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Our top choices for Lafayette hostels

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1. Chapter San Francisco - Hostel

Chapter San Francisco - Hostel
2.0 star property
Western Addition
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (479 reviews)
"Easy to check. Clean and nice place"
United States
Frankie
The price is ￥9,238
￥10,762 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Chapter San Francisco - Hostel
A lobby with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table with books, a blue staircase, and a wall with a map and text.

2. HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel

HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel
2.0 star property
Union Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (488 reviews)
"it was lovely and they really did have anything you'd need!! i'd book again and would recommend to friends too!!"
Canada
Florence
The price is ￥13,785
￥16,051 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel
A modern lounge area with a large window, a blackboard with a map, and a seating arrangement with orange cushions.

3. Samesun San Francisco - Hostel

Samesun San Francisco - Hostel
2.0 star property
Cow Hollow
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (407 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 ￥14,638
￥17,027 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Samesun San Francisco - Hostel
A display cabinet with various travel memorabilia, including a model ship, postcards, and a sign for San Francisco.

4. Amsterdam Hostel

Amsterdam Hostel
2.0 star property
Union Square
7.8 out of 10, Good, (258 reviews)
"Awesome place"
United States
Cesar
The price is ￥11,912
￥13,996 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Amsterdam 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, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room and very helpful staff"
United States
Slavi
The price is ￥9,060
￥10,645 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Orange Village Hostel
A narrow alleyway with wooden benches and potted plants.

6. Adelaide Hostel

Adelaide Hostel
2.0 star property
Union Square
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (662 reviews)
"Nice place. Great loc. very nice staff"
United States
Siela
The price is ￥12,632
￥14,843 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Adelaide Hostel
A corner building with a bay window, a fire escape, and a garage door.

7. European Hostel

European Hostel
1.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
5.4 out of 10, (729 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 ￥7,817
￥9,184 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
European Hostel
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Top Lafayette Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Hyatt Regency San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"5 stars. Family has been staying at the locations for many years. My wife and I will be back soon. Just a fantastic experience."
Louis 2-night trip
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Hyatt Regency San Francisco

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Lafayette Hostels information

Number of reviews
2,138
Accommodation
11 Hostels
Lowest Price
￥9,184
Highest Price
￥17,027

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Lafayette?
Our travelers like these places to stay in the surrounding area, and they may have budget-friendly prices: Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG - 17.8 mi (28.7 km) from the heart of Lafayette. Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of California St & Larkin St Stop. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and an elevator at this hotel. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf - 17 mi (27.4 km) from the heart of Lafayette. Close to public transit, 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 WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Lafayette?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 67°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for Lafayette is 21 inches.
What is there to see and do in Lafayette?
Generally, 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 like 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 center. An alternative is Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), located 13 mi (21 km) away. Once you're on the ground, you might want to use public transit to get around. Head to Lafayette Station to catch metro.

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