Lucky D's Hostel

2.0 star property
City-center hostel within easy reach of Petco Park

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Enjoy cooking in this well-equipped kitchen with a central island, oven, and stainless steel sink.
Cozy space with rustic brick wall, ceiling fan, and seating area with stools and tables.
A modern bathroom features a toilet, toilet paper dispenser, and toilet brush.
Welcome to LUCKY DS HOSTEL, a vibrant hostel with a colorful facade and a convenient entrance.
Relax in a stylish room with a large bed, flat-screen TV, and city views.
In the heart of San Diego, Lucky D's Hostel offers a lively atmosphere with an arcade/game room and library. Connect to in-room WiFi, grab a coffee or tea in the lobby, and enjoy bike rentals - all while being supported by helpful multilingual staff.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free breakfast
  • Non-smoking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Child-friendly activities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Arcade/game room
  • Library
  • Computer station
  • Communal living room
  • ATM/banking services
  • Vending machine
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Multilingual staff

Feel at home (5)

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Arcade/game room

Room options

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Showing 8 of 8 rooms

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom (4 Beds with A/C)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Clothes dryer
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Hydromassage showerhead
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Printer
  • 215 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Beds

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom (2 Beds)

Highlights

Clothes dryer
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Hydromassage showerhead
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Printer
Iron/ironing board
  • 220 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Beds

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom (2 Beds)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Clothes dryer
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Hydromassage showerhead
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Printer
Iron/ironing board
  • 220 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Air conditioning

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Clothes dryer
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Portable fan
Hydromassage showerhead
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 220 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom (4 Beds with A/C)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Clothes dryer
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Hydromassage showerhead
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Printer
  • 215 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Beds

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom (4 Beds)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Clothes dryer
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Hydromassage showerhead
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Printer
Iron/ironing board
  • 220 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Beds

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom (4 Beds)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Clothes dryer
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Hydromassage showerhead
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Printer
Iron/ironing board
  • 220 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Beds

Economy Double Room, Shared Bathroom (Private Room)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Smart TV
Clothes dryer
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
Portable fan
Hydromassage showerhead
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 220 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
615 8th Avenue, San Diego, CA, 92101

What's nearby

  • Petco Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • San Diego Convention Center - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Seaport Village - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Port of San Diego - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • San Diego Zoo - 4 min drive - 3.8 km

Getting around

  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 14 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) - 16 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 26 min drive
  • Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 38 min drive
  • Tijuana Intl. Airport (TIJ) - 40 min drive
  • Old Town Transit Center - 14 min drive
  • San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 17 min drive
  • San Diego Santa Fe Depot - 19 min walk
  • Park and Market Trolley Station - 5 min walk
  • 5th Avenue Station - 9 min walk
  • Gaslamp Quarter Station - 9 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Rustic Root - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Neighborhood - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bootlegger - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Tivoli Bar - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Lucky D's Hostel

Lucky D's Hostel puts you in a great location, within a 15-minute walk of Petco Park and San Diego Convention Center. Free perks include WiFi and continental breakfast daily between 8:30 AM and 10:00 AM. Also, Port of San Diego and Balboa Park are just a 5-minute drive away. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Park and Market Trolley Station is 5 minutes and 5th Avenue Station is 9 minutes.

Languages

English, French, Portuguese, Spanish

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 46 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 2:00 AM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • All guests must show a valid passport. This is the only form of identification that is accepted at this property.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Children (18 years old and younger) not allowed
    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • No onsite parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 8:30 AM–10:00 AM
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

What to do

  • Bicycle rentals nearby

Working away

  • Computer station

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Bike storage

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • Library
  • Television in common areas
  • Communal living room
  • Arcade/game room
  • Lockers available

Accessibility

  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Dryer
  • Laundry detergent

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shared bathroom
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
  • Printer

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Guidebooks/recommendations

Fees & policies

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Lucky D's Hostel San Diego
Lucky D's Hostel
Lucky D's San Diego
Lucky D's
Lucky d`s Hotel San Diego
Lucky D's Hostel San Diego
Lucky D's Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Lucky D's Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation San Diego

Frequently asked questions

Does Lucky D's Hostel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Lucky D's Hostel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Lucky D's Hostel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Lucky D's Hostel?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Lucky D's Hostel.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Lucky D's Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

What is there to do at Lucky D's Hostel and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as cycling. Lucky D's Hostel also has an arcade.

What's the area around Lucky D's Hostel like?

Lucky D's Hostel is in Downtown San Diego, a short 5-minute walk from Park and Market Trolley Station and 5 minutes' walk from Petco Park.

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Lucky D's Hostel Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

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Reviews

8/10 Very good

Walkable to main attractions
Francisco, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Many great places to hang around, great location and friendly staff
Luis Miguel, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Central place and easy to walk all over town
Omar, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location
Vylma, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great!

Second time staying there. Great option for the price and area.
3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lucky D’s had everything you would need and is in a great location. Very happy with my stay, good price and friendly people.
Devon, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good and cheap.
james, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great service & the price is unreal for the area as well as the services & quality of stay. Would do this again
Andrew, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay!

It was wonderful! I did read people complained about noise due to bars and restaurants around, I was there for cinco de mayo and honestly it wasn't loud enough to keep us awake. Room is clean, friendly staff and I loved the location. Definitely staying again when I visit san diego
elias, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I loved this hostel. The front desk guys were very kind. The room was great, very organized, quiet and safe. The best location in the gaslamp district. I will come back. Thank you!
Diana M, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Really cool spot to stay! Had my 10 year old with ne and it was a fun/new way to stay for him.
Janine, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The art work and staff were amazing! Awesome vibe!
Anthony, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent start to finish
Brandon, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

San Diego trip 2024

It was ok
Jarek, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

great location, hard to find street parking, the email instruction from hotel helps a lot.
Ruihai, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

The are is amazing,
SERGIO, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was an awesome experience. Staff was amazing very helpful
Jesus, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everything was great
Cole, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great experience! Definitely recommended

Excellent place for stayin at SD! Everyone is friendly and culturally diverse, plus walking distance from most places in Gaslamp. Furniture and spaces are in good conditions and kept clean.
Andres, 5-night trip

6/10 Good

The bed was good. The TV did not work to well and the loud garbage trucks at 6 in the morning was rough. Lots of restaurants and bars around the area.
jeff, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Good
Mariel, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Affordable A little loud outside from street noise.
Rick, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay and great service. I think it would be

I was visiting my daughter who is in San Diego for school. I was alone for much of my trip except when spending time with my daughter. Once I got to know the area around Lucky D’ I became comfortable with the surroundings.
Jeffrey, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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8/10 Very good

well
jinqi, 1-night trip