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Our top choices for Kailua hostels

A cozy indoor seating area with a red sofa, a wooden table, and a green patterned rug.

1. Waikiki Beachside Hostel

Waikiki Beachside Hostel
2.0 star property
Waikiki
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (365 reviews)
"Such a great experience as a solo travel. The hostel staff were very accomodating, friendly and oraganized. Hostel was clean and near lots of shops and restaurants. 3 minute walk to the beach."
United States
Julia Elisa
$103 nightly
The price is $122
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Waikiki Beachside Hostel
A sandy beach with people walking and sitting.

2. Polynesian Beach Club Hostel

Polynesian Beach Club Hostel
2.0 star property
Waikiki
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (295 reviews)
"Very great location nice staff and laundry is cool also"
United States
Yvette
$265 nightly
The price is $314
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Polynesian Beach Club Hostel
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Learn more about Kailua

Powdery white sand beaches stretch along Kailua's shore, where you can rent kayaks to paddle out to the Mokulua Islands. Lanikai Beach offers the best morning snorkeling conditions, while the Thursday farmers market showcases local treats worth arriving early for.

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A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and several boats lined up on the right.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best hostels in Kailua?

You might like the nightly rates at this top accommodation in the surrounding area, which gets good reviews from our guests: Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort - 10.4 mi (16.8 km) from the heart of Kailua. You can take advantage of an outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a bar at this hotel.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Kailua?

The weather is important when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 78°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 73°F. Average annual precipitation for Kailua is 18 inches.

What is there to see and do in Kailua?

Overall, Kailua is known for its beaches, kayaking, and coral reefs. Major attractions include Ala Moana Center, Waikiki Beach Walk, and Waikiki Beach. Get out into nature with places like Kalama Beach Park, Kailua Bay Beach, and Kailua Beach. Cultural attractions include Bishop Museum, Hawaii Theater, and Blaisdell Arena.

What's the best way to get to and around Kailua while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in Kailua in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL), located 12.6 mi (20.2 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Kapolei, HI (JRF-Kalaeloa), situated 22.2 mi (35.7 km) away.

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