25 Windward Avenue,
Los Angeles,
California,
United States,
90291,
California
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Steps from Venice Beach Boardwalk
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Unbeatable location
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Private bathroom
Amazing views
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"THE BREAKFAST WAS WELL PREPARED AND GREAT.THE LOCATION IS UNMATCHABLE ."
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"I stayed in a 4bed all female room, which came with a bathroom."
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"Honestly, A nice location for Venice Beach. ."
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Samesun Venice Beach Hotel & Hostel - A beachfront hostel with ocean-view rooms and proximity to Venice Beach attractions
Located directly on Windward Avenue near the Venice Beach Boardwalk, Samesun Venice Beach Hotel & Hostel offers dormitory and private rooms with amenities like free WiFi, lockers, and reading lamps. Many rooms feature ocean views, and the recently renovated common room also overlooks the water. The property includes a guest kitchen, laundry facilities, and free boogie board and paddle tennis rentals. Nearby landmarks include Muscle Beach Venice (0.3 miles), Venice Skate Park (0.3 miles), and Abbot Kinney Boulevard (0.5 miles). Guests at Samesun Venice Beach can explore the lively boardwalk, known for its street performers and casual dining spots like The Sidewalk Cafe (0.3 miles). The hostel provides door-to-door tours to local attractions, including the Santa Monica Pier and Venice Canals.
Pros
Ocean-view rooms and a recently renovated common area with beachfront sightlines.
Free amenities such as WiFi, boogie boards, and paddle tennis rentals.
Walking distance to Venice Beach's major attractions, including Muscle Beach and the skate park.
Staff provide local knowledge and assistance for tours and activities.
Cons
Shared bathrooms are available in some room types.
The lively boardwalk location may result in noise during peak hours.
Must-do experiences
Walk the Venice Beach Boardwalk for vibrant street performances.
Grab a burrito at La Isla for a true taste of Los Angeles.
Visit the Mosaic Tile House for its colorful artistic vibe.
Take a sunset stroll at the Venice Canals for stunning views.
Join a skate session at the iconic Venice Skate Park for fun.
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Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Single Bed Female Dormitory Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
7 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
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Location
25 Windward Avenue,
Los Angeles,
California,
United States,
90291,
California
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25 Windward Avenue,
Los Angeles,
California,
United States,
90291,
California
City landmarks
Harbour
Santa Monica Pier
3.3
km
Landmark
Venice Canals Walkway
1.0
km
Landmark
Abbot Kinney Boulevard
670 m
Harbour
Venice Pier
1.1
km
Amusement Park
Pacific Park
3.3
km
Market
Venice Farmers' Market
630 m
Beach
Santa Monica State Beach
3.3
km
Store
Main Street
770 m
Landmark
Abbot Kinney BLVD Shopping
800 m
Landmark
Chiat-Day Building
1.2
km
Landmark
Binoculars Building
1.0
km
Market
Erewhon Market
1.1
km
Nearby
Beach
Venice Beach
270 m
Park
Venice Skate Park
270 m
Beach
Muscle Beach Venice
240 m
Monument
Venice Sign
90 m
Square
Windward Circle
150 m
21 Winward Avenue
Touch of Venice
20 m
21 Winward Avenue
Venice Kinesis
20 m
Ocean Front walk and Windward Ave
Declaration Sculpture
60 m
998 Ocean Front Walk
Venice Beach Drum Circle
490 m
1800 Ocean Front Walk
Venice Public Art Walls
180 m
1811 Ocean Front Walk
Morning Shot mural
190 m
Square
Windward Avenue
280 m
1101 Ocean Front Walk
Venice Beach mural
320 m
Gallery
La Louver Gallery
350 m
Ocean Front Walk
Venice Breakwater
410 m
1010 Abbot Kinney Blvd Venice
Abbot Kinney Marketplace
470 m
Church
Twentieth Church of Christ
540 m
1126 Abbot Kinney Blvd
"So far so good" mural
560 m
Restaurants
Mao's Kitchen
130 m
1512 Pacific Avenue
Windward Juice
130 m
66 Windward Ave
Tocaya Organica
260 m
1715 Pacific Ave Venice
Eggslut
160 m
1611 Pacific Ave Near the corner of Pacific & Windward
Cafe Collage
110 m
1518 Pacific Ave
Big Daddy's
180 m
1425 Ocean Front Walk
Subway
180 m
1606 Pacific Ave
Charly Temmel Ice Cream
200 m
1313 Ocean Front Walk
Venice Coffee and Creamery
200 m
1307 Ocean Front Walk
Ben & Jerry's
240 m
1307 Ocean Front Walk
The Wee Chippy Venice California
250 m
1301 Ocean Front Walk #9
Groundwork Coffee Company
260 m
3 Westminster Ave
Explore Los Angeles
Explore Venice Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Venice Beach
0.3 minutes' walk
Famous for its vibrant boardwalk, street performers, and sandy shores, perfect for sunbathing and people-watching.
Venice Canals Walkway
13 minutes' walk
A picturesque network of canals inspired by Venice, Italy; great for serene strolls and scenic views.
Muscle Beach Venice
3 minutes' walk
Iconic muscle beach area known for outdoor gym facilities where athletes showcase their strength and fitness routines.
Abbot Kinney Boulevard
9 minutes' walk
Trendy street lined with shops, galleries, and restaurants, hosting local events and vibrant nightlife.
Biking along the Beach
5 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and ride along the scenic bike path of Venice Beach, ideal for exploring the coastline.
Yoga on the Beach
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available on the beach, perfect for unwinding and enjoying the ocean breeze.
Surfing Lessons
4 minutes' walk
Surf schools nearby offer lessons for all skill levels to ride the iconic waves of Venice Beach.
Eggslut
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery renowned for its gourmet egg dishes and enticing breakfast sandwiches with a vibrant atmosphere.
Tocaya Organica
4 minutes' walk
Modern Mexican eatery offering fresh, organic ingredients; great for healthy tacos and bowls.
Mao's Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant known for Indo-Chinese cuisine with unique dishes and a laid-back vibe.
Venice Skate Park
4 minutes' walk
Famous outdoor skate park featuring skilled skaters and vibrant local culture; great for spectators.
The Whaler
10 minutes' walk
Lively beachfront bar with live music, great cocktails, and a relaxed atmosphere, suitable for all ages.
How to get around?
City Centre
Los Angeles22 min
·
14.2
km
Airports
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)18 min
·
11.5
km
Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)60 min
·
39.8
km
Train
Wilshire / Western (LACMTA station)29 min
·
18.8
km
Underground
Wilshire/Western26 min
·
17.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Samesun Venice Beach & Hostel guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
84
Questions of the users
About Samesun Venice Beach Hotel & Hostel
Is it possible to leave my luggage at the hostel before check-in or after check-out?
12 February 2024
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests both before check-in and after check-out, so you can explore without your bags.
Are there parking options available near the hostel, and is it free?
8 March 2024
Free residential street parking can be found a few blocks away at Main Street and Windward Avenue. Be sure to check local signage for any restrictions.
What transportation methods are recommended for getting from LAX to the hostel?
24 April 2024
The most economical option is to take a public bus, which typically takes about an hour with one transfer. Alternatively, you can book a shuttle or use a rideshare service like Uber.
Are any activities or events planned for guests to enjoy during their stay?
6 May 2024
Yes, there are various daily activities organized for guests, providing opportunities to socialize and explore the area together.
What guidelines are in place regarding COVID-19 for shared accommodations?
17 June 2024
Currently, dorms are operating at 50% capacity, masks are required outside of bedrooms, and enhanced hygiene measures are in place. Common areas such as kitchens and lounges are temporarily closed.
Is it possible to check in during the late hours after a late flight?
1 July 2024
A 24-hour front desk is available for check-ins, but it is essential to have a reservation made for the previous day.
What is the noise level like at night at the hostel?
15 August 2024
Quiet hours are enforced from midnight to 7 AM, ensuring a comfortable sleeping environment for all guests.
Is it possible to get fresh towels daily during a stay?
22 September 2024
Yes, fresh towels can be requested at the front desk, available for all guests throughout their stay.
Are there options for guests who wish to have a room to themselves or in a quieter environment?
30 October 2024
Private rooms are available, providing a cozy and more private atmosphere while still allowing access to hostel amenities.
Is it necessary to bring a lock for the lockers provided in the hostel?
10 November 2024
Yes, guests need to provide their own locks for secured lockers. If needed, locks can also be purchased at the front desk.
What is the atmosphere like at the hostel for meeting other travelers?
14 December 2024
The hostel offers a vibrant social environment, ideal for connecting with fellow travelers and enjoying the lively culture of Venice Beach.