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BANANA BUNGALOW WEST HOLLYWOOD HOTEL & HOSTEL, Los Angeles
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Key details
About the Hotel
603 North Fairfax Avenue, Los Angeles,
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Close to Melrose Avenue
Very good
7.5
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4.3
/5
Highly rated by Banana Bungalow West Hollywood Hotel & Hostel guests
Comfy beds
Fun activities
Convenient location
Clean facilities
Cute staff
Party nights
"It's located near many attractions."
Scott from United States
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"The location was great for me, I was using public transportation and the hostel was right next to the bus stop."
Yollanda from United States
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"Banana Bungalow on Fairfax Avenue in West Hollywood was the perfect base for my LA trip."
Steve from United Kingdom
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"The hostel offers plenty of activities like karaoke nights, BBQs, and group outings, making it easy to meet fellow travelers."
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Rooms and Dormitories
Banana Bungalow West Hollywood Hotel & Hostel provides rooms with a Queen size bed plus two Twin beds. Rooms feature a small refrigerator, fans, air conditioning, and satellite TV. Private bathrooms include a bathtub and shower. Some rooms have sunny balconies and high ceilings, with views of the Tiki Courtyard, the West Hollywood Hills, or Fairfax Avenue. Dormitories accommodate six to sixteen Twin beds. These include closet space, shelves, fans, air conditioning, lockers, and an in-room bathroom with a bathtub and shower. Certain units feature a seating area.
Dining and Kitchen
The property offers a dining area and a common kitchen. Most dorms and private rooms include a kitchen with a microwave, stove, refrigerator, and dining space. Free coffee and tea are available all day. Guests can use the shared kitchen or dine at the Thai restaurant next door, which offers lunch for $5 and dinner for $10.
Leisure Activities
Guests have access to a Tiki-style courtyard for sunbathing and music. The property has a movie room with satellite TV, billiards, basketball, ping pong, and foosball. Social nights with refreshments are available. Free events include pub crawls, comedy nights, soccer matches, and movie nights. The hotel coordinates activities with another location in Hollywood.
Location and Access
Banana Bungalow West Hollywood Hotel & Hostel is situated in West Hollywood, on the Melrose Strip. It is 12 km from 7th St/Metro Center and 20 km from Los Angeles International Airport. Nearby landmarks include The Grove (1 km), Beverly Center (2 km), and Melrose Avenue (0.5 km). The hotel is near CBS Studios, the Sunset Strip, and Rodeo Drive.
Services and Amenities
The hostel provides free wireless internet, free breakfast, and free social nights. It features a 24-hour fast free internet access, ATM, luggage storage, and a courtesy phone. Laundry facilities with free soap are available. Discounted tours and shuttles are offered, along with free TV show tickets. Parking is available on a limited, first-come basis for $10 per day. There is also ample street parking. Service animals are welcome, and the building is handicap-friendly and CASp inspected.
Must-do experiences
Grab breakfast at Mel's Drive-In for a classic diner experience.
Stroll the Hollywood Walk of Fame and spot your favorite stars.
Visit the Getty Center for stunning art and beautiful gardens.
Explore the vibrant farmers market at The Grove on weekends.
Enjoy a sunset hike at Runyon Canyon for breathtaking views.
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Facilities
What's included at Banana Bungalow West Hollywood Hotel & Hostel — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Banana Bungalow West Hollywood Hotel & Hostel Location
603 North Fairfax Avenue, Los Angeles,
Explore Los Angeles
Explore West Hollywood
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
25 minutes' walk
LACMA showcases a vast collection of art. It offers free admission days and guided tours on special exhibitions.
The Original Farmers Market
15 minutes' walk
A beloved market with dozens of food vendors and unique shops. Great for fresh produce and local specialties.
Hollywood Walk of Fame
35 minutes' walk
Famous sidewalk featuring stars honoring celebrities. Perfect for a leisurely stroll and photo opportunities.
Greystone Mansion and Park
43 minutes' walk
This historic estate offers beautiful gardens and striking architecture. Free guided tours available on weekends.
Runyon Canyon Park
30 minutes' walk
A popular park offering hiking trails with stunning views of the city. Great for fitness enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga at The Grove
18 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes held at The Grove. Perfect for unwinding and recharging during your stay.
VOWburger
2 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with delicious vegan burgers. Enjoy unique flavors in an eco-friendly setting.
Cofax
4 minutes' walk
A local favorite known for its coffee and breakfast options, perfect for a quick bite. Offers gluten-free varieties.
Fala Bar
7 minutes' walk
A cozy spot featuring Middle Eastern-inspired dishes. Good for vegetarians and boasts fresh, vibrant flavors.
Cinefamily at The Silent Movie Theatre
1 minute' walk
An intimate theater showcasing classic films and indie features. Perfect for film enthusiasts.
The Comedy Store
7 minutes' drive
A renowned comedy club hosting famous comedians. Great for a night of laughter and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Los Angeles 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Los Angeles International (LAX) 27 min · 11.1 mi
Hollywood Burbank (BUR) 27 min · 11.2 mi
Train
Wilshire / Western (LACMTA station) 11 min · 4.3 mi
Underground
Hollywood/Highland 5 min · 1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Banana Bungalow West Hollywood & Hostel serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Danish
Number of rooms:
52
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at Banana Bungalow West Hollywood Hotel & Hostel
Review score
Based on 521 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
70 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Accessible amenities
Simple breakfast
Safe neighborhood
Social atmosphere
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Noisy common area
Mediocre facilities
Unwelcoming rooms
Guest reviews
based on 1235 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About Banana Bungalow West Hollywood Hotel & Hostel
How far is Banana Bungalow West Hollywood Hotel & Hostel from Los Angeles International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Los Angeles International Airport, which typically takes around 30 minutes by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Banana Bungalow West Hollywood Hotel & Hostel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Banana Bungalow West Hollywood Hotel & Hostel?
The hotel offers free breakfast and has a communal kitchen for guests to prepare their meals.
Is parking available at Banana Bungalow West Hollywood Hotel & Hostel?
Yes, private parking is available on-site and is free, although a reservation is needed.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find at Banana Bungalow West Hollywood Hotel & Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include VOWburger (0.5 km), Cofax (0.5 km), and Jon & Vinny's (0.5 km).
What services and amenities does Banana Bungalow West Hollywood Hotel & Hostel offer?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a fitness center, laundry facilities, and a game room.
What room amenities are provided at Banana Bungalow West Hollywood Hotel & Hostel?
Rooms feature a private bathroom, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge, and USB charging stations.
What entertainment options are available at Banana Bungalow West Hollywood Hotel & Hostel?
Guests can enjoy billiards, table tennis, and social activities organized by the staff.
Is there access to public transportation near Banana Bungalow West Hollywood Hotel & Hostel?
The hotel is approximately 12 km from the nearest metro station, 7th St/Metro Center.
Does Banana Bungalow West Hollywood Hotel & Hostel offer activities for guests?
The hotel hosts daily events and activities designed for social interaction and exploration.