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Arnott's Lodge	Average Price: $60 Check Rates

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98 Apapane Rd.

Hilo, View map

0-Star Hotel Rank: 1 of 36
Average review rating: 2.54

OpinionWell Value Index: 3

Traveler reviews analyzed: TripAdvisor (94) , YahooTravel (8)

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1. Would recommend this hostel but much better if you have a vehicle.

"Great private room and great tours " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/29/2012 Vote

2. This was the only hostel we stayed at during our 3 week Big Island trip and to be honest it was way better than our B&B in Captain Cook and much cheaper.

"Great value! Would stay here again " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/8/2012 Vote

3. Our guide said it was better than World Botanical Garden) built into side of a cliff down to the ocean , north of Hilo on scenic bypass.

"Clean/Serviceable/Friendly/LowCost Tours/Local Guides/Budget Friendly " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/26/2011 Vote

4. Located just 2 miles down from Hilo's prettiest beach spots (Robertson was our favorite), Arnott's Lodge couldn't be a better bang for your buck.

"Great spot! A must! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/23/2011 Vote

5. The good:Housekeeper on first day- very friendly, cheerful and helped us get a better room than what we were assigned.

"Mixed- Some good, some not so much- We'd stay again " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/17/2011 Vote

6. The Hilo Bay Hostel in town is a much better (cleaner/bed bug free) option.

"Worst Hostel Ever! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/26/2010 Vote

7. As other travellers noted, you can do the volcano stuff yourself if you have a car, but for Mauna Kea, definitely better to go on a tour with experienced drivers.

"Worth a quick stay to get discount on MK Tour " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/29/2009 Vote

8. You are much better off spending your money on a rental car than the tours.

"Traveler beware! " Read full review on YahooTravel 10/15/2006 Vote

9. You can also do much better by renting a car than taking their tours especially if you are two or more people.

"Horrible! Avoid! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/21/2005 Vote

10. There are so many better innexpensive places around the island like the Manago hotel.

"Horrible! Avoid! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/21/2005 Vote