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About the Hotel

417 Gough Street, San Francisco, California, United States
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Close to the Asian Art Museum
Very good
7.3
/10
3.2
3.8
/5

Rooms & Features

Hayes Valley Inn, located in San Francisco's Western Addition, features accommodations across three buildings. Rooms include a queen bed, a double bed, or two twin beds. Select rooms feature a small sitting area with a bay window. The 'Turret' Rooms feature a sitting area and a bay window. Family rooms offer a queen bed and two twin beds. Rooms feature a private sink and vanity. Hostel-style lodging, located one block from the main building at 420/422 Hayes St and at 319/321 Ivy St, offers a queen or double bed, or two bunk beds. Rooms include free WiFi, a hairdryer, a fan, a desk, a refrigerator, cable or satellite TV, heating, a clothes rack, and blackout curtains. Kitchenware, a microwave, and a cooking appliance are available in select rooms.

Dining near the Inn

Hayes Valley Inn does not have onsite restaurants. Many bars, coffee shops, and restaurants are located near the inn. A communal kitchen is available in hostel-style lodging.

Things to do

Hayes Valley Inn is near attractions, shopping, and public transportation. The inn is located in Hayes Valley, near Hayes Street boutiques for designer fashions and home decor. The San Francisco Symphony and San Francisco Opera are nearby, as is the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium. Golden Gate Park and Alamo Square are also located near the inn. The Castro District is 2 km away. 19th-century F-line streetcars connect to Fisherman's Wharf.

Location & Access

Hayes Valley Inn is located at 417 Gough Street in San Francisco's Hayes Valley. The inn is located in the Western Addition neighborhood. Hostel-style lodging is located one block from the main building at 420/422 Hayes St and at 319/321 Ivy St. Landmarks near the inn include The Castro (2 km), Cable Car Museum (2 km), Painted Ladies (1 km), Coit Tower (3 km), Alcatraz Island (5.5 km), Mission Dolores Park (2 km), San Francisco City Hall (0.5 km), and Lombard Street (3 km). Pier 39 is 3.5 km away.

Services and Amenities

Hayes Valley Inn provides free WiFi, baggage storage, a lounge, and cleaning service. Express check-in and check-out are available. CCTV is installed in common areas and outside the property. Housekeeping is available upon request for stays of 7 nights or more in hostel-style lodging. Shared bathrooms are located in the hallway. Coin-operated washing machines are available at the lodging on Ivy Street. Check-in is at 3:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM. No pets are allowed. Parties are not allowed. Hayes Valley Inn follows local and State Departments of Public Health recommendations for cleaning and safety.

“This inn presents a conundrum: its location in Hayes Valley is desirable, yet reports of noise and cleanliness issues give pause. While some find the stay acceptable, the inconsistency in service and room upkeep raises concerns. For those prioritizing budget above all else, it may suffice, but be prepared for potential drawbacks.”
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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
Quadruple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

417 Gough Street, San Francisco, California, United States
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417 Gough Street, San Francisco, California, United States
Nearby
Public Building
San Francisco City Hall
2000 ft
Museum
Asian Art Museum
2000 ft
Theatre
War Memorial Opera House
2000 ft
Church
Old Cathedral of Saint Mary
2000 ft
Hayes Street
Hayes Valley
600 ft
Off Of Van Ness
Civic Center
2000 ft
Restaurants
Blue Bottle Cafe
400 ft
315 Linden St
Double Decker
600 ft
465 Grove St
DragonEats
400 ft
520 Gough St
Biergarten
800 ft
424 Octavia St
Ritual Coffee Roasters
600 ft
432B Octavia St
Bai Thong Thai Cuisine
600 ft
298 Gough St
All Star Cafe
1800 ft
1500 Market St
Boba Guys
1900 ft
8 Octavia St Unit 308
Starbucks
2100 ft
1390 Market St Fox Plaza
Philz Coffee
1000 ft
399 Golden Gate Avenue
Explore San Francisco
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Asian Art Museum
Asian Art Museum
8 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of Asian art, this museum offers insights into diverse cultures and features rotating exhibitions.
San Francisco City Hall
San Francisco City Hall
8 minutes' walk
Behold the stunning Beaux-Arts architecture of City Hall, known for its grand dome and beautiful interiors, perfect for photo opportunities.
War Memorial Opera House
War Memorial Opera House
8 minutes' walk
A landmark venue for performances of the San Francisco Opera and Ballet, it showcases breathtaking architecture and rich history.
Painted Ladies
Painted Ladies
12 minutes' walk
Iconic Victorian houses known for their vibrant colors, offering scenic views of the city, especially from Alamo Square Park.
Yoga in the Park
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at nearby parks, often with stunning views; mats can be rented on-site.
Cycling in Golden Gate Park
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling bike rides through lush landscapes; bike rentals are available for a fun day out in nature.
Hayes Valley Farmers' Market
5 minutes' walk
Visit this vibrant market every Saturday for local produce, artisan goods, and a taste of the community atmosphere.
Blue Bottle Cafe
Blue Bottle Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Specializing in artisanal coffee and seasonal pastries, enjoy a sleek modern atmosphere perfect for coffee lovers.
DragonEats
DragonEats
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for flavorful Asian-inspired dishes and quick bites; vegetarian options available.
Biergarten
Biergarten
3 minutes' walk
A lively beer garden serving authentic German beers and sausages in a communal outdoor setting, ideal for socializing.
War Memorial Opera House
War Memorial Opera House
8 minutes' walk
Experience world-class opera and ballet performances in this iconic venue, noted for its elegant architecture and ambiance.
The Castro Theatre
25 minutes' drive
A historic movie palace showcasing independent films and special events, perfect for families and couples alike.
Getting around
City Centre
San Francisco6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)33 min  ·  13.5 mi
Oakland International Airport (OAK)50 min  ·  20.6 mi
Train
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Underground
Civic Center/UN Plaza11 min  ·  3000 ft
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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
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
54
Questions of the users
About Hayes Valley Inn
Is there someone available to assist with luggage during check-in, as I need some help due to a medical condition?
05 March 2024
Unfortunately, this property does NOT have any front desk staff on site.
What are my options for parking while staying at the inn?
15 April 2024
There is no parking available on-site, but a nearby garage, Hayes Valley Parking: Performing Arts Garage, is recommended.
Is a security deposit required when booking a room?
22 February 2024
No deposit is required, but a credit card on file is necessary for incidentals.
Are there laundry facilities available on the premises, or is there a laundromat nearby?
10 January 2024
A laundry facility is available on-site for guest use.
What time can I check in? Is late-night check-in allowed?
30 June 2024
Check-in is available 24/7, so arriving around midnight is totally fine.
How can I book a quieter room away from noise?
18 November 2024
Booking on a higher floor is advisable for quieter accommodations. Feel free to call to submit your request.
Can I cook my own meals using the kitchen facilities at the inn?
25 August 2024
The kitchen is equipped with a microwave and a refrigerator, but full cooking is not possible.
Are there places to park near the inn?
12 October 2024
Street parking is available and free after 6 PM, or you can use the garage located at 360 Grove St.
Can I bring my pet to the inn during my stay?
28 May 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at this hotel.
What amenities are included in the shared bathrooms?
14 September 2024
There are shared bathrooms available for all guests on each floor.

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