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1. Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel
2.0 star property
Ocean Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (556 reviews)
"Love staying at Samesun, close to beach plenty things to do within the area!"
United States
linda
The price is ¥10,822
¥12,223 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

2. Samesun Hollywood - Hostel

Samesun Hollywood - Hostel
2.0 star property
Hollywood
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Canada
Jesse
The price is ¥11,068
¥12,618 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Samesun Hollywood - Hostel

3. Stay Classy Hostel

Stay Classy Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (911 reviews)
"Staff was super kind and helpful process was simple and a lot of privacy compared to most hostels."
United States
Ayden
The price is ¥10,217
¥11,622 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Stay Classy Hostel

4. HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel

HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (942 reviews)
"Very nice stay with very helpful staff. Very convenient and nice enough dorm rooms"
Australia
Tomas
The price is ¥22,074
¥25,428 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel

5. The Rumi Hostel

The Rumi Hostel
2.0 star property
Mid City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (383 reviews)
"Better breakfast"
United States
Monet
The Rumi Hostel

6. Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel

Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel
1.0 star property
Vermont Square
7.2 out of 10, Good, (163 reviews)
"Nice little hotel"
United States
Jeronimo
The price is ¥11,171
¥12,735 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel

7. Amsterdam Hostel

Amsterdam Hostel
2.0 star property
Union Square
7.8 out of 10, Good, (247 reviews)
The price is ¥11,423
¥13,422 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Amsterdam Hostel

8. Boutique HomeStay

Boutique HomeStay
1.0 star property
Mid City
5.8 out of 10, (162 reviews)
"Na"
United States
Omid
The price is ¥4,023
¥4,587 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Boutique HomeStay

9. Gaslamp Hostel

Gaslamp Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (658 reviews)
"Great for solo travelers, great overall"
United States
Anthony
The price is ¥16,568
¥18,846 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Gaslamp Hostel

10. ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel
2.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (234 reviews)
"Great and cheap stay with great and friendly staff and just as friendly guests."
United States
Prahlad
The price is ¥29,364
¥33,474 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

11. Green HomeStay

Green HomeStay
1.0 star property
Historic South Central
6.4 out of 10, (76 reviews)
"Great property "
United States
Juan Bosco
Green HomeStay

12. Chapter San Francisco - Hostel

Chapter San Francisco - Hostel
2.0 star property
Western Addition
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (461 reviews)
"Clean, well maintained, great staff, everything good."
United States
Kevin
Chapter San Francisco - Hostel

13. Bposhtels San Francisco

Bposhtels San Francisco
2.0 star property
Union Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
"What i like the most is how pleasant staff Welcoming are and professional, treating Their guests with utmost respect, not to Talk of cleanest just immaculate, pleasant Atmosphere @ found hotel just amazing. The building is beautiful & lovely , most Importantanly you get to wash laundry, Laundry facility on cite that's indeed ☆Accommodating , kitchen as well for ☕️ Coffee, Cupperchino & coffee of your Choice , I always feel wonderful @ found Hotel ( so...
United States
Sannah
The price is ¥5,108
¥7,867 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Bposhtels San Francisco

14. HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel

HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel
2.0 star property
Union Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (459 reviews)
"It is locates in downtown convenient for everything"
United States
Dong
The price is ¥14,048
¥16,356 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel

15. Orange Village Hostel

Orange Village Hostel
1.5 star property
Union Square
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, bare bones amenities suited for a hostel, central location. The options to make your own breakfast or have the continental breakfast are great."
United States
Ankita
The price is ¥12,337
¥14,496 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Orange Village Hostel

16. ITH Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel LAX

ITH Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel LAX
1.0 star property
Hermosa Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (260 reviews)
"I love the location right at the beach, the staff was also very helpful."
United States
Jesus
The price is ¥16,808
¥19,162 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
ITH Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel LAX

17. Randolph Hotel

Randolph Hotel
1.0 star property
Huntington Park
7.2 out of 10, Good, (282 reviews)
"Clean room staff was very nice lots of shops nearby"
United States
Darren
The price is ¥8,553
¥8,981 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Randolph Hotel

18. Samesun San Francisco - Hostel

Samesun San Francisco - Hostel
2.0 star property
Cow Hollow
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (380 reviews)
"Clean rooms, helpful staff, parking was a great plus"
United States
Markesh
The price is ¥16,044
¥18,661 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Samesun San Francisco - Hostel

19. HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel

HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel
1.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (714 reviews)
"I love this place."
United States
John
The price is ¥13,339
¥15,198 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel

20. Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel

Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel
2.0 star property
Venice
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (730 reviews)
"Perfect location and the staff has an upbeat, kind, and very helpful vibe. I look forward to coming back."
United States
Jennifer
The price is ¥11,371
¥12,986 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel
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