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Open Gate Hostel Hawaii

2.0 star property

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Beach nearby, black sand
Living area
Dining
Exterior
Free WiFi

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen

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12-2278 Piilani Road, Pāhoa, HI, 96778

Room options

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Standard Double Room, Patio, Mountain View | Free WiFi

Standard Double Room, Patio, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Double Room | Free WiFi

Standard Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Shared Dormitory, Lanai | Free WiFi

Standard Shared Dormitory, Lanai

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Standard Shared Dormitory, Mountain View | Free WiFi

Standard Shared Dormitory, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Standard Shared Dormitory | Free WiFi

Standard Shared Dormitory

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Standard Shared Dormitory | Free WiFi

Standard Shared Dormitory

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

About the neighborhood

Pahoa

Open Gate Hostel Hawaii places you 11.5 mi (18.4 km) from Mackenzie State Park and 12.1 mi (19.5 km) from Pahoa Museum. This 11-room hostel has free breakfast along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.
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Getting around

  • Hilo Intl. Airport (ITO) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Uncle's Awa Bar - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪paradise - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Conscious Coconuts - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Kalapana Night Market - ‬7 min drive
  • The Tinkerbell Lava Flow

About this property

Open Gate Hostel Hawaii

Guests of Open Gate Hostel Hawaii enjoy free WiFi in public areas, refrigerator in a common area, and free use of bicycles. Free parking is included with your stay. A multilingual staff is on hand to help with locker space, and offer sightseeing advice. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, barbecue grills, and a TV in a common area.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi.
Recreational amenities at the hostel include complimentary bicycles.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Musical instrument

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Virtual front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit

Accessibility

  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • No elevator

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; your host will greet you
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your passport after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you, key retrieval

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-10:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number 120150430000, TA-007-161-1904-01, GE-007-161-1904-01

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see close to Open Gate Hostel Hawaii?

This hostel is located in Pahoa, close to SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center.

How much does it cost to stay at Open Gate Hostel Hawaii?

As of May 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Open Gate Hostel Hawaii on May 13, 2026 start from $123, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at Open Gate Hostel Hawaii?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hostel.

Does Open Gate Hostel Hawaii feature a casino?

No, Open Gate Hostel Hawaii doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Open Gate Hostel Hawaii?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

Is Open Gate Hostel Hawaii good for couples?

Couples staying at this hostel will appreciate amenities like a free daily breakfast plus some rooms include a mountain view and a kitchen.

Are there hot tubs at Open Gate Hostel Hawaii?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.

Does Open Gate Hostel Hawaii feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Open Gate Hostel Hawaii offers free self-serve breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Open Gate Hostel Hawaii allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Open Gate Hostel Hawaii.

Are there connecting rooms at Open Gate Hostel Hawaii?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hostel.

How far is the airport from Open Gate Hostel Hawaii?

The closest major airport to Open Gate Hostel Hawaii is Hilo Intl. Airport (ITO), which is about 25.4 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Open Gate Hostel Hawaii?

Yes, some rooms at this hostel offer either a deck/patio and a lanai where guests can enjoy mountain views.

Open Gate Hostel Hawaii Reviews

Reviews

6.0
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4.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Jia

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness
limited electricity so there’s not much light at night and no hot water in room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026