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Orbit Hotel & Hostel

7950 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046
Orbit Hotel & Hostel
Real Traveler Rating: 3.5 out of 5 based on 20 reviews from 1 source
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THIS IS THE PLACE TO BE!The Melrose area is a very special part of Los Angeles. It is located on the West side of Hollywood and borders Beverly Hills, you can walk to many of the great experiences that Hollywood has to offer plus you will be centrally located to access all the sights and sounds of LA. Melrose itself is a fantastic place to shop, eat , beautiful people watch and check out the latest worldwide trends in clothing, music, fashion and food, easily, safely and all on a traveler's budget. The Orbit is a safe and secure two-story Hotel featuring 32 newly remodeled rooms. Private rooms have a comfortable queen size bed and TV, some having sunny balconies and high ceilings, or a beautiful view of Melrose Avenue or the West Hollywood Hills. Dorms have 6 beds per room, all with closet space, shelves, and their own private bath. They are cleaned daily and well kept. All rooms have a cool, colorful, retro-futuristic design with hip furniture and clean living space, giving the place a swanky Hotel vibe. Clean and modern, it's a cool mix of colors and decor. Austin Powers meets the Jetsons, with stylistic and original common areas throughout including a street side patio and relaxing courtyard. Ambient music plays throughout the place creating a smooth and upbeat atmosphere. The lounge is a great place to relax day or night and meet people from around the world. The Cafe offers delicious dinners for around $6 and a social dining area with frequent events and gatherings including weekly free barbeques and free social every Saturday night. HOT LOCATION WALK TO : Melrose Strip, Beverly Hills, Sunset Strip, Hollywood, CBS Studios, LA Museums, Farmer's Market...COOL DECOR � Cafe and Dining Area� Air Conditioned� No Curfew� Dorm rooms with 6 beds� Free TV Show Tickets� Big Screen Satellite TV� Private Baths in Every Room� Free Videos and Movie Room� Tours and Shuttles� Free Storage & Lockers� Free BBQ's & Parties� Special Hollywood Club Access � 24 hr. Dial-Up Internet Access� Wi Fi Access� Car Rental from $99.95/day+tax� Freindly Staff� Safe and Secure Neighborhood� Lots of activities� 24 hr. Laundry with Free Soap� Fun International Crowd� Super Clean The Orbit attracts a very cool crowd, bringing together international peoples and the always interesting and beautiful people of Hollywood. It's a great place to meet new friends and travel companions. There is high-speed internet access available twenty four hours a day. Downstairs there is a swank chill lounge where it is fun to relax and watch your favorite movie on the big screen TV. After hours you can rock to the jukebox all night long or go out and visit some of the most famous nightclubs in the world.Best Tour and Event PricesLA City Tour Universal Studios (entrance & shuttle) Disneyland (shuttle) Las Vegas / Grand Canyon (3 day tour) Las Vegas (2 day tour) Venice Beach Shuttle Santa Monica Beach Sunset Shuttle Sunset Strip Shuttle Hollywood Club Shuttle Movie Nights : FreeBarbeque : FreeSoccer Match : FreeSaturday Night Party : FreeWalk to Local Pubs : Free Orbit is an international traveler's destination located close to the real highlights of the Los Angeles experience. This is the place to be. Our helpful staff includes friendly locals that will put you in touch with all the amazing people, places, and events of Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, and even California. Newly remodeled and very clean, Orbit has an original atmosphere that is perfect for hanging out and socializing, yet deluxe enough for privacy and a place to chill. We will make sure your stay in Hollywood is both memorable and fun in the hip world of Orbit.To check in to a dorm you will asked to provide proof of current international travel. Please DO NOT RESERVE A DORM WITHOUT PROOF OF CURRENT INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL, you will not be accepted at check in, sorry. Please reserve a private room through our web site if you have no proof of international travel. People under the age of 16 are not permitted to stay in dorm rooms. Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or chaperone. Couples must reserve two beds.Thank You For Choosing the ORBIT HOSTEL.7950 Melrose AvenueWest Hollywood, CA 90046

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We offer free pick up from LAX airport at the following times: MON 1pm-2pm, TUES 1pm-3pm, WED 1pm-3pm, THURS 1pm-3pm, FRI 1pm-2pm, SAT 1pm-3pm, SUN none. 'Prime Time' Shuttle can take you at all other times for $15 they pick up right in front of arrivals 1-800-473-3743. From Downtown Los Angeles Alameda Union Train Station:Take the Metro, which is LA's Subway, to the Hollywood and Highland stop. Then take city bus #217 heading West on Hollywood Boulevard, get off at Fairfax Boulevard and Melrose Avenue, walk one block West to 7950 Melrose Avenue. From the Hollywood Greyhound Bus Station:Take the city bus #217 heading West on Hollywood Boulevard, get off at the Melrose Avenue stop at Fairfax Boulevard, walk one block West to 7950 Melrose Avenue.

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