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California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach

Rental, Adults only

2 stars

743 Emerald Street, San Diego, CA 92109

+1 619 832 1127
8.1
Very good

531 verified ratings

$36
Rate

rate per night

About California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach, San Diego

Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.2
Location
9.4
Services
8.2
Staff
9.0
Value for money
8.4
Beach hostel with free breakfast and beach bars Along with 15 beach bars, this hostel has coffee/tea in a common area and a microwave in a common area. Free continental breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a refrigerator in a common area, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities. Bathrooms are shared. California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach offers 4 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to furnished patios. Accommodations offer separate dining areas. Beds feature premium bedding. Guests can make use of the in-room full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include shared/communal kitchens and blackout drapes/curtains. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach room price & deals

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Deluxe room
bed type unknown
$36
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$58
nightly with fees
Double room
bed type unknown
$119
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$134
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$145
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Adults only
  • Snorkeling
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Beauty salon
  • Water park
  • Hiking

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Adults only
  • Adapted bath
  • Toilet with grab rails

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Raised toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Walk-in shower

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • ATM on-site
  • Car rental
  • Mini-market on site
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Bottle of water

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • Streaming service
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Washing machine

Dining

  • Grocery deliveries
  • Fruits
  • Dining room
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Dining table

General

  • Window
  • Lockers
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available
  • Seating area

Outdoor

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach towels

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Cleaning products

California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach Reviews

8.1
Very good531 verified ratings
Pros +
  • Loved the privacy curtain for every bed! (in 5 reviews)
  • The tacos place right across the street is fantastic! (in 2 reviews)
  • Loved the breakfast burritos (in 13 reviews)
Cons -
  • Cheebahut is across the street. (in 1 review)
  • the bed/a c room/bathroom/lounge/wi-fi/location/kitchen/cleanliness. (in 8 reviews)
  • its also very expensive compared to other hostels (in 1 review)

California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach compare to other 2 star hotels in San Diego?

    There is a $106/night difference in the average price of 2 star hotels in San Diego ($147/night) and the average nightly rate at California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach ($41/night).

  • How far is California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach from San Diego?

    The drive from San Diego to California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach will take you about 17 mins depending on traffic, with a distance of 5.7 mi. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach from San Diego?

    With parking available at California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach, you could always rent a car for as low as $19/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting San Diego. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach. The nearest airport to the hotel is San Diego.

  • Does California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +1 619 832 1127.

  • How close is California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach to San Diego city center?

    California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach is just 8.1 mi away from San Diego city center. The closest landmark to the center of San Diego is Gaslamp Quarter, which is very accessible to California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach guests.

  • What is the phone number for California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach?

    For assistance from an employee at California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach please call +1 619 832 1127.

  • Does California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach?

    The required check-out time is 11:00 AM. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

  • How much is a room at California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach?

    Guests can currently expect to pay $139 on average for a night at California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach, San Diego. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at $38 per night.

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