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Chapter San Francisco
Exterior

Chapter San Francisco

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (337)
"Loved this hostel "
Chapter San Francisco
Orange Village Hostel
Lobby

Orange Village Hostel

1.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (967)
"Friendly staff and luggage storage before and after check-out is available. "
Orange Village Hostel
HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel
Lounge

HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (342)
"Very good hostel "
The price is HK$553
HK$644 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel
Amsterdam Hostel
Fireplace

Amsterdam Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (174)
"Nice place!"
The price is HK$564
HK$662 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Amsterdam Hostel
European Hostel
Front of property

European Hostel

1.5 star property
5.4 out of 10, (653)
"It was good for the price, clean and quiet."
The price is HK$333
HK$391 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
European Hostel
Samesun San Francisco - Hostel
Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Samesun San Francisco - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (279)
"Great staff and awesome location"
Samesun San Francisco - Hostel
ITH Pacific Tradewinds Hostel San Francisco
Laptop workspace, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

ITH Pacific Tradewinds Hostel San Francisco

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (54)
"Nice place to stay "
The price is HK$685
HK$804 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
ITH Pacific Tradewinds Hostel San Francisco
Adelaide Hostel
Terrace/patio

Adelaide Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (629)
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The price is HK$607
HK$713 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Adelaide Hostel
Podshare San Francisco Marina - Hostel
Terrace/patio

Podshare San Francisco Marina - Hostel

1.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Modern place with sleeping pods and very nice people. "
Podshare San Francisco Marina - Hostel
Limantour Lodge-Meadow Suite- Three rooms with a view!
Beach

Limantour Lodge-Meadow Suite- Three rooms with a view!

6.0 out of 10, (1)
"I wish I did a little more research before booking. This lodge used to be a hostel and still seems more like a hostel than lodge. It would be perfect if I wasn’t traveling with a toddler who wants to get into everything. Location is about a five minute drive from the beach. We saw a ton of deer. It’s a little ways to the shipwreck and lighthouse. Great for trail access. Overall, if you’re traveling with small children or folks who overheat easily, maybe not the best place. If you need a base...
The price is HK$4,922
HK$6,311 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Limantour Lodge-Meadow Suite- Three rooms with a view!
HI Point Reyes Hostel
Exterior

HI Point Reyes Hostel

1.0 star property
HI Point Reyes Hostel
Ansonia Hotel - Hostel
Front of property

Ansonia Hotel - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11)
"Enjoyed my stay! Not too fancy but gets the job done, clean and safe. Had my own bathroom so don't forget to request that if you don't want to share, though the shared was clean as well. Loved it!"
Ansonia Hotel - Hostel
DC Crashpad - Hostel
Porch

DC Crashpad - Hostel

2.0 star property
4.4 out of 10, (162)
"Property was clean.Guests in hostel were friendly. only complaints are dryer was not working and no clean towels for guests to use."
DC Crashpad - Hostel
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Top San Rafael Hotel Reviews

FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

10/10 Excellent
"This place is great. Location is perfect. Room is comfortable. Shower is strong. Checkin is on an app. All easy stuff."
clifford 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

Find out more about San Rafael

Find out more about San Rafael

San Rafael Hostels information

Number of reviews
3,424
Accommodation
13 Hostels
Lowest Price
HK$391
Highest Price
HK$6,311

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in San Rafael?
Our travellers like these places to stay in the surrounding area, and they may offer budget-friendly room rates: Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG - 14 mi (22.6 km) from the heart of San Rafael. 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. Hyatt Regency San Francisco - 14.4 mi (23.2 km) from the heart of San Rafael. Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of California St & Jones St Stop and California St & Taylor St Stop. Guests can enjoy 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 San Rafael?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for San Rafael is 543 mm.
What is there to see and do in San Rafael?
In general, San Rafael is known for its festivals, cycling trails and restaurants. Major attractions include Pier 39, Alcatraz Island and Oracle Park. Get out into nature with places such as San Francisco Bay, McNears Beach Country Park and Gerstle Park. Cultural attractions include Marin History Museum, Sweetwater Music Hall and Walt Disney Family Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around San Rafael while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in San Rafael on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.), located 25 mi (40.3 km) away from the city centre. An alternative is San Francisco International Airport (SFO), situated 25.9 mi (41.7 km) away.

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