Open Gate Hostel Hawaii

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+28 photos
Scored 9
Rated wonderful

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Open Gate Hostel Hawaii in Pahoa offers family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and mountain views. Each room includes a refrigerator, oven, and stovetop, ensuring a pleasant stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy a garden, terrace, bar, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a fitness room, shared kitchen, outdoor play area, and barbecue facilities. Free on-site private parking is available. Convenient Location: Located 31 mi from Hilo International Airport, the hostel is a 13-minute walk from Kaimu Beach. Nearby attractions include Lava Tree State Park (11 mi) and Lava Tree State Monument (13 mi). Highly rated for its friendly staff and comfortable rooms.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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1 full bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Alexander
United States United States
“It was an amazing view of the mountains and the stars really shine at night. Far away from light pollution so it really pops out”
Genesis
United States United States
“So peaceful, and the host was so friendly and helpful! Beautiful environment!”
Mark
United States United States
“The breakfast was great, and the staff were absolutely exceptional! I would give this property an ELEVEN out of TEN! I actually decided to stay longer because it was such a wonderful place to be and chill.”
Julie
United States United States
“Unique location off the grid and on the lava fields. Excellent host and very fun vibe!”
Pierossi
United States United States
“The cleanliness of the place was astonishing! Way cleaner than a lot of hotels I've been to and for sure the cleanest hostel I've been to. The staff was super nice too and very welcoming and always ready to give advice on what to do and see in...”
Brandon
United States United States
“Loved the hammock and books to read. There was a new years party and we had so much funnn! Also loved the 3rd floor star gazing area!”
Oner
United States United States
“I recently had the pleasure of staying at the hostel, and I must say that the experience was elevated to another level thanks to the incredible management by Marissa. From the moment I arrived, it was clear that the hostel was not only...”
Kyle
United States United States
“Very personal service, met me at the front gates. Amazing location, very low key. Get ready to rough it a little, but that’s all part of the experience - get ready for a ride!”
Gursirat
United States United States
“Open Gate was a magical place on a magical piece of land. Hands down the best hostel I've stayed in.”
Shroomz
United States United States
“Staff was very helpful made my stay there that much better. The hostel was very nice”

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House rules

Open Gate Hostel Hawaii takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

License number: TA-000-000-0000-00