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Culver City Hostel - Los Angeles

A straightforward budget stay on Sepulveda Boulevard with a shared kitchen, terrace, and easy access to buses and the freeway.

  • Shared kitchen and picnic area for self-catering
  • Express check-in and 24-hour security
  • Free Wi-Fi in common areas
7 good 717 reviews Booking.com 7 · 717 reviews

About

Culver City Hostel - Los Angeles

Culver City Hostel sits on Sepulveda Boulevard, within a short walk of Sage Plant Based Bistro West. It offers a terrace, a shared kitchen, and a picnic area — practical for travelers who want to self-cater or unwind outdoors. Luggage storage and express check-in/out add convenience for early arrivals or late departures.

The hostel keeps things simple: non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, and heating, plus a leisure/TV room for downtime. Parking is available, and 24-hour security provides peace of mind. With a guest rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 717 reviews, it’s a dependable budget base rather than a luxury escape.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Spotless rooms and facilities — Multiple guests highlight the cleanliness of rooms and bathrooms, noting fresh bedding and well-maintained common areas.
  • Convenient location with easy transit links — Situated near bus routes and the freeway, making it straightforward to reach UCLA, Santa Monica beach, and other LA attractions.
  • Well-equipped shared kitchen — A spacious kitchen allows guests to store and prepare meals, a practical plus for budget travelers.
  • Smooth check-in experience — Express check-in/out and clear phone instructions make arrival hassle-free, with no key required.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Basic accommodation, not a hotel — Guests note it’s not a 5-star property; expectations should be set for a hostel-level stay.
  • Rooms may lack certain amenities — Some room types have sparse amenities—only a shower and view, without AC or heating in the most basic options.
  • No pets allowed — If you’re traveling with an animal, this isn’t the place—pets are not permitted.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Budget Double Room

  • 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed

Single Room

  • 1 Single bed

Superior Deluxe Double Room

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed

Economy Single Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Street view
  • Shower

Deluxe Queen Room

  • 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Economy Room

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Curtains

Food & Drink

  • Shared kitchen
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Garden furniture

Services

  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • 24-hour security

Outdoor

  • Terrace
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio
  • Beach access

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7
good 717 reviews

Guest-rated 7/10 from 717 reviews

Booking.com · 7 · 717 reviews
7Verified guest

“I keep returning to this hostel. The staff once returned my forgotten hairbrush, so it stuck with me. It has all I need—Wi-Fi, kitchen, AC, picnic area, TV room, and express check-in/out. Perfect for my holiday.”

7Verified guest

“The location was handy for getting to local sights, and check-in was smooth with clear phone instructions. The room was spotless and snug, a nice place to rest after a day out. As a solo female traveler, I felt safe throughout. Great value for a stopover.”

7Verified guest

“Our stay was great. The hostel was well connected by bus to our meetings, and the room was clean and comfortable. Bathrooms were really clean, and the spacious kitchen let us store breakfasts and snacks. It wasn’t crowded, so we had the big showers to ourselves. We’d definitely come back.”

7Verified guest

“Cheaper than other options around, with a location that’s easy for the freeway and nearby attractions.”

7Verified guest

“I stayed a week on a solo trip. The location is spot-on, rooms are clean and roomy, and the common area and kitchen are well set up. Housekeeping, especially Jer, was friendly and efficient. They’re open to suggestions. Not a 5-star hotel, but solid value. I’d recommend it to budget travelers.”

7Verified guest

“The location was convenient with quick bus access and close to UCLA and Santa Monica beach. Rooms were clean and comfortable, bathrooms well-kept, and the kitchen had everything for preparing meals.”

04 — Location

Getting around Los Angeles

The property sits in Los Angeles.

Getting Around: The hostel is close to bus routes and the freeway, making it easy to reach UCLA, Santa Monica, and other LA spots. Parking is available on site for those driving.

Nearby Eats: Sage Plant Based Bistro West is just 400 metres away, offering plant-based dining within a short walk.

4321 Sepulveda Boulevard, Los Angeles, California, CA 90230, United States

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
13 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at the hostel?

Yes, parking is available on the premises.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Does the hostel have a kitchen for guests?

Yes, there’s a shared kitchen, and guests can use the picnic area for outdoor dining.

Is air conditioning available in the rooms?

Air conditioning is listed as a general amenity, and some room types include it, such as the Deluxe Queen Room. For the most basic rooms, it may not be present.

How far is the nearest restaurant?

Sage Plant Based Bistro West is within 400 metres of the hostel.

The bottom line

For travelers who prioritize price and practicality over polish, Culver City Hostel delivers a clean, well-located base with a genuinely useful kitchen. It’s not luxurious, but it earns its rating with consistency.

7Best for budget-conscious solo travelers and stopover guests.

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