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Best Hawaii hostels with breakfast

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

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.
Waikiki Beachside Hostel - Hawaii
8.4 4081 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.
Lumeria Maui Educational Retreat Center - Hawaii
No reviews

Lumeria Maui Educational Retreat Center

hostel, Haliimaile
Lumeria Maui, a farm stay in Haliimaile, offers convenient access to the town centre.
This property boasts a swimming pool, spa, restaurant (The Wooden Crate), and concierge services, plus included resort fees covering breakfast, fitness classes, and internet access.
Howzit Hostels - Hawaii
9.1 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.

Best Hawaii hostels with a locker

Kalani Oceanside Retreat - Hawaii
No reviews

Kalani Oceanside Retreat

hostel, Leilani Estates
The Kalani Oceanside Retreat cottage, part of the Kalani offer, is situated in Pahoa, 11 kilometres from the town centre and close to The Point.
This 3-star guesthouse boasts a swimming pool, spa, and restaurant, plus free Wi-Fi, parking, and concierge services; nearby attractions include a library and picnic area.
Backpackers - Hawaii
8.4 228 reviews

Backpackers

hostel, Pupukea
Backpackers Hostel is situated in the Plantation Village district on Oahu's North Shore, just a short walk from the beach and close to world-renowned surfing spots. This hostel has earned an excellent rating from previous guests.
The hostel offers a range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly dormitories to private rooms and studios with stunning ocean views. Guests can take advantage of free amenities such as Wi-Fi, parking, and snorkel equipment, as well as enjoy bike rentals to explore the area.
Hamakua Guesthouse - Hawaii
9.1 1276 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.
Polynesian Hostel Beach Club - Hawaii
8.4 4649 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.

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

First Cabin International Hawaii - Hawaii
8.5 653 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.
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.
The Beach Waikiki Boutique Hostel - Hawaii
9.3 7149 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.
Lae Nani Kauai - Hawaii
No reviews

Lae Nani Kauai

hostel, Wailua
Lae Nani Resort Kauai by OUTRIGGER is a beachfront property in Kapaa, just a short walk from Lae Nani Beach and Wailua Beach, with Nawiliwili Harbor and Kalapaki Beach within easy driving distance. This accommodation has received very good user ratings, with excellent location and cleanliness scores.
The resort offers a range of rooms, each with a private lanai and a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, and barbecue grills, as well as a restaurant, bar, and fitness centre.

Best Hawaii hostels with laundry available

My Hawaii Hostel - Hawaii
9.2 1666 reviews

My Hawaii Hostel

hostel, Holualoa
My Hawaii Hostel is located just three miles south of Kailua-Kona, offering easy access to both the town and the famed Ali’i Drive beaches. This hostel has received excellent reviews from guests, praising its social atmosphere and convenient location.
The hostel features a communal lounge area, perfect for meeting fellow travellers. Guests can enjoy a self-service kitchen, BBQ facilities, and access to beach towels, boogie boards, and snorkel gear.
Honu Waikiki By Aloh - Hawaii
9.0 1587 reviews

Honu Waikiki By Aloh

hostel, Urban Honolulu
Honu Waikiki by ALOH is situated in Waikiki, a short walk from the Hilton Hawaiian Village and the beach, where free fireworks are held every Friday. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The hostel offers fully private units with en-suite bathrooms, air conditioning, and ceiling fans, providing a higher level of comfort and privacy. Guests also benefit from a range of complimentary amenities, including locally roasted coffee, Wi-Fi, beach equipment, and parking, as well as a self-catering kitchen and laundry facilities.
Seaside Women's Hostel By Aloh - Hawaii
9.0 5368 reviews

Seaside Women's Hostel By Aloh

hostel, Urban Honolulu
Aloh Seaside Hostel Waikiki is located in the Waikiki neighbourhood of Honolulu, just two blocks from Waikiki Beach and within easy walking distance of all the area's attractions. The hostel has consistently received excellent ratings from guests, who appreciate its relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
The hostel offers a range of shared rooms with ensuite bathrooms, and guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, coffee in the morning, and access to a kitchen with a microwave. There are also discounts available at the nearby ALOHA Cafe, and guests can rent surfboards, beach mats and floaties.
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, 5 kilometres from the city centre, offering oceanfront access to beaches and trails, with the Kapalua Resort and Kapalua Coastal Trail within walking distance.
This family-friendly resort provides extensive spa facilities, a fitness centre, on-site dining, a playroom for children, and a business centre, alongside services such as car rental and laundry.