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Best Hawaii hostels with breakfast

Among the 195 accommodations in Hawaii, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Howzit Hostels Hawaii - Hawaii
8.9 636 reviews

Howzit Hostels Hawaii

hostel, Hilo
Howzit Hostels Hawaii is centrally located in Hilo, a short walk from the Pacific Tsunami Museum and Lyman Museum, and within 4km of Rainbow Falls and Hilo International Airport.
This family-friendly guesthouse offers free WiFi, a shared kitchen, evening entertainment, a shared lounge, and rooms with shared bathroom facilities; some rooms boast city views.
Howzit Hostels Hawaii - Hawaii
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Howzit Hostels Hawaii

hostel, Hilo
The "Howzit Hostels Hawaii" offer provides budget accommodation situated 2 kilometres from Hilo's city centre, conveniently close to the S. Hata Building and Wailoa River State Recreation Area.
This hostel offers guests a fully equipped shared kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, and 24/7 front desk service, with optional transfer services available and a deposit of USD 64.88 per accommodation, per stay required.
Howzit Hostels - Hawaii
9.2 3117 reviews

Howzit Hostels

hostel, Wailuku
Howzit Hostels is located in Wailuku, just a short drive from the stunning Iao Valley State Park. The hostel enjoys a good location and receives very good ratings for cleanliness and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of facilities, including a shared kitchen, a garden, a terrace, and a fitness centre. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and evening entertainment.
Lumeria Maui Educational Retreat Center - Hawaii
No reviews

Lumeria Maui Educational Retreat Center

hostel, Haliimaile
Lumeria Maui Educational Retreat Centre in Haliimaile offers a tranquil escape in Makawao, situated 5 kilometres from the town centre.
This educational centre provides a range of amenities including air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace, garden, spa, concierge, restaurant, and parking, with complimentary self-serve breakfast and Wi-Fi included in the resort fee.

Best Hawaii hostels with a locker

Club Wyndham Royal Garden At Waikiki - Hawaii
No reviews

Club Wyndham Royal Garden At Waikiki

hostel, Urban Honolulu
Club Wyndham Royal Garden At Waikiki, a hotel in Urban Honolulu, is situated 3 kilometres from the city centre and near Fort DeRussy Beach Park, the U.S. Army Museum of Hawai'i, and Waikiki Beach.
This establishment offers complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking with a valet option for £26.00 per day, a sauna, spa, fitness centre, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, and a children's playroom, with tour assistance also available.
First Cabin International Hawaii - Hawaii
No reviews

First Cabin International Hawaii

hostel, Urban Honolulu
The First Cabin International Hawaii is a budget-friendly hostel located in Urban Honolulu, approximately 4 kilometres from the city centre and within easy reach of Royal-Moana Beach, Waikiki Beach, and Gray's Beach.
This accommodation offers complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a shared kitchen, a sauna, and concierge services, with an elevator available for guests with reduced mobility.
The Beach Waikiki Boutique Hostel - Hawaii
9.1 7155 reviews

The Beach Waikiki Boutique Hostel

hostel, Urban Honolulu
The Beach Waikiki Boutique Hostel is located in Waikiki, just a 4-minute walk from Queen's Surf Beach, placing you right in the heart of Honolulu's most famous district. The hostel has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The hostel has a shared kitchen, a terrace and a garden, providing a relaxing environment for guests. You can also take advantage of the bar, concierge service, and free Wi-Fi, making it easy to explore the area and connect with other travellers.
Hamakua Guesthouse - Hawaii
9.2 1286 reviews

Hamakua Guesthouse

hostel, Honomu
Hamakua Guesthouse, a guest house in Pepeekeo, is situated approximately 16km from both the Pacific Tsunami Museum and Lyman Museum & Mission House, offering a peaceful escape near Honomu.
This pet-friendly establishment provides guests with free bikes, a shared kitchen, barbecue facilities, a fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi, alongside an American breakfast including local produce and snorkelling opportunities nearby.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Hawaii

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in Hawaii, United States?

    For budget-conscious travellers in Hawaii, the stunning natural beauty is often the best and cheapest attraction. Hiking the numerous trails across the islands, like the Diamond Head Crater trail on Oahu or the Waihee Ridge Trail on Maui, offers incredible views without breaking the bank. Beaches are free and plentiful; spend a day relaxing on Waikiki Beach (Oahu), Hapuna Beach State Recreation Area (Big Island), or Kaanapali Beach (Maui). Exploring local parks like Iolani Palace grounds (Oahu) is also a great, affordable option.
  • What are the best hostels in Hawaii?

    Among the hostels in Hawaii, The Beach Waikiki Boutique Hostel, Howzit Hostels and Waikiki Beachside Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • What are some unmissable, lesser-known spots in Hawaii, United States?

    Beyond the typical tourist hotspots, consider exploring the Ho'omaluhia Botanical Garden on Oahu for its serene beauty and diverse plant life. On Kauai, the Kalalau Lookout offers breathtaking views of the Na Pali Coast without requiring a strenuous hike. For a unique experience, visit the lava tubes on the Big Island, such as the Thurston Lava Tube in Volcanoes National Park. These offer a glimpse into Hawaii's volcanic history.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Hawaii?

  • What are the best nightlife spots in Hawaii, United States?

    Nightlife varies across the islands. In Honolulu (Oahu), you'll find a range of bars and clubs in Waikiki, from laid-back beach bars to more upscale lounges. Maui's nightlife is more spread out, with live music venues in Lahaina and quieter bars in other towns. The Big Island offers a more relaxed atmosphere, with smaller bars and pubs in towns like Kona and Hilo.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Hawaii?

  • What’s the ideal length of stay to get a full experience of Hawaii, United States?

    A week allows for a good taste of one island, but to properly experience the diversity of Hawaii, at least two weeks is recommended, allowing you to explore two islands and their unique characteristics. A month would enable a much deeper exploration of multiple islands and their unique cultures.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Hawaii?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Hawaii are The Beach Waikiki Boutique Hostel, Howzit Hostels Hawaii and Mailan Hale Hostel.

  • Does Hawaii, United States offer any iconic natural events?

    Yes, witnessing a sunrise or sunset from the summit of Haleakala volcano on Maui is a truly iconic experience. The Big Island's Volcanoes National Park offers opportunities to observe active volcanic activity (always check safety guidelines before visiting). Whale watching tours (seasonal) are also very popular and offer an unforgettable natural event.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Hawaii?

    The Beach Waikiki Boutique Hostel, Howzit Hostels and Waikiki Beachside Hostel are the best hostels with parking in Hawaii.

  • Are there special cultural workshops or experiences to explore in Hawaii, United States?

    Many organisations offer lei-making workshops, ukulele lessons, and traditional Hawaiian cooking classes. These provide hands-on experiences and opportunities to learn more about Hawaiian culture. Look for local community centres and cultural organisations offering such workshops.
  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in Hawaii, United States?

    Visiting local farmers' markets provides opportunities to interact with residents and sample local produce. Attending community events, such as luaus (although often tourist-oriented, they still offer a taste of Hawaiian culture), can also be a good way to connect with locals. Consider staying in locally owned accommodations (like bed and breakfasts) instead of large hotel chains for a more immersive experience.
  • Which restaurants and bars in Hawaii, United States offer the best local cuisine?

    Many restaurants across the islands offer authentic Hawaiian cuisine. Seek out smaller, family-run establishments rather than large chains. Specific recommendations vary by island, but look for places serving poi, kalua pig, poke, and other traditional dishes. Local farmers' markets often have food stalls offering local delicacies.

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Best Hawaii hostels with air conditioning

Waikiki Beach Hostel - Hawaii
No reviews

Waikiki Beach Hostel

hostel, Urban Honolulu
The Waikiki Beach Hostel, part of the "Waikiki Beach Hostel" offer, is located in the Waikiki district of Urban Honolulu, just a short 100-metre walk from the famous Waikiki Beach.
This budget-friendly accommodation provides air conditioning and internet access, alongside common areas and organised social activities, catering to solo travellers and those seeking an active island adventure.
Ala Moana Hotel By Lsi Resorts - Hawaii
No reviews

Ala Moana Hotel By Lsi Resorts

hostel, Urban Honolulu
The Ala Moana Hotel is situated in Honolulu, within walking distance of the city centre and close to Ala Wai Yacht Harbour, Ala Moana Beach Park, and Duke Kahanamoku Beach. This 3-star hotel offers a convenient and comfortable base for exploring the bustling city and its beautiful beaches. The Ala Moana Hotel features a range of modern amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, spa, and restaurant. Guests can also enjoy a bar, room service, and parking facilities.
Mailan Hale Hostel - Hawaii
8.8 165 reviews

Mailan Hale Hostel

hostel, Kailua
Mailan Hale Hostel is conveniently located in Kailua-Kona, just an 11-minute walk from Magic Sands Beach and close to other attractions like Kamakahonu Beach and Hulihee Palace. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hostel offers a shared lounge for socialising and a garden for relaxing. Amenities include a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
Waikiki Beachside Hostel - Hawaii
8.4 4108 reviews

Waikiki Beachside Hostel

hostel, Urban Honolulu
The Waikiki Beachside Hostel is located just a block from Waikiki Beach, placing you right in the heart of the bustling, vibrant area. It has received very good user ratings, with an excellent location rating and a good cleanliness rating.
The hostel has a single bedroom and is 46 square metres in size. It offers a range of amenities, including a shared kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and a concierge service, along with free continental breakfast, on-site entertainment, and rental services.

Best Hawaii hostels with laundry available

Open Gate Hostel Hawaii - Hawaii
9.3 274 reviews

Open Gate Hostel Hawaii

hostel, Leilani Estates
Open Gate Hostel Hawaii is situated on the east side of the Big Island, in Leilani Estates, amidst a cold lava flow, offering a unique and adventurous stay. The hostel is highly rated by guests, receiving excellent reviews for its facilities and atmosphere.
The hostel has a relaxed and artistic vibe, with a shared kitchen and dining room, a tikki bar area, and a dedicated stargazing tower. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, and stunning views of the active volcanoes from the dining room.
Kalani Hawaii Private Lodging - Hawaii
9.6 427 reviews

Kalani Hawaii Private Lodging

hostel, Pupukea
This house is located in Pupukea on the North Shore, just 1.1 kilometres from the famous Banzai Pipeline surf break, making it an ideal base for exploring the area's stunning beaches and world-class surf spots. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The house offers one bedroom and is equipped with a kitchen, a terrace or balcony, and a garden. Guests can enjoy amenities such as air conditioning, a fitness centre, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Kona Beach Hostel - Hawaii
8.9 874 reviews

Kona Beach Hostel

hostel, Kailua
The Kona Beach Hostel is situated in the heart of Kailua-Kona, just 4 kilometres from Magic Sands beach and directly across the street from Honlā's beach.
The hostel provides a range of options, including shared rooms and private rooms, a fully equipped communal kitchen, and a shaded common area with a barbecue grill.
Aloha Surf Hostel - Hawaii
9.5 1744 reviews

Aloha Surf Hostel

hostel, Paia
Aloha Surf Hostel is situated in the heart of Paia, a short distance from the renowned surf spots of Ho'okipa and Kanaha beach. This hostel is highly rated by guests, who praise its excellent location and friendly atmosphere.
The hostel offers a range of accommodation options, including both private rooms and shared dormitories. Guests can enjoy a wide array of amenities, including a communal kitchen, a terrace, a hot tub, and free parking.
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