"The hostel offers great tours - do yourself a favor and make sure to do the Road To Hana tour!"
Mie K from United States
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"It had a pretty cool atmosphere and community management - every day there is some event or trip organized by the hostel."
Jan from Czechia
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"Great vibe here, big bathrooms and huge common room & kitchen which were very modern."
Lilly from Netherlands
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"This place rocked. The staff was awesome and they had daily activities for guests to explore the island."
Mark from United States
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"The rooms and the bathrooms are kept very clean."
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Howzit Hostels - Free Daily Island Tours & Hot Pancake Breakfast in Wailuku
Entertainment & Activities
The hostel has a games room with billiards, a tennis court, and a golf course for guests. Evening entertainment includes karaoke, movie nights, and happy hour events. A shared lounge and terrace provide spaces for socializing and relaxation.
Dining & Breakfast
A shared kitchen is available for guest use, and the hostel offers free pancakes and coffee each morning. The free breakfast helps guests save on food costs in Hawaii. Nearby restaurants and a Safeway grocery store are within walking distance.
Tours & Activities
The hostel provides free daily tours with van transportation, including the Road to Hana and Iao Valley hikes. Guests can join snorkeling trips with provided gear, beach drum circles, and sunset excursions. A group WhatsApp chat lets guests coordinate activities and meet fellow travelers.
Accommodations & Services
Accommodations include air-conditioned dormitories and private rooms with shared bathrooms. The 24-hour front desk and concierge service assist with tour bookings and local advice. Daily housekeeping, laundry facilities, and luggage storage are available.
Location & Safety
The hostel is 4.7 km from Iao Valley State Park and 7 km from Kahului Airport. Security includes CCTV in common areas, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and a safety deposit box. Street parking and private paid off-site parking are available.
Highlights
Tours: Free daily excursions to Road to Hana and snorkeling sites
Dining: Free pancakes and coffee every morning
Activities: Karaoke, movie nights, billiards, and happy hour
Rooms: Air-conditioned private rooms and dorms with shared bathrooms
Location: 4.7 km from Iao Valley State Park, 7 km from Kahului Airport
Safety: 24-hour front desk, CCTV, smoke alarms, safety deposit box
Must-do experiences
Visit Iao Valley State Park for stunning hikes and lush greenery.
Try the famous mahi-mahi tacos at the Fish Market in Wailuku.
Explore the local Wailuku Coffee Company for artisanal brews.
Check out Bailey House Museum for a glimpse of Maui's history.
Don't miss the Wailuku First Friday event for local arts and food.
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Howzit Hostels offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
Howzit Hostels offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Snorkelling
Hiking
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Happy hour
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Howzit Hostels Location
2080 W. Vineyard Street, Wailuku, HI 96793,
Explore Wailuku
Explore Wailuku
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hale Ho'ike'ike at the Bailey House
8 minutes' walk
The museum features Hawaiian artifacts and local history, offering free admission on the first Friday of each month.
Iao Valley State Monument
5 minutes' walk
Stunning nature trails and views of the iconic Iao Needle await in this serene state park, perfect for hiking enthusiasts.
Schaefer International Gallery
30 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibits and cultural events highlight local and international artists in this vibrant gallery.
Maui Nui Botanical Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Explore diverse native plants and beautiful landscapes in this botanical garden, with occasional guided tours available.
Iao Valley Hiking
5 minutes' walk
Hiking trails through lush rainforest with breathtaking views offer great adventure for thrill-seekers in Iao Valley.
Yoga at Maui Yoga
10 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes surrounded by nature, welcoming both beginners and seasoned practitioners.
Giannotto's Pizzaria
3 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for fresh ingredients and creative pizza toppings; perfect for a quick family meal.
Wailuku Coffee Company
4 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere offering local coffee blends and light bites; ideal for morning relaxation or a casual meeting.
Maui Trampoline Park
25 minutes' walk
An indoor park with trampolines and fun activities for all ages, perfect for family outings or solo adventures.
Art On Market
3 minutes' walk
This vibrant venue showcases local art with occasional live music events, enhancing the cultural vibe of Wailuku.
Getting around
City Centre
Wailuku 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Kahului (OGG) 17 min · 6.8 mi
Kapalua (JHM) 68 min · 28.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
53
Former name
the northshore hostel maui
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Howzit Hostels from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1030 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean facilities
Friendly staff
Organized tours
Spacious common areas
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Small bathrooms
No room lockers
Guest reviews
based on 751 reviews
8.6/10
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