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The Wilshire Metro in Los Angeles, California

7.7|Very good
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From$23 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
04Nov
Check-out
05Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

717 Crenshaw Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90005
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Close to the Wiltern Auditorium
Very good
7.7
/10

Hostel in Los Angeles with shared kitchen and paid parking near LACMA

Accommodations

Air-conditioned dormitory rooms with shared bathrooms are available at The Wilshire Metro. Free WiFi is included throughout the property. All rooms are non-smoking, with a designated smoking area outside.

Amenities

A shared kitchen and outdoor seating area are provided for guest relaxation. Vending machines offer snacks and drinks on site. Paid on-site private parking is available for those arriving by car.

Location

The Wilshire Metro is located 3.9 km from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and 5 km from Pantages Theatre Hollywood. Attractions such as the Hollywood Sign and Universal Studios Hollywood are within close reach. Hawthorne Municipal Airport is 16 km away.

Safety & Security

CCTV cameras monitor common areas and outside property for guest safety. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed throughout the building. The property also offers a designated smoking area and non-smoking rooms.

Guest Services

Express check-in and check-out services ensure a smooth arrival and departure. Vending machines provide convenient access to snacks and beverages. Paid private parking is available directly on site.

Highlights

Location: 3.9 km from LACMA, 5 km from Pantages Theatre

Rooms: Air-conditioned dormitory rooms with shared bathrooms

Dining: Shared kitchen and vending machines

Safety: CCTV and smoke alarms throughout

Parking: Paid on-site private parking

Access: Express check-in/check-out

Must-do experiences

  • Savor tacos at Guelaguetza, a local Oaxacan favorite.
  • Stroll through the Getty Center gardens for art and stunning views.
  • Discover hidden murals in the Arts District on a self-guided tour.
  • Visit Grand Central Market for diverse food stalls and local flavors.
  • Catch a live performance at The Echo for an authentic LA vibe.

Select your room type

The Wilshire Metro offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    1 Single bed
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Facilities

The Wilshire Metro offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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The Wilshire Metro Location

717 Crenshaw Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90005
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Nearby
Public Building
Getty House
1400 ft
Performing Tree-Arts
700 ft
Our Savior Lutheran Church
1600 ft
BIOM Healing Center
1800 ft
906 South Crenshaw
1800 ft
Restaurants
Subway
2500 ft
3959 Wilshire Blvd Suite B7
Olympic Noodle House
2900 ft
4008 W Olympic Blvd
Explore Los Angeles
Explore Local Delights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Griffith Observatory
Griffith Observatory
15 minutes' drive
Iconic observatory with stunning views of LA, free admission, and engaging exhibits about astronomy and science.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
40 minutes walking
Largest art museum in the west featuring diverse collections and special exhibitions, as well as outdoor installations.
The La Brea Tar Pits and Museum
The La Brea Tar Pits and Museum
10 minutes' drive
Fascinating fossil excavation site showcasing prehistoric creatures, with interactive exhibits and inviting outdoor areas.
Wiltern Theatre
Wiltern Theatre
16 minutes' walk
Historic art deco venue hosting concerts and events, known for its stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Korean Spa Experience
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services with traditional Korean baths and treatments. Book in advance for popular services.
Bike Rentals at Griffith Park
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy cycling through scenic park trails. Bike rentals available onsite for a fun outdoor adventure.
Olympic Noodle House
Olympic Noodle House
11 minutes' walk
Cozy spot serving authentic Asian-inspired dishes, known for flavorful noodles and friendly service.
The Original Farmers Market
10 minutes' drive
Historic market featuring diverse food vendors and local products. Great for casual dining and unique finds.
CGV Cinemas
15 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films, including Korean movies. Family-friendly atmosphere with comfy seating.
Wiltern Theatre
Wiltern Theatre
16 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring various genres, providing an energetic vibe and memorable performances.
Getting around California
  • City Centre
    Los Angeles 9 min  ·  3.7 mi
  • Airports
    Los Angeles International (LAX) 27 min  ·  11.2 mi
    Hollywood Burbank (BUR) 31 min  ·  12.7 mi
  • Train
    Wilshire / Western (LACMTA station) 34 min  ·  1.7 mi
  • Underground
    Wilshire/Western 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
the crenshaw wilshire hostel

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Wilshire Metro from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Central location
Cleanliness
Comfortable bed
Kind staff
Fast Wi-Fi
Cons
Tiny lockers
Poor furniture
Guest reviews
based on 375 reviews
7.7/10
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