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Our top choices for San Francisco hostels

Lobby sitting area

HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel

HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel
2.0 star property
Union Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (372 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff"
United States
mark ryan
The price is RM288
RM335 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel
Interior

Samesun San Francisco - Hostel

Samesun San Francisco - Hostel
2.0 star property
Cow Hollow
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (312 reviews)
"Super comfortable space and location. Super friendly staff. Love this hostel"
United States
Alma
Samesun San Francisco - Hostel
Lobby

Orange Village Hostel

Orange Village Hostel
1.5 star property
Union Square
7.4 out of 10, Good, (991 reviews)
"Some of the best staff Ive encountered in hostels. Very friendly overall atmosphere and vibe. "
United States
Eugene
Orange Village Hostel
Lobby

Amsterdam Hostel

Amsterdam Hostel
2.0 star property
Union Square
7.8 out of 10, Good, (206 reviews)
"Clean, walkable and quiet hostel with plenty of food within walking distance."
United States
Daniel
The price is RM231
RM271 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Amsterdam Hostel
Full-sized fridge, microwave, toaster

Chapter San Francisco

Chapter San Francisco
2.0 star property
Western Addition
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (383 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay and relax. Professional staff and services."
United States
Syed
Chapter San Francisco
Living area

ITH Pacific Tradewinds Hostel San Francisco

ITH Pacific Tradewinds Hostel San Francisco
2.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"Great place very nice and cozy"
Canada
Eshan
The price is RM356
RM419 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
ITH Pacific Tradewinds Hostel San Francisco
Terrace/patio

Adelaide Hostel

Adelaide Hostel
2.0 star property
Union Square
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (633 reviews)
"I needed a quick place to stay after making a mistake with my flight. The price for the 4 bed to a room was very good. The hostel is clean and the staff was very helpful. You can't expect "quiet" when you're in the Union Square area, but I was happy with my stay."
United States
Michael
The price is RM379
RM445 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Adelaide Hostel
Front of property

European Hostel

European Hostel
1.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
5.4 out of 10, (669 reviews)
"It was pretty dirty, but fine for the price"
United States
Gabriel
The price is RM179
RM210 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
European Hostel
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Top San Francisco Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

10/10 Excellent
"Very good service and clean 👍"
Batzorig 4-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

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San Francisco Hostels information

Number of reviews
3,608
Accommodation
11 Hostels
Lowest Price
RM210
Highest Price
RM445

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in San Francisco?
By choosing 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 theatres.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget 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 customers and could be a good place to look first: Chapter San Francisco - Property features include free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and multilingual staff. Rooms come with showers, hairdryers and bed sheets. Samesun San Francisco - Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Hyde St & Lombard St Stop and Hyde St & Chestnut St Stop. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a lift. You'll find towels, hairdryers and bed sheets in all rooms. Amsterdam Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of California St & Taylor St Stop and Powell St & Bush St Stop. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers and TVs in all rooms. Orange Village Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Powell St & O'Farrell St Stop. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel - Close to public transport, 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 Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk, as well as tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers and hairdryers.
How many hostels will I be able to find in San Francisco?
If you're searching for an affordable place 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're discovering new places, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for San Francisco is 448 mm.
What is there to see and do in San Francisco?
Overall, San Francisco is known for its museums, theatres and architecture. Major attractions include Oracle Park, Pier 39 and San Francisco Bay. Get out into nature with places such as Golden Gate Park, Yerba Buena Gardens and TransAmerica Redwood Forest. 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, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.), 11.8 mi (19.1 km) away. An alternative is San Francisco International Airport (SFO), located 11.9 mi (19.1 km) away. Once you've arrived, you may want to use public transport to get around. You can access metro transport at Powell St & Geary Blvd Stop, Powell St & Post St Stop and Powell St & O'Farrell St Stop. To explore more of the surrounding area, hop on a train at San Francisco Station, 22nd Street Station or Bayshore Station.

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