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Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel
2.0 star property
Ocean Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (373)
"My stay was awesome"
United States
Fred
$67 nightly
The price is $75
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Total with taxes and fees
Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

Stay Classy Hostel

Stay Classy Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (786)
"Good place to stay "
United States
sai
$50 nightly
The price is $57
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Stay Classy Hostel

HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel

HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel
1.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (643)
"Lots of value for the price, and a great Gaslamp District location "
United States
John
$80 nightly
The price is $91
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Total with taxes and fees
HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel

Gaslamp Hostel

Gaslamp Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (539)
"Great location with clean, comfortable rooms. Amazing ambiance and professional staff. I would stay hear again."
United States
Anthony Michael
$91 nightly
The price is $104
Dec 25 - Dec 26
Total with taxes and fees
Gaslamp Hostel

California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach

California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach
2.0 star property
Point Loma
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (203)
"The house is very Nice & relaxing - location's Amazingly quiet, perfect for a relaxing getaway - the volunteer staff are Wonderfully accommodating - make you feel at home 🙂"
United States
Edward
$79 nightly
The price is $89
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Total with taxes and fees
California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach

Lucky D's Hostel

Lucky D's Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
7.6 out of 10, Good, (370)
"Great location in the middle of the chaotic Gaslamp district "
United States
Rasa
$76 nightly
The price is $87
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Total with taxes and fees
Lucky D's Hostel

ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel

ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel
2.0 star property
Mission Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (201)
"great location and free parking available across the street. "
United States
Saquib
$82 nightly
The price is $93
Dec 25 - Dec 26
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ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel

California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach

California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach
2.0 star property
Pacific Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (122)
"I had the most amazing time here, the staff was so kind, the people were so kind, very safe, I'm genuinely so sad I had to leave because this was the most amazing experience! Especially coming single as a young woman, I felt very safe here"
United States
Maddy
$99 nightly
The price is $112
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach

Hostel on 3rd

Hostel on 3rd
1.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
6.2 out of 10, (231)
"It is a great spot the location couldn’t have been better. Staff were helpful and I had no issues with the room. It was quiet enough with the other guests present. Awesome bang for your buck!"
Canada
Scott
$71 nightly
The price is $81
Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Hostel on 3rd

La Ventana

La Ventana
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
7.0 out of 10, Good, (37)
"Great place for short stays "
United States
Askar
$86 nightly
The price is $98
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Total with taxes and fees
La Ventana

ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel

ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel
2.0 star property
Pacific Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (254)
"Everyone was so cool and welcoming"
United States
noah
$103 nightly
The price is $116
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel

International Travelers House Hostel \- Downtown San Diego Little Italy.

International Travelers House Hostel \- Downtown San Diego Little Italy.
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (396)
"It was a nice stay. Comfortable room"
United States
Ivan
$71 nightly
The price is $81
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Total with taxes and fees
International Travelers House Hostel \- Downtown San Diego Little Italy.

PodShare San Diego - Hostel

PodShare San Diego - Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
7.0 out of 10, Good, (86)
"Good place to stay at"
United States
Jose
$60 nightly
The price is $68
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Total with taxes and fees
PodShare San Diego - Hostel

RK Hostel San Diego

RK Hostel San Diego
1.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
5.4 out of 10, (290)
"Everything was great."
United States
Carol
$35 nightly
The price is $40
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
RK Hostel San Diego
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Santee Hostels information

Number of reviews
4,527
Accommodation
16 Hostels
Lowest Price
$40
Highest Price
$116

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Santee?
You might like the prices at this top accommodation in the area, which gets positive reviews from our customers: Bay Club Hotel & Marina - 16.8 mi (27.1 km) from the heart of Santee. Located within a 20-minute walk of Hotel Circle. Property features at this hotel include free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 2 restaurants.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Santee?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Santee is 13 inches.
What is there to see and do in Santee?
In general, Santee is known for its golfing, restaurants, and bars. Major attractions include San Diego Zoo, Petco Park, and Port of San Diego. Get out into nature with places like Sportsplex USA Santee, Santee Lakes, and Mission Trails Regional Park. Cultural attractions include Off Broadway Live, Creation and Earth History Museum, and The Magnolia.
What's the best way to get to and around Santee while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Santee in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field), 0.9 mi (1.4 km) away from the city center. An alternative is San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 9.9 mi (16 km) away. Once you've arrived, you might want to use public transit during your trip. Head over to Santee Town Center Station for metro transit.

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