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Our top choices for Lafayette hostels

A lobby with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table with books, a blue staircase, and a wall with a map and text.

1. HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel

HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel
2.0 star property
Union Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (504 reviews)
"Great stay. Everyone was nice and there were people of all ages. Super convenient location!"
United States
Raven
The price is AED 261
AED 304 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
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.

2. Samesun San Francisco - Hostel

Samesun San Francisco - Hostel
2.0 star property
Cow Hollow
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (413 reviews)
"Great place! Great location, great price!!! Will definitely come back!"
United States
Itala
The price is AED 327
AED 381 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Samesun San Francisco - Hostel
A historic building with a corner entrance, large windows, and a fire escape.

3. Chapter San Francisco - Hostel

Chapter San Francisco - Hostel
2.0 star property
Western Addition
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (491 reviews)
"It"
United States
SERGIO
The price is AED 204
AED 238 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Chapter San Francisco - Hostel
A living room with a grey sofa, a wooden floor, a fireplace, and a small table with a chair.

4. Amsterdam Hostel

Amsterdam Hostel
2.0 star property
Union Square
7.8 out of 10, Good, (261 reviews)
"Awesome place"
United States
Cesar
The price is AED 242
AED 285 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
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, (1,003 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay"
United States
Elickson
The price is AED 229
AED 269 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Orange Village Hostel
A hotel lobby with a red and grey color scheme, featuring a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

6. 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
The price is AED 294
AED 345 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Adelaide Hostel
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black countertop, a microwave, and a stove.

7. 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
The price is AED 298
AED 350 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
European Hostel
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Top Lafayette Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

10/10 Excellent
"The bartender Oscar was very nice and friendly. Reception was courteous and helpful."
Erlinda 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

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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