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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 Venice Beach - Located within a 5-minute walk of Venice Beach Boardwalk and Muscle Beach Venice. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a restaurant, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You’ll find towels, TVs, and linens in all rooms. Banana Bungalow Hollywood - Located within a 10-minute walk of Pantages Theatre and Hollywood and Vine. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, lockers, and linens. Anchor Pointe Inn - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers, and TVs. The Steady - Located within a 5-minute walk of Melrose Avenue. You can take advantage of free WiFi and tour/ticket assistance, as well as multilingual staff. You’ll find towels, showers, and free toiletries in all rooms. The Anderson Estates - You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as free parking. Rooms come with towels, coffee/tea makers, and linens.

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 43 hostels could be a great choice.

What's the seasonal weather like in Los Angeles?

Good weather’s definitely a plus 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 73°F, while the coldest months are December and January with an average of 59°F. Average annual rainfall for Los Angeles is 14 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 Walt Disney Concert Hall, Staples Center, and Microsoft Theater. Get out into nature with places like Echo Park, La Brea Tar Pits, and Venice Beach Boardwalk. Cultural attractions include Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Dolby Theater, and TCL Chinese Theatre.

What's the best way to get around Los Angeles?

You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.), 11.2 mi (18.1 km) away. An alternative is Burbank, CA (BUR-Bob Hope), which is 11.6 mi (18.6 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 Civic Center 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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