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Our top choices for Del Mar hostels

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Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel
2.0 star property
Ocean Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (541 reviews)
"Busy and fun place to stay"
United States
Samantha
$85 nightly
The price is $96
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Total with taxes and fees
Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel
Sundeck

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
$133 nightly
The price is $150
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Total with taxes and fees
ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel
Exterior

California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach

California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach
2.0 star property
Point Loma
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (227 reviews)
"Staying here was amazing. Staff were very helpful and kind. Amenities were great. I wanted to stay longer haha. Highly recommend staying here as a solo traveler"
United States
Deonna
$138 nightly
The price is $155
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach
Beach nearby, 5 beach bars

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
$208 nightly
The price is $234
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Total with taxes and fees
ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel
Memory foam beds, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board (on request)

Stay Classy Hostel

Stay Classy Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (895 reviews)
"Nice stay in budget."
United States
Nitin
$64 nightly
The price is $72
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
Stay Classy Hostel
Beach nearby, white sand, beach umbrellas, beach towels

California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach

California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach
2.0 star property
Pacific Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (138 reviews)
"Clean, cool, safe, close to all of it."
United States
Wesley
$193 nightly
The price is $217
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total with taxes and fees
California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach
Property entrance

HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel

HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel
1.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (708 reviews)
"great place, quick stay!"
United States
LaQuetta
$100 nightly
The price is $114
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel
Terrace/patio

Hostel on 3rd

Hostel on 3rd
1.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
6.4 out of 10, (263 reviews)
"Good"
United States
Taylor
$75 nightly
The price is $86
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total with taxes and fees
Hostel on 3rd
Interior

Gaslamp Hostel

Gaslamp Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (638 reviews)
"Great place, wonderful people"
United States
Craig
$124 nightly
The price is $141
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total with taxes and fees
Gaslamp Hostel
Lobby

PodShare San Diego - Hostel

PodShare San Diego - Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
7.0 out of 10, Good, (92 reviews)
"Great location. No AC and very dusty"
United States
Ty
$70 nightly
The price is $80
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
PodShare San Diego - Hostel
Exterior

California Dreams Hostel - Downtown

California Dreams Hostel - Downtown
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
7.6 out of 10, Good, (399 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay "
United States
Robert
$126 nightly
The price is $143
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total with taxes and fees
California Dreams Hostel - Downtown
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Top Del Mar Hotel Reviews

Hilton San Diego/Del Mar

Hilton San Diego/Del Mar

10/10 Excellent
"Great experience"
Arturo 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Hilton San Diego/Del Mar

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Del Mar Hostels information

Number of reviews
3,223
Accommodation
0 Hostels
Lowest Price
$72
Highest Price
$234

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Del Mar?
You may be able to find reasonable rates at these Del Mar accommodations, which get positive reviews from our travelers: Hilton San Diego/Del Mar - Located within a 5-minute walk of Del Mar Beach. Property features at this hotel include free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a picnic area. L'Auberge Del Mar - Located within a 20-minute walk of Del Mar Beach. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking at this hotel. Del Mar Beach Hotel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve. You can take advantage of laundry facilities and barbecue grills at this villa.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Del Mar?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information about the seasons: 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 Del Mar is 13 inches.
What is there to see and do in Del Mar?
Generally, Del Mar is known for its horse races, beaches, and rollerskating. Major attractions include LEGOLAND® California, Mission Bay, and Mission Beach. Get out into nature with places like Del Mar Beach, Torrey Pines State Beach, and Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve. Cultural attractions include Medici Galleria, The Sound, and Belly Up.
What's the best way to get to and around Del Mar while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Del Mar on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), 11.6 mi (18.7 km) away from the city center. Another option is San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), situated 12.4 mi (20 km) away.

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