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Among the 153 hostels in San Diego, CA, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Ith San Diego Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel - San Diego, CA
9.3 1294 reviews

Ith San Diego Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel

hostel, San Diego
The ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel is located just a two-minute walk from the beach in San Diego's Mission Beach district, a lively area with plenty to see and do. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel has a shared kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, and a shared lounge where they can socialise with other travellers. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden, and evening entertainment.
Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/seaworld Area - San Diego, CA
8.1 108 reviews

Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/seaworld Area

hostel, San Diego
The Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/seaworld Area offers a family-friendly stay in San Diego's Zoo/SeaWorld Area, providing convenient access to major attractions.
This establishment features complimentary internet access, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a fitness centre, and parking, with select guestrooms offering amenities such as cable TV and hair dryers.
Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel - San Diego, CA
9.4 5370 reviews

Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel

hostel, San Diego
Samesun Ocean Beach is a beachfront hostel in Ocean Beach, San Diego, just a 3-minute walk from the beach and a short drive from Sunset Cliffs. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a choice of shared or private rooms and features a communal lounge and terrace, perfect for socialising with fellow travellers. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast, use the shared kitchen, and benefit from free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and parking.
Gaslamp Hostel - San Diego, CA
9.0 2818 reviews

Gaslamp Hostel

hostel, San Diego
Gaslamp Hostel is located in Downtown San Diego, within walking distance of the San Diego Convention Center, Maritime Museum of San Diego, and USS Midway Museum, making it a great base for exploring the city's attractions. It has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for location.
The hostel offers shared rooms with air conditioning and a shared lounge with free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast, a bar, and a kitchen with a fridge and microwave.

Best San Diego, CA hostels with a locker

Hi San Diego Downtown Hostel - San Diego, CA
9.0 6828 reviews

Hi San Diego Downtown Hostel

hostel, San Diego
Hi San Diego Downtown Hostel is situated in the Gaslamp Quarter, a lively district, just three miles from Balboa Park and a two-minute drive from Petco Park. The hostel has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a choice of private rooms with en-suite facilities and dorm rooms with personal lockers. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fully-equipped kitchen, a garden, and a fitness centre, as well as 24-hour reception and no curfew.
Ith San Diego Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel - San Diego, CA
8.5 2275 reviews

Ith San Diego Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel

hostel, San Diego
The Ith Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel San Diego is situated directly on the Pacific Beach boardwalk, just a short distance from Belmont Amusement Park, SeaWorld San Diego, and the University of San Diego. The hostel has received very good user ratings, with an excellent location rating and a good cleanliness rating.
The hostel offers a range of shared rooms and features a communal kitchen, a swimming pool, a terrace, and a garden. Guests can enjoy a free continental breakfast, relax in the shared lounge, use the workstations, play table tennis, and make use of the BBQ facilities.
California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach - San Diego, CA
8.7 1751 reviews

California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach

hostel, San Diego
California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach is located in the Ocean Beach neighbourhood of San Diego, just a short distance from the beach and close to Sunset Cliffs and Old Town San Diego State Historic Park. The hostel enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The hostel features a single bedroom with a floor area of 9 square metres. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, garden, and a shared lounge, as well as a continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and evening entertainment.
California Dreams Hostel - Downtown - San Diego, CA
8.1 2583 reviews

California Dreams Hostel - Downtown

hostel, San Diego
Lucky D's Youth And Traveler's Hostel is located in San Diego's East Village, a short walk from the Gaslamp Quarter and the San Diego Convention Center. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a shared kitchen, a common room with a DVD player and XBOX, and bike storage. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, lockers in the dormitories, and towels provided in private rooms.

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A Place To Unwind, Unplug, And Recharge! Free Parking, Pet-friendly, Pool - San Diego, CA
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A Place To Unwind, Unplug, And Recharge! Free Parking, Pet-friendly, Pool

hostel, San Diego
This beachfront apartment in Central Mission Beach, San Diego, offers convenient access to attractions such as Petco Park and the USS Midway Museum.
The 30-square-metre (323 sq ft) self-catering flat sleeps four, featuring two queen beds, daily housekeeping, and access to on-site amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, and various water sports facilities.
Relax In Between Adventures! Free Parking, Pet-friendly Property W/ Outdoor Pool - San Diego, CA
10 2 reviews

Relax In Between Adventures! Free Parking, Pet-friendly Property W/ Outdoor Pool

hostel, San Diego
This beachfront studio apartment in Central Mission Beach, San Diego boasts private beach access and complimentary cabanas, offering convenient proximity to attractions such as the Port of San Diego and Seaport Village.
The 42 square metre self-catering flat features two queen beds, sleeping up to six guests, and includes on-site amenities such as a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and swimming pool, plus daily housekeeping.
Enjoy A Hassle-free & Comfortable Stay! 3 Relaxing Units, Free Parking, Pool - San Diego, CA
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Enjoy A Hassle-free & Comfortable Stay! 3 Relaxing Units, Free Parking, Pool

hostel, San Diego
This beachfront apartment in Central Mission Beach, San Diego, offers direct access to the beach and is conveniently located near attractions such as Fashion Valley Mall and Seaport Village.
The 120 square metre property comprises three separate studio rooms, each with two queen-size beds, accommodating up to 18 guests, and includes amenities such as a swimming pool, concierge service, and free parking.
Experience The Best Of San Diego! 4 Large Units With Bay View! Free Parking! - San Diego, CA
No reviews

Experience The Best Of San Diego! 4 Large Units With Bay View! Free Parking!

hostel, San Diego
This beachfront hotel in Central Mission Beach, San Diego offers direct access to Mission Bay and is conveniently located near attractions such as the San Diego Zoo and USS Midway Museum.
The 118-square-metre (1268 sq ft) property comprises four king studios, each measuring 30 square metres (323 sq ft), accommodating up to 16 guests and featuring amenities including a swimming pool, concierge service, and on-site restaurant and bar.

Best San Diego, CA hostels with laundry available

Stay Classy - San Diego, CA
9.4 2885 reviews

Stay Classy

hostel, San Diego
Stay Classy is located in downtown San Diego, just a short walk from the San Diego Convention Center and within easy reach of the USS Midway Museum, Maritime Museum of San Diego, and Balboa Park. The hostel has been rated excellent for cleanliness and user experience, and the location is considered very good.
The hostel features a shared kitchen where guests can prepare their own meals, as well as a lounge for socialising and relaxing. Amenities include air conditioning, a fitness centre, free Wi-Fi, a pool table, and shared bathroom facilities with showers and hairdryers.
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