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Our top choices for San Diego hostels

Lobby sitting area

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel
2.0 star property
Ocean Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (510 reviews)
"Excellent stay, clean and nice people!"
United States
Christine
The price is 1.539.611 ₫
1.738.913 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel
Exterior

RK Hostel San Diego

RK Hostel San Diego
1.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
5.2 out of 10, (309 reviews)
"Excellent location. Little Italy nearby."
United States
Joyce
The price is 923.271 ₫
1.050.129 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
RK Hostel San Diego
Property entrance

HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel

HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel
1.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (686 reviews)
"great place, quick stay!"
United States
LaQuetta
The price is 2.226.587 ₫
2.536.888 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel
Exterior

California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach

California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach
2.0 star property
Point Loma
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (218 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
BERNARDO
The price is 2.604.987 ₫
2.937.057 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach
Terrace/patio

Hostel on 3rd

Hostel on 3rd
1.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
6.4 out of 10, (256 reviews)
"cool place"
United States
daniel
The price is 740.222 ₫
2.189.206 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Hostel on 3rd
Deluxe Studio Suite (Shared Bathroom) | Private kitchenette | Mini-fridge, microwave, paper towels

La Ventana

La Ventana
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
7.0 out of 10, Good, (56 reviews)
"Everything was provided for a comfortable stay and property was clean "
United Kingdom
Dan
The price is 1.847.594 ₫
3.568.593 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
La Ventana
Lobby

PodShare San Diego - Hostel

PodShare San Diego - Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
7.0 out of 10, Good, (89 reviews)
"Good place to stay at"
United States
Jose
The price is 1.658.097 ₫
1.886.020 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
PodShare San Diego - Hostel
Memory-foam beds, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Stay Classy Hostel

Stay Classy Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (860 reviews)
"Great staff + clean :)"
United States
Jaclyn
The price is 1.506.156 ₫
1.713.252 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Stay Classy Hostel
Interior

Gaslamp Hostel

Gaslamp Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (613 reviews)
"Amazing Place To Stay."
United States
Stephen d
The price is 3.256.234 ₫
3.703.966 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Gaslamp Hostel
Beach nearby, 5 beach bars

ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel

ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel
2.0 star property
Mission Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (216 reviews)
"Staff was great, all areas of the property were clean and I felt safe"
United States
Jessi
The price is 2.248.695 ₫
2.535.404 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel
Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Air conditioning | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Lucky D's Hostel

Lucky D's Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
7.6 out of 10, Good, (387 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay "
United States
Robert
The price is 3.025.995 ₫
3.442.004 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Lucky D's Hostel
Sun deck

ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel

ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel
2.0 star property
Pacific Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (263 reviews)
"Amazing staff! Great vibes! I will definitely be returning"
United States
mike
The price is 1.631.669 ₫
1.839.805 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel
Beach nearby, white sand, beach umbrellas, beach towels

California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach

California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach
2.0 star property
Pacific Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (135 reviews)
"Clean, cool, safe, close to all of it."
United States
Wesley
The price is 4.052.202 ₫
4.568.989 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach
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Top San Diego Hotel Reviews

Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort

10/10 Excellent
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Sheraton San Diego Resort

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San Diego Hostels information

Number of reviews
4,374
Accommodation
16 Hostels
Lowest Price
1.050.129 ₫
Highest Price
4.568.989 ₫

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in San Diego?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for fun things to do. We've heard good things about the zoo, waterfront and other attractions in this destination.
How many hostels should I expect to find in San Diego?
If you're searching for somewhere affordable to stay in San Diego, one of Expedia's 14 hostels might be a great option.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in San Diego?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for San Diego is 328 mm.
What is there to see and do in San Diego?
Overall, San Diego is known for its museums, beaches and theatres. Major attractions include Petco Park, USS Midway Museum and San Diego Zoo. Get out into nature with places such as Mission Bay, Mission Beach and Balboa Park. Cultural attractions include San Diego Civic Theatre, Maritime Museum of San Diego and The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park.
What's the best way to get to and around San Diego while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around San Diego in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.), located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) away from the city centre. An alternative is San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), situated 6.6 mi (10.7 km) away. Once you've arrived, you may want to use public transport during your trip. You can take advantage of metro transport at Civic Center Station, Civic Center Station and 5th Avenue Station. To check out more of the surrounding area, take a train from San Diego Santa Fe Depot, Old Town Transit Center or San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station.