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Hostels near Los Angeles Zoo

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Hostels near Los Angeles Zoo, Los Angeles

41 hostels available. Prices start from $12 for a dorm bed.

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Distance to Los Angeles Zoo: 5.6 km / 3 miles
Party Hostel

1807 North Van Ness Avenue Hollywood

from $16.43
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Distance to Los Angeles Zoo: 5.8 km / 4 miles
Female Solo TravellerSolo Traveller

"…General: Reception: 10am - 11pm. No curfew. We do not accept customers younger than 18 years of age. No children allowed. All guests must also have a valid form of ID. Non smoking." …"From LAX:

from $28.30
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Banana Bungalow Hollywood

Hollywood
Free Breakfast
Distance to Los Angeles Zoo: 5.9 km / 4 miles
Party HostelSolo Traveller

"…Maybe not the place if you definitely want peace and quiet though. Clean, good location, good breakfast - The breakfast is served up nicely as porridge, cereal and toast with a selection of spreads

from $13.49
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Distance to Los Angeles Zoo: 6.1 km / 4 miles

"…In case of a late cancellation or No Show, you will be charged the first night of your stay. Check in from 15:00 to 23:00 . Check out from 08:00 to 11:00 . Payment upon arrival by cash, Zelle

from $17.00
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Distance to Los Angeles Zoo: 6.5 km / 4 miles
Digital Nomads

"…Common Spaces There are two common spaces -- a small area near the reception and the kitchen. They are both small, but it's enough for a small hostel such as this one. There is a large flat-

from $24.97
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Orange Drive Hostel

Hollywood
Free Breakfast
Distance to Los Angeles Zoo: 7 km / 4 miles
Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelQuiet RestSolo Traveller

"…The hostel is a old Mansion. It is bigger than it looks from the front of the house. It has a lovely garden in the front with a patio to hang out and socialize. Each room is unique, and cozy. It

from $20.00
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Samesun Hollywood

Hollywood
Free Breakfast
Distance to Los Angeles Zoo: 7 km / 4 miles
Digital NomadsSolo Traveller

"…The linen was clean. simple breakfast (PB&J) is served weekly. The day manager, Sean, is remarkable. A very intelligent and nice guy. I would stay no where else. The room is 25 with a 25 deposit,

from $17.33
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The Steady

Free Breakfast
Distance to Los Angeles Zoo: 7.2 km / 4 miles
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Each bed has access to a power outlet and each lower bunk has curtains for privacy. . Our Flamingo Room is our women’s only room, for those that feel safer and more comfortable in the presence of

from $16.21
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Distance to Los Angeles Zoo: 7.2 km / 5 miles
Quiet RestSolo Traveller

"…Yes, you read it right, there's a back patio where a bunch of us from the hostel drank well into the morning the whole 2 weeks that I was there. Originally, I had wanted to go to a club or some bars

from $20.63
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Timen house

North Hollywood
Distance to Los Angeles Zoo: 9 km / 6 miles
Digital NomadsSolo Traveller

"…I kind of dismissed it at first because like I said this is a hostel, so I didn't expect anything fancy. When I arrived the people started yelling at me for no reason at all. Then they started

from $20.00
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Banana Bungalow West Hollywood

West Hollywood
Free Breakfast
Distance to Los Angeles Zoo: 10 km / 6 miles
Digital NomadsSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Common Spaces Within the hostel there are several areas to pass the time, watch TV upstairs, check email on your laptop, or catch some rays on the two outdoor patios. The staff sometimes plans

from $13.53
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Distance to Los Angeles Zoo: 10.2 km / 6 miles

"…There are many great places to sight see in the area such as Hollywood Walk of Fame, Griffith Park Observatory, or the Museum of Arts. As well as many great foods to try that offers a vast array of

from $13.19
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Distance to Los Angeles Zoo: 10.3 km / 6 miles
Digital NomadsParty HostelSolo Traveller

"…The Rumi hostel is super clean, brand new bathrooms, beds and dishes. Safe, pedestrian friendly area. Great location! 3.1 miles from LACMA 8 minutes walk to metro purple line Western/Wilshire 5

from $15.54
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8th & Ardmore

Koreatown
Distance to Los Angeles Zoo: 10.3 km / 6 miles
Quiet RestSolo Traveller

"…8th & Ardmore has recently undergone a full upgrade of our facility from top to bottom. Accommodation There are 9 rooms on the our property comprising of 3 private rooms, 3 female dormitory rooms,

from $12.74
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LOFTSTEL Los Angeles, Los Angeles
Distance to Los Angeles Zoo: 11.3 km / 7 miles

851 S. Cloverdale Avenue

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Gramercy Place
Distance to Los Angeles Zoo: 11.5 km / 7 miles

"…They work hard to accommodate your needs within their guidelines. There was an incident with a rude guest. The staff was AMAZING!!! The don't take crap from anyone and hold guests with bad behavior

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Distance to Los Angeles Zoo: 11.5 km / 7 miles
Adventure HostelsDigital NomadsParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…If you want to apply you will need to have a 600 credit score. You can check it through creditkarma.com before applying because our application fee is $39. You do get it back if approved. To do so

from $26.20
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Distance to Los Angeles Zoo: 11.7 km / 7 miles

"Welcome to a historical preservation house located in the heart of Los Angeles. With its shared lounge, inviting terrace, and captivating city views, Burlington Hostel stands as a welcoming hub in

from $18.52
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Hollywood Stay

Pico Union
Distance to Los Angeles Zoo: 11.8 km / 7 miles
Solo Traveller

1724 Arapahoe Street

from $11.49
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Freehand

South Park
Distance to Los Angeles Zoo: 11.8 km / 7 miles
CouplesDigital NomadsFemale Solo TravellerBoutique Hostel

"…The property is walking distance to unique attractions, restaurants, bars and nightlife, offering both shared and private rooms designed by acclaimed design firm, Roman & Williams. 226 private

from $18.50

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Get to know Los Angeles Zoo

Hostel Guide: Los Angeles Zoo District

Staying in a hostel near Los Angeles Zoo puts travelers close to some of LA’s best green spaces, diverse wildlife, and scenic Griffith Park. This area is perfect for backpackers who want to explore nature, enjoy outdoor activities, and still be within reach of Hollywood’s urban energy. With affordable attractions and easy access to public transport, this district offers a relaxed yet engaging spot to unwind while exploring Los Angeles.

District Highlights

Located within Griffith Park, the Los Angeles Zoo district is a fantastic mix of nature, history, and entertainment. Here are some timeless attractions:

  • Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens: A must-see for animal lovers, this expansive zoo features habitats for animals from around the world, along with lush botanical gardens. It’s an affordable way to spend a day immersed in both wildlife and flora.
  • Griffith Park: Surrounding the zoo, Griffith Park is one of the largest urban parks in North America, offering hiking trails, picnic spots, and incredible views of the city. This is an ideal spot for budget travelers who want a free and natural escape.
  • Autry Museum of the American West: Just a short walk from the zoo, this museum celebrates the culture and history of the American West, adding a historical layer to your visit.

Transportation Options

Staying in a hostel near Los Angeles Zoo gives visitors convenient transportation options to explore both Griffith Park and the greater LA area:

  • Metro Red Line & DASH Bus: The Metro Red Line at Universal City and a short DASH bus ride bring you right to Griffith Park and the zoo. This is an economical way to travel between the zoo area and central LA.
  • Bus Lines: Several bus lines, such as the 96 and 180, run through the district and connect it to major LA destinations like Hollywood and Downtown.
  • Bike Rentals: For those who enjoy biking, Griffith Park offers rental options, allowing you to explore trails and paths at your own pace.

Budget-Friendly Amenities

Staying near the zoo means access to a variety of budget-friendly amenities that enhance the experience for cost-conscious travelers:

  • Public Picnic Areas: Griffith Park is dotted with public picnic spots, making it easy to enjoy a meal outdoors without spending much.
  • Griffith Observatory: Not far from the zoo, this iconic observatory offers free access and stunning views of LA, especially around sunset.
  • Nature Trails: Griffith Park offers miles of scenic hiking trails, many of which are free and accessible year-round.

Cultural Insights and Tips

This area isn’t just about animals and parks—it’s also a cultural hub. Here are a few tips for enjoying the cultural and natural blend near the Los Angeles Zoo:

  • Time Your Visit: Visiting the zoo early in the day lets you see more active animals, as they’re most energetic during morning hours.
  • Catch a Sunset: If you hike around Griffith Park, try to catch a sunset view overlooking the city. The vistas from higher trails offer unforgettable photo opportunities.
  • Explore Beyond the Zoo: The Autry Museum and Griffith Observatory are both nearby and free or low-cost, making them perfect cultural add-ons to your zoo day.

Why Stay Near Los Angeles Zoo?

A hostel near Los Angeles Zoo provides a unique chance to balance the outdoors with LA’s urban perks. Here’s why this location is ideal for backpackers and budget travelers:

  • Green Spaces and Outdoor Activities: Griffith Park’s trails, picnic spots, and open areas offer budget-friendly recreation and relaxation.
  • Rich Wildlife Experience: The zoo itself is an affordable attraction, adding an extra layer to the typical LA experience with its unique animal exhibits.
  • Close to LA Attractions: Just a short ride from Hollywood and other LA hotspots, the district allows you to enjoy quiet nights without being far from the action.

Summary

Staying in a hostel near Los Angeles Zoo offers travelers a balance of nature, culture, and convenience. With Griffith Park’s trails, the zoo’s wildlife exhibits, and easy transport options, this area provides a peaceful yet adventurous base for budget-conscious visitors. Ideal for backpackers, this district invites you to explore LA’s natural beauty while staying close to city highlights.

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