HI San Diego Downtown Hostel
About this property
Located in San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter, this nonprofit hostel has a fully equipped kitchen and offers free coffee, tea, and filtered water all day. Balboa Park is 3 mi away. All accommodations at HI San Diego Downtown Hostel include heating and air conditioning. Private rooms are available with private bathrooms and hairdryers. Personal lockers are available for each dorm bed. Free high-speed WiFi is included in all areas throughout the hostel. HI San Diego Downtown Hostel offers laundry facilities and a 24-hour shared kitchen. Luggage storage is available during the daytime free of charge, whereas overnight storage will incur a fee of $5 per item. Front desk reception is available 24/7, and there is no curfew. Petco Park, home of the San Diego Padres Major League Baseball team, is 2 minutes’ drive away. San Diego Convention Center is just a 10-minute walk away! Local craft beer, seltzer, and wine are available for purchase onsite.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Laundry
Guest reviews
Categories:
Select topics to read reviews:
Guests who stayed here loved
Sharon
United States“The Staff is the Best, very Helpful, Attentive, Informing, professional, and . Accommodating. Great Location The Hostel is in the heart of everything, , Restaurants, Night life, CVS Pharmacy., Public transportation,. Buses. The Library .Petco...”- Kyle United States“Place has a great vibe. Great location and energy.”
- Noemi United States“They had good facilities, the staff was great and we liked the card system. We felt very safe and the location is in downtown Quaker street with bunch of restaurants, bars and clubs. Good public transport near the hostel.”
- Kenny United States“Clean, bright, inviting, with some individual bathrooms and extra towels, and free coffee, tea, rice, and pasta! Great location too!”
- Bryan United States“The location was perfect if you want to stay near all the bars/night life in the Gaslamp Quarter. The rooms and bathrooms throughout the building were kept clean.”
- Sharon United States“This is my first hostel experience, when I started staying in a hostel . I return often, and it's my home away from home base. They have grown, and are always improving . The Staff is always Welcoming, they listen to you,, Share your concerns....”
- John United States“There was no breakfast offered. I believe it was room 409.”
- Diana United States“Very great location work wise as a brand ambassador.”
- Paul United States“Overall a good experience. The lounge and kitchen area was great. Nice TV and it had a charging station which is nice. Beds were not super comfortable and it was very hard to get up to the top bunk. I'm 62 and overweight so it was very risky. ...”
Melissa
Peru“No breakfast included, that was a bummer. But we had coffee and tea all day long. Also great and enough storage for our food. Even though I was in a 6 female bed room, we had bed curtains that gave us privacy”
Area info
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Please note: Hostel can only honor online bookings of 9 guests maximum. If you have 10 or more guests in your booking, please contact the hostel as different policies apply. Property has house rules that must be adhered to. Please contact the property for details. Guests under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. You must show a valid photo ID from outside of San Diego County and credit card upon check-in. San Diego County residents will not be admitted. Please note: Property cannot accommodate reservations for more than 14 days within a 365 day period.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform HI San Diego Downtown Hostel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
