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Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

2.0 star property

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Lobby sitting area
Property entrance
Lobby sitting area
Exterior
Hair dryer, towels, soap, shampoo

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

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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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Private Queen Room with Ensuite

Private Queen Room with Ensuite

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

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In 4-Bed Mixed Dorm

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 11 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In 6-Bed Mixed Dorm

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 6-Bed Female Dorm

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In 8-Bed Mixed Dorm

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private 6-Bed Dorm

  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private 4-Bed Dorm

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

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

2 Beds in 4-Bed Mixed Dorm

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

2 Beds in 6-Bed Mixed Dorm

  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

2 Beds in 8-Bed Mixed Dorm

  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

A microwave in a common area, a refrigerator 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 hair dryers and ceiling fans. Accommodations offer separate dining areas. This San Diego hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Our customers tell us 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 like 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 9 minutes from Balboa Park
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 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
  • 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

  • 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.
  • Cribs (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 3:00 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. 453 out of 517 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 39 out of 517 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 517 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 517 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 517 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ty

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

10/10 Excellent

Taryn

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

8/10 Good

Minhaz

Clean rooms, decent staff, decent breakfast, good location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy

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

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mindy

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

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

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

10/10 Excellent

Mindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone has been great
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
i’ve been here 7-8 times and i can’t stop coming back! amazing staff, clean rooms, and free breakfast! can’t get any better than this at a hostel!
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

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

Diaz

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, fun and good vibes
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

andres

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

Maria

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

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well kept. Breakfast time is awesome and the rate for the stay was very well worth it.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fred

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

10/10 Excellent

Addi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was friendly, my dormmates were friendly, the room and bathrooms were clean, and it was cute. My only complaint is that I thought the hostel was geared towards a younger crowd, but there were some older men staying there.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

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

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