655 Ellis St.,
San Francisco,
California,
United States,
94109,
California
-
Close to Union Square
Very good
7.7
/10
3.0
/5
Loved by guests
Free shuttle service
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Free wine
Good breakfast
"The hotel offered a free shuttle bus to different areas which was great."
Siobhan from Ireland
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"Also you can book an airport transfer from the hotel reception at nearly half the price of a taxi, and very efficient, wouldn't hesitate to book at this hotel again thank you."
managercers
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"The bar is only opened in the evening but they showed NBA and offered free wine for 2hrs."
Anna
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Cova Hotel - A 3-star downtown property with rooftop terrace, complimentary shuttle, and wine reception
Located in downtown San Francisco's Little Saigon district, this 3-star property features 96 contemporary rooms across eight floors. Guest accommodations span 250-600 square feet, offering double, queen, or king bed configurations with French balconies and 42-inch HDTVs. The rooftop terrace provides cityscape views and hosts a nightly wine reception from 5-7 PM. The San Francisco hotel serves complimentary continental breakfast from 6:30-10 AM and operates a fitness center. Business amenities include 5000 square feet of event space with the Gate 2 Conference Room accommodating up to 10 attendees. A complimentary shuttle connects guests to Union Square, Japantown, and Moscone Center. The property sits within walking distance of the Asian Art Museum, San Francisco Symphony, and Opera House, while Fisherman's Wharf is 2 miles away.
Pros
Daily complimentary wine reception on the rooftop terrace
Free local shuttle service to major attractions
Continental breakfast included in room rate
Central location near cultural venues and dining options
Cons
14 miles from San Francisco International Airport
Limited on-site dining options
“This hotel strikes me as a practical choice in a busy city, with its rooftop terrace and complimentary happy hour offering appealing ways to unwind. I think the location is key, putting you within reach of San Francisco's cultural hubs, while the pet-friendly policy is a thoughtful touch for some. It is a solid base for exploring, offering a mix of comfort and convenience.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Late check-in/ -out
Pets allowed (limited amount or weight)
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Air conditioning in public areas
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Refrigerator
Microwave
Services
Paid valet parking
Laundry
Doctor on call
Courier service
Email service
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Computer hire
Children
Cots available
Room features
In-room safe
Self-catering
Refrigerator
Microwave
Media
Data ports
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Dining Onsite
Delight in a variety of dining experiences at Cova Hotel, where guests can indulge in vibrant social moments and refreshing fare. From complimentary breakfasts that energize mornings to the charming atmosphere of the Upper Deck Lounge, every meal is designed to nourish the body and soul in the heart of San Francisco.
Upper Deck Lounge at Epic
Bar and Lounge
Ambiance
A lively lounge setting with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Enjoy nightly full bar services from 5 PM to 9 PM, featuring a complimentary wine reception from 5 PM to 7 PM, creating an inviting space for socializing with friends or fellow travelers.
Reservation
No
5 PM - 9 PM
Deluxe Continental Breakfast
Continental
Ambiance
A bright and cheerful breakfast area that offers a warm start to the day.
Key Offerings
Savor delicious pastries, fresh fruit, cereal, oatmeal, and a range of beverages, including coffee, tea, and juice, served from 6:30 AM to 10 AM.
Reservation
No
6:30 AM - 10 AM
Location
655 Ellis St.,
San Francisco,
California,
United States,
94109,
California
Map view
655 Ellis St.,
San Francisco,
California,
United States,
94109,
California
City landmarks
Harbour
Pier 39
1.8
mi
Monument
Lombard Street
1.2
mi
Landmark
Chinatown
1.3
mi
Shopping Area
Union Square
3700 ft
Market
Ferry Building
1.5
mi
Gallery
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
5200 ft
Public Building
San Francisco City Hall
2600 ft
Tower
Coit Tower
1.4
mi
Cable Car
Cable Car Museum
1.3
mi
Museum
Asian Art Museum
3300 ft
Museum
Contemporary Jewish Museum
4300 ft
Historic Site
Painted Ladies
1.4
mi
Harbour
Fisherman's Wharf
1.7
mi
Island
Alcatraz Island
3.0
mi
Church
Grace Cathedral
4000 ft
Event hall
Moscone Center
4500 ft
Museum
Children's Creativity Museum
5100 ft
Park
Mission Dolores Park
1.8
mi
Mall
The Original Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop at Ghirardelli Square
1.5
mi
Mall
Ghirardelli Square
1.5
mi
Mall
Westfield San Francisco Centre
3400 ft
Landmark
Dragon's Gate
4100 ft
Bridge
Golden Gate Bridge
4.2
mi
Museum
Exploratorium
1.6
mi
Museum
Museum of the African Diaspora
4500 ft
Theatre
War Memorial Opera House
3300 ft
Landmark
Civic Center
2300 ft
Church
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
1.1
mi
Fountain
Lotta's Fountain
1.7
mi
Nearby
Monument
Pioneer's Monument
1600 ft
Restaurants
Turtle Tower Restaurant
400 ft
645 Larkin St
Pho 2000
500 ft
637 Larkin St
Saigon Sandwich Shop
900 ft
560 Larkin St
L & G Vietnamese Sandwich
800 ft
602 Eddy St
Bang San Thai Cuisine
800 ft
791 Ofarrell St
Sai Jai Thai Restaurant
800 ft
771 Ofarrell St
Piccolo Italia Pizza
800 ft
799 Ofarrell St
Zen Yai Thai
800 ft
771 Ellis St
Lahore Karahi
1100 ft
612 Ofarrell St
Subway
900 ft
77 Van Ness Ave Suite 100
Explore San Francisco
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Union Square
14 minutes' walk
Union Square is a vibrant commercial area known for its shopping, theaters, and art galleries, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Asian Art Museum
13 minutes' walk
The Asian Art Museum houses an extensive collection of Asian art pieces, ideal for culture lovers and art enthusiasts.
San Francisco City Hall
10 minutes' walk
An architectural landmark, City Hall features stunning Beaux-Arts design and is notable for its grand dome and beautiful interiors.
Ferry Building
25 minutes' walk
The Ferry Building offers gourmet food stalls and shops, making it a delightful stop for foodies and locals alike.
Biking along the Embarcadero
25 minutes' walk
Biking along the Embarcadero offers scenic views of the waterfront, with bike rentals available nearby for a thrilling ride.
Visit Tenderloin National Forest
2 minutes' walk
This hidden urban oasis features lush greenery and art installations, perfect for relaxation and a serene escape from the city noise.
Turtle Tower Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offering authentic Vietnamese noodle dishes, Turtle Tower is renowned for its flavorful pho and casual dining atmosphere.
Bang San Thai Cuisine
3 minutes' walk
Bang San serves delicious Thai cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its pad thai and fresh ingredients, perfect for a casual meal.
Moscone Center
17 minutes' walk
The Moscone Center hosts various conventions and events, providing a lively atmosphere often featuring showcases and exhibits.
Grace Cathedral
15 minutes' walk
Grace Cathedral offers a peaceful setting with stunning stained glass windows, hosting concerts and cultural events for all ages.
Getting around
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 Station26 min
·
1.3
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
All children:
0 - 6 years
Existing beds:
FREE
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.