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Viajero Sayulita Hostel
Relax by the pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a vibrant mural adding a pop of color.

Viajero Sayulita Hostel

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (91)
"Todo excelente "
Viajero Sayulita Hostel
ITH Sayulita Amazing Surf Hostel
Relax by the pool with lounge chairs and enjoy the surrounding greenery.

ITH Sayulita Amazing Surf Hostel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (77)
"Great place and jack was an amazing host. "
The price is ₹2,504
₹3,030 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
ITH Sayulita Amazing Surf Hostel
Hostal San Pancho - Hostel
Escape to a serene oasis amidst lush tropical plants and palm trees.

Hostal San Pancho - Hostel

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (12)
Hostal San Pancho - Hostel
Blue Pepper Beds Sayulita - Hostel
Relax in a serene outdoor space with a hammock, round table, and two chairs, surrounded by lush foliage and a scenic view.

Blue Pepper Beds Sayulita - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (6)
"Its very low budget, but a good place to stay if you dont mind being in yhe same room as everyone. There is also no signage posted for the hostel, so you have to ask. "
Blue Pepper Beds Sayulita - Hostel
The Octopus's Garden
Relax in a serene outdoor space surrounded by lush greenery and a central fountain.

The Octopus's Garden

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14)
"For a solo traveler on a budget this is a shangra la...friendly family like atmosphere with coffee shop and pizza in the same location and many smiles! Im going back its a great place!"
The Octopus's Garden
Loba Hostel Bucerias
Living area

Loba Hostel Bucerias

2.0 star property
Loba Hostel Bucerias
surf n roll house
Exterior

surf n roll house

1.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4)
" Very noisy"
surf n roll house
My Sisters House - Female Only Hostel
Exterior

My Sisters House - Female Only Hostel

1.0 star property
The price is ₹1,642
₹4,194 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
My Sisters House - Female Only Hostel
Shaka Surf House - Hostel
On the beach

Shaka Surf House - Hostel

2.0 star property
Shaka Surf House - Hostel
Selina Shared Sayulita - Hostel
Classic Room | 1 bedroom, free WiFi

Selina Shared Sayulita - Hostel

2.0 star property
Selina Shared Sayulita - Hostel
La Redonda Sayulita - Hostel
Living area

La Redonda Sayulita - Hostel

1.5 star property
La Redonda Sayulita - Hostel
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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in San Francisco?
By staying at a hostel, you can cut your spending on accommodations and set aside more of your money for fun things to do during your holiday.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few forms, but they have a few things in common, including low prices, a social setting and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in San Francisco?
Ready to book a hostel? These ones have the highest reviews from our customers and might be a good place to start: Hostal San Pancho - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of San Pancho Nayarit Market. Property features include free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets. Shaka Surf House - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of San Pancho Nayarit Market. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and tour/ticket assistance. You'll find towels, coffee/tea makers and bed sheets in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in San Francisco?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 22°C. The rainiest months in San Francisco are August, September, July and June, with each month seeing an average of 265 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in San Francisco?
Generally, San Francisco is known for its golf, coffee shops and beaches. Get out into nature with places such as Playa San Francisco, Sayulita Beach and Lo de Marcos Beach. Cultural attractions include Art Walk Bucerias. Locals like to shop at San Pancho Nayarit Market and Sayulita Farmers Market.
What's the best way to get to and around San Francisco while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in San Francisco on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.), 18.3 mi (29.5 km) away from the city centre.