Hotel Sunrise

Stylish Budget Pick in the Heart of San Francisco’s Mission District

Hotel Sunrise is a no-frills, character-rich stay in San Francisco’s vibrant Mission District — a favorite for music fans thanks to its unbeatable location. With its vintage charm, 24-hour front desk, and easy access to BART transit, this hotel makes it simple to explore the city and get to your concert on time.
Rooms come with free WiFi, cable TV, private bathrooms, and a mini-fridge — perfect for keeping your late-night snacks chilled. Its central, walkable location places you steps from buzzing nightlife and great local music venues.

Why Concert-goers love it

Just a 3-minute walk to the 16th Street Mission BART station, Hotel Sunrise makes getting to your show (and back) easy, whether you’re heading downtown or to a stadium. The neighborhood is active but not overwhelming, offering a lively vibe without the all-night party noise. You’ll also appreciate the 24-hour reception if your show runs late or your flight arrives off-hours.

Who this Hotel is great for

- Groups of friends looking for an affordable base
- Solo travelers chasing a bucket-list concert
- Couples making a weekend of it in the Mission
- Fans craving a quieter space to recharge post-show
- Budget-conscious music lovers who want location without the high price tag

Food and Drink Options

While the hotel doesn’t have an on-site restaurant, you’re surrounded by some of the city’s best late-night eats — from taquerias to trendy cafes. Many spots stay open after concerts wrap. There’s no room service, but the in-room fridge is great for leftovers. Several places within walking distance serve brunch and breakfast late into the morning — ideal after a night out.

Nightlife Options

The Mission District is known for its eclectic nightlife. Hotel Sunrise is just a 7-minute walk to The Chapel, one of SF’s favorite live music venues. Around the corner, you’ll find cocktail bars, dive joints, and low-key lounges perfect for pre- or post-show hangs. While the hotel doesn’t have its own bar, you won’t miss it with so many options nearby.

What People Say

Guests consistently praise the location — close to transit, bars, and venues. Many note the budget-friendly rates for such a central area. Visitors like the clean rooms and the friendly 24-hour front desk staff, especially for late arrivals. Reviews often highlight the vintage building charm and easy walkability to everything a concert-goer needs.

Areas for Improvement

Rooms are basic and older, so don’t expect luxury finishes. Some guests mention minor street noise — understandable in such a lively neighborhood. There’s no elevator, which could be a challenge if you're carrying gear or luggage. Still, most agree the value and location outweigh these quirks.

The Bottom Line

Hotel Sunrise is a solid, budget-friendly choice for concert-goers looking to stay in the heart of San Francisco’s music and nightlife scene.