Howzit Hostels Hawaii

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1 star
101 Waianuenue Avenue, Hilo, The Big Island, HI 96720
+1 808 731 4777
8.6
Very good
based on 480 reviews
480 verified ratings
Wed 7/29
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Thu 7/30
2 guests, 1 room
Deals from
$86
/Cheapest rate per night
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Provider
Nightly total
Double room
$86
Standard room
$109
Deluxe room
$118
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About Howzit Hostels Hawaii, Hilo

Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.8
Location
9.1
Services
8.9
Staff
9.2
Value for money
8.6
Hilo Bay Hostel is conveniently situated for sightseeing, with East Hawaii Cultural Center only a few minutes away and Haili Church and S. Hata Building within a five-minute walk. Guests can also benefit from complimentary internet access. There are a variety of amenities on offer to those staying at the hostel, such as laundry facilities, a library and room service. In fine weather, an outdoor terrace offers a nice place to relax. Hilo Bay Hostel has 11 well-appointed rooms that are equipped with a variety of essential facilities to ensure guests have a comfortable stay. Those staying at the hostel can sit down to a unique dining experience at the on-site restaurant, suitably located for those who want to stay close for a meal. Hilo Bay Hostel is a stone's throw from Federal Building United States Post Office and Courthouse and Volcano Block Building. Hilo International Airport is under a 10-minute drive from the hostel.

Howzit Hostels Hawaii room price & deals

Wed 7/29
-
Thu 7/30
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
$118
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$122
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$125
nightly with fees
Double room
bed type unknown
$86
nightly with fees
Standard room
bed type unknown
$109
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Snorkeling
  • Beachfront
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • 24hr front desk
  • No smoking
  • Smoke alarms
  • Street parking

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

General

  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Lockers
  • City view
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • 24-hour security
  • Cleaning products

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Eco tourism
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Snorkeling
  • Evening entertainment

Accessibility and suitability

  • Accessible parking
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • 24hr front desk

Parking and transportation

  • Street parking
  • Free parking

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed

Dining

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining room

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Outdoor

  • Beach towels

Workspace

  • Desk

Howzit Hostels Hawaii Reviews

8.6
Very good480 verified ratings
Pros +
  • "great staff, great location, laid back." (in 27 reviews)
  • 7 minutes walking to city bus stop. (in 1 review)
  • My room was very comfortable. (in 8 reviews)
Cons -
  • The beds are not too good. (in 4 reviews)
  • The noise of early morning traffic. (in 1 review)
  • Fan in room was disgusting. (in 7 reviews)

Howzit Hostels Hawaii room booking info

Value for money

8.6

Location rating

9.1

Distance to city center

0.2 mi

Nearest Airport

Hilo Intl

Distance to airport

3.1 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

License number: TA-196-815-9232-01

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Howzit Hostels Hawaii compare to other 1 star hotels in Hilo?

    On average, Howzit Hostels Hawaii is less than the Hilo average rate for 1 star hotels. The nightly rate at Howzit Hostels Hawaii is typically $98, whereas the nightly rate in Hilo is $60 more.

  • How far is Howzit Hostels Hawaii from Hilo Intl?

    Drive distance from Hilo Intl to Howzit Hostels Hawaii and vice versa is 3.1 mi and the overall drive time is about 9 mins. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Howzit Hostels Hawaii from Hilo Intl?

    Howzit Hostels Hawaii has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Hilo Intl to the hotel, but also around Hilo during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Hilo are on average $45/day. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Howzit Hostels Hawaii. The nearest airport to the hotel is Hilo Intl.

  • Does Howzit Hostels Hawaii have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Howzit Hostels Hawaii. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Howzit Hostels Hawaii is +1 808 731 4777.

  • What is the phone number for Howzit Hostels Hawaii?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Howzit Hostels Hawaii, call +1 808 731 4777 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • Does Howzit Hostels Hawaii have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Howzit Hostels Hawaii has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Howzit Hostels Hawaii?

    The required check-out time is 11:00 AM. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

  • How much is a room at Howzit Hostels Hawaii?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at Howzit Hostels Hawaii, Hilo is $154, but you may find great deals as low as $53. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

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Howzit Hostels Hawaii location: 101 Waianuenue Avenue, Hilo, The Big Island, HI 96720

Top landmarks

Hilo Masonic Lodge Hall-Bishop Trust Building0.0 mi
Federal Building United States Post Office and Courthouse0.1 mi
East Hawaii Cultural Center0.1 mi
Volcano Block Building0.1 mi
S. Hata Building0.2 mi
Haili Church0.2 mi
Lyman Museum0.3 mi
Wailoa River State Park Hawaii0.7 mi

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