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Most social hostels in San Francisco, USA

Fun/social-ranked across 22 hostels. Punk Score is the best available evidence that guests actually have a good time together, calibrated onto the 0-100 UI.

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city San Francisco ×
San Francisco · USA Best in San Francisco

ITH Pacific Tradewinds Hostel

Punk Score
87% GOOD
High confidence 2,153 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
2153 reviews $38 dorm · $132 priv View
San Francisco · USA 3rd best in San Francisco

Ram's Hotel

Punk Score
61% MEH
Medium confidence 73 reviews
San Francisco · USA 4th best in San Francisco

Union Square Plaza Hotel

Punk Score
59% SHIT
High confidence 551 reviews
Could still be good with enough luck and social skills, but not inherently social
San Francisco · USA 5th best in San Francisco

Fitzgerald Hotel

Punk Score
49% SHIT
High confidence 1,982 reviews
Could still be good with enough luck and social skills, but not inherently social
San Francisco · USA

Grant N Pine

Punk Score
53% SHIT
High confidence 623 reviews
Could still be good with enough luck and social skills, but not inherently social
San Francisco · USA

Podshare San Francisco Marina

Punk Score
25% SHIT
Medium confidence 96 reviews
Could still be good with enough luck and social skills, but not inherently social