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Compare 35 Hostels in Santa Monica with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

The Rumi Hostel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (269)
"I've known about the Rumi for years but this was my first time staying. I'm glad I did. You can't beat the location if you need something in central Los Angeles or Koreatown. The facilities and property was clean and quirky. Easy access to public transportation/metro. Would definitely stay again. "
The Rumi Hostel

Samesun Hollywood - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (815)
"Good"
The price is SAR 368
SAR 420 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Mar - 21 Mar
Samesun Hollywood - Hostel

HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (681)
"very nice at a good price"
The price is SAR 473
SAR 544 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel

Burlington Hostel

1.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (124)
"I am super grateful I came across this property. Super safe and super organized. I’ve grown to love the people that stay here and have been able to find a home. Thank you so much! "
Burlington Hostel

Seasun Hostel

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (76)
"Please was well kept and clean. Staff was responsive if I communicated with them. Overall a pleasant experience. "
The price is SAR 273
SAR 312 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Seasun Hostel

ITH Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel LAX

1.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (90)
"Great space if you aren’t looking for a fancy hotel. Clean and cute."
The price is SAR 301
SAR 343 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
ITH Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel LAX

Brimfield Stay

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (19)
"Friendly clean and convenient"
The price is SAR 236
SAR 269 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Brimfield Stay

Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (557)
"I rented room 316. The room is modern and everything worked perfectly in the room. Plenty of fast hot water for the shower. Check in/out persons were very nice. All of the other persons renting rooms, I met walking up/down the stairs and in the breakfast area, were extremely friendly. Samesun is a totally FUN place to rent a room. I plan to rent a room again in the future. "
The price is SAR 422
SAR 481 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel

Modern Hostel

2.0 star property
5.6 out of 10, (32)
"Decent with a roof over my head .Thank you Jesus.. because I'm Bipolar having housing problems the Housing Industry been very Bias, N Discriminating against the Disabled...So Thank You.. SIGN (E)"
Modern Hostel

Normandie Hostel

1.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (83)
"Great place for the money. "
The price is SAR 431
SAR 983 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Normandie Hostel

Culver City Hostel

1.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (98)
"Quiet"
The price is SAR 368
SAR 419 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Culver City Hostel

Affordable Stay America

1.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7)
"The house owner is really nice, set up things for your room and there’s room cleaning service."
The price is SAR 137
SAR 348 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Affordable Stay America

Green HomeStay

1.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (14)
"Uzi the manager was awesome, the house was modern and clean and the area was nice. Great pizza place nearby and markets. You can’t beat the price, and for what you pay it’s a great stay. "
Green HomeStay

Harmonia

1.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (19)
"It was a bunk hostel clean very friendly everyone got along"
Harmonia

PodShare DTLA Arts District - Hostel

1.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (180)
"Great hostel "
The price is SAR 255
SAR 291 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
PodShare DTLA Arts District - Hostel

Modern HomeStay

1.0 star property
2.6 out of 10, (4)
"Bad they don’t respond "
Modern HomeStay

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 SAR 388
SAR 469 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Banana Bungalow Hollywood Hotel & Hostel

PodShare - Hostel

1.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (113)
"Clean, friendly, equipped and comfortable. I will stay here again. "
The price is SAR 255
SAR 291 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
PodShare - Hostel

The Steady

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (110)
"♥️"
The Steady

Format Stays Coliving

1.0 star property
3.0 out of 10, (9)
"We didnt get to stay. Property manager would not answer my call so we had to pay for another hotel to stay at. Very unprofessional "
Format Stays Coliving
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Santa Monica Garden Beach Bungalow - Private, and Steps from the Sand

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (114)
"Great location-close to the beach and neighborhood restaurants. Lovely quiet space and let me bring my cat!"
The price is SAR 863
SAR 1,873 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Santa Monica Garden Beach Bungalow - Private, and Steps from the Sand

Santa Monica Beach Luxury Suite

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (155)
"We enjoyed our stay. The property is walking distance to beach and restaurants. Also very quiet and comfortable. Only problem for us was that the refrigerator is very small. "
Santa Monica Beach Luxury Suite

Best Beach Location in Santa Monica! Walk Score10

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (295)
"Great location and very comfortable"
Best Beach Location in Santa Monica! Walk Score10
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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Santa Monica?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for going out. 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 the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Santa Monica?
While you’re deciding on where to stay, check out this top hostel in Santa Monica: HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Santa Monica Beach and Santa Monica Pier. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You’ll find towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Santa Monica?
Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re discovering new places, so here’s some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Monica is 11 inches.
What is there to see and do in Santa Monica?
Generally, Santa Monica is known for its beaches, restaurants, and sports. Major attractions include Santa Monica Beach, Venice Beach, and Hollywood Boulevard. Get out into nature with places like Original Muscle 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 center. An alternative is Hawthorne, CA (HHR-Hawthorne Municipal), located 11.1 mi (17.9 km) away. When you’re out and about, you may want to use public transit to get around. You can access metro transit at Downtown Santa Monica Station, 17th Street/SMC Station, and 26th Street/Bergamot Station.