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15 May - 17 May
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29 May - 31 May
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26 Jun - 28 Jun

Our top choices for Los Angeles hostels

Terrace/patio

The Rosemary Silverlake

The Rosemary Silverlake
3.0 star property
Hollywood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (247 reviews)
"Great location, loved the vibe, clean"
United States
Kai
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
The Rosemary Silverlake
Townhome, Multiple Beds

Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel

Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel
1.0 star property
Vermont Square
7.4 out of 10, Good, (112 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 NZ$131
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel
On the beach

Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel

Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel
2.0 star property
Venice
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (685 reviews)
"Love my stay there!"
United States
shaylene
The price is NZ$133
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Samesun Venice Beach - 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, (879 reviews)
"Clean / Comfortable / Perfect location / Helpfull stuff"
United States
Begimai
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
HI Los Angeles Santa Monica 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, (235 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 NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
ITH Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel LAX
Room 13 (2 Double Beds Private Bathroom Suite)

Culver City Hostel

Culver City Hostel
1.0 star property
Park West
7.8 out of 10, Good, (165 reviews)
"Simple but efficient hotel. Perfect to enjoy LA and not to far from airport."
United States
Victor
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Culver City Hostel
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 NZ$127
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
PodShare DTLA Arts District - Hostel
Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, blackout curtains

Samesun Hollywood - Hostel

Samesun Hollywood - Hostel
2.0 star property
Hollywood
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location! Clean facilities! "
United States
Brittany
The price is NZ$126
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, (124 reviews)
"Easy check in process, clean and comfortable room and shared spaces! Would definitely book again."
United States
Daniel
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Brimfield Stay
Fridge, microwave

The Steady

The Steady
2.0 star property
Hollywood
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (135 reviews)
"I love the staff and staying here feels like home:)"
United States
Victoria
The price is NZ$102
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
The Steady
Lobby lounge

PodShare - Hostel

PodShare - Hostel
1.5 star property
Hollywood
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (134 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 NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
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 NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 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 NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
PodShare Los Feliz - Hostel
Full-sized fridge, microwave

San Marino guest house

San Marino guest house
1.0 star property
Koreatown
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (192 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 NZ$127
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
San Marino guest house
Living area

Boutique HomeStay

Boutique HomeStay
1.0 star property
Mid City
6.2 out of 10, (120 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 NZ$66
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Boutique HomeStay
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Hotel Burbank

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"Friendly staff"
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Los Angeles Hostels information

Number of reviews
4,473
Accommodation
43 Hostels
Lowest Price
NZ$66
Highest Price
NZ$241

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Los Angeles?
By going with a hostel, you can cut your spending on accommodations and save more of your money for exploring during your trip. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its theatres and entertainment venues.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget prices and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Los Angeles?
Ready to book a hostel? These top picks have the best reviews from our travellers and could be a good place to start looking: Samesun Hollywood - Hostel - Located steps from Hollywood Boulevard. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk, as well as tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets. Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Venice Beach and Venice Beach Boardwalk. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a restaurant, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, showers and TVs. HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Santa Monica Beach and Santa Monica Pier. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance. You'll find towels, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Boutique HomeStay - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi. ITH Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel LAX - You can take advantage of free breakfast and free Wi-Fi at this property. You'll find bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms.
How many hostels will I find in Los Angeles?
If you're hoping to find a low-cost place to stay in Los Angeles, one of Expedia's 21 hostels could be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Los Angeles?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Los Angeles is 337 mm.
What is there to see and do in Los Angeles?
Overall, Los Angeles is known for its theatres, live music and museums. Major attractions include Crypto.com Arena, Dodger Stadium and Universal Studios Hollywood. Get out into nature with places such as 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 Los Angeles in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Hawthorne, CA (HHR-Hawthorne Municipal), located 10 mi (16.1 km) away. An alternative is Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), located 11.2 mi (18.1 km) away. Once you're on the ground, you might want to use public transport to get around. You can take advantage of metro transport at Pershing Square Station, 7th Street - Metro Center Station and Grand Avenue Arts/Bunker Hill Station. To check out more of the area, hop on a train at Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles Cal State Station or Glendale Transportation Center.

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