Title: Hostel on 3rd - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=11937911&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Hostel on 3rd Hostel with free breakfast, 8-minute walk to Petco Park ## Photo gallery for Hostel on 3rd ![Terrace/patio - Hostel on 3rd (San Diego)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11940000/11938000/11937911/300fdd48.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Lobby sitting area - Hostel on 3rd (San Diego)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11940000/11938000/11937911/4f731f97.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Hallway - Hostel on 3rd (San Diego)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11940000/11938000/11937911/90dfa6fc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby sitting area - Hostel on 3rd (San Diego)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11940000/11938000/11937911/699cd446.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Staircase - Hostel on 3rd (San Diego)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11940000/11938000/11937911/7f2767f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Hostel on 3rd offers a vibrant base near San Diego Convention Center. Guests enjoy free self-serve breakfast before visiting Petco Park or USS Midway Museum. The property features in-room WiFi, luggage storage, and entertainment options like table tennis and a selection of books. ## Reviews 6.2 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Breakfast included - Free WiFi - Business services ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec. 11 - Dec. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-11&endDate=2025-12-12&selected=11937911&PinnedHotelID=11937911&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-11&endDate=2025-12-12&selected=11937911&PinnedHotelID=11937911&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec. 12 - Dec. 13](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-13&selected=11937911&PinnedHotelID=11937911&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-13&selected=11937911&PinnedHotelID=11937911&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec. 12 - Dec. 14](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=11937911&PinnedHotelID=11937911&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=11937911&PinnedHotelID=11937911&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec. 19 - Dec. 21](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=11937911&PinnedHotelID=11937911&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=11937911&PinnedHotelID=11937911&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 3+ beds 2 beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ### View all photos for Shared Room, 4 Bed Mixed Dorm (Unisex) ![Shared Room, 4 Bed Mixed Dorm (Unisex)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11940000/11938000/11937911/d95a869b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Shared Room, 4 Bed Mixed Dorm (Unisex) ### Highlights Free rollaway/extra beds Ceiling fan Shared/communal kitchen - Sleeps 4 - 4 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Room (4 bed female dorm) ![Room (4 bed female dorm)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11940000/11938000/11937911/b3ced851.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room (4 bed female dorm) ### Highlights Ceiling fan Shared/communal kitchen - 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Airport (SAN) - 17 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪El Chingon - ‬3 min walk - ‪La Puerta - ‬2 min walk - ‪Prince Street Pizza - ‬2 min walk - ‪Tabac Cafe & Hookah - ‬1 min walk - ‪The Whiskey House - ‬2 min walk ## About this property ### Hostel on 3rd Hostel near San Diego Convention Center A short walk from Petco Park and Seaport Village, Hostel on 3rd provides free self-serve breakfast, a grocery/convenience store, and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - Books, games, and smoke-free premises - Luggage storage, table tennis, and a billiards/pool table - A computer station - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff Room features All guestrooms at Hostel on 3rd have amenities such as free WiFi. 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Billiards/pool table - Books - Games - Table tennis ### Conveniences - Grocery/convenience store - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage ### Guest services - No housekeeping service ### Business services - Computer station ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Handrails in stairways - Stair-free path to entrance - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Well-lit path to entrance ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Shower ### Food and drink - Shared kitchen access ### More - Ceiling fan ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM ### Special check-in instructions The property charges USD 20 for credit card payments The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - midnight Front desk staffed during limited hours This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children 18 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 18 are welcome Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Cash deposit: USD 20.00 per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of USD 20 The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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 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 first aid kit, and window guards ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Children 18 years old and younger are not permitted at this property ### Property is also known as Hostel 3rd San Diego Hostel 3rd Hostel 3rd San Diego Hostel 3rd 3rd San Diego Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Hostel on 3rd San Diego San Diego Hostel on 3rd Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Hostel on 3rd San Diego 3rd Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Hostel on 3rd Hostel on 3rd San Diego Hostel on 3rd Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Hostel on 3rd Hostel/Backpacker accommodation San Diego ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Hostel on 3rd pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Hostel on 3rd? ### What time is check-out at Hostel on 3rd? ### Where is Hostel on 3rd located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Hostel on 3rd Reviews ## Reviews 6.2 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) 10 - Excellent 67 8 - Good 42 6 - Okay 26 4 - Poor 28 2 - Terrible 67 ### 6.0/10 Cleanliness ### 6.8/10 Staff & service ### 5.6/10 Amenities ### 6.0/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 6.4/10 Eco-friendliness ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Scott Nov 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities It is a great spot the location couldn’t have been better. Staff were helpful and I had no issues with the room. It was quiet enough with the other guests present. Awesome bang for your buck! ##### Scott Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Alisha Nov 17, 2025 Would love to see curtain connections with the bunk beds ##### Alisha Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Andrew Nov 5, 2025 Disliked: Staff & service Need new frying pans otherwise ok ##### Andrew Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Gabriel Oct 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Disliked: Amenities Property is accessible 24/7\. Bring a lock if you need to use a locker. ##### Gabriel Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Lisa May 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort It was decent nice bunk mates and staff was helpful. ##### Lisa Stayed 7 nights in May 2025 ### 4/10 Poor #### Abylay Jul 29, 2025 Liked: Staff & service Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities Only option if you staying for one night and you don’t have other place to go. ##### Abylay Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ward Jul 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Met expectations, on a quiet street in great area If you ever stayed in a hostel before, this one seemed to be about middle of the road. The location is fantastic for attending conferences at the convention center, and Street it's on is very quiet and safe, so the best of the both worlds. ##### Ward Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Ian Jul 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### July stay Susie was great to deal with and very accommodating to our requests. The vibe at the place was tame but also the other guests were respectful and helpful. Great location and walkable to everything. ##### Ian Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Conor Sep 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities Only issue is parking. If you have a car, parking tickets are more than likely. ##### Conor Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Jorge May 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities It’s a hostel so stuff is old, if you’re good with that, this place is great for the price. ##### Jorge Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elizabeth Aug 3, 2025 Great Customer Service ##### Elizabeth Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Johnny Andrés Velandia Mar 3, 2025 Liked: Amenities The location is perfect, I think is better put the private toilet for every room. ##### Johnny Andrés Velandia Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Draco May 12, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities It was nice to stay there for 3 nights I really enjoyed my stay ##### Draco Stayed 3 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Agron Aug 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I can plan trip from the hotel and go. The thing I didn't like was the communication between the Expedia and the hotel. ##### Agron Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gloria Jan 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### I really like this place thank you so much for sha I really like this place ##### Gloria Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brian Feb 3, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Perfect location. ##### Brian Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Daniel Aug 5, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities It is a great place. ##### Daniel Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marconi Apr 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Comfortable ##### Marconi Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brahim Jul 22, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Good location..clean place ...manager help full ##### Brahim Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### PUREN UMRAN Dec 3, 2024 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Happily… It is a wonderful place for this price! ##### PUREN UMRAN Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael Mar 26, 2025 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities James- the manager and staff were all very nice and really helpful accommodating & professional. Be sure to check out by 11am otherwise you can lose your $20 deposit ##### Michael Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Natalie G Nov 10, 2024 Liked: Staff & service Close to downtown ##### Natalie G Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Pascal Jun 24, 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort Horrible, very dirty ##### Pascal Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Abdu Feb 16, 2023 Very nice place and people...... ##### Abdu Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### myren Aug 30, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities great place to if your just looking for a place to crash while your staying in Gaslamp walking around or going to the bars ##### myren Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [The Wayfarer San Diego](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-The-Wayfarer-San-Diego.h15555.Hotel-Information) > > [WorldMark San Diego - Mission Valley](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-WorldMark-San-Diego-Mission-Valley.h40963.Hotel-Information) > > [Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Lamplighter-Inn-Suites-At-SDSU.h461101.Hotel-Information) > > [HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-HYATT-House-San-DiegoSorrento-Mesa.h328652.Hotel-Information) > > [Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-San-Diego-Hotel-Circle.h19220.Hotel-Information) > > [Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Legacy-Resort-Hotel-Spa.h41504735.Hotel-Information) > > [Sheraton San Diego Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Sheraton-San-Diego-Hotel-And-Marina.h11109.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Hilton-Garden-Inn-San-Diego-Old-TownSeaWorld-Area.h919096.Hotel-Information) > > [Humphreys Half Moon Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Humphreys-Half-Moon-Inn.h36183.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Seven Seas](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Best-Western-Seven-Seas.h1734.Hotel-Information) > > [Pacific Terrace Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Pacific-Terrace-Hotel.h11528.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express San Diego - SeaWorld Area by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-San-Diego-SeaWorld-Area.h1676.Hotel-Information) > > [Bahia Resort Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Bahia-Resort-Hotel.h18241.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Island-Palms-Hotel-Marina.h9660.Hotel-Information) > > [Old Town Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Old-Town-Inn.h63693503.Hotel-Information) > > [DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego Bayside](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-San-Diego-Bayside-By-IHG.h14703.Hotel-Information) > > [Kona Kai San Diego](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Kona-Kai-San-Diego.h28118.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) > > [Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Hotel Circle/SeaWorld Area](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Homewood-Suites-By-Hilton-San-Diego-Hotel-CircleSeaWorld-Area.h97876.Hotel-Information) > > [Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Airport/Liberty Station](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Homewood-Suites-By-Hilton-San-Diego-AirportLiberty-Station.h1691980.Hotel-Information) > > [DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Hotel Circle](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-San-Diego-Hotel-Circle.h25536.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area ](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Comfort-Inn-Suites-San-Diego-Zoo-SeaWorld-Area.h40745.Hotel-Information) > > [Catamaran Resort and Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Catamaran-Resort-And-Spa.h24669.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairmont Grand Del Mar](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Fairmont-Grand-Del-Mar.h1779742.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Regency La Jolla](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-La-Jolla.h21891.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-San-Diego-Airport-Old-Town.h5735.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Yacht Harbor Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Best-Western-Yacht-Harbor-Hotel.h21527.Hotel-Information) > > [Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Wyndham-Garden-San-Diego-Near-SeaWorld.h40962.Hotel-Information) > > [Town and Country San Diego](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Town-And-Country-San-Diego.h21394.Hotel-Information)