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"If people are not used to being in poor communities I would not recommend it for them, but the Mission has lots of great sites to see and places to eat." — source Hostelworld
"I would recommend this place if you are looking for a bed to sleep at and a bathroom to shower in." — source Hostelworld
"If you are thinking of sightseeing in San Francisco this is a great place to stay." — source Hostelworld
"I would go there again if only they would revamp the poor old place." — source Hostelworld
"But overall for that price what do you expect." — source Hostelworld
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"The rooms are basic and not very clean, the staff are not very friendly, it's not in the best location but has good public transport links so you can get around easliy." — source Hostelworld
"It was clean, in a great location -easy to get nearly anywhere - close to a bart station and buses, and there was a tv in the room (morning news." — source Hostelworld
"Although it is a fair walk from the town centre and the area can feel a little dodgy, the hostel was clean and nice." — source Hostelworld
"I don\'t know why, when i go in the room, i not feel good, the bed not really clean and the toilet also not good." — source Hostelworld
"clean room, clean bathrooms, good location with shops around, bus stop in front of the hotel, etc." — source Hostelworld
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"Friendly and helpful staff, great location, and ideal for anyone who wants to see San Francisco without paying bare money." — source Hostelworld
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"Great price for decent acommodation in the Mission which is a good location (restaurants and cafes as well as Mission Dolores park really close) - you can walk everywhere in San Fran." — source Hostelworld
"If location is the most important thing in your travels, then this hostel is worth staying at, so long as you're willing to sacrifice nearly everything else (namely cleanliness)." — source Hostelworld
"Great location near the bars of the Mission but loud because of this. Room was clean though the shared shower area got too disgusting to use it the next morning." — source Hostelworld
"Location of the hostel seems far from central SF, but come night time you quickly realize Mission Street is where the locals like to hangout." — source Hostelworld
"its certainly not the cleanest and best located hotel in san fran but there is a good and fast public transport conetction." — source Hostelworld
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"This hostel was really far out from the centre of San Francisco and for the price you can get a nice hostel alot closer to the action." — source Hostelworld
"The only thing that was good is that it was in misson an up and coming area and the single room cost less then the rest." — source Hostelworld
"A great deal: Literally the cheapest private double room in town, & in heart of the hippest area of San Francisco." — source Hostelworld
"It\'s price worth it for the location in the city, but could have more interior improvements as well." — source Hostelworld
"in this case alot of problems and 115 dollars to just see this crappy hostel." — source Hostelworld
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"It's old and is more of an old hotel but there were 4 of us and it was ideal in the 4 bed room." — source Hostelworld
"The room was clean and there was a bus stop at the door to take you in to city centre." — source Hostelworld
"Very bad surrounding, cold inside, dirty, no electric plugs in the room." — source Hostelworld
"Bed Bugs, No Common Room, Avoid like the plague." — source Hostelworld
More information on El Capitan Hotel
If you are looking for accommodation in San Francisco then why not stay at El Capitan with its wide range of quality facilities at cheap prices!This is a great hostel situated in central San Francisco and you are within minutes of all amenities and san francisco attractions. If you are thinking of sightseeing in San Francisco this is a great place to stay!El Capitan welcomes people of all faiths and those of none. The vision of El Capitan is currently expressed as 'Enabling people to dream'. This vision is underpinned by our faith which is expressed through our work with young people, so that young people can create and choose constructive futures.We look forward to having you stay here.
Directions
BART staion location on 16th and Mission and 24th and Mission. We are located within blocks of both BART stations at 2361 Mission street between 19th and 20th. Van service from San Francisco Airport ranges fron $15-$20.TAXI service available ranging $50.
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