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Best Hawaii hostels with breakfast included

Among the 288 accommodations in Hawaii, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast included

Waikiki Beachside Hostel - Hawaii
8.5 81 reviews
Hawaii
06/09 – 13/09
SG$255/nighttotal: SG$1785 (7 )

Waikiki Beachside Hostel

1 2
hostel , Urban Honolulu
Waikiki Beachside Hostel enjoys a prime Waikiki location, a short walk (less than 1.6km) from Honolulu Zoo and Waikiki Beach, and within a couple of miles (approximately 3.2km) of the Royal Hawaiian Centre and the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa.
This Honolulu lodging offers free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, laundry facilities, daily housekeeping, and on-site karaoke, alongside concierge services to assist with local trip planning.
Waikiki Beachside Hostel - Hawaii
8.8 272 reviews
Hawaii
22/09 – 06/10
SG$502/nighttotal: SG$7028 (14 )

Waikiki Beachside Hostel

3 4
hostel , Urban Honolulu
The Waikiki Beachside Hostel is located in Waikiki, just under 2 kilometres from both Waikiki Beach and the Honolulu Zoo. The hostel offers a range of facilities including a terrace, concierge service, laundry facilities and free Wi-Fi in public areas, as well as complimentary coffee and tea in the communal area.
Ala Moana Hotel By Lsi Resorts - Hawaii
Hawaii
29/06 – 27/07
SG$1343/nighttotal: SG$37604 (28 )

Ala Moana Hotel By Lsi Resorts

2 4
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.
Open Gate Hostel Hawaii - Hawaii
9.1 263 reviews
Hawaii
09/08 – 14/08
SG$544/nighttotal: SG$2720 (5 )

Open Gate Hostel Hawaii

3 6
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.

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Best Hawaii hostels with a locker

Kalani Hawaii Private Lodging - Hawaii
9.6 434 reviews
Hawaii
25/07 – 01/08
SG$280/nighttotal: SG$1960 (7 )

Kalani Hawaii Private Lodging

1 2
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.
Kehena Mauka Nui Club Lgbtqia+ Clothing Optional - Hawaii
9.4 261 reviews
Hawaii
07/09 – 21/09
SG$73/nighttotal: SG$1022 (14 )

Kehena Mauka Nui Club Lgbtqia+ Clothing Optional

1 2
hostel , Leilani Estates
Kehena Mauka Nui Club, a guesthouse in Pāhoa, near Leilani Estates, offers easy access to Kehena Black Sand Beach, a 5-minute walk away, and is situated approximately 26km from Lava Tree State Monument and 45km from Pana'ewa Rainforest Zoo.
This single-bedroom guest house provides a clothing-optional LGBTQIA+ friendly environment, boasting a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, and BBQ facilities, alongside free Wi-Fi, parking, and an American breakfast, plus on-site wellness options including yoga classes and wellness packages.
Honu Waikiki By Aloh - Hawaii
9.0 1522 reviews
Hawaii
19/07 – 21/07
SG$115/nighttotal: SG$230 (2 )

Honu Waikiki By Aloh

1 2
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.
Kehena Mauka Nui Lgbtq Clothing Optional - Hawaii
Hawaii
19/07 – 21/07
SG$109/nighttotal: SG$218 (2 )

Kehena Mauka Nui Lgbtq Clothing Optional

1 2
hostel , Leilani Estates
This LGBTQIA+ clothing-optional guesthouse, Kehena Mauka Nui Club, is centrally located in Kehena, Leilani Estates, just a short distance from the notable Kehena Beach.
This accommodation offers space for two guests, featuring a garden, terrace, parking, and a massage room, with check-out at 11:00.

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, many free and low-cost options exist. Hiking the numerous trails, like the Diamond Head Crater trail offering panoramic views, is a great start. Exploring free beaches like Waikiki Beach (though parking can cost) or the less crowded Lanikai Beach on Oahu is another excellent choice. Many of Hawaii's state parks also have minimal or no entry fees, providing access to stunning natural beauty. Free cultural events and activities sometimes occur in local communities; checking local event listings is advised.
  • 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 tranquil scenery and diverse plant life. On Maui, the Pools of Ohe'o (Seven Sacred Pools) offer a beautiful, though sometimes closed due to safety concerns, natural swimming experience. The Na Pali Coast on Kauai, accessible via boat tour or challenging hike, provides breathtaking coastal views. For a unique experience, visit the Kalaupapa National Historical Park on Molokai, learning about its poignant history.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Hawaii?

  • What fun and budget-friendly events or festivals are happening in Hawaii, United States?

    Hawaii hosts many free community events throughout the year. Specific dates vary, so checking local listings closer to your travel dates is recommended. However, many towns and cities hold regular farmers' markets offering local produce and crafts. Look out for free concerts or cultural performances that often take place in parks and public spaces.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Hawaii?

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

    Nightlife in Hawaii varies greatly by island. In Honolulu, Oahu, you'll find a range of bars and clubs, from the sophisticated to the casual. The Waikiki area offers many options, while areas like Chinatown have a more local feel. Maui's nightlife is more laid-back, with many restaurants and bars offering live music. Kauai and the Big Island tend to have a quieter atmosphere, with smaller bars and pubs.
  • 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.

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

    A week allows for a good overview of one island, but to truly appreciate the diversity of Hawaii, at least two weeks are recommended. This allows you to explore different islands and experiences. A month would allow for a more in-depth exploration of each island's unique offerings.
  • 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.

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

    Yes, witnessing a sunrise or sunset from a volcanic peak like Haleakala on Maui is a truly memorable experience. Whale watching tours (seasonal, typically November to May) are also very popular, offering the chance to see humpback whales. The annual surfing competitions, such as the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing, are also spectacular natural events.
  • Are there special cultural workshops or experiences to explore in Hawaii, United States?

    Many opportunities exist to learn about Hawaiian culture. Lei-making workshops are common, allowing you to create your own traditional Hawaiian garland. Hula dance classes provide insights into this important art form. Several cultural centres and museums offer workshops and demonstrations on traditional crafts, such as weaving and carving.
  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in Hawaii, United States?

    Staying in locally-owned accommodations like bed and breakfasts or guesthouses can offer opportunities to interact with residents. Attending local events and festivals provides a chance to experience Hawaiian culture firsthand. Taking a guided tour focused on cultural aspects, such as a historical walking tour or a visit to a traditional Hawaiian village, can enhance your understanding.
  • Which restaurants and bars in Hawaii, United States offer the best local cuisine?

    Many restaurants across the islands offer authentic Hawaiian cuisine. Trying local favourites like poke (marinated raw fish), kalua pig (slow-roasted pork), and poi (a starchy paste made from taro root) is a must. Specific restaurant recommendations vary by island, but seeking out smaller, family-run establishments often yields the most authentic culinary experiences.
  • What unique packing tips should you keep in mind for Hawaii, United States?

    Pack light, breathable clothing suitable for warm weather. Don't forget swimwear, sunscreen (high SPF is vital), a hat, and sunglasses. Reef-safe sunscreen is crucial to protect the coral reefs. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring, and a light raincoat or umbrella is advisable, as rain showers can be frequent.

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Best Hawaii hostels with air conditioning

Napili Kai Beach Resort - Hawaii
Hawaii
19/07 – 21/07
SG$522/nighttotal: SG$1044 (2 )

Napili Kai Beach Resort

1 2
hostel , Kapalua
Napili Kai Beach Resort, a holiday village in Kapalua, is situated 4 kilometres from the town centre and is conveniently located near Kapalua Coastal Trail, Kapalua Resort, and Kapalua Beach.
This family-friendly resort offers a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, spa, tennis court, and on-site restaurant and bar, with Wi-Fi, parking, and room service also available for guest convenience.
Waikiki Beachside Hostel - Hawaii
8.4 3429 reviews
Hawaii
16/12 – 21/12
SG$449/nighttotal: SG$2245 (5 )

Waikiki Beachside Hostel

1 5
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.
Kaanapali Maui At The Eldorado By Outrigger - Hawaii
Hawaii
26/09 – 10/10
SG$1073/nighttotal: SG$15022 (14 )

Kaanapali Maui At The Eldorado By Outrigger

2 4
hostel , Kaanapali
Kaanapali Maui At The Eldorado By Outrigger is a centrally located hostel in Kaanapali, offering a 'home away from home' feel and proximity to attractions such as Skyline Eco Adventure, May's Beach, and Kahekili Beach.
This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a barbecue area, with parking available for guests.
Waikiki Shore By Outrigger - Hawaii
Hawaii
27/12 – 10/01
SG$766/nighttotal: SG$10724 (14 )

Waikiki Shore By Outrigger

1 2
hostel , Urban Honolulu
The Waikiki Shore apartment is situated in Honolulu, approximately 4 kilometres from the city centre, near Fort DeRussy Beach Park and Waikiki Beach, offering convenient access to major attractions and the US Army Museum of Hawai'i.
This one-bathroom apartment features a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a terrace, air conditioning, and on-site amenities including a restaurant, bar, concierge service, parking, and access to a diving club, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Best Hawaii hostels with laundry available

Mailan Hale Hostel - Hawaii
8.7 177 reviews
Hawaii
14/09 – 20/09
SG$847/nighttotal: SG$5082 (6 )

Mailan Hale Hostel

4 6
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.
Mauna Lani Townhome W\/ Free Auberge Fitness Center Access - Hawaii
10 3 reviews
Hawaii
14/09 – 20/09
SG$617/nighttotal: SG$3702 (6 )

Mauna Lani Townhome W\/ Free Auberge Fitness Center Access

2 6
hostel , Puako
This beachfront property in Puako, Hawaii, is located within 1.6km of the Great 4-D Movie Ride, Mauna Lani Historic Park, and Francis H. Iʻi Brown North Golf Course, and within 3.2km of the Mauna Lani Resort Golf Course and Francis H. Iʻi Brown South Golf Course.
This 193 square metre, two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom house sleeps six and boasts a private pool, jacuzzi, fitness centre, and fully equipped kitchen; barbecue facilities are also available for outdoor dining.
Banana Bungalow Maui Hostel - Hawaii
8.0 3491 reviews
Hawaii
29/06 – 27/07
SG$255/nighttotal: SG$7140 (28 )

Banana Bungalow Maui Hostel

1 4
hostel , Wailuku
The Banana Bungalow Maui Hostel is situated in Wailuku Town, a 15-minute drive from the airport, near award-winning restaurants, boutiques, and historical landmarks. It has received very good ratings from previous guests.
The hostel has a large communal kitchen and a spacious outdoor area. It offers free daily tours, including the Road to Hana, Haleakala National Park hikes, beach and snorkeling excursions, as well as free amenities like chocolate chip pancakes, coffee, Friday Happy Hour with free beer, parking, hot tub access, linens, towels, beach gear, and toiletries.
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