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HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel

HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel
HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel – Los Angeles, CA
HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel – Los Angeles, CA
Check in 3:00 PM
Check out 11:00 AM

About HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel

Amenities<br /><br /> Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. Additional features at this hostel include a fireplace in the lobby and a vending machine.<br /><br />Business Amenities<br /><br /> Featured amenities include a business center, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff.<br /><br />Rooms<br /><br /> Make yourself at home in one of the 262 air-conditioned guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.<br /><br />Attractions<br /><br /> Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. <br /> <p>Third Street Promenade - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi <br /> Santa Monica Place - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi <br /> Ocean Avenue - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi <br /> Santa Monica Beach - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi <br /> Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi <br /> Santa Monica Pier - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi <br /> Original Muscle Beach - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi <br /> Pacific Park - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi <br /> Main Street Santa Monica - 1 km / 0.6 mi <br /> UCLA Medical Center Santa Monica - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi <br /> Venice Beach - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi <br /> Santa Monica College - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi <br /> Venice Beach Boardwalk - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi <br /> Abbot Kinney Boulevard - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi <br /> Muscle Beach Venice - 4.1 km / 2.5 mi <br /> </p><p>The nearest airports are:<br />Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) - 25.2 km / 15.6 mi<br /> Hawthorne, CA (HHR-Hawthorne Municipal) - 24.7 km / 15.3 mi<br /> Van Nuys, CA (VNY) - 30.7 km / 19.1 mi<br /> Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) - 50 km / 31.1 mi<br /> Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) - 51.3 km / 31.9 mi<br /> </p><p>The preferred airport for HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel is Los Angeles Intl. (LAX). </p><br /><br />Location<br /><br /> A stay at HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel places you in the heart of Santa Monica, within a 10-minute walk of Santa Monica Beach and Santa Monica Pier. This hostel is 1.8 mi (3 km) from Venice Beach and 12.3 mi (19.7 km) from Kia Forum.<br /><br />Headline<br /><br /> Near Santa Monica Pier

Amenities

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Meeting space
  • Concierge
  • Self-service laundry
  • Multilingual staff
  • In-room refrigerator
  • In-room microwave
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Smoke-free property
  • Elevator

Reviews

4.6 / 5
Excellent 914 reviews
  • Engine customer Jun 2026

    The lobby is really big

  • Engine customer Jun 2026

    Very nice and good hostel, so neat, only issue is hallway has a pee nursing home scent, if that can be eradicated, perfect

  • Engine customer Jun 2026

    It was very clean

  • Engine customer Jun 2026

    It was very nice and in a great location. There were many options for meeting people and a communal area with a pool table and kitchen. The restrooms were clean and the room had a comfortable bed.

  • Engine customer Jun 2026

    Very good location. Friendly Staff. Bathrooms were not very clean.

  • Engine customer Jun 2026

    Good

  • Engine customer Jun 2026

    Great location, comfy and clean with everything you need for an affordable but completely satisfactory and enjoyable stay in LA. Will recommend to all friends and family visiting.

  • Engine customer May 2026

    Close to the beach

  • Engine customer May 2026

    That was my first experience for solo trip and Hi Hostel is the best place to stay. They provide good facilities and accessible to the tourists attractions.

  • Engine customer May 2026

    There were activities you can sign up for. I signed up for a pub crawl and met a lot of great travelers.

  • Engine customer May 2026

    Great location and very friendly atmosphere. The hostel was clean, safe, and close to the beach and restaurants.

  • Engine customer May 2026

    Awesome place to stay!

  • Engine customer May 2026

    Great place very clean quiet and cozy

  • Engine customer May 2026

    Very nice

  • Engine customer May 2026

    Basic room but bathrooms very clean and nice. HI properties are always reliable and good.

  • Engine customer Apr 2026

    I love this place !! Thank you so much !

  • Engine customer Apr 2026

    The staff are friendly and there is 24-hour coffee and tea courtesy, bathrooms and showers are very clean and towels are there. It's close to the beach and tour buses and Boston stations. And hotel visitors are nice people to mostly tourists from other countries and for me they were French guys which were awesome

  • Engine customer Apr 2026

    Clean / Comfortable / Perfect location / Helpfull stuff

  • Engine customer Apr 2026

    Pleasant. Smooth check-in. Respectful guests.

  • Engine customer Apr 2026

    Awesome people

Frequently asked questions about HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel

Does HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel have free Wi-Fi?
Yes, HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel offers free Wi-Fi for all guests.
Does HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel offer parking?
On-site parking is not listed at HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel. Public parking may be available nearby.
Does HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel have meeting spaces, conference centers, or conference rooms?
Yes. HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel offers meeting spaces for business and group use.
Does HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel have a fitness center?
HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel does not list an on-site fitness center. Some properties partner with nearby gyms — check directly with the hotel.
Where is HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel located, and how walkable is the area?
HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel is located at 1436 2nd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90401. With a Walk Score of 95, the area is rated Walker's Paradise. Most daily errands can be done on foot — ideal for travelers without a car.

What's nearby

Map of points of interest near HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel
  • Santa Monica Airport 2.8 mi
  • LAX Airport 7.3 mi

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