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The Wilshire Metro in Los Angeles, California

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From$23 /night
Check-in
16Sept
Check-out
17Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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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
7.9
/10

Hostel in Koreatown with paid private parking and shared kitchen

Amenities & Services

The Wilshire Metro offers a shared kitchen with a refrigerator in the room and an equipped cooking area. Outdoor seating is available for guests to relax. Paid on-site private parking costs $10 per night and is reserved directly in front of the hostel. Vending machines provide snacks and drinks. Express check-in and check-out services are available.

Accommodations

Rooms are dormitory-style with bunk beds, lockers (bring your own lock), and electrical outlets by the bed. An all-female dormitory room is available, offering a private bathroom inside the room separate from the shared bathrooms on the floor. Each bed includes a thin blanket and pillow. Bed sheets are changed every two days or upon request.

Location & Access

The hostel is located 3.9 km from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and 4.3 km from the Petersen Automotive Museum. Hawthorne Municipal Airport is 16 km away. Bus stops are a few meters from the hostel; the Wilshire Metro station is a 15-minute walk. Many restaurants and shops in Koreatown are within walking distance.

Guest Favorites

Guests appreciate the convenient location near tourist attractions and public transit. The room cleanliness and the well-equipped shared kitchen are frequently mentioned. The all-female dorm and the secure lockers add to the sense of safety for solo travelers.

Highlights

Parking: Paid private parking in front of the hostel ($10/night)

Kitchen: Shared kitchen with refrigerator in room

Rooms: All-female dormitory with private bathroom

Security: Lockers, CCTV, and smoke alarms

Access: Express check-in/check-out with door code

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
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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
Explore Los Angeles
Explore Local Delights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
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
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
10 minutes' drive
Fascinating fossil excavation site showcasing prehistoric creatures, with interactive exhibits and inviting outdoor areas.
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
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
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.
Review score
Based on 185 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
72 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Central location
Cleanliness
Comfortable bed
Kind staff
Fast Wi-Fi
Cons
Tiny lockers
Poor furniture
Guest reviews
based on 379 reviews
7.9/10
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