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179 Julian Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94103 (Formerly Julian House Hotel)
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The Sentient SF
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Austin, Texas, United States
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 April 2013

For young people it is the good place. It is located on the crazy place, 16th Street Mission, but it is possible to survive it :) The room was acceptable clean. It isn't hotel, but only hostel. For single travelers it is really good place for staying, because the price is really to low. In all rooms (I am guessing)... More

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San Francisco, California
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1 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 February 2013

Booked online of course there best trap yet ! Nice website list of amenities and pictures of a room that you probably wont get ! I first arrived and a sign in the front window of an upstairs said we have Bedbugs, We have mice ! I booked online and my fee was already debited from my card ! Was... More

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1 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 October 2012

Info from website not match. Neither weekly nor monthly is available. No more rules for min. 7 days stay, even though, believe me, you won’t even have will to stay no more. No kitchen, no tissue paper provided in the restroom, room was so narrow and the carpet was so dirty that I didn’t even want to step or put... More

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1 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 July 2012

To get the best idea of this place, visit Yelp @ http://www.yelp.com/biz/julian-house-hotel-san-francisco#hrid:gKLVb50YT2crWfrQXvHvCA/src:self I saw a Craigslist ad and a YouTube video for this place that made it seem like a nice place to stay in the city for a week while I looked for a lease. - Check in is made INCREDIBLY difficult. I called at least half a dozen... More

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2 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 September 2011

I really hate to be really negative about things, so I start with the positive things. This place is recently under new management who clearly didn't have a clue what they were getting themselves into. Having said that, the manager and his helper were friendly and nice, albeit chaotic, so it's best if you booked this one, that you call... More

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Address: 179 Julian Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94103 (Formerly Julian House Hotel)
Region: United States > California > San Francisco
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Ranked #43 of 67 B&Bs / Inns in San Francisco
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