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Hostels in Westwood, Los Angeles

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

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Distance to Westwood: 5.5 km / 3 miles
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1521 South Robertson Boulevard

from $10.88
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Distance to Westwood: 5.5 km / 3 miles

1519 South Robertson Boulevard

from $11.24
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Distance to Westwood: 5.6 km / 3 miles

1438 South Robertson Boulevard

from $11.13
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HI - Los Angeles - Santa Monica Hostel

Santa Monica
Free Breakfast
Distance to Westwood: 6.9 km / 4 miles
Adventure HostelsBeach Lovers RetreatDigital NomadsSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Some rooms have toilets/sinks/showers in the room which is terrific. I have experienced the showers located down the hall, but recommend the en-suite rooms if possible, everything was clean in both

from $21.31
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Distance to Westwood: 7.3 km / 5 miles
Beach Lovers RetreatDigital NomadsFemale Solo TravellerParty Hostel

"…There are various events throughout the week and we are close to the Venice canals, Marina del Rey, Venice pier, and the boardwalk but safely away from the busy boardwalk district for additional

from $38.80
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Banana Bungalow West Hollywood

West Hollywood
Free Breakfast
Distance to Westwood: 8 km / 5 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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Venice Beach Hostel - Washington Blvd

Venice Beach
Free Breakfast
Distance to Westwood: 8.1 km / 5 miles
Digital NomadsSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

716 Washington Boulevard

from $15.61
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Distance to Westwood: 8.1 km / 5 miles
Digital NomadsSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Stay Open transforms any commercial real estate into affordable, flexible, and socially engaging hotels and residences. By combining our years in events and hospitality with our desire to breathe

from $46.25
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PodShare Venice Beach

Venice Beach
Free Breakfast
Distance to Westwood: 8.2 km / 5 miles
Digital NomadsSolo Traveller

"…But not by the traditional 2-3 but by 10 so that the price is affordable for all. I take on all the risks with the leases, maintenance and insurance in my name and remove the burden of security

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Venice Beach Hostel

Venice Beach
Free Breakfast
Distance to Westwood: 8.3 km / 5 miles
Beach Lovers RetreatDigital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…* Rampant theft — if you valued it, forget it, it was stolen within hours. * Drug abuse — it was really expensive, I mean. Well, this was pre-9/11 and the '90's to boot... so decadent. * Bad hair

from $19.50
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Samesun Venice Beach

Venice Beach
Free Breakfast
Distance to Westwood: 8.4 km / 5 miles
Adventure HostelsBeach Lovers RetreatSolo Traveller

"…Amazing Staff, amazing location! - This is hands down the most accommodating hostel I have ever stayed at and I have been to many! The staff here are all Gems, and it seems to attract only good

from $19.76
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LOFTSTEL Los Angeles
Distance to Westwood: 8.9 km / 6 miles

851 S. Cloverdale Avenue

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Distance to Westwood: 10.4 km / 6 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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Orange Drive Hostel

Hollywood
Free Breakfast
Distance to Westwood: 10.6 km / 7 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 Westwood: 10.7 km / 7 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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Distance to Westwood: 10.8 km / 7 miles
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"…Refrigerator in a common area Toaster in a common area Water dispenser Laundry facilities with a nominal fee MyStayLA Policies & Conditions: Cancellation policy: 1 day before arrival. In

from $21.25
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Distance to Westwood: 11.4 km / 7 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 Westwood: 11.6 km / 7 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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Gramercy Place
Distance to Westwood: 12.2 km / 8 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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Banana Bungalow Hollywood

Hollywood
Free Breakfast
Distance to Westwood: 12.5 km / 8 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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Get to know Westwood

Hostel Guide: Westwood, Los Angeles

Staying in a hostel in Westwood Los Angeles puts travelers right next to the cultural heartbeat of the city. Known for being home to UCLA, Westwood brings together students, locals, and travelers in a lively neighborhood full of history, entertainment, and unique places to explore. Backpackers and budget travelers will find Westwood’s energy contagious, with a mix of LA’s classic spots and university-town vibes.

District Highlights

Westwood is perfect for those who enjoy cultural landmarks and lush green spaces. Here are some highlights that make this district stand out:

  • Hammer Museum: With free admission, the Hammer Museum is a must-visit for art lovers. It houses contemporary art and thought-provoking exhibitions, providing a deep dive into the local art scene.
  • Westwood Village: This historic commercial district has preserved the charm of 1930s LA. It’s home to independent cinemas, cozy cafes, and a plethora of affordable dining options that backpackers will appreciate.
  • UCLA Campus: Take a self-guided tour through the beautiful UCLA campus, with its iconic architecture and scenic paths. It’s a peaceful spot to wander or enjoy a picnic.

Transportation Options

Getting around from Westwood is easy and convenient, with many transit options that make exploring Los Angeles a breeze:

  • Metro Rapid Line: The Metro Rapid Line 720 connects Westwood to Downtown LA and Santa Monica. It’s a fast and affordable way to move across the city.
  • Big Blue Bus: This local bus service offers routes to Santa Monica and other nearby areas. It’s an eco-friendly and budget-conscious way to travel.
  • Bike-Friendly Paths: With bike paths leading into the campus and nearby districts, cycling is a popular option in Westwood, perfect for short-distance exploration.

Budget-Friendly Amenities

Westwood offers several affordable spots that make it an ideal base for budget travelers:

  • Affordable Eats: From food trucks serving LA street food to small, student-friendly cafes, Westwood Village has a variety of dining options that won’t break the bank.
  • Local Grocery Stores: Ideal for self-catering travelers, there are local grocery options like Trader Joe’s and Whole Foods where you can pick up fresh and affordable ingredients.
  • Movie Theaters: Westwood’s vintage cinemas often host film screenings at lower prices than you’ll find in other parts of LA. The Regency Village Theatre, a historic landmark, is one worth checking out.

Cultural Insights and Tips

Staying at a hostel in Westwood Los Angeles offers unique cultural experiences that reflect the district’s heritage and university influence:

  • Explore Local Art: The Hammer Museum hosts free programs and exhibitions. It’s a great way to get to know LA’s creative culture.
  • Engage with Students: With UCLA so close, Westwood has a young and dynamic vibe. Join a coffee discussion or local event to meet students and travelers alike.
  • Discover Film History: Westwood’s iconic movie theaters often host premieres and screenings, offering a chance to see the Hollywood experience up close without venturing too far from your hostel.

Why Stay in Westwood?

Choosing a hostel in Westwood Los Angeles means immersing yourself in a vibrant, affordable area with a rich cultural background. Here’s why it’s perfect for budget-conscious travelers:

  • Vibrant Cultural Scene: Westwood’s mix of art, history, and a student atmosphere makes it a dynamic place to stay, with new activities always around the corner.
  • Affordable and Convenient: With easy transportation options and affordable amenities, Westwood is a strategic and cost-effective base for exploring LA.
  • Historic yet Modern: The district’s blend of historic architecture and modern university life provides a unique LA experience.

Summary

A hostel in Westwood Los Angeles offers travelers the perfect mix of culture, affordability, and local experiences. From the Hammer Museum’s free exhibits to the youthful energy surrounding UCLA, Westwood lets backpackers experience LA beyond the typical tourist spots. Its efficient transport connections and welcoming vibe make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to explore LA on a budget, with a touch of timeless, local charm.

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