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Podshare San Diego in San Diego, California

5.8|Guest rating
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Check-in
03Nov
Check-out
04Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

500 W Fir St, San Diego, CA 92101
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Near the waterfront
Guest rating
5.8
7.4
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3.1
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Adults-only pod hostel in San Diego's Little Italy

Amenities

Podshare San Diego offers free WiFi, a shared lounge with TV, and a fully equipped shared kitchen with microwave, kitchenware, and stovetop. Daily housekeeping keeps the common areas and bathrooms tidy. Laundry facilities are available for guest use.

Rooms & Beds

Each guest stays in a private pod with a comfortable mattress and a personal locker for valuables. The dormitory rooms are soundproofed and non-smoking, ensuring a quiet sleep environment. Shared bathrooms with showers, hairdryers, and body wash are provided.

Location

The hostel is situated in San Diego city centre, in the lively Little Italy neighborhood. The Santa Fe Depot Amtrak Station is a 13-minute walk away, and the Maritime Museum of San Diego is 1 km from the property. San Diego International Airport is just 2 km away, and Balboa Park and the San Diego Zoo are within 5 km.

Services

Guests can store luggage at the front desk after checkout and use the shared lounge area. Private parking is available on site. The staff provides check-in instructions in advance and follows up to confirm guest comfort.

Highlights

Location: Little Italy, 2 km from airport, 13 min walk to Amtrak

Rooms: Private pods with lockers and soundproofing

Amenities: Shared kitchen, laundry, luggage storage

Services: Daily housekeeping, free WiFi, private parking

Policy: Adults-only, non-smoking throughout

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Balboa Park's beautiful gardens and museums for culture.
  • Try the fish tacos at The Fish Market, a local favorite.
  • Stroll through Little Italy and enjoy its charming cafes.
  • Explore the tide pools at La Jolla Shores around low tide.
  • Sample unique sweets at Extraordinary Desserts in Hillcrest.

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Facilities

Podshare San Diego offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Soundproofed rooms

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Podshare San Diego Location

500 W Fir St, San Diego, CA 92101
Map view
Nearby
Monument
Little Italy
900 ft
Museum
San Diego Firehouse Museum
1300 ft
Square
Piazza Basilone
600 ft
Church
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church
1000 ft
Market
Little Italy Mercato Farmers' Market
1100 ft
Monument
Influx Cafe Little Italy
500 ft
Park
Amici Park
1000 ft
Restaurants
Bolt Brewery
800 ft
1971 India St
Caffe Italia
900 ft
1704 India St
Shake Shack
1000 ft
2008 India St
Salt and Straw
1100 ft
1670 India St
Devil's Dozen Donut Shop
1300 ft
2001 Kettner Blvd
Lofty Coffee Little Italy
1200 ft
444 W Cedar St
Explore San Diego
Explore Local Delights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
USS Midway Museum
USS Midway Museum
25 minutes' walk
A historic aircraft carrier turned museum. Offers immersive exhibits and captivating stories from naval aviation.
San Diego Zoo
San Diego Zoo
40 minutes' walk
Renowned zoo featuring diverse wildlife. Known for conservation efforts and engaging displays across various habitats.
Seaport Village
Seaport Village
25 minutes' walk
A waterfront shopping and dining destination. Features charming shops and picturesque views of the harbor and bay.
Maritime Museum of San Diego
Maritime Museum of San Diego
13 minutes' walk
Showcases historic ships and maritime history. Offers guided tours and a unique chance to step aboard vintage vessels.
Bike Rentals at Little Italy
4 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for exploring scenic coastal paths. Perfect for thrill-seekers and casual travelers alike.
Yoga on the Beach
20 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions hosted on local beaches. Suitable for all levels and features beautiful ocean views.
Bolt Brewery
Bolt Brewery
3 minutes' walk
Casual brewery offering craft beers and hearty pub fare. Great atmosphere for a laid-back dining experience.
Caffe Italia
Caffe Italia
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian coffee and pastries. A cozy spot perfect for breakfast or a mid-afternoon pick-me-up.
Shake Shack
Shake Shack
4 minutes' walk
Popular fast-casual eatery renowned for burgers and milkshakes. Ideal for families craving a delicious meal.
Gaslamp Quarter Bars
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife district featuring an array of bars and clubs. Offers music, dancing, and lively crowds.
Balboa Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting diverse performances, from concerts to comedy shows. A cultural gem in the heart of the city.
Getting around California
  • City Centre
    San Diego 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    San Diego International (SAN) 6 min  ·  2.1 mi
    El Cajon (CJN) 39 min  ·  16.1 mi
  • Train
    Coaster Santa Fe Station 11 min  ·  3000 ft
    Santa Fe Depot 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-23:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Number of rooms:
19

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Podshare San Diego from previous guests about their experience.
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Quiet atmosphere
Helpful staff
Convenient location
Cons
Cleanliness issues
Poor ventilation
Uncomfortable temperature
Guest reviews
based on 129 reviews
5.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Podshare San Diego
Do I need to be a traveler to stay at Podshare San Diego?
15 March 2024
No, there are no travel requirements to book a stay.
If I reserve a twin bed, will it be one mattress or two?
12 April 2024
Booking a twin bed means you'll have one mattress for the stay. The rate is $245 per week at this location.
Where can I store my luggage or personal belongings securely?
5 May 2024
Lockers are available for guest use. Bringing your own lock is recommended, but one can also be purchased for $3.
Are laundry facilities accessible for guests?
20 May 2024
Yes, there are laundry facilities available at the location for guest use.
Can payments be made with a debit card or cash?
10 June 2024
Debit cards can be accepted for booking online. For cash payments, direct booking is necessary.
Will I have a private room while staying here?
18 June 2024
No, the accommodations consist of shared spaces.
Is there any designated bike storage or parking at the site?
25 June 2024
Although small cars can be parked for a fee of $20 per night, no dedicated bike storage is available due to shared space arrangements.
Is there parking available nearby?
30 July 2024
There is ample free street parking, and two parking spots are offered at $20 for an overnight stay, available on a first-come, first-served basis.
What is the distance from Podshare to the San Diego airport?
15 August 2024
The location is approximately 10 minutes by car or 25 minutes using public transit to reach the airport.
Is proof of vaccination required for guests at Podshare?
2 September 2024
No proof of vaccination is required, but it's encouraged to maintain hygiene practices and social distancing during your stay.
Are there options for ground floor sleeping arrangements?
29 September 2024
Yes, there are ground-level pods available, and requests can be made after booking but are subject to availability.
Can I expect kitchen access and Wi-Fi during my stay?
14 October 2024
Yes, each location has a kitchen for guest use and provides Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Are luggage lockers located close to the sleeping areas?
22 November 2024
Lockers are situated nearby the pods for convenient access to secure belongings.
Is there a community atmosphere among guests at Podshare?
13 December 2024
Absolutely, this is a co-living space, promoting shared experiences and interactions with fellow guests.

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