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Our top choices for Los Angeles hostels

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1. Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel

Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel
2.0 star property
Venice
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (754 reviews)
"Excellent location, clean facilities, n friendly staff!"
United States
Lee
The price is NT$1,771
NT$2,023 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel
A spacious courtyard with a central fountain, seating areas, and string lights.

2. 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, (993 reviews)
"Great hostel!"
United States
Rachel
The price is NT$3,275
NT$3,773 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel
An outdoor seating area with a purple sofa, a round table, and a wooden deck.

3. The Rosemary Silverlake

The Rosemary Silverlake
3.0 star property
Hollywood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (327 reviews)
"Great atmosphere. Hosts took care of us well."
United States
Fabian
The price is NT$3,415
NT$5,002 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
The Rosemary Silverlake
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

4. Samesun Hollywood - Hostel

Samesun Hollywood - Hostel
2.0 star property
Hollywood
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"great location!"
Canada
Mary Alison
The price is NT$2,171
NT$2,475 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Samesun Hollywood - Hostel
A beach with a pier extending into the ocean.

5. ITH Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel LAX

ITH Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel LAX
1.0 star property
Hermosa Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (305 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff who help in a moment's notice no matter what happens during your trip."
United States
Jennifer
The price is NT$2,306
NT$2,628 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
ITH Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel LAX
A bunk bed with three levels, a wooden floor, and a window with blinds.

6. Rest & Rise La

Rest & Rise La
2.0 star property
Wilshire
7.6 out of 10, Good, (23 reviews)
"Peaceful and relaxing place with good vibes"
United States
Torey
The price is NT$841
NT$1,347 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Rest & Rise La
A modern hotel room with a bed, a potted plant, and a world map on the wall.

7. Culver City Hostel

Culver City Hostel
1.0 star property
Park West
7.8 out of 10, Good, (212 reviews)
"Great accomodations"
United States
alain
The price is NT$2,743
NT$3,127 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Culver City Hostel
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a window with blinds, and a small decorative item on the nightstand.

8. Hollywood Highland Hotel & Hostel

Hollywood Highland Hotel & Hostel
1.0 star property
Hollywood
The price is NT$4,378
NT$4,991 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Hollywood Highland Hotel & Hostel
A wooden staircase leading to a bunk bed room with a window and a chalkboard with writing.

9. PodShare DTLA Arts District - Hostel

PodShare DTLA Arts District - Hostel
1.0 star property
Downtown Los Angeles
7.6 out of 10, Good, (248 reviews)
"good location"
Canada
Ronald
The price is NT$2,422
NT$2,761 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
PodShare DTLA Arts District - Hostel
A spacious room with a wooden floor, a white door, and a small dining area with white chairs.

10. San Marino guest house

San Marino guest house
1.0 star property
Koreatown
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (261 reviews)
"Friendly staff, Consistently clean. Air conditioned rooms Close to Vermont Wilshire Station for BOTH D metro and B metro 🚇"
United States
Ronald
The price is NT$2,024
NT$2,307 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
San Marino guest house
A modern living room with a round wooden table, two chairs, a potted bonsai tree, and a large plant.

11. Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel

Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel
1.0 star property
Vermont Square
7.4 out of 10, Good, (224 reviews)
"Loved my stay."
United States
Senen
The price is NT$2,182
NT$2,488 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel
A hotel courtyard with a car, palm trees, and a dining area.

12. Banana Bungalow Hollywood Hotel & Hostel

Banana Bungalow Hollywood Hotel & Hostel
2.0 star property
Hollywood
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (219 reviews)
"Good AC and fan in room 202. Very hot day"
United States
GREGORY
The price is NT$3,276
NT$3,958 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Banana Bungalow Hollywood Hotel & Hostel
A bathroom with a double sink, a mirror, and a window with a view of greenery.

13. The Steady

The Steady
2.0 star property
Hollywood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (151 reviews)
"The attention was pretty good, everything was clean and the breakfast was good."
Mexico
CARLA MARIAH
The price is NT$2,334
NT$2,661 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
The Steady
A cozy interior with a sofa, a coffee table, and a bench. There is a door with an 'EXIT' sign and a view of the street outside.

14. PodShare Los Feliz - Hostel

PodShare Los Feliz - Hostel
1.5 star property
Hollywood
7.8 out of 10, Good, (95 reviews)
"A safe place to stay while visiting."
United States
Misty
The price is NT$2,513
NT$2,865 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
PodShare Los Feliz - Hostel
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel oven, and a hanging light fixture.

15. Brimfield Stay

Brimfield Stay
2.0 star property
Panorama City
7.4 out of 10, Good, (167 reviews)
"Great and nice clean"
United States
Ricky
The price is NT$2,490
NT$2,839 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Brimfield Stay
A spacious kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a modern design.

16. Boutique HomeStay

Boutique HomeStay
1.0 star property
Mid City
5.8 out of 10, (229 reviews)
"It was a different experience, but I loved the culture they are building"
United States
Jerry
The price is NT$827
NT$943 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Boutique HomeStay
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Top Los Angeles Hotel Reviews

Sonesta Select Los Angeles LAX El Segundo

Sonesta Select Los Angeles LAX El Segundo

10/10 Excellent
"The beds and pillows were great. The staff went above and beyond to help and even recommended dinner. Was a great stay for my family! The shuttle driver was quick and did a great job too!"
Melissa 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Sonesta Select Los Angeles LAX El Segundo

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Los Angeles Hostels information

Number of reviews
3,283
Accommodation
52 Hostels
Lowest Price
NT$943
Highest Price
NT$5,002

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: Boutique HomeStay - Guests can enjoy free WiFi. 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. Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of BMO Stadium and Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Guests can enjoy free WiFi. Rooms come with towels, hair dryers, 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.
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 27 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 SoFi Stadium. Get out into nature with places like Venice Beach, Santa Monica Beach, and Pershing Square. Cultural attractions include Hollywood Bowl, Kia Forum, and The Broad.
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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