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Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

Property class: 2

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An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements, a pergola, and a green wall.
A hallway with wooden flooring, a framed artwork of a turtle, and a trash bin.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table, a plant, and a door leading to a bathroom.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by tropical plants and artwork.
A two-story building with a colorful facade, a large peace sign above the entrance, and a pink picket fence in front.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is $68
$61 nightly
$68 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15

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4961 Newport Ave, San Diego, CA, 92107
  • Place, Ocean Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Ocean Beach Farmers Market
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Ocean Beach Park
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Private Queen Room with Ensuite

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a hanging plant, a window with curtains, a wall-mounted light, and a door leading to a bathroom.

Private Queen Room with Ensuite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 120 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Bed In 4-Bed Mixed Dorm

A bunk bed room with a wooden door, a trash bin, and a fan on the wall.

Bed In 4-Bed Mixed Dorm

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 120 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Bed In 6-Bed Mixed Dorm

A room with a large window, a wardrobe, a bunk bed, and a ceiling fan.

Bed In 6-Bed Mixed Dorm

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 216 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Bed in 6-Bed Female Dorm

A room with a large window, a wardrobe, a bunk bed, and a ceiling fan.

Bed in 6-Bed Female Dorm

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 216 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Bed In 8-Bed Mixed Dorm

A dormitory room with bunk beds, wooden flooring, and a purple storage unit.

Bed In 8-Bed Mixed Dorm

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)
  • 288 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Private 6-Bed Dorm

A room with bunk beds, a set of purple lockers, and a window with a zebra-patterned curtain.

Private 6-Bed Dorm

  • 216 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

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A room with bunk beds, a sink, and a mirror.

Private 4-Bed Dorm

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 216 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for 2 Beds in 4-Bed Mixed Dorm

A bunk bed room with a wooden door, a trash bin, and a fan on the wall.

2 Beds in 4-Bed Mixed Dorm

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 216 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for 2 Beds in 6-Bed Mixed Dorm

A room with bunk beds, a set of purple lockers, and a window with a zebra-patterned curtain.

2 Beds in 6-Bed Mixed Dorm

  • 216 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for 2 Beds in 8-Bed Mixed Dorm

A dormitory room with bunk beds, a window with a painting, and a purple storage unit.

2 Beds in 8-Bed Mixed Dorm

  • 288 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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About the neighborhood

San Diego

Located in San Diego (Ocean Beach), Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel is within a 10-minute drive of Mission Bay and Balboa Park. .This hostel is 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from Mission Beach and 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from USS Midway Museum.
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What's nearby

  • Ocean Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Ocean Beach Farmers Market - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Ocean Beach Park - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Dog Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Sunset Cliffs Natural Park - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Washington Street Station - 7 min drive
  • Old Town Transit Center - 16 min drive
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪South Beach Bar & Grille - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Port Brewing Company - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Wonderland Ocean Pub - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Hodad's Ocean Beach - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Blue Water Seafood Ocean Beach - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel offers 22 accommodations with hair dryers and ceiling fans. Accommodations offer separate dining areas. This San Diego hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Make yourself at home in one of the 22 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include ceiling fans, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.
A complimentary on-the-go breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and ATM/banking services.
A complimentary on-the-go breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Separate dining area

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children 18 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 18 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

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Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number 85-2168898

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children 18 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Samesun Ocean Beach
Samesun Ocean Hostel San Diego
Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel San Diego
Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 515 out of 591 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 45 out of 591 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 591 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 591 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 591 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and staff Always look forward to staying here
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Busy and fun place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and location Always clean and great breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was fantastic I loved it here great vacation
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay, clean and nice people!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

wilber A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
amazing staff , very clean ,
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place, great staff, close to beach.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a pleasant stay here my favorite hostel
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, clean space, and super convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lilia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
always a great spot to stay at. awesome location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sariya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed my stay. Staff was friendly and I slept very well.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was a solo traveler great stay other than the last few days of my vacation when a few complainers arrived from Canada other than that it was amazing no complaints great staff friendly people everything close by and tight in the beach
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, safe, and welcoming. We had a private room and enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ty

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Minhaz

Clean rooms, decent staff, decent breakfast, good location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Taryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was friendly and it was clean!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jakub

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Spencer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff, great location, clear directiions, clean as hostels come
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Suzie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just stayed for one night for a show at The Harp. Super clean and great location on Newport Ave.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Monique

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely love this place and will be back very clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfy bed and well kept hostel. Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was perfect. They have free breakfast, tea and coffee. Just 5 mins from the beach and close to Sunset Cliffs. The staff were so nice! I also made new friends on my trip. I will definitely come back again!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super convenient location easy walk to lovely Beaches. Shopping, dining and entertainment right on the same block. Easy access to public transportation to get anywhere in the city. Staff is awesome and accommodating and friendly. Lots of fun hanging out in common areas with other guests.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pollyanna C

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Awesome coffee shop right next door
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026

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