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"however, the hostel overall was nice, clean and besides being down a shady ally, it was safe (even though the lockers are too small for a backpack)." — source Hostelworld
"Adelaide Hostel had a very comfortable room for me and my wife, with fridge,micowave and TV in room,We had a great stay and will be back for sure." — source Hostelworld
"Adelaide hostel had a tasty free breakfast and very helpful staff, The low cost evening diner saved us plenty money I highly recommend it." — source Hostelworld
"very clean, newly repainted hostel, friendly staff, nice position (just few minutes walk to Union Square), definetely recommended." — source Hostelworld
"Would definitely stay there again and have already recommended it to other people travelling to SF soon." — source Hostelworld
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"since it is not five star hotel, i didn't expect the perfect cleaniness but just wish 3rdflr corner would be more neat-- bed sheet, personal sanitation stuff and towels are all rolling when i was there." — source Hostelworld
"I had a wonderful stay at the Adelaide: very friendly staff, clean beds and showers (I wore shower shoes anyway), and good company." — source Hostelworld
"My only complaint is that the linen could have been better, it was old and tattered (and not entirely clean)." — source Hostelworld
"Free breakfast and internet, very comfy spacious clean rooms and 2 big areas to chill out and meet people." — source Hostelworld
"The location was great, the rooms are nice and the bathrooms and showers are great and always clean." — source Hostelworld
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"friendly staff, clean, wifi, free internet, breakfast included, a good place to meet other people." — source Hostelworld
"Excellent location, very friendly staff, fun and everything : best hostel experience." — source Hostelworld
"Clean with friendly staff, free internet, and a very comfortable lounge and kitchen." — source Hostelworld
"excellent location, helpful staff, clean bathrooms,average breakfast , recommended." — source Hostelworld
"Was sorted quickly by helpful staff." — source Hostelworld
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"good free breakfast, and great $5 evening meal, however kitchen and eating area bit too cramped for size of hostel, breakfast served on paper plates everyday and they seem to be thrown away everyday how about recycling." — source Hostelworld
"the breakfast was great, liked the lounge area, have computers with free internet access if you don't have a laptop. it's in a good location to see the sites and staff were friendly and helpful." — source Hostelworld
"The location is very central, and the ameneties generous but some of the long term guests/part time workers were quite rude and the place was far too crowded (not the fault of the hostel per se)." — source Hostelworld
"Location couldnt be more central to all the clubs and bars, though if you're not careful u could end up in the tenderloin area 1-2 blocks south without realising." — source Hostelworld
"It has a very good location in order to get to public transportation and they even had a little mixer during my stay there so I got to meet some of the other guests." — source Hostelworld
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"while the adelaide had many fine points -- a bountiful breakfast and plentiful, yet cheap, dinner on offer; a fine location; and valet parking as well, at a cost -- i found the small things increasingly annoying after a week and a half in San Fran." — source Hostelworld
"This is a great hostel, run by people who value comfort and what there guest to have an enjoyable stay. The optional meals in the evening are fantastic value and great quality." — source Hostelworld
"Staff were very friendly and the dinner for $5 was excellent value and a really good way of meeting other hostelers." — source Hostelworld
"Staff are very nice and I loved the Idea of having a home cooked meal in the evening for just 5 dollars." — source Hostelworld
"I had good fun with other people and it is a good deal to have a breakfast for free." — source Hostelworld
More information on Adelaide Hostel
The Adelaide Hostel San Francisco has been chosen yet again as one of the ten best hostels in the world in April 2007 by hostels.com guests and Hostelworld guests Adelaide Hostel and Hotel San Francisco is highly recomended by travel guides like Lonely Planet, Lets Go USA,Guide du Routard and National Geographic travel magazine as the best hostel in San Francisco.The Adelaide Hostel/Hotel has the best free Breakfast in San Francisco every morning from 7am to 11am , the Adelaide provides fresh baked croissants , Fresh baked English Muffins, Irish breakfast scones, a variety of bagels ,whole wheat bread for toast and all the fresh fruit preserves and Jams (Strawberry jam,Irish Marmalade and for our European guests Nutella chocolate spread, so for a mouth watering free breakfast the Adelaide in San Francisco is the place to stay.Of course our kitchen and Dining rooms are open 24hours a day so if you wish you can prepare your own food.The Adelaide also provides for breakfast free freshly ground coffee and for our European guests great Tea including Tethley Tea for our English and Irish guests..Every Evening our Master chefs Carl and Jennifer make a great dinner and for $5-$7 you can enjoy a great evening meal in our dining room, check out this great food and of course his Roast Beef Yorkshire pudding and mashed potato dinner, be sure to let the front desk staff know you want dinner as Damus and Jen sell out early . Dinner is served at 8pm sign up at the front desk early.. We have full private rooms, four bed dorm and six bed dorm style rooms available.Groups looking for a booking of more than six persons are welcome but you should contact Gerard at the Adelaide hostel by E-mail to check on availability and group rates.All rooms are cleaned daily by our professional full time staff. Linens and sheets are provided.We have Free Internet computers, for all our guests to use. If you have your own laptop, we also have free wireless access to the internet. Free WiFi all Laptop computer users. Free Breakfast - For all guests with fresh bagels, English breakfast scones, whole wheat Bread and Toast Fresh fruit preserves and your choice of tea or coffee, just help yourself and enjoy or use our full kitchen and prepare your own choice of breakfast be our guest. (The Adelaide Kitchen is open 24 hours a day for all guests to use). Free 24 hour Tea and Coffee, Free Towels and Linens, Free Safe for your valuables. Free Luggage storage for all guests enjoy your last day in San Francisco, just come back for your luggage when you are ready to go to the airport. Free Multimedia Computers with digital camera card readers for downloading your photos or you can simply connect your camera to new multimedia computers and burn your own photo CDs and save your holiday memories. Free Satellite TVs with all world news and sports TV while you travel do not miss on your homes country news or sports events. Free bicycle storage room. Leave your bicycle in our free bicycle storage room. Free incoming phone calls.Airport pickup Contact Gerard at the Adelaide Hostel by e-mail for cost and details.Bus tours to Yosemite national park, Napa Valley and Muir Woods contact Gerard at the Adelaide Hostel by E-mail for cost and details. And of course we have no curfew or chores you are our guest. We have Parking available for our guests you should contact the Gerard at the Adelaide Hostel direct for cost and details. The Adelaide requires valid identification from all guests on check in. We also have a 21 day maximum stay for all guests. The Adelaide has an excellent downtown location, only one block to Union Square(The center of San Francisco in the Theatre district and in the middle of San Francisco's main shopping and theatre districts. We are close to all major tourist attractions like Alcatraz prison, Union Square, the famous San Francisco Cable Cars, ChinaTown, Fishermans Wharf, Castro Street and of course the famous Haight Ashbury district. All of these attractions are only a short walk or bus ride from the Adelaide Hostel. If you are coming to San Francisco for a conference we are only a one minute walk to the Hilton convention center and we are a five minute walk to the Moscone Convention Center. Our international staff will help you with directions when you arrive.The Adelaide building is modeled after the European style pensionne hotels which are popular in many European cities,with a guest lobby where you can read or just relax and meet new friends. (see picture of our lobby with our Christmas tree in the pictures section of this web page). The Adelaide has the best Hostel kitchen in San Francisco We have a full kitchen with two stoves ,Two large ovens,Three microwaves dishwasher and large fridges to store your food and all the dishs pots and pans and kitchen utensils you will ever need. Save money and prepare your own meals in our great kitchen. (see a picture of our kitchen on the pictures section on this web page). There is also large dining room where you can enjoy your meals and chat with friends and make new friends. (See a picture of our dining room on the picture section of this web page) We provide free breakfast to all our guests every morning and provide free tea or coffee 24 hours a day.Visit the excellent Adelaide Hostel San Francisco website to see for your self what our hostel is like. Open 24 hour a day No curfews at the Adelaide. San Francisco Hotel tax of 15.5% is added to all of our dorm beds and private roomsThis is not the official website of the Adelaide Hostel San Francisco but that of a hostel booking agency(hostelworld)The Adelaide hostel San Francisco also have their own website.
Directions
The Adelaide Hotel and Hostel is located in Downtown San Francisco less than a block from Union Square we are at 5 Isadora Duncan lane which is a small Street located between Geary Street and Post Street and just off Taylor Street we are on the left hand side of Taylor Street. On some maps our street is called Adelaide Street or Adelaide Place before it was renamed Isadora Duncan Lane in honour of the famous actress Isadora Duncan who was born in and lived in the Adelaide Hotel before she became the American queen of song and dance. For details on Airport pickup contact Gerard at the Adelaide Hostel.If you are coming by car or bus to San Francisco contact Gerard at the Adelaide Hostel for more detailed directions.
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