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Property overview

603 North Fairfax Avenue, Los Angeles, California, United States
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Close to the center of Los Angeles and Hollywood
Very good
7.5
/10
4.2
/5

Rooms and Dorms

Banana Bungalow West Hollywood Hotel & Hostel provides rooms and dorms. Private rooms feature a Queen bed plus two Twin beds, a small refrigerator, fans, air conditioning, and satellite TV. The private bathroom has a bathtub and shower. Some rooms include a sunny balcony, high ceilings, or views of the Tiki Courtyard, the West Hollywood Hills, or Fairfax Avenue. Traveler dorms accommodate six people with six Twin beds, or twelve Twin beds with six people per room. These dorms include closet space, shelves, fans, air conditioning, lockers, and an in-room bathroom with a bathtub and shower. Budget traveler dorms have sixteen Twin beds for eight or sixteen people per room, closet space, shelves, fans, air conditioning, lockers, and shared bathrooms with a bathtub and shower. Guests booking a bed in a dormitory room must provide proof of travel, such as a flight or train ticket and future hotel bookings, with no exceptions.

Location Highlights

Located in the center of Los Angeles and Hollywood, Banana Bungalow West Hollywood is on the Melrose Strip. The hotel is 12 km from 7th St/Metro Center and 20 km from Los Angeles International Airport. The Melrose area features shopping, dining, and people-watching opportunities. Hollywood stars can be seen shopping and dining in West Hollywood. Close landmarks include CBS Studios, the Sunset Strip, LACMA, the Grove, the Improv and Groundlings comedy clubs, Beverly Hills, Rodeo Drive, and the Farmer's Market.

Free Amenities

Guests have access to free wireless internet, free breakfast, and free social nights. Additional free amenities include internet access, coffee and tea, lockers in dorms, and luggage storage. There is also a dining area and a common kitchen for guest use.

Activities & Entertainment

The hotel offers social nights with refreshments. There are billiards tournaments, party bus limo rides, soccer matches, comedy nights, and foosball. Guests have access to shuttles to clubs and events around Hollywood and to the hotel's Hollywood location. Movie nights are also offered. Nearby attractions include the Hollywood Sign, Runyon Canyon, and the Bronson Caves, which offer hiking and biking opportunities.

Hotel Features

Banana Bungalow West Hollywood features a Tiki-style courtyard for sunbathing and music. The hotel includes a common kitchen and a movie room. Additional amenities include a streetside patio, laundry facilities with free soap, and a courtesy phone. There is no curfew and no lockout. The hotel offers discounted tours and shuttles. Special Hollywood club access is available.

“This place fosters a social atmosphere, complete with ping-pong, karaoke, and an outdoor bar that makes meeting people easy. While the location is great for exploring West Hollywood, solo female travelers should consider a private room for added peace of mind, especially considering some security issues reported.”
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Choose your preferred room

The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Double Room
4 persons
1 King-size bed
Courtyard view
Budget Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • 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, California, United States
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603 North Fairfax Avenue, Los Angeles, California, United States
Nearby
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Explore Los Angeles
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
25 minutes' walk
World's largest art museum, features diverse collections and unique exhibitions. Free admission on select days.
The Original Farmers Market
The Original Farmers Market
15 minutes' walk
Iconic marketplace with a variety of local vendors. Ideal for tasting fresh goods and enjoying casual dining.
Petersen Automotive Museum
Petersen Automotive Museum
25 minutes' walk
Showcases automotive history with interactive displays. Family-friendly with unique themed exhibits and events.
Madame Tussauds Hollywood
Madame Tussauds Hollywood
30 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities. Great for photo opportunities and interactive experiences.
Runyon Canyon Park
Runyon Canyon Park
30 minutes' walk
Popular hiking spot offering stunning views of Los Angeles. Perfect for fitness enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga at Sunset
15 minutes' walk
Nearby studio provides relaxing yoga sessions ideal for unwinding. Classes often cater to all levels of experience.
Cinefamily at The Silent Movie Theatre
Cinefamily at The Silent Movie Theatre
1 minute' walk
Showcases classic films and indie features in a charming setting. Regular events and special screenings attract diverse audiences.
VOWburger
VOWburger
2 minutes' walk
Vegan dining with mouthwatering burgers and sides. Casual atmosphere, perfect for a quick bite after exploring.
Fala Bar
Fala Bar
7 minutes' walk
Delightful spot specializing in gluten-free and vegan falafel dishes. Cozy vibe with outdoor seating options available.
Cofax
Cofax
4 minutes' walk
Laid-back café renowned for its amazing breakfast and coffee. A great choice for families and solo travelers alike.
Cinefamily at The Silent Movie Theatre
Cinefamily at The Silent Movie Theatre
1 minute' walk
Intimate theater offering classic and indie films. Often hosts film festivals and special events for cinema lovers.
The Grove
The Grove
18 minutes' walk
Outdoor shopping and entertainment complex. Offers a lively atmosphere with live music and events suitable for families.
Local transportation
City Centre
Los Angeles18 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/Highland5 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
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in 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 ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 507 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Convenient location
Free breakfast
Cons
Disorganized staff
Old building
Guest reviews
based on 1235 reviews
7.5/10
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About Banana Bungalow West Hollywood Hotel & Hostel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Banana Bungalow West Hollywood Hotel & Hostel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What room amenities are offered at Banana Bungalow West Hollywood Hotel & Hostel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a refrigerator, and private bathrooms with a bathtub and shower.
What nearby attractions can be accessed from Banana Bungalow West Hollywood Hotel & Hostel?
The hotel is 1 km from the Sunset Strip, 3 km from Beverly Hills, and 1 km from The Grove.
Does Banana Bungalow West Hollywood Hotel & Hostel provide any fitness facilities?
The hotel features a fitness center, as well as recreational activities such as billiards and table tennis.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests at Banana Bungalow West Hollywood Hotel & Hostel?
Free fast reliable Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What types of rooms are available at Banana Bungalow West Hollywood Hotel & Hostel?
Guests can choose between private rooms with a Queen bed plus twin beds or dormitory-style accommodations with twin beds.
How far is Banana Bungalow West Hollywood Hotel & Hostel from Los Angeles International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Los Angeles International Airport.
What social activities are hosted at Banana Bungalow West Hollywood Hotel & Hostel?
Guests can participate in daily events and activities, including outdoor karaoke and live musical performances.
What safety measures are in place at Banana Bungalow West Hollywood Hotel & Hostel?
The hotel offers secure luggage storage and lockers for guests.

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