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1. Stay Classy Hostel

Stay Classy Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (949 reviews)
"Great, simple stay"
Canada
Wai Kit
The price is NT$1,716
NT$1,952 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Stay Classy Hostel

2. Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel
2.0 star property
Ocean Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (585 reviews)
"Love staying at Samesun, close to beach plenty things to do within the area!"
United States
linda
The price is NT$1,910
NT$2,158 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

3. Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel

Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel
1.0 star property
Vermont Square
7.4 out of 10, Good, (198 reviews)
"I loved this place"
United States
Nabila
The price is NT$2,145
NT$2,445 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel

4. Boutique HomeStay

Boutique HomeStay
1.0 star property
Mid City
5.8 out of 10, (200 reviews)
"Everything was great! The hostel was clean, comfortable, and well maintained. The staff were friendly and helpful, and the overall atmosphere was welcoming. The location was convenient, and I had everything I needed during my stay. Great value for the price. I had a very pleasant experience and would definitely stay here again. Highly recommended!"
United States
Uuganbayar
The price is NT$811
NT$924 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Boutique HomeStay

5. The Rumi Hostel

The Rumi Hostel
2.0 star property
Mid City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (386 reviews)
"Better breakfast"
United States
Monet
The Rumi Hostel

6. Samesun Hollywood - Hostel

Samesun Hollywood - Hostel
2.0 star property
Hollywood
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Location is really good right in front of a metro station in Hollywood, safe neighborhood! Have breakfast and free water"
United States
Dan
The price is NT$2,421
NT$2,760 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Samesun Hollywood - Hostel

7. HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel

HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (968 reviews)
"Great property. Affordable"
United States
Justin
The price is NT$3,522
NT$4,057 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel

8. ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel
2.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (255 reviews)
"Great and cheap stay with great and friendly staff and just as friendly guests."
United States
Prahlad
The price is NT$4,633
NT$5,282 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

9. HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel

HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel
2.0 star property
Union Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (474 reviews)
"Amazing stay! Felt safe and had everything we needed the whole time !"
United States
Paris
The price is NT$2,840
NT$3,306 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel

10. Bposhtels San Francisco

Bposhtels San Francisco
2.0 star property
Union Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (27 reviews)
"What i like the most is how pleasant staff Welcoming are and professional, treating Their guests with utmost respect, not to Talk of cleanest just immaculate, pleasant Atmosphere @ found hotel just amazing. The building is beautiful & lovely , most Importantanly you get to wash laundry, Laundry facility on cite that's indeed ☆Accommodating , kitchen as well for ☕️ Coffee, Cupperchino & coffee of your Choice , I always feel wonderful @ found Hotel ( so...
United States
Sannah
Bposhtels San Francisco

11. Samesun San Francisco - Hostel

Samesun San Francisco - Hostel
2.0 star property
Cow Hollow
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (402 reviews)
"good location with clean bed!"
Canada
Hyun kyung
The price is NT$3,798
NT$4,418 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Samesun San Francisco - Hostel

12. Gaslamp Hostel

Gaslamp Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (687 reviews)
"Thank you for a great stay!"
United States
Karin
The price is NT$3,793
NT$4,315 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Gaslamp Hostel

13. HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel

HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel
1.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (728 reviews)
"Super great value, for people looking to stay for cheap, & for people not from the US who are looking to bond with others that are staying with them"
United States
Andrew
The price is NT$2,292
NT$2,612 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel

14. Green HomeStay

Green HomeStay
1.0 star property
Historic South Central
6.4 out of 10, (77 reviews)
Green HomeStay

15. Randolph Hotel

Randolph Hotel
1.0 star property
Huntington Park
7.2 out of 10, Good, (296 reviews)
"Clean room staff was very nice lots of shops nearby"
United States
Darren
The price is NT$1,788
NT$1,878 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Randolph Hotel

16. ITH Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel LAX

ITH Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel LAX
1.0 star property
Hermosa Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (286 reviews)
"I was a bit worried about staying in a hostel, but didn't need to worry as the staff were excellent, the location stunning, view amazing and all in all had a great stay."
United Kingdom
Jemma
The price is NT$3,621
NT$4,128 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
ITH Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel LAX

17. Amsterdam Hostel

Amsterdam Hostel
2.0 star property
Union Square
7.8 out of 10, Good, (251 reviews)
"Awesome service, staff was well presentable."
United States
Benny
The price is NT$2,428
NT$2,853 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Amsterdam Hostel

18. Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel

Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel
2.0 star property
Venice
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (742 reviews)
"Good hostel overall"
United Kingdom
Jack
The price is NT$2,128
NT$2,431 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel

19. Orange Village Hostel

Orange Village Hostel
1.5 star property
Union Square
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice hostel would go to again"
United States
Nathan Chance
The price is NT$2,024
NT$2,378 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Orange Village Hostel

20. Chapter San Francisco - Hostel

Chapter San Francisco - Hostel
2.0 star property
Western Addition
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (471 reviews)
"It’s always a pleasure to stay at chapter"
United States
Shannon
The price is NT$2,295
NT$2,674 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Chapter San Francisco - Hostel
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California Hostels information

Number of reviews
7,294
Accommodation
99 Hostels
Lowest Price
NT$924
Highest Price
NT$5,282

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