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Featured Hostels in Santa Monica

The Rumi Hostel
Terrace/patio

The Rumi Hostel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (311)
"Great vibes. Will book again:)"
The Rumi Hostel
HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel
Lobby

HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (752)
"Fantastic location and great facilities "
The price is P9,216
P10,616 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel
Samesun Hollywood - Hostel
1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated

Samesun Hollywood - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (879)
"Inside clean, secure and super nice stuff "
The price is P11,801
P13,453 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Samesun Hollywood - Hostel
Boutique HomeStay
Living area

Boutique HomeStay

1.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (88)
"Great budget frie3ndl;y place for travellers."
Boutique HomeStay
Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel
1 bedroom, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (25)
"Great place and close to exposition park! "
The price is P4,987
P5,685 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel
ITH Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel LAX
1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

ITH Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel LAX

1.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (120)
"Nice place to stay"
The price is P6,758
P7,704 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
ITH Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel LAX
Culver City Hostel
1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Culver City Hostel

1.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (120)
"Great place "
Culver City Hostel
Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel
On the beach

Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (587)
"great!"
The price is P8,982
P10,240 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel
Burlington Hostel
1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Burlington Hostel

1.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (165)
"Need the beds to be bigger the rooms where very clean and the bathroom "
Burlington Hostel
Green HomeStay
Restaurant

Green HomeStay

1.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (34)
"Thank you..."
The price is P1,890
P2,154 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Green HomeStay
Modern Hostel
Fridge, microwave, dining tables

Modern Hostel

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (71)
"Good place"
Modern Hostel
Affordable Stay America
Oven

Affordable Stay America

1.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (34)
"Very polite and nice staff. Had a good stay here. Very clean. Would book again. Plus one extra star 6⭐️because quesito 🐾is adorable! "
Affordable Stay America
Brimfield Stay
Coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Brimfield Stay

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (53)
"Very new experience sleeping in a pod beautiful home well kept will definitely be using them again for my next trip out here"
The price is P4,200
P4,787 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Brimfield Stay
Seasun Hostel
Interior entrance

Seasun Hostel

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (102)
"It was peaceful and relaxing stay."
Seasun Hostel
PodShare DTLA Arts District - Hostel
Property amenity

PodShare DTLA Arts District - Hostel

1.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (201)
"It's really close to the Union station and Little Tokyo, it's a cozy place to stay the night, during summer it gets a little hot inside but has big windows to cool the place enough"
PodShare DTLA Arts District - Hostel
Normandie Hostel
Fridge, microwave, electric kettle

Normandie Hostel

1.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (109)
"Great stay. Clean. Peaceful. Safe."
Normandie Hostel
The Steady
Fridge, microwave

The Steady

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (121)
"Amazing staff, great clean building, awesome fellow travelers. Would stay here again!"
The Steady
PodShare - Hostel
Lobby lounge

PodShare - Hostel

1.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (120)
"It was very walk place and the owner was so kind. I want to use again if I visit LA next time."
PodShare - Hostel
Kohzy
Microwave, toaster, freezer

Kohzy

1.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4)
"The outside of the property is a little run down and the parking is limited. Other than that, our room was amazing. I was traveling alone with 6 kids and our options were limited. The kids had a great sleep and the shower was incredible! "
The price is P6,541
P7,457 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Kohzy
Modern HomeStay
Living area

Modern HomeStay

1.0 star property
2.4 out of 10, (5)
"The host and hostess were nice but people were noisy and some how they were helpful. Then when.I feel asleep one guest was hust screaming, complaining and threatening he was gonna do something it gotnvery anouing till the morning "
Modern HomeStay
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Top Santa Monica Hotel Reviews

Hotel Burbank

Hotel Burbank

10/10 Excellent
"Great environment "
Hakbeom 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Hotel Burbank

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 Santa Monica Beach, Venice Beach, and SoFi Stadium. Get out into nature with places like Venice Beach Boardwalk, Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, and Palisades Park. Cultural attractions include City Garage Theatre, Fidelity Arts, and Santa Monica History Museum.
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.