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Our top choices for National City hostels

Exterior

California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach

California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach
2.0 star property
Point Loma
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (214 reviews)
"I just needed a place to sleep for one night, nothing fancy. And for the price this total fit the bill! "
United States
Henry
The price is CA $121
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach
Lobby sitting area

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel
2.0 star property
Ocean Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (486 reviews)
"Excellent stay, clean and nice people!"
United States
Christine
The price is CA $89
CA $101 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel
Property entrance

HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel

HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel
1.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (680 reviews)
"Great location and amazing staff!"
United States
Karen Jean
The price is CA $115
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel
Interior

Gaslamp Hostel

Gaslamp Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (592 reviews)
"Amazing Place To Stay."
United States
Stephen d
The price is CA $154
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Gaslamp Hostel
Living area

ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel

ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel
2.0 star property
Mission Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (210 reviews)
"This was the best! I loved staying here. Friday night burgers and pancake breakfast. It beat every hotel easily and to add to it, the volunteers were so hospitable. I really connected with them all. It felt like a distant family reunion."
United States
Paul
The price is CA $145
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel
Deluxe Studio Suite (Shared Bathroom) | Private kitchenette

La Ventana

La Ventana
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
7.2 out of 10, Good, (51 reviews)
"Everything was provided for a comfortable stay and property was clean "
United Kingdom
Dan
The price is CA $90
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
La Ventana
Memory foam beds, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Stay Classy Hostel

Stay Classy Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (852 reviews)
"Clean, secure, easy to stay, good location"
United States
Travis
The price is CA $78
CA $89 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Stay Classy Hostel
Beach nearby, white sand, beach umbrellas, beach towels

California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach

California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach
2.0 star property
Pacific Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (134 reviews)
"Nice place to stay, thanks "
United States
CHANGHU
The price is CA $180
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach
Deluxe Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Air conditioning

Lucky D's Hostel

Lucky D's Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
7.6 out of 10, Good, (385 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay "
United States
Robert
The price is CA $133
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Lucky D's Hostel
Lobby

PodShare San Diego - Hostel

PodShare San Diego - Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
7.0 out of 10, Good, (89 reviews)
"Good place to stay at"
United States
Jose
The price is CA $86
CA $98 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
PodShare San Diego - Hostel
Terrace/patio

Hostel on 3rd

Hostel on 3rd
1.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
6.4 out of 10, (252 reviews)
"Amazing value for the cost. Pleasent people."
United States
James
The price is CA $36
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Hostel on 3rd
Sundeck

ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel

ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel
2.0 star property
Pacific Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (258 reviews)
"Great location. "
United States
Xihao
The price is CA $78
CA $88 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel
Exterior

RK Hostel San Diego

RK Hostel San Diego
1.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
5.4 out of 10, (304 reviews)
"Excellent location. Little Italy nearby."
United States
Joyce
The price is CA $48
CA $54 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
RK Hostel San Diego
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Top National City Hotel Reviews

California Suites Hotel

California Suites Hotel

8/10 Good
"Helpful staff"
Klaw 6-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
California Suites Hotel

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National City Hostels information

Number of reviews
3,946
Accommodation
15 Hostels
Lowest Price
CA $54
Highest Price
CA $203

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in National City?
Our guests like these places to stay in the surrounding area, and they may offer reasonable prices: Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel - 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from the heart of National City. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool at this hotel. Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City - 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from the heart of National City. Property features at this hotel include free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in National City?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 58°F. Average annual precipitation for National City is 13 inches.
What is there to see and do in National City?
Overall, National City is known for its beaches, restaurants, and marina. Major attractions include San Diego Zoo, Mission Bay, and Petco Park. Get out into nature with places like San Diego Bay, Las Palmas Dog Park, and Balboa Park. Cultural attractions include USS Midway Museum, Chicano Park, and The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park.
What's the best way to get to and around National City while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in National City on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN), located 6.8 mi (11 km) from the city center. An alternative is San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 9.5 mi (15.2 km) away. When you're out and about, you might want to use public transit to get around. Make your way to 24th St Trolley Station to catch metro.

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