Search Hostels in Los Angeles from CA $38

By staying at a hostel you can reduce your spending on lodging and set aside more of your trip funds for exploring during your trip. You can check out this destination’s cultural highlights, such as its theaters and entertainment venues.

No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices, and a social atmosphere.

Ready to book a hostel? These top picks have the best reviews from our guests and might be a good place to look first: Boutique Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Banc of California Stadium and Exposition Park. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a shared/communal kitchen, as well as tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with towels, lockers, and bed sheets. Samesun Hollywood - Located steps from Dolby Theater. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as a shared/communal kitchen. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. The Rumi Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Wilshire - Western Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a shared/communal kitchen, and laundry facilities. You’ll find towels, lockers, and hair dryers in all rooms. The Steady - Located within a 5-minute walk of Melrose Avenue. You can take advantage of free WiFi and tour/ticket assistance, as well as multilingual staff. You’ll find towels, showers, and free toiletries in all rooms. Samesun Venice Beach - Located within a 5-minute walk of Venice Beach Boardwalk. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a restaurant, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You’ll find towels, showers, and TVs in all rooms.

If you’re in the market for a low-cost place to stay in Los Angeles, one of Expedia’s 34 hostels could be a great choice.

The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here’s some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are December and January with an average of 59°F. Average annual precipitation for Los Angeles is 14 inches.

Generally, Los Angeles is known for its theaters, live music, and museums. Major attractions include Staples Center, Dodger Stadium, and Melrose Avenue. Get out into nature with places like Venice Beach Boardwalk, Venice Beach, and Santa Monica Beach. Cultural attractions include Los Angeles Forum, Walt Disney Concert Hall, and Microsoft Theater.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Los Angeles in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), 11.2 mi (18.1 km) away. An alternative is Bob Hope Airport (BUR), which is 11.6 mi (18.6 km) away. Once you’ve arrived, you may want to use public transit to get around. You can take advantage of metro transit at Pershing Square Station, 7th Street - Metro Center Station, and Civic Center Station. To check out more of the surrounding area, hop on a train at Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles Cal State Station, or Glendale Transportation Center.