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A communal living area showcases a cozy sofa adorned with colorful cushions, complemented by a rustic wooden coffee table. Open beams line the ceiling, while a light fixture provides bright illumination. The space connects to a kitchen area, featuring white tile and modern amenities.

Shared room in Monterey

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Shared Dorm w/Ensuite Bathroom at Monterey Hostel

Monterey Hostel offers SHARED DORM accommodations with ensuite bathrooms. This booking is for a single bed in a dorm with up to 8 beds for all genders. Bed assignment is first-come, first-served. If a bottom bunk is required, please book a private room. Located 3 short blocks from the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, & the coast, enjoy your Monterey adventure by staying with us! All bed linens & a towel are provided, as well as access to community spaces, kitchen (7am-10pm), & free WiFi.

An open dormitory showcases two sets of elevated sleeping pods, each with a personal TV mounted on the wall. Sturdy wooden steps lead to the upper pods. Bedding and personal belongings are visible, indicating a shared living environment.

Shared room in San Francisco

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

PodShare SF Marina - Queen pod - Sleeps 1 or 2!

We converted a karate studio into co-living in a beautiful part of town! One block from Chestnut St shopping/dining a 1/2 mile from Palace of the Arts. PodShare Marina consists of 16 custom pods (4 queens & 12 twins) all in 1 large bedroom. Our open floor plan connects the full 1st floor (the bedroom, kitchen, accessible bathrooms, & lobby). In the pods, our guests will find a personal TV, night light, storage space, & a stairway to top pods. Conference room + backyard deck + laundry units!

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The common area features a spacious layout with wooden beams and a large overhead light. A comfortable sofa adorned with colorful cushions faces a wooden coffee table, surrounded by decorative plants and a vibrant area rug.

Private room in Monterey

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

Private Room w/Ensuite Bathroom at Monterey Hostel

Monterey Hostel offers PRIVATE ROOM accommodations with ensuite bathrooms. Located 3 short blocks from the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, and the coast, start your Monterey adventure by staying with us! All bed linens and towels are provided, as well as access to hostel community spaces (kitchen, dining, laptop bar, patio, and free WiFi). Private Rooms have a queen and twin/twin bunk bed. The exact room you are assigned may differ from the room pictured, depending on availability.

Two rattan chairs are positioned beside a small circular table, creating a cozy seating area. A large window allows natural light to fill the room, framed by light-colored drapes. The warm walls are complemented by textile patterns on the nearby beds, adding character.

Private room in Geyserville

4.6 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Neith Room

Goddess Room #6 at The Isis Oasis Grand Lodge honors Neith, the Goddess of The Arts & Night. Each private lodge room is dedicated to a different Egyptian Goddess and decorated to reflect her special attributes. We invite you to partake in the spiritual life of The Temple of Isis, home of the Isis Oasis Retreat, by joining us for our daily noon rites or by meditating at our shrines. *Update : We are able to host your beloved animal companions with approval please call our office

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A compact bedroom features a spacious bed covered with gray bedding, accented by a red checkered pillow. A simple wooden nightstand with a lamp stands beside the bed, while the warm wood flooring adds a cozy touch to the space.

Hotel room in Bishop

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Micro Private Room at Eastside Guesthouse

Eastside Guesthouse is centrally located in downtown Bishop, CA, but with our green space, creek, pond, and patios you’ll have no problem escaping the hustle and bustle of Main Street. We’re walking distance from the park, grocery store, bakeries, and many restaurants. Most importantly, this relaxed, family friendly guesthouse is close to countless outdoor adventures, including climbing, bouldering, hiking, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, fishing, off-roading, and much more.

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The exterior of Wayfarer's Cottage is shown, featuring a blue facade with white trim. A spacious wraparound porch is complemented by lush greenery and trees, creating a welcoming entrance. The home comprises multiple stories and a sloped roof, inviting guests to explore the surrounding grounds.

Private room in Etna

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

1 Cottage Bed

Wayfarer's Cottage is set up to welcome hikers on the PCT while visiting Etna. We love hosting hikers on their journey. The cottage has 6 twin beds and one bathroom in a shared hostel-type experience. Enjoy the beautiful grounds of the Inn, a cherished spot here in Etna. Read a book in the shade, sip a warm cup of coffee on the porch, or take a short walk to downtown Etna. Adventure activities abound in the nearby wilderness. Includes breakfast from the Farmhouse Bakery.

A private room features a spacious bed dressed in black linens, complemented by two bedside lamps. A vibrant red curtain frames the window, while colorful wall art adds character, including a photo adorned with blue feathers. A stylish closet and a small table are also present.

Hotel room in San Francisco

4.63 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Janis Joplin Themed Room with Private Bathroom

Private room with King size bed and private bathroom with shower. Room contains blown up photo, laser printed on metal, of Janis Joplin, as well as other images honoring Janis and Bay Area music. Free access to our Hall of Fame Gallery, featuring SF music legends, and write-ups from the voices of Rolling Stone, SF Chronicle, and more, with accompanying audio tour. Mini-fridge, sink, closet, and TV with HBO inside room. Shampoo, conditioner, soap, and towels provided.

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The exterior of a multi-story hostel building is shown, featuring fire escapes and large windows. The entrance is marked with a vibrant blue sign reading 'Pacific Tradewinds.' Surrounding structures and a clear blue sky enhance the downtown setting.

Shared room in San Francisco

4.62 out of 5 average rating, 457 reviews

Social Mixed Dorm – Meet Travelers in SF

Stay in our social mixed dorm at a top-rated hostel in downtown San Francisco, located right next to the lounge and community spaces. This 8-bed dorm is lively and perfect for meeting other travelers. Your bunk includes a privacy curtain, personal light, outlet, and secure locker. Enjoy shared bathrooms, free breakfast, all-day coffee, and nightly activities. Best for social travelers who want energy, connection, and fun.

Hotel room in Mammoth Lakes

4.59 out of 5 average rating, 720 reviews

MODERN HOSTEL..

This mixed dorm style room includes lockers for private storage. It features air conditioning and access to shared bathrooms stocked with body soap, shampoo, and conditioner. Guests also have access to a shared kitchenette (no stove or oven), as well as a comfortable TV lounge area for relaxing. Moderne Hostel is 100% smoke free, portable cooking devices are strictly prohibited and we do not allow pets.

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The exterior of the West River House is displayed, featuring a two-story black facade with white trim. A welcoming entrance door is centered, flanked by large windows adorned with decorative elements. A balcony above adds charm, while surrounding trees and a snowy landscape provide context.

Hotel room in Truckee

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Private Room with Shared Bath, WRH Hotel

Private room w/ a queen-sized bed. There are shared bathrooms across the hall. The West River House is a simple and affordable historic hotel in downtown Truckee - walking distance to bars, restaurants, and the river. It’s perfect for those looking to explore and relax without distractions. Although there is no TV, the free Wi-Fi is super fast. Smoking and pets are not permitted.

Shared room in Sacramento

4.09 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

WHOLE Family - Wholeville 2

***Note! Before you book, make SURE your phone number is current. Our 3-step automated self check-in process uses SMS to send out text messages (international numbers are okay!). Failure to do so will prevent you from receiving your door code. In town for work or leisure? Enjoy a clean hostel-style experience 10 mins from downtown Sac! Come relax, recharge & meet cool new people!

A shared dormitory room features multiple bunk beds with sturdy metal frames in a vibrant red color. Each bunk is equipped with a comfortable mattress and linens, while lockers for personal storage are visible. Natural light filters in through patterned curtains, illuminating the space.

Shared room in San Francisco

4.62 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

1 Bed In a Male Dorm w/Private Bath

Located in Central San Francisco, Orange Village Hostel is just a 5 minute walk from "Union Square". With 7 floors, the hostel is fully equipped with a shared kitchen, laundry room, lounge area, and free Wi-Fi accessible throughout the entire building. Stay in the center of the action in this one-of-a-kind, home away from home!Easily access local hot spots from this hip place.