Howzit Hostels Hawaii
Located on the Big Island of Hawaii!
Howzit Hostels Hawaii is proud to be the only Youth Hostel on the Hilo side of the Big Island of Hawaii. We start off every morning at the hostel with FREE chocolate chip pancakes and coffee to get the day going! We also offer several weekly paid tours and tons of free in-house and community activities to bring our guests together. Our team of Aloha Ambassadors are excited to show you the most stunning scenery Hawaii has to offer. Nestled on the East Side of Hawaii, Hilo is a hidden gem, located near stunning waterfalls, incredible jungle hikes, and beautiful beaches. For those looking to visit Hawaii’s Volcanoes National Park, we are only a short drive away from one of the most active volcanoes in the world!
At Howzit Hostels Hawaii, we brought all the Aloha Vibes from our original Maui location, voted The #1 Hostel in North America!* Our guests can count on enjoying the same amazing hospitality, including:
PRIVACY BUNKS
FREE COFFEE & PANCAKES
ANOTHER HISTORIC LOCATION RICH WITH CULTURE
PREMIUM WEEKLY TOURS & EXCURSIONS
*Hostelworld 2024, Small Hostel North America
Our Tours and Activities on the Big Island
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Monday: Jazz Night
Monday Night Jazz Night is one of our favorite activities to do in Hilo! Come along as we join a local performance studio as they transform into a speakeasy and jazz club. There will be live music, dancing, drinks, and a whole lot of fun!
*Please note that activities are subject to change due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.
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Tuesday: Chasing Waterfalls
$20 per person
Embark on an exclusive waterfall tour across Hawaii's Big Island, diving into its majestic natural wonders. We will explore several of the nearby stunning waterfalls around Hilo! Bring your bathing suits!
*Please note that activities are subject to change due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.
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Wednesday: Karaoke Night
Prepare your song and get ready to perform as we pregame at the hostel then head up the street for Karaoke at the Tavern!
*Please note that activities are subject to change due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.
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Thursday: Caves and Coconuts
$20 per person
Join us as we explore two of the sites that make Hilo so special: Kaumana Caves and Coconut Island! We will strap on our headlamps to explore the lava tube, then head over to Coconut Island for relaxation, snorkeling, and the opportunity to jump off a 20 ft tower into the ocean!
*Please note that activities are subject to change due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.
Location on the Big Island
Howzit Hostels Hawaii is located in the center of historic downtown Hilo, walking distance to excellent coffee and juice shops, restaurants, an excellent farmer’s market, local breweries, lively bars, and so much more! Only a short 10-minute ride from the Hilo International Airport (ITO), getting here is super easy. If you are looking to explore lush waterfalls or view Volcanoes National Park, then Hilo is where you want to stay!
CONNECT WITH US
101 Waianuenue Avenue
Hilo, Hawaii 96720
Call us: 808-731-4777
Email: hilo@howzithostels.com
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