Center of the Gaslamp - female dorm bed in hostel

Located in a historically-designated 1887 building that meets all your modern amenity needs, we are in the heart of the Gaslamp Quarter. This vibrant entertainment district features a myriad of food and drink choices in an outdoor dining setting.. It’s very festive! Just a few minutes’ walk to the Padres stadium, convention center, and near most San Diego attractions, we are perfectly positioned as a 'home base' for your explorations. Grocery, transit and ferry to Coronado Island beach nearby. The space This is one bed in a female 6-bed dorm. Common areas are shared with all guests including the bathrooms, kitchen and lounge. We house up to 96 guests in dorms and private rooms. Our 'hidden gem' as many of our guests call it, is a hideaway hostel in the heart of the Gaslamp. Historically designated and reputed to be haunted, it's a cheerful, plant-filled space with a glass atrium ceiling, grand staircase and modern amenities. Our building has a community vibe with a shared kitchen, lounge and bathrooms. Also available is a free luggage storage during your stay, laundry facilities and friendly smiles. Guest access Guests have access to all common areas. Other things to note WHAT YOU NEED AT CHECK IN - We require guests to present a valid, government-issued ID and a valid credit card in their name to check in. For US citizens, ID can be a drivers license, state ID, or passport. For international guests, we require a passport. We may also ask for proof of onward travel. HOW LONG YOU CAN STAY – We usually have a 14-day stay limit in a 3-month period, but are currently allowing longer stays on a month-to-month basis. Please contact us via email to inquire about longer stays. WHO CAN STAY - Gaslamp Hostel welcomes responsible guests from everywhere outside of San Diego but note those docs listed above needed at check in! Guests under 18 must have a legal guardian staying in the room with them, but we also require that you contact us directly prior to booking as we must approve the stay first. Please note, we have only hallway, grouped bathroom facilities and a non-child proofed balcony and staircase, so this is not an ideal facility for younger children. They would have to be accompanied at all times if approved for a stay. We do not have cribs or cots. Infants, toddlers and pets, while adorable, are not allowed. COVID PROTOCOLS/ETIQUETTE – We follow whatever current protocols the city has in place. If masks are required they must be surgical style covering the nose and mouth while in common areas. We have sanitizers and disinfectants available to guests for their use. QUIET HOURS – As there are other guests in the building, we ask our guests to be respectful while in the hallways and common spaces between 11 pm and 7 am (midnight on weekends) and to be mindful that there may be guests sleeping in the room next to you. SMOKING – California law prohibits smoking in the building and within 25 feet of the entrance. Please respect this. Violators who smoke on property will incur a $200 cleaning fee and be asked to leave. OTHER IMPORTANT STUFF - • Damages will incur a full replacement cost plus the time it takes to replace/repair the item. • All guests must show a valid legal ID with photo, sign a registration form and liability waiver at check in. • We love pets, but not in the hostel. Pets or fake service animals will incur a $200 cleaning fee and immediate expulsion• We are not like the movie Hostel - we are a fun -loving bunch and don't have a basement anyways. • If you need ideas of things to do, or have a concern, please tell us and we'll see what we can do to make your stay a happy one! • Hostels are about inclusion and learning about other cultures. While we respect freedom of speech, please be respectful of all viewpoints. Registration Details Exempt