In the heart of Ocean Beach, Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel offers a vibrant beachside retreat. Start your day with to-go breakfast, connect with in-room WiFi, and unwind on the outdoor entertainment area or take advantage of beach towels for an adventure nearby.
San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) - 20 min drive
San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) - 20 min drive
San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 31 min drive
Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 43 min drive
Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) - 49 min drive
Old Town Transit Center - 13 min drive
San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 16 min drive
San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 18 min drive
Restaurants
South Beach Bar & Grill - 2 min walk
Hodads Restaurant - 1 min walk
Pizza Port - 3 min walk
Kilowatt Brewing - 2 min walk
Pizzeria Luigi - 1 min walk
About this property
Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel
Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel puts you within a 10-minute drive of Hotel Circle and University of San Diego. Free perks include WiFi and on-the-go breakfast daily between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM. Also, Mission Bay and Marine Corps Recruit Depot are within a short drive. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff.
Languages
English
At a glance
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Hotel size
22 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 2:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
Children (18 years old and younger) are not allowed
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking
No on-site parking
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Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free on-the-go breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–9:00 AM
Shared microwave
Shared fridge
Services
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Beach towels
Facilities
ATM/banking
Terrace
Lockers available
Outdoor entertainment area
Outdoor furniture
Accessibility
Handrails in stairwells
Visual fire alarm
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Room amenities
Home comfort
Ceiling fan
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Hairdryer (on request)
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
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Daily housekeeping
Fees & policies
Policies
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Union Pay
Does Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel?
Sorry, there's no on-site parking at Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
What is there to do at Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel and nearby?
Recommended spots to visit include Mission Bay (2.1 mi) and Mission Beach (4.2 mi), along with USS Midway Museum (7.3 mi) and San Diego Convention Center (8 mi).
What's the area around Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel like?
Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel is a short 14-minute walk from Dog Beach and 4 minutes' walk from Ocean Beach.
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Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel Reviews
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Staff & service
9.4/10
Amenities
9.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.6/10
Eco-friendliness
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What guests liked
The property is perfectly situated close to the beach with many guests praising its proximity and stunning views. (17 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
8 Mar 2025
Great place
Pamela
Pamela, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
18 Apr 2025
Great
Pamela
Pamela, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
30 Jan 2025
Great place
Ricardo
Ricardo, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
13 Jan 2025
Loved my stay here! Great location in Ocean Beach and great hostel. I would stay here again anytime.
Kristan
Kristan, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
26 Feb 2025
Best Hostel in San Diego
Everything is fantastic!!
Verified traveller
1-night trip
8/10 Very good
1 Jan 2025
Great atmosphere and staff. I would stay again
Symone
Symone, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
8 Dec 2024
Great place
Pamela
Pamela, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
5 Dec 2024
Great place
Pamela
Pamela, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
28 Dec 2024
I love this property the staff is so helpful and the hostel is kept very clean.
wanda
wanda, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
9 Feb 2025
Great location and services. I met good people and was surprised how clean and quiet the rooms were. Exactly what I needed.
Nancy
Nancy, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
1 Mar 2025
Greatest
Pamela
Pamela, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
20 Jan 2025
Location, Location, Location!
LOVE the centralized location of this place on one of the main strips in Ocean Beach! Had no reason to leave the area as everything was in walking distance with plenty of spots for food, drinks and the beach close down the street! Definitely interested in staying at this place in the future!
Angelo
Angelo, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
30 Oct 2024
Great place
Pamela
Pamela, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
20 Dec 2024
The people at the front desk are so welcoming and friendly as a solo female traveler this place made me very comfortable. Thank you will definitely come back.
Agnes
Agnes, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
12 Jan 2025
Very clean , very welcoming and organized. Definitely coming back
Jasminn
Jasminn, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
25 Sept 2024
Great place
Christopher
Christopher, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
24 Oct 2024
Great location and perfect amenities
Pamela
Pamela, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
7 May 2024
Great stay
Pamela
Pamela, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
7 Nov 2024
Stayed one night. Clean, good staff, easy to find, check in. Walkable to the beach. Recommend!