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1. Lucky D's Hostel
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988 reviews
#1 Best Value of 23 Hostels in San Diego
By Alex G
"The common room and kitchen are also very social and clean. The people running the hostel are also very helpful and friendly. Thanks for a great stay, would certainly come again."
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2. Ith San Diego Downtown Adventure Hostel
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247 reviews
#2 Best Value of 23 Hostels in San Diego
By Arosha D
"A therapy for both heart and mind.. From all corners of the world, we came,. Different stories, yet joy the same.. . Tacos were cooked, beers shared with glee,. Games and laughter set our spirits free.."
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3. Ith San Diego Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel
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373 reviews
#3 Best Value of 23 Hostels in San Diego
"The vibe in the place was just great. Everyone seemed so laid back and positive minded. We felt safe and comfortable, and to me this hostel is better than a hotel in many ways."
4. HI San Diego Downtown Hostel
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402 reviews
#4 Best Value of 23 Hostels in San Diego
By Carlos Hernández
"Me quede 3 noches y el trato de todos los empleados fue ejemplar. Comodidad, servicio y sobre todo buena ubicación. Ofrecen desayuno gratis, wifi y hay muy buen ambiente en el hostal."

5. Samesun Ocean Beach
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9 reviews
#5 Best Value of 23 Hostels in San Diego
By Grant Alexander
"The entire setup is organized to help make new friends, ones from all over the country/world, which is a plus for people who are socially active or like to get to know interesting people."
6. Stay Classy Hostel
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10 reviews
#6 Best Value of 23 Hostels in San Diego
By Dimitri S
"It seems ironical for a hostel located so close to the most unsafe area in downtown San Diego to be called 'Stay Classy'. This hostel seems to be an in-between place for aspiring locals."

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7. California Dreams Hostel
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47 reviews
#7 Best Value of 23 Hostels in San Diego
By Lyndsi J
"Olive, Davina, and Ben were kind, helpful, and just wonderfully pleasant to be around. Book directly through the hostel and they will take great care of you, too!"
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8. Gaslamp Hostel San Diego
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17 reviews
#8 Best Value of 23 Hostels in San Diego
By WriterJane
"I've stayed in my share of hostels as a solo, female traveler. The Gaslamp Hostel is certainly funky decor wise, but thankfully that doesn't extend to the rooms -- or the bathrooms!"
9. ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel
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16 reviews
#9 Best Value of 23 Hostels in San Diego
By Maribel P
"Every staff member I interacted with was also very accommodating and had answered all my questions. I really loved it here and will definitely come back! Thank you for making my stay so amazing."
10. California Dreams Hostel- Ocean Beach
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5 reviews
#10 Best Value of 23 Hostels in San Diego
By Tasha
"I stayed in the all female four bedroom. There were bunks made of steel (so they didn't move when others moved) and with draw curtains for privacy. Each bunk has its own plug."

11. Hostel on 3rd
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77 reviews
#11 Best Value of 23 Hostels in San Diego
By Jade
"Bittersweet to leave this place after 9 weeks of friendhips made, the most accommodating and kind owner James and Nancy along with their staff Charles, Tim, Aerial, Andrew, Chris and Adam."
12. International Travelers House
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2 reviews
#12 Best Value of 23 Hostels in San Diego
By Daniel C
"The best location and staff in any hostel I’ve stayed at."
13. Hostel Network International
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7 reviews
#13 Best Value of 23 Hostels in San Diego
By pjfletcherf1968
"I did have to reset my key everyday as..."
14. Pacifica Hotel
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19 reviews
#14 Best Value of 23 Hostels in San Diego
By daena1013
"In the heart of Gaslamp Dist, close to..."
15. RK Hostel
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62 reviews
#15 Best Value of 23 Hostels in San Diego
By Sightsee646223
"Friendly staff, super clean, and free..."

16. RK Buckner Hostel
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38 reviews
#16 Best Value of 23 Hostels in San Diego
By Twoballchin j
"Enjoy a pleasant homey stay at Buckner..."
17. Hostel Habibi
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53 reviews
#17 Best Value of 23 Hostels in San Diego
By rae
"It's in a fairly central area and a..."
18. PodShare San Diego
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0 reviews
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19. ITH Eco Farm House San Diego
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0 reviews
20. Ith Colive Little Italy Hostel
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21. Niki's International
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0 reviews
22. SoCal Wellness Retreats
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0 reviews
23. Bed N'no Breakfast Hostel
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Lifestyle Hostel
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9 reviews
21.1 km from San Diego
By Andrea T
"The location is incredible, lost of..."
North Hostel
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4 reviews
20.7 km from San Diego
"I was down in Tijuana for an album..."
AAE Hostels San Diego Travel Inn
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3 reviews
19.7 km from San Diego
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"Its near to the trolley station, airport..."
This is one of the highest rated properties in San Diego
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Beach Hut Bed and Breakfast
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655 reviews
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#1 of 353 B&Bs / Inns in San Diego
By Barbara M
"The Beach hut was the perfect place to..."
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Pacific Terrace Hotel
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3,324 reviews
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#2 of 353 hotels in San Diego
By Amy T
"Pacific beach is perfect for any couples..."
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The Westgate Hotel
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1,745 reviews
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#3 of 353 hotels in San Diego
By Ahmin
"Thank you Robert and the Westgate family..."
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Tower23 Hotel
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2,210 reviews
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#4 of 353 hotels in San Diego
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"The staff was exceptional at the front..."
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San Diego Hotels Information

Hotels in San Diego	23
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Hotels Reviews	2,372
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