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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 .
These are some of the hostels in Los Angeles with the highest demand. If you're not finding the hostel you're looking for and have flexibility with dates, try adjusting the search form at the top of the page for more options.
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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 day to stay in a hostel in Los Angeles?

The cheapest day to stay in Los Angeles is Saturday ($40). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Sunday, when the average nightly price is $202.

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 $27 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 $57 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
These are the lowest prices we've found on hostels in Los Angeles at the moment. If you have the flexibility, change the dates selected to compare prices.
4302 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States
3.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$57
Avg. per night
6820 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United States
5.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$69
Avg. per night
1436 2nd Street, Los Angeles, CA, United States
17.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$75
Avg. per night
4534 Fountain Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States
5.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$94
Avg. per night
25 Windward Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States
16.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$97
Avg. per night
900 E 1st Street - Unit 112, Los Angeles, CA, United States
7.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$102
Avg. per night
1617 Cosmo Street, Los Angeles, CA, United States
5.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$105
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Los Angeles

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1520 North La Brea Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States
5.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$204
Avg. per night
Los Angeles, CA, United States
6.0 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$507
Avg. per night
1730 North La Brea Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States
6.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$237
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6147 Lankershim Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States
15.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$242
Avg. per night
939 South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA, United States
4.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$285
Avg. per night
5 Rose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States
16.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$211
Avg. per night
8365 Lehigh Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States
19.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Air conditioning
$204
Avg. per night
1738 Whitley Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United States
5.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$178
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?

    On average, it’s $93/night for a hostel in Los Angeles, though $76/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $26/night in Los Angeles. Try to avoid booking your hostel in January (the most expensive month). Booking in October (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • What’s the best hostel in Los Angeles?

    With an average review score of 8.9 (out of 10) from 5,333 HotelsCombined users, HI Los Angeles - Santa Monica Hostel is considered the best Los Angeles hostel.

  • What hostel is closest to Los Angeles Airport?

    Venice Beach Hostel is 7.8 km away from Los Angeles Airport, making it the closest Los Angeles hostel to the city’s most popular airport.

  • 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, 6% of HotelsCombined users looking for Los Angeles hostels searched within Central Los Angeles. Rumi 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?

    The most popular Los Angeles hostel near Hollywood Boulevard is Podshare Hollywood. Podshare Hollywood has a rating of 7.2/10 from 215 HotelsCombined users and it’s located just 0.4 km from Hollywood Boulevard.

  • Should I stay in a Los Angeles hostel?

    Hostels in Los Angeles tend to have a more active social scene than hotels, so they’re perfect for outgoing travellers looking to meet other people. Los Angeles hostels are, on average, cheaper than other stays in the city due to their dorm-style sleeping quarters. However, this means you can spend your money elsewhere such as on local tours and events.

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