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Hotel Details

545 Jones Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94102
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Close to Union Square
Very good
7.5
7.8
/10
3.1
/5

Layne Hotel - Historic 1912 boutique property in Union Square District

Located in San Francisco's Union Square District, this historic San Francisco hotel occupies a restored 1912 building. The Layne Hotel provides rooms with flat-screen TVs, cable channels, microwaves, refrigerators, and free WiFi. Each accommodation features private bathrooms equipped with showers, hairdryers, and complimentary toiletries. A continental breakfast serving coffee, tea, pastries, and fruit starts each morning. The property sits 0.5 miles from Grace Cathedral, Cable Car Museum, and Chinatown. Guests can reach the Contemporary Jewish Museum, Asian Art Museum, and San Francisco City Hall within 1 mile. The Ferry Building stands 1 mile away, while eight restaurants operate within 0.3 miles of the property, including Honey Honey Cafe & Crepery and Pearl's Deluxe Burgers.

Pros

Historic 1912 architecture with recent restoration work

Central location with eight restaurants within 0.3 miles

Continental breakfast included in stay

Walking distance to major cultural attractions

Cons

No on-site parking facilities

Limited breakfast options

“This classic San Francisco hotel provides solid value, especially given its convenient location. I appreciate the rooms being clean, quiet and having comfortable beds, plus the 24-hour front desk is a definite advantage. For those seeking a practical base to explore the city, it's a worthwhile option.”
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Queen Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double Room Shared Bath
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Double Room 2 Double Beds
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • 24-hour reception

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Layne Hotel Location

545 Jones Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94102
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545 Jones Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94102
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Dragon's Gate
1700 ft
125 Waverly Pl
Tin How Temple
1700 ft
Restaurants
Pearl's Deluxe Burgers
600 ft
1001 Market St
Shalimar
100 ft
532 Jones St
Chutney
200 ft
511 Jones St
Taqueria El Sol
100 ft
595 Geary St
Perfect Hamburger
200 ft
601 Geary St
Pharaohs Mediterranean Sandwiches
300 ft
608 Geary St
Red Chilli
200 ft
522 Jones St
Pakwan Restaurant
300 ft
501 Ofarrell St
El Rincon Yucateco
400 ft
491 Ofarrell St
Explore San Francisco
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Union Square
9 minutes' walk
Union Square features shopping, art galleries, and vibrant public art, making it a central hub for visitors and locals alike.
Chinatown
9 minutes' walk
Chinatown boasts colorful architecture, shops, and eateries, with cultural festivals occurring throughout the year.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
16 minutes' walk
This renowned museum showcases contemporary art and offers free admission days, making it a cultural spot worth visiting.
Cable Car Museum
9 minutes' walk
The Cable Car Museum features rich history and insights into San Francisco's iconic transportation, along with free admission.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Bike rentals provide an exhilarating way to explore the city's coast and parks, with various rental shops nearby.
Spa Day
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa options are available close by, offering treatments that rejuvenate both body and mind after a busy day.
Shalimar
1 minute' walk
Shalimar serves delicious Indian cuisine in a casual atmosphere. Popular dishes include their chicken tikka and naan. Reservations are not typically needed.
Pearl's Deluxe Burgers
3 minutes' walk
This local burger joint offers gourmet burgers with fresh ingredients. Their famous 'Pearl's burger' is a must-try.
Taqueria El Sol
1 minute' walk
A vibrant taco spot known for its authentic flavors and quick service. Great for casual dining with vegetarian options.
The Warfield Theatre
15 minutes' walk
The Warfield offers live music and comedy shows in a historic venue with a vibrant atmosphere, famously hosting national tours.
The Moby Dick Bar
10 minutes' walk
This lively bar features themed nights and karaoke sessions, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Getting around
City Centre
San Francisco17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)35 min  ·  14.3 mi
Oakland International Airport (OAK)48 min  ·  19.8 mi
Train
Caltrain - 4th & King Street Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Underground
Powell Street Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
40

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Layne Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 72 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
7.4/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Comfortable bed
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Good value
Cons
Poor neighborhood
Shared bathroom
Unpleasant area
Guest reviews
based on 281 reviews
3/5
based on 204 reviews
7.5/10
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About Layne Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Layne Hotel?
Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Layne Hotel to Union Square?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from Union Square.
How far is Layne Hotel from San Francisco International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 25 km from San Francisco International Airport.
Which popular attractions are near Layne Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Warfield concert venue (1 km), Geary Theatre (0.5 km), and Chinatown (0.5 km).
What dining options are available near Layne Hotel?
Guests can visit Fino Bar & Ristorante, Honey Honey Cafe & Crepery, and Halal Wings Plus, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Layne Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, cable channels, a minibar, and a coffee machine.
Does Layne Hotel provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is breakfast available at Layne Hotel?
The hotel serves a light continental breakfast including coffee, tea, pastries, and fruit.
What business services does Layne Hotel offer?
Business services include complimentary Wi-Fi and tour/ticket assistance.
Which languages are spoken by staff at Layne Hotel?
The staff speaks English.

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