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Compare 15 Hostels in La Mesa with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Stay Classy Hostel

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (548)
"Like it allot "
The price is AED 242
AED 268 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Stay Classy Hostel

HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel

1.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (517)
"I had a wonderful week in the heart of Gaslamp. The staff was really kind and provided good service. I enjoyed the complimentary breakfast, however it could do with a couple of protein options. The location of the hostel is perfect for exploring most of the iconic parts of the city. I hope to be back once again!"
The price is AED 294
AED 326 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

1.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (212)
"The people at the front desk are so welcoming and friendly as a solo female traveler this place made me very comfortable. Thank you will definitely come back. "
The price is AED 426
AED 471 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel

1.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (124)
"Great stay by the beach "
The price is AED 450
AED 497 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 January 2025
ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel

Gaslamp Hostel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (413)
"Everyone especially the Manager was beyond helpful and very hospitable. Everything that one could ask or need was available and or not very far away. Extremely clean and cool place. Convenient ×1000"
The price is AED 349
AED 386 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Gaslamp Hostel

California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (152)
"G"
The price is AED 289
AED 320 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach

RK Hostel San Diego

1.5 star property
5.4 out of 10, (266)
"I enjoyed my stay at RK Hostel. Pleasant friendly staff. Affordable prices. It was nice quite and very peaceful. The room that I was in had beautiful paintings with good colour scheme. I enjoyed the fresh night breeze and opened windows. I look forward to staying again! Good job staff!"
The price is AED 113
AED 300 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
RK Hostel San Diego

Lucky D's Hostel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (341)
"The place is packed with tons of kool art "
The price is AED 290
AED 394 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Lucky D's Hostel

La Ventana

2.0 star property
The price is AED 195
AED 292 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
La Ventana

International Travelers House Adventure Hostel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (377)
"The chocolat chip pancakes peanut butter in the morning were a real treat. Old fashioned almost wild west decor. Nice hangout lounge. Good wifi. Bathroom facilities minimal. One night staff member seemed to have personal problems, made me uncomfortable. Daytime staff friendly and helpful. Excellent location."
The price is AED 251
AED 277 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 January 2025
International Travelers House Adventure Hostel

ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (211)
"I couldn't have asked for a better experience. From the moment I arrived, the staff was incredibly welcoming and helpful. Stephanie, the manager, helped me with everything i needed, she’s a super sweet person. The room was really nice, the bed was super comfortable. The attention to detail in the decor and cleanliness was evident, and it really made a difference in my overall experience. The location was perfect, close to everything, making it easy to explore the area. I especially...
The price is AED 115
AED 127 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 January 2025
ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel

PodShare San Diego - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (71)
"A cozy cobin vibe where one can feel right at home. Conveniently next to little Italy and the trolley."
The price is AED 279
AED 308 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
PodShare San Diego - Hostel

Hostel on 3rd

1.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (179)
"Everything was good."
The price is AED 115
AED 309 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Hostel on 3rd

California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (92)
"Nice place to stay, thanks "
The price is AED 347
AED 384 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach

ITH CoLive Little Italy

1.0 star property
ITH CoLive Little Italy
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Coronado Beach Resort

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (646)
"The hotel was fabulous. Right across the street from Del Coronado hotel and walkable to all the amazing restaurants. The staff was so friendly and Miss Cody is the best welcome host . We will definitely be back."
The price is AED 878
AED 1,127 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Coronado Beach Resort

WaterFront * Exclusive View Patio * Top Level * A/C

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (88)
"This is a the perfect spot for two people. Beautiful views, great balcony, plenty of space and walking distance to shops, the beach and excellent local restaurants. "
WaterFront * Exclusive View Patio * Top Level * A/C

Capri by the Sea by All Seasons Resort Lodging

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (906)
"The view was amazing. Had an end unit so could see all down the beach. Lots of entertainment watching the surfers and kite sailors. The property is a little dated but the owner is doing a good job remodeling room by room. We would come back!"
Capri by the Sea by All Seasons Resort Lodging
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in La Mesa?
You may like the room rates at this top accommodation in the surrounding area, which gets good reviews from our travelers: Wyndham San Diego Bayside - 9.3 mi (15 km) from the heart of La Mesa. Located within a 20-minute walk of Old Town San Diego State Park. Property features at this hotel include free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in La Mesa?
The weather is important when you’re discovering new places, so here’s a little 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 56°F. Average annual precipitation for La Mesa is 12 inches.
What is there to see and do in La Mesa?
Generally, La Mesa is known for its many birds, restaurants, and flowers. Major attractions include San Diego Zoo, San Ysidro Border Crossing, and Balboa Park. Get out into nature with places like Mission Bay, Mission Beach, and Santee Lakes. Cultural attractions include Computer Museum of America, Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater, and The Magnolia.
What's the best way to get to and around La Mesa while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in La Mesa on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field), 4.9 mi (7.8 km) away from the city center. An alternative is San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), situated 7.5 mi (12.1 km) away. Once you’re on the ground, you might want to use public transit during your trip. Walk to nearby metro stations like La Mesa Boulevard Station, Spring St Trolley Station, and 70th St. Trolley Station.