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9 Oct - 11 Oct
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16 Oct - 18 Oct
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30 Oct - 1 Nov
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27 Nov - 29 Nov

Our top choices for Santee hostels

An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements, a pergola, and a green wall.

1. Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel
2.0 star property
Point Loma
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (597 reviews)
"Short walk to beach and anything else you want to do!!!!"
United States
linda
The price is HK$527
HK$595 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel
A hotel room with a herringbone-patterned floor, a bed, a chair, and curtains with room numbers.

2. Stay Classy Hostel

Stay Classy Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (966 reviews)
"A place to sleep with a nice bathing facility. All I needed while exploring the area."
United States
Andrew
The price is HK$424
HK$482 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Stay Classy Hostel
A modern kitchen with a black countertop, stainless steel sink, and a microwave.

3. La Ventana

La Ventana
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
7.2 out of 10, Good, (73 reviews)
"Good"
United States
Arthur
The price is HK$339
HK$823 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
La Ventana
A group of people sitting outdoors at a table with a drink and a book.

4. California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach

California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach
2.0 star property
Point Loma
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (248 reviews)
"always like this place ,hope to go again"
United States
melvyn
The price is HK$697
HK$786 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
California Dreams Hostel - Ocean Beach
The storefront of Hostelling International 521 Market with a clear view of the entrance and a person inside.

5. HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel

HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel
1.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (741 reviews)
"Fantastic , friendly and beautiful atmosphere."
United States
Majid
The price is HK$564
HK$643 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel
A beach with clear blue water and a sandy shore.

6. California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach

California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach
2.0 star property
Pacific Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (142 reviews)
"I’m in love. Maybe with 100 people but they are all so sweet and pretty. Wish I didn’t have to go but they got all booked up. I highly recommend this property. Good people doing good work"
United States
Antonio
The price is HK$550
HK$620 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach
A coastal cityscape with buildings along the beach, waves in the foreground, and a clear sky.

7. ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel

ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel
2.0 star property
Mission Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (234 reviews)
"Rooms were clean and staff was really friendly and welcoming. Also, really close to the beach and places where to eat."
United States
Fernando
The price is HK$771
HK$869 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel
A multi-level interior with a staircase, wooden doors, and a balcony with plants.

8. Gaslamp Hostel

Gaslamp Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (703 reviews)
"Thank you for a great stay!"
United States
Karin
The price is HK$828
HK$942 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Gaslamp Hostel
A beachside restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking the ocean, featuring a sign for 'Ocean's Ice Cream'.

9. ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel

ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel
2.0 star property
Pacific Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (268 reviews)
"Great stay! Front desk guy was a little eccentric but very down to earth. Excellent area, with pacific beach a few steps away or take a bike or walk to mission beach. Amazing stay!"
United States
angelea
The price is HK$661
HK$745 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel
A sandy beach with palm trees and a bridge in the background.

10. California Dreams Hostel - Downtown

California Dreams Hostel - Downtown
2.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
7.6 out of 10, Good, (425 reviews)
"The rooms are clean, the staff is helpful, and the place is in the center of downtown, so you can easily access all the major museums and places to visit."
Canada
Marcelo
The price is HK$741
HK$843 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
California Dreams Hostel - Downtown
An outdoor seating area with metal chairs and tables, a potted plant, and a brick wall.

11. Hostel on 3rd

Hostel on 3rd
1.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
6.4 out of 10, (283 reviews)
"My service dog got bit by the front desk workers’ dog. Barking uncontrollably all vicious like. I will not go back."
United States
Antonio
The price is HK$278
HK$718 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hostel on 3rd
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Top Santee Hotel Reviews

Best Western Seven Seas

Best Western Seven Seas

10/10 Excellent
"Close to everything. Next to freeway and rest / bar has very good grub to watch the game"
Benjamin 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Best Western Seven Seas

Find out more about Santee

Santee Hostels information

Number of reviews
2,079
Accommodation
16 Hostels
Lowest Price
HK$482
Highest Price
HK$942

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Santee?
Our customers like these accommodations in the surrounding area, and they may offer reasonable rates: Paradise Point Resort & Spa - 16 mi (25.8 km) from the heart of Santee. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool at this hotel. Best Western Seven Seas - 12.4 mi (19.9 km) from the heart of Santee. Located within a 5-minute walk of Hotel Circle. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool at this hotel. Wyndham San Diego Bayside - 14.2 mi (22.8 km) from the heart of Santee. Located within a 5-minute walk of Hotel Circle. You can take advantage of free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool at this hotel. Handlery Hotel - 12.7 mi (20.5 km) from the heart of Santee. Located within a 5-minute walk of Hotel Circle. Property features at this hotel include free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Santee?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Santee is 337 mm.
What is there to see and do in Santee?
In general, Santee is known for its golf, restaurants and bars. Major attractions include San Diego Zoo, Mission Bay and Petco Park. Get out into nature with places such as Sportsplex USA Santee, Santee Lakes and Mission Trails Regional Park. Cultural attractions include Off Broadway Live, Creation and Earth History Museum and The Magnolia.
What's the best way to get to and around Santee while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Santee in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field), 0.9 mi (1.4 km) away from the city centre. An alternative is San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), situated 9.9 mi (16 km) away. Once you've arrived, you might want to make use of public transport. Make your way to Santee Town Center Station for metro travel.

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