The Salvation Army
Thrift store3.8(28 Google reviews)The Salvation Army is a thrift store in Hilo, HI. You’ll find it at 219 Ponahawai Street, Hilo, HI. It’s one of 5 secondhand and resale shops we track in Hilo.
Hours are listed below as the store posts them; they can change seasonally, so call ahead before a long drive.
As a thrift store, its inventory is donated and priced for fast turnover: stock changes daily, sizes and styles are unpredictable, and the best finds go to shoppers who come back often rather than those who come once. Purchases and donations here support The Salvation Army Family Store’s charitable programs; our The Salvation Army Family Store guide covers its donation rules and discount days.
Shoppers rate it 3.8 out of 5 on Google across 28 reviews. 6 more secondhand shops are within driving distance, listed below, so it can anchor a longer thrifting circuit.
Store information
- Address
- 219 Ponahawai Street, Hilo, HI
- Hours
- Monday – Friday: 8:00am-4:30pm(Closed for lunch 12:00 pm-1:00 pm)Hours can change — call ahead to confirm.
- Phone
- +18089351277
Before you go
- Ask at the register which tag color is on sale this week and which is newest — the sale racks are cheap, the newest racks are where fresh donations land.
- Check garments under good light for stains and test every zipper; most thrift sales are final.
- Bring a tape measure and your key measurements — sizes vary wildly across eras and brands.
- Donating? Use the donation door during posted hours and ask for a receipt — see our The Salvation Army Family Store guide for what this chain accepts.
Donating at The Salvation Army Family Store
Family Stores accept clothing, furniture, housewares, books, and working appliances. The Salvation Army is one of the few national operations with free scheduled home pickup for furniture and large donations, booked online through its donation site or by phone.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is The Salvation Army located?
The Salvation Army is located at 219 Ponahawai Street, Hilo, HI.
What are The Salvation Army’s hours?
Listed hours: Monday – Friday: 8:00am-4:30pm; (Closed for lunch 12:00 pm-1:00 pm). Hours can change — call ahead at +18089351277 to confirm.
What kind of store is The Salvation Army?
The Salvation Army is a thrift store in Hilo, HI.
Does The Salvation Army accept donations?
The Salvation Army Family Store stores generally accept donations of clothing, housewares, books, and small working items during posted hours, and provide a tax receipt on request. Large items and pickup availability vary by location — call ahead at +18089351277 for anything bulky.
Are there other thrift or secondhand stores near The Salvation Army?
Yes — we list 6 other secondhand, thrift, consignment, vintage, or antique stores within about 50 miles. See the nearby stores section on this page.
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