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Our top choices for Honolulu hostels

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Waikiki Beachside Hostel

Waikiki Beachside Hostel
2.0 star property
Waikiki
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (246 reviews)
"Great stay at a great location at a great price"
United States
Desiree
The price is AED 388
AED 461 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Waikiki Beachside Hostel
On the beach

Polynesian Beach Club Hostel

Polynesian Beach Club Hostel
2.0 star property
Waikiki
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (278 reviews)
"Great location, one block from beach. Staff was friendly and very helpful. Rooms are simple and clean. Laundry service was a nice touch. Plenty to see and do in the area (zoo, aquarium, free hula shows and more) and plenty of food options. "
United States
Michael
The price is AED 968
AED 1,149 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Polynesian Beach Club Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Honolulu Hotel Reviews

'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach

'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Room was cleaned daily and had a beautiful view of the greenery and the ocean. "
Ariana Marie 4-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Honolulu?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for sightseeing. We've heard good things about the Chinatown and other attractions in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget prices, and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Honolulu?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks get the highest reviews from our travelers and might be a good place to look first: Waikiki Beachside Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Honolulu Zoo. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a restaurant. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. The Beach Waikiki Boutique Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Honolulu Zoo. Property features include free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, showers, and hair dryers. Polynesian Beach Club Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Honolulu Zoo. Property features include free WiFi, tour assistance, and laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Honolulu?
Good weather's always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 78°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 73°F. Average annual precipitation for Honolulu is 18 inches.
What is there to see and do in Honolulu?
Generally, Honolulu is known for its beaches, local tours, and surfing. Major attractions include Waikiki Beach, Honolulu Harbor, and Ala Moana Center. Get out into nature with places like Magic Island, Ala Moana Beach Park, and Duke Kahanamoku Beach. Cultural attractions include Hawaii Theater, Neal S. Blaisdell Center, and Bishop Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Honolulu while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Honolulu in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL), located 4.3 mi (7 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Kapolei, HI (JRF-Kalaeloa), situated 13.7 mi (22 km) away.