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Our top choices for Oakland hostels

Lobby

Bposhtels San Francisco

Bposhtels San Francisco
2.0 star property
Union Square
The price is ฿1,324
฿1,929 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Bposhtels San Francisco
Lobby sitting area

HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel

HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel
2.0 star property
Union Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (382 reviews)
"Clean, quiet, staff plans fun and affordable activities around daily. Really great!"
United States
chrysalyne
The price is ฿2,264
฿2,636 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel
Interior

Samesun San Francisco - Hostel

Samesun San Francisco - Hostel
2.0 star property
Cow Hollow
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (318 reviews)
"Super comfortable space and location. Super friendly staff. Love this hostel"
United States
Alma
Samesun San Francisco - Hostel
Restaurant

Orange Village Hostel

Orange Village Hostel
1.5 star property
Union Square
7.4 out of 10, Good, (997 reviews)
"For $10 a night free food is an "
United States
Juan
Orange Village Hostel
Lobby

Amsterdam Hostel

Amsterdam Hostel
2.0 star property
Union Square
7.8 out of 10, Good, (209 reviews)
"Clean, walkable and quiet hostel with plenty of food within walking distance."
United States
Daniel
The price is ฿1,977
฿2,323 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Amsterdam Hostel
Living area

ITH Pacific Tradewinds Hostel San Francisco

ITH Pacific Tradewinds Hostel San Francisco
2.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"Great place very nice and cozy"
Canada
Eshan
The price is ฿2,553
฿2,999 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
ITH Pacific Tradewinds Hostel San Francisco
Full-sized fridge, microwave, toaster

Chapter San Francisco

Chapter San Francisco
2.0 star property
Western Addition
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (390 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff. Wonderful stay "
United States
Joseph
Chapter San Francisco
Lobby sitting area

Adelaide Hostel

Adelaide Hostel
2.0 star property
Union Square
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (636 reviews)
"I needed a quick place to stay after making a mistake with my flight. The price for the 4 bed to a room was very good. The hostel is clean and the staff was very helpful. You can't expect "quiet" when you're in the Union Square area, but I was happy with my stay."
United States
Michael
The price is ฿2,977
฿3,498 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Adelaide Hostel
Food and drink

European Hostel

European Hostel
1.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
5.4 out of 10, (670 reviews)
"It was pretty dirty, but fine for the price"
United States
Gabriel
The price is ฿1,483
฿1,742 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
European Hostel
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Top Oakland Hotel Reviews

Oakland Airport Executive Hotel

Oakland Airport Executive Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"It was nice elevator needs to be fix "
Karen 7-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Oakland Airport Executive Hotel

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Oakland Hostels information

Number of reviews
3,651
Accommodation
0 Hostels
Lowest Price
฿1,742
Highest Price
฿3,498

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Oakland?
You may be able to find reasonable rates at these Oakland accommodations, which get good reviews from our travellers: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina - Located steps from Jack London Square. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel. The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities at this hotel. Claremont Resort & Club - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities at this hotel. Oakland Airport Executive Hotel - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk at this motel. Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of 12th Street/Oakland City Center Station and Lake Merritt Station. 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 Oakland?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's some information that might be helpful: 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 Oakland is 457 mm.
What is there to see and do in Oakland?
Generally, Oakland is known for its sports, theatres and live music. Top attractions include Oracle Park and Pier 39. Get out into nature with places such as Lake Merritt, University of California Botanical Garden at Berkeley and Redwood Regional Park. Cultural attractions include Fox Theater, Paramount Theatre and Oakland Museum of California.
What's the best way to get to and around Oakland while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Oakland in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.), 7.1 mi (11.5 km) away. An alternative is San Francisco International Airport (SFO), which is 14.6 mi (23.5 km) away. Once you're on the ground, you might want to use public transport to get around. Walk to nearby metro stations such as 12th Street/Oakland City Center Station, 19th St Station and Lake Merritt Station. To see more of the area, hop on a train at Oakland-Jack London Square Station, Emeryville Station or Berkeley Station.

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