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Riviera hotel

2.0 star property
Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, a short walk to Union Square

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Basic Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Quadruple Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Double Room, Private Bathroom | Bathroom | Bathrobes, towels, soap, shampoo
Terrace/patio
Close to Union Square and Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, Riviera hotel has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.

Reviews

5.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Tomorrow

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Basic Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Basic Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Egyptian cotton linens
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Double Room, Private Bathroom | Bathroom | Bathrobes, towels, soap, shampoo

Double Room, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Egyptian cotton linens
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Egyptian cotton linens
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Select Comfort bed
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Quadruple Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Quadruple Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Egyptian cotton linens
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Terrace/patio

Single Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Egyptian cotton linens
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Select Comfort bed
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Union Square, a neighborhood in San Francisco, Riviera hotel is near the airport and near a metro station. Bill Graham Civic Auditorium and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Ferry Building and Golden Gate Bridge. Check out an event or a game at Oracle Park, and consider making time for San Francisco Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed.
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420 Jones St, San Francisco, CA, 94102

What's nearby

  • Union Square - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Moscone Convention Center - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Oracle Park - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Lombard Street - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Pier 39 - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

  • San Francisco Station - 3 min drive
  • Powell St & O'Farrell St Stop - 6 min walk
  • San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cinnabar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bourbon & Branch - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cantoo Latin Asian Rotisserie - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Estrellita's Snacks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Azalina’s - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Riviera hotel

Hotel near Moscone Convention Center
Close to Union Square and Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, Riviera hotel has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • A 24-hour front desk and luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms at Riviera hotel include comforts such as premium bedding and first-run movies, in addition to thoughtful touches like pillow menus and bathrobes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and Select Comfort beds
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and shampoo
  • Flat-screen TVs with streaming services, premium channels, and first-run movies
  • Microwaves, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Shared bathroom (in-room sink)
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • First-run movies
  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Minibar

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20 per pet (varies based on length of stay), plus a deposit of USD 50 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A damage deposit of USD 100 will be collected before check-in.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: USD 50 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is Riviera hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a deposit of USD 50 per stay and a fee of USD 20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Riviera hotel ?

Riviera hotel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Riviera hotel ?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Riviera hotel ?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Riviera hotel located?

Located in Union Square, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Warfield Theatre and Union Square. Bill Graham Civic Auditorium and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art are also within 15 minutes. Powell St & O'Farrell St Stop is 6 minutes by foot and Market St & Taylor St Stop is 6 minutes.

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Reviews

Riviera hotel Reviews

5.0

4.8

Cleanliness

4.0

Amenities

4.6

Staff & service

4.6

Eco-friendliness

4.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 20 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 20 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 20 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 20 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 20 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s a nice place, great value
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Tanner

Liked: Staff & service
Nice staff, good service, area is a little sketchy, but it doesn’t seem that anybody will mess with you
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

James

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
You are better off staying on the streets
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

James

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Worst place ever
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Bernardo

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Horrible place. I’m warning you this place is terrible and NOT SAFE!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Annabel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
It's a great group. The neighborhood is safe and my family will make sure you are taken care of no matter what. San Francisco is my home. It's the type of place where you walk around at 3am and people just want to help.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Susith

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I didn’t even entered the hotel seen the condition of it.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Emma

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
When we arrived there were so many homeless people harassing me I ended up not being able to check in. They were crowded around the hotel door. Very scary
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

James

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
DO NOT STAY HERE. It is not safe. The guy running this place is a dirty creep. You are safer sleeping on the street.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Aldo

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Shared bathrooms with other tenants I just went somewhere else instead
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

James

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Do Not Book here! It is the worse! Dude running the place is a nasty thief creep. Rooms smell like pee and it is so unsafe.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

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