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Our top choices for Imperial Beach hostels

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1. HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel

HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel
1.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (722 reviews)
"Easy access.. close to everything.. friendly helpful staff.."
United States
Amanda
$85 nightly
The price is $96
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel
Room

2. Stay Classy Hostel

Stay Classy Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (939 reviews)
"Great, simple stay"
Canada
Wai Kit
$66 nightly
The price is $75
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay Classy Hostel
Deluxe Studio Suite (Shared Bathroom) | Private kitchenette

3. La Ventana

La Ventana
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
7.0 out of 10, Good, (62 reviews)
"Steep stairs at entry to arrive to floor level rooms. Challenging with luggage and for the disabled. Front door access code was changed next day without notice. I waited outside for over 30 minutes with groceries before I received updated access code. Clean property and amenities. Great bed. Walking distance to nightlife, 7-11, public transport and more"
United States
Azalea
$38 nightly
The price is $43
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
La Ventana
Interior

4. Gaslamp Hostel

Gaslamp Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (675 reviews)
"Thank you for a great stay!"
United States
Karin
$113 nightly
The price is $128
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Gaslamp Hostel
Lobby sitting area

5. Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel
2.0 star property
Ocean Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (575 reviews)
"Love staying at Samesun, close to beach plenty things to do within the area!"
United States
linda
$66 nightly
The price is $75
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel
Exterior

6. California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach

California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach
2.0 star property
Point Loma
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (243 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
BERNARDO
$99 nightly
The price is $112
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach
Exterior

7. California Dreams Hostel - Downtown

California Dreams Hostel - Downtown
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
7.6 out of 10, Good, (407 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay "
United States
Robert
$95 nightly
The price is $107
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
California Dreams Hostel - Downtown
Beach

8. ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel

ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel
2.0 star property
Mission Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (225 reviews)
"amazing vibe at this hostel."
Canada
Julien
$107 nightly
The price is $120
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel
Beach

9. California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach

California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach
2.0 star property
Pacific Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (139 reviews)
"I had a fabulous time! Staff was EXTREMELY friendly and HELPFUL! I will be back!"
United States
Melanie
$110 nightly
The price is $124
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach
Sundeck

10. ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel

ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel
2.0 star property
Pacific Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (266 reviews)
"Great stay! Front desk guy was a little eccentric but very down to earth. Excellent area, with pacific beach a few steps away or take a bike or walk to mission beach. Amazing stay!"
United States
angelea
$98 nightly
The price is $111
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel
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Top Imperial Beach Hotel Reviews

The Dana on Mission Bay

The Dana on Mission Bay

8/10 Good
"Room was fairly clean. Staff were very helpful. Pool was great. Location was very close to the beach."
James 7-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
The Dana on Mission Bay

Find out more about Imperial Beach

Imperial Beach Hostels information

Number of reviews
669
Accommodation
16 Hostels
Lowest Price
$43
Highest Price
$128

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Imperial Beach?
You may like the prices at this top accommodation option in the surrounding area, which gets positive reviews from our customers: Paradise Point Resort & Spa - 15.1 mi (24.3 km) from the heart of Imperial Beach. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Imperial Beach?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 58°F. Average annual precipitation for Imperial Beach is 13 inches.
What is there to see and do in Imperial Beach?
In general, Imperial Beach is known for its beaches, restaurants, and breweries. Major attractions include Petco Park, San Diego Zoo, and Mission Bay. Get out into nature with places like Imperial Beach, Silver Strand State Beach, and San Diego Bay. Cultural attractions include North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre, Centro Cultural Tijuana, and Chicano Park.
What's the best way to get to and around Imperial Beach while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Imperial Beach on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Tijuana Intl. Airport (TIJ), located 8.5 mi (13.6 km) away from the city center. Another option is San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN), situated 11.3 mi (18.3 km) away.

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