Downtown Los Angeles is a vibrant district that offers plenty of things to do. Some popular spots to check out include Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, Japanese Village Plaza, and Two Bit Circus. Popular dining establishments are everywhere, such as Bottega Louie, Otium, and Redbird - three of the most frequented spots in the city. Several shopping malls are available as well. There are many choices for Airbnb home rentals downtown, which provide visitors comfortable accommodations and privacy. The top home rentals offer easy access to downtown attractions and transportation networks. Choose from our highly recommended Airbnbs in downtown Los Angeles, California listed below.
1. Designer downtown LA apartment
Located in the historic downtown district of LA, this classy design apartment features one bedroom, one bathroom, Wi-Fi, and a TV with Roku. You can walk to Pershing Square metro station, have a good stroll along the streets of the historic downtown, and be spoiled by the choices of restaurants and bars there.
Designer Downtown LA ApartmentLos Angeles, California, United StatesAccommodates: 6
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there were great amenities like good coffee and a super comfy bedthe air conditioning and amenities were really nice in the heat of summerthe air conditioning can be a little loud but it's better than the heatmost comfortable bed of any air bnb i have stayed in and that is saying a lotthe apartment was nice just like it looks in the picturesCleanliness:
very clean and nicely decoratedsuper clean and comfortablethe apartment is clean and modernperfect loft very nice clean and organizedthe space was clean & there were plenty of towelsHost:
veronica is a lovely host who answered all of my questions and also provided some great local recommendationsthe host definitely takes care of youveronica is a lovely and accommodating hostveronica was super responsive and a great communicatorveronica was also very responsive and easy to communicate withRead more reviewsLocation:
really amazing location in dtlagreat apartment and location is centralsuper cute and stylish placegreat location in dtlagreat location would definitely stay here again
2. Downtown luxury loft in a historic building (from USD 70)
This studio apartment in downtown offers a private and spacious accommodation with great accessibility to LA’s live entertainment. The loft features a queen-size bed, a walk-in closet, cable and Wi-Fi Internet access, a PlayStation, Netflix, a balcony and a rooftop with a grill, and a hot tub. You can enjoy the sunset views and the lit up at the downtown historic district at night, and go down to Hollywood and Santa Monica easily via the Red Line and Expo Line, as the metro is within walking distance!
Downtown Luxury Loft in Historic BuildingLos Angeles, California, United StatesAccommodates: 3
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i was very comfortable in the apartment and found it lived up to the photos perfectlythe apartment itself is quite charming with plenty of space & good lightingliked the kitchen and modernnessi really appreciated the ease of check in and how comfy the bed wasi loved the details in the apartment from the funky office-style door to the quirky coastersCleanliness:
very clean and comfortableit is simple clean and charming- the loft was clean and modernthe apartment was neat and clean on arrivalthe apt was clean and comfy for two peopleHost:
the host was also responsivenicky was a great hostnicky is a great hostnicky was extremely helpful and ready to answer any questionsshe is easy to contact and always helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic location with easy access to public transport and two grocery stores nearbythe location is great if you dont mind the city noises by nightawesome loft in a great locationpretty convenient location for where i needed to bea great place in a good location at downtown la
3. Apartment with great location in Hollywood Hills (from USD 401)
Dreaming of a retreat in Hollywood Hills at a celebrity’s house? When you check in to this private hillside accommodation, your dream can come true! Guest can enjoy the sunset views with the backdrop of Pacific and Catalina Island. This house is fully equipped with queen-size beds and closets, and the kitchen is complete with all that you need for cooking and laundry. It is close enough for you to drop in to the city and have the best of the both worlds – a city retreat in the Hollywood Hills.
Breathtaking Views from Chic Mid Century Modern HouseLos Angeles, California, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 5
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house has amazing views felt very comfortablefantastic place for the whole family really comfortable beds and a magnificent views from the deckthis house was perfect - cozy beautiful and an amazing viewlovely house great view on hollywood hills very confortable bed nice parkinggreat views tidy place amazing neighbourhood and very comfortable bedsCleanliness:
very clean would come back againthe place was clean and comfortablethis place is very clean and stylishit was spacious very clean and well decoratedhouse : the house itself was clean spacious and well stockedHost:
loni was very responsive and everything went smoothlythe host is super accommodating and friendlyloni is a very responsive hostloni was also an excellent host promptly replying to any questions i hadthank you again for the hostRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful apartment and locationlocation was super quick to universal hollywood & downtowncute places to eat and grocery shop right on franklin avenuei would definitely recommend this location to stay init was close to the hustle and bustle of hollywood but still peaceful
4. Sunny apartment close to dining establishments (from USD 94)
Stay close to the bars and restaurants many locals and travelers to LA frequent and enjoy. Consider this charming and stylish flat that is big enough for four guests. It boasts vibrant interiors and classic furnishings to highlight the Los Angeles vibe. Guests will be sleeping on a comfy queen bed, will have a private bathroom with functional amenities, and will be provided toiletries and shower essentials. Cooking meals will be no hassle since there’s a functional kitchen with updated appliances and cookware guests can use. Other amenities include, laundry facilities, WiFi access, a flat-screen TV, and free parking.
Explore the City from a Sunny Palms ApartmentLos Angeles, California, United StatesAccommodates: 4
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the place did get pretty warm without ac but the fans helped immenselythe apartment is very welcoming with fun decor and useful amenities really helped us feel at homewe would recommend this to anyone visiting plenty of room for 4it was very clean & stylish and the air mattress was super comfortable as wellgreat place close to freeway very clean short drive to beach no a/c but there were fans providedCleanliness:
very clean and organizedvery modern decor and clean apartmenteverything was clean and we felt safethis is a very clean and modern spacethe apartment was super clean and invitingHost:
jay was a great hostjay was a great hostjay is a great hostvery welcoming accommodation and hostgreat apartment comes with a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
location is very goodnice restaurants close byvery cute place to stayclose by stores and restaurants everything pretty much walkablethe location is right by freeway entrances and in a very peaceful location
5. Private guest suite near Beverly Hills (from USD 121)
Experience topnotch LA living in this private guest suite located just close to the bustling neighborhood of Beverly Hills. This stylish suite has a queen bed with high-quality linens and a friendly workspace for those traveling for business. The flat also has a kitchenette with a microwave and coffee maker for basic breakfast prep. A private bathroom with a spacious shower and functional toilet and washbin are available, along with toiletries and shower essentials. There is an outdoor backyard and patio with a playground, hammock, firepit, and lounge area, ideal for just chilling with friends and fellow travelers after a long day of exploring downtown LA.
Private Studio near Beverly Hills.Los Angeles, California, United StatesAccommodates: 2
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we found thoughtful amenities in the kitchenyou have a smart roku tv with fast wifi so it’s also a great bonusgreat shower comfortable bed and a basic but complete kitchenit’s light and bright it has well equipped kitchenette and an amazing showergreat choice of tv subscriptions (netflix amazon prime and hulu)Cleanliness:
very clean & stylish placeclean spacious and modernit was clean and comfortableprivate and spotlessly clean with everything you needthe accomodation was very clean nicely decorated and well equippedHost:
kevin & adriana were awesome hostskevin & adriana are very quick with responses thoughtful and patient hoststhe hosts were also friendly and made us feel welcomedgreat accommodation and helpful hoststhe host made checking and checkout very easy and fully automatedRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is very goodwonderful place close to everything and on a cute little side streetit is located in a safe neighbourhood with easy parkingthe location is pretty great though los angeles is hugegreat location really beautiful and comfortable
6. Modern and roomy bungalow (from USD 129)
Make the most out of your trip to downtown LA and s stay in this stylish and spacious abode just newly remodeled by the host for guests’ convenience. This apartment boasts a ton of modern furnishings and a comfy queen bed with a ceiling fan. There’s a flat-screen TV with a work-friendly table for guests to do some work on. There is also a full kitchen where guests may prepare their meals. The bathroom is newly refurbished with a functional washbin, toilet, and shower, with shower essentials provided. Other amenities include WiFi access, room darkening shades in case it gets a little too sunny for you, and air conditioning to keep you cool at night. Nearby attractions like Little Tokyo are just a drive away.
Stylish, Cozy Bungalow with Modern DesignLos Angeles, California, United StatesAccommodates: 2
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and i love that there's lots of kitchen amenities (eran’s guesthouse has everything you need to make your travel experience comfortablethe kitchen is a nice touch especially with the full size fridge and stovevery stylish interior furniture and all the facilities and bed towel are clean and comfortableit was a comfortable stay and easily accessibleCleanliness:
very stylish & clean studiothe place was clean and comfortablequick communication and the place was nice and cleani was quite and very cleangreat neighborhood clean and comfyHost:
most attentive and caringgreat guesthouse and nice hoststhe hosts are so nice and helpfulvery good and kind hosthe was a really great host easy to reach out and thoughtfulRead more reviewsLocation:
super cute and modern placecozy and great central locationlocation and parking were greatthe location was close to everything and easy to get aroundalso close to everything and easy access
7. Cozy house near Universal/Hollywood
Jess is opening her entire house for families travelling with children. This house can accommodate up to 6. There are 3 beds, an air mattress, and a huge couch. It is located in North Hollywood and close to one major highway that leads to the Universal Studios and Hollywood Blvd. It is convenient, cosy, and comfortable – ideal for families!
Cozy house near Universal/HollywoodLos Angeles, California, United States
8. Spacious artsy warehouse
Alexander’s home is a 2,000 square foot (185.8 sq m) warehouse converted into a home away from home. It is spacious and convenient, and also a space for creative inspiration. Located in the LA arts district, guests can find many cafes, shops, and even Korea-town nearby. Silver Lake and Echo Park are just a 20 minutes drive away.
Spacious artsy warehouse
9. Classic DTLA studio: near the convention center
This entire studio apartment is located in close proximity to the convention centre and neighbouring the new 5-star hotel downtown. This hotel-style room has a full kitchen with gas stove and refrigerator. The neighbourhood is safe for walkabouts when you explore downtown LA. It is best for business travellers going to events at the convention center!
Classic DTLA studio: convention center walkable
10. Steps to Culver City metro
Located across from the train station, this accommodation provides great accessibility to the best of Los Angeles by rail, by car, by bike, or even on foot. Heading down to Santa Monica Pier or Beach, LA Live, TONS, and USC is easy and fast via the train. This standalone modern home has its private entry featuring a 920 square foot (85.5 sq m) floor area with open living area connecting the kitchen, dining, and living areas with two beds and one bathroom. It is ideal for business travellers and families with young children.
APT EXPO: PRIME LOCATION->CULVER CITY->BEACH->DTLALos Angeles, California, United States
11. Modern 1br loft in downtown LA
Yaniv’s home is located at the heart of downtown Los Angeles, at the corner of 6th and Spring Street in the luxurious SB Tower within the famous Robert Vargas’s mural. This one-bedroom loft has a floor area of 1,100 square feet (102 sq m), featuring unique artistic décor, rustic wood furniture, a fully-equipped kitchen, a flat screen Apple TV with Netflix, a high-quality sound system, and a special art wall that allows doodling. You can also enjoy a good street view from the private balcony or take a morning walk two blocks away at the Pershing Square Park. Beelman’s Pub, LA Café, and Starbucks are all within walking distance.
Modern 1BR Loft in Downtown LALos Angeles, California, United States
12. A downtown apartment with complete facilities
Enjoy a pleasant stay at this downtown apartment, where you will be surrounded by bars, restaurants, cafes and shops. There will always be something new to explore every single day here. Featuring a queen bed in a spacious bedroom, the apartment is ideal for two or three people maximum. The apartment also comes with a comfortable sofa, a bar table, a TV and a fully equipped kitchen, among other facilities.
BEST Downtown Loft on Airbnb!Los Angeles, California, United States
13. Splash of light and colors
This recently remodelled 1924 bungalow is ideal for big families. It features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, an office/library, and a decorative fire place. It has a Spanish ceiling, a kitchen with Italian flooring tiles, French doors, a large deck, fireside sitting area, and a backyard with an outside dining room. Many fruit trees like limes, oranges, and Meyer lemons are planted within the property. It is located between the Culver City Arts District and downtown Culver City, and is within walking distance to many bars, restaurants, shops, and galleries. Walk to the newly finished metro train station; 20 minutes is all it takes for you to reach downtown or to the beach in Santa Monica.
Splash of LIGHT and COLORS a 4bd Family HomeLos Angeles, California, United StatesTop guest reviews
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very comfortable and complete housewe stayed here with 7 and it was great to have 3 bathrooms in the houseliked the backsplash in the kitchen and how they did the downstairs bathroomoverall our stay was very comfortable and it allowed us to have an amazing timewe had a great stay the house is beautiful and was very comfortable for our group of 7Cleanliness:
everything was clean and as advertisedclean communicative convenientclean and artsy a great staythe house was very clean inside and also well equippedthe house was quite clean but just after the sofa it looked like it was never cleaned beforeHost:
ryan& claire are nice hoststhe host company was communicative and responsivethe host was very responsive and accommodating to all messagesgreat place and great host i actually booked for another stay next weekryan was very helpful during our stayRead more reviewsLocation:
great house and amazing locationpretty good location close to lax airportthe metro is a super short walk and there are great restaurants right across the streetgreat house great location spacious backyardthe location is excellent (culver city) - close access to airport approx
14. A comfortable loft, next to the metro
Stay and relax in a comfortable loft that is not only close to the metro, but also within walking distance to everything, including restaurants, shops and attractions. The loft is equipped with a king bed to accommodate two people. But, if you are traveling with more guests, they are welcome to enjoy sleeping in the living area. The kitchen is fully equipped with all the appliances and utensils you need to prepare a good meal. You can also take a dip in the shared rooftop pool that offers sweeping views of the city.
Live the LA Lifestyle in Loft near MetroLos Angeles, California, United StatesTop guest reviews
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we liked the outside balcony and we loved the rooftop pool with views of the mountainsair conditioning: the air conditioning in the unit was not working properly and couldn’t cool the unitthe bathroom has fresh towels and a washer/dryer hooked upthe furniture is all super comfortable and fun the location can't be beati would quite happily live in the apartment check in/out proccess was super easyCleanliness:
clean and very well maintainedthe unit was very clean and the bed was very comfortableit was also very cleangreat place very clean and just like the picturesthe bathtub was clean and you can relax in itHost:
keely was a great hostkeely is an amazing hostshe was extremely easy to reach and a thoughtful hostkeely was an outstanding host her instructions were precise and her responses to questions were quickthe host is very friendly and warm heartedRead more reviewsLocation:
such a cute little placeeverything was super close walking distancepros: cute place near downtownsuper cute space it definitely provided a unique stop in a cool locationvery cute and cozy place
15. Stylish guest house + outdoor space
This accommodation welcomes long-term guests of few weeks or even few months. This detached one-room studio apartment is a 1920s Spanish bungalow with a private space featuring modern furnishings with DIY touches and access to the outdoor yard of the main house. The guest house is located 2 blocks away from downtown Culver City where you can find West LA’s pristine beaches and picturesque hiking.
Beachy-Boho Guesthouse steps to DT Culver City!Los Angeles, California, United StatesTop guest reviews
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she leaves plenty of coffee and the bed is sooooo comfortable window ac unit works wonders as wellthe room was perfectthe accommodations were very comfortable with "just right" amenities for the cozy spacethe space is good for 2 people and the bed is comfortablethe bed was comfortable and the k-cup coffee maker saved me in the morningsCleanliness:
very clean and well-stocked bathroommegan’s place was clean comfortable and cozythe place was clean and check in was super easyvery quiet cute and clean placethe place was great very well decorated and cleanHost:
the host was nice enough to discount our last nightmegan is a great hostmegan is a great hostwonderful place with wonderful hostmegan was a wonderful and helpful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is awesomegreat location central to everythingloved the proximity to the metro and the locationbut the location was greatthe location is great
16. Bright apartment with terrace views
Enjoy sunny LA for what it is and get the best accommodations, while feeling like you’re in a home away from home, but better! This charming and bright apartment is located near Culver City Arts District where all the creative and artsy people reside. Two guests will be sleeping in a queen bedroom with a great garden view. There is a fully stocked kitchen with updated cookware and appliances to help you whip up a feast. The bathroom boasts character with beautiful tilework. Shower essentials and toiletries for are also provided for guests’ convenience. Other amenities include laundry facilities and a backyard patio with a barbecue grill, great for accommodating fellow travelers and friends in the area. The property is also just a five-minute walk to the nearest metro station and a fifteen-minute walk to downtown Culver City if you wish to explore more.
Private Terrace Oasis in the Culver City Arts DistrictCulver City, California, United StatesTop guest reviews
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comfortable furnishings with really efficient a/c and private outdoor area really helped relaxationthere is a tv with netflix available fresh flowers upon arrival and the wifi was very reliablelarge living room and kitchen nice sized bedroom and bath with washer and dryerwe had a really comfortable stay thanks ryan and jenniferthe house appears newly renovated and is in excellent condition with stylish and comfortable furnishingsCleanliness:
clean with all necessities provided - lots of soft towelsclean and well stocked with everything we neededthe place is super comfortable spotless convenient and peacefulthe house was perfectly clean well equipped and very calmthe accommodation was very clean and provided everything we neededHost:
great hosts lovely placethe hosts were easy to communicate with and offered excellent hospitalitythe host is very friendly but gives you privacythe check in process was smooth and the hosts were responsivegreat place and great hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was ideal - culver city is central to everythingconvenient location within walking distance to great restaurantsthe location is phenomenal and a peaceful environment and walking distance to everything you needit has a great location everything is about 20 minutes awaywonderful location charming and private
17. Modern micro suite with rooftop access (from USD 101)
This apartment may be small in size, but it’s loaded with all the essentials for a comfortable vacation in downtown Los Angeles. Ideal for up to two people, this micro suite in Mikado Hotel is fitted with a comfy sofa bed and a kitchenette with basic cooking equipment.
You can easily access public transport from this Airbnb, so you’ll have no difficulty navigating the best attractions in Hollywood, even the hidden gems. After your tour, feel free to access the rooftop lounge and courtyard and enjoy a nice drink under the skies.
Mikado - Unit 212 Private Micro Suite Urban OasisLos Angeles, California, United StatesAccommodates: 2
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it's a cozy space with some awesome amenities that made for an even more comfortable stayi loved the little amenities talia added to make our stay more comfortableCleanliness:
the space was very clean and comfortableanother great stay at the reliably clean and convenient mikadoincredibly clean and cute spacethe place is amazing beautiful apartment clean and convenientthe unit was very clean and felt safe given the pandemicHost:
talia was a great hostthe host was extremely kind and responsiveeveryone in the neighborhood was friendly and helpful in giving any advice or directions that was neededgreat stay highly recommend talía is a great host and she cares about any concerns you may havewould highly recommend as talia is also a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is very convenient and safethe location was amazing being right in the center of little tokyoamazing location would happily stay there againamazing location and an easy checkin in and outexpect the very best downtown location
Downtown LA at its best
When you come to downtown LA, you will definitely enjoy the convenience and the many pubs and nightlife spots. These accommodations provide privacy and accessibility to all these vibrant streets and allow visitors to view and experience the city at its best. Enjoy your stay in Los Angeles, the USA!
For more places to stay, check out some hotels with free parking and hotels with pools also found in the area.
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