citizenM San Francisco Union Square

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A buffet area with a variety of food items and condiments.
A modern building with a glass facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance with illuminated signage.
A modern bar area with a colorful ceiling, wooden stools, and a bar counter.
A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a neatly made bed, and a hanging light fixture.
A modern hotel lobby with a variety of seating options, a fireplace, and decorative items on shelves.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services
The current price is $168
$143 nightly
$168 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18

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72 Ellis Street, San Francisco, CA, 94102
  • Place, Union Square
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Westin St Francis Hotel Glass Elevators
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Warfield Theatre
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (High Floor)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

San Francisco

With a stay at citizenM San Francisco Union Square, you'll be centrally located in San Francisco, just a 4-minute walk from Union Square and 9 minutes by foot from Moscone Convention Center. .This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Palace Hotel and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.

What's nearby

  • Union Square - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Westin St Francis Hotel Glass Elevators - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • 450 Sutter Building - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Warfield Theatre - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Moscone Convention Center - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Market St & 4th St Stop - 2 min walk
  • San Francisco Station - 19 min walk
  • San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Cheesecake Factory - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cable55 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Kin Khao - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Caffé Central - ‬2 min walk

About this property

citizenM San Francisco Union Square

CitizenM San Francisco Union Square offers 195 accommodations with iPads and safes. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. LED televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads and hydromassage showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 195 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and iPads. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. LED televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a communal living room.
Enjoy a meal at canteenM or snacks in the hotel's coffee shop/cafe. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour business center, and express check-in.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
CanteenM - Onsite restaurant. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open 24 hours. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 23.50 per person
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • canteenM

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Coworking space

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Grab bar in shower (33 inches high)
  • Lever door handles
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (31 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 9 floors
  • Built in 2021
  • Communal living room
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • iPad
  • iPod dock
  • LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Contactless check-in available

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

Late check-out subject to availability

Late check-out fee: USD 69

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Guests are recommended to download the property's Marriott Bonvoy mobile app before check-in

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 23.50 per person
  • Late check-out fee: USD 69 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

citizenM San Francisco Union Square Hotel

citizenM San Francisco Union Square San Francisco

citizenM San Francisco Union Square Hotel San Francisco

citizenM San Francisco Union Square Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1165 out of 1471 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 213 out of 1471 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 50 out of 1471 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 1471 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1471 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Damien

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic stay at CitizenM, as always. Nice atmosphere and also perfect for business trip as for a family one.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nathalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing, the view from our room amazing!! The vibes were vibing, will Definitely be coming back!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ericson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and friendly staff. Love the lobby area and bar vibe
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location, excellent service. Room was samll but in excellent condition and very functional. would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Raul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were amazing at the bar on Friday night
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leyla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very nice and accommodating, breakfast was ok not a lot of options for my liking. Hotel overall is great.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

DR Nathaniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great staff, great location, good food, fun smart controls in rooms
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ariel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
we love citizenM rooms, perfect for a couple
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Yvette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
amazing stay perfect home away from home
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hunter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had everything we needed for a couple of nights in the city. Friendly staff upon check-in, clean room and modern vibe. Well located, within walking distance to Union Square and shops.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Himani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, variety in breakfast choices. Rooms are tiny but cute!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matthew Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, clean room, great lobby area!
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Graciela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay staff was friendly and helpful! Location was perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay all the way around! Will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, kind helpful staff, convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Israel Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked the hotel; I would stay again.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elcio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent, recommend as it is in NY
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Keaton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, great location
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ulgonda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable and in a great location. Would stay here again anytime.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great and efficient resting place for a short trip.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025