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Podshare Hollywood Hostel - Los Angeles
Guest-rated 7.2/10 — among the top stays in Los Angeles.
Hotel · Los Angeles · California
A small, 10-room hotel and hostel on Hollywood Boulevard, within walking distance of Madame Tussauds and Franklin Park. Simple, social, and easy on the wallet.
About
Hollywood Highland Hotel And Hostel sits on a half-address on Hollywood Boulevard, 300 metres from Madame Tussauds Hollywood Wax Museum and 700 metres from Hollywood Franklin Park. The property keeps things small — 10 rooms — with a non-smoking policy throughout and free internet access in common areas.
Guests share a kitchen stocked with complimentary snacks, available around the clock. The vibe is informal and welcoming, with staff regularly singled out for their friendliness. It's a practical base for exploring the core of Hollywood without spending much.
In brief
01 — Rooms
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
02 — Amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
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03 — Reviews
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 6.9/10 from 396 reviews
6.9Verified guest“I really enjoyed my time here. The location is hard to beat, with all the main sights just steps away. The kitchen was cozy and the free snacks were a nice touch. The bed was comfortable and everything felt clean. I'd happily recommend it.”
6.9Verified guest“Great stay overall. The location is unbeatable — close to everything and super near grocery stores. Free food in the kitchen was a lovely surprise and saved me money. The atmosphere was friendly, and Mark was especially welcoming and helpful.”
6.9Verified guest“The twin room was cozy, with strong air conditioning and a clean private bathroom. It was a great place to rest after exploring. I also loved having a patio — nice to have some outdoor space right at the hotel.”
6.9Verified guest“Wonderful stay. The location is perfect, near the Chinese Theatre and the Walk of Fame. Mark, the manager, was incredibly accommodating and made me feel at home. The shared kitchen and free snacks 24/7 were great. Rooms were comfortable, clean, and quiet despite the busy area. A fantastic, affordable experience.”
6.9Verified guest“Close to popular tourist spots. Clean and well-kept rooms. Friendly and accommodating staff. Reasonable prices for the area. Convenient amenities available.”
04 — Location
The property sits in Los Angeles.
Around the hotel: The hotel sits on Hollywood Boulevard, 300 metres from Madame Tussauds Hollywood Wax Museum and 700 metres from Hollywood Franklin Park. The Walk of Fame and Chinese Theatre are close by, per guest reviews.
7038 1/2 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, California, 90028, United States
05 — Good to know
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06 — Questions
Check-in is from 13:00 to 16:00, and check-out is from 10:00 to 11:00.
No parking is listed for the property. You'll need to find public parking nearby if you're driving.
No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.
Yes, guests frequently mention a shared kitchen with free snacks available 24/7.
One guest review specifically notes strong air conditioning in a twin room, suggesting at least some rooms have AC.
Madame Tussauds Hollywood Wax Museum is 300 metres away, and Hollywood Franklin Park is 700 metres away. The Walk of Fame and Chinese Theatre are also within easy walking distance according to guest reviews.
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The bottom line
A smart budget pick for solo travellers and small groups who want to be in the middle of Hollywood's action without the premium price. The friendly staff and free kitchen snacks make it feel more personal than a standard hostel.
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