Hostelworld's #1 USA hostel chain for 2010 has been helping guests feel at home for 16 years. In the middle of the Gaslamp District, our 1880's building is unique but the amenities are modern. And, we're the only hostel with 'privacy pods', with a reading light, shelf, outlet and some alone time!
Check out our NEW 'privacy pod's that help screen out ambient noise and light and feature a reading light, shelf and outlet.(see photo)
We're walking distance to Balboa Park, home to the famous pandas of the San Diego Zoo and the city's museums, a short ferry ride to Coronado Island and steps from the best San Diego nightlife and restaurants. Mission, Ocean and Pacific beaches are a bus ride away.
Stay with us over Easter (April 24) and get a chance to win a FREE night when you take part in our old fashioned Easter Egg Hunt! Every egg is a winner with free candy treats or prizes such as free phone cards or a free night in the hostel!
We also offer:
- a fully equipped kitchen
- relaxing lounge
- our weekly infamous Tijuana trip
- discounted San Diego Zoo and SeaWorld tickets
- discounted Harbor Excursions tours
- discounted bike rental
- onsite laundry facilities with free laundry powder
- 24 hour reception
At check in, international/out-of-state guests must present a valid passport or out-of-state American driver's license. In state residents must present a valid college identification or valid passport along with a valid state ID (ie: drivers license). Guests may also be asked to present proof of onward travel. Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by a guardian.
Guests under 16 permitted only in private rooms unless an entire dorm is rented. Parents with young children must contact the hostel prior to booking.
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