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59 Hostels in Honolulu

Best Honolulu hostels with breakfast

Among the 59 hostels in Honolulu, here are the 2 best hostels with breakfast

Waikiki Beachside Hostel - Honolulu
8.4 4104 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.
Ala Moana Hotel By Lsi Resorts - Honolulu
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.

Best Honolulu hostels with a locker

Bposhtels Waikiki Retreat - Honolulu
8.1 20 reviews

Bposhtels Waikiki Retreat

hostel, Urban Honolulu
Bposhtels Waikiki Retreat is a hostel located in Honolulu's Waikiki district, a mere 5-minute walk from Waikiki Beach and a 40-minute transit ride from the airport.
This accommodation offers air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, terrace, garden, restaurant, personal lockers, and designated smoking areas, with no curfew for guest flexibility.
Polynesian Hostel Beach Club - Honolulu
8.3 4655 reviews

Polynesian Hostel Beach Club

hostel, Urban Honolulu
The Polynesian Hostel Beach Club is located in Waikiki, just a block from Kuhio Beach and the Honolulu Zoo, putting you right in the heart of the action. It has received very good user ratings, with an excellent location rating and a good cleanliness rating.
The hostel offers a range of accommodation options, from dormitory rooms to private studios with their own bathrooms and kitchens. Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, and a common room with a TV, as well as barbecue equipment, laundry facilities, and Wi-Fi.
First Cabin International Hawaii - Honolulu
8.4 718 reviews

First Cabin International Hawaii

hostel, Urban Honolulu
First Cabin International Hawaii offers single-occupancy accommodation in Waikiki, a short walk from Waikiki Beach and within 1.6km of Kapiolani Park.
This capsule hotel, featuring a flat-screen TV, is conveniently located near Kuhio Beach (0.9km), Fort DeRussy Beach (1.3km), and various attractions including the Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center and the US Army Museum of Hawaii.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Honolulu

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Honolulu?

    For budget-friendly fun, head to Waikiki Beach for swimming and sunbathing, or explore the free exhibits at the Bishop Museum. You can also hike to the top of Diamond Head for stunning panoramic views of the city.
  • What are the best hostels in Honolulu?

    Among the hostels in Honolulu, The Beach Waikiki Boutique Hostel, Waikiki Beachside Hostel and Polynesian Beach Club Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Honolulu?

    Many hostels are close to the action in Waikiki, where you can find lively bars like the Yard House and the Mai Tai Bar. For a more local vibe, check out the bars and clubs in Chinatown, like The Pig & Lady.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Honolulu?

    The Beach Waikiki Boutique Hostel and Honu Waikiki By Aloh are the best hostels for families and kids in Honolulu.

  • What are the top social spots in Honolulu for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The hostels themselves are great places to meet fellow travellers. If you want to head out, try the Waikiki Beach Walk, where you can find street performers, food stalls, and plenty of people to chat with. The bars and restaurants in Waikiki are also good for meeting other travellers.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Honolulu?

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Honolulu?

    Flying into Honolulu International Airport (HNL) is usually the most affordable way to get to Honolulu, especially if you book in advance. Keep an eye out for deals and consider flying into a smaller airport on a neighbouring island if you plan to island hop.
  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Honolulu?

    Hostels in Honolulu vary greatly in price and amenities. Some hostels offer free breakfast, while others have kitchens where you can cook your own meals. It's best to read reviews and compare prices before booking.
  • What's the best time of the year to visit Honolulu?

    The best time to visit Honolulu is during the shoulder seasons, April-May and September-October, when the weather is still pleasant but the crowds are smaller. If you're on a tight budget, you might want to consider visiting during the winter months, when prices tend to be lower.
  • Where in Honolulu can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    Waikiki is the most popular area for hostels in Honolulu, as it's close to the beach, restaurants, and nightlife. You can also find hostels in other areas of the city, like Chinatown and Kakaako.

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Best Honolulu hostels with air conditioning

Air Conditioned 8 Bed Female Dormitory - Honolulu
9.1 275 reviews

Air Conditioned 8 Bed Female Dormitory

hostel, Urban Honolulu
The Polynesian Hostel in Waikiki, Honolulu, offers the Air Conditioned 8 Bed Female Dormitory, situated steps from Waikiki Beach and close to numerous restaurants and bars.
This budget-friendly female-only dorm, sleeping up to eight guests, features a shared kitchen, air conditioning, and excellent guest reviews; proof of onward travel is required.

Best Honolulu hostels with laundry available

4-bed Female Dorm | Waikiki Beachside Hostel - Honolulu
9.4 151 reviews

4-bed Female Dorm | Waikiki Beachside Hostel

hostel, Urban Honolulu
The Beach Hostel, Female-only, Single Bed W/ Kitchen is situated just 0.8 kilometers from Waikiki Beach on Oahu's south shore, close to Diamond Head Crater and popular Waikiki surf breaks. This female-only hostel offers a single bed in a dorm with a shared kitchen, bathroom, and access to a garden, fitness centre, and a communal lounge area.
Waikiki Beachside Hostel - Honolulu
8.4 4104 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.
The Beach Waikiki Boutique Hostel - Honolulu
9.1 7153 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.
Bposhtels Waikiki Retreat - Honolulu
8.1 20 reviews

Bposhtels Waikiki Retreat

hostel, Urban Honolulu
Bposhtels Waikiki Retreat is a hostel located in Honolulu's Waikiki district, a mere 5-minute walk from Waikiki Beach and a 40-minute transit ride from the airport.
This accommodation offers air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, terrace, garden, restaurant, personal lockers, and designated smoking areas, with no curfew for guest flexibility.
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