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Compare 13 Hostels in San Mateo with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Exterior
Chapter San Francisco
2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (80)
"Amazing staff. Professional hostel experience. Highly recommended. "
The price is SAR 196
SAR 221 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jum. II - 16 Jum. II
Chapter San Francisco
Room
European Hostel
1.5 star property
5.4 out of 10, (546)
"The services by Nick were impressive & courtesy. He showed me the alternative bus to airport & walked to show where the little bus stop is. I checked out early, and he was there to help. Facility is old & not so clean. No towel, mattress was old & thin. No bed bugs though. "
The price is SAR 185
SAR 210 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jum. I - 31 Jum. I
European Hostel
Exterior
Samesun San Francisco - Hostel
1.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (147)
"So friendly and easy to walk to many restaurants as well as public transportation nearby"
The price is SAR 480
SAR 539 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jum. I - 1 Jum. II
Samesun San Francisco - Hostel
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Lobby
Orange Village Hostel
1.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (822)
"Excellent place "
The price is SAR 341
SAR 387 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jum. II - 26 Jum. II
Orange Village Hostel
Exterior
HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (205)
"Homey and cute"
The price is SAR 253
SAR 292 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jum. II - 19 Jum. II
HI San Francisco Downtown Hostel
Front of property
Amsterdam Hostel
2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (58)
"Highly recommended for budget travelers "
The price is SAR 323
SAR 377 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jum. I - 31 Jum. I
Amsterdam Hostel
Lobby sitting area
Adelaide Hostel
2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (594)
"Quiet and comfy stay. I checked in a little late (after 10pm) and had no problems. I would stay again"
The price is SAR 319
SAR 371 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jum. I - 31 Jum. I
Adelaide Hostel
Living area
ITH Pacific Tradewinds Hostel San Francisco
2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"It was great. It was a warm and welcoming community, which was quite unexpected. It felt like home."
The price is SAR 383
SAR 446 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jum. I - 1 Jum. II
ITH Pacific Tradewinds Hostel San Francisco
Room
Podshare San Francisco Marina - Hostel
1.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Podshare provides a safe, clean and easy transportation experience. Great customer service too. The Podshare concept is great! "
Podshare San Francisco Marina - Hostel
HI Point Montara Lighthouse Hostel
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (125)
"Cute hostel in the building next to the lighthouse. Full kitchen, clean bathroom, clean bedding. Felt safe and secure. Happy to have found this place! "
HI Point Montara Lighthouse Hostel
Reception
Ansonia Hotel - Hostel
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11)
"Enjoyed my stay! Not too fancy but gets the job done, clean and safe. Had my own bathroom so don't forget to request that if you don't want to share, though the shared was clean as well. Loved it!"
Ansonia Hotel - Hostel
Room
DC Crashpad - Hostel
2.0 star property
4.4 out of 10, (162)
" "
DC Crashpad - Hostel
Room
Europa Hostel
1.0 star property
5.0 out of 10, (243)
"Good customer service and they are very nice . I look forward to going back soon"
Europa Hostel
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Other property types in San Mateo

Exterior
Coral Reef Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (2568)
"Good and safe personal very friendly "
The price is SAR 446
SAR 509 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jum. I - 31 Jum. I
Coral Reef Inn & Suites
Private kitchen
Baden Apartments
2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (13)
"Everything was great with the property. I would have loved to watch tv before bed but all wax well. "
Baden Apartments
Living area
3BD House/4 Beds Near Golden Gate Park !
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (35)
"First let me say, we had a great time at this property. This is a small house in the city. Great location. We could walk to restaurants and play pickleball at the playground next store. It had three good size bedrooms, with super comfy beds. Only one real bathroom and shower, as the second bathroom was tiny and only had a toilet. But we managed to make it work, once we figured out how to get the hot water. I finally broke down on the second day and messaged the host, and he responded very...
The price is SAR 1,125
SAR 2,074 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jum. II - 3 Jum. II
3BD House/4 Beds Near Golden Gate Park !
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in San Mateo?
Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re discovering new places, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 53°F. Average annual precipitation for San Mateo is 20 inches.
What is there to see and do in San Mateo?
In general, San Mateo is known for its festivals, restaurants, and sports. Major attractions include Oracle Park, Pier 39, and San Francisco Bay. Get out into nature with places like Coyote Point Park, Central Park, and Lakeshore Park Beach. Cultural attractions include CuriOdyssey, Hiller Aviation Museum, and Fox Theatre.
What's the best way to get to and around San Mateo while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in San Mateo in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), 5 mi (8.1 km) away from the city center. An alternative is San Carlos, CA (SQL), located 5.3 mi (8.5 km) away. When you’re out and about, you might want to use public transit during your trip. To check out more of the area, take a train from San Mateo Station, Hayward Park Station, or Hillsdale Station.

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