1807 North Van Ness Avenue Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA 90028,
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Near Griffith Observatory
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Guests recommend The California - Hollywood
Hollywood location
beautiful yards
comfy beds
free coffee
nice kitchen
"The location was very convenient to all the sights."
Tony from United States
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"The hostel was located in a residential area, so it had a quiet and cozy atmosphere."
Jay from United States
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"The front and back yards are beautiful."
Sindy from Taiwan
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"Cleanliness and maintenance were amazing."
Gourab from United States
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"Location was great for walking enthusiasts and people who don't want to rent cars."
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Hostel with garden near Hollywood attractions
Amenities & Facilities
The California - Hollywood offers a garden with outdoor furniture and a shared kitchen. Bicycle parking is available on site. Daily housekeeping and luggage storage are provided.
Accommodations
Each room has air conditioning, a patio, and a view of a landmark. Rooms include a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, dining table, refrigerator, and microwave. Bathrooms are shared.
Location
The property is 12 km from Hollywood Burbank Airport. Capitol Records Building is a 17-minute walk away. Pantages Theatre Hollywood is 1.1 km from the hostel, and Hollywood and Vine is a 14-minute walk.
Services & Policies
The hostel is adults only and has non-smoking rooms. Lockers are available for guest use. Fax and photocopying services are offered.
House Rules & Comfort
Heating and air conditioning are provided throughout. Daily housekeeping ensures cleanliness. The property has smoke alarms and free WiFi.
Highlights
Location: 17-min walk to Capitol Records, 14-min to Hollywood and Vine
Rooms: Air-conditioned with patio and in-room tea/coffee maker
Catch an outdoor movie at Hollywood Forever Cemetery during summer.
Enjoy delicious tacos at Guisados in Echo Park - a local favorite!
Visit the unique Museum of Jurassic Technology for quirky exhibits.
Stroll through the vibrant Grand Central Market for local eats.
Explore the art scene at The Getty Center, don't miss the gardens!
Select your room type
The California - Hollywood offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The California - Hollywood offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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The California - Hollywood Location
1807 North Van Ness Avenue Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA 90028,
Map view
City landmarks
Planetarium
Griffith Observatory
1.4 mi
Museum
Museum of Death
2400 ft
Theme Park
Universal Studios Hollywood
3.2 mi
Event hall
Hollywood Bowl
1.4 mi
Landmark
Hollywood and Vine
4200 ft
Landmark
Hollywood Wax Museum
1.3 mi
Museum
Madame Tussauds Hollywood
1.5 mi
Theatre
Fonda Theatre
2300 ft
Museum
TCL Chinese Theatre
1.4 mi
Museum
Hollyhock House
1.3 mi
Landmark
Hollywood Sign
2.1 mi
Church
Monastery of the Angels
2600 ft
Museum
Los Angeles Fire Department Museum and Memorial
5100 ft
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not
1.3 mi
Gallery
Hollywood Murals-You Are the Star
4700 ft
Landmark
Hollywood Bowl Museum
1.6 mi
Landmark
Hollywood Boulevard
1.5 mi
Market
Hollywood Farmers Market
4000 ft
Theatre
Dolby Theatre
1.4 mi
Landmark
Hollywood Chamber of Commerce
3400 ft
Gallery
Corita Art Center
2000 ft
Landmark
Hollywood Heritage Museum
1.2 mi
Landmark
Frederick's of Hollywood Lingerie Museum
1.0 mi
Museum
Psychiatry
1.1 mi
School
The Los Angeles Film School
4200 ft
Nearby
Store
Gelson's Market
1100 ft
Church
Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre International
1900 ft
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Sabor Y Cultura
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Pailin Thai Cuisine
2000 ft
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Green Earth Cafe
3200 ft
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Denny's
3400 ft
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Roscoe's House of Chicken & Waffles
3900 ft
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Explore Los Angeles
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hollywood Walk of Fame
25 minutes' walk
Famed for its star-studded sidewalk, this attraction lists over 2,600 stars honoring celebrities from film, TV, and music.
Griffith Observatory
25 minutes' walk
An iconic hilltop observatory with stunning views of the Hollywood Sign and space exhibits, plus free public telescopes.
Museum of Death
9 minutes' walk
A unique museum dedicated to the history of mortuary practices, featuring intriguing exhibits that challenge perceptions of death.
Hollywood Bowl
25 minutes' walk
An iconic amphitheater famous for summer concerts, offering a relaxing outdoor vibe and picturesque surroundings.
Runyon Canyon Park
30 minutes' walk
Popular hiking destination that offers scenic trails and incredible views of the city, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga at The Riveter
10 minutes' drive
Wellness studio offering yoga and fitness classes in a supportive environment, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Pimai Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Thai cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include Pad Thai and Green Curry, with vegetarian options available.
Yai Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving authentic Thai dishes. Notable for its fresh ingredients and inviting decor, perfect for a family meal.
Fonda Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A historic venue featuring concerts and special events, known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse lineup.
Hollywood Bowl Museum
30 minutes' walk
Home to the history and artifacts of the famous amphitheater, offering insights into its legacy and upcoming performances.
Getting around California
City Centre
Los Angeles 9 min · 3.7 mi
Airports
Hollywood Burbank (BUR) 22 min · 9.1 mi
Los Angeles International (LAX) 37 min · 15.2 mi
Train
Wilshire / Western (LACMTA station) 8 min · 3.2 mi
Underground
Hollywood/Western 9 min · 2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The California - Hollywood from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Prime location
Quiet atmosphere
Friendly staff
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Dirty bathrooms
Poor cleanliness
Room maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 467 reviews
8.0/10
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