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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
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (700 reviews)
"Amazing location, friendly and accommodating staff. Had a great stay in a private room. "
Canada
Stefanie
The price is SAR 255
SAR 291 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 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, (124 reviews)
"It was a cozy place - one big bed and bathroom and huge closets. BUT - great full sticked kitchen on its own floor. Absolutely great for the price!"
United States
Lydia
The price is SAR 257
SAR 293 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel
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, (243 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 SAR 346
SAR 394 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
ITH Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel LAX
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, (893 reviews)
"Clean / Comfortable / Perfect location / Helpfull stuff"
United States
Begimai
The price is SAR 432
SAR 497 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel
Terrace/patio

The Rosemary Silverlake

The Rosemary Silverlake
3.0 star property
Hollywood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (260 reviews)
The price is SAR 294
SAR 464 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
The Rosemary Silverlake
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, (226 reviews)
"Convenient and clean. "
United States
Alexander
The price is SAR 222
SAR 253 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
PodShare DTLA Arts District - Hostel
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, (170 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
JAMES
The price is SAR 317
SAR 362 total
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Culver City Hostel
Coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Brimfield Stay

Brimfield Stay
2.0 star property
Panorama City
7.6 out of 10, Good, (129 reviews)
"Good staff, decent housing, but one resident made me feel a little unsafe"
United States
Kohana
The price is SAR 301
SAR 343 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Brimfield Stay
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, (1,003 reviews)
"Indeed. Many enjoyed it's amenities."
United States
Alex
The price is SAR 251
SAR 286 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Samesun Hollywood - Hostel
Lobby lounge

PodShare - Hostel

PodShare - Hostel
1.5 star property
Hollywood
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (137 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 SAR 267
SAR 305 total
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
PodShare - 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 SAR 304
SAR 347 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
PodShare Los Feliz - Hostel
Shared fridge, microwave

The Steady

The Steady
2.0 star property
Hollywood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (137 reviews)
"I love the staff and staying here feels like home:)"
United States
Victoria
The price is SAR 215
SAR 245 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
The Steady
Full-size fridge, microwave

San Marino guest house

San Marino guest house
1.0 star property
Koreatown
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (199 reviews)
"It's good just the neighborhood is dangerous"
United States
Asal
The price is SAR 304
SAR 347 total
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
San Marino guest house
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 SAR 442
SAR 535 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Banana Bungalow Hollywood Hotel & Hostel
Living area

Boutique HomeStay

Boutique HomeStay
1.0 star property
Mid City
6.2 out of 10, (125 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 SAR 128
SAR 146 total
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 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
"I like it is reasonable pricing nearby everything I need to do, i stay there many times before"
William 3-night trip
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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 TCL Chinese Theatre. 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 20 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 Dodger Stadium, SoFi Stadium, and Universal Studios Hollywood. Get out into nature with places like Santa Monica Beach, Venice 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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