A modern building with a glass facade and a sign reading "Rosebloom Cellars".

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Our top choices for Alameda hostels

A modern lounge area with a large window, a blackboard with a map, and a seating arrangement with orange cushions.

1. Samesun San Francisco - Hostel

Samesun San Francisco - Hostel
2.0 star property
Cow Hollow
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (412 reviews)
"Great location, helpful staff and clean room. Bonus with the carpark if you book a private room"
Australia
Susan
$90 nightly
The price is $105
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Samesun San Francisco - Hostel
A kitchenette with a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and a plant. There is a door leading to another room.

2. Chapter San Francisco - Hostel

Chapter San Francisco - Hostel
2.0 star property
Western Addition
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (488 reviews)
"It’s always a pleasure to stay at chapter"
United States
Shannon
$54 nightly
The price is $63
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
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.

3. HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel

HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel
2.0 star property
Union Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (499 reviews)
"Great stay. Everyone was nice and there were people of all ages. Super convenient location!"
United States
Raven
$71 nightly
The price is $83
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Total with taxes and fees
HI San Francisco Downtown 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, (260 reviews)
"Awesome place"
United States
Cesar
$86 nightly
The price is $101
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Amsterdam Hostel
A corner building with a bay window, a fire escape, and a garage door.

5. European Hostel

European Hostel
1.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
5.6 out of 10, (739 reviews)
"The room I stayed in this week was better and had a better experience."
United States
Elickson
$86 nightly
The price is $100
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
European Hostel
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with sofas, a large window overlooking a street, and a mounted television.

6. Orange Village Hostel

Orange Village Hostel
1.5 star property
Union Square
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room and very helpful staff"
United States
Slavi
$69 nightly
The price is $81
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Orange Village Hostel
A narrow alleyway with wooden benches and potted plants.

7. Adelaide Hostel

Adelaide Hostel
2.0 star property
Union Square
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (664 reviews)
"Nice place. Great loc. very nice staff"
United States
Siela
$80 nightly
The price is $94
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Adelaide Hostel
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Top Alameda Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

8/10 Good
"Excellent breakfast. Rooms clean and comfortable. Friendly staff."
Cheryl 1-night trip
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Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

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Alameda Hostels information

Number of reviews
2,171
Accommodation
12 Hostels
Lowest Price
$63
Highest Price
$105

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Alameda?
Our guests like these places to stay in the area, and they may offer budget-friendly nightly rates: Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG - 10 mi (16.1 km) from the heart of Alameda. 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 - 9.8 mi (15.8 km) from the heart of Alameda. 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 Alameda?
The weather is important when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 65°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for Alameda is 18 inches.
What is there to see and do in Alameda?
Overall, Alameda is known for its architecture, restaurants, and beaches. Major attractions include San Francisco Bay, Chase Center, and Oracle Park. Get out into nature with places like Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach, Crab Cove Visitor Center, and Golden Gate Park. Cultural attractions include USS Hornet Museum, Alameda Naval Air Museum, and Alameda Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Alameda while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Alameda in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), located 4 mi (6.4 km) away from the city center. An alternative is San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), situated 13.1 mi (21 km) away.

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