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Popular hostels in Los Angeles

Discover well-known properties in Los Angeles that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 8,886 hotels in Los Angeles and price data was last updated on 18 September 2025. The average price for a hotel in Los Angeles is $121/night.
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5920 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Hostel with a 24-hour front desk, a short walk to Hollywood Boulevard This hostel features self parking, coffee/tea in a common area, and laundry facilities. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a 24-hour front desk, an arcade/game room, and tour/ticket assistance. Housekeeping is available on request. Banana Bungalow Hollywood Hotel & Hostel offers 18 air-conditioned accommodations with safes. Kitchens offer refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. This Los Angeles hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 27-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
8.1
Excellent
2806 reviews
Location
5.3 km from city centre
1764 North Orange Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Located within 4 minutes' walk from Dolby Theater, Orange Drive Hostel offers free WiFi. Entertainment venue the Hollywood Bowl is 0.6 mi away, while Capitol Records is 0.9 mi away. The property offers a variety of nonsmoking room types including dorm rooms, private rooms and group rooms. Guests can utilize laundry facilities, on-site lockers, or the common room. The property also sells tickets to local attractions. Melrose Avenue is 1.4 mi from the hostel, while Universal Studios Hollywood is 2.4 mi from the property. The nearest airport is Hollywood Burbank Airport, 6.8 mi from the property. The Hollywood Walk of Fame is 4 minutes' walk from the property. Limited Parking available $15/night. Groceries: Target - 3 minute walk from our hostel Ralphs - 15 minute walk from our hostel
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
Air conditioning
8.7
Excellent
2345 reviews
Location
6.1 km from city centre
861 South Ardmore Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Located conveniently in the Koreatown district of Los Angeles, 8th and Ardmore is located 2.7 miles from Microsoft Theater, 2.8 miles from Staples Center and 3.7 miles from Los Angeles County Museum Of Art (LACMA). The property is around 4 miles from Petersen Automotive Museum, 4 miles from California Science Center and 4.1 miles from Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Free WiFi is available and private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. LA Memorial Coliseum is 4.3 miles from the hostel, while Capitol Records Building is 4.3 miles from the property. Hollywood Burbank Airport is 11 miles away.
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
7.6
Good
777 reviews
Location
1.2 km from city centre
7038 1/2 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Located in Los Angeles (Hollywood), Hollywood and Highland Youth Hostel is within a 5-minute walk of TCL Chinese Theatre and Dolby Theater. Featured amenities include luggage storage, a library, and coffee/tea in a common area.
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
6.7
Good
437 reviews
Location
5.9 km from city centre

Travel insights for hostels in Los Angeles

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Los Angeles including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Los Angeles?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Los Angeles is November ($119). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Los Angeles is January ($349).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Los Angeles?

The cheapest day to stay in Los Angeles is Sunday ($124). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is $180.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Los Angeles?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 83 days before your trip to Los Angeles. The lowest price found when booking 83 days ahead was $30 per night.

Cheapest hostels in Los Angeles, California

Discover affordable stays in Los Angeles that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Los Angeles can be found for as low as $64 per night. There is currently one property in Los Angeles that can be booked for this price. The Steady is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on 18 September 2025
At the moment, these hostels offer the lowest nightly rate out of those we've come across in Los Angeles. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.
4302 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States
3.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$64
Avg. per night
6820 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United States
5.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$77
Avg. per night
1436 2nd Street, Los Angeles, CA, United States
17.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$84
Avg. per night
4534 Fountain Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States
5.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$105
Avg. per night
25 Windward Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States
16.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$108
Avg. per night
900 E 1st Street - Unit 112, Los Angeles, CA, United States
7.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$114
Avg. per night
1617 Cosmo Street, Los Angeles, CA, United States
5.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$117
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Los Angeles

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8365 Lehigh Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States
19.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Air conditioning
$228
Avg. per night
6147 Lankershim Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States
15.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$271
Avg. per night
939 South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA, United States
4.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$318
Avg. per night
6417 Selma Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA, United States
5.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$348
Avg. per night
1730 North La Brea Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States
6.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$265
Avg. per night
Los Angeles, CA, United States
6.0 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$566
Avg. per night
1436 2nd Street, Los Angeles, CA, United States
17.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$84
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Los Angeles

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Los Angeles to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 18 September 2025.
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Facts about staying in Los Angeles

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Los Angeles to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 18 September 2025.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Los Angeles?

    $122/night is an average price for a hostel in Los Angeles throughout the year. Hostel prices do vary, and you’ll find that in October is the most expensive month to book, and in August is the cheapest month to book. Our users recently found Los Angeles hostels for as low as $26/night. In general, Los Angeles hostels for $58 or less are a good deal.

  • What’s the best hostel in Los Angeles?

    Based on rated reviews, the best hostel in Los Angeles is HI Los Angeles - Santa Monica Hostel. 5,333 users from HotelsCombined gave the HI Los Angeles - Santa Monica Hostel a 8.9/10 rating.

  • What hostel is closest to Los Angeles Airport?

    The closest Los Angeles hostel to Los Angeles Airport is Venice Beach Hostel, which is 7.8 km away.

  • What area of Los Angeles is most popular to stay in?

    Central Los Angeles is the most popular area of Los Angeles to stay in. In the past year, 4% of HotelsCombined users looking for Los Angeles hostels searched within Central Los Angeles. Orange Drive Hostel is a popular hostel in Central Los Angeles if you choose to stay in the area.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Los Angeles closest to Hollywood Boulevard?

    Podshare Hollywood happens to be the most popular Los Angeles hostel near Hollywood Boulevard among our users. The Podshare Hollywood has a current rating of 7.2 from 215 HotelsCombined travellers. Hollywood Boulevard is also conveniently located just 0.4 km from this hostel.

  • Should I stay in a Los Angeles hostel?

    Aside from the fact that Los Angeles hostels tend to be more affordable than other stay types, they also have a more lively social scene. This social environment is perfect for individuals, couples, and even families who are looking to meet fellow travellers in Los Angeles.

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