HI-San Francisco Fisherman’s Wharf

The HI - San Francisco, Fisherman’s Wharf is a Hostelling Inernational property and claims to be San Francisco’s first hostel. It almost does not matter which came first, however, as the Fisherman’s Wharf hostel is one of the city’s best. It is in an historic building in a park that boasts views of the San Francisco Bay and Alcatraz, between the Marina district and the Fisherman’s Wharf neighborhood. So even though guests can enjoy a bit of greenery and peacefulness which might be hard to come by in such a big city, the hostel is not far from everything visitors will want to see in San Francisco.

You can choose between private and dorm style rooms at HI - San Francisco, Fisherman’s Wharf. The private rooms sleep between one and three people, while the dorm rooms usually have between eight and ten beds. All rooms in the hostel make use of shared bathrooms down the hallway from the bedrooms.

Some of the amenities you will find at HI - San Francisco, Fisherman’s Wharf are:

  • Free linens and towels
  • Free breakfast
  • Free WiFi access
  • Free car parking
  • Internet access
  • Free or low-cost pub crawls, walking tours
  • On site cafe
  • Luggage storage and security lockers
  • Laundry facilities and guest kitchen
  • Discount airport transport available
  • Discount bicycle rental available
  • No lockout and no curfew
  • 24 hour reception and 24 hour check in

For anyone who prefers to get away from the bustle of city sight seeing at the end of the day, HI - San Francisco, Fisherman’s Wharf is the ideal choice. The hostel is located in Fort Mason, which is part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. But just because the location is peaceful does not mean your trip to San Francisco will be boring! The hostel staff makes a point of organizing fun and free or cheap activities for anyone who is interested, from pub crawls to walking tours to daytrips to Yosemite or Napa Valley, and more. If you are interested, ask at the front desk when you check in.

HI - San Francisco, Fisherman’s Wharf offers not only a nice list of amenities but excellent prices and real character in its unique environment. This is a one of a kind place in San Francisco and a good example of how great a hostel can be.




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