About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach in San Diego offers a spacious garden, sun terrace, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Guests enjoy free WiFi, air-conditioning, and private check-in and check-out services. Amenities and Facilities: The hostel features a lounge, outdoor fireplace, shared kitchen, minimarket, and evening entertainment. Additional amenities include a games room, live music, and a tour desk. Free private parking is available. Local Attractions: Located 1.7 mi from Ocean Beach and 2.5 mi from San Diego International Airport, the property is close to attractions such as Old Town San Diego State Historic Park and SeaWorld San Diego. Guests can enjoy activities like yoga, pub crawls, and cycling.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental

    • Free private parking


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
1 twin bed
1 twin bed
1 twin bed
2 twin beds
1 full bed
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ama
    United States United States
    The hostel was clean and there were no problems with staying there for a quick overnight in San Diego.
  • Nicolette
    United States United States
    The kitchen with everything you need. They also had free ice cream the night I stayed there - and I think they offer these things on a regular basis. There is also breakfast included. Close to the airport.
  • Kenya
    United States United States
    I really like the hospitality and warmth from the staff, they’re more than helpful:)
  • Pablo
    United States United States
    Very nice hostel, great facilities, big kitchen, fairly social atmosphere with lots of spaces to hangout. There's a pool but never saw anyone use it (water's kinda cold). Nice staff.
  • Fares
    Tunisia Tunisia
    Amazing hostel! I stayed 2 nights and everything was perfect. Great vibes, super friendly staff, and awesome guests. I left with beautiful memories and new friends. Thank you
  • O'connor
    United States United States
    enjoyed just sitting on the deck upstairs, fun atmosphere
  • Jingqi
    United States United States
    Quiet neighborhood. Nice staff. The bathroom is very clean!
  • David
    China China
    Big kitchen space, enough car park space in street
  • Melissa
    United States United States
    All the staff was amazing. They were so helpful and friendly. I loved it. Coming back soon.
  • Sherly
    United States United States
    Always a pleasure to be here played a couple games of beer pong with other guests there it was super fun

Area info

House rules

California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

-Jacuzzi and pool are available on the property. Pool is free to use and there is an additional fee for Jacuzzi i.e. $5 per person, per hour only.

-We do not accept anyone under 18 years old in our dormitory rooms.

-We are not allowed to host any San Diego County residents.

-All guests must present a valid government-issued ID at check-in. If you are from the USA then we require a valid driver’s license or state ID.

-A valid debit/credit card under the name of the guest, with funds in it for liability and damage, is required to make a reservation.

-The debit/credit card must match the name on the reservation.

-Credit card authorization forms and/or 3rd party payments are not accepted as a method of payment

-Parking is by reservation only and is subject to availability. Parking is for private room reservations only.

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.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.