2556 Lemon Road,
Honolulu,
Hawaii,
United States,
96815,
Hawaii
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Close to the surf beach
Great
8.3
8.1
/10
4.3
3.6
/5
Loved by Waikiki Beachside Hostel guests
Great location
Spacious rooms
Clean kitchen
Free beach gear
Cute environment
"Loved how it had all the beach gear (chairs, snorkel, boogie boards, umbrella, mat's ect.) available to borrow for the beach."
lmmartin1992
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"The Hostel has plenty of outdoor space to work or hang out and relax."
Naomi from United States
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"Also loved the partnership with Hi5 sightseeing excursions! Really great deals!"
Guy
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Rooms at Waikiki
Waikiki Beachside Hostel offers 4, 6, and 8-bed dorm rooms, with co-ed and female-only options. Private rooms include queen bed, full kitchen, living room with day bed and trundle bed, bathroom, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi for up to 4 guests. Semi-private rooms feature two single beds, air conditioning, lockers, a kitchen with a microwave, and a bathroom for a maximum of 2 guests. Dorms have an in-room bathroom, refrigerator, and single air conditioning unit. Rooms feature a nod to Hawaii's bohemian beach vibe. 4-Bed Dorm includes two single beds and one bunk bed, a full kitchen, bathroom, air conditioner, and balcony.
Onsite dining
Beachside Cafe specializes in local cuisine. A daily continental breakfast is available. There is also a communal kitchen for guests to use, equipped with an oven, stovetop, fridge, sink, rice cooker, toaster, microwave, kettle, dishes, and utensils. For convenience, one of Honolulu's ABC convenience stores is nearby.
Leisure and Activities
Waikiki Beachside Hostel is one block from Waikiki Beach and close to Diamond Head Crater. The hostel offers on-site activities like seasonal parties and live entertainment. There are daily events, such as movie nights, karaoke, and weekly tours. Guests can use the fitness area and outdoor lounge. Other activities include opportunities for snorkeling, diving, and water sports. Loaner beach gear is available.
Location and Transport
Located in Waikiki, the hostel is near dining, entertainment, and nightlife. Landmarks nearby include the International Market Place (1 km), Moana Surfrider (0.5 km), and Waikiki Beach Walk (1.5 km). The Gandhi Statue and Kuhio Beach Park are both 0.5 km away. Taxis from the airport typically cost $50-65 USD and take about 20 minutes. A moped shop is next to the hostel.
Services and Amenities
Waikiki Beachside Hostel offers free Wi-Fi, daily brewed coffee and tea, and daily housekeeping. A laundry area and luggage storage are available. Guests have access to a tour desk and can rent mopeds on-site. Staff can provide advice on tours and tips for exploring Oahu. The reception is open 24/7. Additional services include blow dryers, clothes iron, and beach gear. Lockers are available for purchase. The hostel accepts Visa and Mastercard.
“This hostel is well-situated for those seeking an affordable stay near Waikiki Beach. The friendly front-desk staff and organized environment contribute to a positive experience, and the availability of beach equipment is a definite plus. In my opinion, this is a practical choice for budget-conscious travelers looking for a social atmosphere.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Waikiki Beachside Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Kitchen
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Balcony
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Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room Kitchen
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Balcony
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Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room Kitchen
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Balcony
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Semi-Private Room Shared Dorm Unit
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Waikiki Beachside Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Karaoke
Entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Waikiki Beachside Hostel Location
2556 Lemon Road,
Honolulu,
Hawaii,
United States,
96815,
Hawaii
Map view
2556 Lemon Road,
Honolulu,
Hawaii,
United States,
96815,
Hawaii
City landmarks
Aquarium
Waikiki Aquarium
3600 ft
Beach
Waikiki Beach Walk
4400 ft
Landmark
Diamond Head State Monument
1.3
mi
Museum
US Army Museum of Hawaii
1.2
mi
Art object
Statue of Duke Kahanamoku
3700 ft
Mall
International Market Place
3000 ft
Mall
Royal Hawaiian Center
3700 ft
Landmark
Moana Surfrider
2600 ft
Landmark
Waikiki War Memorial Natatorium
3100 ft
Landmark
Makua and Kila Statue
2500 ft
Landmark
Surfer Statue
3200 ft
Landmark
Prince Kuhio Statue
3200 ft
Museum
Lucoral Museum
2100 ft
Landmark
Princess Bernice Pauahi Statue
3500 ft
Gallery
Nohea Gallery
2200 ft
Gallery
National Geogragraphic Fine Art Galleries
2500 ft
Museum
King's Guard Museum
2600 ft
Convention Centre
Hawaii Convention Center
1.5
mi
Landmark
Kalakaua Avenue
3400 ft
Landmark
The Kapahulu Groin
3200 ft
Monument
Queen Kapiolani Statue
4500 ft
Landmark
Brothers in Valor Memorial
4600 ft
Garden
Queen Kapiolani Garden
3600 ft
Store
Food Pantry
2900 ft
Nearby
Zoo
Honolulu Zoo
2000 ft
130 Ohua Ave
Saint Augustine by-the-Sea
1200 ft
Kapahulu Avenue in front of Honolulu Zoo
Gandhi Statue
500 ft
Beach
Kuhio Beach Park
1100 ft
2520 Kalakaua Ave
Father Damien Museum
1000 ft
3840 Paki Ave
Kapiʻolani Regional Park
1500 ft
Restaurants
Waikiki Beachside Kitchen
100 ft
2556 Lemon Rd
The Cookie Corner
500 ft
2350 Kalakaua Ave
Tucker & Bevvy Picnic Food
800 ft
2586 Kalakaua Ave Park Shore Hotel
Seattle's Best Coffee Waikiki Beach Marriott
800 ft
2552 Kalakaua Ave
Hula's Bar and Lei Stand
600 ft
134 Kapahulu Ave Located inside Waikiki Grand on the Second Floor
Sutabucks Ofua exterior
800 ft
2552 Kalakaua Ave Marriott Ohua Exterior
Oahu Mexican Grill
1100 ft
2520 Kalakaua Ave 2nd Floor
Burger King
1000 ft
131 Kaiulani Ave Ste 11
Mami's Empanadas
800 ft
1034 Queen St
Sam's Snack Bar
1100 ft
201 Ohua Ave
Explore Honolulu
Activities Near Waikiki Beachside Hostel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Honolulu Zoo
8 minutes walking
A family-friendly destination featuring various animal exhibits and beautiful gardens, perfect for a leisurely day.
Waikiki Aquarium
14 minutes walking
Showcases marine life from Hawaii and the Pacific. Enjoy guided tours and engaging educational programs.
US Army Museum of Hawaii
25 minutes walking
Offers insights into Hawaii's military history. Features exhibits and artifacts, with free admission on certain days.
Diamond Head State Monument
25 minutes walking
Iconic volcanic crater with breathtaking hiking trails. The summit offers incredible panoramic views of Oahu.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes drive
Thrilling surfing lessons available nearby. Rentals and instructors provide a fun experience for all skill levels.
Yoga on the Beach
8 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions held at Kuhio Beach. Sessions cater to all levels, enhancing both fitness and wellness.
Waikiki Beachside Kitchen
1 minute walking
Casual eatery offering local favorites. Enjoy fresh poke bowls and refreshing smoothies in a relaxed atmosphere.
Tucker & Bevvy Picnic Food
3 minutes walking
Great for quick bites to go, serving gourmet picnic-style food. Ideal for beach outings with convenient takeaway options.
Hula's Bar and Lei Stand
3 minutes walking
Lively bar with outdoor seating and ocean views, known for its cocktails, tropical vibes, and a solid pub menu.
International Market Place
12 minutes walking
A vibrant shopping and dining destination featuring live music events and local artisans, perfect for all ages.
Moana Surfrider
10 minutes walking
Historic hotel offering evening entertainment like jazz performances, ideal for couples seeking a romantic night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Honolulu7 min
·
2.5
mi
Airports
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)24 min
·
9.7
mi
Pohakuloa (bsf)35 min
·
14.4
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in 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:
216
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Waikiki Beachside Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 666 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Free snorkeling gear
Affordable price
Outdoor seating areas
Cons
Noisy beds
Locked entrance
No charging ports
Construction noise
Guest reviews
based on 1746 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Waikiki Beachside Hostel
Will I need to provide my credit card information for my reservation, and will there be a deposit charged?
30 April 2024
To secure your booking, a deposit equal to the first night's room rate plus taxes is required, which will be charged to your credit card at the time of reservation. This deposit is fully refundable if the reservation is cancelled at least two days prior to your arrival date.
Is there an airport shuttle service available for guests?
15 June 2024
The hostel does not offer a shuttle service, but Roberts Hawaii provides airport shuttles for approximately $16 USD per person. Taxis, Lyft, Uber, and city buses are alternative options for transportation to and from the airport.
Are there any options for guests who have difficulty with stairs?
22 July 2024
All accommodations at the hostel are located on the second to fourth floors and can only be accessed via stairs. Unfortunately, there are no ground floor rooms or elevator facilities.
Can guests request extra blankets during their stay?
5 August 2024
Yes, blankets are available for guests upon request.
Are the lockers spacious enough to fit a standard backpack?
17 September 2024
The lockers are designed to accommodate personal items like backpacks, laptops, and cameras. Lockers can be purchased for $10 if needed.
What identification is required for check-in at the hostel?
8 October 2024
A valid government-issued ID and proof of onward travel are mandatory for check-in. U.S. citizens should present an out-of-state ID or driver's license, while international guests need to show their foreign passport. Other forms of ID are not accepted.
Is it possible to store my bags at the hostel if I arrive prior to check-in time?
14 November 2024
Yes, guests are welcome to store their luggage at the hostel before check-in and after checkout, allowing you to explore the area without your bags.
Are there any amenities for those who wish to work remotely during their stay?
11 December 2024
The hostel features a kitchen and outdoor lounge area with tables and charging stations suitable for work-related activities. Additionally, nearby coffee shops serve as great alternatives for those looking for coworking spaces.
Can guests enjoy group activities or tours during their stay?
3 January 2025
The hostel organizes various group activities, including a free guided hiking tour every Sunday and numerous evening events like karaoke, movie nights, and more, ensuring there's plenty to do and friends to meet.
Is parking available nearby for those driving to the hostel?
25 February 2025
While there is no on-site parking, free street parking is available on Monsarrat Avenue and nearby areas. Additionally, the Waikiki Banyan parking garage offers overnight parking at $30 per day for cars.
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