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About the Hotel

4961 Newport Ave, San Diego, California, United States, CA 92107
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Close to Ocean Beach
Perfect
9.0
9.3
/10
4.7
/5

Location

Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel is located just steps away from the beautiful sands of Ocean Beach. The hotel is close to numerous shops, bars, and restaurants, providing easy access to local flavors and culture. With public transportation nearby, the wider San Diego area is readily accessible.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including dormitory-style rooms and private suites. Each room is equipped with bunk beds and linens provided, ensuring a comfortable and practical stay. Shared bathrooms are available, allowing for convenience among guests.

Dining

Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel provides a daily breakfast that includes options such as pancakes and fresh fruit. The on-site kitchen allows guests to prepare their own meals, promoting a communal and interactive atmosphere. A licensed bar is available, offering snacks and beverages throughout the day.

Social Spaces

The hotel features a cozy lounge area where guests can socialize and relax after a day of exploration. Outdoor patios are equipped with seating and BBQ facilities, creating a communal space for guests to enjoy the Californian weather. Weekly events are organized to encourage interaction among guests.

Activities

Guests at Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel can take part in activities such as beach volleyball and surfing lessons. The hotel also has partnerships with local surf schools and bike rentals, enhancing the experience of outdoor adventures. Proximity to attractions like the Ocean Beach Pier and Mission Beach creates ample opportunities for fun.

Highlights

Location: beachfront location with easy access to local shops

Accommodations: dormitory-style rooms and private suites

Dining: daily breakfast and on-site kitchen

Social Spaces: cozy lounge area with outdoor patios

Activities: surfing lessons and beach volleyball

Must-do experiences

  • Catch a sunset at Sunset Cliffs Natural Park for stunning views.
  • Indulge in fish tacos at Oscar's Mexican Seafood on Mission Blvd.
  • Visit the Museum of Contemporary Art in La Jolla for unique art.
  • Take a stroll through the charming streets of Ocean Beach Farmers Market.
  • Explore the tide pools at La Jolla Cove during low tide for marine life.
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Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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
Explore Ocean Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ocean Beach Park
Ocean Beach Park
12 minutes' walk
Sandy beaches and grassy areas with picnic spots. Perfect for families and beach lovers.
SeaWorld San Diego
SeaWorld San Diego
9 minutes' drive
Famous marine park featuring shows, rides, and animal encounters. Offers educational experiences for all ages.
Sunset Cliffs Natural Park
Sunset Cliffs Natural Park
25 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal views and hiking trails. Great for sunset photography and nature walks.
Old Point Loma Lighthouse
Old Point Loma Lighthouse
25 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse with breathtaking views of the ocean. Free tours available on select days.
Yoga at Riffs Yoga Studios
10 minutes' walk
Variety of yoga classes for all skill levels. Ideal way to relax and rejuvenate during your stay.
Surfing at Ocean Beach
8 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons and board rentals available nearby. Thrilling experience for adventure seekers.
Biking at Mission Beach
30 minutes' drive
Bike paths along the coast. Rentals available, making it easy to enjoy a scenic ride.
Old Townhouse Restaurant
Old Townhouse Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual spot with comfort food. Known for hearty breakfast options and friendly service.
Nico's Mexican Food
Nico's Mexican Food
3 minutes' walk
Serving authentic Mexican cuisine. Popular for tacos and burritos; vegetarian options available.
Little Chef Restaurant
Little Chef Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Cozy diner atmosphere serving breakfast all day. Famous for their pancakes and milkshakes.
The Ocean Beach Pier
8 minutes' walk
One of the longest piers in California. Great for fishing, strolling, and sunset views.
Wave House
Wave House
30 minutes' drive
Beachfront bar and entertainment venue with surf simulators. Hosts regular live music events.
Getting around
City Centre
San Diego14 min  ·  5.5 mi
Airports
San Diego International Airport (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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 683 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.3/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 1738 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel
What is the distance from Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel to San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from San Diego International Airport.
How far is Ocean Beach from Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel?
Ocean Beach is just 300 meters from the hotel.
What dining options are available near Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Wonderland Ocean Pub (0.5 km), South Beach Bar & Grille (0.5 km), and Bravo's Mexican Bistro & Cantena (0.5 km).
Does Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel provide any breakfast options?
A continental breakfast is available daily at the hostel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel?
Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00.
Does Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What facilities are available for guests at Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel?
Facilities include a shared kitchen, a shared lounge, luggage storage, and 24-hour reception.
What type of accommodation does Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel provide?
The hostel offers adults-only accommodation and features shared living spaces.
How far is Sunset Cliffs from Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel?
Sunset Cliffs is located 3 km from the hotel.
Is there an ATM available at Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel?
Yes, the hostel provides an ATM for guests.
What languages do the staff at Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel speak?
The staff speaks English.
Are smoking areas available at Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel?
The hostel has non-smoking rooms available for guests.

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