Maui is the second-largest island in Hawaii, and it is commonly referred to as “The Valley Isle.“ It is best known for its nature reserves, majestic volcanos, and golden beaches. Speaking of the beach, don’t forget to spend your day engaging in water activities while you’re here. Travellers who love to hike will also find proper trails to do just that. You can also go on a road trip through Hana Highway or snorkel at Molokini. If you are vacationing with kids, book a tour with Atlantis Submarine. Before your trip begins, let us help you find a place to stay. For your accommodation needs, check out our list of the best hostels in Maui, Hawaii, USA.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 08, 2024.
1. The Northshore Hostel Maui, Wailuku (from USD 64)
The Northshore Hostel Maui can be found at 2080 W. Vineyard Street in Wailuku. It’s about a six-minute drive to Kahului Beach. Besides bed spaces in dorms, the hostel also offers double, triple, and quadruple rooms for those who prefer a little privacy. These rooms come with shared bathrooms and can accommodate up to four people. Feel free to use the shared kitchen and meet new friends in the on-site lounge. There is also a snack bar to get your daily booze. While here, you will find yourself being close to Maui Academy of Performing Arts, Kaahumanu Church, and The Bailey House Museum. Kahului Airport is the nearest airport from the property.
Howzit Hostels
Address: 2080 W. Vineyard Street
10.76 km (6.7 mi) from Maui Ocean Center, The Aquarium of Hawaii
2. Tiki Beach Hostel, Lahaina (from USD 69)
Tiki Beach Hostel is a three-star property located at 545 F Front Street in Lahaina. By booking a stay here, you will find yourself right on Lahaina Beach. Choose to sleep either in a tent with a futon bed or in a dormitory room with bunk beds if you can’t hit the sack without an air-conditioner. There is an outdoor toilet and shower for all guests to use. Feel free to use the shared kitchen to whip up your own meals or snacks. You can also request to rent the kayaks and snorkelling equipment for free. Planning to venture out with your travel companions? Rent a bicycle and explore the area at your own pace. Do note that Kahului Airport is about 25.8 km (16 mi) away.
Tiki Beach Hostel-At The Beach in Lahaina
Address: 545 F Front Street
19.09 km (11.9 mi) from Maui Ocean Center, The Aquarium of Hawaii
3. Hakuna Matata Maui Hostel, Lahaina (from USD 83)
Hakuna Matata Maui Hostel sits right at 545 A Front Street in Lahaina. The four-star property faces Lahaina Beach and has four-bed female dormitory rooms for booking. There is also a double room with two single beds for friends travelling together. Please note that this hostel is an adults-only accommodation. Apart from the shared kitchen, you can also use the barbeque facilities for a fun cookout with your companions. You may also access the shared bathroom with shower rooms and a hairdryer for your daily cleanups. Bikes are free to use but remember to return them afterwards. Lahaina Boat Harbor, Wo Hing Temple Museum, and Dickenson Square Shopping Center are within walking distance.
Hakuna Matata Maui Hostel
Address: 545 A Front Street
19.04 km (11.9 mi) from Maui Ocean Center, The Aquarium of Hawaii
4. Central Maui Hostel, Wailuku
Central Maui Hostel is situated in the heart of Wailuku, a census-designated place in Maui. It’s a minimalist accommodation for travellers who prefer their own private room in a tranquil setting. You will get your own room with an en-suite bathroom. Please note that separate taxes will be collected from you upon check-in after 3 pm. A residential manager will be on site to help you with any difficulties or answer your questions. Long-term stays are welcome, and you can park your vehicle for free on the premises. Pets, parties, and smoking are not allowed.
11.03 km (6.9 mi) from Maui Ocean Center, The Aquarium of HawaiiAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
this is a private room with a bunk bed in it and a fan thankfullyi appreciated the fan in the room and the great water pressure in the showerthe bathroom was super small toohowever it is comfortable and quite adequateCleanliness:
the place was very clean and simpleeasy check-in and clean roomroom had a bed shower and clean towelsa clean place with the basics you would expect from a hostelit was nice and clean though and worked for one nightHost:
he seemed genuinely interested that we enjoyed our stay - great hostdena our host was very very nicedena is quick to respond and very helpful would definitely stay again if/when i come backRead more reviewsLocation:
this hotel is pretty centrally located - most things are relatively close by carthe location is very central and parking is freegreat location & adorable little hostel definitely recommendgreat place if you need something for a quick stay near the airportcentral maui's accommodations is affordable and perfect if you're just needing the basics for your stay
A great beach destination
Maui makes a good beach destination if you love the sun, sand, and sea. Even if you don’t or wish to take a break from the ocean, there are still family-friendly land activities to get engage in. Travellers who wish to meet like-minded friends can consider booking a stay from our list of the best hostels in Maui, Hawaii, USA.
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