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Stay Classy Hostel
Memory-foam beds, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Stay Classy Hostel

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (720)
"Great stay’ "
Stay Classy Hostel
Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel
Bed In 8-Bed Dorm | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (315)
"Very reasonably priced and great location"
Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel
HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel
Property entrance

HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel

1.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (623)
"Great spot in the gaslamp district. Easy and affordable for a quick weekend trip "
The price is 2.233.525 ₫
2.544.793 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel
Gaslamp Hostel
Standard Quadruple Room, Mixed Dorm | Shared kitchen facilities | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster

Gaslamp Hostel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (508)
"Good for simple stays"
Gaslamp Hostel
Hostel on 3rd
Terrace/patio

Hostel on 3rd

1.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (223)
"Only option if you staying for one night and you don’t have other place to go."
Hostel on 3rd
La Ventana
Deluxe Studio Suite | View from room

La Ventana

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (22)
"Location and property cleanliness was perfect. I would definitely stay again."
The price is 1.473.176 ₫
2.846.820 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
La Ventana
Lucky D's Hostel
Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom (2 Beds) | Shared kitchen | Fridge, microwave, cookware/dishes/utensils

Lucky D's Hostel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (362)
"Great location in the middle of the chaotic Gaslamp district "
The price is 2.018.884 ₫
2.296.623 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Lucky D's Hostel
RK Hostel San Diego
Exterior

RK Hostel San Diego

1.5 star property
5.4 out of 10, (284)
"Good location"
The price is 882.057 ₫
2.275.502 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
RK Hostel San Diego
California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach
Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (193)
"Good place to stay 🙌, breakfast was really good."
California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach
ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel
Living area

ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (186)
"Nice little hostel. Good stay. "
ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel
California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach
View from property

California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (119)
"Love it, when I'm 58 years old.. and the stuff very nice all young girls but they very nice."
The price is 2.613.699 ₫
2.946.880 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach
ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel
Sun deck

ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (248)
"Everyone was so cool and welcoming"
The price is 2.965.360 ₫
3.343.422 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel
ITH San Diego Adventure Hostel
Courtyard

ITH San Diego Adventure Hostel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (395)
"It was a nice stay. Comfortable room"
The price is 1.680.121 ₫
1.911.270 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
ITH San Diego Adventure Hostel
PodShare San Diego - Hostel
Lobby sitting area

PodShare San Diego - Hostel

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (83)
"Good place to stay at"
PodShare San Diego - Hostel
ITH CoLive Little Italy
Terrace/patio

ITH CoLive Little Italy

1.0 star property
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 Hotel Reviews

Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

10/10 Excellent
"Nice aesthetic and very friendly staff"
Edwin 2-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

Find out more about San Diego

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San Diego Hostels information

Number of reviews
4,267
Accommodation
16 Hostels
Lowest Price
1.911.270 ₫
Highest Price
3.343.422 ₫

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 60 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 San Diego Zoo, Mission Bay and Petco Park. Get out into nature with places such as Balboa Park, Mission Beach and Waterfront Park. Cultural attractions include USS Midway Museum, San Diego Civic Theatre and San Diego Air and Space Museum.
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.