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Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

2.0 star property

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A two-story building with a colorful facade, a large peace sign above the entrance, and a pink picket fence in front.
Private Queen Room with Ensuite | WiFi (free), bed sheets
Lobby sitting area
A hallway with wooden flooring, a framed artwork of a turtle, and a trash bin.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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

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
  • Free WiFi

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WiFi (free), bed sheets

Bed In 4-Bed Mixed Dorm

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

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WiFi (free), bed sheets

Bed In 6-Bed Mixed Dorm

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

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WiFi (free), bed sheets

Bed in 6-Bed Female Dorm

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

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WiFi (free), bed sheets

Bed In 8-Bed Mixed Dorm

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

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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
  • Free WiFi

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WiFi (free), bed sheets

Private 4-Bed Dorm

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

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WiFi (free), bed sheets

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
  • Free WiFi

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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
  • Free WiFi

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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
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

San Diego

Located in Ocean Beach, Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Mission Bay and within a 10-minute drive of other popular attractions like Balboa Park. This 22-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and a terrace.
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What's nearby

  • Ocean Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Ocean Beach Pier - 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

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
  • ‪Hodad's Ocean Beach - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Wonderland Ocean Pub - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Blue Water Seafood Ocean Beach - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

Guests of Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, microwave in a common area, and refrigerator in a common area. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with luggage storage and access to locker space. Additional amenities include a terrace, an ATM, and a vending machine.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Dining areas, ceiling fans, and hair dryers are also standard.

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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

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children 18 and younger (only guests older than 18 are allowed)

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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-3:00 AM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.
Property Registration Number 85-2168898

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • 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

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel?

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

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

As of Jul 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel on Aug 12, 2026 start from $96, 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.

What can I see within easy reach of Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel?

This hostel is situated in Ocean Beach within a short 19-minute walk of Sunset Cliffs Natural Park and also 4 minutes on foot from Ocean Beach. You'll also find Marine Corps Recruit Depot and Mission Beach within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel?

No, there isn't parking at this hostel.

Does Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel feature a casino?

No, Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

What do couples enjoy most about Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a free daily breakfast, an outdoor entertainment area, and a terrace at this hostel.

Are there hot tubs at Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel?

No, this hostel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel offers free on-the-go breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel?

No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel?

The closest major airport to Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel is San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN), which is 5.4 mi away (19 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is located 11.2 mi away (24-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel?

No, there aren't any rooms with balconies at Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel.

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 472 out of 539 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 41 out of 539 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 539 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 539 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 539 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay, clean and nice people!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place, great staff, close to beach.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
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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
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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
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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
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Ty

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Taryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was friendly and it was clean!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Minhaz

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

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location and common areas really neat
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Erik

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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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10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super good vibes, did not take long to feel comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

The Samsung hostel in downtown Ocean Beach San Diego is absolutely wonderful with lots of things to do in very wonderful people.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfy bed and well kept hostel. Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dulce de la

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Better breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very clean, friendly, close to beach, had a lot of fun !!!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Arturo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and helpful staff place is always clean when i was there would book again
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nkoro

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Neat room and good warm staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great little place very clean
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really friendly staff, clean and cozy
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super great!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026

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