Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

Property class: 2

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Located close to Mission Beach and Mission Bay, Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel provides free to-go breakfast, a terrace, and an outdoor entertainment area. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

Ocean Beach, a neighborhood in San Diego, is home to Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel. San Diego Zoo is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Mission Beach and Mission Bay. USS Midway Museum and San Diego Convention Center are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our San Diego travel guide
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4961 Newport Ave, San Diego, CA, 92107

What's nearby

  • A beach with waves, a pier, and a rocky shoreline.
    Ocean Beach
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • A sunset over a pier extending into the ocean, with a person carrying a surfboard walking along the beach.
    Ocean Beach Park
    12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • A coastal beach with waves, people, and a cliff.
    Dog Beach
    15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • The Holding Company
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Ocean Beach Farmers Market
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles

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

  • Hostel near Mission Bay
  • Located close to Mission Beach, Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel provides free to-go breakfast, a terrace, and an outdoor entertainment area. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • Outdoor furniture, beach towels, and a 24-hour front desk
    • ATM/banking services, bicycle parking, and luggage storage
    • A vending machine
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel boast comforts such as separate dining areas, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Heating and ceiling fans
    • Hair dryers and shampoo
    • Separate dining areas and daily housekeeping

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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

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)

Frequently asked questions

Is Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel?

As of Sep 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel on Oct 19, 2026 start from $74, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

This hostel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel located?

Located in Ocean Beach, this hostel is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Mission Bay and within 9 mi (15 km) of Mission Beach and Balboa Park. USS Midway Museum and San Diego Convention Center are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.6

Amenities

9.8

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 510 out of 586 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 45 out of 586 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 586 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 586 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 586 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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The room was clean, the staff were helpful, and parking in the area was great
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Everybody is super chill and friendly
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Everything is very organized, they have everything you need and people were so kind!!! Also very well located. Best hostel ever
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean and friendly environment, easy to make friends, staff is helpful and nice
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location and staff Always look forward to staying here
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great staff and location Always clean and great breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This is a great hostel.....Less than 2 blocks to beach with fun shops, bars and restaurants all around and within walking distance... The patio is spacious and fun social!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It was really clean, beautiful, the staff were so helpful. 10/10 would recommend. I felt safe, the kitchen and bathrooms were great. Make sure you are there for the Wednesday evening farmers market!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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amazing staff , very clean ,
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Second time staying there and it was better than the first. Staff was friendly and helpful. Bathrooms were top notch. And the location was spot on with so many restaurants and the beach. 10/10.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Really modern & overall clean
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent stay, clean and nice people!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place, great staff, close to beach.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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always a great spot to stay at. awesome location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I enjoyed my stay. Staff was friendly and I slept very well.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean, safe, and welcoming. We had a private room and enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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
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10/10 Excellent

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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
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff was friendly and it was clean!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Clean rooms, decent staff, decent breakfast, good location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Helpful staff, great location, clear directiions, clean as hostels come
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Awesome coffee shop right next door
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Location and common areas really neat
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Fantastic hostel! Very clean and well equipped with everything you need. And so close to the beach! Great place to stay in OB!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My bed didn’t have any privacy curtain, breakfast was processed frozen waffle and instant oatmeal, but it was included! Staff real name ice, clean bedding & bathrooms.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026