5/5 Excellent
Maxime
23 Dec 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2021
HI Santa Monica Hostel
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Overview of HI Santa Monica Hostel
HI Santa Monica Hostel
4.4/5 Excellent
Guests rated this property 4.4/5 for cleanliness.
Popular amenities
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Business services
- Laundry
- Housekeeping
- 24/7 front desk
Cleaning and safety practices
- Cleaned with disinfectant
- Contactless check-in
- 24-hour vacancy between guest room stays
- Hand sanitiser provided
1436 2nd Street, Santa Monica, CA, 90401
Explore the area
- Santa Monica Beach7 min walk
- Santa Monica Pier7 min walk
- Main Street Santa Monica13 min walk
- Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)15 min drive
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About this area
Santa Monica
Located near the beach, HI Santa Monica Hostel is in Downtown Santa Monica, a walkable area in Santa Monica with good shopping. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Santa Monica Beach and Venice Beach, while Santa Monica Pier and Venice Beach Boardwalk are popular area attractions. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at SoFi Stadium or Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
What's nearby
- Santa Monica Place - 3 min walk
- Santa Monica Beach - 7 min walk
- Santa Monica Pier - 7 min walk
- Original Muscle Beach - 9 min walk
- Main Street Santa Monica - 13 min walk
Getting around
- Downtown Santa Monica Station - 7 min walk
- Los Angeles Union Station - 18 min drive
- Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) - 15 min drive
Restaurants
- Joes Pizza - 2 min walk
- The Misfit Restaurant + Bar - 2 min walk
- Meat On Ocean - 3 min walk
- Trastevere - 3 min walk
- BOA Steakhouse - 3 min walk
About this property
Awards and affiliations
Green/Sustainable Property
This property participates in Green Globe, a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: The Environment, the community, the cultural heritage and the local economy.
This property participates in Green Globe, a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: The Environment, the community, the cultural heritage and the local economy.
Cleaning and safety practices
Enhanced cleanliness measures
Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C or hotter
Follows the industry cleaning and disinfection practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)
Check-in
Contactless social distancing and check-out
Cashless transactions are available for all charges at the property
Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Guest rooms kept vacant for 24 hours between stays
Social distancing measures in place
Safety measures
Gives staff personal protective equipment worn by staff
Temperature checks given to staff
Temperature checks available for guests
Masks available
Masks are required at the property
Hand sanitiser provided
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
This information is provided by our partners.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and public transport
- No on-site parking available
- Street parking available
Things to do
- Billiards/pool table
Family friendly
- Laundry facilities
Conveniences
- ATM/banking services
- Lift
- Library
- Lockers available
- Vending machine
- Water dispenser
Guest services
- 24-hour front desk
- Concierge services
- Daily housekeeping
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Multilingual staff
- Tour/ticket assistance
Languages spoken
- English
- Spanish
Business services
- Business centre
- Meeting rooms
Outdoors
- Garden
- Terrace
Accessibility
- If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Accessible bathroom (select rooms)
- Grab bar near toilet
- In-room accessibility
- Raised toilet seat
- Roll-in shower (select rooms)
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
More
- Beach towels
- Communal living room
- Fireplace in reception
- Renovated guest rooms – September 2018
- Shared microwave
- Shared fridge
- Smoke-free property
- TV in lobby
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Air conditioning
- Bed sheets
- Heating
Bathroom
- Hairdryer (on request)
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels
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Pico
2 star
Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Business-friendly
Washer and dryer
Free WiFi
Guest rating 4+
Policies
Check-in
Check-in from 3:00 PM - 11:00 AM
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available
Payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
- Club card: USD 4.00 per person, per night.
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Guests who do not present a Hostelling International membership card will be charged a club card fee of USD 4 per person, per night at check-in, payable to the hostel.
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
No on-site parking is available
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
We should mention
Alcohol is not permitted at this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ friendly)
Property is also known as
Hostelling International Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel
Hostelling International Los Angeles Santa Monica
HI Los Angeles Santa Monica
HI Santa Monica Hostel Santa Monica
HI Santa Monica Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Frequently asked questions
Overall score and ratings
4.4
Excellent
4.4/5
Cleanliness
4.5/5
Staff & service
4.2/5
Amenities
4.4/5
Property conditions & facilities
5/5 Excellent
Jeremy
17 Nov 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2021
5/5 Excellent
Brandon
3 Nov 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2021
4/5 Good
Georgina
23 Oct 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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Stayed 1 night in Oct 2021
5/5 Excellent
April
23 Oct 2021
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2021