FOUND Hotel San Francisco

Cozy, Budget-Friendly Stay in the Heart of SF’s Music Scene

Modern and minimalist, FOUND Hotel San Francisco is a centrally located boutique hotel with a laid-back vibe that’s perfect for music lovers. Just blocks from the city’s transit hub and close to popular venues like the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium and the Warfield, it places you right in the middle of the action without breaking the bank. Whether you're here for a show or a weekend escape, this hotel gives you an authentic San Francisco experience with easy access to everything you need.

Why Concert-goers love it

Location is everything, and FOUND puts you just a 5-minute walk from Powell Street BART and Muni Station, making late-night returns from shows across the city fast and easy. The hotel’s quiet, hostel-meets-hotel atmosphere and 24-hour front desk mean you can come and go on your schedule. Free WiFi and communal spaces let you keep the post-show vibes going with friends or wind down solo.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends looking for a central, affordable base
• Solo travelers catching a dream concert or festival
• Couples making a weekend out of a live show
• Fans seeking a quiet, no-frills recovery spot
• Budget-conscious music fans who want style without splurge

Food and Drink Options

While the hotel itself doesn’t have a restaurant, you're steps from countless late-night bites in the Tenderloin and Union Square neighborhoods. Grab tacos, ramen, or pizza into the early hours. Several cafés nearby serve brunch and breakfast ideal for post-show mornings. Communal kitchens in the hotel also let you prep your own snacks or meals.

Nightlife Options

• Close to iconic live music venues like the Warfield and Great American Music Hall
• Walkable to bars, lounges, and speakeasies in Union Square and SoMa
• Chill with fellow travelers in the hotel’s shared lounge spaces

What People Say

Guests love the location, affordability, and cleanliness. Reviews highlight the helpful staff, great access to public transport, and the cool, minimalist design. It's praised as a great value for travelers who plan to spend most of their time out exploring or at shows.

Areas for Improvement

Rooms are on the smaller side and the neighborhood can feel a bit busy or edgy at night—typical of central SF. But guests say the hotel itself feels safe, and the value more than makes up for it.

The Bottom Line

For concert-goers who want a clean, comfy, and affordable base just minutes from San Francisco’s top venues, FOUND Hotel San Francisco hits all the right notes.