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"It could have used a bit more activities at night (although pub crawl was great) and some of the staff weren't that friendly, but as a whole great place in San Diego." — source Hostelworld
"squeaking beds that wake you up at night, but apart, great place, amazing building, a really cool place to hang out." — source Hostelworld
"Staff were friendly and helpful, would go again in a heart beat." — source Hostelworld
"It was amazing, made tons of friends there, great experience." — source Hostelworld
"Recommend it +++ (only thing was double room was very cosy." — source Hostelworld
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"but the whole hostel needs a mega good clean, our dorm smelt of wee and I was extremely worried about putting food in the fridge." — source Hostelworld
"It was good to have such a clean bathrooms and kitchen and both fully euipt with everything i needed." — source Hostelworld
"nice hostel with outdoor area, conveniently located and pretty clean." — source Hostelworld
"Free wireless and pancakes were great and everything is kept clean." — source Hostelworld
"The bathroom setup is particularly smart and extra clean." — source Hostelworld
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"I had such a great time at your hostel, it was in such a great location, had very helpful staff, and so many fun people." — source Hostelworld
"Nice hostel, friendly staff, great location." — source Hostelworld
"loved the pancakes and liked the friendly and helpful staff." — source Hostelworld
"Best possible bunk beds, helpful staff, great location." — source Hostelworld
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"Couldn't have been happier with this hostel, was in a great location, had great staff, activities organised, lockers in room, would definitely go there again." — source Hostelworld
"Location makes you feel like you're in the middle of San Diego, just bring some earplugs as the bars in the street parties on until early morning." — source Hostelworld
"We had a room at the front which meant a lot of noise from the busy street but ear plugs did the trick and it was worth it for the location." — source Hostelworld
"excellent hostel the location was right on the bar street so drinking and eating was excellent, staff were really helpful." — source Hostelworld
"Great downtown location, rooms were fine, staff was nice and helpful but there was music blaring all day long." — source Hostelworld
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"if you are looking for a place to party,you have to go to this hostel,cause the 5th av is full of place to hang out,pubs ,restaurants ,places with live music,but if you are looking for a good night of sleep ask for a quiet room,cause mine was stray on the 5th street and the windows are made of plastic,not the top for the noise coming from the street." — source Hostelworld
"Bedroom next to party room isn't great for sleeping so i cut my stay here short but other rooms seem to be good and the party rooms is good to have some fun in." — source Hostelworld
"Only thing is a bit of a con is when its hot, there is no AC in the rooms and it gets pretty hot in the rooms and hard to sleep at night." — source Hostelworld
"Only bad thing is that the front rooms are pretty noisy because its on the main street but bring earplugs and you'll be fine." — source Hostelworld
"Maybe a better sound proof system for rooms facing the street will be helpful." — source Hostelworld
More information on USA Hostels San Diego
Stay in the center of San Diego�s nightlife! USA Hostels San Diego is social, fun and affordable; offering you Free all-you-can-make pancakes every morning, free coffee and tea all day, a free weekly pub crawl, and discounted San Diego Zoo and Sea World tickets! Prices include all taxes,so you know exactly what you�re paying when you book!San Diego's original backpacker hostel has been in the heart of the exciting Gaslamp Quarter for 15 years! USA Hostels San Diego is in the midst of the city's most popular bars and clubs.Please refer to check-in requirements at the bottom of this page before making a booking.We�ve been partying in San Diego for 15 years � no other hostel can show you the city like us! Join us for Tuesday Taco nights with $2 tacos and margaritas, head out on the town Wednesday nights with our pub crawl and spend a day out partying in Mexico on our Saturday Tijuana tour.We offer more than any other San Diego hostel, including these extras:Free tea and coffee all dayFree wireless internet access Free lockers with powerpoints inside for every guestFree bed linens and blanketsFree day-storage of luggage after check outFree and discounted hostel activitiesHigh-speed internet accessDiscounted Harbor Excursions toursDiscounted bike rentalOnsite laundry facilities with free washing powderNo curfewAt check in, guests must present one of the following: 1. a foreign-issued passport 2. a Canadian driver�s license 3. an out-of-state American driver's license. Guests may also be asked to present proof of travel.People under the age of 16 are not permitted to stay in dorm rooms unless entire dorm is rented. Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or chaperone.
Directions
From Greyhound: Exit station onto Broadway and turn left (East), walk 4 blocks until you come to 5th Avenue, turn right (South) and walk 2 1/2 blocks down 5th Avenue. You will see a row of international flags hanging from our building. Our front door is between two Italian restaurants.From Amtrak: Exit station onto Kettner Boulevard and turn right (South). At Broadway (1/2 block) turn left (East) and follow above directions.Driving: From I-5 South take Front Street exit. Exit ramp divides, keep right on Front Street ramp. Take Front street to G Street, turn left onto G. Take G six blocks to 5th Avenue, turn left onto 5th, we are the third door in from the corner - between two Italian restaurants.From I-5 North take J Street exit. Bear left at 19th Street and turn left onto Market Street. Take Market 14 blocks to 5th Avenue. Turn right onto 5th, the hostel is one block up on the right hand side, between two Italian restaurants.Please keep in mind our reception is closed from 2:00 to 07:00am from September - May . If you think you'll be arriving when we're closed, please email us to let us know so that we can have someone wait for you.Have a safe trip!Chelsea
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