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Our top choices for Rancho Santa Fe hostels

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1. ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel

ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel
2.0 star property
Pacific Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (264 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
$129 nightly
The price is $145
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel
Beach nearby, 5 beach bars

2. 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
$111 nightly
The price is $125
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total with taxes and fees
ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel
Beach nearby, white sand, beach umbrellas, beach towels

3. 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
$138 nightly
The price is $155
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach
Lobby sitting area

4. Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel
2.0 star property
Ocean Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (555 reviews)
"Love staying at Samesun, close to beach plenty things to do within the area!"
United States
linda
$78 nightly
The price is $88
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel
Exterior

5. California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach

California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach
2.0 star property
Point Loma
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (236 reviews)
"The staff was great. The setup was nice and I love the organization of everything there. Also, clean bathrooms!"
United States
Daniel
$105 nightly
The price is $118
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach
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Top Rancho Santa Fe Hotel Reviews

Lakehouse Resort

Lakehouse Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Cute place to stay at with the kids"
Rosey 1-night trip
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Lakehouse Resort

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Rancho Santa Fe?
Our customers like these accommodations in the surrounding area, and they may have budget-friendly room rates: Paradise Point Resort & Spa - 17.1 mi (27.5 km) from the heart of Rancho Santa Fe. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool at this hotel. Wyndham San Diego Bayside - 20.9 mi (33.6 km) from the heart of Rancho Santa Fe. Located within a 5-minute walk of Hotel Circle. Property features at this hotel include free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. California Suites Hotel - 13 mi (20.9 km) from the heart of Rancho Santa Fe. Located within a 20-minute walk of Pechanga Arena. Property features at this hotel include free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Rancho Santa Fe?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for Rancho Santa Fe is 13 inches.
What is there to see and do in Rancho Santa Fe?
In general, Rancho Santa Fe is known for its golfing, beaches, and restaurants. Major attractions include LEGOLAND® California, San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and Mission Bay. Get out into nature with places like La Jolla Cove, Solana Beach, and San Elijo State Beach. Cultural attractions include Rancho Santa Fe Art Gallery, Belly Up, and California Center For The Arts.
What's the best way to get to and around Rancho Santa Fe while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Rancho Santa Fe on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), 8.4 mi (13.6 km) away from the city center. An alternative is San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), situated 14.9 mi (24 km) away.

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