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542 3Rd Avenue, San Diego, California, United States, 92101

Hostel On 3Rd, a 2-star accommodation, is located in Downtown San Diego's Gaslamp district, 6 miles from San Diego International Airport. The hostel is accessible via a 15-minute taxi ride or shared van service costing $8-20. The Green Line Trolley stop at the Convention Center is 300 metres away, and Santa Fe Depot train station is 0.5 miles from the property. Nearby attractions include the San Diego Convention Center, Petco Park, and Seaport Village, all within a 10-minute walk.

Dormitory Accommodations

Hostel On 3Rd features dormitory-style accommodations with free Wi-Fi and lockers available for rent. Newly arriving guests can access the lobby area after 8 am, but no visitors are permitted in the dorm area. The property offers free luggage and bike storage for convenience.

Kitchen & Dining

A fully equipped kitchen with a global spice rack allows guests to prepare meals, with three grocery stores located nearby. Free breakfast includes all-you-can-eat pancakes, cereal, milk, coffee, and tea. The outdoor dining area and patios provide additional space for meals.

Lounge & Activities

The lounge features a pool table, ping pong, board games, and live music from guests. Weekly activities include Taco Tuesday, movie nights with free hot dogs, and visits to local bars. Three smoking patios are available for relaxation.

Guest Services

Hostel On 3Rd provides free computer stations, tourist information, and promotion codes for Uber and Lyft. Off-site laundry services are available, with on-site irons and ironing boards. The front desk sells locks for locker use.

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Getting around

Transportation options available

City Centre
San Diego 1.2 mi
Airports
San Diego International (SAN) 3.2 mi
El Cajon (CJN) 15.2 mi
Train
Santa Fe Depot3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop400 ft

Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Breakfast
  • Free breakfast
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Location info

542 3Rd Avenue, San Diego, California, United States, 92101
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542 3Rd Avenue, San Diego, California, United States, 92101
Nearby
Museum
The New Children's Museum
1200 ft
Mall
Westfield Horton Plaza
1600 ft
Museum
Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House Museum
400 ft
Museum
San Diego Chinese Historical Museum
600 ft
Harbor Drive & G Street
U.S.S. San Diego Memorial
800 ft
Mall
Horton Plaza Park
1700 ft
715 J St
Bub's at the Ballpark
1500 ft
Night club
FLUXX Nightclub
300 ft
Store
Ralphs
600 ft
Restaurants
Simons Cafe & catering
700 ft
501 1st Ave Suite A
Tin Roof
700 ft
401 G Street
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