Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

2.0 star property

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Lobby sitting area
Exterior
Standard Double Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Lobby sitting area
Property entrance

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 11 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Bed In 4-Bed Dorm

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 11 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Bed In 6-Bed Dorm

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Bed in 6-Bed Female Dorm

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Bed In 8-Bed Dorm

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

6-Bed Private Room

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Single Bunk Beds

4-Bed Private Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds

2 Beds in 4-Bed Mixed Dorm

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

2 Beds in 6-Bed Mixed Dorm

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

2 Beds in 8-Bed Mixed Dorm

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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About this property

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

A microwave in a common area, a fridge in a common area and a 24-hour front desk are available at this hostel. Free on-the-go breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Other amenities include ATM/banking services and a vending machine.
Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel offers 22 accommodations with a ceiling fan. This San Diego hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Ocean Beach. You'll find features such as free breakfast and free WiFi in public areas.
  • Free on-the-go breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Amenities include locker space, a terrace and an ATM
  • 7 minutes by car from Mission Bay and 10 minutes from USS Midway Museum
Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, a vending machine, and an ATM are also featured at Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this San Diego hostel.

Guests are served a free on-the-go breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site 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
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
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 2:00 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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

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.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Guests arriving after 2:00 AM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
Property Registration Number 85-2168898
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Children 18 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • 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

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 379 out of 435 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 34 out of 435 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 435 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 435 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 435 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Fred

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My stay was awesome
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Je Hwa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Je Hwa

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good. Very clean here. And better than cheap hotel. Only sharing room. Out door patio is great free parking a lot. Kicchen is great to use every meal.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jozef, San Mateo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable room with all the amenities working well, friendly and helpful staff, a vibrant neighborhood.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

JIN

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean, but it's the front desk gentleman who was so patient and helpful! He helped me carry my big suitcase to the second floor.
Entrance
Nice private shower outside the room.
Safety boxes  I forgot to bring a lock.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jamaal

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ja'Lisa

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

damon, Columbus

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff. Great location. Clean! Breakfast included. Met many new friends from all over. Again, great staff!!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Booked one of the private rooms - room was clean, comfortable, and cute! Location was great, walking distance from the beach and plenty of food options. Staff were helpful and friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neil Stryhn

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caleb

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was only able to stay there one night, but i can 100% guarantee that's where my next vacation will be
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

damon, Columbus

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is constantly cleaning and very welcoming and polite. First time staying in an American hostel. Awesome staff!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph, Santa Cruz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Could not rate breakfast because missed most options available, best to ask staff about timing of items offered. Good fresh coffee and Aussie Bites were consumed rapidly!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff and place. Comfy, clean and literally there best location in OB. Would stay here again and again.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Agnes

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very professional, friendly and helpful. The room and bathrooms was clean a lot of space to chill out. I had a great experience
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I really enjoyed my stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

damon, Columbus

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean. Cool, helpful staff. Great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elisa

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Savan

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great! Staff helpful and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Everything was nice and comfortable. Staff very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elisa

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elisa

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Iana

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elisa

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025