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Property overview

3204 Mission Boulevard, San Diego, California, United States, CA 92109
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Steps from the beach
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Rooms

ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel provides coed and female-only dorm rooms, along with private rooms. All rooms include bed linen and access to a shared bathroom equipped with a shower. Towels are provided. Private rooms have a TV, mini-fridge, and a workspace. Dorm rooms include a single bed, electric plug, and access to a shared bathroom; towels are available for rent.

Dining Options

The hostel provides a communal kitchen for guest use. A cook-it-yourself pancake breakfast is available. On Saturdays, the hostel hosts a BBQ.

Leisure and Entertainment

ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel is in Mission Beach, a location known for water sports. Guests can rent kayaks, paddleboards, and jet skis nearby. The hostel provides evening entertainment and free daily social activities. Common spaces are available for socializing. Popular activities include hostel beach bonfires on Thursdays and karaoke on Wednesdays.

Location and Transport

Located in the Mission Beach area of San Diego, ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel is 200 meters from Mission Beach and 1 km from Sail Bay Beach. The hostel is around 4 km from SeaWorld San Diego, 7 km from Old Town San Diego State Historic Park, and 7 km from Sunset Cliffs. Belmont Amusement Park is 0.3 km away, and the Wave House is 0.5 km away. San Diego International Airport is 10 km from the hostel. Maritime Museum of San Diego is 11 km away. Free street parking is available around the hostel.

Services

ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel offers free WiFi. A coin laundry is available. The hostel offers coworking spaces. Lockers are available for securing personal items. The hostel provides a 24/7 reception. A tour desk assists with local attractions.

“This place fosters a real sense of community; it's easy to meet people from all over. The location couldn't be better for beach lovers and Belmont Park fans; free earplugs help with any noise. I think it is a great value for those seeking a social and convenient stay.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Happy hour

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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Ith San Diego Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel Location

3204 Mission Boulevard, San Diego, California, United States, CA 92109
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3204 Mission Boulevard, San Diego, California, United States, CA 92109
Nearby
Amusement Park
Belmont Amusement Park
800 ft
Park
Mission Beach
800 ft
3125 Ocean Front Walk
Wave House
1200 ft
3190 Mission Blvd
Giant Dipper Roller Coaster
500 ft
Restaurants
Cheesy Express
300 ft
3219 Mission Blvd Near Mission beach/belmont Park Bus Stop to Catch Bus Number 8
Marcy's Mexican Food
200 ft
756 Ventura Pl Ste A
Zo Zo's
300 ft
728 Ventura Pl Suite C
Kojack's Restaurant
500 ft
714 Ventura Pl
Subway
400 ft
826 W Mission Bay Drive
Sweet Shoppe
800 ft
3146 Mission Blvd Ste C
Sara's Mexican Food
2600 ft
2907 Mission Boulevard
Explore San Diego
Explore Mission Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Belmont Amusement Park
Belmont Amusement Park
2-minute walk
Amusement park featuring rides, games, and mini-golf right on the beach for timeless fun and excitement.
SeaWorld San Diego
SeaWorld San Diego
3-minute drive
World-renowned marine park with interactive exhibits, thrilling rides, and spectacular animal shows.
Murals of La Jolla
Murals of La Jolla
15-minute walk
Colorful public art showcasing amazing murals; a visual treat for art lovers and photo opportunities.
Mission Beach
Mission Beach
3-minute walk
Iconic beach known for its lively boardwalk, sandy shores, and opportunity for sunbathing and beach sports.
Water Sports at Mission Beach
3-minute walk
Kayaking and paddleboarding available; rentals nearby provide thrilling water adventures for all ages.
Relaxation at Riffs Yoga Studios
30-minute walk
Yoga studio offering various classes; perfect for relaxation and unwinding during your stay.
Marcy's Mexican Food
Marcy's Mexican Food
1-minute walk
Casual eatery with authentic Mexican dishes, known for delicious tacos and burritos. Great for quick bites.
Kojack's Restaurant
Kojack's Restaurant
2-minute walk
American diner atmosphere serving hearty breakfasts and comfort food, perfect for families and groups.
Wave House
Wave House
5-minute walk
Beachfront venue featuring surf simulators and live music, creating a fun atmosphere for all night long.
Giant Dipper Roller Coaster
Giant Dipper Roller Coaster
2-minute walk
Classic wooden roller coaster providing thrills and stunning ocean views, ideal for an exciting day out.
Local transportation
City Centre
San Diego15 min  ·  6.2 mi
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)15 min  ·  6.2 mi
El Cajon (CJN)47 min  ·  19.1 mi
Train
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Coaster Old Town Station8 min  ·  3.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ith San Diego Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Ith San Diego Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ith San Diego Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Ith San Diego Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel to the nearest beach?
The hostel is located 200 meters from Mission Beach.
How far is Ith San Diego Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel from San Diego International Airport?
The hostel is approximately 7 km from San Diego International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Ith San Diego Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel?
Nearby attractions include SeaWorld San Diego (4 km), Old Town San Diego State Historic Park (7 km), and Sunset Cliffs (8 km).
What shared facilities are available at Ith San Diego Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel?
The hostel features a shared kitchen, shared lounge, and a games room.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Ith San Diego Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel?
All rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels, while some units feature a shared bathroom.
Is Wi-Fi available at Ith San Diego Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hostel.
Does Ith San Diego Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel provide evening entertainment?
The hostel offers evening entertainment, including karaoke and movie nights.
Is there an opportunity for outdoor activities at Ith San Diego Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel?
Guests can rent kayaks, paddleboards, or jet skis nearby.
What payment methods are accepted at Ith San Diego Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel?
The hostel accepts American Express, Visa, and MasterCard.

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