Many see Los Angeles as a stopover city and don’t venture out of the gigantic Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). For those who decide to step out and see the city of stars, there are some great options for you to rest your weary legs after a day of celebrity spotting.
HI Santa Monica
The large and conveniently located HI Santa Monica is in the thick of buzzing cafes, restaurants and with the beach only 2 blocks away, you’ll feel like you’re getting the true LA experience. When you’ve had enough people watching by the water, the J Paul Getty Center is a nearby walk. This hostel offers easy access to Hollywood, Beverly Hills, UCLA, Venice, Malibu and downtown Los Angeles.
HI Fullerton Hostel
This Spanish-style hostel is located in Orange County and is a great option for those wishing to visit Disneyland, Universal Studios and Knott’s Berry Farm. Open during summer only, this Los Angeles hostel accommodates 20 guests, a good option for those after a quieter place to stay.
HI Los Angeles South Bay
If you’re after a view, then the seaside HI Los Angeles South Bay is the place to be. Situated in Angel’s Gate Park, this hostel offers panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. During the summer it is open to all guests, however outside of this time it accommodates groups only.
Discounts in Los Angeles
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