Hostels in Hilo from £7/night

The Wild Ginger Inn Hostel is popular for its convenient location, friendly staff, cleanliness, and great service. Besides, it is one of the most affordable Hilo hostels to consider on your next trip. The hostel offers a variety of accommodation levels for your comfort and privacy. You can choose between indoor or outdoor hostels, regular hotel rooms, and private dorms. The property is in central Hilo where everything is within a short walking distance. It’s also close to the airport for easy accessibility. Nearby attractions include the Mokupapapa Discovery Center, East Hawaii Cultural Center, the Pacific Tsunami Museum, and the Mauna Kea State Recreation Area.
The Big Island Hostel is one of the few Hilo hostels that offer a variety of accommodation options for all types of travelers. The establishment features female dorm rooms, semi-private rooms, deluxe rooms, and private suites. This makes it suitable for families, couples, small groups, and solo travelers. The rooms feature extra-long beds with memory foam mattresses for extra comfort, plus all doors have coded locks for enhanced security. What makes this lodge different from other Hilo hostels is that they have an entertainment staff that keeps guests entertained every night. Guests can also enjoy other activities around the hostel like cycling, snorkeling, hiking, and windsurfing for a memorable stay on the island.
The Hilo Bay Hostel is a suitable accommodation option for students, solo travelers, and groups of friends who want to tour the Big Island. Its central location makes this hostel ideal for a quick excursion. The hostel features large dorms and spacious rooms that come with a shared bathroom and shower for your convenience and comfort. It also has a shared kitchen available to all guests for diverse use. Free high-speed internet is available, and you can use the washing machine provided for all your laundry needs.
If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 18 days before your stay to get the best price for a Hilo hostel.
Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Hilo for 2 days.

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Friday offers the lowest rates in Hilo, with an average nightly price of £32. The highest prices are found on Saturday, with average rates at £37.

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Book at least 72 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Hilo hostel.

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