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1. Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel
2.0 star property
Ocean Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (557 reviews)
"Love staying at Samesun, close to beach plenty things to do within the area!"
United States
linda
The price is ₩94,701
₩106,960 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel
Memory foam beds, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board (on request)

2. Stay Classy Hostel

Stay Classy Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (912 reviews)
"Staff was super kind and helpful process was simple and a lot of privacy compared to most hostels."
United States
Ayden
The price is ₩91,229
₩103,773 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Stay Classy Hostel
Interior

3. Gaslamp Hostel

Gaslamp Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (659 reviews)
"Great for solo travelers, great overall"
United States
Anthony
The price is ₩151,542
₩172,379 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Gaslamp Hostel
Property entrance

4. HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel

HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel
1.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (714 reviews)
"I love this place."
United States
John
The price is ₩119,105
₩135,704 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel
Terrace/patio

5. Hostel on 3rd

Hostel on 3rd
1.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
6.4 out of 10, (273 reviews)
"Good"
United States
Taylor
The price is ₩71,273
₩153,138 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Hostel on 3rd
Exterior

6. California Dreams Hostel - Downtown

California Dreams Hostel - Downtown
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
7.6 out of 10, Good, (404 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay "
United States
Robert
The price is ₩147,825
₩168,154 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
California Dreams Hostel - Downtown
Exterior

7. California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach

California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach
2.0 star property
Point Loma
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (237 reviews)
"The staff was great. The setup was nice and I love the organization of everything there. Also, clean bathrooms!"
United States
Daniel
The price is ₩125,440
₩141,433 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach
Beach nearby, 5 beach bars

8. ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel

ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel
2.0 star property
Mission Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (225 reviews)
"amazing vibe at this hostel."
Canada
Julien
The price is ₩194,343
₩219,122 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel
Lobby

9. PodShare San Diego - Hostel

PodShare San Diego - Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
7.0 out of 10, Good, (94 reviews)
"Great location. No AC and very dusty"
United States
Ty
PodShare San Diego - Hostel
Sundeck

10. ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel

ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel
2.0 star property
Pacific Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (264 reviews)
"Great stay! Front desk guy was a little eccentric but very down to earth. Excellent area, with pacific beach a few steps away or take a bike or walk to mission beach. Amazing stay!"
United States
angelea
The price is ₩181,192
₩204,295 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel
Beach nearby, white sand, beach umbrellas, beach towels

11. California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach

California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach
2.0 star property
Pacific Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (139 reviews)
"I had a fabulous time! Staff was EXTREMELY friendly and HELPFUL! I will be back!"
United States
Melanie
The price is ₩185,838
₩209,532 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach
Exterior

12. RK Hostel San Diego

RK Hostel San Diego
1.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
5.4 out of 10, (317 reviews)
"amazing time"
United States
wilber A
RK Hostel San Diego
Deluxe Studio Suite (Shared Bathroom) | Private kitchenette | Mini-fridge, microwave, paper towels

13. La Ventana

La Ventana
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
7.0 out of 10, Good, (61 reviews)
"Everything was provided for a comfortable stay and property was clean "
United Kingdom
Dan
La Ventana
Front of property

14. International Travelers House Hostel \- Downtown San Diego Little Italy.

International Travelers House Hostel \- Downtown San Diego Little Italy.
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (397 reviews)
"Another great stay."
United States
Benjamin
International Travelers House Hostel \- Downtown San Diego Little Italy.
Terrace/patio

15. ITH CoLive Little Italy

ITH CoLive Little Italy
1.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
ITH CoLive Little Italy
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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California Suites Hotel

California Suites Hotel

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California Suites Hotel

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San Diego County Hostels information

Number of reviews
2,054
Accommodation
16 Hostels
Lowest Price
₩103,773
Highest Price
₩219,122