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Ideally set in the Downtown San Diego, Gaslamp Hostel features air-conditioned rooms, a shared lounge and free WiFi. The property is around 2.1 mi from Balboa Park, 3.1 mi from San Diego Zoo and 4.3 mi from Old Town San Diego State Historic Park. The property is 6.2 mi from University of San Diego and 6.8 mi from SeaWorld San Diego. The hostel has all-gender toilet and showers facilities in the hallways, each with a locking door. There are no rooms with bathrooms in the room. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Gaslamp Hostel. Popular points of interest near the accommodations include San Diego Convention Center, Maritime Museum of San Diego and USS Midway Museum. The nearest airport is San Diego International Airport, 2.5 mi from Gaslamp Hostel. Please note that guests under 18 years old or over 45 years old are not allowed to book a reservation at the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the real heart of San Diego, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4!


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
8.0
High score for San Diego
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Cathy
    United States of America United States of America
    The staff are great they make u feel like your the only one that matters
  • Diego
    Mexico Mexico
    The location is great if you’re just arriving to San Diego. The staff was really nice, friendly and helpful. It’s a really cool place if you want to be near downtown.
  • Walaa
    Egypt Egypt
    They carefully considered all the small details related to cleanliness and facilities.

Area info

Amenities of Gaslamp Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Cleaning products
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Walking tours
  • Movie nights
  • Bar crawls
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Front Desk Services
  • Lockers
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Safe
General
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Adults only
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

Gaslamp Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

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.

Mastercard Visa Discover American Express Gaslamp Hostel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the credit card used to make the reservation must belong to the person present upon check-in.

This property has a 14 day stay limit in a 6-month period.

The guest paying for the reservation MUST be one of the guests who are staying or the reservation may be voided by the property.

We welcome guests from outside of San Diego. For local residents, manager permission must be approved in advance.

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 Gaslamp 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.

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

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

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

FAQs about Gaslamp Hostel

  • Gaslamp Hostel is 350 feet from the center of San Diego. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Gaslamp Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at Gaslamp Hostel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Gaslamp Hostel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Evening entertainment
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Movie nights
    • Bar crawls
    • Walking tours