Hostel vacation rentals in Central California

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The spacious loft area features two bunk beds and a small table with chairs. Natural light filters in through large windows, highlighting the wooden paneling and carpeted flooring. A staircase leads down to the communal spaces below.
Shared room in Northfork
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Jackass Hostel Single Bed in Coed Dorm Loft

Located in downtown North Fork, 23 miles (37 km) to Yosemite and minutes from Bass Lake, Jackass Hostel is a clean, rustic and quirky accommodation. Our hostel is 18+ due to insurance, safety, and liability requirements. Walking distance to town amenities: bar, market, cafe and restaurants. Dinner parties, games, bonfires, pub crawls. We host a social, inclusive and communal environment with our guests and locals. Outdoor adventurists and backpackers welcome! Work trade available *NOT pc

Superhost
A spacious bedroom is presented with wooden paneling and natural light from a window. The room features a comfortable bed with blue bedding and decorative pillows. An owl painting and a large floral artwork adorn the walls, while a fan and a small table with a plant add functionality.
Private room in Northfork
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Jackass Hostel Private Room Yosemite | Bass Lake

Located in downtown North Fork, 23 miles (37 km) to Yosemite and minutes from Bass Lake, Jackass Hostel is a clean, rustic and quirky accommodation. Our hostel is 18+ due to insurance, safety, and liability requirements. Walking distance to town amenities: bar, market, cafe and restaurants. Dinner parties, games, bonfires, pub crawls. We host a social, inclusive and communal environment with our guests and locals. Outdoor adventurists and backpackers welcome! Work trade available *NOT pc

Guest favorite
A shared workspace features a long wooden table surrounded by potted plants. Colorful wall art depicting foliage adds vibrancy to the room. A guest sits at the table, engaging with a laptop, while books and decorative items line the surface.
Shared room in Monterey
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 131 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.

Guest favorite
Two individuals sit on a decorative concrete wall, which features vibrant artwork. Behind them, a wooden structure with a variety of directional signs is visible, indicating different locations. The sky is clear and blue, providing a bright backdrop to the scene.
Shared room in Monterey
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Female Shared Dorm w/Ensuite 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 6 beds for FEMALES. 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.

Superhost
A cozy private room features a queen bed with a textured quilt and vibrant decorative pillows. The wall displays a warm, rounded design in muted gold, complemented by bedside tables and contemporary lamps, creating a restful and inviting space.
Private room in Monterey
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 361 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.

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Hotel room in Bishop
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Bunk at Eastside Guesthouse & Bivy

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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Hotel room in Bishop
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Bunk at Eastside Guesthouse & Bivy

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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Hotel room in Bishop
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Bunk at Eastside Guesthouse & Bivy

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.

Guest favorite
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, 286 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.

A bright room features three sets of wooden bunk beds with floral-patterned bedding. Large windows allow natural light, and light-colored walls create a cheerful atmosphere. Two foldable tables are positioned alongside the beds, providing extra space for personal items.
Hotel room in Mammoth Lakes
4.59 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

MODERN HOSTEL- Bunk Bed In Mixed Dormitory Room

This mixed dorm style room sleeps 6 people on 3 sets of bunk beds and 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 (please note: 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.

Guest favorite
A private room features a spacious queen bed with a light-colored blanket, complemented by a twin-over-twin bunk bed. Natural light enters through two windows, illuminating the wooden floor. A nightstand with a lamp is positioned beside the queen bed, enhancing the cozy feel.
Private room in Santa Cruz
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Private Room w/Ensuite: Sleeps 4, Walk to Beach!

Enjoy a newly renovated private room with private bathroom in a historic Santa Cruz cottage, just two blocks from the beach. This room features a queen bed and a twin-over-twin bunk bed, comfortably sleeping up to four guests. Guests have access to shared community spaces, a fully equipped kitchen, and free WiFi—perfect for meeting fellow travelers or relaxing after a day of exploring. Stay in a piece of Santa Cruz history with all the comforts of home!

Superhost
A well-lit room features a twin over full bunk bed and a twin over twin bunk bed against the walls. Two wooden chairs are positioned next to a small lamp, while a ceiling fan adds to the ventilation. A window offers natural light.
Private room in Santa Cruz
4.58 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Private Room: Sleeps 5, Private Bath, Walk 2 Beach

4-Bed Private Room w/Private Bathroom has a twin over twin bunk bed, a twin bed and a full bed. Your reservation has exclusive access to this room (it is not shared with other guests). All bed linens and towels are provided, as well as access to hostel community spaces, kitchen, free WiFi. This space has its own entrance and you must go upstairs to access the space. *must bring own beach towel

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