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Featured Hostels in Santa Monica and around

HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel
Lobby
HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (789)
"Great place to stay"
The price is €125
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel
Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel
On the beach
Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel
2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (601)
"I’d definitely stay there again.. couldn’t ask for more! "
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel
San Marino guest house
Front of property
San Marino guest house
1.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (108)
"So many places to visit with walking "
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
San Marino guest house
ITH Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel LAX
Deluxe Room
ITH Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel LAX
1.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (143)
"Great location! "
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
ITH Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel LAX
Samesun Hollywood - Hostel
Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, blackout curtains
Samesun Hollywood - Hostel
2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (910)
"Clean, safe, affordable and friendly. Undiscovered jewel."
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Samesun Hollywood - Hostel
Brimfield Stay
Coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Brimfield Stay
2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (80)
"Awesome place to stay! Very organized"
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Brimfield Stay
Green HomeStay
Restaurant
Green HomeStay
1.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (45)
"Easy check-in process. Nice property. Other guests were pleasant. Phenominal valur - I will return here."
The price is €32
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Green HomeStay
PodShare DTLA Arts District - Hostel
Property amenity
PodShare DTLA Arts District - Hostel
1.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (214)
"great beds and alot of room for a cheap price "
PodShare DTLA Arts District - Hostel
Normandie Hostel
Fridge, microwave, electric kettle
Normandie Hostel
1.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (113)
"Never stayed at a hostel before. The Normandie hostel is new, clean and the beds are great with so much privacy. Plus they’re virtual check in is a breeze with fast responses."
Normandie Hostel
Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel
Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony
Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel
2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (41)
"Great place and close to exposition park! "
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel
Seasun Hostel
Interior entrance
Seasun Hostel
2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (109)
"Very comfortable. Safe, quiet, clean."
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Seasun Hostel
PodShare - Hostel
Lobby lounge
PodShare - Hostel
1.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (124)
"Easy check in comfy full size bed felt safe cheap and close to action"
PodShare - Hostel
Modern Hostel
Fridge, microwave, dining tables
Modern Hostel
2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (83)
"Nice place"
Modern Hostel
PodShare Los Feliz - Hostel
Lobby sitting area
PodShare Los Feliz - Hostel
1.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (94)
"Great place very clean organized and nice staff"
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
PodShare Los Feliz - Hostel
Banana Bungalow Hollywood Hotel & Hostel
View from property
Banana Bungalow Hollywood Hotel & Hostel
2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (205)
"Fun property"
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Banana Bungalow Hollywood Hotel & Hostel
Boutique HomeStay
Living area
Boutique HomeStay
1.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (95)
"Great budget frie3ndl;y place for travellers."
Boutique HomeStay
Culver City Hostel
Room 12 (2 Double Beds)
Culver City Hostel
1.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (129)
"Great place "
Culver City Hostel
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Top Santa Monica Hotel Reviews

Hotel Burbank

Hotel Burbank

10/10 Excellent
"Although the hotel was a bit old, it had been maintained well, it’s such a convenient location for dining, shopping and entertainment. Family friendly! "
Maribelle 4-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hotel Burbank

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Santa Monica Hostels information

Number of reviews
3,868
Accommodation
42 Hostels
Lowest Price
€32
Highest Price
€134

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Santa Monica?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for exploring. 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 alike, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Santa Monica?
While you're deciding on somewhere to stay, take a look at 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 Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk, as well as tour/ticket assistance. You'll find towels, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi 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 experiencing new places, so here's a little information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Santa Monica is 274 mm.
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 such as Venice Beach Boardwalk, Palisades Park and Original Muscle Beach. 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 centre. An alternative is Hawthorne, CA (HHR-Hawthorne Municipal), which is 11.1 mi (17.9 km) away. When you're out and about, you may want to make use of public transport. You can access metro transport at Downtown Santa Monica Station, 17th Street/SMC Station and 26th Street/Bergamot Station.

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