Hostel in San Francisco, CA
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Great price for your budgetOne of the lowest cost properties in the area
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About this hostel
This San Francisco hostel is located 3 blocks from cable cars and the Civic Center. The hostel features a full-service kitchen and rooftop balcony with views of downtown.
Amenities
Free WiFi/internet
Non-smoking
Heating
Kitchen
WiFi/Internet
Shared living spaces
Smoking allowed
Safe
Key access
Contactless check-in/out
Housekeeping available
Fire alarm
Fire extinguisher
Cleaning products
Map of San Francisco, CA
Available Rooms
Ratings and reviews
100% verified reviews10 / 10Outstanding·Aug 2026
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ **Exceptional Stay – Outstanding Hospitality by Nick!**
I had a wonderful stay at The European Hostel in San Francisco. The hostel was clean, comfortable, and conveniently located, making it easy to explore the city. The common areas and facilities were well maintained, and the overall atmosphere was friendly and welcoming.
What truly made my stay exceptional was the outstanding hospitality provided by **Nick**, the manager. From check-in to check-out, he was professional, courteous, and genuinely caring. He took the time to answer all my questions, offered helpful local recommendations, and made sure everything throughout my stay went smoothly.
Nick's dedication to guest satisfaction and attention to detail are truly impressive. He creates a welcoming environment where every guest feels respected, safe, and valued. His commitment to excellent customer service reflects positively on the entire hostel.
I highly recommend The European Hostel to anyone looking for affordable, clean, and comfortable accommodation in San Francisco. A special thank you to Nick for making my stay such a memorable experience. I will definitely stay here again on my next visit!
9 / 10Outstanding·Aug 2026
Great fair price in a good part of the city , the owner let me check in early also which he didn’t have to do .
Would’ve easily been a 10 but for the owner at Checkout, really rude and abrupt . Scolded me for not showering earlier when I had 15 mins till checkout . Really dumb on his part as it leaves a bitter taste , then wouldn’t let me leave my luggage in reception for the 5 min shower.
8 / 10Excellent·Aug 2026
It's accessible cheap and easy
Toilets clogged
5 / 10·Feb 2026
The price is attractive. Location is not far from the more touristic areas.
The upper floors did not seem to be heated and the blanket was extremely thin. The staff was kind enough to provide two extra blankets but I still had to put every layer I had to survive the night. Bathrooms were also really cold. Outside temperature during our stay was 10deg celcius.
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4.7
(380 Ratings)
"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ **Exceptional Stay – Outstanding Hospitality by Nick!**
I had a wonderful stay at The European Hostel in San Francisco. The hostel was clean, comfortable, and conveniently located, making it ..."
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