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Hostels in San Francisco

Chapter San Francisco
Exterior

Chapter San Francisco

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (329)
"Loved this hostel "
Chapter San Francisco
ITH Pacific Tradewinds Hostel San Francisco
Laptop workspace, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

ITH Pacific Tradewinds Hostel San Francisco

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (51)
"Nice place to stay "
The price is NT$3,444
NT$4,047 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
ITH Pacific Tradewinds Hostel San Francisco
Samesun San Francisco - Hostel
Queen Room with Balcony and Ensuite | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Samesun San Francisco - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (270)
"Great staff and awesome location"
The price is NT$5,570
NT$6,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Samesun San Francisco - Hostel
HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel
Lounge

HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (339)
"Accessibility to transpo, great stay for a cheaper price if you’re on a budget."
The price is NT$2,679
NT$3,119 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel
Adelaide Hostel
Terrace/patio

Adelaide Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (628)
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The price is NT$3,305
NT$3,883 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Adelaide Hostel
Amsterdam Hostel
Fireplace

Amsterdam Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (172)
"Nice place!"
The price is NT$2,179
NT$2,560 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Amsterdam Hostel
Orange Village Hostel
Lobby

Orange Village Hostel

1.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (959)
"breakfast included.i will come again."
Orange Village Hostel
European Hostel
Front of property

European Hostel

1.5 star property
5.4 out of 10, (653)
"It was good for the price, clean and quiet."
The price is NT$1,286
NT$1,510 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
European Hostel
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Top San Francisco Hotel Reviews

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Clean"
Shane 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

Find out more about San Francisco

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San Francisco Hostels information

Number of reviews
3,393
Accommodation
11 Hostels
Lowest Price
NT$1,286
Highest Price
NT$5,570

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in San Francisco?
By going with a hostel you can cut your spending on lodging and set aside more of your money for sightseeing during your stay. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its museums and theaters.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget-friendly prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in San Francisco?
Ready to book a hostel? These options have the best reviews from our guests and might be a good place to start looking: Chapter San Francisco - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of California St & Van Ness Ave Stop. Property features include free WiFi, laundry facilities, and multilingual staff. Rooms come with showers, hair dryers, and bed sheets. HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Powell St & O'Farrell St Stop and Powell St & Geary Blvd Stop. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk, as well as tour assistance. You'll find towels, showers, and hair dryers in all rooms. Orange Village Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Powell St & O'Farrell St Stop. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find bed sheets and free WiFi in all rooms. Amsterdam Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of California St & Taylor St Stop and Powell St & Bush St Stop. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers, and TVs in all rooms. European Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Market St & 9th St Stop and Market St & Larkin St Stop. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, tour assistance, and a TV in a common area. Rooms come with towels, hair dryers, and free WiFi.
How many hostels will I be able to find in San Francisco?
If you're hoping to find somewhere affordable to stay in San Francisco, one of Expedia's 11 hostels could be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in San Francisco?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here's a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for San Francisco is 18 inches.
What is there to see and do in San Francisco?
In general, San Francisco is known for its museums, theaters, and architecture. Major attractions include Pier 39, Oracle Park, and Chase Center. Get out into nature with places like Golden Gate Park, Alcatraz Island, and Presidio of San Francisco. Cultural attractions include SHN Curran Theatre, Marines Memorial Theater, and Warfield Theatre.
What's the best way to get to and around San Francisco while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around San Francisco in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), 11.8 mi (19.1 km) away. An alternative is San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), which is 11.9 mi (19.1 km) away. After you've arrived, you may want to make use of public transit. Take advantage of metro transit at Powell St & Geary Blvd Stop, Powell St & Post St Stop, and Powell St & O'Farrell St Stop. To see more of the surrounding area, catch a train at San Francisco Station, 22nd Street Station, or Bayshore Station.

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