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Our top choices for Lafayette hostels

A lobby with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table with books, a blue staircase, and a wall with a map and text.

1. HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel

HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel
2.0 star property
Union Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (480 reviews)
"Amazing stay! Felt safe and had everything we needed the whole time !"
United States
Paris
The price is HK$699
HK$814 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel
A kitchenette with a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and a plant. There is a door leading to another room.

2. Chapter San Francisco - Hostel

Chapter San Francisco - Hostel
2.0 star property
Western Addition
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (475 reviews)
"Easy to check. Clean and nice place"
United States
Frankie
The price is HK$459
HK$535 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Chapter San Francisco - Hostel
A display cabinet with various travel memorabilia, including a model ship, postcards, and a sign for San Francisco.

3. Amsterdam Hostel

Amsterdam Hostel
2.0 star property
Union Square
7.8 out of 10, Good, (254 reviews)
"Awesome place"
United States
Cesar
The price is HK$690
HK$811 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Amsterdam Hostel
A modern lounge area with a large window, a blackboard with a map, and a seating arrangement with orange cushions.

4. Samesun San Francisco - Hostel

Samesun San Francisco - Hostel
2.0 star property
Cow Hollow
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (404 reviews)
"Overall great experience. Nice folks, fun areas nearby to walk to. I would stay here again and recommend."
United States
Casey
The price is HK$832
HK$967 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Samesun San Francisco - Hostel
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with sofas, a large window overlooking a street, and a mounted television.

5. Orange Village Hostel

Orange Village Hostel
1.5 star property
Union Square
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Clean room and very helpful staff"
United States
Slavi
The price is HK$656
HK$771 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Orange Village Hostel
A corner building with a bay window, a fire escape, and a garage door.

6. European Hostel

European Hostel
1.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
5.6 out of 10, (721 reviews)
"Really friendly and knowledgeable staff. Patrons were fine in common spaces. Really nice bathroom, recently renovated. Would book again."
United States
Gregory
The price is HK$561
HK$659 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
European Hostel
A narrow alleyway with wooden benches and potted plants.

7. Adelaide Hostel

Adelaide Hostel
2.0 star property
Union Square
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (658 reviews)
"Nice place. Great loc. very nice staff"
United States
Siela
The price is HK$698
HK$820 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Adelaide Hostel
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Top Lafayette Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

8/10 Good
"Great location, fair rate, breakfast was decent. The rooms are big."
Joe 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Find out more about Lafayette

Lafayette Hostels information

Number of reviews
2,861
Accommodation
11 Hostels
Lowest Price
HK$535
Highest Price
HK$967

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Lafayette?
Our travellers like these places to stay in the area, and they may offer budget-friendly rates: Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG - 17.8 mi (28.7 km) from the heart of Lafayette. Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of California St & Larkin St Stop. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and a lift at this hotel. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf - 17 mi (27.4 km) from the heart of Lafayette. Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Hyde St & Lombard St Stop and Hyde St & Greenwich St Stop. You can take advantage of free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Lafayette?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Lafayette is 528 mm.
What is there to see and do in Lafayette?
In general, Lafayette is known for its restaurants, cafes and architecture. Major attractions include San Francisco Bay, Oracle Park and Pier 39. Get out into nature with places such as Lafayette Reservoir, Gardens at Heather Farm and Redwood Regional Park. Cultural attractions include Lesher Center for the Arts, Orinda Theater and Chabot Space and Science Center.
What's the best way to get to and around Lafayette while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Lafayette on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Concord, CA (CCR-Buchanan Field), 7.6 mi (12.2 km) away from the city centre. An alternative is Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.), located 13 mi (21 km) away. Once you're on the ground, you might want to use public transport during your trip. Make your way to Lafayette Station to catch the metro.

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