Hostels in Berkeley

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Featured Hostels in Berkeley

Chapter San Francisco
Exterior

Chapter San Francisco

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (226)
"Great place to clean up and to lay your head!"
The price is NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Chapter San Francisco
Samesun San Francisco - Hostel
Interior

Samesun San Francisco - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (242)
"Good"
The price is NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Samesun San Francisco - Hostel
Amsterdam Hostel
Fireplace

Amsterdam Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (137)
"I was unexpectedly surprised by the condition and cleanliness of the hostel! Well exceeds the price per night!"
The price is NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Amsterdam Hostel
HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel
Lounge

HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (293)
"The hostel is near the Powell St station which is convenient to go to different part of the city. It is clean and the staff are very friendly and helpful."
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel
European Hostel
Front of property

European Hostel

1.5 star property
5.4 out of 10, (615)
"I had a fantastic stay at The European Hostel in San Francisco! The atmosphere was welcoming, the location was convenient, and the vibe was perfect for travelers looking to explore the city on a budget. What really made my stay memorable was the amazing staff – everyone was incredibly friendly, helpful, and always willing to go the extra mile to make guests feel at home. They truly care about creating a comfortable and safe environment for everyone. A special shoutout to Nick, the Hostel...
The price is NZ$106
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
European Hostel
Adelaide Hostel
Terrace/patio

Adelaide Hostel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (624)
"Great"
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Adelaide 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, (42)
"I like the diversity of the evening program they offer. And the hospitality of the staff. I also like the concept of making your own breakfast. I think they can do better in terms of cleaning. "
The price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
ITH Pacific Tradewinds Hostel San Francisco
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
Ansonia Hotel - Hostel
Lounge

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)
" "
DC Crashpad - Hostel
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Coral Reef Inn & Suites
View from room

Coral Reef Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (2719)
"Needs upgrade "
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Coral Reef Inn & Suites
Cute & Colourful Oceanside Cottage w Garden
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher

Cute & Colourful Oceanside Cottage w Garden

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (141)
"If you are looking for some beach time - this is the place. Great access to the beach. If the evenings/nights are chilly there is only 1 space heater so use accordingly. The sofa bed is lumpy but serviceable. The TV is in the bedroom and we could not get it to work. The owner offered suggestions but they did not work. The cottage has all the amenities needed for a comfortable stay. The back deck needs a little repair. The back yard is great for morning or evening gatherings. Great...
Cute & Colourful Oceanside Cottage w Garden
Sparkling Clean Newly Built Luxury Ocean View 5 BR/3 BA Near SF/SFO+Free Parking
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Sparkling Clean Newly Built Luxury Ocean View 5 BR/3 BA Near SF/SFO+Free Parking

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (96)
"I brought a team of managers for training and recreation. From every corner of CA we converged upon Pacifica for a gorgeous location near the sea and San Francisco and found the very large living room with mega large tv screen perfect for training presentations. So comfy. So well situated."
The price is NZ$850
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Sparkling Clean Newly Built Luxury Ocean View 5 BR/3 BA Near SF/SFO+Free Parking
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Berkeley?
You may like the nightly rates at this top accommodation in the area, which gets good reviews from our travellers: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina - 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from the heart of Berkeley. Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Market St & 5th St Stop and Powell St & Market St Stop. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and laundry facilities at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Berkeley?
Good weather’s always better when you’re experiencing new places, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Berkeley is 465 mm.
What is there to see and do in Berkeley?
Overall, Berkeley is known for its university setting, sports and restaurants. Major attractions include Oracle Park, Pier 39 and Alcatraz Island. Get out into nature with places such as San Francisco Bay, University of California Botanical Garden at Berkeley and Tilden Regional Park. Cultural attractions include Berkeley Repertory Theater, UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall and Greek Theater.
What's the best way to get to and around Berkeley while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Berkeley 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.), 11.5 mi (18.5 km) away from the city centre. An alternative is Concord, CA (CCR-Buchanan Field), located 14.2 mi (22.8 km) away. Once you’ve arrived, you might want to use public transport to get around. You can access metro transport at Downtown Berkeley Station, North Berkeley Station and Ashby Station. If you’re looking to check out more of the surrounding area, make your way to Berkeley Station to take a train.