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195 Hostels in Hawaii

Best Hawaii hostels with breakfast

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

Waikiki Beachside Hostel - Hawaii
8.4 3408 reviews

Waikiki Beachside Hostel

hostel, Urban Honolulu
The Waikiki Beachside Hostel is located just a block from Waikiki Beach, putting you right in the heart of Honolulu's most famous area. The hostel has received very good user ratings, an excellent location rating, and a good cleanliness rating.
The hostel has one bedroom and is 500 square feet. The Waikiki Beachside Hostel offers a range of amenities, including free continental breakfast, a guest launderette, full kitchens, an entertainment lounge, rental services, and discounted tours.
Ala Moana Hotel By Lsi Resorts - Hawaii
No reviews

Ala Moana Hotel By Lsi Resorts

hostel, Urban Honolulu
The Ala Moana Hotel is located in Honolulu, within easy walking distance of the city center, Ala Wai Yacht Harbor, Ala Moana Beach Park, and Duke Kahanamoku Beach. This 3-star hotel is a great option for travelers who want to be close to the action but also enjoy a peaceful setting.
The hotel offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, a fitness center, a spa, and a restaurant serving local cuisine. Guests can also take advantage of the business center, tour assistance desk, and parking options.
Open Gate Hostel Hawaii - Hawaii
No reviews

Open Gate Hostel Hawaii

hostel, Leilani Estates
Open Gate Hostel Hawaii in Kaimū offers the "Open Gate Hostel Hawaii" deal, located about 1.2 miles from the town center and serving as a base for exploring the Kaimū area. This hostel provides free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a barbecue area, and laundry service, with a kitchen equipped with a fridge and one bathroom available.
Howzit Hostels - Hawaii
9.1 3132 reviews

Howzit Hostels

hostel, Wailuku
Howzit Hostels is located in Wailuku, just a short drive from the scenic Iao Valley State Park, offering easy access to this natural wonder. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and overall user experience, with a good location rating.
The hostel features a shared lounge and terrace, perfect for meeting fellow travelers. Amenities include a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, free parking, a garden, a fitness center, and a tennis court, allowing guests to relax and enjoy their stay.

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Best Hawaii hostels with a locker

Maui Eldorado - Hawaii
No reviews

Maui Eldorado

hostel, Kaanapali
Maui Eldorado, a resort in Kaanapali, is centrally located, providing easy access to Skyline Eco Adventure, May's Beach, and Kahekili Beach.
This accommodation offers complimentary Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool, a fitness center, picnic and barbeque areas, and convenient transfer services.
First Cabin International Hawaii - Hawaii
8.5 618 reviews

First Cabin International Hawaii

hostel, Urban Honolulu
First Cabin International Hawaii offers a Waikiki lodging option a short walk from Waikiki Beach and near attractions like Kapiolani Park and the Hawaii Convention Center.
This capsule hotel features one room with a flat-screen TV, accommodating one guest, and is conveniently located 10 miles from Honolulu International Airport.
Waikiki Shore By Outrigger - Hawaii
No reviews

Waikiki Shore By Outrigger

hostel, Urban Honolulu
This beachfront apartment in Waikiki, Honolulu, is located 4 miles from the city center and within walking distance to the U.S. Army Museum of Hawaiʻi, Fort DeRussy Beach Park, and Waikiki Beach.
This accommodation offers a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a terrace/balcony, on-site parking, concierge, restaurant, bar, room service, and a diving club.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Hawaii

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

    For budget-conscious travelers in Hawaii, exploring the natural beauty is key. Hiking the numerous trails on Oahu, Maui, and Kauai offers stunning views without breaking the bank. Diamond Head State Monument on Oahu provides panoramic views for a small entrance fee. Many beaches are free to access, offering opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and surfing lessons (lessons cost extra, of course). Exploring local parks like Iao Valley State Monument on Maui is another 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 Waikiki, discover the charm of hidden gems. The Ho'omaluhia Botanical Garden on Oahu offers serene landscapes. The Polihale State Park on Kauai boasts breathtaking beaches and dramatic cliffs, less crowded than other beaches. On Maui, the Pools of Ohe'o (Seven Sacred Pools) in Haleakala National Park, while popular, still offer a more secluded experience than many other tourist areas. Remember to check for any closures or restrictions before visiting.
  • 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 mix of bars and clubs in Waikiki and downtown. Maui offers live music venues and relaxed bars in towns like Lahaina. Kauai's nightlife is generally more laid-back, with smaller bars and pubs. Specific names change frequently, so checking local listings closer to your trip is recommended.
  • 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, giving you time to explore beaches, hikes, and some cultural sites. Two weeks lets you experience two islands, offering more diverse scenery and activities. A longer stay (three weeks or more) is needed to truly explore all the islands and delve deeper into Hawaiian culture.
  • 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 the sunrise or sunset from the summit of Haleakala volcano on Maui is unforgettable. Whale watching tours (seasonal) offer incredible opportunities to see humpback whales. The lava flows on the Big Island (though unpredictable) are a powerful natural spectacle.
  • 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 cultural centers and organizations offer workshops on hula, lei making, ukulele playing, and traditional Hawaiian crafts. Look for offerings on the islands you'll be visiting. Some resorts and hotels also organize cultural demonstrations and activities.
  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in Hawaii, United States?

    Engage with local communities by visiting farmers' markets, attending cultural events, and supporting local businesses. Consider staying at a bed and breakfast or locally owned vacation rental for a more immersive experience. Talking to locals respectfully and showing genuine interest in their culture is crucial.
  • Which restaurants and bars in Hawaii, United States offer the best local cuisine?

    Many restaurants across the islands serve authentic Hawaiian food. Finding specific recommendations requires knowing which island you'll be visiting, as culinary scenes vary. Look for restaurants specializing in poke, kalua pig, and other traditional dishes. Check local reviews and guides for up-to-date information.
  • What unique packing tips should you keep in mind for Hawaii, United States?

    Pack light, breathable clothing suitable for warm weather. Include swimwear, sunscreen (high SPF), a hat, and sunglasses. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for hiking and exploring. A reusable water bottle is a must, given the warm climate. Consider a light rain jacket, as showers can be unpredictable.

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Best Hawaii hostels with air conditioning

Hilo Town Inn - Hawaii
6.5 6 reviews

Hilo Town Inn

hotel, Hilo
Hotel listing with a fair only rating of 65% based on 6 reviews. This accommodation is based in Hilo.
Services and facilities include a kitchen, an iron and free parking. This hotel in Hilo also has air conditioning!
Royal Kahana Maui By Outrigger - Hawaii
No reviews

Royal Kahana Maui By Outrigger

hostel, Napili-Honokowai
Royal Kahana Maui By Outrigger, a hotel in Napili-Honokowai, is located in Kahana, within walking distance of Kahana Beach, Ka'opala Beach, and Keonenui Beach.
This hotel offers a swimming pool, a terrace/balcony, a garden, a sauna, a concierge, a restaurant, a bar, a tennis court, and parking, with complimentary Wi-Fi and on-site dining.
Kaanapali Maui At The Eldorado By Outrigger - Hawaii
No reviews

Kaanapali Maui At The Eldorado By Outrigger

hostel, Kaanapali
Kaanapali Maui At The Eldorado By Outrigger is a condo resort located centrally in Kaanapali, offering city views and convenient access to attractions including Skyline Eco Adventure (0.7 miles), May's Beach (0.5 miles), and Kahekili Beach (0.6 miles).
This resort provides complimentary Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, on-site dining, a fitness center, and a barbeque area, with check-out at 12:00 PM.
The Resort At Kapalua Bay, Maui - Hawaii
No reviews

The Resort At Kapalua Bay, Maui

hostel, Kapalua
Montage Kapalua Bay is a 5-star hotel located in Kapalua, 3.1 miles from the city center, offering convenient access to the Kapalua Coastal Trail, Kapalua Resort, and Kapalua Beach.
This resort provides a comprehensive range of amenities including a swimming pool, spa, fitness center, restaurant, bar, and tennis courts, with family-friendly features like a playroom and dedicated business facilities.

Neighborhoods and points of interest in Hawaii

Best Hawaii hostels with laundry available

Hamakua Guesthouse - Hawaii
9.2 1277 reviews

Hamakua Guesthouse

hostel, Honomu
Hamakua Guest House is a short drive from Akaka Falls State Park and Hilo Airport, offering a peaceful escape in the lush landscape of Pepeekeo. This B&B consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The guest house features a shared kitchen and lounge, a garden setting, and cabanas with hammocks. Enjoy panoramic ocean views, free parking, and WiFi, along with a shared bathroom with scenic views.
Seaside Women's Hostel By Aloh - Hawaii
9.1 5360 reviews

Seaside Women's Hostel By Aloh

hostel, Urban Honolulu
Aloh Seaside Hostel Waikiki is located in Honolulu's Waikiki neighborhood, just two blocks from the beach and within walking distance of other attractions. The hostel has received excellent user ratings and is a popular choice for travelers.
The hostel offers a relaxed and social atmosphere with a Travelers-Only vibe. You can enjoy free amenities like coffee, Wi-Fi, and lockers, and rent surfboards to catch some waves.
My Hawaii Hostel - Hawaii
8.9 1660 reviews

My Hawaii Hostel

hostel, Holualoa
My Hawaii Hostel is located just three miles south of Kailua-Kona, close to Ali’i Drive and within walking distance of restaurants, coffee shops, and beaches. It has earned excellent user ratings for its comfortable accommodations and friendly atmosphere.
The hostel offers a variety of room types, including private rooms and shared rooms. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a barbecue area, a social lounge, and access to beach gear, making it easy to explore the area and enjoy the local culture.
Mailan Hale Hostel - Hawaii
8.7 177 reviews

Mailan Hale Hostel

hostel, Kailua
Mailan Hale Hostel is located in Kailua-Kona, a short walk from Magic Sands Beach and close to other attractions like Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park and Kealakekua Bay. The hostel consistently receives high ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a variety of amenities and features, including a shared lounge, a garden, and free parking. Each room features air conditioning, city views, and a coffee machine, while select rooms have kitchenettes.
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