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1. Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel
Samesun Ocean Beach - HostelPoint Loma
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (633 reviews)
"Always a great stay!"
Robert
The price is AU$92
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
2. ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel
ITH Mission Beach Backpacker HostelMission Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (246 reviews)
"Loved our stay here, perfect location and friendly staff!"
Aida
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
3. Stay Classy Hostel
Stay Classy HostelDowntown San Diego
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (998 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean environment"
Silvestre
The price is AU$85
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
4. California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach
California Dreams Hostel - Ocean BeachPoint Loma
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (261 reviews)
"Wonderful stay, super convenient and the staff are delightful."
Jake
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
5. ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel
ITH Beach Bungalow Surf HostelPacific Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (278 reviews)
"Gorgeous view, and great breakfast burritos just around the corner!!"
ivy
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
6. Gaslamp Hostel
Gaslamp HostelDowntown San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (745 reviews)
"Great location too"
Divya
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
7. La Ventana
La VentanaDowntown San Diego
7.4 out of 10, Good, (89 reviews)
"room was clean, helpful staff"
Alvin
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
8. HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel
HI San Diego Downtown - HostelDowntown San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (768 reviews)
"Staff are friendly and kind. They make it a great place to stay. Thank you for everything."
Roberta
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
9. California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach
California Dreams Hostel - Pacific BeachPacific Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (143 reviews)
"I had a fabulous time! Staff was EXTREMELY friendly and HELPFUL! I will be back!"
Melanie
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
10. California Dreams Hostel - Downtown
California Dreams Hostel - DowntownDowntown San Diego
7.6 out of 10, Good, (442 reviews)
"The place is well cleaned and the staff are professional without doubt. I will recommend this place anytime"
Mukaila
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
11. Hostel on 3rd
Hostel on 3rdDowntown San Diego
6.4 out of 10, (298 reviews)
"A no-frills, budget-friendly way to stay. Best if you just need a place to get a few hours of sleep, shower, and reset. Being a communal space steps away from nightlife and major roads, you're going to hear noise all night. Bring earplugs or just tire yourself out to the point you don't care, like I did.
The staff is extremely accommodating and all of the other guests were friendly and polite. There's a cute outdoor patio, and ample restrooms. It is a little run down in appearance and could...
Jessica
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
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Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel
Samesun Ocean Beach - HostelPoint Loma
10/10 Excellent
It was really clean, beautiful, the staff were so helpful. 10/10 would recommend. I felt safe, the kitchen and bathrooms were great. Make sure you are there for the Wednesday evening farmers market!
EllaRose