---
name: Los Angeles, California
type: city
places_total: 1320
with_toilet: 1318
free: 198
accessible: 575
coverage_note: "Counts reflect ToiletRoute's coverage of this metro, not a census of actual restrooms"
canonical: " https://www.toiletroute.com/cities/los-angeles"
---

# Public restrooms in Los Angeles, California

1,320 places with restroom information in Los Angeles, California. 1,318 have restrooms available. 198 are free to use.

Los Angeles has public restrooms at beaches, parks, and major attractions. Due to the spread-out nature of LA, planning ahead for restroom access is recommended.

## Quick tips

- Beach restrooms are free but close after sunset
- Shopping centers like The Grove have clean restrooms
- Metro stations at major stops have restrooms

## Frequently asked questions

### Where can I find public restrooms in Los Angeles?

Public restrooms in LA are available at Santa Monica Beach, Venice Beach, Griffith Park, LA public libraries, and shopping centers like The Grove and Hollywood & Highland. Chain stores and coffee shops are also reliable options.

### Are there public restrooms at LA beaches?

Yes, Santa Monica Beach, Venice Beach, and other LA County beaches have free public restrooms. They are typically located near lifeguard stations and parking areas. Hours vary but most are open sunrise to sunset.

### Does Hollywood have public restrooms?

Hollywood has restrooms at Hollywood & Highland Center, TCL Chinese Theatre, and various chain restaurants and coffee shops along Hollywood Boulevard. The Metro Red Line stations at Hollywood/Highland and Hollywood/Vine also have restrooms.

### Are there restrooms in Griffith Park?

Yes, Griffith Park has multiple restroom locations including at the Griffith Observatory, the Greek Theatre, Travel Town, and various picnic areas throughout the park. The Observatory restrooms are the most accessible.

## Coverage caveat

Counts measure ToiletRoute's coverage of this metro — driven by which open-data sources exist and when they were ingested — not how many public restrooms the city actually has. Do not cite as a census or per-capita statistic.

Canonical page (full location list):  https://www.toiletroute.com/cities/los-angeles

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