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73 Hostels in San Francisco, CA

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Green Tortoise Hostel - San Francisco, CA
9.2 5858 reviews
San Francisco, CA
06/10 – 12/10
£318/nighttotal: £1908 (6 )

Green Tortoise Hostel

3 7
hostel , San Francisco
The Green Tortoise Hostel is located in San Francisco's lively North Beach Little Italy district, just a short walk from City Lights Bookstore and the entertainment district. This hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel features a communal kitchen, a dedicated workspace for remote workers, and a large social space for guests to mingle. Amenities include a free daily breakfast, free Wi-Fi, a pool table, ping pong table, books, games, and complimentary coffee and tea.
Orange Village Hostel - San Francisco, CA
8.1 5875 reviews
San Francisco, CA
20/06 – 27/06
£104/nighttotal: £728 (7 )

Orange Village Hostel

1 2
hostel , San Francisco
Orange Village Hostel enjoys a central San Francisco location, a 0.8km walk from Union Square, with easy access to Moscone Centre and the Cartoon Art Museum.
This hostel offers a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, free breakfast, and a shared lounge, plus bicycle hire, laundry facilities, and 24-hour reception.
Soma House - San Francisco, CA
San Francisco, CA
20/06 – 27/06
£140/nighttotal: £980 (7 )

Soma House

1 2
hostel , San Francisco
The Soma House, a hostel in San Francisco, is located in the South of Market (SoMa) district, offering easy access to downtown attractions.
This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, an on-site fitness centre, and a 24-hour front desk, with air conditioning and linen service available in select rooms.
Samesun San Francisco - San Francisco, CA
8.5 11767 reviews
San Francisco, CA
17/06 – 08/07
£178/nighttotal: £3738 (21 )

Samesun San Francisco

1 2
hostel , San Francisco
Samesun San Francisco is situated in the North Beach neighbourhood, a short walk from Ghirardelli Square and Coit Tower, offering easy access to San Francisco's attractions. The hostel has received very good user ratings, with excellent scores for location and cleanliness.
The hostel offers a range of rooms, all with private bathrooms and showers. Amenities include a shared kitchen, a terrace, and a garden, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.

Best San Francisco, CA hostels with a locker

Chapter San Francisco - San Francisco, CA
8.5 2097 reviews
San Francisco, CA
20/06 – 27/06
£27/nighttotal: £189 (7 )

Chapter San Francisco

1 1
hostel , San Francisco
Nap York San Francisco Sleep Station is located in the heart of San Francisco, just a short walk from City Hall and within easy reach of Union Square and Ghirardelli Square. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel features a shared lounge, perfect for socialising with fellow travellers. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel, luggage storage, and concierge services to help plan their San Francisco adventures.
Bposhtels San Francisco - San Francisco, CA
San Francisco, CA
14/07 – 21/07
£52/nighttotal: £364 (7 )

Bposhtels San Francisco

1 2
hostel , San Francisco
Bposhtels San Francisco offers a convenient base in a district renowned for its plentiful and accessible dining establishments, ensuring guests can easily find excellent meal options close by. This San Francisco hostel provides on-site dining facilities including a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, alongside air conditioning, concierge services, a restaurant, bar, and parking.
Adelaide Hostel - San Francisco, CA
8.0 1329 reviews
San Francisco, CA
20/06 – 27/06
£35/nighttotal: £245 (7 )

Adelaide Hostel

1 1
hostel , San Francisco
Adelaide Hostel is ideally situated in San Francisco, a mere 5-minute walk from Union Square, with Pier 39 and Fisherman's Wharf a 10-minute drive away and the Golden Gate Bridge located 8 kilometres from the property.
This accommodation offers complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site kitchen facilities, a launderette, and lockers within its dormitory rooms, alongside laptops available for guest use.
Orange Village Hostel - Twin Beds W/bathroom - San Francisco, CA
9.3 132 reviews
San Francisco, CA
20/06 – 27/06
£116/nighttotal: £812 (7 )

Orange Village Hostel - Twin Beds W/bathroom

1 2
hostel , San Francisco
Orange Village Hostel, a guesthouse in San Francisco's central area, is conveniently located a short walk (approximately 0.8 km) from Union Square.
This San Francisco lodging offers 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, sleeping up to 2 guests, and features amenities including a fridge, microwave, and free Wi-Fi, with nearby parking garages available.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in San Francisco, CA

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around San Francisco, CA?

    San Francisco has a vibrant events calendar. Keep an eye out for free outdoor concerts in Dolores Park, the free admission days at the de Young Museum, or the annual Stern Grove Festival, which features free concerts throughout the summer.
  • What are the best hostels in San Francisco, CA?

    Among the hostels in San Francisco, CA, Ith San Francisco Pacific Tradewinds Backpacker Hostel, Green Tortoise Hostel and Hostel Style Shared Room are the most popular ones.

  • What are the top social spots in San Francisco, CA for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The hostels themselves often host social events like pub crawls or walking tours, which are great ways to meet fellow travellers. The Mission District, especially along Valencia Street, is also a good spot for meeting people at bars and cafes.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in San Francisco, CA?

    The best hostel with a pool in San Francisco, CA is Redwood Shores Hostel For Travelers.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach San Francisco, CA?

    Flying into Oakland International Airport (OAK) is often more affordable than San Francisco International Airport (SFO). From there, you can take a BART train directly into the city centre.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in San Francisco, CA?

    The best hostel with a jacuzzi in San Francisco, CA is Sfo Crashpad.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in San Francisco, CA?

    Hostels in San Francisco can be quite small and basic, so it's important to check reviews and photos before booking. Some hostels are located in areas that are a bit further from the main attractions, so consider the location and transportation options before you book.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in San Francisco, CA?

    Green Tortoise Hostel and Amsterdam Hostel are the best hostels for families and kids in San Francisco, CA.

  • What's the best time of the year to visit San Francisco, CA?

    Spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds, making them ideal times to visit. Summer can be foggy and chilly, while winter can be rainy.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in San Francisco, CA?

    The best pet friendly hostel in San Francisco, CA is Sf Travelers Inn.

  • Where in San Francisco, CA can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The Mission District is a popular area for hostels, offering a lively atmosphere and easy access to public transportation. You'll also find hostels in the Tenderloin, which is more central but may be a bit less safe.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in San Francisco, CA?

    Green Tortoise Hostel, Hostel Style Shared Room and Hi San Francisco Downtown Hostel are the best hostels with parking in San Francisco, CA.

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Best San Francisco, CA hostels with air conditioning

Bposhtels San Francisco - San Francisco, CA
8.8 5 reviews
San Francisco, CA
20/06 – 24/06
£55/nighttotal: £220 (4 )

Bposhtels San Francisco

1 2
hostel , San Francisco
Bposhtels San Francisco, a budget accommodation, is located in San Francisco's Union Square district, a 5-minute walk from Westfield San Francisco Centre and Union Square, with the Moscone Centre and Palace Hotel also within a 15-minute stroll.
This hostel offers air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, and free Wi-Fi in common areas, alongside on-site dining options including a restaurant and bar.
Bposhtels San Francisco - San Francisco, CA
8.6 11 reviews
San Francisco, CA
30/10 – 06/11
£93/nighttotal: £651 (7 )

Bposhtels San Francisco

1 3
hostel , San Francisco
Bposhtels San Francisco, a budget-friendly lodging, is situated a mere 100 metres from Union Square, offering excellent access to public transport and local attractions.
This establishment provides shared rooms, a microwave oven, a dishwasher, air conditioning, a restaurant, a bar, and parking, with designated smoking areas available.
Hi San Francisco Downtown Hostel - San Francisco, CA
8.5 7637 reviews
San Francisco, CA
20/06 – 27/06
£129/nighttotal: £903 (7 )

Hi San Francisco Downtown Hostel

1 2
hostel , San Francisco
Hi San Francisco Downtown Hostel is conveniently located in the heart of downtown San Francisco, just a short walk from Union Square and Chinatown. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for location.
The hostel offers a range of room types, including private rooms with en-suite bathrooms. Guests have access to a shared kitchen, lounge, and laundry facilities, as well as a bar and fitness centre.
Chapter San Francisco - San Francisco, CA
San Francisco, CA
11/11 – 17/11
£58/nighttotal: £348 (6 )

Chapter San Francisco

1 2
hostel , San Francisco
Chapter San Francisco, a hostel located in a district providing straightforward access to San Francisco's attractions, offers the "Chapter San Francisco" deal with complimentary internet and on-site parking. This accommodation also provides concierge services, ticket assistance, and laundry facilities, with air conditioning and linen service available in select rooms, alongside in-room coffee/tea making facilities and essential toiletries in some bathrooms.
This property is strictly non-smoking and features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, along with room service for guest convenience.

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Best San Francisco, CA hostels with laundry available

One Full Sized Bed In Dorm Not Private - San Francisco, CA
9.4 151 reviews
San Francisco, CA
20/06 – 21/06
£54/nightfor 1 night

One Full Sized Bed In Dorm Not Private

1 2
hostel , San Francisco
This San Francisco guesthouse is centrally located in the downtown area, offering easy access to major attractions.
The one-bedroom lodging boasts ten bathrooms, sleeps two guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a sauna, and organised nightly activities such as pub crawls.
Podshare Sf Marina - Queen Pod - Sleeps 1 Or 2! - San Francisco, CA
9.2 5 reviews
San Francisco, CA
01/07 – 30/09
£69/nighttotal: £6279 (91 )

Podshare Sf Marina - Queen Pod - Sleeps 1 Or 2!

1 2
hostel , San Francisco
This co-living studio offers a unique experience in a San Francisco district, situated one block from Chestnut Street's shops and eateries, and 800 metres from the Palace of Fine Arts.
This converted karate studio provides 16 custom pods accommodating up to two guests, with internet, a fridge, and on-site staff, perfect for longer stays.
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