Hollywood Boulevard. TCL Chinese Theatre. Walk of Fame. While you’ve heard about these places for a long time, perhaps it’s time to go see them in person! Referenced countless of times in numerous movies, television shows and songs, these iconic attractions offer tourists their own 15 minutes of fame. The city of Los Angeles is an exciting one, brimming with vibrancy and possibility. Why not pay a visit? From the top hotels, to private accommodations and vacation rentals, here are the best Airbnb to stay in Los Angeles.
1. Private Central Guest House
How often do you find a private guesthouse nestled in a beautiful garden near Downtown Los Angeles? Comprising of a fully furnished kitchenette, colorful bedroom and clean bathroom, this guesthouse boasts lush gardens with fountains. UCLA, Santa Monica and Hollywood are all a 10-minute walk away while the fabulous Beverly Hills is just a 10-minute drive away. Your warm and welcoming host, who lives in the Mediterranean home right next to your guesthouse, will prepare baked goodies and refreshing drinks upon your arrival.
PRIVATE CENTRAL GUESTHOUSE - LOVELYLos Angeles, California, United StatesTop guest reviews
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the cottage has access to a lovely backyard space complete with fountains and comfortable seatingwe loved the serenity of the garden setting where we enjoyed fantastic coffee and breakfast most morningswe had breakfast in the patio every morning it was just great we definitely recommend this placeshe knew i was a beginner with airbnb adn made sure my brother and i were comfortablethe guest house was very comfortable for two clean; and amenities were greatCleanliness:
the space was clean and unclutteredvery clean and well furnishedthe place itself was very clean and comfyclean and well appointed would highly recommendvery clean and had everything we would possibly needHost:
she is a sweetheart and very kindshelly is a great hostthe host was amazing she was extremely hospitable and accommodatingshe was really helpful and friendlyshelly was a wonderful host tooRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfectthe location is pretty central to everything in lagreat house at a great locationperfect location for an la tripwe really loved the location it was a perfect location to see everything
2. Eastside LA Bedroom
If you’re a backpacker in search of a friendly host and comfortable home, look no further! This Eastside Los Angeles apartment offers all one could ask for- a bedroom artfully decorated with hanging tassels and pictures of scenic landscape, a shared kitchen with excellent facilities and a fantastic location close to the metro and various attractions. Retreat into Griffith Park and surround yourself with nature or let your outgoing host take you to the famed Hollywood sign for a great photo opportunity. Dog lovers will also be happy to know that your host owns a sweet and adorable dog.
Your own bedroom in Eastside LALos Angeles, California, United StatesTop guest reviews
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the room is as described and the bed is comfortablebryony's space is very comfortable cozy and artisticthe place was exactly as described and comfortablethe room is very comfortable and the location is fantastic there is ac in the roomthe room is exactly as in the pictures and the bed very comfortableCleanliness:
everything was very clean and orderedit was very clean and beautifulher room is clean and comfortablethe room and the house was really clean and quietthe space was very clean inviting and peacefulHost:
wonderful spot and a great hostbryony was a great hostbryony is a wonderful hostbryony is a great hostbryony was the perfect hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfectsituated in a desirable location really enjoyed walking around the neighborhoodgreat location and very comfortable staynice neighborhood super close to griffith park and vermont avegreat location not overly close to touristy stuff but in a nice neighborhood and easy access to getting around
3. Cozy and Comfortable Room
70 USD/night for 2 guests
Feel right at home in this cozy and comfortable room. Neat, bright and comfortable, your private bedroom accommodates 2 guests and is a 30-minute drive to Downtown Los Angeles. The Gardena house is located in a friendly and safe neighborhood with easy access to the highway. You’ll be sharing the spacious house with your wonderful hosts who are more than happy to answer your queries, and point you to the best attractions in Los Angeles. Guests can access the kitchen, living room, washer and dryer, as well as the large backyard patio.
4. Hollywood Orchid Suites
From 477 USD/ 2 nights for 2 guests
With the fame of walk just a stone’s throw away, the cozy room lets you get right into the action just by stepping out of the door. The facilities are clean, and prove to be a comfortable stay, with a sofa to take a break before embarking on the next adventure. With a convenient sofa-bed, the room can fit up to 3. Facilities include a safe deposit box, TV with cable channels and hairdryer.
5. Villa Delle Stelle
From 342 USD/night for 2 guests
Fancy a taste of the celebrity life? This boutique Los Angeles hotel is just 5 minutes walk away from the Hollywood Boulevard. Pamper yourself by checking into their uniquely themed suites and avail yourself to their exclusive services, such as private in-room massages, private chefs or even a personal trainer.
6. DTLA Suite by Eleven
From 337 USD/night for 2 guests
A modern apartment in clean tones of white and black with spots of colored offered by posters on the wall and comfortable pillows on the sofa. L.A. Live is just 2.2 km (1.36miles) from the apartment, while Little Tokyo is just across the street, letting you enjoy the hustle and bustle of Los Angeles without much effort. If you wish to head further out, the place provides private parking on-site. Enjoy the view of the city through the windows before checking out the BBQ facilities or play some billiards.
7. Venice on the Beach Hotel
From 245USD/night for 2 guests
Take a stroll down to the beach, just a minute’s walk from this hotel. Take in the ocean view as you bask in the sun after a hearty continental breakfast. Rest easy in the room decked out in pastel blue and a relaxed vibe. With numerous bars and restaurants right outside, theVenice on the Beach Hotel definitely has its location going for it. Facilities include air-conditioning, private bathroom and a flat-screen TV.
8. Loews Hollywood Hotel
From 216 USD/night for 2 guests
Sample the good things in life with a stay at the Loews Hollywood Hotel. Pop by the H2 Kitchen & Bar, or stroll through the quick grab-and-go market with its artisan pastries and luxury candies. The service provided is impeccable, and leaves you to enjoy your stay here. Walk over to check out the Hollywood Walk of Fame or visit the Hollywood Bowl, a 6 minute drive. Facilities includes a safety deposit box, flat-screen TV with cable channel and a minibar.
9. Private modern guesthouse near Mulholland Drive
This guesthouse is Plus verified, so you can expect a high standard of accommodation. The cottage has one bedroom, a kitchen, a living area, and a full bathroom. For your entertainment, there’s WiFi connectivity and a television. For comfort and convenience, you will have access to a coffee maker, hairdryer, heater, and air conditioning. Furthermore, there is free parking on the premises. The cottage is situated in Laurel Canyon, which offers many hiking trails for those who wish to explore their surroundings. Just a short drive away, you will find studios, restaurants, and a vibrant nightlife. The place is comfortable and clean, and the hosts are helpful and friendly. The location is ideal to get around Hollywood and Sunset Boulevard.
Private Modern Guesthouse near Mulholland DriveLos Angeles, California, United StatesTop guest reviews
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comfortable bed great kitchen and mice outdoor seating areathe bed was extremely comfortable - we had a great night's sleepCleanliness:
super clean and tidysuper clean and modernit was clean and fancystylish spotlessly clean comfortable bed and lots of finishing touchesthe place was clean and tastefully decoratedHost:
our hosts were very welcoming and super quick with their responsesthe hosts are great people alsothe hosts were helpful and made me feel welcomedrobert was a great hostrob was so helpful greeting us and helping with our luggageRead more reviewsLocation:
a great location for exploring labeautiful guesthouse in a fantastic location just a few minutes drive from sunsetbeautiful apartment great location for exploring lagreat stay great location highly recommendlocation was amazing super close to things to do and good places to eat
10. Rustic studio with private garden patio
This unit that can host up to four guests is located in Montecito Heights, Los Angeles, which is quiet and safe. Situated a few minutes from the buzz, expect conveniences like shops just a short drive away. Residing here, you will enjoy a clean and cozy space that comes with bathroom and bedroom essentials, WiFi, television, heating, and air conditioning. Furthermore, there’s an iron, a coffee maker, and a hairdryer. The kitchenette has everything you need to prepare your own meals. If you enjoy a walk, the accommodation is situated close to the Ernest E Debs Regional Park.
Rustic Studio with Private Garden PatioLos Angeles, California, United StatesTop guest reviews
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beautiful bathtub beautiful views and cozy set uproomy studio with a huge bathroom and an amazing viewgorgeous views & darling space we enjoyed our time at bainbridge’s lovely private apartmentthe patio is very beautiful and the apartment is very good locatedi loved the little details like a super comfy bed with nice quilts and vintage formica tableCleanliness:
very clean and cozy placeeverything was clean and updatedit was very clean and comfortableeverything was clean and we felt comfortablenice clean space with everything you would needHost:
lovely stay and a gracious hostso she was very helpfulthe host also provided sitz bath salts which was wonderfulvery easy to check-in host is attentive and quick to respondshe very nice and accommodating and is available whenever you needRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was great we were fairly close to everythinggreat spot rustic peaceful still close to the cityit is centrally located which made it easy to get to the places we needed to goa very earthy vibe from the whole location and it is definitely beautifulcute place tucked in the hills
11. Stylish studio for two close to Mar Vista Beach
Experience top-notch Los Angeles living and book a homestay at Vilaivanh’s lux and stylish studio. This spacious home welcomes couples or pairs visiting sunny LA and will have access to a king bedroom with a private seating area and superb amenities like Amazon Echo, HBO Go, and other smart TV features in the entertainment set up in the bedroom. Thre is also a pool, garden, and beach essentials guests can borrow when beach hopping. The stunning flat has ample kitchen space, furnished with quirky interiors and a bright color palette. The appliances are all new and updated, with a steel fridge microwave, oven, and stove, as well as a kitchen bar for quick meals before you head out and explore Los Angeles’ finest. Marble walls surround the bathroom with high ceilings and complete bathroom essentials. Indeed, this gorgeous studio flat is a much better option over any other hotel room.
Stylish Guesthouse Close to Beach in Mar VistaLos Angeles, California, United StatesTop guest reviews
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the space is roomy with very well placed furniture comfortable bed and nice bathroomthis place is super cozy yet has all the amenities you needsleeping arrangement was very comfortablehighly recommend beds were very comfortable and vilaivanh had all the amenities we needed for our staythe furniture was so comfortable and felt like a home away fromhomeCleanliness:
super clean and extremely well decoratedthe pool was amazing and the pool house was clean comfortable and stylishvilaivanh’s guesthouse is clean comfortable and stylishit was sparkling clean and the thoughtful details were evident throughoutstylish private immaculately clean and the comfiest bed ever (no exaggeration)Host:
the host was so lovely and also very accommodatingthe host was super nice and considerate they went above and beyond to help make my stay exceptionalvilaivanh was a great host very responsive and thoughtfulhost very helpful and easy to contacteasy to get in and out and the hosts were quick to respond to any questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
very cute and well located roomthe location of this airbnb is perfectgreat spot and perfect locationawesome spot great location stylish spacelocation was good only a short uber ride away to the main attractions in santa monica
12. Sunlit home with a private pool in Sherman Oaks
Those visiting the sunny and vibrant city of Los Angeles should definitely consider staying at Vince’s beautiful and spacious one-bedroom flat. Guests will have access to a wide-open floor bungalow complete with a queen-sized bed, flat-screen TV, a spacious bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen with ample counter space and white granite countertops for guests who would like to meal prep indoors. There is also a gym, garden, a heated pool, and free parking for those who drove in. Experience superb LA living in the just nearby local attractions and hot spots like The Westfield Mall and the Sherman Oaks.
Soak Up the LA Feel from a Private Pool HomeLos Angeles, California, United StatesTop guest reviews
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wifi tv/cable and a/c all worked greatthe living room sofa bed seemed new and was very usefulhe made our stay incredibly comfortable and worry-freewe got to soak up the sun and wind down in the comfortable living room (with ac)lovely pool and other amenities thanks vinceCleanliness:
spotless new and safethe space was very clean and tidyvery clean and a great placeit was very clean and just like the picturesthe house is very welcoming very clean and organizedHost:
he was a great host answered every time we called and provided us with great servicehe was a very attentive host and made sure we were comfortablegreat host who is quick to reply and check if we needed anythingvince was a fabulous hostvince is an excellent hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location with actual location and asp distance from the major places to seea great neighborhood to walkvince's location was easy to reacha fantastic apartment in a great locationthe house was just fab good location and very relaxing
13. Sunlit Spanish Revival studio for three guests between LA and Disneyland
What’s better than another Hollywood hotel in Los Angeles? A private homestay with superb amenities and uniquely designed interiors right in Greta’s lovely Airbnb and just for 55 USD a night! Guests of three can stay in modern midcentury Spanish Revival with scenic interiors, decked with a queen-sized bed in the open floor planned space. The flat has a charming character with a full kitchen big enough to host guests and have a lovely cook-in. There’s also a full bathroom with a tub and bathroom toiletries, as well as a laundry area. Guests have access to Wifi, a flatscreen TV, and a garden for those early morning coffee sessions while awaiting the sunrise. The charming property is located on Long Beach and is nearby local restaurants, shops, supermarkets, and urban establishments for those who are keen to explore local LA.
Private Well-equipped Studio Between Los Angeles and DisneyLong Beach, California, United StatesTop guest reviews
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great amenities and a really cozy bedsuper cozy space it had tons of amenities and sweet personal toucheswe agree that the air bnb is well decorated and we appreciated the tv having netflixgreta’s place is comfortable clean and contains all of the usual amenities you’d needloved staying at greta’s place the mattress was very comfortable as were the pillows and beddingCleanliness:
it was very cleanit was very clean and felt private and safeand everything was sparkling cleanthe casita was so clean and comfortable there were thoughtful touches everywherethis was a clean quiet and pleasant place to stay in a convenient area of long beachHost:
greta is a great hostwonderful stay and lovely hostthe hosts were so friendly and answered all the questions we had very quicklyvery nice house and hostgreta was a great host who committed clearly and politelyRead more reviewsLocation:
this casita is located close to all the attractions in the greater la areavery close to the beach and good distance to disneyland (which is where we went)everything about this place was fantastic we would definitely come back herei would definitely book this place or one of her other listed properties againgreta’s place is so stylish and comfortable
14. Ecclectic and cozy one-bedroom bungalow for couples near Earnest Debs and Ascott Park
Get a taste of what Los Angeles has to offer and stay at a local’s home for a few nights. Go beyond Hollywood Boulevard and see the way locals live in the quieter side of Los Angeles. Consider staying at Roxanna’s lovely bungalow complete with a lounge area, outdoor patio, a fire pit and a gorgeous view of the sky for those who enjoy star gazing at night. Guests will have full access to the well-lit one-bedroom with comfy good-quality single beds decked, as well as the full bathroom stunning designed with a brass window piece, and stylish bathroom tiles. There are also towels and basic toiletries available for guests to use. The kitchen has ample counter space with a coffee maker and basic cookware for meal preppers in the morning. Those with friends in the area of have met fellow travelers can host a small BBQ in the stunning garden and patio, a great way to end your short trip to sunny LA!
Revival Bungalow near Route 66 and PasadenaLos Angeles, California, United StatesTop guest reviews
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the beds are amazing air conditioning is solid and the shower is luxuriousi was impressed with how comfortable the mattress and pillows werethe bathroom and kitchen are supersmall but comfortable with essentials includedthis little place was an amazing experience with two comfortable beds and the biggest fluffiest pillows—you can’t go wrongCleanliness:
it was super clean and cozyeverything was super clean and stylishthe apartment was very clean and cozyroxanna’s space was very clean and had many thoughtful touchescute home clean space and charming yardHost:
roxie is a very kind hostthe host even had us ready for early check in about 4 hours earlyroxanna is a great host & is there when neededroxann is a sweet host i met her upon check in she was quite nicethe bed was very comfortable roxanna was a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was perfectgreat place to stay near lasafe and convenient locationawesome spot and a great locationsuch a cute place wish i could’ve stayed longer
15. Hollywood Holiday
Be right at the center of it all. With Hollywood Boulevard, Walk of Fame, Dolby Theater and Chinese Theater right at your doorstep, you can’t go wrong with this Hollywood Holiday Private suite. Your well-kept and modern studio is plastered with posters of iconic films and includes a workstation and kitchen. Dining options are not a problem; you’ll have plenty of restaurants and bars to choose from. Your fantastic host is just a block away and goes above and beyond as his duty as a host. If his schedule permits, he’ll even drive you around in his electric car!
Hollywood Holiday (Private Suite)Los Angeles, California, United States
16. Los Feliz
Spacious, posh and stylish, this Los Feliz apartment is furnished to the nines with intricate décor and elaborate furniture. Your clean private bedroom includes a private bathroom and balcony, walk-in wardrobe and comfortable queen-size bed. This artistic apartment is located in Los Feliz, a trendy neighborhood with many restaurants and shops. Do approach your host if you need help with anything. You’ll be sharing the apartment with your host’s cute dog as well.
Private Room w/ Private BathroomLos Angeles, California, United StatesTop guest reviews
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nicely decorated comfortable room - photos are accuratehuge room a/c and nice bathroomtheres also a sleeping couch so you dont have to sleep in the same bed hahaphilip was responsive and attentive the room was spacious and well appointed with a balcony toothe room was stylish and comfortable with lots of roomCleanliness:
everything is clean and organizeit was clean and niceit was super clean and smelled really niceroom is clean well equippedeverything is very cleanHost:
the host was awesomethe host was good at communicating check in directionsa very nice hostphilip was a excellent hostgreat place and great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
easy walk to a metro rail stationthe location is excellentgreat location metro and 247 grocery store near bygreat location and close to stores and restaurantsthe location is also great
17. House 5 minutes from Downtown Los Angeles
This inviting and comfortable house is a great base for exploring the city of Los Angeles. Nestled in a quiet and lovely neighbourhood, the home is your escape from all the hustle and bustle of Los Angeles. Your easy-going host and two very accommodating boys will welcome you with open arms into their home; they’ll make you feel like you’re visiting long-time friends or relatives. Moreover, the house is situated close to public transport and the many dining options available in Little Tokyo.
5 Minutes From Downtown Los Angeles
18. Peaceful Echo Park Hideaway
Perched on a quiet hill in Echo Park, this bright and peaceful apartment is a great accommodation for couples and small families looking to retreat from from the activity of Sunset Boulevard. Facilities include a BBQ area, picnic table, laundry area, fully equipped kitchen and an Apple TV complete with Netflix. The idyllic Echo Lake is just 5 minutes away by foot while Downtown Los Angeles is easily accessible by car. However, what makes this accommodation truly unique is a delightful tangerine tree that you can eat fruit from when in season.
Peaceful Echo Park Hideaway
19. Relax Bedroom
Be treated like a star in the city of Los Angeles. Your host, an extremely hospitable individual, will make you feel right at home. He’ll point out Los Angeles’ hidden gems and best eateries. Moreover, while you’ll be sharing this stylish studio, the guest bedroom and en suite bathroom are exclusively yours. You’ll have access to the kitchen, laundry facilities and cable TV. Additionally, cycle down to the beach using the bicycles your host will provide you with. However, your host has requested no meat to be brought into the house.
Relax, you've arrived.
20. Downtown Loft
Furnished with a flat-screen TV, leafy green plants and a bar table, this modern downtown loft accommodates up to 3 guests. The building is walking distance to the metro, but you probably won’t need it if you’re partying it up in Downtown Los Angeles. Just a short walk from Staples Center, this fantastic apartment is close to a myriad of eating and shopping options. This downtown loft offers luxury living in the heart of the city. What more can you ask for?
BEST Downtown Loft on Airbnb!Los Angeles, California, United States
21. Secret Surfer Beach Pad
Looking for a change of scenery from the city? This secret surfer beach pad might just be the place for you. Your private nature-inspired bedroom includes a luxurious queen-size bed, a teak desk and a flat-screen TV. At night, listen to the waves crashing the shore. In the day, ride those same waves at Hermosa Beach just half a block away. However, you’ll also be 10 minutes away from Downtown Los Angeles. You’re also welcomed to use the amenities in the apartment, from the washer and dryer to the balcony patio and gas BBQ.
Secret Surfer Beach PadManhattan Beach, California, United StatesTop guest reviews
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private bath comfortable bed large tv in the bedroom and wi-fi internetthe private room and bathroom was extremely comfortable and had all the amenities neededit's just seconds from the beach and you have a beautiful view from the balkony and living roomthe apartment was very clean photos are accurate all amenities are thereeverything was just perfect - room bed bathroom balcony locationCleanliness:
accommodation is clean and very comfortablehis place was clean and as advertisedthe apartment itself it extremely clean and well furnishedthe place is nice and clean extremely quiet and safethe space is very clean and well decorated which makes it easy to relax and feel comfortableHost:
great hostandrew was the perfect hostour host was considerate welcoming and we thoroughly enjoyed our experience in manhattan beachandrew is a superb hostwonderful host very thoughtful and super niceRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and recommend staying herethe location is great toothis place is perfectly located in the center of manhattan beachthe property's is located within easy walking distance of everything you could possibly need or wantthe place was ideal for the beach
Los Angeles calls!
The City of Angels Beckons. Stay in the heart of Los Angeles with these fantastic Airbnb accommodations without blowing your budget. Do note that many of these accommodations often receive multiple booking requests every day, so ensure that you book way in advance so you won’t be disappointed.
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