The Best Hostels to Book in San Francisco
For budget travelers, world-class hostels are all across San Fransisco, from Downtown to Chinatown. Whether you’re after a hyper-social stay with loads of activities on offer or something with a boutique-hotel vibe, here is Culture Trip’s pick of the best hostels in the Golden City.
1. Green Tortoise Hostel, North Beach
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2. Amsterdam Hostel San Francisco, Nob Hill
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3. FOUND Hotel San Francisco, Tenderloin
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This hotel offers wallet-friendly shared rooms so that you can have a hostel-style stay with hotel amenities, including free wifi and toiletries. If you’re hungry, you can visit the on-site restaurant, Mason House, which serves up some of the best burgers in the city. However, those on a shoestring budget can whip up a meal in the shared kitchen.
4. HI San Francisco Downtown
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5. Pacific Tradewinds Hostel, Financial District
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6. Orange Village Hostel, Downtown
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Molly Codyre and Gethin Morgan contributed additional reporting to this article.
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