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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, (869 reviews)
"Great place, central location, plenty of good facilities. "
United States
John
The price is P8,132
P9,367 total
includes taxes & fees
May 5 - May 6
HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel

ITH Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel LAX

ITH Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel LAX
1.0 star property
Hermosa Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (220 reviews)
"Location is 10/10, right on the beach with plenty of bars and shops within walking distance. Super friendly and helpful staff. Great value for the price as well."
United States
George
The price is P6,234
P7,107 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 9 - Apr 10
ITH Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel LAX

PodShare - Hostel

PodShare - Hostel
1.5 star property
Hollywood
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (132 reviews)
"I was very nervous at first the idea of sharing a room with other people.but it was very safe and clean and the staff was on site in the day time which made it easy communication was top teir.. It was a great experience showers was clean kitchen area was clean"
United States
cherryann
The price is P4,216
P4,806 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 9 - Apr 10
PodShare - Hostel

Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel

Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel
2.0 star property
Venice
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (664 reviews)
"Really nice staff, clean, kitchen and living room really clean and practical !"
United States
Loline
The price is P4,313
P4,916 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel

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 P4,634
P5,283 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 9 - Apr 10
PodShare Los Feliz - Hostel

Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel

Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel
1.0 star property
Vermont Square
7.2 out of 10, Good, (103 reviews)
"Great location near BMO stadium. Super happy and would stay again!"
United States
Dennis
The price is P4,534
P5,169 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel

San Marino guest house

San Marino guest house
1.0 star property
Koreatown
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (188 reviews)
"Very nice place "
United States
Marcial
The price is P4,391
P5,006 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12
San Marino guest house

Samesun Hollywood - Hostel

Samesun Hollywood - Hostel
2.0 star property
Hollywood
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Friendly staff, very clean, and a great stay!"
United States
Max
The price is P4,067
P4,637 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Samesun Hollywood - Hostel

Banana Bungalow Hollywood Hotel & Hostel

Banana Bungalow Hollywood Hotel & Hostel
2.0 star property
Hollywood
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (210 reviews)
"We fell in love with this place!! Not only it’s downtown and close to tons of attractions, but the atmosphere and the staff’s easy going but attentive vibe make it an absolute gem! We will be back, and will tell everyone we know that this is THE place 😍"
United States
Roberta
The price is P7,102
P8,582 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Banana Bungalow Hollywood Hotel & Hostel

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 P3,957
P4,512 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 9 - Apr 10
PodShare DTLA Arts District - Hostel

Culver City Hostel

Culver City Hostel
1.0 star property
Park West
7.8 out of 10, Good, (161 reviews)
"Staff was very courteous and exceptional "
United States
alain
The price is P5,096
P5,809 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Culver City Hostel

The Steady

The Steady
2.0 star property
Hollywood
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (133 reviews)
"I love the staff and staying here feels like home:)"
United States
Victoria
The price is P3,198
P3,646 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 18 - Apr 19
The Steady

Brimfield Stay

Brimfield Stay
2.0 star property
Panorama City
7.6 out of 10, Good, (118 reviews)
"you are sleeping in a pod, read the fine print. Feels very unsecure. you'll be lucky to find your room, it's the equivalent to an Escape house. I had to walk around the back and wander around a room under construction to figure out where's my room. This place is a fire hazard for sure!!"
United States
matthew
The price is P4,367
P4,979 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Brimfield Stay

Boutique HomeStay

Boutique HomeStay
1.0 star property
Mid City
6.2 out of 10, (112 reviews)
"Did not stay. Tried to cancel. Purchased insurance. Would like refund "
United States
Gary
The price is P2,049
P2,336 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Boutique HomeStay
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Santa Monica Hostels information

Number of reviews
4,137
Accommodation
38 Hostels
Lowest Price
P2,336
Highest Price
P9,367

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Santa Monica?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for going out. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its art galleries, and the beaches create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Santa Monica?
While you're deciding on where to stay, check out this top hostel in Santa Monica: HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Santa Monica Beach and Santa Monica Pier. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk, as well as tour assistance. You'll find towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Santa Monica?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here's some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Monica is 11 inches.
What is there to see and do in Santa Monica?
Generally, Santa Monica is known for its beaches, restaurants, and sports. Major attractions include Universal Studios Hollywood, Crypto.com Arena, and Dodger Stadium. Get out into nature with places like Santa Monica Beach, Venice Beach, and Palisades Park. Cultural attractions include City Garage Theatre, Fidelity Arts, and The Acting Studio at Edgemar.
What's the best way to get to and around Santa Monica while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Santa Monica in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from the city center. An alternative is Hawthorne, CA (HHR-Hawthorne Municipal), located 11.1 mi (17.9 km) away. When you're out and about, you may want to use public transit to get around. You can access metro transit at Downtown Santa Monica Station, 17th Street/SMC Station, and 26th Street/Bergamot Station.