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San Francisco Hostels information

Number of reviews
142
Accommodation
10 Hostels
Lowest Price
CA $47
Highest Price
CA $144

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/ticket 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 a shared/communal kitchen. You’ll find towels, coffee/tea makers, and free bottled water 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?
Depending on what you’re interested in, you might like to explore these things around San Francisco. Get out into nature with places like Playa San Francisco, Sayulita Beach, and Lo de Marcos Beach. Locals like to shop at San Pancho Nayarit Market and Sayulita Farmers Market. Additional attractions include Entreamigos, Las Huertas Golf Club, and Sayulita Square.
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.

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