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Waikiki Beachside Hostel

2.0 star property
Travelers connect with free WiFi and tap into local expertise at this Honolulu hostel where staff eagerly share island insights for authentic Hawaiian adventures

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Located in downtown Honolulu, Waikiki Beachside Hostel offers a lively base for island exploration. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi, outdoor furniture, and lobby coffee and tea. Luggage storage and concierge services ensure hassle-free Hawaiian adventures.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

8 Bed Co-Ed Dorm

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Lanai
Portable fan
Shared/communal kitchen
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

4 Bed Co-Ed Dorm with Kitchen

Highlights

Lanai
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Dining table
Portable fan
Microwave
Toaster
Freezer
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

8 Bed Female Only Dorm

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Lanai
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

4 Bed Female Only Dorm with Kitchen

Highlights

Lanai
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Dining table
Portable fan
Microwave
Stovetop
Oven
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Semi-Private Room inside co-ed dorm (shared kitchen) | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Semi-Private Room inside co-ed dorm (shared kitchen)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Lanai
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Portable fan
Microwave
Stovetop
Oven
Freezer
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

6 Bed Co-Ed Dorm with Kitchen

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Lanai
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Dining table
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Microwave
Stovetop
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

6 Bed Female Dorm with Kitchen

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Lanai
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Dining table
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Microwave
Stovetop
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Private Room with Kitchen | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private Room with Kitchen

Highlights

Lanai
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dining table
Portable fan
Private bathroom
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Trundle Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Portable fan
Shared/communal kitchen
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Waikiki, a neighborhood in Honolulu, Waikiki Beachside Hostel is in the entertainment district and on the beach. Royal Hawaiian Center and Ala Moana Center are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Waikiki Beach and Diamond Head. Don't miss out on a visit to Honolulu Zoo. Scuba diving, snorkeling, and parasailing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Honolulu travel guide
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2556 Lemon Road, Honolulu, HI, 96815

What's nearby

  • Honolulu Zoo which includes signage and zoo animals
    Honolulu Zoo
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Waikiki skyline with Queen Kapiolani Regional Park, Kuhio Beach, and Diamond Head in the background
    Kuhio Beach
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Waikiki Beach featuring general coastal views, a beach and swimming
    Waikiki Beach
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Honolulu_InternationalMarketPlace_553248621563218499_01
    International Market Place
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Royal Hawaiian Center featuring a park and street scenes
    Royal Hawaiian Center
    15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Hālaulani / Leeward Community College Station
    25 min drive
  • Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL)
    30 min drive

Restaurants

  • Lulu's Surf Club
    3 min walk
  • Tikis Grill & Bar
    2 min walk
  • Kai Coffee
    5 min walk
  • Deck.
    2 min walk
  • M.A.C. 24/7
    4 min walk

About this property

Waikiki Beachside Hostel

Hostel near Honolulu Zoo
Located close to Waikiki Beach and Royal Hawaiian Center, Waikiki Beachside Hostel provides free to-go breakfast, laundry facilities, and a restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Outdoor furniture, table tennis, and evening entertainment
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, karaoke, and concierge services
  • Luggage storage, tour/ticket assistance, and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guestrooms at Waikiki Beachside Hostel include amenities such as free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Wardrobes/closets, communal kitchens, and portable fans

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Evening entertainment
  • Karaoke
  • Table tennis

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • On the beach
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 18 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Tax ID - TA-208-436-2240-01
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Hawaii Tax ID number:TA-208-436-2240-01
Proof of onward travel is required of all guests.

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children 18 years old and younger are not permitted at this adults-only property
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Beachside Hostel
Beachside Hostel Waikiki
Beachside Waikiki
Beachside Waikiki Hostel
Hostel Waikiki
Hostel Waikiki Beachside
Waikiki Beachside
Waikiki Beachside Hostel
Waikiki Hostel
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The Waikiki Beachside Hotel Honolulu
Waikiki Beachside Hostel Hawaii/Honolulu
Waikiki Beachside Hostel Honolulu
Waikiki Beachside Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Is Waikiki Beachside Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

This hostel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Waikiki Beachside Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Waikiki Beachside Hostel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Waikiki Beachside Hostel located?

Located in Waikiki, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Honolulu Zoo and Waikiki Beach. Royal Hawaiian Center and University of Hawaii at Manoa are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Reviews

Waikiki Beachside Hostel Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.2

Cleanliness

8.2

Amenities

8.8

Staff & service

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 139 out of 227 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 46 out of 227 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 227 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 227 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 227 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place just a block from the beach and the staff has activities for the guests to spend time together each night. Spent a week and had lots of fun here without ever getting bored.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Chantelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Omg love this hostel, free pancakes, events each night,friendly staff, clean rooms. Wow a must stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Gabriela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For my first time staying at a hostel I didnt know what to expect but I loved how easy and convenient it was to check in and move around the property. Cleanliness was great we got our own sheets.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, the amenities were pretty nice and equipments were easy to rent. Overall a nice and comfortable stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean. Staff was great! Loved lounge vibe!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was as advertised. If this is your preferred method of travel…it’s a winner. Staff was helpful. Great vibe!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First time at a hostile, staff was extremely friendly, instructions were easy, a lot of activities and events were available! Great upkeep with the facility!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Zhen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very good location. Room was clean. Pan cake was good.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

kam lam vivian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
females only shared area with 6 beds: simple, 1 previous person did not remove their old bedding, 1 previous person did not wash their dishes. otherwise place was well equipped, check in/out was easy, good location, they hold your luggage after checkout, very pleased overall.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, roomy place with free* beach items ( must return items) and almost something different planned for every day of the week! Nice little spot for me to sleep for a few days.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yoon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was the best hostel experience I've ever had! The atmosphere was incredibly clean, attentive, and friendly. I made lots of friends through their amazing evening activities and enjoyed connecting with fellow travelers over the free pancake breakfasts. Even though I've visited Hawaii many times, this stay was the most memorable! It's a must-visit place for anyone looking to have an unforgettable time.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a very nice place to stay, the staff are super friendly, and it's really close to a lot of fun things to do and see.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

STEVEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hostel has a great vibe. Staff was very nice they work very hard. They routinely had different fun events.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yarledis Jiseth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very chill and nice place to stay! Daily activities and very clean and aesthetic :)) !! Staff is super friendly and nice! 😊
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anitria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location was great. Nightly group activities were planned and free pancakes were provided in the morning. I enjoyed my time there and would absolutely stay again
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Great location and super nice place
Stayed 9 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

MUFANS_**

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was very clean and nice area was the best in town amazing staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Clean, quiet. Mahalo!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Liam

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Great location and lots of activities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Had a great time, would definitely stay here again

The hostel was great. Super friendly staff. They had a lot of activities going on and the property was great. Would 100% stay here again.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Daichi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good access to the beach and great experience of a few days stay. Could enjoy staying in the hostel room when I felt tired, and sometimes having relaxed time at the rest space on the 1st floor.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chutima

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location within minutes of Waikiki and lots to do around. Staff were very friendly and helpful!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is very nice made me feel very welcomed I meet a lot of nice people I never stayed at a hostel before I was pleasantly surprised it was a great experience 😊
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

natalya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
In an amazing location, offered free pancakes for breakfast every morning and activities every night which was great! An awesome way to meet amazing people from all over the world. Rooms and facilities are clean and it felt very safe and had an awesome outside area. Highly recommend!!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025