| Organization |
Hostelling International - USA.
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| Program |
Membership Services. |
| Address |
425 Divisadero Street, #307 San Francisco CA 94117 |
| Phone |
415-863-1444 |
| Fax |
415-863-3865 |
| Hours |
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday |
| Description |
Founded in 1958, the Golden Gate Council of Hostelling International USA is a nonprofit network of 10 affordable accommodations providing top-quality service, cleanliness, and security to guests in San Francisco, Sacramento, and other Northern California locations. (Please see separate listings for our three hostels in San Francisco.) |
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The mission of HI-USA Golden Gate Council is to help all, especially the young, gain a greater understanding of the world and its people through hostelling. Our vision is for guests to become caring global citizens who are catalysts for intercultural exchange and understanding stewards of the earth. |
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HI-USA memberships are available through the central office and on the web. Membership benefits include travel insurance, worldwide access to commission-free currency exchange, and discounts on hostels, transportation, car rentals, restaurants, city tours, and more. |
| Eligibility |
Anyone. |
| Fee |
Annual membership starts at $28 for adults (18 to 54 years of age) and $18 for seniors (55 and over). Membership is free for youths 17 and under and nonprofit and school groups of ten or more who are traveling together. Lifetime membership is available. |
| Application |
Call 415-863-1444 or visit www.norcalhostels.org for membership form. |
| Transportation |
Muni (24 Divisadero). |
| Accessibility |
Yes. |
| Language |
Russian, Japanese, and Spanish. |
| Officer |
Danielle Brumfitt, Executive Director. |
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