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Our top choices for San Francisco hostels

A poolside area with people sitting and standing around, a large inflatable ball, and umbrellas providing shade.

1. Viajero Sayulita Hostel

Viajero Sayulita Hostel
2.0 star property
Sayulita
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)
"Lovely place had an awesome time. The staff is amazing here there all lovely people especially jasmine she is one of the bartender s and she is amazing. Lovely place I would recommend"
United States
Fletcher
The price is NT$2,102
NT$2,543 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Viajero Sayulita Hostel
A beach with rows of sun loungers and umbrellas, a clear sky, and a calm sea.

2. ITH Sayulita Amazing Surf Hostel

ITH Sayulita Amazing Surf Hostel
2.0 star property
Sayulita
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (94 reviews)
"Amazing staff and volunteers, good vibe"
United Kingdom
Erhard
The price is NT$839
NT$1,015 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
ITH Sayulita Amazing Surf Hostel
A cozy cafe with a pink and white color scheme, featuring a sofa, wooden stools, and a large window.

3. My Sisters House - Female Only Hostel

My Sisters House - Female Only Hostel
1.0 star property
Sayulita
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"Everything was perfect"
United States
Cynthia
The price is NT$1,721
NT$2,083 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
My Sisters House - Female Only Hostel
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Top San Francisco Hotel Reviews

Secrets Bahia Mita Surf & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Secrets Bahia Mita Surf & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive

8/10 Good
"Everything was very nice food was amazing!! Only Issue was during check out hotel only accepted brand new crisp 100$ bills so be aware if you pay in cash if the bills you are wanting to pay with have a slight tear or marks on them, they will not accept them at check out!"
Chelsi 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Secrets Bahia Mita Surf & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive

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San Francisco Hostels information

Number of reviews
103
Accommodation
12 Hostels
Lowest Price
NT$1,015
Highest Price
NT$2,543

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in San Francisco?
By choosing a hostel you can cut your spending on accommodations and save more of your budget for exploring during your stay.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in many forms, but all of them have a few qualities in common, including low prices, a social atmosphere, and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in San Francisco?
Ready to book a hostel? These options have the highest reviews from our travelers and could be a good place to start looking: Hostal San Pancho - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of San Pancho Nayarit Market. Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and tour assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. Shaka Surf House - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of San Pancho Nayarit Market. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and tour assistance. You'll find towels, coffee/tea makers, and bed sheets in all rooms.
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 some information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually May and June with an average temp of 79°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 71°F. The rainiest months in San Francisco are August, September, July, and June, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in San Francisco?
Generally, San Francisco is known for its golfing, coffee shops, and beaches. Major attractions include Nuevo Vallarta Beach. Get out into nature with places like Playa San Francisco, Sayulita Beach, and Lo de Marcos Beach. Cultural attractions include Art Walk Bucerias.
What's the best way to get to and around San Francisco while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in San Francisco on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR), 18.3 mi (29.5 km) away from the city center.