4 Hostels in Big Island with Private Rooms (for Couples)

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Welcome to the captivating realm of Big Island, Hawaii's largest and most diverse island, where adventure and natural wonders await at every turn.

If you're looking for a unique place to stay there that is both social and comfortable, here are the best hostels with private rooms in Big Island.

Quick answer: The Best Hostels in Big Island with Private Rooms

Howzit Hostels - best for Youth Hostel
My Hawaii Hostel - best for Female Solo Traveller
The Big Island Hostel - best for Couples, Older travelers (+50), Quiet Rest, Solo Traveller
Pineapple Park Kona - best for Couples, Older travelers (+50), Solo Traveller

How much are hostels in Big Island?

Let us talk about prices. Here is a graph showing you average prices for a bed in a dorm and for a private room. Simply mouse-over to see rates for each month.

Prices can vary a lot, especially on high-season, weekends, and special holidays such as New Years Eve.

Average Dorm Price per Month in Big Island

Average Private Room Price per Month in Big Island

Full List of best Hostels in Big Island

1 Howzit Hostels

#1 Top Rated Hostel in Big Island! Rating: 9.5

Howzit Hostels brings the aloha spirit to the Big Island with epic perks like free daily tours led by their enthusiastic Aloha Ambassadors. Nestled in the heart of historic Hilo, Howzit Hostels is your launchpad to majestic waterfalls, lush jungle hikes, serene beaches, and the jaw-dropping Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Just a 10-minute ride from Hilo International Airport, this hostel is perfectly placed for exploring local coffee shops, markets, and breweries.

Howzit Hostels boasts custom privacy bunks with blackout curtains, personal outlets, and secure storage—offering a private feel within dorms. With 24/7 reception and secure coded access, safety is top priority. Come for the adventure, stay for the community, and leave with stories worth sharing. Aloha awaits!

Prices start from $33.63 for a dorm and $139.14 for a private room.

Beyond the Basics - Big Island

Freebies/Included

Breakfast

Other Amenities

Board Games

Lounge Area

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2 My Hawaii Hostel

Rating: 9.0

My Hawaii Hostel offers a range of accommodation options, including private rooms, mixed and female-only dorms. Guests can enjoy communal or self-contained bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, coffee and tea services, and in-room lockers. The hostel's location puts you within walking distance of many restaurants, coffee shops, and beaches, with easy access to public transportation.

The indoor/outdoor lounge area is perfect for socializing and preparing meals with a fully equipped self-service kitchen, BBQ area, commercial fridge, and storage for oversized items. Don't forget to borrow beach gear or rent snorkel gear for your ultimate Hawaiian adventure!

Prices start from $49.96 for a dorm and $110.00 for a private room.

Beyond the Basics - Big Island

Other Amenities

Board Games

Laundry

Lounge Area

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3 The Big Island Hostel

Rating: 8.6

Located in downtown Hilo, The Big Island Hostel offers comfortable private rooms with memory foam mattresses and soft linen. Guests can relax in the cozy common room with a library, clothing swap closet, and coffee/tea station. The hostel also features a well-equipped kitchenette and a clean shared bathroom. With free parking and Wi-Fi, The Big Island Hostel is a great base for exploring Hilo's local restaurants, shops, and beaches. Don't forget to rent a vehicle to fully enjoy the beauty of the Big Island!

Prices start from $56.80 for a dorm and $110.00 for a private room.

Beyond the Basics - Big Island

Freebies/Included

Bike Rental

Other Amenities

Bar

Board Games

Gameroom

Kitchen

Laundry

Lounge Area

Walking Tours

Not Offered

Breakfast

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4 Pineapple Park Kona

Rating: 7.9

Pineapple Park Kona, located above Kealakekua Bay, is the perfect spot for kayaking, snorkeling, and diving. A ten-minute drive from major attractions like the City of Refuge and Ho'okena Beach, the park is also close to art galleries, cafes, and restaurants. Guests can enjoy their meals on the ocean-view lanai or mingle with other travelers in the community kitchen and BBQ area. Pineapple Park Kona also offers private rooms for a comfortable stay.

Prices start from $50.00 for a dorm and $97.00 for a private room.

Beyond the Basics - Big Island

Other Amenities

Board Games

Kitchen

Laundry

Lounge Area

Book here Pineapple Park Kona

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On the map: Hostel Locations in Big Island

We've got your back when it comes to finding a great hostel location in Big Island. We've gone ahead and mapped out all the hostels for you so you can get a good idea of where they're all at. This map will make your life so much easier!

Hostel Haven: Choose Your Character

🤩 Top Hostel with Private Room:	Howzit Hostels
🤑 Cheapest Private Room:	Pineapple Park Kona
👩‍❤️‍👨 For Couples:	The Big Island Hostel

Still not sure? Pick this!

#1 Top Hostel in Big Island: Howzit Hostels

This is the overall best rated hostel in Howzit Hostels. The overall rating is 9.5. You cannot go wrong here.

It is your safest bet in case you are not sure which hostel to pick.

The price for a dorm at Howzit Hostels starts from $16.82.

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#1 Best Hostel in Big Island

FAQ about Big Island Hostels

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Best Hostel in Big Island with Private Rooms:

Howzit Hostels!

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