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Howzit Hostels
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Howzit Hostels

2080 W. Vineyard Street, Wailuku, Maui, HI 96793, United States
Wailuku, HI
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$140
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rate per night

8.3
Great
based on 1380 reviews
1,380 reviews
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About Howzit Hostels

  • Hostel Room
    An affordable stay with shared facilities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Breakfast for free

The Northshore Hostel Maui is a hotel/hostel hybrid accommodation located in old town Wailuku, in the heart of Maui. There are plenty of shops, cafes, and galleries within walking distance of the hostel, which is five miles from Maui Airport and OGG. Complimentary airport shuttles and complimentary WiFi are provided for all guests. The hotel also offers free shuttles to the beach and Iao Valley, along with free guest parking.

There is an internet kiosk in the lobby that is complimentary for guest use. The hotel also offers a limited-hour front desk. There are security cameras on the premises and guest laundry facilities are available. There is also a lobby lounge area with a TV and vending machines are available for snacks and drinks.

This is a non-smoking hotel. Laundry service is available and the hotel also offers fax and copy services. There are 16 guest rooms available, including mixed dorms, female-only dorms, and a variety of private guest rooms with ensuite bathrooms. Some guest rooms do not have windows, and most dorms share bathroom accommodations.

There is a sun terrace for guest enjoyment. This hotel is also close to the Bailey House Museum and the Maui Academy of Performing Arts. Guests can choose from single, double, or quadruple rooms. Pets are not allowed at this property. Concierge services are available and there is a shared kitchen area for guest use. The hotel also offers books, DVDs, children’s music, board games, and puzzles for guest use during their stay.

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Amenities at Howzit Hostels

  • Snorkeling
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Hairdryer

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Smoke alarms
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans

Things to do

  • Karaoke
  • Hiking
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Golf
  • Pool table
  • Windsurfing
  • Snorkeling
  • Evening entertainment

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • 24hr front desk

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Dining

  • Shared kitchen
  • Coffee machine

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed

General

  • Storage available

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Fitness

  • Tennis

Reviews of Howzit Hostels

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What can I expect from the complimentary breakfast at Howzit Hostels?

The complimentary breakfast at Howzit Hostels includes chocolate chip pancakes and delicious coffee, providing a tasty start to your day.

Are there any specific activities or tours organized by the hostel that I can participate in?

Yes, Howzit Hostels offers a variety of activities and tours, providing an opportunity for guests to engage in snorkeling, hiking, and evening entertainment, fostering a vibrant and engaging atmosphere.

What are the bathroom facilities like at Howzit Hostels?

The bathrooms at Howzit Hostels are clean and modern, ensuring a comfortable and hygienic experience for guests.

How does the staff at Howzit Hostels contribute to the guest experience?

The staff at Howzit Hostels are described as very friendly, helpful, and accommodating, contributing to a positive and welcoming atmosphere for guests.

Is parking readily available at Howzit Hostels?

Parking at Howzit Hostels can be challenging due to limited spaces in the parking lot, and guests may find it difficult to secure a spot, especially during peak times.

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Join the Free Activities

Take advantage of the free activities offered by the hostel, which provide a great way to explore the island and meet other guests. However, be aware that popular activities may have limited spots, so it's advisable to sign up early.

Consider Room Selection

If you prefer a quieter environment, consider choosing a private room with an ensuite bathroom to avoid potential noise from shared dorms and bathrooms.

Plan for Transportation

As the hostel is not within walking distance of the beach and some attractions, consider renting a car to easily access nearby markets, good beaches, and other points of interest.

Utilize the Shared Kitchen

Make use of the well-equipped shared kitchen to prepare your own meals, which can be a cost-effective option, especially for longer stays.

Be Mindful of Neighborhood Safety

While the hostel provides a positive and connecting environment, some guests have expressed concerns about the safety of the neighborhood. It's recommended to be cautious, especially when parking and moving around the area.

Participate in Evening Events

Engage in the hostel's evening activities such as game nights and communal events, which are great opportunities to socialize and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.

Check Out the Renovated Common Area

Explore the newly renovated, large common area, which provides a clean and comfortable space for relaxation and socializing with other guests.

Take Advantage of Complimentary Breakfast

Enjoy the complimentary breakfast, particularly the chocolate chip pancakes, which are a delightful treat to start your day.

Consider the Noise Level

Be aware that the location may be loud and under construction, as mentioned in some reviews. If you are sensitive to noise, it's advisable to prepare accordingly.

Stay Informed About Reservation Details

Ensure clear communication with the staff regarding reservations to avoid any misunderstandings, especially if booking through third-party platforms.

Location

2080 W. Vineyard Street, Wailuku, Maui, HI 96793

What's nearby

  • Maui Academy of Performing Arts69 yd
  • Iao Theater177 yd
  • Kaahumanu Church406 yd
  • Hale Ho`ike`ike at the Bailey House0.3 mi
  • Chee Kung Tong Society Building0.4 mi
  • Maehara Stadium1.1 mi
  • Haleki'i-Pihana Heiau State Monument1.4 mi
  • Kepaniwai Heritage Gardens2.1 mi
  • Maui Tropical Plantation2.8 mi
  • Waiehu Golf Course2.8 mi
  • Waihee Church3.1 mi
  • Iao Valley State Park3.3 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Howzit Hostels

Low season

August

High season

July

Average price (weeknight)

$127

Average price (weekend night)

$61
Cheapest month to stay with an average 48% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 75% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Howzit Hostels

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Top tips for your stay at Howzit Hostels

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Howzit Hostels, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in August and November.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Howzit Hostels, plan to stay on a Friday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Howzit Hostels was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $75, while the most expensive was $213.
  • How long should you stay at Howzit Hostels? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at Howzit Hostels

  • Where is Howzit Hostels located?

    Howzit Hostels is located at 2080 W. Vineyard Street, 0.2 miles from the center of Wailuku. Maui Academy of Performing Arts is the closest landmark to Howzit Hostels.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Howzit Hostels?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Howzit Hostels.

  • Does Howzit Hostels offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Howzit Hostels offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Howzit Hostels from the airport?

    Howzit Hostels is 4.7 miles from Kahului. Howzit Hostels is 12.4 miles from Kapalua West Maui.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Howzit Hostels hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Howzit Hostels in Wailuku and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Howzit Hostels and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Howzit Hostels.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.1

Distance to city center

0.2 mi

Nearest Airport

Kahului

Distance to airport

4.8 mi