In the heart of San Diego, Gaslamp Hostel offers a vibrant atmosphere with free continental breakfast and laundry facilities. With in-room WiFi, explore nearby Seaport Village or Petco Park while enjoying smoke-free premises and helpful staff.
Reviews
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
Free breakfast
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Laundry facilities
Free WiFi
Main amenities (11)
Daily housekeeping
Coffee/tea in a common area
Communal living room
Front-desk safe
Vending machine
Microwave in a common area
Refrigerator in a common area
Self-serve laundry
Luggage storage
Tour/ticket assistance
Lockers available
Feel at home (6)
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities
Blackout drapes/curtains
In-room climate control (air conditioning)
Hair dryer
The current price is R2 279
R2 279
R2 593 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Room options
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Showing 7 of 7 rooms
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Standard Double Room (Private Room with Shared Bathroom)
Highlights
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
2 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
9 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed
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Standard Twin Room (Private Room with Shared Bathroom)
Highlights
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
2 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
9 sq m
Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds OR 1 Twin Bunk Bed
View all photos for Standard Shared Dormitory, Women only
Standard Shared Dormitory, Women only
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
2 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
Toaster
19 sq m
Sleeps 1
3 Twin Bunk Beds
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Standard Single Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom
Highlights
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
2 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
19 sq m
Sleeps 6
3 Twin Bunk Beds
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Exclusive Quadruple Room
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
2 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
Toaster
11 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Twin Bunk Beds
View all photos for Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm
Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
2 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
Toaster
19 sq m
Sleeps 1
3 Twin Bunk Beds
View all photos for Standard Quadruple Room, Mixed Dorm
San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) - 19 min drive
San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 31 min drive
Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 42 min drive
Tijuana Intl. Airport (TIJ) - 45 min drive
San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 14 min walk
Old Town Transit Center - 14 min drive
San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 16 min drive
5th Avenue Station - 6 min walk
Civic Center Station - 7 min walk
Civic Center Station - 7 min walk
Restaurants
Tacos Del Gordo - 1 min walk
Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop - 1 min walk
The Tipsy Crow - 1 min walk
Mimoza Mediterranean Restaurant - 1 min walk
Taste & Thirst - 2 min walk
About this property
Gaslamp Hostel
Gaslamp Hostel puts you in a great location, within a 15-minute walk of Petco Park and San Diego Convention Center. Free perks include WiFi and continental breakfast daily between 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM. Also, Port of San Diego and Balboa Park are just a 5-minute drive away. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and location. Public transportation is just a short walk: 5th Avenue Station is 6 minutes and Civic Center Station is 7 minutes.
Languages
English, Greek, Spanish
At a glance
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Hotel size
23 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open Sunday - Wednesday (10:00 AM - midnight) and Thursday - Saturday (10:00 AM - 3:00 AM)
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM 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.
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
Children (16 years old and younger) are not allowed
No cots (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
No on-site parking
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free continental breakfast each morning 8:00 AM–10:30 AM
Coffee/tea in a common area
Shared microwave
Shared refrigerator
Services
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Facilities
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Communal living room
Lockers available
Accessibility
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Room amenities
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled) and heating
Ceiling fan
Iron/ironing board
Window screens
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
2 bathrooms
Shower only
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Electrical adapters/chargers
Food and drink
Shared kitchen access
Stovetop
Toaster oven
Cookware, dishes, and utensils
Blender
Paper towels
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe (laptop compatible)
Cleaning supplies
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Policies
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
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.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted. Guests whose residence is within 30 mi (48 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
Gaslamp Hostel San Diego
Gaslamp Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Gaslamp Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation San Diego
Frequently asked questions
Does Gaslamp Hostel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Gaslamp Hostel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Gaslamp Hostel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Gaslamp Hostel?
Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Gaslamp Hostel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gaslamp Hostel?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).
What is there to do at Gaslamp Hostel and nearby?
Recommended spots to visit include Petco Park (9-min walk) and San Diego Convention Center (11-min walk), along with Seaport Village (14-min walk) and USS Midway Museum (1.1 mi).
What's the area around Gaslamp Hostel like?
Gaslamp Hostel is a short 6-minute walk from 5th Avenue Station and 9 minutes' walk from Petco Park. Travelers say that the hostel is in a great location.
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Gaslamp Hostel Reviews
Reviews
9,2
Wonderful
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9,2/10
Cleanliness
9,4/10
Staff & service
9,0/10
Amenities
9,0/10
Property conditions & facilities
9,0/10
Eco-friendliness
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Reviews
10/10
Great stay
Johnny
1-night trip
10/10
Me and My girlfriend very much loved the stay at the Hostel. We felt very safe and thought the staff did an outstanding job.
Zachary
1-night trip
10/10
Great location and nice people.
Tonya
4-night trip
10/10
Excellent!
YULHAN
3-night trip
10/10
As good as it gets for a hostel. Great location, yet quiet inside. Clean. Friendly staff. Everyone staying there was chill and friendly as they have a great workplace and community culture.
Ryan
2-night trip
10/10
You feel welcomed.
Karina
1-night trip
8/10
great stay overall. Friendly staff
Zachary
5-night trip
10/10
Was a great stay
Joku
2-night trip
10/10
This place is wonderful! The staff is super friendly and helpful. They treat you like a long time friend. Not once did I see something dirty or messy. As a single lady, I felt completely safe and in good company. If I come back to San Diego, this is where I’m staying!
Rachel
4-night trip
6/10
The staffs are professional and very nice.
Lei
3-night trip
10/10
there are many great places to eat around the hostel - very walkable
Natalie
1-night trip
10/10
Love the architecture!
Maureen
1-night trip
8/10
Excellent location. Friendly staff.
Akshay
1-night trip
10/10
Absolutely perfect location, friendly staff, and amazing amenities. Can't recommend this spot enough!
Geordie
4-night trip
10/10
It is such a great place to be and considering I was going to the convention it walk to I had a great time meeting people there.
Brian
4-night trip
10/10
This is a very convenient area to stay. You're within walking distance to many well known tourist places. A grocery close by as well as some of the best restaurants in the downtown area.The staff is very friendly and helpful.
Bane
4-night trip
10/10
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
Jonathan
1-night trip
10/10
My stay was amazing!
I can't say enough about this place.
Everyone was really nice, my room was clean, the place had many amenities, all at an unbeatable price!
I will definitely be back!
Jesse
1-night trip
10/10
Staff was very friendly. Rooms all have locks on them and have charging lockers inside to keep belongings safe. They have social events every day in case you’re looking for something to break the ice. Def would stay again.
Salvatore
3-night trip
10/10
Can’t go wrong staying here. Cheap, lot of amenities, clean, awesome staff, & 11 am checkouts (lot of places nearby do 10am). Perfect for solo travellers
Andrew
2-night trip
10/10
Everything you could want in a hostel. I checked in suuuuuper late with no hassle & checked out early with no hassle. Will be back againl.
Andrew
3-night trip
10/10
Nice spot
Hamilton
2-night trip
6/10
Stayed in a twin room it was aight
Marcus
2-night trip
10/10
We loved the charm of the place. Had a private room with shared bathroom. Bathroom was clean. Staff were super nice and friendly. It’s right on a busy street so bring earplugs if it’s a weekend. Would definitely stay there again.
Karen
2-night trip
10/10
This is a great place to stay in the heart of San Diego. This was my third time here and will stay again.