Stay Classy Hostel

2.0 star property

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Comfortable beds line one wall, complemented by a chair and small table.
Reception
Enjoy a game of pool in this stylish room with a billiards table.
Front of property
Relax in a stylish space with a sofa, wooden table, and geometric-patterned walls.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
1455 Market St, San Diego, CA, 92101
  • Petco Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • San Diego Convention Center
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • San Diego Zoo
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Shared Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Single Bed Pod - Shared Dorm

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(35 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Full Bed Pod - Shared Dorm

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About this property

Stay Classy Hostel

Adults-only hostel in San Diego with a 24-hour front desk
Coffee/tea in a common area, a microwave in a common area and a fridge in a common area are available at this smoke-free hostel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, concierge services, laundry facilities and a 24-hour front desk are on-site. Bathrooms are shared and housekeeping is available on request.
Stay Classy Hostel offers 6 air-conditioned accommodations with shared/communal kitchens and a hairdryer. Beds feature memory foam mattresses. Full-sized fridge/freezers and microwaves are provided.

Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead. This San Diego hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include fans and blackout curtains. An iron/ironing board, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Stay Classy Hostel. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from San Diego City College. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus concierge services and laundry facilities.
  • Free WiFi
  • Amenities include locker space, laundry facilities and a communal living room
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the location
  • 10 minutes by foot from Petco Park and a 3-minute drive from Balboa Park
Stay Classy Hostel offers its guests a vending machine, an arcade/games room, and coffee/tea in common area. WiFi is free in public spaces. Stay Classy Hostel also features concierge services, laundry facilities, and express check-out. A complete renovation of Stay Classy Hostel was completed in June 2020.

This San Diego hostel is smoke free.

Languages

English, Korean, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Books
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • Coworking space

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Communal living room
  • Renovated entire property - June 2020
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • 4 detached shared bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Toaster oven

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Fan
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out fee: USD 20
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property enforces quiet hours from midnight to 8:00 AM

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property. All guests 18 and older are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Late check-out fee: USD 20

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. At the property, quiet hours are enforced between midnight and 8:00 AM.

We should mention

  • This is an adults-only property and guests under 18 years old aren't allowed.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Stay Classy
Stay Classy Hostel San Diego
Stay Classy Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Stay Classy Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation San Diego

Stay Classy Hostel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 524 out of 654 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 97 out of 654 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 654 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 654 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 654 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Dom

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shelley

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tatiana

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gloria

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
LOVED my stay here. Sorry I had to give 3 stars to the area around the property it is a little bit skid row lite by the Albertsons but if it means a more affordable stay and the property is very secure and guests and staff were respectful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was my first experience at a hostel. The descriptions were exactly as stated. Customer service was excellent. I will definitely go back.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Theresa

Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lennox Lee

Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

preetom

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Shubham

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I liked the common area more than my bedroom
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Edwin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
If your looking for an inexpensive place to stay compared to the overpriced san diego hotels, this is your place.. its clean , private, and secure...I would have given it an excellent rating if the wifi worked..I would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ivan

Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Myniesha

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best Hostel I’ve ever seen and been to! Will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ivan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No complaints for the price!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jameelah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean!!! Quiet atmosphere, I was able to meditate and think.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay, wish there is carpet in room walkway to limit steps noise
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and residents
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Antonio

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, staff was a little more business like then friendly but respectful. Its location is the only draw back. Never felt unsafe but it took away a little from the the experience.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Patrick

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place hope it stays at this rate
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Josiane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The best hostel i've ever been to! Clean, easy, nice staff wow! Was sad to leave!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Patrick

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025