For a truly unforgettable experience in San Francisco's iconic Castro District, there's no better place to stay than The Hotel Castro. Thoughtfully designed mini suites with modern amenities offer an intimate escape for travelers. Plus, each room showcases a unique mural of a historic LGBTQ+ hero, making your stay both stylish and meaningful. Our tech-enabled hotel offers self check-in at 4pm, 24/7 guest support by text, phone, or chat, and a Virtual Front Desk accessed via mobile device.

  • Community room
  • Hotel-style
  • City center

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Our hotel experience

Your accommodation comes loaded with amenities and perks

24/7 Virtual Guest Experience team

24/7 Virtual Guest Experience team

Free high-speed Wi-Fi

Free high-speed Wi-Fi

High-quality bed & bath products

High-quality bed & bath products

Great location

Great location

Location

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4230 18th Street, San Francisco, CA 94114

Reviews

Total rating: 4.27 based on 689 reviews.
  • review score of 4 out of 5

    Small room and noisy surrounding, easy to check in tho

    From Airbnb • Jun 23, 2026

    TianYi

  • review score of 5 out of 5

    Delightful hotel with a great location. The rooms are very small and a bit overpriced with the World Cup in town but still delightful even over paying for the size of the space.

    From Hotels.com • Jun 22, 2026

    Dustin Lanford

  • review score of 5 out of 5

    The location is unbeatable, within walking distance of great restaurants, nightlife, and fitness studios, making it easy to experience everything the area has to offer. The hotel was exceptionally clean and offered luxury amenities that made the stay feel elevated and comfortable. The check-in and check-out process was seamless and hassle-free. I would definitely stay here again and highly recommend it to anyone visiting the area.

    From Airbnb • Jun 14, 2026

    Steven

Policies

Accommodation policies

  • Check-in: After 4 pm
  • Checkout: Before 11 am
  • No smoking of any kind
  • No pets
  • No parties or events
  • Can't receive mail or packages

Cancellation policy

The cancellation policy depends on the rate plan you select when you book.

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Terms

  • We may pre-authorize your credit card up to $250 as a damage deposit.

  • For your safety and the safety of our communities, all guests must consent to our Privacy Policy and acknowledge that Kasa may perform a background screening during the booking confirmation process.

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