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Deluxe Double Room | WiFi (free)

Luxe Ensuite near USC-Shared Home

Luxe Ensuite near USC-Shared Home
2.0 star property
Exposition Park
The price is ￥8,847
￥21,554 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Luxe Ensuite near USC-Shared Home
Terrace/patio

The Rosemary Silverlake

The Rosemary Silverlake
3.0 star property
Hollywood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (278 reviews)
"Brilliant location! Walking in felt like entering another world. Wow—I absolutely loved this place and was pleasantly surprised!"
United States
Anthony
The price is ￥13,025
￥20,451 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
The Rosemary Silverlake
Townhome, Multiple Beds | Desk, laptop workspace, WiFi (free), individually furnished

Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel

Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel
1.0 star property
Vermont Square
7.2 out of 10, Good, (152 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 ￥10,415
￥11,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel
On the beach

Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel

Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel
2.0 star property
Venice
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (725 reviews)
"Perfect location and the staff has an upbeat, kind, and very helpful vibe. I look forward to coming back."
United States
Jennifer
The price is ￥12,313
￥14,061 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel
Hypo-allergenic bedding available, blackout drapes

Samesun Hollywood - Hostel

Samesun Hollywood - Hostel
2.0 star property
Hollywood
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Canada
Jesse
The price is ￥11,766
￥13,414 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Samesun Hollywood - Hostel
Iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free), 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, (233 reviews)
"I liked the kitchen & tv room"
United States
Ocea
The price is ￥11,678
￥13,313 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
PodShare DTLA Arts District - Hostel
Room 13 (2 Double Beds Private Bathroom Suite) | WiFi (free), bed sheets

Culver City Hostel

Culver City Hostel
1.0 star property
Park West
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (186 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
JAMES
The price is ￥13,123
￥14,960 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Culver City Hostel
Lobby lounge

PodShare - Hostel

PodShare - Hostel
1.5 star property
Hollywood
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (140 reviews)
"This place is amazing! All around good vibes, so don't believe any of the bad reviews you see on this place. I was the one who had a little bit too much to drink that night and unfortunately I thought I was already in my long-term Airbnb. I was blocked out drunk and I walked around naked when I wasn't supposed to. I take full responsib."
United States
Michael
The price is ￥11,534
￥13,149 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
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 ￥12,533
￥14,288 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
PodShare Los Feliz - Hostel
Full-size fridge, microwave

San Marino guest house

San Marino guest house
1.0 star property
Koreatown
7.8 out of 10, Good, (223 reviews)
"I liked the guest house!"
United States
Kayla
The price is ￥10,174
￥11,598 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
San Marino guest house
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, (938 reviews)
"Very nice stay with very helpful staff. Very convenient and nice enough dorm rooms"
Australia
Tomas
The price is ￥21,462
￥24,724 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel
Coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Brimfield Stay

Brimfield Stay
2.0 star property
Panorama City
7.6 out of 10, Good, (138 reviews)
"I am sick of the LA trip"
United States
Zayar Myo
The price is ￥11,141
￥12,701 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Brimfield Stay
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, (218 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 ￥21,527
￥26,012 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Banana Bungalow Hollywood Hotel & 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, (257 reviews)
"I love the location right at the beach, the staff was also very helpful."
United States
Jesus
The price is ￥21,365
￥24,356 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
ITH Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel LAX
Economy Room with Shared Rest Room | Bathroom | Towels, soap, toilet paper

Randolph Hotel

Randolph Hotel
1.0 star property
Huntington Park
7.2 out of 10, Good, (277 reviews)
"Clean room staff was very nice lots of shops nearby"
United States
Darren
The price is ￥8,888
￥9,333 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Randolph Hotel
Shared fridge, shared microwave

The Steady

The Steady
2.0 star property
Hollywood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (144 reviews)
"I love the staff and staying here feels like home:)"
United States
Victoria
The price is ￥10,319
￥11,764 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
The Steady
Living area

Boutique HomeStay

Boutique HomeStay
1.0 star property
Mid City
5.8 out of 10, (156 reviews)
"Definitely a budget place good for emergencies for sure."
United States
Dalana
The price is ￥5,407
￥6,164 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Boutique HomeStay
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Top Los Angeles Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport

Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport

10/10 Excellent
"I love that place. Excellent location. Closes hotel to LAX"
Alexander 1-night trip
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Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport

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Los Angeles Hostels information

Number of reviews
3,023
Accommodation
45 Hostels
Lowest Price
￥6,164
Highest Price
￥26,012

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. Boutique HomeStay - Property features include free WiFi. Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Venice Beach and Venice Beach Boardwalk. Property features include free WiFi, a restaurant, and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find towels, showers, and TVs in all rooms. Green HomeStay - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of San Pedro Street Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and laundry facilities. Rooms come with 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 24 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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