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Property overview

4961 Newport Ave, San Diego, California, United States, CA 92107
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Near Ocean Beach
Perfect
9.0
9.4
/10
4.6
/5

Rooms and Amenities

Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel provides lodging in dormitory rooms, double rooms, and twin rooms. Dormitory rooms offer configurations with 2, 4, or 6 beds. Rooms include air conditioning, parquet floors, and heating. Bathrooms feature a shower. Double and twin rooms include a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Chocolate is provided in the double room.

Dining

Guests at Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel can have a continental breakfast. A continental breakfast is available daily.

Leisure Facilities

Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel features a shared lounge and terrace.

Location and Access

Located in Ocean Beach, Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel is a 3-minute walk from Ocean Beach, which features a large pier. Sunset Cliffs Beach is 3 km away. Landmarks nearby include Ocean Beach People's Organic Food Market (1 km), Belmont Amusement Park (3 km), Mission Point Park (2 km), Riffs Yoga Studios (0.5 km), SeaWorld San Diego (3 km) and Dog Beach (1 km). O B Sushi Sushi is 0.3 km away. The University of San Diego is 6 km away. San Diego International Airport is the closest airport, 5 km away, and 6 km from the accommodation.

Services Provided

Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel provides an ATM and luggage storage. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property. Guests can use a shared kitchen.

“This hostel's prime location and sociable atmosphere clearly resonate with those eager to explore. It stands out for its welcoming environment and practical amenities, though some may find the bunk bed design less than ideal. Overall, it seems like a solid base for budget-conscious travelers looking to connect with others.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Budget Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Guest Room
4 persons
4 Single beds
6 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed
6 persons
1 Bed in shared room
4 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed
4 persons
1 Bed in shared room
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel Location

4961 Newport Ave, San Diego, California, United States, CA 92107
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4961 Newport Ave, San Diego, California, United States, CA 92107
Nearby
4967 Newport Avenue
O B Sushi Sushi
100 ft
Spa Centre
Ocean Beach
2000 ft
4932 Newport Avenue
Miss Match Boutique
300 ft
Park
Dusty Rhodes Off-Leash Dog Park
1300 ft
Restaurants
Your Mama's Mug
600 ft
4967 Newport Ave Ste 1
Old Townhouse Restaurant
200 ft
4941 Newport Avenue
Ocean Beach Kabob
400 ft
4994 Newport Ave #a
Nico's Mexican Food
800 ft
4918 Newport Avenue
Little Chef Restaurant
400 ft
4902 Newport Ave Ocean Beach
Little Chef Chinese Take-Out
800 ft
4910 Newport Ave
Poma's Italian Deli
700 ft
1846 Bacon Street
Sunshine Company Saloon
500 ft
5028 Newport Avenue
Beach Sweets
500 ft
5022 Newport Ave
Explore San Diego
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ocean Beach Park
Ocean Beach Park
12 minutes' walk
A scenic park with sandy beaches, a playground, and picnic areas, perfect for families and relaxation by the water.
SeaWorld San Diego
SeaWorld San Diego
9-minute drive
A renowned marine-themed park featuring thrilling rides, animal exhibits, and exciting shows, a must-visit for all ages.
Sunset Cliffs Natural Park
Sunset Cliffs Natural Park
25 minutes' walk
Breathtaking ocean views, stunning sunsets, and rugged cliffs. Ideal for scenic walks and photography enthusiasts.
Old Point Loma Lighthouse
Old Point Loma Lighthouse
25 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse with panoramic views and informative exhibits, showcasing the area's maritime history.
Riffs Yoga Studios
Riffs Yoga Studios
10 minutes' walk
Various yoga classes and wellness sessions for participants of all levels, promoting relaxation and mindfulness.
Dog Beach
Dog Beach
15 minutes' walk
A dog-friendly beach for fun in the sun with pets, offering ample space for off-leash activities and relaxation.
Belmont Amusement Park
Belmont Amusement Park
30 minutes' walk
Classic amusement park with rides, arcade games, and fun family activities located by the beachfront.
Old Townhouse Restaurant
Old Townhouse Restaurant
1 minute's walk
Cozy eatery known for classic American dishes and a friendly vibe. Great for breakfast, brunch, and casual dining.
Ocean Beach Kabob
Ocean Beach Kabob
2 minutes' walk
Delicious Mediterranean kabobs, wraps, and salads served in a casual setting. Vegetarian-friendly options available.
Your Mama's Mug
Your Mama's Mug
3 minutes' walk
Charming café serving specialty coffee, fresh pastries, and hearty brunch options with a relaxed atmosphere.
Wave House
Wave House
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring surf simulators, live music, and beachside parties with a lively atmosphere.
Ocean Beach Music & Arts Festival
9-minute drive
Annual celebration showcasing local music, art, and culture, perfect for families and those looking for fun.
Sunset Cliffs Natural Park
Sunset Cliffs Natural Park
25 minutes' walk
Great spot for nature walks. Enjoy the natural beauty and witness spectacular ocean sunsets.
Local transportation
City Centre
San Diego14 min  ·  5.5 mi
Airports
San Diego International (SAN)11 min  ·  4.3 mi
El Cajon (CJN)46 min  ·  18.8 mi
Train
San Diego Old Town Transportation Center8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Coaster Old Town Station8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Samesun Ocean Beach & Hostel serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
40

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 707 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Perfect location
Clean rooms
Heated area
Beach towels
Cons
Unpleasant odor
Noisy bunk beds
Absent receptionist
Guest reviews
based on 1746 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there beach access available at Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel?
Ocean Beach is a 3-minute walk from the hotel.
What are some popular nearby attractions to Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel?
Nearby attractions include Sunset Cliffs (3 km), SeaWorld San Diego (5 km), and the University of San Diego (6 km).
How far is San Diego International Airport from Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel?
The hotel is 6 km from San Diego International Airport.
What dining options are available near Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel?
Nearby dining options include Margarita's Family Restaurant, It's Raw Poke Shop, and Bravo's Mexican Bistro & Cantena, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel offer complimentary breakfast?
Guests can enjoy a continental or buffet breakfast daily at the hotel.
What amenities does Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel offer its guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, air conditioning, a leisure room, and luggage storage.
Is there a kitchen facility at Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel?
A shared kitchen is available for guests to use.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel?
The staff speaks English.
What type of hotel is Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel?
It is an adults-only hostel located in a vibrant beach neighborhood.

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