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

There is a $164/night difference in the average price of 2 star hotels in San Diego ($220/night) and the average nightly rate at California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach ($56/night). Visit the hotel page for more details.

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. Visit the hotel page for more details.

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 $21/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. Visit the hotel page for more details.

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 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

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. Visit the hotel page for more details.

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 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

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

Yes, California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests. Visit the hotel page for more details.

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. Visit the hotel page for more details.

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

Guests can currently expect to pay $194 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 $48 per night. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the distance from California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach, San Diego to Pacific Beach Park?

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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

8.3

Very good

based on 565 reviews

565 verified ratings

Deals from

$38

/Cheapest rate per night

Room type

Provider

Nightly total

Deluxe room

$38

Double room

$103

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About California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach, San Diego

At California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach, start your day with a complimentary continental breakfast, then head to the nearby beach where you can enjoy yoga. 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.

California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach room price & deals

Tue 6/30

Wed 7/1

Double room

bed type unknown

$103

nightly with fees

Deluxe room

bed type unknown

$38

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
Beachfront
Free Wi-Fi
Tea/coffee maker
Coffee machine
Free parking
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Flat-screen TV
TV

Things to do

Whale watching
Zoo
Gift shop
Eco tourism
Beach access
Bicycle rental
Fishing
Board games/puzzles
Game room
Golf
Canoeing
Cycling
Diving
Snorkeling
Evening entertainment
Water park
Hiking
Shopping

Basics

Wi-Fi available in all areas
Internet
Fire extinguisher
Free toiletries
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
Lower bathroom sink
Lowered sink
Designated smoking area
Private entrance
Increased accessibility
Roll-in shower
Adults only
Accessible parking
Adapted bath
Toilet with grab rails

Bathroom

Higher-level toilet
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Raised toilet
Shared bathroom
Shower
Additional bathroom
Toilet
Toilet paper
Toothbrush
Walk-in shower

Health and safety

Daily housekeeping
CCTV in common areas
CCTV outside property
Mosquito net
24-hour security
First-aid kit
Carbon monoxide detector
Cleaning products

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

Media and entertainment

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

Laundry

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

General

Window
Lockers
Privacy curtain
Storage available
Beachfront
Seating area

Dining

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

Outdoor

Outdoor furniture
Garden
Terrace/Patio
Beach towels

Parking and transportation

Free parking
Private parking
Street parking

Bedroom

Reading light
Socket near the bed
Clothes rack

Workspace

Fax/photocopying
Laptop safe

Fitness

Fitness classes

California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach Reviews

8.3

Very good565 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

Value for money

8.5

Location rating

9.5

Distance to city center

8.1 mi

Nearest Airport

San Diego

Distance to airport

5.7 mi

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 $164/night difference in the average price of 2 star hotels in San Diego ($220/night) and the average nightly rate at California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach ($56/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 $21/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 $194 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 $48 per night.
What is the distance from California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach, San Diego to Pacific Beach Park?
Pacific Beach Park is a great place to see when visiting San Diego. It is only 0.7 mi away from California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in San Diego?
As of June 2026, there are 5,929 operators available to choose from for hotels in San Diego.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in San Diego?
Prices for hotels in San Diego are refreshed on a daily basis.

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