Elements Hostel

2524 Mission St., San Francisco, California

3.0

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We are the recipient of the National Geographic Travelers magazine 10 best places to stay award for 2005!! Welcome to San Francisco's newest hostel in the city's warmest neighborhood.The hostel is located in the heart of San Franciscos most vibrant, cultural and historic districts The Mission. Experience the sights and sounds of the neighborhood known for its murals, mosaics and paintings, while taking in the 360° view of downtown San Francisco from the citys... more on Yahoo! Travel

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3.0

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That kills the good price, which the hostel offers. more on TripAdvisor

Both rooms were pretty clean, and had private baths. more on Gusto.com

A bit more research will find you a better hostel in SF. more on Yahoo! Travel

There's no hot water in the showers, the'continental breakfast' is a couple of donuts with bad coffee, the first two floors of the hotel are a dance bar so forget about sleeping, the sheets and towels are not clean, the beds are really uncomfortable, the staff are terrible and never around when you need them, you don't even get a chair or anything in your room so theres no place to sit, the TVs don't work (you'll be lucky if you get one fuzzy channel), the 24hour internet doesn't work (the signal is too wea more on TravelPost.com

Do not stay here, it is sh *t!!!! more on TripAdvisor

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So I checked into a dorm room and was talking to one of my roommates when we noticed that there were bugs crawling on one of the mattresses. Upon further inspection we realized these were bed bugs and ... more on TripAdvisor

Hmm. It does warn you in the blurb about this hostel that weekends will be loud. But it is really really LOUD. We were on the 2nd floor and the music was deafening until about 2am. If you like to get ... more on TripAdvisor

This has put me off ever staying in a hostel again. We were quite pleased to get a 4 bed dorm for just $27 each but when we arrived there was no bedding, no soap in the bathroom and no towels. The bed ... more on TripAdvisor

For $20 a night you can't beat the price. Great location in Mission District. Fun place to party, met a lot of cool people here. There is a loud club downstairs, avoid this. The rooftop bar however is ... more on TripAdvisor

Once you arrive the hostel you think, wow! Later you will notice that this wow was not worth it because it was directed to the downstairs bar area which is only for bar customers after the breakfast. ... more on TripAdvisor

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3.0

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Rooms here are pretty basic.The TV's high on the wall and they don't have remotes.It's not worth watching anyway because the receiption is horrid.There is no social atmosphere happening here.No ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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This was the absolute worst 'Hotel' I've ever stayed at! They advertise like they are a great boutique hotel with all the amenities but they are terrible! There's no hot water in the showers, the 'continental breakfast' is a couple ... more on TravelPost.com