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Featured Hostels in Southern California

Stay Classy Hostel

Stay Classy Hostel

2 out of 5
1455 Market St San Diego CA
$58 nightly
The price is $66 total per night
$66 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay Classy Hostel features free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and microwave in a common area. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with concierge services, luggage storage, and access to locker space. Other amenities at this adults-only hostel include a refrigerator in a common area, an arcade/game room, and express check-out.
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel

HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel

2 out of 5
1436 2nd Street Santa Monica CA
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
$103 nightly
The price is $119 total per night
$119 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Guests of HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and a business center. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with access to locker space, tours or tickets, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a microwave in a common area, a refrigerator in a common area, and a library.
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel

2 out of 5
4961 Newport Ave San Diego CA
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
$61 nightly
The price is $68 total per night
$68 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Guests of Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, microwave in a common area, and refrigerator in a common area. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with access to locker space and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a terrace, a vending machine, and an ATM.
Breakfast included
Free WiFi
Boutique HomeStay

Boutique HomeStay

1 out of 5
1245 S Catalina St Los Angeles CA
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
$38 nightly
The price is $43 total per night
$43 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Guests of Boutique HomeStay enjoy free WiFi in public areas, express check-in, and express check-out. This hostel also has a garden.
Free WiFi
HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel

HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel

1.5 out of 5
521 Market Street San Diego CA
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
$85 nightly
The price is $96 total per night
$96 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Guests of HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and microwave in a common area. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with luggage storage and concierge services. Additional amenities include a refrigerator in a common area, a computer station, and an arcade/game room.
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Samesun Hollywood - Hostel

Samesun Hollywood - Hostel

2 out of 5
6820 Hollywood Blvd. Los Angeles CA
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
$63 nightly
The price is $72 total per night
$72 total
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Samesun Hollywood - Hostel features free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and microwave in a common area. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage and tours/tickets. Additional amenities include a refrigerator in a common area, laundry facilities, and a vending machine.
Free WiFi
Laundry
Gaslamp Hostel

Gaslamp Hostel

2 out of 5
726 Fifth Ave San Diego CA
$94 nightly
The price is $107 total per night
$107 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Guests of Gaslamp Hostel enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and microwave in a common area. Staff members are on hand to provide tour or ticket assistance, luggage storage, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Additional amenities include a refrigerator in a common area, laundry facilities, and a vending machine.
Breakfast included
Free WiFi
ITH Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel LAX

ITH Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel LAX

1 out of 5
26 Pier Ave Hermosa Beach CA
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
$66 nightly
The price is $75 total per night
$75 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Guests of ITH Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel LAX enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage and access to locker space.
Breakfast included
Free WiFi
The Rosemary Silverlake

The Rosemary Silverlake

3 out of 5
4514 Fountain Avenue Los Angeles CA
$127 nightly
The price is $145 total per night
$145 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Guests staying at The Rosemary Silverlake enjoy free WiFi in public areas, express check-out, and a living plant wall.
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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Hotel Options in Southern California

    Hilton Anaheim

    Hilton Anaheim

    777 W Convention Way Anaheim CA
    $145 nightly
    The price is $170 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
    $170 total
    Nov 2 - Nov 3
    Total with taxes and fees
    Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel

    Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel

    900 S Disneyland Dr Anaheim CA
    $159 nightly
    The price is $186 total per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
    $186 total
    Nov 29 - Nov 30
    Total with taxes and fees
    Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX

    Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX

    5985 W Century Blvd Los Angeles CA
    $139 nightly
    The price is $162 total per night from Nov 19 to Nov 20
    $162 total
    Nov 19 - Nov 20
    Total with taxes and fees

Hostels

Book a hostel in Southern California
Life is an adventure, and you can experience it all—without breaking the bank. Don’t ignore your free spirit when you travel: stay spontaneous with hostels in Southern California. They’re flexible, fun and never have a dull moment, just like you. Plus, the budget friendly nature of a hostel means you can stay longer and check out everything Southern California has to offer.

Find your tribe and maximize your good times at Southern California hostels. Backpackers, students, and young travelers flock to hostels for their community feel. They’re a great place to meet fellow travel junkies from all over the world and make new friends that will help you get the most out of Southern California.

Hostels let you really see Southern California
A hostel is your ticket to a great trip in Southern California. Some include private rooms, while others offer double beds or bunk beds, so your whole crew can split the cost. If you’re traveling alone, hostels are the perfect way to find your Southern California family and maybe even pick up a trail buddy.  

Youth hostels in Southern California are the best way to see the sights without losing your savings. Perks can include free Wi-Fi, free breakfast, and options for private rooms and bathrooms. Some hostels also include common areas where you can cook and share meals together, reheat leftovers, or just gather around to swap stories. The manager is likely a local who will be able to suggest new spots in Southern California for you to visit. Take your new best friends and get going. Southern California isn’t going to explore itself.

Southern California Hostels essential information

Accommodation
23 Hostels
Lowest Price
$43
Highest Price
$186
Popular accommodation
Stay Classy Hostel, HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel, Samesun Ocean Beach - Hostel, Boutique HomeStay, HI San Diego Downtown - Hostel, Samesun Hollywood - Hostel, Gaslamp Hostel, ITH Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel LAX, The Rosemary Silverlake

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