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Property overview

4302 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90029
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In the Hollywood district
Very good
7.8
8.2
/10
4.1
/5

Rooms and Dormitories

The Steady Hostel features private rooms for families or groups. A triple room includes a shared bathroom with a shower and hairdryer and three beds. Dormitories provide five beds per unit. All rooms offer hand soap and hand dryers in the toilets and lavatories. Some rooms also feature a kitchenette with a fridge. A bed in a dormitory includes a dining area, microwave, and air conditioning. All guests are pre-assigned a bunk bed during check-in. Warm hardwood floors and spaces filled with golden sunlight are standard.

Amenities

The Steady provides guests with access codes to the front entrance. Guests can use the lockers on a first-come, first-served basis. A shared lounge, ATM, and free WiFi throughout the property are available. Featured amenities include multilingual staff, luggage storage, and a microwave in a common area. Complimentary coffee and tea are provided. Lock for lockers are not provided, guests should bring their own padlocks. Earplugs are for sale at the Front Desk. There is central air and heat. Soap, shampoo, and conditioner are provided in the showers. The common area includes a lounge, kitchenette with a refrigerator, and a dining area. Filtered drinking water is available.

Location and Transportation

The Steady is located in the Hollywood district of Los Angeles, steps from Melrose Avenue and a 4-minute drive from Pantages Theatre. It is ideally situated in East Hollywood, near Silver Lake and Koreatown. The Vermont/Santa Monica Metro Station is 0.5 miles away, with train fare at $1.75 each way. The Flyaway Bus to LAX and Union Station costs $9 each way. Uber or Lyft from LAX averages $25-$35. Nearby landmarks include the Silver Lake Farmers Market (2 km), Cheese Store of Silver Lake (2 km), Hollyhock House (2 km), and Griffith Observatory (4 km).

Services

The Steady offers tour/ticket assistance. The reception is open from 9 AM to 9 PM, with self-check-in available after hours. Staff members wear protective masks and gloves on hostel premises. Guests may stay for 14 consecutive nights per 90 days. The Steady is not responsible for personal injury resulting from guest behavior. Guests who cause a false alarm must refund all costs to The Steady. Common areas are under video surveillance. Free breakfast and laundry are offered to temporary accommodations in exchange for help at The Steady.

Things to note

Guests can explore using ride-sharing services like Lyft or Uber, or by train, which can be caught at the Metro Station within walking distance. Nearby points of interest include Runyon Canyon (1.1 mi), Vacation Vinyl (1 km), and Dodger Stadium (5 km). Rooms, toilets, bathrooms, balconies, and hallways are non-smoking areas. Smoking is permitted outdoors, 20 ft away from the main entrance. Illegal substances, weapons, and firearms are prohibited. The use of fire escapes and fire extinguishers is only allowed in emergencies.

“For budget travelers who prioritize location and sociability, this spot presents a reasonable option in a pricey city, although experiences clearly vary. While some find the facilities adequate and the staff helpful, others report significant issues with cleanliness and security; approach with measured expectations. It strikes me as a place where self-reliance and a thick skin are essential for a good stay.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Single Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Triple Room
2 persons
3 Bunk beds
Shower
Private Dormitory Room
2 persons
3 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
  • Curtains
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The Steady Hostel Location

4302 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90029
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4302 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90029
Nearby
Church
Trinity Episcopal Church
400 ft
Theatre
Skiptown Playhouse
600 ft
Saint Valdimir Orthodox Church
2000 ft
Clinton APT
2000 ft
Restaurants
Big Mama's & Papa's Pizzeria
1800 ft
814 N Vermont Ave
El Gran Burrito
3600 ft
4716 Santa Monica Blvd
Waba Grill
4100 ft
1134 N. Vermont Ave.
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Nearby Activities & Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hollywood Walk of Fame
Hollywood Walk of Fame
45 minutes' walk
Famous sidewalk honoring stars of the entertainment industry. Great for photo opportunities and celebrity spotting.
Griffith Observatory
Griffith Observatory
40 minutes' walk
Iconic observatory with stunning views of the city and the Hollywood Sign. Offers free public telescopes and exhibits.
Hollyhock House
Hollyhock House
30 minutes' walk
Architect Frank Lloyd Wright's historic house featuring unique, artistic architecture, and beautiful gardens.
Museum of Death
Museum of Death
35 minutes' walk
Intriguing museum displaying artifacts related to death and dying, appealing to those curious about the macabre.
Echo Park Paddle Boating
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy paddle boating on Echo Park Lake. Rentals available; great for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga at Barnsdall Art Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amid beautiful gardens at Barnsdall Art Park, perfect for rejuvenation and tranquility.
Paramount Studios Tour
25 minutes' walk
Behind-the-scenes tour of one of the oldest film studios. Reservations recommended; great for film buffs.
Big Mama's & Papa's Pizzeria
Big Mama's & Papa's Pizzeria
7 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria offering New York-style slices and a variety of toppings; popular among locals and visitors alike.
El Gran Burrito
El Gran Burrito
13 minutes' walk
Laid-back spot known for large, flavorful burritos and authentic Mexican cuisine; vegetarian options available.
Waba Grill
Waba Grill
15 minutes' walk
Fast-casual dining with a focus on healthy, grilled meat bowls and delicious sides; caters to multiple dietary needs.
Skiptown Playhouse
3 minutes' walk
Intimate theater offering a variety of live performances and shows. Great for a fun night out for all ages.
Hollywood Bowl
Hollywood Bowl
55 minutes' drive
Legendary outdoor amphitheater with live music events and performances. Perfect for concert lovers during summer.
Local transportation
City Centre
Los Angeles9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Airports
Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)27 min  ·  11.0 mi
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)38 min  ·  15.5 mi
Train
Wilshire / Western (LACMTA station)29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Underground
Vermont/Beverly10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Korean, Javanese, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
24
FAQs
About The Steady
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Steady?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from The Steady to Hollywood Burbank Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Hollywood Burbank Airport.
Which popular attractions are near The Steady?
Nearby attractions include the Capitol Records Building (4 km), Griffith Observatory (6 km), and the Hollywood Sign (7 km).
Is parking available at The Steady?
The hotel offers off-site parking options for guests.
What room amenities are available at The Steady?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a shared bathroom with a shower, hairdryer, and some feature kitchenettes with a fridge.
Are there shared facilities at The Steady?
Guests can access a shared lounge, a microwave, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What entertainment options does The Steady offer?
On-site activities include evening entertainment and walking tours.
Can I find ATMs at The Steady?
An ATM is available on-site for guest convenience.
Are there lockers available at The Steady?
Guests can use lockers on a first-come, first-served basis for storing valuables.

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