The European Hostel is a 2-star hostel located in San Francisco. It provides a range of dormitory and private rooms, along with signature in-room kitchens. Guests can make use of the hostel's full-service kitchen, rooftop balcony, and common room.
Should you book European Hostel?
A no-frills hostel experience with a functional kitchen and communal spaces.
Best for
- budget travellers
- exploring the city
- social stays
Maybe not ideal for
- those seeking quiet
- private bathrooms
Rooftop Balcony
The hostel offers a rooftop balcony, providing an outdoor space with city views. It's a place to relax or socialize after a day of exploring San Francisco.
Communal Living
A common room with a large TV offers a space for guests to gather. The property also features a full-service kitchen and shared bathrooms, encouraging interaction.
City Exploration
Situated conveniently, the hostel is three blocks from the cable cars and walkable to the Civic Center, Chinatown, and Union Square.
Rooms & rates
What you'll enjoy
Gallery
Amenities & facilities
Great for your stay
- Free WiFi
- Room service
- Non-smoking rooms
- Shower
- Pub crawls
- Hiking
- Luggage storage
- Lockers
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Toilet
- Shared bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
Room amenities
- Socket near the bed
Activities
- Bicycle rental
- Walking tours
- Pub crawls
- Hiking
Internet
- Internet services
Location
761 Minna St, San Francisco, California
European Hostel is located in San Francisco, California, in the SoMa area. Guests rate the area well for things to do, public transit and airport access.
5 sights nearby, the closest being United Nations Plaza at 0.3 mi; the nearest metro station, Civic Center, is 0.2 mi away.
Things to do nearby
- United Nations Plazaattraction0.3 mi
- Pioneer Monumenthistoric site0.3 mi
- Ashurbanipalhistoric site0.3 mi
- Asian Art Museum of San Franciscomuseum0.3 mi
- Civic Center Plazapark0.3 mi
Getting around
- Civic Centermetro station0.2 mi
- Van Nessmetro station0.3 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
Guests rate European Hostel 4.8/10 across 387 reviews. A few reviewers note room for improvement around property.
- Things to do4.5/5
- Restaurants3.8/5
- Public transit4.8/5
- Airport access4.4/5
Reviews scoring 9–10: 14 · average 9.9
They wrote about: staff, cleanliness, location
Reviews scoring 5–7: 12 · average 5.3
They wrote about: location, staff, bathroom
Reviews scoring Under 5: 3 · average 4
They wrote about: value, room, comfort
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Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
- Check-out
From 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of US$20 is required on arrival. That's about € 17. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
- Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests between 18 and 30 years old
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
- Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
As published by the booking provider · always reconfirm with the property
Frequently asked questions
What is the location of The European Hostel?
The European Hostel is located in San Francisco, California, three blocks from the cable cars and walkable to Civic Center and Union Square.
What types of rooms are available?
The hostel offers single beds in 4-bed and 6-bed dormitory rooms, private rooms with twin, double, or bunk beds, and private dormitory rooms.
Is there WiFi available?
Yes, Free WiFi is available in all rooms and throughout the property.
Are there parking facilities?
Information about parking facilities is not available.
Are children allowed?
The hostel offers dormitory rooms which may not be suitable for all families. Specific policies regarding children are not detailed.
What is near the hostel?
The hostel is near cable cars, Civic Center, Chinatown, Union Square, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and Fisherman's Wharf.
What is the cheapest room price?
The cheapest room is a Single Bed in a 6-Bed Dormitory Room, starting at $28.