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Our top choices for Oakland hostels

Bposhtels San Francisco

Bposhtels San Francisco
2.0 star property
Union Square
The price is CA $55
CA $81 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 28 - Mar 29
Bposhtels San Francisco

Samesun San Francisco - Hostel

Samesun San Francisco - Hostel
2.0 star property
Cow Hollow
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (335 reviews)
"Great location! I felt very safe. The park nearby has excellent views of Golden Gate Bridge. Great staff (shoutout to JJ!). "
United States
Abigail
The price is CA $139
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Samesun San Francisco - Hostel

HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel

HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel
2.0 star property
Union Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (398 reviews)
"Love staying here. Nice kitchen, clean, great area, nice staff."
United States
Jason
The price is CA $99
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel

Orange Village Hostel

Orange Village Hostel
1.5 star property
Union Square
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Everything was just perfect "
United States
hussain
The price is CA $219
CA $257 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Orange Village Hostel

Chapter San Francisco

Chapter San Francisco
2.0 star property
Western Addition
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (402 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff. Wonderful stay "
United States
Joseph
The price is CA $80
CA $94 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Chapter San Francisco

Amsterdam Hostel

Amsterdam Hostel
2.0 star property
Union Square
7.8 out of 10, Good, (215 reviews)
"For the price it’s cool if you don’t mind roommates If you don’t get there early you get the top bunk Not enough towel "
United States
Verna
The price is CA $73
CA $86 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Amsterdam Hostel

Adelaide Hostel

Adelaide Hostel
2.0 star property
Union Square
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (638 reviews)
"Room was okay, kinda smelled a little funny, but at the price rate that’s fairly normal "
United States
Jesse
The price is CA $117
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Adelaide Hostel

European Hostel

European Hostel
1.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
5.4 out of 10, (673 reviews)
"It was pretty dirty, but fine for the price"
United States
Gabriel
The price is CA $82
CA $97 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
European Hostel
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Accommodation
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Lowest Price
CA $81
Highest Price
CA $257

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Oakland?
You may be able to find reasonable prices at these Oakland accommodations, which get positive reviews from our travelers: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina - Located steps from Jack London Square. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel. The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay - Property features at this aparthotel include free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Oakland Airport Executive Hotel - Property features at this hotel include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Oakland Marriott City Center - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities at this hotel. Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of 12th Street/Oakland City Center Station and Lake Merritt Station. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Oakland?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for Oakland is 18 inches.
What is there to see and do in Oakland?
In general, Oakland is known for its sports, theaters, and live music. Major attractions include Oracle Park, San Francisco Bay, and Pier 39. Get out into nature with places like Lake Merritt, University of California Botanical Garden at Berkeley, and Redwood Regional Park. Cultural attractions include Fox Theater, Paramount Theatre, and Oakland Museum of California.
What's the best way to get to and around Oakland while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Oakland in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), 7.1 mi (11.5 km) away. An alternative is San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), located 14.6 mi (23.5 km) away. After you've arrived, you might want to make use of public transit. You can walk to nearby metro stations including 12th Street/Oakland City Center Station, 19th St Station, and Lake Merritt Station. To explore more of the area, catch a train at Oakland-Jack London Square Station, Emeryville Station, or Berkeley Station.

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