"The room was right in front of the beach and close to areas that were popular."
leslieer7 from United States
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"Sea wiev from my window."
hhamal993394 from South Africa
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"Can't beat the location and active nightlife and beach activities all around the area!"
adortc894504 from United States
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"Location is everything with this hostel, if proximity to the ocean is important."
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Adults-Only Surf Hostel Steps from Hermosa Beach Pier
Accommodation
ITH Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel LAX offers mixed dormitory rooms with lockers, clothes racks, and free linens. Private rooms include the Queen Room with Sea View, which features direct ocean views from the window. All rooms share bathroom facilities, and luggage storage is available for guests before check-in or after checkout.
Location
The hostel is less than one block from Hermosa Beach, directly across from the Hermosa Beach Pier. Los Angeles International Airport is 9 km away, Long Beach is 22 km, and Anaheim is 45 km from the property. Guests can walk to nearby bars, restaurants, and cafes, including the Lighthouse from the film La La Land.
Dining & Breakfast
A free daily breakfast is served between 07:00 and 09:00, with offerings such as eggs, pancakes, bananas, and coffee. A shared kitchen with large fridges and filtered water is open for guests to prepare their own meals. Trader Joe's and Vons supermarkets are within a 10-minute walk for grocery shopping.
Entertainment & Activities
Daily group activities include pub crawls, music nights, meditation sessions, and taco Tuesdays. Evening entertainment features board games and social events in the common area. Guests can rent surfboards from the hostel to use on the beach directly in front of the property.
Services & Policies
The property is adults only with non-smoking rooms throughout and daily housekeeping of bathrooms and common areas. Fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key access lockers provide basic security. Earplugs are offered free of charge, and free WiFi is available in all rooms.
Highlights
Location: 1 block from Hermosa Beach Pier, 9 km from LAX
Rooms: Mixed dorms with lockers, private rooms with sea views
Dining: Free breakfast 7-9am, shared kitchen available
Activities: Daily pub crawls, music nights, surfboard rentals
Catch the sunrise at Hermosa Beach Pier for breathtaking views.
Grab a fish taco at The Fish Shop for the freshest local flavor.
Rent a bike and explore the scenic Strand Bike Path along the coast.
Visit the Hermosa Beach Farmers Market on Fridays for local produce.
Check out the Comedy and Magic Club for a night of laughs and fun.
Select your room type
Ith Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel Lax offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
1 person
14 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
1 person
17 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
1 person
17 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Facilities
Ith Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel Lax offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Adults only
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Entertainment
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Ith Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel Lax Location
26 Pier Avenue, Hermosa Beach, 90254,
Explore Hermosa Beach
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hermosa Beach Pier
2 minutes' walk
Iconic pier offering scenic views and recreational activities, a hub for coastal fun and sunset views.
Fiesta Hermosa
6 minutes' walk
Annual arts and crafts fair featuring local artisans, live music, food vendors, typically held during holiday weekends.
Redondo Beach Pier
7 minutes' drive
Historic pier with shops, restaurants, and an aquarium. Ideal for family outings and oceanfront dining.
Live Oak Park
30 minutes' walking
Green space with playgrounds, picnic areas, and trails. Great for families or jogging enthusiasts.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes' walk
Local surf schools offer lessons for all levels. Gear rentals available for thrill-seekers wanting to ride the waves.
Yoga on the Beach
5 minutes' walk
Beachside yoga sessions available for all levels. Perfect for relaxation while enjoying the serene ocean backdrop.
Killer Shrimp at The Mermaid
5 minutes' walk
Casual seafood spot famous for its spicy shrimp. Lively atmosphere and ocean views enhance the dining experience.
Paisanos Pizza & Pasta
3 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian eatery known for pizza and pasta. Family-friendly with vegetarian options. A local favorite!
Patrick Molloy's Sports Pub
3 minutes' walk
Lively sports bar with live music and events. Great for catching a game or enjoying live entertainment.
The SEA Lab
17 minutes' walk
Interactive marine science center featuring touch tanks and exhibits, perfect for families and educational fun.
Getting around California
City Centre
Hermosa Beach 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Los Angeles International (LAX) 18 min · 7.1 mi
Long Beach (LGB) 44 min · 17.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
42
Former name
ith los angeles beach hostel - lax
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ith Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel Lax from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 368 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
80 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Friendly staff
Improved breakfast
Fast WiFi
Relaxed atmosphere
Cons
Noise disturbances
Outdated rooms
Limited parking
Restricted kitchen access
Guest reviews
based on 735 reviews
8.6/10
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