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Our top choices for Los Angeles hostels

On the beach

Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel

Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel
2.0 star property
Venice
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (689 reviews)
"Love my stay there!"
United States
shaylene
The price is AED 244
AED 278 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel
Townhome, Multiple Beds | Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel

Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel
1.0 star property
Vermont Square
7.2 out of 10, Good, (118 reviews)
"First and foremost great value! We had the deluxe suite which had two queen beds and a private attached bathroom. Perfect for a group of women traveling! Clean room and the staff was quick to respond when we needed more bathroom supplies. "
United States
Allison
The price is AED 255
AED 291 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel
Courtyard

HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel

HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (881 reviews)
"Clean / Comfortable / Perfect location / Helpfull stuff"
United States
Begimai
The price is AED 338
AED 389 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel
Terrace/patio

The Rosemary Silverlake

The Rosemary Silverlake
3.0 star property
Hollywood
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (253 reviews)
"Very cozy, parking was easy to find on the streets of residential and accessible to lots of places nearby ! "
United States
Kristeen
The price is AED 270
AED 433 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
The Rosemary Silverlake
On the beach

ITH Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel LAX

ITH Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel LAX
1.0 star property
Hermosa Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (242 reviews)
"Outstanding place to stay and right on the beach. The plaza area was a fun bonus and the location… SPECTACULAR!"
United States
Teri
The price is AED 338
AED 386 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
ITH Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel LAX
Room 13 (2 Double Beds Private Bathroom Suite) | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Culver City Hostel

Culver City Hostel
1.0 star property
Park West
7.8 out of 10, Good, (167 reviews)
"Simple but efficient hotel. Perfect to enjoy LA and not to far from airport."
United States
Victor
The price is AED 311
AED 354 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Culver City Hostel
Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, blackout drapes

Samesun Hollywood - Hostel

Samesun Hollywood - Hostel
2.0 star property
Hollywood
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Indeed. Many enjoyed it's amenities."
United States
Alex
The price is AED 245
AED 280 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Samesun Hollywood - Hostel
Coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Brimfield Stay

Brimfield Stay
2.0 star property
Panorama City
7.6 out of 10, Good, (126 reviews)
"Easy check in process, clean and comfortable room and shared spaces! Would definitely book again."
United States
Daniel
The price is AED 265
AED 302 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Brimfield Stay
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

PodShare DTLA Arts District - Hostel

PodShare DTLA Arts District - Hostel
1.0 star property
Downtown Los Angeles
7.6 out of 10, Good, (225 reviews)
"Convenient and clean. "
United States
Alexander
The price is AED 217
AED 248 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
PodShare DTLA Arts District - Hostel
Shared fridge, microwave

The Steady

The Steady
2.0 star property
Hollywood
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (136 reviews)
"I love the staff and staying here feels like home:)"
United States
Victoria
The price is AED 177
AED 202 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
The Steady
Lobby lounge

PodShare - Hostel

PodShare - Hostel
1.5 star property
Hollywood
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (136 reviews)
"I absolutely loved staying here. Abby was awesome, the bunks were comfortable and the spaces were clean and sanitary. I would definitely recommend this spot to anyone visiting."
United States
Xavier
The price is AED 259
AED 295 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
PodShare - Hostel
View from property

Banana Bungalow Hollywood Hotel & Hostel

Banana Bungalow Hollywood Hotel & Hostel
2.0 star property
Hollywood
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (214 reviews)
"This property was conveniently located. The staff were very friendly. It had a very nice ambience. It was an amazing experience at the right price point."
United States
Navara
The price is AED 433
AED 523 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Banana Bungalow Hollywood Hotel & Hostel
Lobby sitting area

PodShare Los Feliz - Hostel

PodShare Los Feliz - Hostel
1.5 star property
Hollywood
7.8 out of 10, Good, (94 reviews)
"A safe place to stay while visiting."
United States
Misty
The price is AED 281
AED 320 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
PodShare Los Feliz - Hostel
Full-size fridge, microwave

San Marino guest house

San Marino guest house
1.0 star property
Koreatown
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (194 reviews)
"I stayed for 2 nights and 2 days. Leah was amazing. She was the staff i interacted with. Room was simple, not too much to it yet nice. I would definitely stay there again. The only thing I didn't like was that I couldn't control the AC temperature."
United States
Alyssa
The price is AED 298
AED 339 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
San Marino guest house
Living area

Boutique HomeStay

Boutique HomeStay
1.0 star property
Mid City
6.0 out of 10, (122 reviews)
"Place was so filthy there’s about 8 beds on every single room , unable to even get out off the bed there to Closed to each bed , smell terrible"
United States
Ray
The price is AED 125
AED 142 total
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Boutique HomeStay
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Top Los Angeles Hotel Reviews

Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX

Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was amazing.. check in was a breeze. Room was great. It’s always a great experience when I stay here. "
Mario 4-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Los Angeles?
By staying at a hostel you can reduce your spending on lodging and set aside more of your trip funds for exploring during your trip. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its theaters and entertainment venues.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices, and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Los Angeles?
Ready to book a hostel? These top picks have the best reviews from our guests and might be a good place to look first: Samesun Hollywood - Hostel - Located steps from Hollywood Boulevard. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk, as well as tour assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Santa Monica Beach and Santa Monica Pier. Property features include free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and tour assistance. You'll find towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Venice Beach and Venice Beach Boardwalk. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a restaurant, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You'll find towels, showers, and TVs in all rooms. The Rosemary Silverlake - Located within a 5-minute walk of Hollywood Boulevard. Property features include free WiFi. You'll find towels, hair dryers, and coffee/tea makers in all rooms. Boutique HomeStay - Property features include free WiFi.
How many hostels are there in Los Angeles?
If you're in the market for a low-cost place to stay in Los Angeles, one of Expedia's 21 hostels could be a great choice.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Los Angeles?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 74°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for Los Angeles is 13 inches.
What is there to see and do in Los Angeles?
Generally, Los Angeles is known for its theaters, live music, and museums. Major attractions include Crypto.com Arena, Dodger Stadium, and Universal Studios Hollywood. Get out into nature with places like Venice Beach, Santa Monica Beach, and Pershing Square. Cultural attractions include Kia Forum, The Broad, and Palace Theater.
What's the best way to get to and around Los Angeles while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Los Angeles in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Hawthorne, CA (HHR-Hawthorne Municipal), 10 mi (16.1 km) away. An alternative is Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), which is 11.2 mi (18.1 km) away. Once you've arrived, you may want to use public transit to get around. You can take advantage of metro transit at Pershing Square Station, 7th Street - Metro Center Station, and Grand Avenue Arts/Bunker Hill Station. To check out more of the surrounding area, hop on a train at Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles Cal State Station, or Glendale Transportation Center.

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