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Our top choices for Santa Barbara hostels

A building entrance with a sign reading "micampus galileo galileo".

1. Micampus Galileo Galilei

Micampus Galileo Galilei
2.0 star property
Algiros
7.4 out of 10, Good, (140 reviews)
"Quite place and excellent to have great rest, dint even hear a fly buzzing. Kind people and great location!"
United Kingdom
Azucena
Micampus Galileo Galilei
A modern indoor space with a long corridor lined with orange and black seating, large windows, and potted plants.

2. Residencia Universitaria Resa Damià Bonet - Campus Accomodation

Residencia Universitaria Resa Damià Bonet - Campus Accomodation
2.5 star property
Algiros
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (66 reviews)
"Very good place to stay in Valencia. Peaceful and quiet but still a lot of good restaurants just around the corner."
Norway
Eirik
The price is Rp1.736.413
Rp1.910.115 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Residencia Universitaria Resa Damià Bonet - Campus Accomodation
A room with a large window, a patterned floor, and a curtain.

3. Purple Nest Hostel

Purple Nest Hostel
1.0 star property
Valencia City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (156 reviews)
"Air conditioning, great location, really good amenities"
Ireland
eadaoin
The price is Rp1.052.198
Rp1.157.418 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Purple Nest Hostel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

4. Room Valencia

Room Valencia
2.0 star property
Valencia City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (116 reviews)
"The staff was excellent but we had a room without central AC which made it feel like sleeping in an oven"
Canada
TAJUDEEN
The price is Rp1.258.349
Rp1.384.184 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Room Valencia
A hotel room with two beds, each with a headboard and bedside tables.

5. Optimus Comfort Campoamor 101

Optimus Comfort Campoamor 101
1.0 star property
Camins al Grau
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (15 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean spaces, would love to be there again! Lots of local amenities to make your stay comfortable"
United States
Abegail
The price is Rp1.546.910
Rp1.701.600 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Optimus Comfort Campoamor 101
A historic building with ornate balconies, a central entrance, and storefronts including Pascual and Nautalia.

6. Red Nest Hostel

Red Nest Hostel
2.0 star property
Valencia City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (129 reviews)
"This was a hostal, no private bathroom, the enviroment is great for younger people. Im 67 oc course i need privasy. people was very nice and profesional."
United States
vilma
The price is Rp963.026
Rp1.059.328 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Red Nest Hostel
A modern bedroom with a bed, pillows, a bedside table, and a window.

7. Optimus Comfort Fusta 9

Optimus Comfort Fusta 9
1.0 star property
Camins al Grau
6.6 out of 10, (8 reviews)
"This was my first stay here and I absolutely loved it! The location is fantastic — everything I needed was just a short walk away, including restaurants and a supermarket. The room was spotless and had a fresh, clean scent that made it feel extra welcoming. I really appreciated the attention to detail and comfort. Highly recommend, and I’ll definitely be coming back if I come again to Valencia."
Malaysia
MUHAMAD ARMI
The price is Rp1.827.285
Rp2.010.033 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Optimus Comfort Fusta 9
A view from a balcony with ornate stonework and a patterned floor.

8. Home Youth Hostel

Home Youth Hostel
2.0 star property
Valencia City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (59 reviews)
"this place was amazing!! "
France
Danaé
The price is Rp2.812.645
Rp3.093.910 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Home Youth Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Santa Barbara Hotel Reviews

NH Valencia Center

NH Valencia Center

8/10 Good
"Tiny pool, not sure why they bothered. Rooms and breakfast room could do with a re-paint over the dingy pink. Lovely staff, clean, v comfortable bed, nice breakfast, good location."
Adam 3-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
NH Valencia Center

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Santa Barbara Hostels information

Number of reviews
326
Accommodation
26 Hostels
Lowest Price
Rp1.059.328
Highest Price
Rp3.093.910

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Santa Barbara?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for exploring.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in many shapes and sizes, but they have a few qualities in common, including budget prices, a social atmosphere and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in Santa Barbara?
You may like the nightly rates at this top accommodation option in the area, which gets positive reviews from our travellers: Hotel Primus Valencia - 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from the heart of Santa Barbara. Located steps from Plaza del Ayuntamiento. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance at this hotel.
How many hostels should I expect to find in Santa Barbara?
If you're hoping to find somewhere affordable to stay in Santa Barbara, one of Expedia's 20 hostels might be a great option.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Santa Barbara?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Santa Barbara is 465 mm.
What is there to see and do in Santa Barbara?
Get out into nature with places such as Turia Gardens, Platja de la Patacona and Malvarrosa Beach. Cultural attractions include Museum of Natural Science, Palace of the Marques de Dos Aguas and Palau de la Musica. Locals like to shop at Nuevo Centro and Central Market.
What's the best way to get to and around Santa Barbara while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Santa Barbara in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Valencia (VLC), located 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from the city centre.