Title: California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=69691060&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach Travelers can relax by the ocean or unwind at the property, rejuvenate their spirits at Hot Tubs, then plan adventures using the available bike rentals ## Photo gallery for California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach ![Exterior - California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach (San Diego)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69700000/69691100/69691060/c4d3370d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Living area - California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach (San Diego)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69700000/69691100/69691060/c6d997a5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach (San Diego)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69700000/69691100/69691060/90cb02c1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Bicycling - California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach (San Diego)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69700000/69691100/69691060/40771dbe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach (San Diego)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69700000/69691100/69691060/74fe732b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach, near the University of San Diego, offers continental breakfast, a cozy terrace, rejuvenating spa treatments at Hot Tubs, free WiFi, and helpful concierge services. The attentive staff consistently impresses guests. ## Reviews 8.8 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Laundry ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan. 30 - Jan. 31](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-01-31&selected=69691060&PinnedHotelID=69691060&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-01-31&selected=69691060&PinnedHotelID=69691060&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan. 31 - Feb. 1](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-31&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=69691060&PinnedHotelID=69691060&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-31&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=69691060&PinnedHotelID=69691060&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan. 30 - Feb. 1](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=69691060&PinnedHotelID=69691060&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=69691060&PinnedHotelID=69691060&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Feb. 6 - Feb. 8](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=69691060&PinnedHotelID=69691060&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=69691060&PinnedHotelID=69691060&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 3+ beds 2 beds 1 bed Showing 8 of 8 rooms ### View all photos for Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Terrace ![Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Terrace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69700000/69691100/69691060/d22eae94.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Terrace 8.6 Excellent 4 reviews ### Highlights Terrace Yard Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Private pool Air conditioning - Sleeps 1 - 6 Large Twin Beds ### View all photos for Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Women only, Terrace ![Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69700000/69691100/69691060/8a058ce9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Women only, Terrace 9.4 Exceptional 11 reviews ### Highlights Terrace Yard Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Private pool Air conditioning - Sleeps 1 - 4 Large Twin Beds ### View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking, Pool Access ![Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69700000/69691100/69691060/2b04c00f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking, Pool Access 7.8 Good 8 reviews ### Highlights Yard Furnished balcony or patio Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Private pool Air conditioning - Sleeps 1 - 6 Large Twin Beds ### View all photos for Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking, Pool Access ![Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69700000/69691100/69691060/417967c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking, Pool Access ### Highlights Yard Furnished balcony or patio Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Private pool Air conditioning - Sleeps 1 - 10 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Pool Access ![Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Pool Access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69700000/69691100/69691060/d5ca4915.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Pool Access 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Yard Furnished balcony or patio Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Private pool Air conditioning - Sleeps 2 - 2 Large Twin Beds ### View all photos for Deluxe Double Room ![Deluxe Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69700000/69691100/69691060/11f24b5d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double Room 8.0 Very good 3 reviews ### Highlights Yard Furnished balcony or patio Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Private pool Air conditioning - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Double Room ![Deluxe Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69700000/69691100/69691060/08b4c57e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double Room 10.0 Exceptional 3 reviews ### Highlights Yard Furnished balcony or patio Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Private pool Air conditioning - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking, Pool Access ![Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69700000/69691100/69691060/8a058ce9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking, Pool Access 7.2 Good 7 reviews ### Highlights Yard Furnished balcony or patio Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Private pool Air conditioning - Sleeps 1 - 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FSan-Diego-Hotels-California-Dreams-Hostel-Ocean-Beach.h69691060.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FSan-Diego-Hotels-California-Dreams-Hostel-Ocean-Beach.h69691060.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Point Loma, a neighborhood in San Diego, California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach is near the airport and near a boardwalk/promenade. Port of San Diego and B Street Cruise Ship Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Waterfront Park and USS Midway Museum. Check out an event or a game at Petco Park, and consider making time for San Diego Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed. Kayaking, snorkeling, and surfing/body boarding offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. [Visit our San Diego travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego.dx3073) [View more Hostels in San Diego](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hostels.d3073-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C32.74049%2C-117.23057&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=MWrHT9yDkX_jaq81yq7MOWAreRY=) 3790 Udall St, San Diego, CA, 92107 ### What's nearby - ![Magnificent sunsets can be found at funky little Ocean Beach in San Diego County.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3073/4ee5f66a-af8c-4e5b-bb1e-4a65b3423d41.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Ocean Beach Park 2 min drive \- 2.3 km - ![Ocean Beach Pier](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248622443074379/b1be02c8-3ba4-450f-b172-7a8625e0772b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Ocean Beach Pier 3 min drive \- 2.6 km - Rock Church 17 min walk \- 1.4 km - Pechanga Arena 4 min drive \- 2.7 km - Marine Corps Recruit Depot 5 min drive \- 3.0 km ### Getting around - Washington Street Station 6 min drive - Old Town Transit Center 9 min drive - San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) 13 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 2 min drive - 7-Eleven 2 min drive - Ralph's Fuel Center 2 min drive - Ocean Beach People’s Food Co-op 2 min drive - Bird Rock Coffee Roasters 20 min walk ## About this property ### California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach Hostel near San Diego Convention Center Located close to San Diego Zoo and Petco Park, California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach provides free continental breakfast, a terrace, and a hair salon. Adventurous travelers may like the cycling at this hostel. In addition to an arcade/game room and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). You'll also enjoy perks such as: - Free self parking - Bike rentals, water sports equipment, and ATM/banking services - Luggage storage, a vending machine, and tour/ticket assistance - Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as private pools and premium bedding, in addition to perks like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. 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reservations required - Offsite parking; reservations required - Street parking available - Free secured, uncovered self parking on site ### Food and drink - Free continental breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Bicycle rentals - Water sports equipment ### Family friendly - Arcade/game room - Dining table - In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer - In-room microwave - Laundry facilities - Private pool - Separate in-room dining area ### Conveniences - ATM - Guidebooks - Hair salon - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Lockers - Luggage storage - Vending machine ### Guest services - Concierge services - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Terrace ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - Designated smoking areas - Mosquito nets ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Premium bedding - Tempur-Pedic mattress ### Bathroom - 4 shared bathrooms - Hair dryer (on request) - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Private pool ### Food and drink - Cleaning supplies - Coffee grinder - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dining table - Dishwasher - Freezer - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Separate dining area - Shared kitchen access - Stovetop - Toaster - Toaster oven ### More - Air conditioning - Heating - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Iron/ironing board on request - Laptop workspace - Laundry detergent - Separate sitting area ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:30 AM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 2:00 AM Front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after 1:30 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### You need to know 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 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 Cashless transactions are available 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 Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms ### Property is also known as California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach San Diego ## Frequently asked questions ### Is California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach? ### What time is check-out at California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach? ### Where is California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach Reviews 8.8 ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.2 Cleanliness ### 8.8 Amenities ### 9.2 Staff & service ### 9.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 141 8 - Good 33 6 - Okay 12 4 - Poor 5 2 - Terrible 15 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jason Oct 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort The staff here are terrific and the kitchen is awesome ##### Jason Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Efren Apr 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Good place to stay 🙌, breakfast was really good. ##### Efren Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Edward Oct 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The house is very Nice & relaxing - location's Amazingly quiet, perfect for a relaxing getaway - the volunteer staff are Wonderfully accommodating - make you feel at home 🙂 ##### Edward Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Melissa Jul 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Just the place that I needed! I enjoyed my stay. The staff are friendly and exceptional. I enjoyed getting to know some if the other travelers. ##### Melissa Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### kimberly Mar 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Overall good stay ##### kimberly Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Charles Sep 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort I am so happy with my stay here in San Diego. The hosts are all so fun and chill, very hospitable. Breakfast each morning was so fresh, cool people I happened to run into so the energy was great. Love the showers, lots of space at the outdoor areas, living room and common areas. Laundry is also available. Also the food near was walkable. The tacos at Don Tommy's highly recommended too! I will gladly come back. ##### Charles Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### G May 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities An amazing place to stay! Beginning with a very reasonable nightly rate, a friendly staff that keeps the property immaculately clean, the amenities including rental bikes, surfboards, a swimming pool,... California Dreams Hostel exceeded every expectation! ##### G Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert Feb 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice check in breakfast and clean safe environment ##### Robert Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alessia Feb 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Friendly staff and good hostel ##### Alessia Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chen Hsin Feb 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The staff were so nice and so helpful! ##### Chen Hsin Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nindiya Mar 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I love this hostel and I like the fact they’re located in a quiet neighborhood but still central to go to Ocean beach. Staff are friendly and the hostel is very clean. Def coming back to stay here in the future. ##### Nindiya Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Angeline Apr 28, 2025 Liked: Amenities This accommodation exceeded my expectations in every area. The place was spacious and super clean and everyone was friendly. The kitchen was clean, organized and huge! Bathrooms/showers were very clean too. ##### Angeline Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Connie Mar 18, 2024 Nice people, feel safe, great breakfast. ##### Connie Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marcel Aug 5, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Clean property and safe for a female solo traveler, would stay here in the future! ##### Marcel Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller May 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Recommended Friendly staff. Recommended . ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Karen Sep 2, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Extremely friendly welcome, and impeccably clean. ##### Karen Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Steven Aug 14, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Friendly helpful staff made friends with several of the interesting guests ##### Steven Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### Robert Jun 24, 2025 Liked: Property conditions & facilities Disliked: Staff & service Hostel was fine. Breakfast too. Staff : Anna was great. Clementine was awful. Rude, unhelpful- worst staff person ever at a hostel. ##### Robert Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Aug 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities #### Awesome staff Overall great setup. Lots of lil amenities. Staff was friendly and accommodating. The down side was not having a fan or individual AC in the room(private). The room was just muggy. Opening the window didn't help with the airport and condensor units right outside. Barely my second stay at a hostel. But i noticed the lack of group activities, maybe just the off season. Idk. But would definitely stay here again. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Valerie Aug 2, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I really appreciate how clean the hostel was : bedrooms, kitchen, bathroom and showers were super clean. The breakfast was convenient and good. ##### Valerie Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Martina Aug 31, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Good service, clean, comfortable ##### Martina Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elizabeth Mar 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Basically Perfection Stayed with my 15-year-old daughter (hostel stays with her sometimes). This place is covered in gorgeous art, the staff are more than welcoming, the facility was so clean, our room was comfortable. The other guests were friendly. It was basically perfection. ##### Elizabeth Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Traci May 1, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very friendly! Clean . Loved it here! ##### Traci Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kemal Mar 5, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### My stay @California Dreams Hostel-Ocean Beach Cleanness is spotless, the staff were of very helpful friendly & with excellent hospitality--handling customer's issues quickly and so professionally, location is central to the city's attraction sites and near to everything a guest needs, my stay was very enjoyable and I highly recommend the service of this place. ##### Kemal Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Timothy Sep 19, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities This place was a lucky find. Very friendly community, clean and colorful, and hospitable. Great for a first visit to the city. Close to airport too. Staff was responsive and helpful. Please be aware that this is a hostel with shared rooms and bathrooms, but it is a delightful spot for the single traveler. ##### Timothy Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Alma-San-Diego-Downtown.h2133509.Hotel-Information) > > [Rancho Bernardo Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Rancho-Bernardo-Inn-San-Diego-A-Golf-And-Spa-Resort.h3007.Hotel-Information) > > [Stay Classy Hostel](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Stay-Classy.h54911318.Hotel-Information) > > [The Beverly Hills Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-The-Beverly-Hills-Hotel-Dorchester-Collection.h12057.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA ](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-The-Park-Central-San-Francisco-Hyatt-Affiliated-Hotel.h491.Hotel-Information) > > [Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Sorrento Mesa](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Sonesta-ES-Suites-San-Diego-Sorrento-Mesa.h864463.Hotel-Information) > > [GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-San-Diego-Sea-World-Beach-Area.h428450.Hotel-Information) > > [Catamaran Resort and Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Catamaran-Resort-And-Spa.h24669.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin San Diego Bayview](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-The-Westin-San-Diego-Downtown.h27516.Hotel-Information) > > [DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-San-Diego-Del-Mar.h15236.Hotel-Information) > > [Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Omni-San-Diego-Hotel.h982408.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-The-Westin-San-Diego-Gaslamp-Quarter.h21135.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Hacienda-Hotel-Old-Town.h26922.Hotel-Information) > > [Ocean Front Paradise on Mission Beach Boardwalk - Downstairs Unit 4007](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-OCEAN-FRONT.h28841712.Hotel-Information) > > [Sunset Cliffs Dream - Ocean Front Luxury Condo](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Sunset-Cliffs-Lookout-Ocean-Front-Luxury-Condo.h93318170.Hotel-Information) > > [The Wayfarer San Diego](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-The-Wayfarer-San-Diego.h15555.Hotel-Information) > > [Cozy Ocean Beach Cottage Separate Entry and Clean](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Cozy-Ocean-Beach-Cottage-Separate-Entry-And-Clean.h74246432.Hotel-Information) > > [Renovated Bay Side Condo - 812](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Renovated-Bay-Side-Condo.h27129479.Hotel-Information) > > [Mission Bay Condo - Steps to Sand, Dining, AC, Parking, Location & Shops!](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Mission-Bay-Condo-Steps-To-Sand.h96056122.Hotel-Information) > > [Pixar Place Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Disneys-Paradise-Pier-Hotel.h9503.Hotel-Information) > > [Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Crowne-Plaza-San-Diego-Mission-Valley.h571545.Hotel-Information) > > [Sapphire Gem-blocks to beach](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Sapphire-Gem-Blocks-To-Beach.h93680771.Hotel-Information) > > [Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Central](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Homewood-Suites-By-Hilton-San-Diego-Central.h3722.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Seven Seas](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Best-Western-Seven-Seas.h1734.Hotel-Information) > > [Element Anaheim Resort Convention Center](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Element-Anaheim-Resort-Convention-Center.h37620004.Hotel-Information) > > [Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Howard-Johnson-By-Wyndham-San-Diego-Hotel-Circle.h24406.Hotel-Information) > > [Charming Retreat On West Quince Street 2 Bedroom Condo by RedAwning](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Charming-Retreat-On-West-Quince-Street-2-Bedroom-Condo.h95913426.Hotel-Information) > > [Pleasant Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Pleasant-Inn.h16273766.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area](https://www.expedia.ca/Escondido-Hotels-Hyatt-Vacation-Club-At-The-Welk.h59916.Hotel-Information)