HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel
Purpose-built hostel steps from Santa Monica beach
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A1 LA City Hostel is a purpose-built property located in Los Angeles, California. It is noted as the largest purpose-built hostel in the United States. The hostel offers both dormitory and private room accommodations and is situated just steps away from the Santa Monica beaches. The Third Street Promenade is also within walking distance.
Should you book HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel?
A no-frills hostel stay with dormitory and private room options, close to the beach.
Best for
- Budget travellers
- Beach access
- Solo travellers
Maybe not ideal for
- Those seeking a quiet environment
- Travellers wanting hotel amenities
Steps to Santa Monica beach
Located just a short walk from the sands of Santa Monica, this hostel provides easy access to the coastline and ocean activities.
Communal spaces
Features include a guest kitchen for preparing meals, a dining room, a lounge area for relaxing, a dedicated workspace, and an interior courtyard.
Accessible facilities
The hostel offers amenities for disabled guests, including facilities with raised toilets and grab rails, and upper floors are accessible by elevator.
Rooms & rates
Bed in All-Gender 10-Bed Dormitory Ensuite
28 m² · sleeps 1 · 1 bunk bed
Air conditioning · Private bathroom
What you'll enjoy
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Amenities & facilities
Great for your stay
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Stand-up comedy
- Hiking
- Luggage storage
- Lockers
Bathroom
- Towels
Bedroom
- Linen
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
Room amenities
- Socket near the bed
Activities
- Stand-up comedy
- Hiking
Location
1123 W 61st St, Los Angeles, California
HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel is located in Los Angeles, California, in the South Figueroa Corridor area. Guests rate the area well for things to do and airport access.
4 sights nearby, the closest being Normandie Church of Christ at 0.4 mi; the nearest bus station, Slauson, is 0.9 mi away.
Things to do nearby
- Normandie Church of Christplace of worship0.4 mi
- Harvard Playgroundpark0.6 mi
- Chesterfield Square Parkpark1.2 mi
- Saint Cecilias Catholic Churchplace of worship1.5 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
- Things to do4.4/5
- Restaurants3/5
- Public transit3.5/5
- Airport access4.2/5
Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
- Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
- Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Frequently asked questions
What are the room options at A1 LA City Hostel?
The hostel provides both dormitory accommodations, including all-gender, men's, and women's dorms of varying bed counts, and private double rooms.
Does the hostel have WiFi?
Yes, A1 LA City Hostel offers free WiFi for guests.
Are there kitchen facilities?
Yes, there is a guest kitchen available for use by residents.
What is the check-in process?
The property has a 24-hour front desk, indicating guests can check in at any time.
Are families welcome?
The hostel offers private rooms suitable for couples and dormitory beds for individuals.
What is nearby the hostel?
The hostel is located steps from Santa Monica beaches and within walking distance of the Third Street Promenade.
What is the price range?
Prices start from $44 for dormitory beds, with private double rooms available from $149.
How do I book a room?
Rooms can be booked directly, with prices starting from $44 for dormitory beds and $149 for private rooms.