California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach | Hostel in San Diego

8.6 (134 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom
Pacific Beach Hostel | California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach

1 Bedroom Hostel in 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.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Designated Smoking Area
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper
  • Shampoo
  • Hair dryer
  • 2 bathrooms
Bedroom
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
  • Premium bedding
  • Bed sheets
  • Phone
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Separate sitting area
  • Laundry detergent
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Local maps
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Window screens
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
Breakfast
  • 15 beach bars
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)
  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:30 AM–10:00 AM
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Stovetop
  • Spices
  • Toaster
  • Mixer
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Dining room
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
Parking
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Street parking available
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Free offsite parking within 20 ft
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Braille signage
  • In-room accessibility
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • No elevator (single level property)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Stair-free path to entrance
Activities
  • Scooter/moped rentals
  • Skydiving
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Ecotours
  • Whale watching
  • Fitness center (free access)
  • Segway rentals/tours
  • Cave exploring
  • Rock climbing
  • Beach (direct access)
  • Theme parks
  • Zoo
  • Shopping
  • Beach yoga
  • Surf lessons
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Arcade/game room
General
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Library
  • Lockers available
  • ATM/banking services
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Vending machine
  • Finnish
  • Russian
  • Portuguese
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Shared microwave
  • Mosquito nets
  • TV in lobby
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Beach towels
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Communal living room
Guest Services
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Full-sized refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Separate dining area
  • Laundry facilities
  • Arcade/game room
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Hair salon
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
Internet
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Terrace
  • Furnished patio

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 pm; check-in end time: 1:30 am contactless check-in available early check-in subject to availability late check-in subject to availability minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
A late check-out fee will be charged check-out before 11:00 am contactless check-out available express check-out available late check-out subject to availability
Child Policy
Children 17 and younger are not allowed at this property. all guests older than 17 are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are not available. cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Payment Policy
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed

Cashless transactions are available 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 only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within 50 mi (80 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property property registration number passport is required to check-in safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed the name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation this property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Reviews

Wesley
Mar 2, 2026 06:07:34 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Clean, cool, safe, close to all of it.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
14 Bed Mixed Dormitory
Room Size: 450 square feet m2
14 1Large Twin Beds
14 Bed Mixed Dormitory

General

Square meters - 42, Wheelchair-width doorways, Shared accommodation, Number of bedrooms - 1, Square feet - 450, Lever door handles, Ping - 13, Bed count maximum 14, Wheelchair accessible, Roll-in shower, Lowered locks/deadbolt, Bed count minimum 14
Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Women only
Room Size: m2
1 Large Twin Bunk Bed
Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Women only

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Private bathroom (not in room), Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2
Double Room (Private Room)
Room Size: m2
1 Double Bunk Bed
Double Room (Private Room)

General

Mini-fridge, Number of bedrooms - 1, Lever door handles, Wheelchair accessible, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
10 Bed Mixed Ensuite Dormitory
Room Size: 450 square feet m2
10 1Large Twin Beds
10 Bed Mixed Ensuite Dormitory

General

Bed count maximum 10, Square meters - 42, Private bathroom, Shared accommodation, Ping - 12.65, Number of bedrooms - 1, Square feet - 450, Lever door handles, Bed count minimum 10, Wheelchair accessible, Roll-in shower
Deluxe Double Room (Private Room)
Room Size: m2
1 Double Bunk Bed
Deluxe Double Room (Private Room)

General

Number of living rooms 0, Mini-fridge, Number of bedrooms - 0, Lever door handles, Wheelchair accessible, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2

FAQ's

Is this Pacific Beach hostel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Pacific Beach hostel have a swimming pool?

No, this Pacific Beach hostel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Pacific Beach hostel?

Best-rates for the Pacific Beach hostel starts from $161 per night with includes Breakfast, Internet, Kitchen, Designated Smoking Area, Ocean View, Laundry, Bar, Guest Services, View, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Restaurant, Entertainment, Air Conditioner, Parking, Bedding/Linens with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Pacific Beach hostel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Pacific Beach hostel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Pacific Beach hostel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Pacific Beach hostel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Pacific Beach hostel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Pacific Beach hostel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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