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Our top choices for La Mesa hostels

Lobby sitting area

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel
2.0 star property
Ocean Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (411 reviews)
"Clean rooms, decent staff, decent breakfast, good location"
United States
Minhaz
Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel
Reception

Stay Classy Hostel

Stay Classy Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (805 reviews)
"The room was clean!"
United States
Jiho
Stay Classy Hostel
Terrace/patio

Hostel on 3rd

Hostel on 3rd
1.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
6.4 out of 10, (239 reviews)
"Every thing was clean and staff was friendly."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is AED 103
AED 306 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Hostel on 3rd
Interior

Gaslamp Hostel

Gaslamp Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (553 reviews)
"The staff was always so nice and friendly, breakfast options were just cereals. The room and bathrooms were always clean so 10/10 "
United States
Adriana
Gaslamp Hostel
Exterior

California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach

California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach
2.0 star property
Point Loma
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (206 reviews)
"The staff here are terrific and the kitchen is awesome "
United States
Jason
The price is AED 291
AED 328 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach
Lobby sitting area

HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel

HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel
1.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (651 reviews)
"Great staff, clean, great location. Free coffee and tea and a good kitchen."
United States
Brenda
The price is AED 347
AED 395 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel
Deluxe Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Air conditioning | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Lucky D's Hostel

Lucky D's Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
7.6 out of 10, Good, (374 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
Eder Plinio
The price is AED 301
AED 342 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Lucky D's 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, (204 reviews)
"Staff was super friendly and very welcoming!! "
United States
Natalie
ITH Mission Beach Backpacker 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, (125 reviews)
"I had the most amazing time here, the staff was so kind, the people were so kind, very safe, I'm genuinely so sad I had to leave because this was the most amazing experience! Especially coming single as a young woman, I felt very safe here"
United States
Maddy
The price is AED 345
AED 389 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach
Sundeck

ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel

ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel
2.0 star property
Pacific Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (255 reviews)
"Ocean view couldnt be better Why i picked this Not normally a hostel woman"
United States
Vickie
The price is AED 321
AED 362 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel
Lobby

PodShare San Diego - Hostel

PodShare San Diego - Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
7.0 out of 10, Good, (86 reviews)
"Good place to stay at"
United States
Jose
PodShare San Diego - Hostel
Deluxe Studio Suite (Shared Bathroom) | Private kitchenette | Mini-fridge, microwave, paper towels

La Ventana

La Ventana
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
6.8 out of 10, (40 reviews)
"Great place for short stays "
United States
Askar
La Ventana
Balcony

RK Hostel San Diego

RK Hostel San Diego
1.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
5.4 out of 10, (293 reviews)
"I didn’t make it to San Diego because my flight was canceled "
United States
Daoud
The price is AED 129
AED 147 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
RK Hostel San Diego
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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Top La Mesa Hotel Reviews

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

10/10 Excellent
"Room was very clean and luxurious "
lisa 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

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: Bay Club Hotel & Marina - 12.3 mi (19.7 km) from the heart of La Mesa. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking at this hotel.
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, Mission Bay, and Petco Park. Get out into nature with places like Balboa Park, Mission Beach, and Mission Trails Regional Park. 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.