throughout the property.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include a free daily breakfast consisting of eggs, oatmeal, yogurt, bagels, and fresh fruit. Guests can also enjoy a free dinner from local restaurants served in their common space. For additional meals, there are various dining spots such as Betty Lou's and House of Nanking within a short walking distance.

Leisure & Activities

Green Tortoise Hostel hosts numerous social events including pub crawls and game nights in their spacious lounge. A digital nomad workspace with 24-hour access is available for guests needing to focus on their tasks while traveling. The communal lounge features a foosball table, pool table, and stage for live music events.

Location & Transportation

The location allows easy access to public transportation, including bus and cable car stations within a short walk. Nearby attractions include Fisherman's Wharf, Union Square, and Chinatown, all within walking distance. The hostel provides maps and information about local events to help guests navigate the area.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Bed Mixed Dorm Room Not Private

Max:

2 persons

14 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

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Standard Room

Max:

2 persons

9 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

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Single Bed Female Dormitory Room

Max:

1 person

28 m²

Bed options:

1 Single bed

Landscape view

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

San Francisco 2.9 km

Airports

San Francisco International (SFO) 23.8 km

Oakland International (OAK) 31.4 km

Train

F Market Street Car 1.1 km

Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station 2.6 km

Underground

BART - Embarcadero Station 1.0 km

Bus

Bus stop200 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Wi-Fi

Parking

Off-site car park

Kitchen facilities

Shared kitchen

Air conditioning

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Billiard tables
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Services

Laundry

Children

Board games
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna

Room features

Heating
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

494 Broadway Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94133

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494 Broadway Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94133

City landmarks

Harbour

Pier 39

1.5 km

Monument

Lombard Street

1.4 km

Market

Ferry Building

1.3 km

Harbour

Fisherman's Wharf

1.6 km

Shopping Area

Union Square

1.5 km

Tower

Coit Tower

610 m

Museum

Exploratorium

920 m

Gallery

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

1.5 km

Cable Car

Cable Car Museum

850 m

Island

Alcatraz Island

3.6 km

Museum

Contemporary Jewish Museum

1.5 km

Cable car ride

1.8 km

Church

Grace Cathedral

1.4 km

Museum

Mechanical Museum

1.8 km

Mall

The Original Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop at Ghirardelli Square

1.9 km

Mall

Ghirardelli Square

1.9 km

Aquarium

Aquarium of the Bay

1.6 km

Museum

Wells Fargo History Museum

640 m

Park

Washington Square

650 m

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Dragon's Gate

840 m

Museum

San Francisco Railway Museum

1.4 km

National Park

San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

1.9 km

Fountain

Lotta's Fountain

1.2 km

Museum

Asian Art Museum

2.2 km

Public Building

San Francisco City Hall

2.4 km

Nearby

Grant Avenue

Chinatown

600 m

125 Waverly Pl

Tin How Temple

430 m

Broadway at Columbus Avenue

North Beach

550 m

Church

The National Shrine of Saint Francis of Assisi

240 m

Store

City Lights Booksellers

170 m

Restaurants

Molinari Delicatessen

260 m

373 Columbus Ave North Beach

Mo's Grill

290 m

1322 Grant Ave

Specs' Twelve Adler Museum Cafe

180 m

12 William Saroyan Pl

The Station SF

140 m

596 Pacific Ave

Caffe Trieste

250 m

609 Vallejo St

Kan Ramen

210 m

229 Columbus Ave

Nizario's Pizza

210 m

279 Columbus Ave

New Sun Hong Kong Restaurant

180 m

606 Broadway

New Hollywood Bakery & Restaurant

230 m

652 Pacific Ave

The Baked Bear

180 m

303 Columbus Avenue

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