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Our top choices for Beach Cities San Diego County hostels

An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements, a pergola, and a green wall.

1. Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel
2.0 star property
Ocean Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (611 reviews)
"Always a great stay!"
United States
Robert
The price is AED 220
AED 248 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel
A beachside restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking the ocean, featuring a sign for 'Ocean's Ice Cream'.

2. ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel

ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel
2.0 star property
Pacific Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (272 reviews)
"Amazing staff great vibes great place"
United States
Luke
The price is AED 315
AED 355 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel
A coastal cityscape with buildings along the beach, waves in the foreground, and a clear sky.

3. ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel

ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel
2.0 star property
Mission Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (235 reviews)
"Rooms were clean and staff was really friendly and welcoming. Also, really close to the beach and places where to eat."
United States
Fernando
The price is AED 283
AED 319 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel
A beach with clear blue water and a sandy shore.

4. California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach

California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach
2.0 star property
Pacific Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (143 reviews)
"I’m in love. Maybe with 100 people but they are all so sweet and pretty. Wish I didn’t have to go but they got all booked up. I highly recommend this property. Good people doing good work"
United States
Antonio
The price is AED 364
AED 410 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach
A group of people sitting outdoors at a table with a drink and a book.

5. California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach

California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach
2.0 star property
Point Loma
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (253 reviews)
"always like this place ,hope to go again"
United States
melvyn
The price is AED 345
AED 389 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach
A hotel room with a herringbone-patterned floor, a bed, a chair, and curtains with room numbers.

6. Stay Classy Hostel

Stay Classy Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (977 reviews)
"Nice location"
United States
Dylan
The price is AED 224
AED 254 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Stay Classy Hostel
The storefront of Hostelling International 521 Market with a clear view of the entrance and a person inside.

7. HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel

HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel
1.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (753 reviews)
"Fantastic , friendly and beautiful atmosphere."
United States
Majid
The price is AED 311
AED 354 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel
A modern kitchen with a black countertop, stainless steel sink, and a microwave.

8. La Ventana

La Ventana
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
7.0 out of 10, Good, (76 reviews)
"Very nice. All you need if you’re traveling alone or with another person. Showers are small but capable and comes with soaps, towels, sink in the bedroom. Would stay here again!"
United States
Calum
The price is AED 141
AED 365 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
La Ventana
A multi-level interior with a staircase, wooden doors, and a balcony with plants.

9. Gaslamp Hostel

Gaslamp Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (722 reviews)
"Thank you for a great stay!"
United States
Karin
The price is AED 350
AED 398 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Gaslamp Hostel
A sandy beach with palm trees and a bridge in the background.

10. California Dreams Hostel - Downtown

California Dreams Hostel - Downtown
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
7.6 out of 10, Good, (434 reviews)
"The rooms are clean, the staff is helpful, and the place is in the center of downtown, so you can easily access all the major museums and places to visit."
Canada
Marcelo
The price is AED 347
AED 395 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
California Dreams Hostel - Downtown
An outdoor seating area with metal chairs and tables, a potted plant, and a brick wall.

11. Hostel on 3rd

Hostel on 3rd
1.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
6.4 out of 10, (286 reviews)
"My service dog got bit by the front desk workers’ dog. Barking uncontrollably all vicious like. I will not go back."
United States
Antonio
The price is AED 130
AED 336 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Hostel on 3rd
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Bahia Resort Hotel

Bahia Resort Hotel

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