Open Gate Hostel Hawaii

2.0 star property

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Beach nearby, black sand
Exterior
Living area
Free WiFi
Dining

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry room
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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12-2278 Piilani Road, Pāhoa, HI, 96778
  • Place, Star of the Sea Painted Church
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Place, Pahoa Museum
    ‪32 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.)
    ‪63 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room, Patio, Mountain View

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

Standard Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Shared Dormitory, Lanai

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

Standard Shared Dormitory, Mountain View

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

Standard Shared Dormitory

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

Standard Shared Dormitory

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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About this property

Open Gate Hostel Hawaii

A fridge in a common area, free use of bicycles and laundry facilities are available at this hostel. Free self-service breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, charcoal grills, a TV in a common area and multilingual staff assistance are on-site.
Open Gate Hostel Hawaii offers 11 accommodations. This Pahoa hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen.
Recreational amenities at the hostel include complimentary bicycles.

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

During your stay at Open Gate Hostel Hawaii, you'll be close to Star of the Sea Painted Church. Free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking are available.
  • Free self-service breakfast served daily
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
  • Free self-parking
  • Amenities include locker space, laundry facilities and multilingual staff
  • On-site recreation includes complimentary bicycles and hiking/biking trails
  • 11.5 mi (18.4 km) from Mackenzie State Park and 12.1 mi (19.5 km) from Pahoa Museum
Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. Barbecue grills, multilingual staff, and laundry facilities are also featured at Open Gate Hostel Hawaii. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Pahoa hostel.

Guests are served a free self-service breakfast daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

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 transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

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 lift

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 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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property does not have a front desk. Prior to arrival, guests must complete online registration with the property via a secure link. Guests will be asked to provide the property with a copy of their passport before arrival. Guests arriving after 8:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests planning on arriving outside normal check-in hours will receive an email with special check-in instructions and key retrieval information. The host will greet guests on arrival. A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests.
Property Registration Number 120150430000, TA-007-161-1904-01, GE-007-161-1904-01
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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