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Hotel EPIK, 706 Polk Street, San Francisco, CA -(888) 608-6346
Area: Japan Town - Civic Center North
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HOTEL RATING: 
PLEASANT
3.3 out of 5 (937 Ratings)
0.5 miles Davies Symphony Hall
v3 mins driving
t11 mins walking
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The Spotlight on Hotel EPIK

Your Stylish Launchpad for Concert Nights in San Francisco

Modern, artsy, and full of personality, Hotel EPIK is a boutique hotel in Downtown San Francisco with a prime location for live music lovers. Just a short walk from major venues like the Great American Music Hall and Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, this hotel blends eclectic style with comfort and convenience. With free WiFi, custom bath products, and a cool on-site bar and restaurant, it’s a solid pick for fans looking to stay close to the action.

Why Concert-goers love it

You’re just minutes on foot from iconic venues like the War Memorial Opera House and Davies Symphony Hall—no need to worry about late-night Ubers or transit. The hotel’s 24-hour reception makes late check-ins smooth, and rooms are equipped with soundproofing touches for a quiet night’s sleep after the encore. The vibe is relaxed but stylish, making it a great base whether you're pre-gaming or winding down.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends looking to catch a show and crash nearby
  • Solo travelers chasing that bucket-list concert
  • Couples planning a weekend of music and city adventures
  • Fans wanting a quieter post-show recovery spot
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who value location and style

Food and Drink Options

Hotel EPIK delivers with Son & Garden, its on-site vegan and vegetarian-friendly restaurant that’s perfect for grabbing a bite before or after a show. If you’re not ready to call it a night, sneak over to the hotel’s Secret Bar and Lounge—a moody, intimate spot for a post-concert drink. While there's no 24/7 dining, the area is packed with walkable late-night eateries. Morning after? You’ll find breakfast options nearby to refuel.

Nightlife Options

You’re in the heart of it. From laid-back lounges to buzzing bars, the Civic Center and Tenderloin areas offer plenty of nightlife. The Secret Bar and Lounge at the hotel is a great place to kick off your night or wind down with a local craft cocktail. Live music is everywhere around you—just step outside and follow the sound.

What People Say

Guests rave about the hotel’s stellar location for concerts and events, often noting how easy it is to walk to venues. The stylish decor and cozy rooms get high marks, especially for comfort and cleanliness. Many also appreciate the friendly staff and the unique character of the property, calling it “a hidden gem” in the city.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that the surrounding neighborhood can feel a bit gritty, especially at night—fairly common for central San Francisco. A few rooms are on the smaller side, so if you’re traveling with lots of gear or friends, consider that when booking.

The Bottom Line

Hotel EPIK is a funky, well-placed boutique stay that hits all the right notes for concert-goers wanting to stay close to San Francisco’s top live music venues.
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Fitness Center
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Other Amenities
` Free Breakfast
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Air Conditioning
` Bar
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Express Check-In/Check-Out
` Elevator
` Hair dryer
` Coffee/tea maker
` Wheelchair accessible
` telephone
` alarm clock
` kitchenware
` blackout curtains
` 24-hour security
` Concierge services
` Designated Smoking Area
` Free Wi-Fi
` Off-Site parking
` Restaurant(s)
` Daily Housekeeping
` English
` Spanish
` Convenience Store
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` taxi service
` Shops on site
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` Invoices
` Access to health care professionals
` Staff trained in safety protocol
` Temperature check for guests and staff
` Free face masks
` Grocery delivery
` Ticket services
` Contactless check-in/out
` Body thermometer available
` CCTV security in common areas
` Daily disinfection
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Ironing amenities
` Luggage storage & lockers
` Non-smoking property
` Safety chain and/or latch on doors available
` Toiletries provided
` Tour services
` TV & Movies/Shows
` Individually-wrapped food options
` Air conditioning in public area
` Heating in public area
` Alternative meal arrangement
` Desk/workspace available
` Professional cleaning services
` Cleaning products available
` Valet parking (charges may apply)
` Xerox/fax in business center

Hotel EPIK Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Pleasant (3.3 out of 5)

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1.5

Poor - 1.5 out of 5

Alisson Thu, 28 August 2025

Poor

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Alan Wed, 27 August 2025

Very good

3

Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

Julia Mon, 25 August 2025

Pleasant

Disliked: Staff were rude and location of area was not great

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Holger Sun, 24 August 2025

Ok for San Francisco, but...

Liked: Beautiful interior
Disliked: Room not clean with cookies and lenses from former visitors. Noisy area and bad windows.

0.5

Poor - 0.5 out of 5

Nickolai Sat, 23 August 2025

Terrible, never again

Liked: If i should say anything it was the location, that was 2/10
Disliked: The room was tiny, the furniture looked like it came from temu, breakfast sucked, toilet broken, it was dirty, staff was rude, shower door was broken

3

Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

Kathryn Sat, 23 August 2025

Reasonably priced for such an...

Liked: Early checkin always very appreciated thank you. Reception staff obliging.
Disliked: Needs sound proofing for rooms that overlook very very noisy neighbourhood. 24/7 commotion, street cleaning, fire truck sirens, car alarms and loud unsocial behaviour from street dwellers, belligerent KFC customers and bored people awaiting two buses on routes poorly serviced, like the rest of the city. Breakfast uber carbohydrate loaded, so unhealthy. Some even limited protein and optional sugar would be appreciated. Refrigerator and microwave not openly advertised. Photos on website very old. Does not reflect the reality of nowadays-false advertising. Odd,gating in the room, over the bed head, not near the desk.

3

Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

Reuben Fri, 22 August 2025

Fit the purpose

Liked: Clean and fairly ok location. Breakfast was fine
Disliked: Says free parking on the booking website but actually only have valet parking they charge $52 per day for, or you can take it yourself to a garage for $32 a day.

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Madison Tue, 19 August 2025

Very good

Liked: The location was nice and the desk staff was friendly.
Disliked: We had to tell the staff to clean our room but no one told us that so the room didn't get cleaned till the end of our stay. Online it stated the hotel had parking but they did not and that was an issue for us.

2.5

Fair - 2.5 out of 5

Ulrich Sun, 17 August 2025

Passable

Liked: The district is absolutely horrible. The hotel okay

3

Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

Griffith Fri, 15 August 2025

Pleasant

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Hotel EPIK 706 Polk Street, San Francisco, CA