Best Hostels in Irvine
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Guest favorite
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Beach access
Hi Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Garden area
Situated within 25 minutes' walk of Memorial Park, the Santa Monica hostel is 2.3 km from such sports venues as Corsair Stadium. Annenberg Community Beach House is also situated 2.4 km away.
Guests can visit the oceanfront Pacific Park, an ideal spot for family time just an 11-minute walk away.
Hi Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Garden area
Hi Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel
Situated within 25 minutes' walk of Memorial Park, the Santa Monica hostel is 2.3 km from such sports venues as Corsair Stadium. Annenberg Community Beach House is also situated 2.4 km away.
Guests can visit the oceanfront Pacific Park, an ideal spot for family time just an 11-minute walk away.
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Best-rated
Orange Drive Hostel (Adults Only)
- BBQ facilities
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Car park
US$ 15 per day
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Garden area
The hostel is situated 300 metres from The Academy of Magical Arts, 3.8 km from such to entertainment venues as the 18-screen Universal CityWalk Cinema. The 130-acre Runyon Canyon Public Park is also situated a mere 14 minutes' walk away.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to Plummer Park, which is 2.1 km away.
Orange Drive Hostel (Adults Only)
- BBQ facilities
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Car park
US$ 15 per day
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Garden area
Orange Drive Hostel (Adults Only)
The hostel is situated 300 metres from The Academy of Magical Arts, 3.8 km from such to entertainment venues as the 18-screen Universal CityWalk Cinema. The 130-acre Runyon Canyon Public Park is also situated a mere 14 minutes' walk away.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to Plummer Park, which is 2.1 km away.
Samesun Hollywood Hotel & Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Off-site car park
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Billiard tables
The Magic Castle is only 0.6 km from this Los Angeles hostel, while Plummer Park is around 25 minutes' walk away.
The hostel is also situated only steps away from Hollywood Boulevard Famous Street.
Samesun Hollywood Hotel & Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Off-site car park
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Billiard tables
Samesun Hollywood Hotel & Hostel
The Magic Castle is only 0.6 km from this Los Angeles hostel, while Plummer Park is around 25 minutes' walk away.
The hostel is also situated only steps away from Hollywood Boulevard Famous Street.
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Banana Bungalow Hollywood Hotel & Hostel
- Picnic area/ Tables
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Car park
US$ 11 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
This Los Angeles hostel is situated 2.1 km from Madame Tussauds Hollywood Wax Museum and around 2 km from such educational sites as the live-performance auditorium "Dolby Theatre".
The hostel is also nestled in the Currumbin district of Los Angeles, where guests will find attractions, such as Museum of Death, which is only 5 minutes' walk away.
Banana Bungalow Hollywood Hotel & Hostel
- Picnic area/ Tables
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Car park
US$ 11 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
Banana Bungalow Hollywood Hotel & Hostel
This Los Angeles hostel is situated 2.1 km from Madame Tussauds Hollywood Wax Museum and around 2 km from such educational sites as the live-performance auditorium "Dolby Theatre".
The hostel is also nestled in the Currumbin district of Los Angeles, where guests will find attractions, such as Museum of Death, which is only 5 minutes' walk away.
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Beach access
Samesun Venice Beach Hotel & Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Ironing facilities
Venice Sign is within a 100-metre distance of this hostel, while Santa Monica Civic Auditorium Convention Center is a 10-minute drive away. The Los Angeles hostel is also located a 15-minute ride from the family Pacific Park.
Families can enjoy proximity to South Beach Park Playground, which is 1.6 km away.
Samesun Venice Beach Hotel & Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Ironing facilities
Samesun Venice Beach Hotel & Hostel
Venice Sign is within a 100-metre distance of this hostel, while Santa Monica Civic Auditorium Convention Center is a 10-minute drive away. The Los Angeles hostel is also located a 15-minute ride from the family Pacific Park.
Families can enjoy proximity to South Beach Park Playground, which is 1.6 km away.
8Th And Ardmore
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Vending machines
The home field "Dodger Stadium" is located around 7 km from the hostel and Wiltern Theatre is around 15 minutes' walk away.
8Th And Ardmore
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Vending machines
8Th And Ardmore
The home field "Dodger Stadium" is located around 7 km from the hostel and Wiltern Theatre is around 15 minutes' walk away.
Youth Hostels in Irvine
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Beach access
Ith Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel Lax
- Shared kitchen
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Entertainment
Found merely 1.3 km from King Harbor Marina, this Hermosa Beach hostel is merely 1.7 km from worship locations like Our Lady of Guadalupe Church. Natural sights in the area include Dominguez Park, within 30 minutes' walk of the hostel, and a beach is about a 5-minute walk away.
Ith Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel Lax offers access to the standing Hermosa Beach Pier, which is a mere 400 metres away.
Ith Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel Lax
- Shared kitchen
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Entertainment
Ith Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel Lax
Found merely 1.3 km from King Harbor Marina, this Hermosa Beach hostel is merely 1.7 km from worship locations like Our Lady of Guadalupe Church. Natural sights in the area include Dominguez Park, within 30 minutes' walk of the hostel, and a beach is about a 5-minute walk away.
Ith Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel Lax offers access to the standing Hermosa Beach Pier, which is a mere 400 metres away.
Pineapple Hostel
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Patio
The multi-purpose arena "STAPLES Center" is located 2.4 km from this hostel, and the historic 7-acre sunken Exposition Park Rose Garden is a 25-minute walk away. Guests can access such sports attractions as LA Memorial Coliseum Stadium (2.6 km), and the college baseball stadium "Dedeaux Field" (2.7 km).
Pineapple hostel is located right near Second Baptist Church in South Los Angeles, also known as South Central Los Angeles or simply South Central.
Pineapple Hostel
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Patio
Pineapple Hostel
The multi-purpose arena "STAPLES Center" is located 2.4 km from this hostel, and the historic 7-acre sunken Exposition Park Rose Garden is a 25-minute walk away. Guests can access such sports attractions as LA Memorial Coliseum Stadium (2.6 km), and the college baseball stadium "Dedeaux Field" (2.7 km).
Pineapple hostel is located right near Second Baptist Church in South Los Angeles, also known as South Central Los Angeles or simply South Central.
The Wilshire Metro
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Vending machines
The official residence "Getty House" is only a 5-minute walk from the comfortable hostel, while Eleanor Green Roberts Aquatic Center is 2.3 km away. There is Los Angeles County Museum of Art 3.5 km from this hostel.
Guests will enjoy proximity to entertainment attractions like the public Griffith Observatory, which is around 15 minutes away by car.
The Wilshire Metro
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Vending machines
The Wilshire Metro
The official residence "Getty House" is only a 5-minute walk from the comfortable hostel, while Eleanor Green Roberts Aquatic Center is 2.3 km away. There is Los Angeles County Museum of Art 3.5 km from this hostel.
Guests will enjoy proximity to entertainment attractions like the public Griffith Observatory, which is around 15 minutes away by car.
Hostels In Irvine City Centre
Libra Hotel (Adults Only)
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
US$ 20 per day
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Vending machines
Petersen Automotive Museum is located within reach of the comfortable hotel and Wilton Historic District is a 19-minute walk away. Eleanor Green Roberts Aquatic Center, known for its superior rejuvenation services, is 3 km from this hostel.
Located steps from Libra Hotel hostel, Saint James In The City Episcopal Church is open for visiting by worshippers and tourists.
Libra Hotel (Adults Only)
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
US$ 20 per day
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Vending machines
Libra Hotel (Adults Only)
Petersen Automotive Museum is located within reach of the comfortable hotel and Wilton Historic District is a 19-minute walk away. Eleanor Green Roberts Aquatic Center, known for its superior rejuvenation services, is 3 km from this hostel.
Located steps from Libra Hotel hostel, Saint James In The City Episcopal Church is open for visiting by worshippers and tourists.
Casa Pickford
- Shared kitchen
Casa Pickford
- Shared kitchen
Casa Pickford
Banana Bungalow West Hollywood Hotel & Hostel
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
Situated 2.1 km from such significant cultural landmarks as Zimmer Children's Museum, this hostel is also only a few steps from Baba Sale Congregation. The Los Angeles hostel is located a 10-minute drive from the movie theater "TCL Chinese Theatre".
In proximity to Banana Bungalow West Hollywood Hotel & hostel, guests will find natural sights, such as the 160-acre Runyon Canyon Park, which is 3 km away.
Banana Bungalow West Hollywood Hotel & Hostel
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
Banana Bungalow West Hollywood Hotel & Hostel
Situated 2.1 km from such significant cultural landmarks as Zimmer Children's Museum, this hostel is also only a few steps from Baba Sale Congregation. The Los Angeles hostel is located a 10-minute drive from the movie theater "TCL Chinese Theatre".
In proximity to Banana Bungalow West Hollywood Hotel & hostel, guests will find natural sights, such as the 160-acre Runyon Canyon Park, which is 3 km away.
Hostels in Irvine with Car Parking
The California - Hollywood
- Shared kitchen
- Off-site car park
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Garden area
Gelson's Market Gourmet Grocery Store welcomes shopping lovers merely 350 metres away, while Hollywood Adventist Church is just near this Los Angeles hostel. There is the live - performance auditorium "Dolby Theatre" about a 5-minute ride from the hostel.
The 10-room The California - Hollywood hostel boasts a prime location a short way from Museum of Death.
The California - Hollywood
- Shared kitchen
- Off-site car park
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Garden area
The California - Hollywood
Gelson's Market Gourmet Grocery Store welcomes shopping lovers merely 350 metres away, while Hollywood Adventist Church is just near this Los Angeles hostel. There is the live - performance auditorium "Dolby Theatre" about a 5-minute ride from the hostel.
The 10-room The California - Hollywood hostel boasts a prime location a short way from Museum of Death.
Los Angeles Zen Home
- Shared kitchen
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Patio
Los Angeles Zen Home
- Shared kitchen
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Patio
Los Angeles Zen Home
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Top location
Fruit Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Terrace
Fruit Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Terrace
Fruit Hostel
Irvine Hostels with Private Rooms
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Great deal
Van Nuys Homes For The Soul
- Shared kitchen
- Security
Van Nuys Homes For The Soul
- Shared kitchen
- Security
Van Nuys Homes For The Soul
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Hostels in Irvine, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Hi Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel |
8.8 / 10 (4896 Reviews) |
From 35$ | |
| Orange Drive Hostel (Adults Only) |
8.9 / 10 (1783 Reviews) |
From 35$ | |
| Samesun Hollywood Hotel & Hostel |
8.2 / 10 (3711 Reviews) |
From 30$ | |
| Banana Bungalow Hollywood Hotel & Hostel |
8.2 / 10 (2309 Reviews) |
From 29$ | |
| Samesun Venice Beach Hotel & Hostel |
8.3 / 10 (3258 Reviews) |
From 39$ |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which budget hostels are located near downtown Irvine?
Hostels such as Banana Bungalow Hollywood Hotel & Hostel and Samesun Hollywood Hotel & Hostel provide budget-friendly options in close proximity to downtown Irvine. They offer convenient access to shopping and dining options.
Plan your arrival before 3pm to settle in easily, as places tend to get busy later in the day.
Where can I find budget-friendly hostels with breakfast in Irvine?
Many hostels, including Ith Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel Lax and Orange Drive Hostel, include breakfast with your stay. It's a great way to save on dining costs before you explore Irvine.
Try to wake up early for breakfast; many hostels serve from 7am to 9am, giving you a good start to your day.
What are some budget hostels near the beach in Irvine?
Consider Samesun Venice Beach Hotel & Hostel and Ith Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel Lax for their close proximity to the beach. You'll enjoy easy access to sandy shores and ocean views.
Visit the beach in the morning for cooler temperatures, and try to catch the sunrise for stunning views.
Which hostels in Irvine are ideal for social travelers?
Banana Bungalow West Hollywood Hotel & Hostel and Pineapple Hostel are both known for their friendly, social atmospheres. They often host events and activities to connect travelers.
Join hostel events or communal dinners to meet fellow guests and explore local culture together.
Are there any affordable hostels near college campuses in Irvine?
Yes, the California - Hollywood and Libra Hotel (Adults Only) are budget-friendly options near various colleges in the greater Los Angeles area. They offer easy commuting access to local universities.
Book during off-peak times, like mid-week stays, to find better prices close to campuses.
Which hostels in Irvine cater to solo travelers on a budget?
Hostels like 8Th And Ardmore and Fruit Hostel provide affordable options for solo travelers. They focus on creating a welcoming environment that encourages interaction.
Consider booking a dorm room for more opportunities to meet other travelers and share experiences.
What are the best budget hostels with pools in Irvine?
Samesun Venice Beach Hotel & Hostel and Ith Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel Lax are budget options featuring pools. They offer great relaxation after exploring the area.
Visit the pool in the late afternoon when the sun is less intense for a refreshing swim.
What unique local activities should I try while in Irvine?
You should consider visiting local art galleries or taking part in cultural festivals. The Irvine Global Village Festival is a popular event that celebrates various cultures with food and performances.
Check the festival date, usually in September, and arrive early to enjoy all the activities throughout the day.
How can I navigate public transport effectively in Irvine?
Public transport in Irvine includes buses operated by OCTA, providing service to key locations. You can buy a day pass for $5, which gives unlimited rides.
Use the train to reach downtown Los Angeles or nearby attractions efficiently; the Metrolink station is accessible via the bus service.
What are some safe areas to explore in Irvine at night?
Popular areas like the Irvine Spectrum Center and the Woodbury Town Center are safe and have plenty of dining and entertainment options. They are well-lit and frequently patrolled.
Visit these areas with a group if possible for a more enjoyable experience in the evenings.