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Best Hawaii hostels with breakfast

Among the 195 accommodations in Hawaii, here are the 3 best hostels with breakfast

Ala Moana Hotel By Lsi Resorts - Hawaii
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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.
Howzit Hostels Hawaii - Hawaii
9.0 612 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.
Waikiki Beachside Hostel - Hawaii
8.4 4077 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 a locker

Polynesian Hostel Beach Club - Hawaii
8.4 4644 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.
Kaanapali Shores Resort By Kbm - Hawaii
No reviews

Kaanapali Shores Resort By Kbm

hostel, Kaanapali
Kaanapali Shores By Kbm, a hostel located in Kaanapali, is situated 3 kilometres from the city centre and offers proximity to Keka'a Beach, Honokowai Beach Park, and Kahekili Beach.
This accommodation provides air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, and includes a terrace/balcony, garden, concierge, on-site restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and barbecue area, with a guest capacity of two and a check-out time of 11:00.
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.
Kalani Oceanside Retreat - Hawaii
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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.

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

Kalani Hawaii Private Lodging - Hawaii
9.6 428 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.
Waikiki Circle Hotel By Castle - Hawaii
No reviews

Waikiki Circle Hotel By Castle

hostel, Urban Honolulu
The Waikiki Circle Hotel By Castle is situated in the Waikiki district of Urban Honolulu, a short walk from the beach and offering convenient access to nearby dining and entertainment.
This establishment provides air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, with select rooms featuring balconies or terraces and in-room refrigerators.
Royal Kahana Maui By Outrigger - Hawaii
No reviews

Royal Kahana Maui By Outrigger

hostel, Napili-Honokowai
Royal Kahana Maui By Outrigger, a hotel apartment located in the Kahana district of Napili-Honokowai, offers convenient access to Kahana Beach, Ka'opala Beach, and Keonenui Beach, all within 1.5 kilometres.
This property provides guests with amenities including air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, a sauna, a concierge, a restaurant, a bar, a tennis court, and parking, alongside on-site dining and complimentary Wi-Fi.
The Surfjack Hotel And Swim Club - Hawaii
No reviews

The Surfjack Hotel And Swim Club

hostel, Urban Honolulu
The Surfjack Hotel And Swim Club, a hostel in Urban Honolulu, offers direct shoreline access, ideal for beach enthusiasts.
This accommodation provides guests with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, a terrace, an on-site restaurant and bar, room service, and parking, with a fridge available in the kitchen.

Best Hawaii hostels with laundry available

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.
Pineapple Park Kona - Hawaii
8.0 834 reviews

Pineapple Park Kona

hostel, Captain Cook
Pineapple Park Kona is situated just a 10-minute drive from the City of Refuge, Honaunau 'Two Steps' snorkeling/diving area, and Ho'okena beach, offering easy access to the area's natural beauty. This hostel has received very good ratings from previous guests.
The hostel features a communal kitchen, BBQ area, and shared spaces, encouraging a social atmosphere. Guests can enjoy ocean views from the lanai, and nearby amenities include art galleries, cafes, restaurants, a supermarket, and a coffee farm.
The Beach Waikiki Boutique Hostel - Hawaii
9.3 7147 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.
Mailan Hale Hostel - Hawaii
8.7 176 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.
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