When you select our homestay option you are placed with a trusted family in the San Francisco Bay Area who we have carefully screened and interviewed. We have both single and double occupancy options, and most homestay families provide 14 meals per week (breakfast and dinner).

Please note: The Intrax Housing Coordinator requires at least 4 weeks notice prior to your intended arrival date to book your homestay. The Housing Coordinator is also available to answer any questions you may have about living with an American family.

Intrax Homestay fee: $35 per night

Download the Homestay application

Vantaggio Suites O'Farrell Street

580 O'Farrell Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
Ph: +1 415 885 0111
Fax: +1 415 885 0314
Web: http://www.vantaggiosuites.com/sf/sf_of.html

Vantaggio Suites O'Farrell is located four blocks from the world famous Union Square in the heart of the city. This residence club offers shared or single occupancy, with either shared or private bathrooms. Rooms typically include a bed, dresser, desk and free DSL internet. Weekly housekeeping service and daily complimentary continental breakfast are included. Vantaggio also has a common kitchen for residents to cook, and common areas for relaxation and studying.

Vantaggio Suites Cosmo

761 Post Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
Ph: +1 415 614 2400
Fax: +1 415 614 2500
Web: http://www.vantaggiosuites.com/sf/sf_cosmo.html

Vantaggio Suites Cosmo is conveniently situated three blocks from Union Square and the Theater District. This residence club offers shared or single occupancy with either shared or private bathrooms. Rooms include a bed, dresser and desk, free DSL internet, an iron and ironing board, coffee maker and hair dryer. Vantaggio Suites Cosmo also has a common kitchen, plus a fitness room and recreation room/TV lounge.

Vantaggio Suites Turk Street

835 Turk Street
San Francisco, CA 94102
Ph: +1 415 922 0111
Fax: +1 415 922 0166
Web: http://www.vantaggiosuites.com/sf/sf_turk.html

Vantaggio Suite Turk is located at the northern edge of Hayes Valley, a quaint section of town close to the Opera, Symphony Hall and City Hall. This residence club offers shared or single occupancy with either shared or private bathrooms. Rooms include a bed, dresser, desk and free DSL internet. Weekly housekeeping service and daily complimentary continental breakfast are included. Vantaggio also has a common kitchen for residents to cook, and common areas for relaxation and studying.

USA Student Residences at the Ansonia

711 Post Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
Ph: +1 (415) 359-9042
Web: http://www.usastudentresidences.com/ansonia/index.html

USA Student Residences at the Ansonia is located three blocks from Union Square. This residence club offers shared or private rooms with either shared or private bathrooms. Rooms include a bed, dresser, desk, refrigerator, microwave, cable television and free wireless internet. There is also a communal kitchen, Computer lab with free DSL internet, large lounge with flat screen TV and games. USA Student Residences at the Ansonia shares the building with a travelers' hostel, which means there are always weekday and weekend tours and activities for residents in which students may choose to participate.

Park Hotel

325 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94108
Ph: +1 415 773 2070
Web: http://www.sfohousing.com/ourresidenceclub/thepark.html

Park Hotel is located two blocks from both Intrax International Institute and Union Square. This residence club offers both shared and private rooms, with either shared, hallway, or private bathrooms. Rooms include a bed, dresser, desk, refrigerator, television, and free wireless internet. There is a communal lounge area with microwaves, and computers with free internet access.

The Spaulding

240 O'Farrell Street
San Francisco, CA 94102
Ph: +1 415 773 2070
Web: http://www.sfohousing.com/ourresidenceclub/thespaulding.html

The Spaulding is located one block from Union Square, and three blocks from Intrax International Institute. This residence club offers both shared and private rooms, with either shared, hallway, or private bathrooms. Rooms include a bed, dresser, desk, refrigerator, television, and free wireless internet. There is a communal lounge area with microwaves, and computers with free internet access.

The Herbert

161 Powell Street
San Francisco, CA 94102
Ph: +1 415 773 2070
E-mail: info@sfohousing.com
Web: http://www.sfohousing.com/ourresidenceclub/theherbert.html

The Herbert is located one block from Union Square and the famous San Francisco Cable Cars. This residence club offers both shared and private rooms, with either shared, hallway, or private bathrooms. Rooms include a bed, dresser, desk, refrigerator, cable television, and free wireless internet. There is a communal lounge area with microwaves, and computers with free internet access.

The Biltmore

735 Taylor Street
San Francisco, CA 94108
Ph: +1 415 773 2070
Web: http://www.sfohousing.com/ourresidenceclub/thebiltmore.html

The Biltmore is located two blocks from Intrax International Institute, and four blocks from Union Square. This residence club offers only private rooms with private bathrooms. Rooms include a bed, dresser, desk, refrigerator, television, and free wireless internet. There is a communal lounge area with microwaves, and computers with free internet access.