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Burlington Hostel
Shared Dormitory, Women only | In-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Burlington Hostel

1.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (84)
"No sound or noise restrictions regardless of the time of day. Other Hostels provide a more quiet environment between 11pm and 10am. Seasoned guests do not tip-toe around nor do they attempt to stifle their noises. "
Burlington Hostel
Boutique Hostel
Rooftop terrace

Boutique Hostel

2.0 star property
5.8 out of 10, (258)
"Tofo was super dirty, garbage in the room, used tampons under the bed, the bathroom was terribly dirty, there was no toilet paper. Additionally, the area where the hostel is located was dirty, and looked dangerous. I do not recommend staying at this hostel. It's cheap but I wouldn't stay here again."
Boutique Hostel
HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel
Lobby

HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (661)
"I booked this hostel as I needed a place to crash for a night due to plans changing last-minute and I was pleasantly surprised the experience was even better than I imagined! A nice, quiet, clean place to stay within walking distance of a mall, lots of places to eat, and Santa Monica Beach/pier. They even had things like towels and beach toys you could borrow for free which I thought was really nice! I was in a shared female bunk room but during my stay there was only one other person there and...
The price is ₹10,713
₹12,528 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2025
HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel
Samesun Hollywood - Hostel
Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, blackout curtains

Samesun Hollywood - Hostel

1.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (793)
"I can in to LA for a day and I checked in at 8:00 pm fairly easy. The area was clean, I shared a room in the women’s quarter and it was great! No complaints! "
The price is ₹8,842
₹10,080 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Samesun Hollywood - Hostel
The Rumi Hostel
Terrace/patio

The Rumi Hostel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (250)
"4 star"
The Rumi Hostel
Seasun Hostel
Interior entrance

Seasun Hostel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (52)
"So cozy and decor is amazing.. Very clean and quiet. Second time back."
The price is ₹5,713
₹6,513 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Seasun Hostel
ITH Los Angeles Beach Hostel
Beach

ITH Los Angeles Beach Hostel

1.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (70)
"location and activities. I had a small Eddie Bauer back pack taken which had my name and phone number on .I had purchased and as I was labelling and putting my food.away I moved to bottom shelf in the kitchen. It was not found!!!"
The price is ₹6,666
₹7,600 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2025
ITH Los Angeles Beach Hostel
Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel
On the beach

Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel

1.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (539)
"Thanks for being chill with us."
The price is ₹8,340
₹9,508 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel
Culver City Hostel
Room B6 (2 Double Beds) | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Culver City Hostel

1.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (88)
"Good value "
The price is ₹6,632
₹7,560 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Culver City Hostel
Normandie Hostel
Fridge, microwave, electric kettle

Normandie Hostel

1.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (70)
"Everything was good except that the bathroom situation wasn’t the best experience. One bathroom for to many occupants are not the best. Of course you get what you paid for. Everything else was good."
Normandie 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, (197)
"the service was amazing, the staff is very friendly and always helps you. its a central location, and there is a metro station very close. i would stay there again without a doubt. i fell in love with Devin, i hope he doesn't see this ✌"
The price is ₹8,396
₹10,146 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Banana Bungalow Hollywood Hotel & Hostel
Format Stays Coliving
Living area

Format Stays Coliving

1.0 star property
2.0 out of 10, (2)
"It was occupied when we arrived."
Format Stays Coliving
Boutique HomeStay
Living area

Boutique HomeStay

1.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (59)
"Nice building "
Boutique HomeStay
Affordable Stay America
Oven

Affordable Stay America

1.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
The price is ₹2,687
₹7,424 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Affordable Stay America
PodShare - Hostel
Lobby lounge

PodShare - Hostel

1.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (112)
"Small but comfortable beds. Great location. Only downside is that there is only one bathroom. I would probably stay again."
The price is ₹6,802
₹7,754 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
PodShare - Hostel
Harmonia
Basic Shared Dormitory, Patio | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Harmonia

1.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6)
"This is by far the best hostel I have stayed in America. It's safe, clean and the owner has developed a wonderful and welcoming environment! I cannot recommend it enough!"
Harmonia
The Steady
Fridge, microwave

The Steady

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (108)
"♥️"
The Steady
PodShare DTLA Arts District - Hostel
Property amenity

PodShare DTLA Arts District - Hostel

1.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (176)
"Great hostel "
The price is ₹6,802
₹7,754 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
PodShare DTLA Arts District - Hostel
Modern Hostel
Fridge, microwave, dining tables

Modern Hostel

2.0 star property
5.2 out of 10, (25)
"Vacations "
Modern Hostel
Olive Glen
Living area

Olive Glen

2.0 star property
The price is ₹7,575
₹8,484 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2025
Olive Glen
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Other property types in Santa Monica

The Haas, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Suite, 5 Bedrooms, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing, Tub w/Grab bars) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

The Haas, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (511)
"Overall we were very happy we did feel the detailed cleaning was lacking in our unit. You could see the dust under the bed or couch for example. Just needs a regular deep clean"
The price is ₹12,166
₹13,870 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2025
The Haas, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Kasa Sunset Los Angeles
Deluxe Studio (Self Check-in with Virtual Front Desk) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, laptop workspace

Kasa Sunset Los Angeles

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (122)
"Excellent communication, should invest in a vending machine or ice machine "
The price is ₹10,074
₹11,686 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2025
Kasa Sunset Los Angeles
Venice Breeze Suites
Property amenity

Venice Breeze Suites

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1609)
"Amazing experience! Good location! Super friendly stuff!!! Loved and absolutely best "
The price is ₹19,980
₹22,816 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2025
Venice Breeze Suites
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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?
Our guests like these places to stay in the surrounding area, and they may offer budget-friendly nightly rates: The Huntley Hotel - 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from the heart of Santa Monica. You can take advantage of free WiFi, an outdoor pool and a 24-hour front desk at this motel. The Pierside Santa Monica - 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from the heart of Santa Monica. You can take advantage of free WiFi, free parking and an outdoor pool at this hotel.
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 Universal Studios Hollywood, Crypto.com Arena and Santa Monica Beach. Get out into nature with places such as Venice Beach, Venice Beach Boardwalk and Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area. 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.