Me and my Mom went to the Layne in June 2008 and stayed there for 4 days. It is very central-located, just 10-15 min walk from Union Square and Market Street and just 5 min from the bus stop. As soon as we arrived the first thing our taxi driver told us, was not to go right down the hill,... more

The Layne Hotel would have to be one of the best deals in San Francisco. Not only is it in a great location it has wonderful clean rooms with the most wonderful staff who are so helpful and give great tips of what to do and where to eat etc. Do yourselves a favour and stay here. After nine weeks... more

I love this hotel sooo much! It first and foremost, the people who work there are the nicest people you will ever meet. They are so nice, and they take very good of you. The rooms are great, the beds are comfortable, the location is excellent!!! I really can't tell you how great this hotel is. There is also a... more

I would highly recommend this hotel for couples or travellers on a budget. It's on the edge of a slightly dodgy area but so long as you approach from the up hill end you'll be fine. Beggars are a fact in San Francisco, they are to be found around all the nearby posh hotels too. We had no problems at... more

The Layne Hotel is an excellent place to stay while visiting the beautiful city of San Francisco. We have been traveling the world for a year and stumbled across The Layne Hotel through "Hostelbookers.com", which gave us an excellent rate and has been our best accommodation for the price throughout our travels. On arrival to the hotel we were greeted... more

I stayed for 5 nights in the hotel , i must say it is value for money. it is very near to all amnesties, and city centre. the manger and his wife were very freindly. rooms anre clean and linen changed every day. i had superkiing size bed for single occupancy. overall impression is good apart from the neighbiurhood which... more

Rooms were very clean, excellent service, absolutely magnificent more

We were lured into the hotel via phone by incredibly low prices. Once were arrived, we were told a different fee, which was very high compared to the first fee. We were tricked into going to the Layne Hotel by false information and were told that were would have to pay a one night cancellation fee. We were lied to... more

The hotel was absolutely fabulous! The customer service was great and they made sure my needs were met. When I called the front desk to ask for anything the employees were very prompt in bringing the things I needed as fast as they could. The rooms were spacious and priced accurately. The decor was simply yet elegant, which is something... more