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Our top choices for San Diego County hostels

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1. Stay Classy Hostel

Stay Classy Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (967 reviews)
"A place to sleep with a nice bathing facility. All I needed while exploring the area."
United States
Andrew
The price is NT$1,720
NT$1,957 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Stay Classy Hostel
An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements, a pergola, and a green wall.

2. Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel
2.0 star property
Point Loma
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (598 reviews)
"Always a great stay!"
United States
Robert
The price is NT$2,130
NT$2,405 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel
A multi-level interior with a staircase, wooden doors, and a balcony with plants.

3. Gaslamp Hostel

Gaslamp Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (704 reviews)
"Thank you for a great stay!"
United States
Karin
The price is NT$3,364
NT$3,826 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Gaslamp Hostel
The storefront of Hostelling International 521 Market with a clear view of the entrance and a person inside.

4. HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel

HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel
1.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (744 reviews)
"Fantastic , friendly and beautiful atmosphere."
United States
Majid
The price is NT$2,291
NT$2,611 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel
A modern kitchen with a black countertop, stainless steel sink, and a microwave.

5. La Ventana

La Ventana
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
7.2 out of 10, Good, (73 reviews)
"Good"
United States
Arthur
The price is NT$1,262
NT$3,211 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
La Ventana
A sandy beach with palm trees and a bridge in the background.

6. California Dreams Hostel - Downtown

California Dreams Hostel - Downtown
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
7.6 out of 10, Good, (425 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 NT$3,011
NT$3,425 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
California Dreams Hostel - Downtown
A coastal cityscape with buildings along the beach, waves in the foreground, and a clear sky.

7. ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel

ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel
2.0 star property
Mission Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (234 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 NT$3,131
NT$3,531 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel
A group of people sitting outdoors at a table with a drink and a book.

8. California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach

California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach
2.0 star property
Point Loma
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (249 reviews)
"always like this place ,hope to go again"
United States
melvyn
The price is NT$2,830
NT$3,191 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach
A beachside restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking the ocean, featuring a sign for 'Ocean's Ice Cream'.

9. ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel

ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel
2.0 star property
Pacific Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (268 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 NT$2,460
NT$2,774 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel
An outdoor seating area with metal chairs and tables, a potted plant, and a brick wall.

10. Hostel on 3rd

Hostel on 3rd
1.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
6.4 out of 10, (283 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 NT$1,129
NT$2,915 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Hostel on 3rd
A beach with clear blue water and a sandy shore.

11. California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach

California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach
2.0 star property
Pacific Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (142 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 NT$2,234
NT$2,519 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach
A two-story building with a red roof and white railings, surrounded by palm trees.

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
A red and white building with outdoor seating, including red and purple Adirondack chairs, and a small table with a vase of flowers.

13. 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, (398 reviews)
"Another great stay."
United States
Benjamin
International Travelers House Hostel \- Downtown San Diego Little Italy.
A modern office space with a reception desk, a grey sofa, and a wooden coffee table with plants.

14. PodShare San Diego - Hostel

PodShare San Diego - Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
7.0 out of 10, Good, (95 reviews)
"Great location. No AC and very dusty"
United States
Ty
PodShare San Diego - Hostel
A red and white building with outdoor seating, including red and purple Adirondack chairs, and a small table with a vase of flowers.

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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Top San Diego County Hotel Reviews

Bay Club Hotel & Marina

Bay Club Hotel & Marina

8/10 Good
"Would have rated excellent but the beds were not comfortable"
Jeanette 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Bay Club Hotel & Marina

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San Diego County Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,972
Accommodation
16 Hostels
Lowest Price
NT$1,957
Highest Price
NT$3,826

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