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Compare 2 Hostels in Hilo with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Howzit Hostels Hawaii

1.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"This was my second time staying at a hostel ever and as an immigrant Asian American I can tell you now that you should do a little due diligence to get a feel for what type of hostel you want to stay at. This was more of a community and the travelers there that want to share experiences with each other. I didn’t understand this until I found out days later that there was a community chat. All in all it was a good experience where I made more friends and spent some adventures with other...
The price is SAR 351
SAR 415 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Howzit Hostels Hawaii

Cinderland EcoVillage - Hostel

1.5 star property
6.0 out of 10, (2)
"Junk-yard-village!!!! Would give it a zero if possible but it derserves a one star at least for the good natured staff - no encounter with owner but they should be forbidden from ever owning land anywhere on this planet."
Cinderland EcoVillage - 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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Cozy Tropical Retreat Guest House with AC

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (154)
"The home is spacious, very clean and super convenient to Hilo activities! Raul is very responsive. Great experience. "
The price is SAR 451
SAR 1,100 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Cozy Tropical Retreat Guest House with AC

Embrace the soothing trade winds & let the ocean breeze carry your worries away

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"My family enjoyed the time we spent there. Definitely will return in the future."
The price is SAR 642
SAR 1,603 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Embrace the soothing trade winds & let the ocean breeze carry your worries away

Grand Historic Hilo House

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (162)
"The Thomas Guard house made it a memorable stay in Hilo, where we came for a special family celebration. There are four large upstairs bedrooms, plus one off the dining room and two on the lower floor where the children in our group slept. The large, open living room with its picture window was a magnet for everyone to be together. The entire house is welcoming and gracious, the kitchen is well outfitted, and the dining room is large and comfortable. Everyone was happy to be together in this...
Grand Historic Hilo House
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.

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Hilo?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for sightseeing. You can enjoy activities like shopping, and the island views create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget prices, and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Hilo?
Still deciding where to stay in Hilo? This hostel is popular: Howzit Hostels Hawaii - Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with bed sheets and free WiFi.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Hilo?
Good weather’s definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually October and September with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 68°F. Average annual precipitation for Hilo is 60 inches.
What is there to see and do in Hilo?
Generally, Hilo is known for its waterfalls, beaches, and gardens. Get out into nature with places like Bayfront Park, Rainbow Falls, and Liliuokalani Park and Gardens. Cultural attractions include Imiloa Astronomy Center, University of Hawaii at Hilo Performing Arts Center, and University Theater. Locals like to shop at Hilo Shopping Center and Hilo Farmers Market.
What's the best way to get to and around Hilo while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Hilo in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Hilo Intl. Airport (ITO), 3.2 mi (5.2 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Kamuela, HI (MUE-Waimea-Kohala), situated 43 mi (69.3 km) away.