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Our top choices for Berkeley hostels

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Bposhtels San Francisco

Bposhtels San Francisco
2.0 star property
Union Square
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Bposhtels San Francisco
Restaurant

Orange Village Hostel

Orange Village Hostel
1.5 star property
Union Square
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Everything was just perfect "
United States
hussain
The price is £163
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Orange Village Hostel
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, (398 reviews)
"Love staying here. Nice kitchen, clean, great area, nice staff."
United States
Jason
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel
Full-sized fridge, microwave, toaster

Chapter San Francisco

Chapter San Francisco
2.0 star property
Western Addition
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (403 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff. Wonderful stay "
United States
Joseph
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Chapter San Francisco
Interior

Samesun San Francisco - Hostel

Samesun San Francisco - Hostel
2.0 star property
Cow Hollow
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (335 reviews)
"Great location! I felt very safe. The park nearby has excellent views of Golden Gate Bridge. Great staff (shoutout to JJ!). "
United States
Abigail
Samesun San Francisco - Hostel
Lobby

Amsterdam Hostel

Amsterdam Hostel
2.0 star property
Union Square
7.8 out of 10, Good, (215 reviews)
"For the price it’s cool if you don’t mind roommates If you don’t get there early you get the top bunk Not enough towel "
United States
Verna
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Amsterdam Hostel
Lobby sitting area

Adelaide Hostel

Adelaide Hostel
2.0 star property
Union Square
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (638 reviews)
"Room was okay, kinda smelled a little funny, but at the price rate that’s fairly normal "
United States
Jesse
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Adelaide Hostel
Food and drink

European Hostel

European Hostel
1.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
5.4 out of 10, (673 reviews)
"It was pretty dirty, but fine for the price"
United States
Gabriel
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
European Hostel
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Top Berkeley Hotel Reviews

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

8/10 Good
"Nice hotel but be ready to pay additional fees per day, $65 parking and $30 amenity fees per day"
Adriana 3-night trip
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Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Find out more about Berkeley

Berkeley Hostels information

Number of reviews
2,991
Accommodation
11 Hostels
Lowest Price
£45
Highest Price
£163

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Berkeley?
Our travellers like these places to stay in the surrounding area, and they may offer reasonable prices: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina - 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from the heart of Berkeley. Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Market St & Larkin St Stop and Market St & Hyde St Stop. Property features at this hotel include free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance. Claremont Resort & Club - 1.9 mi (3 km) from the heart of Berkeley. Close to public transport, 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 Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk 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 Pier 39, Alcatraz Island and Oracle Park. 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 UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall, Greek Theater and Berkeley Repertory 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.

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