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California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach

Property class: 2
Hostel with 15 beach bars, near Mission Beach

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California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach offers a great location, putting you within a 15-minute walk of Mission Beach Boardwalk and Mission Beach. Guests can keep active with on-site surfing lessons, and free perks include WiFi, self-parking and continental breakfast daily between 8:30 AM and 10:00 AM. There are 15 beach bars, a terrace and in-room conveniences such as fridges and microwaves.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Bar

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • 15 beach bars
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach towels
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Arcade/games room
  • Library
  • Communal living room

Feel at home (6)

  • Cookware, dishware and utensils
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept

Room options

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A bunk bed with a patterned bedspread, a red curtain, and a shelf against a blue wall.

Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 14 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for 10 Bed Mixed Ensuite Dormitory

A bunk bed room with a number 2 bunk, a door with a wheelchair accessibility sign, and an air conditioning unit on the wall.

10 Bed Mixed Ensuite Dormitory

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 10 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room (Private Room)

A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, a rolled towel, and a digital clock on a bedside table.

Deluxe Double Room (Private Room)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, a rolled towel, and a digital clock on a bedside table.

Double Room (Private Room)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Women only

A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, a rolled towel, and a digital clock on a bedside table.

Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Women only

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Map
743 Emerald Street, San Diego, CA, 92109

What's nearby

  • Mission and Pacific Beaches - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Pacific Beach Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Mission Beach Boardwalk - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Crystal Pier - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Mission Bay - 12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) - 25 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) - 26 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 35 min drive
  • Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 42 min drive
  • Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) - 56 min drive
  • San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 12 min drive
  • Solana Beach Station - 20 min drive
  • Old Town Transit Center - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pacific Beach Shore Club - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Baja Beach Cafe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Baked Bear - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬6 min walk

About this property

California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach

  • California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach offers a great location, putting you within a 15-minute walk of Mission Beach Boardwalk and Mission Beach. Guests can keep active with on-site surfing lessons, and free perks include WiFi, self-parking and continental breakfast daily between 8:30 AM and 10:00 AM. There are 15 beach bars, a terrace and in-room conveniences such as fridges and microwaves.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 4 rooms
    • Arranged over 1 level
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 1:30 AM
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 2:00 AM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • All guests must show a valid passport. This is the only form of identification that is accepted at this property.
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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 (17 years old and younger) are not allowed
    • No cots (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free secured, uncovered on-site self-parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
    • On-site parking is limited
    • Free off-site parking within 20 ft
    • Street parking available
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 8:30 AM–10:00 AM
  • 15 beach bars
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared fridge

What to do

  • Beach yoga
  • Fitness classes
  • Surfing lessons
  • Shopping
  • Beach access
  • Free use of nearby fitness centre
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Scooter/moped hire nearby
  • Skydiving nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Bike hire
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • ATM/banking
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Television in common areas
  • Mosquito nets
  • Communal living room
  • Arcade/games room
  • Lockers available

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Low-height worktop and sink
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Step-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Window screens
  • Laundry detergent

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Furnished patio
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower only
  • Soap and shampoo
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Full-sized fridge/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Toaster oven
  • Cookware, dishes and utensils
  • Mixer
  • Spices
  • Paper towels

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Cleaning supplies

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit on-site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, Discover, JCB International
Cashless transactions are available.
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted. Guests whose residence is within 50 mi (80 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Property Registration Number Passport is required to check-in

Also known as

Dreams Hostel
California Dreams Hostel
California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach San Diego

Frequently asked questions

Does California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach 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 California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spaces may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 1:30 AM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What is there to do at California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach and nearby?

Have fun with on-site activities such as beach yoga and surfing. Additional recreation on-site includes fitness classes and yoga. Enjoy amenities such as 15 beach bars, an arcade and a garden.

Does California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a furnished patio.

What's the area around California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach like?

California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach is located near Mission and Pacific Beaches in Pacific Beach, a short 16-minute walk from Mission Bay and 15 minutes' walk from Mission Beach.

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