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Royal Kona Resort
Kaikua-Kona, 75-5852 Alii Drive
Located facing the Pacific Ocean on Kailua Bay, the Royal Kona Resort features a private beach area, a saltwater lagoon, an outdoor swimming pool, and an on-site restaurant. A TV, a refrigerator and a coffee machine are included in all the rooms. The rooms are decorated in soft colors with rich wood accents. All rooms provide comfortable lanais with select rooms offering mountain or ocean views, and select units offering unique wrap-around sliding glass doors. Featuring Asian fusion cuisine made with fresh local ingredients, Don the Beachcomber Restaurant is located on-site. In migrating season, guests can view humpback whales from the restaurant’s waterside tables. Royal Kona Resort offers tennis courts and an on-site spa and wellness center with massage services. Guests can also stop by the fitness center for a workout and a tour desk and a 24-hour front desk is offered. Kona Commons Shopping Center is 5 minutes’ drive from Royal Kona Resort. Kona Country Club is 5 mi away. Kohanaiki Golf & Ocean Club is 12 minutes’ drive north of the resort. Kona International Airport at Keahole is 9.9 mi away.
7.65 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
9

The view from the balcony display 5 whales wow awesome

9

The exterior landscaping. The view

3

Rooms, view, location

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$199

per night

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OUTRIGGER Kona Resort and Spa
Kahaluu-Keauhou, 78-128 Ehukai Street
This resort offers a multi-level fantasy pool with a 200-foot water slide, manta-ray viewing, and sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean. Guest activities include yoga, lei making, hula lessons, ukulele lessons, and cultural tours of the historic fishing village on property. All occurrences on this site. Spa is temporarily closed for renovations.
8.25 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
5

Dining and lunch options limited choices on menus

10

Kid's pool and service at the pool

9

Location, remodeled rooms, grounds

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$299

per night

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Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel
Kailua Kona, 75-5660 Palani Road
Featuring 2 onsite restaurants, Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel offers rooms with a flat-screen TV and a balcony. The Kona Beach Hotel is within 5 minutes' walk of the Hulihe`e Palace Museum and has seasonal Luaus. The rooms include a refrigerator and a coffee machine with Kona coffee, as well as air conditioning and an in-room safe. The King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach Hotel rooms are modern with island and nature inspired décor. Honu's on the Beach Restaurant is open daily for breakfast and dinner. The Billfish Bar is located near the pool and features refreshments and a light menu. Guests can shop in the air conditioned mall on the ground floor of the hotel. The King Kamehameha’s Kona also has a tour desk and activities desk with information on activities and events in and around the hotel. King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach is within 1 minutes' walk of Atlantis Adventures Kona, an underwater tour. The Old Kona Airport State Park is within 15 minutes' walk of the Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel.
8.15 Reviews | 3.5 Star Hotel
9

Location way great with easy access to most everything.

2

The pool was very nice and I liked the artwork.

7

Location is good and have an access to the beach

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$306

per night

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PACIFIC 19 Kona
Kailua-Kona, 75-5646 Palani Road
Located in Kailua-Kona, a 4-minute walk from Kamakahonu Beach, PACIFIC 19 Kona provides accommodations with free bikes, private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a garden. The property is around 3.5 miles from Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park, 14 miles from Kealakekua Bay and 17 miles from Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park. The hotel has a terrace, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. Popular points of interest near the hotel include Ahu'Ena Heiau, Hulihee Palace and Mokuaikaua Church. Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keāhole Airport is 6.8 miles away.
7.85 Reviews | 3.5 Star Hotel
10

Great location and customer service.

8

Access to the airport

10

It was clean, modern and very close to downtown and airport. Very close to the shoreline and all the restaurants.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$195

per night

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kailua-Kona By IHG
Kailua-Kona, 75-146 Sarona Road
Offering free WiFi, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kailua-Kona is located in Kailua-Kona. Featuring a 24-hour front desk, this property also provides guests with an outdoor pool. The hotel has a fitness center and a concierge service. Guest rooms comes with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a microwave, a coffee machine, a bath or shower, free toiletries and a desk. The rooms have a private bathroom with a hair dryer. All guest rooms include bed linen. A continental breakfast is served at the property. Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park is 3.5 miles from the hotel.
8.45 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
10

The staff were great! I also loved that it was centrally located so shops, restaurants, and the beach are within walking distance. My husband enjoyed the hotel's amenities like the gym & complimentary hot breakfast.

9

Staff is Very Welcoming, Cordial and Helpful. No hesitation in answering questions and offering assistance.

10

Hotel employee from desk help and very clean hotel

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$237

per night

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Wyndham Kona Hawaiian Resort
Kailua-Kona, Big Island, 75-5961 Alii Drive
Club Wyndham Kona is an authentic resort designed in the style of an 1880's Hawaiian village. Palm thatched roofs, rustic bungalows and paths lie amid flower and fruit bearing trees, palms and tropical vegetation. It is an easy walk or drive to Kailua-Kona Village, ocean activities and exciting night life. The units offer a living room with a flat-screen TV, a dining area with chairs and a table, as well as a fully equipped kitchen. In-unit laundry facilities are also available. The resort offers two outdoor swimming pools with a children's pool, a picnic area with BBQ facilities, two outdoor hot tubs, and a fitness area with exercise equipment. Keauhou Shopping Center is 1 mi from Hotel Kona Hawaiian Hotel, while Hulihee Palace is 1.1 mi away. Kona International Airport is 8.7 mi from the property.
8.75 Reviews | 3.5 Star Hotel
9

Fast check-in, pleasant staff, great room!

8

The activities coordinator Joy was such a blast. She made everything very fun and easy to understand. Was even learned for to make an orchid lei from her.

10

The price and the bungalow itself fully furnished it was so comfortable.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$369

per night

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Aston Kona By The Sea
Kailua-Kona, 75-6106 Alii Drive
Overlooking the Pacific Ocean, this resort in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii features an oceanfront outdoor pool and spacious suites with a fully equipped kitchen. Kaloko-Honokohau Historical Park is 5.5 miles away. The furnished suites at Aston Kona by the Sea offer tropical décor and bright colors. Each has private bedrooms, a large living room and 2 bathrooms. Flat-screen cable TVs with DVD movie rentals, a private balcony and washer/dryer are featured. Guests can relax outdoors in the hot tub or use the barbecue facilities. Aston Kona by the Sea offers parking (included in the resort fee) and concierge services for added convenience. Kona International Airport is a 20-minute drive from this beachfront hotel. Kona Coast Shopping Center and the Kona Country and Golf Club are a 10-minute drive away.
8.65 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
7

The location is great and the room is very big.

8

The location &ocean view. The pool, hottub outdoor space very clean.

9

Right on the beach. Well equipped unit with complete kitchen to save on dining costs. 2 bathrooms are a real plus when traveling with a family.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$297

per night

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Big Island Retreat - No Resort Fees
Kailua-Kona, 78-226 Kahaluu Road
Located within a few steps of Kahalu’u Beach Park and 1.1 mi of White Sands Beach Park in Kailua-Kona, Big Island Retreat features accommodations with seating area. Private parking is available on site at this sustainable property. The accommodations offers a shared kitchen and private check-in and check-out for guests. At the guest house, the units include a desk. Units have a kettle, a private bathroom and free WiFi, while some rooms also boast a balcony and some have sea views. At the guest house, the units come with bed linen and towels. Guests at the guest house will be able to enjoy activities in and around Kailua-Kona, like snorkeling, diving and cycling. Barbecue facilities are at guests' disposal and guests can also relax in the shared lounge area. Pahoehoe Beach Park is 1.6 mi from Big Island Retreat, while Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park is 9.3 mi from the property. The nearest airport is Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keāhole Airport, 12 mi from the accommodations.
8.21 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
10

Exceeded expectations on every level. Terrific guest house with every facility you could dream of - from laundry machines to a full outdoor cooking area with new gas grills/kitchen equipment. Steps to a great beach for sun, sand, surfing & snorkeling.

1 Recent Review

Starting From

$118

per night

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Sea Village
Kailua-Kona, 75-5992 Ali‘i Drive
Featuring barbecue facilities, Sea Village is located in Kailua-Kona in the Hawaii Island region, a 7-minute walk from Honl’s Beach and 5.5 miles from Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park. The property is around 13 miles from Kealakekua Bay, 16 miles from Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park and 21 miles from Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park. There's an outdoor pool and guests can use free WiFi and free private parking. At the hotel, every room comes with a closet. Guest rooms in Sea Village are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer. The accommodation offers a hot tub. Hulihee Palace is 1.8 miles from Sea Village, while Ahu'Ena Heiau is 2 miles away. Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keāhole Airport is 9.3 miles from the property.
8.01 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
10

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1 Recent Review

Starting From

$234

per night

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Kona Tiki Hotel - No Resort Fees
Kailua-Kona, 75-5968 Alii Drive
Located in Kailua-Kona, a 5-minute walk from Honl’s Beach, Kona Tiki Hotel - No Resort Fees provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and barbecue facilities. The property is around 5.3 miles from Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park, 13 miles from Kealakekua Bay and 15 miles from Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park. Facilities include a sun terrace and free WiFi is available. At the hotel, rooms have a deskand a balcony with a sea view. Each room comes with an electric tea pot and a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, while certain rooms include a kitchen equipped with a fridge. Guest rooms will provide guests with a microwave. Guests at Kona Tiki Hotel - No Resort Fees will be able to enjoy activities in and around Kailua-Kona, like diving, fishing and snorkeling. Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park is 21 miles from the accommodation, while Hulihee Palace is 1.7 miles away. Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keāhole Airport is 8.7 miles from the property.
8.95 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
10

The location, the peacefulness and the amazing view

10

The owners are AMAZING! The views STUNNING and the location could not be BETTER! If you are looking for quintessentialHawaii, then look no further! The sunsets are breathtaking and the sound of the waves are dreamy. Don¿t hesitate to book!

10

hotel employee helpful, welcoming, flexible, responsive Balconies overlooking ocean and surf Quiet small All staff warm and friendly Reasonable rates

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$993

per night

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Kona Village A Rosewood Resort
Kailua-Kona, 72-300 Maheawalu Drive
Located in Kailua-Kona, 13 miles from Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park, Kona Village A Rosewood Resort provides accommodations with free bikes, private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness center. Providing a restaurant, the property also features a garden, as well as a sauna and a hot tub. The property has a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, a kids' club and free WiFi throughout the property. At the resort, the rooms are equipped with a closet. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, certain rooms at Kona Village A Rosewood Resort also offer a sea view. At the accommodation each room is equipped with air conditioning and a safety deposit box. Kona Village A Rosewood Resort has a terrace. Activities such as fishing, snorkeling, canoeing can be enjoyed in the surrounding areas, and guests can relax along the beachfront. Kealakekua Bay is 29 miles from the resort, while Honokohau Harbor is 14 miles away. Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keāhole Airport is 9.3 miles from the property.
8.55 Star Hotel

Starting From

$1895

per night

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Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village
Waikoloa, 69-425 Waikoloa Beach Drive - Ocean Tower
Facing the beachfront in Waikoloa, Ocean Tower by Hilton Grand Vacations has a garden and a terrace. The property is located 1.2 miles from Genesis Gallery. Guests can have a cocktail at the bar. All units at the hotel come with a seating area and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. All rooms offer a private bathroom with a hair dryer. Select rooms at Ocean Tower Hilton Grand Vacations include a balcony. All rooms at the accommodation feature air-conditioning and a work desk. The on-site restaurant serves local cuisine. Round-the-clock assistance is available at the reception. The Shops At Mauna Lani is 2.3 miles from Ocean Tower by Hilton Grand Vacations.
7.15 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
1

Horrible line to check in 2,5 hours

8

It was beautiful ! Lawn lobby pools erc

10

The grounds are beautiful and the pools were lovely!

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$205

per night

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Hilton Waikoloa Village
Waikoloa, 69-425 Waikoloa Beach Drive
The Hilton Waikoloa Village is located on 62 oceanfront acres in the Waikoloa Beach Resort. The hotel offers a museum walkway, tennis, golf, luau dinner show, and a full-service spa. Guest rooms at the Waikoloa Village Hilton offers views of the tropical gardens, Pacific Ocean and Waiulua Bay. Flat-screen TVs and coffee makers are also included in each room. Hilton Waikoloa Village features 3 swimming pools, including one with a 174 foot water slide. A saltwater lagoon and dolphin encounter are also offered. The hotel also includes on-site stores, several gourmet restaurants, trams that transport guests from the lobby to the towers, and a museum walkway with art from around the Pacific.
7.55 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
9

Beautiful resort. Makai Tower was well worth the extra cost since close to pools, lagoon, parking and food options.

8

Got a suite by mistake with both ocean and golf course balconies/views. Attentive staff.

10

The woman that checked us in, was excellent. The hotel grounds are very fun and beautiful.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$375

per night

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Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings Land Waikoloa
Waikoloa, 69-699 Waikoloa Beach Drive
Located on the Kohala Coast, Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings Land Waikoloa features an on-site restaurant, 4 outdoor swimming pools and a hot tub. Guests can take advantage of the complimentary shuttle service within the Waikoloa Beach Resort. This family friendly resort offers babysitting services and children’s activities. All suites offer a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony and a flat-screen TV. An private bathroom and a washer and dryer are also provided. The Kings’ Land Bistro & Lounge, open from 08:00 until 19:00, serves an assortment of breakfast breads and pastries. The daily dining menu features salads, sandwiches, burgers and pizza. The Kings’ Land Pool Bar is open daily and offers 60 plasma TVs. A fitness center and activity center with game tables, video game systems and movies are available for guest use. Golf opportunities are located nearby at championship golf courses. WiFi is complimentary throughout the common areas, pools and the Bistro Lounge. Hilo Airport is located 55 mi away. Holualoa Kona Coffee Plantation is 45 minutes’ drive away. Puako Petroglyph Park is 10 minutes’ drive away from Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings Land Waikoloa.
9.05 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
10

very spacious for our ohana of 6. provides all amenities and convenience to shops foods and pools!

7

The location, pool and overall facilities were great.

10

Great staff easy check in

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$271

per night

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Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
Waikoloa, 69-275 Waikoloa Beach Drive
Located on the Kohala Coast, Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa overlooks the Anaeho’omalu Bay on the Big Island. The hotel offers an on-site spa, nature walks, and lei-making. The rooms include an in-room safe, a TV with cable channels, a refrigerator and a coffee machine. The rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows and a seating area. The Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa offers an outdoor infinity pool, water sports rental, and a tour desk for guest convenience. The hotel features an outdoor pool, a children’s pool and a hot tub. Guests can work out in the gym or work in the business center. Guests at the Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa can dine at the Hawaii Calls Restaurant, which features tropical drinks and Pacific Rim cuisine, or the Sunset Luau, offering an authentic Polynesian show every Monday and Wednesday. The Kona Coffee Shop offers coffee and a quick breakfast.
8.55 Reviews | 4.5 Star Hotel
9

The friendliness and general effectiveness of the staff and the overall layout of the resort (pools, beach, etc.)

8

Gorgeous interior and 2 pools and hot tubs. The coffee shop had delicious pastries and a great selection.

8

Having a kid pool with sand is convenient for toddlers.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$476

per night

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Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kohala Suites Waikoloa
Waikoloa, 69-550 Waikoloa Beach Drive
Offering an outdoor pool and a tennis court, the Kohala Suites by Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kohala Suites Waikoloa offers a free transfer service to the Hilton Waikoloa Village. All suites offer a fully-equipped kitchen with dishwasher and microwave. A balcony and seating area with flat-screen TV are offered in each air-conditioned suite. An private bathroom with free toiletries is also offered. A putting green, fitness center and children’s playground are available for guest use. Kohala Suites by Hilton Grand Vacations is located adjacent to championship golf course. The property offers free parking. Waikoloa Village is 15 minutes’ drive away. This resort is 56 mi from Hilo Airport.
9.04 Reviews | 3.5 Star Hotel
4

The location

10

Great location

10

The atmosphere.

4 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$575

per night

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Marriott's Waikoloa Ocean Club
Waikoloa, 69-275 Waikoloa Beach Drive
Located in Waikoloa, a 9-minute walk from Anaeho'omalu Beach, Marriott’s Waikoloa Ocean Club has accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness center and a terrace. With free WiFi, this 3-star hotel has a restaurant and a bar. The hotel has a hot tub and a 24-hour front desk. At the hotel rooms come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a kitchenette, a dining area, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a bath or shower and a hairdryer. Rooms are equipped with an electric tea pot, while some rooms have a balcony and others also feature sea views. The rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park is 22 miles from Marriott’s Waikoloa Ocean Club, while Kohala Historical Sites State Monument is 30 miles from the property. Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keāhole Airport is 18 miles away.
7.82 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
6

The setting

7

Thr location was wonderful.

2 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$719

per night

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Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection
Waikoloa, 68-1400 Mauna Lani Drive
Located in Puako and with Pauoa Bay Beach reachable within 1.7 miles, Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection has concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a garden, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. This 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel has a hot tub, outdoor pool and terrace, and guests can grab a bite to eat in the restaurant. Spa and wellness facilities are at guests' disposal during their stay at the hotel, including a spa center and on-request massage treatments. Guests at Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection will be able to enjoy activities in and around Puako, like cycling. Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park is 25 miles from the accommodation, while Kohala Historical Sites State Monument is 29 miles from the property. Waimea-Kohala Airport is 21 miles away.
9.25 Reviews | 5 Star Hotel
9

We enjoyed the service of all employees & that there are 2 hot tubs!

6

Lobby was beautiful and Canoe Club Restaurant was excellent

10

Beautiful grounds, friendly staff, spacious rooms.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$626

per night

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The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort
Kohala Coast, 62-100 Kauna Oa Drive
Providing an oceanfront location directly on Hapuna Beach, The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort offers easy access to a variety of recreational activities, including an 18-hole golf course, along with a family-friendly atmosphere. All rooms feature a private lanai with an ocean view, air conditioning, a seating area, internet access, a refrigerator, a coffee machine, and a flat screen TV with cable channels. The private bathroom includes free toiletries, a hairdryer, bathrobes, and slippers. Guests can also enjoy dinner at the sister property, Mauna Kea Beach Hotel. A complimentary dining shuttle operates in the evening. Additional amenities at The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort include a children's activity program, a full-service spa treatments and modern fitness facilities. Popular attractions and activities, including snorkeling, scuba diving and sailing are easily accessible from the Hapuna Beach Hotel.
8.55 Reviews | 4.5 Star Hotel
10

The facility is absolutely beautiful and very family friendly.

10

Located on a wonderful beach with great outdoor pools.

10

I like this swimming pools and the beach access It's a beautiful place to stay at.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$720

per night

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Fairmont Orchid
Waikoloa, 1 North Kaniku Drive
Located among 32 oceanfront acres on the Kohala Coast, the Fairmont Orchid is a spectacular resort offering luxurious accommodations and extensive resort facilities to the discerning traveler. The guest rooms feature air conditioning, a TV with cable channels, a refrigerator, a coffee machine, an in-room safe, and a writing desk with a chair. The private bathroom includes a bathrobe, free toiletries, a hair dryer, and ironing facilities. The Fairmont Orchid’s stunning beachfront location of white sandy beach and aquamarine waters even attracts a family of sea turtles. The resort scenery includes landscaped gardens and gorgeous waterfalls and a 10,000 square foot free form pool. Resort facilities include a wide range of restaurants and bars, 10 tennis courts, 36 holes of golf, and a unique outdoor Hawaiian ‘Spa Without Walls’, which features waterfall massage huts and massage cabanas. A casual dining experience can be found at the Hale Kai Restaurant. The Binchotan sushi at Japanese Steakhouse and Sushi Bar is also available, while the three-day rotating breakfast buffet at Orchid Court is also offered. ‘Anaeho'omalu Beach, or A-Bay, is 5.6 mi away, while Waialea Bay is 6.2 mi away.
8.85 Reviews | 4.5 Star Hotel
4

Nice view, beach and pool. Complementary 1 hr snorkeling mask rental.

10

The hotel and location were top notch. Service was excellent.

6

The hotel space is beautiful

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$879

per night

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Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience
Waikoloa, 1 North Kaniku Drive
Located on Kohala Coast, Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience features a private beach area, free bikes, outdoor swimming pool, and free WiFi. This property is located in the Mauna Lani Resort and offers access to the Fairmont Gold floor which features a patio and views of the resort. The accommodations provides concierge service. At the resort, rooms are equipped with a desk, flat-screen TV with a built-in media hub and iPod adapter, refrigerator, coffee maker and radio. some units at Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience have an ocean view. At the accommodations, every room comes with a seating area, bathroom amenities, and a bathrobe. A deluxe breakfast is served daily in the Fairmont Gold lounge. Guests can make use of the hot tub. The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire is available at Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience. A gym and a business center are both part of the resort. Speaking English, French and Japanese at the reception, staff are always on hand to help. The Shops At Mauna Lani is 1 mi from Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience, while Genesis Gallery is 5.3 mi away.
9.45 Star Hotel

Starting From

$1219

per night

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Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection by Marriott
Kohala Coast, 62-100 Mauna Kea Beach Drive
Featuring beachfront location and a top-rated golf course, the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection offers a fresh flower lei greeting upon arrival, as well access to the array of water activities, on-site bars and restaurants, and private beach services. All guest rooms offer a private lanai with views of the ocean or the golf course. All guest rooms also include nightly turn-down service, a built-in entertainment center with a flat screen TV and an electronics charging station, a refrigerator, and a coffee machine. The private bathrooms provide free toiletries, a hairdryer, bathrobes, and slippers. The Art of Mauna Kea, a beautiful coffee-table book about Mr. Rockefeller's art collection, is also available for the guest's enjoyment. The Mauna Kea Beach Hotel's on-site restaurant, Manta, offers a daily breakfast buffet and dinner made with locally sourced food. There is also Copper Bar, which hosts the cocktail and happy hour, as well as dinner. Guests have access to the restaurants at the Westin Hapuna Beach Resort, the sister property. A complimentary dining shuttle operates in the evening. Guests can enjoy supervised children's activities, Hawaiian culture experiences and a number of spa services. Guests can also take advantage of the 11 on-site tennis courts. The on-site tour desk at the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection can also help arrange area tours and excursions.
8.83 Reviews | 4.5 Star Hotel
9

Hotel staff, location and amenities make for a relaxing and easy vacation. The hotel itself has a great layout, with multiple places to relax whether in the sun at the beach or pool or out of the sun around the hotel.

10

Beautiful essentially private beach for the hotel. Lovely staff. Tons of romantic nooks for watching the sun set and just enjoying the gorgeous views! Included WiFi was helpful for planning activities.

8

Excellent site, qualité of hôtel prémices and beach

3 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$1147

per night

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Sea Mountain
Punaluu, 95-788 Ninole Loop Road
These Polynesian-styled accommodations on the Big Island of Hawaii include fully equipped kitchens. An 18-hole golf course is on site and Punaluu County Beach Park with its famous black sand is a 12-minute walk away. With tropical designs, each apartment and studio at Sea Mountain provides a dining and living area. Cable TV with a DVD player is offered. The units also include a washer and dryer. An outdoor pool with hot tub are available. Guests can also play tennis on the tennis courts. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is 36.3 miles from the Mountain Sea guest accommodations. Kau Forest Reserve is 17.5 miles away.
8.85 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
7

Very quaint and quiet

2

half mile to the beach

9

Location, beautiful rooms, kind staff are the best things about Sea Mountain.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$209

per night

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Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Hilo, 71 Banyan Drive
Featuring a tranquil location on Hilo Bay and offering breathtaking views of Mauna Kea Peak, this hotel is moments from the town of Hilo and provides spacious and modern accommodations. An endless variety of leisure activities, including world-class golf courses can be found close to the Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham. Guests can enjoy scenic strolls through Liliukalani Garden or along Onekahakaha Beach. Halemaumau crater, featuring waterfalls and rainforests is also nearby. In addition to an ideal location, the Hilo Hawaiian Hotel provides guests with many thoughtful amenities, including a gift shop and a freshwater pool. The guests can enjoy the in house Whiskey Steak Wine (WSW) The Steakhouse restaurant at the Hilo Hawaiian Hotel. It features first-class steaks, an array of seafood, the best wine list in East Hawai’i, and a table-side Whiskey Cart experience. Located on the lobby level, WSW The Steakhouse offers stunning views overlooking Hilo Bay. The menu features a wide selection of locally sourced produce and appetizers, Prime Grade or Premium Certified Black Angus steaks & chops, seafood, salads, sides and desserts. Daily specials and weekly features are available and include The Surf & Turf on Monday, a Wagyu Grade Tomahawk Tuesday and Wednesday Live Kona-Cold Whole Lobster. WSW also features an impressive list of exclusive fine wines and whiskeys, with wines not found elsewhere in the state and whiskeys from around the world. A floor-to-ceiling walk-around glass display showcases the restaurant’s worldly selections of wines and spirits. The display also houses a signature Whiskey Cart, from which hand-picked selections will be poured table-side to the delight of guests.
7.85 Reviews | 3.5 Star Hotel
1

I didn't like anything

10

Fast, Friendly Helpful Reliable Staff. The Whiskey Steak House was wonderful, so was their buffet. Hotel was very clean and comfortable to stay at. I will be returning

9

I love the location and the design of the hotel. The front desk, janitors, grounds staff were very helpful and friendly. The bar staff was very helpful and friendly for lunch and dinner. Loved the size of the room, the bed, and pillows.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$164

per night

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Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a DoubleTree by Hilton
Hilo, 93 Banyan Drive
Located on the coastline of Hilo Bay, the Grand Naniloa Hilo, a DoubleTree by Hilton is 30 mi from Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. All rooms have free WiFi. Guest rooms offer garden, ocean, or harbor views of Hilo Bay, Hamakua Coast, or Hilo Harbor. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and a refrigerator, and bathrooms are finished with German limestone. Suites boast a kitchenette. The Grand Naniloa Hilo, a DoubleTree by Hilton features an outdoor swimming pool and sundeck. The Naniloa Golf Course, located within the hotel grounds and adjacent to the Grand Naniloa Hotel, offers a free round of golf daily to guests. An on-site restaurant is open for breakfast and dinner, and a lobby bar and lounge is open nightly. The 24-hour front desk offers fresh coffee and tea and is run by a multilingual staff. The Ka Lihikai restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The restaurant sources fresh local seafood catches daily and embodies local-Hawaiian cuisine. The Hilo International Airport and Hilo town center are 2 mi from the Grand Naniloa Hilo, a DoubleTree by Hilton. The hotel is less than 0.9 mi from Coconut Island Park.
7.45 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
2

Restaurant by the pool had excellent food. Free drink each day was nice. The staff were very friendly as well.

3

The lobby is bright and pretty. Room was clean.

8

The location was very near the airport but noise from airplanes was rare. It also felt safe.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$267

per night

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SCP Hilo Hotel
Hilo, 126 Banyan Way
A short distance from breathtaking waterfalls and within driving distance of Hawaii National Volcanoes Park, SCP Hilo Hotel offers comfortable accommodations and a swimming pool. WiFi and guest parking are available throughout the property. Guests can also enjoy locally sourced food and drink from Provisions Market. Some rooms feature a balcony, all rooms includes a refrigerator, air conditioning and a ceiling fan, ironing facilities, and an private bathroom complete with a hairdryer. An outdoor swimming pool is available to guests, as well as on-site laundry facilities, fitness room with Peloton bikes, complimentary bicycles and standup paddle boards. Guests at the SCP Hilo Hotel can enjoy on-site dining at the Coconut Grill. The SCP Hilo Hotel is located only a short distance from the Rainbow and Akaka Falls. The Hilo International Airport is 2.3 mi away from the property.
8.45 Reviews | 3.5 Star Hotel
6

Friendly helpful staff - very good!

7

staff was amazing, amenities were okay

4

It was clean

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$239

per night

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Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel
Hilo, 175 Banyan Drive
Offering free WiFi in public spaces, Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel is set in Hilo. Free private parking is available on site. The property is located in a 3-story building with rooms only accessible via stairs. All of the nonsmoking rooms at Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV and feature a microwave, a refrigerator and coffee making facilities. Kitchenware, an electric skillet and a toaster are also provided. All rooms have a private bathroom and housekeeping is included. Laundry facilities are available on-site at Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel. A number of activities is offered in the area, such as golfing, snorkeling and windsurfing. The Pacific Tsunami Museum is 1.5 mi from Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel, while East Hawaii Cultural Center is 1.6 mi away. The nearest airport is Hilo Airport, 1.2 mi from the property.
7.65 Reviews | 2 Star Hotel
2

Great views of the ocean

9

Close to the bay and shopping

8

Friendly and helpful staff

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$143

per night

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Aaron’s cottage
Hilo, 54 Keokea Loop
Located within a 8-minute walk of Onekahakaha Beach and 3.3 miles of The Pacific Tsunami Museum, Aaron’s cottage provides rooms in Hilo. With a garden, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. Each room comes with a patio. At the hotel, each room includes a closetand a balcony with a garden view. Selected rooms contain a kitchen with a fridge and a microwave. Guest rooms in Aaron’s cottage are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. Lyman Museum & Mission House is 3.6 miles from the accommodation, while University of Hawaii, Hilo is 3.9 miles away. Hilo International Airport is 1.2 miles from the property.
8.81 Reviews | 2 Star Hotel
8

Convenient and close to ocean

1 Recent Review

Starting From

$190

per night

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Kirpal Meditation and Ecological Center
Pahoa, 13-260 Pohoiki Road
Located in Pahoa, one mile from Pohoiki Black Sand Beach, Kirpal Meditation and Ecological Center has accommodations with a fitness center, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a shared kitchen and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi. Certain accommodations at the property have a balcony with a sea view. A buffet, vegetarian or vegan breakfast is served at the property. Guests at the hotel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Pahoa, like fishing. Lava Tree State Park is 21 miles from Kirpal Meditation and Ecological Center, while Lava Tree State Monument is 23 miles from the property. Hilo International Airport is 43 miles away.
9.42 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
10

Private feel in an orchard right on the coast at a fair price with good people.

10

Everyone is welcoming and good energy! Absolutely perfect for a getaway and peace of mind

2 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$96

per night

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Hawaii Island Resort
Naalehu, 94-6263 Kamaoa Rd #756
Providing free WiFi, a sun terrace with a saltwater swimming pool, meditation pad and garden, Hawaii Island Resort is located in Naalehu. Featuring a shared lounge, the property is located within 8.7 mi of Punaluʻu Black Sand Beach. Guests can enjoy garden views. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, while some rooms are fitted with a patio. A fitness center & game room are available, and guests can pick their own in season fruits and macadamia nuts from the property as well. Enjoy the on-site theater, which features Surround Sound by Dolby.
8.12 Reviews | 2 Star Hotel
7

The price fit our budget. It was located in a unique spot near Volcano National Park and some nice rural towns with unique shops. Owner made some nice suggestions of local places to stop for breakfast and coffee.

8

Price. Did not consider this to be a resort, Pricr, this is a Bed & Breakfast home, with a few rooms in an aoutbuilding.Enjoyed breakfast on the deck, overlooking the grounds.

2 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$171

per night

Where to stay in Kailua Kona

Learn about the top neighbourhoods of Kailua Kona

Explore 5 Star Kailua Kona Hotel
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Kona Village A Rosewood Resort

Located in Kailua-Kona, 13 miles from Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park, Kona Village A Rosewood Resort provides accommodations with free bikes, private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness center. Providing a restaurant, the property also features a garden, as well as a sauna and a hot tub. The property has a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, a kids' club and free WiFi throughout the property. At the resort, the rooms are equipped with a closet. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, certain rooms at Kona Village A Rosewood Resort also offer a sea view. At the accommodation each room is equipped with air conditioning and a safety deposit box. Kona Village A Rosewood Resort has a terrace. Activities such as fishing, snorkeling, canoeing can be enjoyed in the surrounding areas, and guests can relax along the beachfront. Kealakekua Bay is 29 miles from the resort, while Honokohau Harbor is 14 miles away. Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keāhole Airport is 9.3 miles from the property.

8.55 Star Hotel
Starting From
$1895/day
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Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection

Located in Puako and with Pauoa Bay Beach reachable within 1.7 miles, Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection has concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a garden, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. This 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel has a hot tub, outdoor pool and terrace, and guests can grab a bite to eat in the restaurant. Spa and wellness facilities are at guests' disposal during their stay at the hotel, including a spa center and on-request massage treatments. Guests at Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection will be able to enjoy activities in and around Puako, like cycling. Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park is 25 miles from the accommodation, while Kohala Historical Sites State Monument is 29 miles from the property. Waimea-Kohala Airport is 21 miles away.

9.25 Reviews | 5 Star Hotel
9

We enjoyed the service of all employees & that there are 2 hot tubs!

6

Lobby was beautiful and Canoe Club Restaurant was excellent

10

Beautiful grounds, friendly staff, spacious rooms.

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$626/day
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Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience

Located on Kohala Coast, Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience features a private beach area, free bikes, outdoor swimming pool, and free WiFi. This property is located in the Mauna Lani Resort and offers access to the Fairmont Gold floor which features a patio and views of the resort. The accommodations provides concierge service. At the resort, rooms are equipped with a desk, flat-screen TV with a built-in media hub and iPod adapter, refrigerator, coffee maker and radio. some units at Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience have an ocean view. At the accommodations, every room comes with a seating area, bathroom amenities, and a bathrobe. A deluxe breakfast is served daily in the Fairmont Gold lounge. Guests can make use of the hot tub. The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire is available at Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience. A gym and a business center are both part of the resort. Speaking English, French and Japanese at the reception, staff are always on hand to help. The Shops At Mauna Lani is 1 mi from Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience, while Genesis Gallery is 5.3 mi away.

9.45 Star Hotel
Starting From
$1219/day
Explore 4 Star Kailua Kona Hotel
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Royal Kona Resort

Located facing the Pacific Ocean on Kailua Bay, the Royal Kona Resort features a private beach area, a saltwater lagoon, an outdoor swimming pool, and an on-site restaurant. A TV, a refrigerator and a coffee machine are included in all the rooms. The rooms are decorated in soft colors with rich wood accents. All rooms provide comfortable lanais with select rooms offering mountain or ocean views, and select units offering unique wrap-around sliding glass doors. Featuring Asian fusion cuisine made with fresh local ingredients, Don the Beachcomber Restaurant is located on-site. In migrating season, guests can view humpback whales from the restaurant’s waterside tables. Royal Kona Resort offers tennis courts and an on-site spa and wellness center with massage services. Guests can also stop by the fitness center for a workout and a tour desk and a 24-hour front desk is offered. Kona Commons Shopping Center is 5 minutes’ drive from Royal Kona Resort. Kona Country Club is 5 mi away. Kohanaiki Golf & Ocean Club is 12 minutes’ drive north of the resort. Kona International Airport at Keahole is 9.9 mi away.

7.65 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
9

The view from the balcony display 5 whales wow awesome

9

The exterior landscaping. The view

3

Rooms, view, location

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$199/day
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OUTRIGGER Kona Resort and Spa

This resort offers a multi-level fantasy pool with a 200-foot water slide, manta-ray viewing, and sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean. Guest activities include yoga, lei making, hula lessons, ukulele lessons, and cultural tours of the historic fishing village on property. All occurrences on this site. Spa is temporarily closed for renovations.

8.25 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
5

Dining and lunch options limited choices on menus

10

Kid's pool and service at the pool

9

Location, remodeled rooms, grounds

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$299/day
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Aston Kona By The Sea

Overlooking the Pacific Ocean, this resort in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii features an oceanfront outdoor pool and spacious suites with a fully equipped kitchen. Kaloko-Honokohau Historical Park is 5.5 miles away. The furnished suites at Aston Kona by the Sea offer tropical décor and bright colors. Each has private bedrooms, a large living room and 2 bathrooms. Flat-screen cable TVs with DVD movie rentals, a private balcony and washer/dryer are featured. Guests can relax outdoors in the hot tub or use the barbecue facilities. Aston Kona by the Sea offers parking (included in the resort fee) and concierge services for added convenience. Kona International Airport is a 20-minute drive from this beachfront hotel. Kona Coast Shopping Center and the Kona Country and Golf Club are a 10-minute drive away.

8.65 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
7

The location is great and the room is very big.

8

The location &ocean view. The pool, hottub outdoor space very clean.

9

Right on the beach. Well equipped unit with complete kitchen to save on dining costs. 2 bathrooms are a real plus when traveling with a family.

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$297/day
Explore 3 Star Kailua Kona Hotel
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Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel

Featuring 2 onsite restaurants, Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel offers rooms with a flat-screen TV and a balcony. The Kona Beach Hotel is within 5 minutes' walk of the Hulihe`e Palace Museum and has seasonal Luaus. The rooms include a refrigerator and a coffee machine with Kona coffee, as well as air conditioning and an in-room safe. The King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach Hotel rooms are modern with island and nature inspired décor. Honu's on the Beach Restaurant is open daily for breakfast and dinner. The Billfish Bar is located near the pool and features refreshments and a light menu. Guests can shop in the air conditioned mall on the ground floor of the hotel. The King Kamehameha’s Kona also has a tour desk and activities desk with information on activities and events in and around the hotel. King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach is within 1 minutes' walk of Atlantis Adventures Kona, an underwater tour. The Old Kona Airport State Park is within 15 minutes' walk of the Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel.

8.15 Reviews | 3.5 Star Hotel
9

Location way great with easy access to most everything.

2

The pool was very nice and I liked the artwork.

7

Location is good and have an access to the beach

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$306/day
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PACIFIC 19 Kona

Located in Kailua-Kona, a 4-minute walk from Kamakahonu Beach, PACIFIC 19 Kona provides accommodations with free bikes, private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a garden. The property is around 3.5 miles from Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park, 14 miles from Kealakekua Bay and 17 miles from Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park. The hotel has a terrace, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. Popular points of interest near the hotel include Ahu'Ena Heiau, Hulihee Palace and Mokuaikaua Church. Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keāhole Airport is 6.8 miles away.

7.85 Reviews | 3.5 Star Hotel
10

Great location and customer service.

8

Access to the airport

10

It was clean, modern and very close to downtown and airport. Very close to the shoreline and all the restaurants.

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$195/day
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Wyndham Kona Hawaiian Resort

Club Wyndham Kona is an authentic resort designed in the style of an 1880's Hawaiian village. Palm thatched roofs, rustic bungalows and paths lie amid flower and fruit bearing trees, palms and tropical vegetation. It is an easy walk or drive to Kailua-Kona Village, ocean activities and exciting night life. The units offer a living room with a flat-screen TV, a dining area with chairs and a table, as well as a fully equipped kitchen. In-unit laundry facilities are also available. The resort offers two outdoor swimming pools with a children's pool, a picnic area with BBQ facilities, two outdoor hot tubs, and a fitness area with exercise equipment. Keauhou Shopping Center is 1 mi from Hotel Kona Hawaiian Hotel, while Hulihee Palace is 1.1 mi away. Kona International Airport is 8.7 mi from the property.

8.75 Reviews | 3.5 Star Hotel
9

Fast check-in, pleasant staff, great room!

8

The activities coordinator Joy was such a blast. She made everything very fun and easy to understand. Was even learned for to make an orchid lei from her.

10

The price and the bungalow itself fully furnished it was so comfortable.

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$369/day
Explore Kailua Kona Neighborhood

Historic Hawaiian landmarks and coffee farms line this western coast stretch of the Big Island. Historic Kailua Village, set about 15 minutes south of Kona International Airport, features shops, restaurants and nightlife, as well as a historic walking tour. Travel a short distance north to the nearby Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park, where you can explore temples, fish ponds and petroglyphs, or head to down to south Kona's clear and calm waters, perfect for snorkeling, diving and dolphin-watching.

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kailua-Kona By IHG

Offering free WiFi, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kailua-Kona is located in Kailua-Kona. Featuring a 24-hour front desk, this property also provides guests with an outdoor pool. The hotel has a fitness center and a concierge service. Guest rooms comes with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a microwave, a coffee machine, a bath or shower, free toiletries and a desk. The rooms have a private bathroom with a hair dryer. All guest rooms include bed linen. A continental breakfast is served at the property. Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park is 3.5 miles from the hotel.

8.45 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
10

The staff were great! I also loved that it was centrally located so shops, restaurants, and the beach are within walking distance. My husband enjoyed the hotel's amenities like the gym & complimentary hot breakfast.

9

Staff is Very Welcoming, Cordial and Helpful. No hesitation in answering questions and offering assistance.

10

Hotel employee from desk help and very clean hotel

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$237/day
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Big Island Retreat - No Resort Fees

Located within a few steps of Kahalu’u Beach Park and 1.1 mi of White Sands Beach Park in Kailua-Kona, Big Island Retreat features accommodations with seating area. Private parking is available on site at this sustainable property. The accommodations offers a shared kitchen and private check-in and check-out for guests. At the guest house, the units include a desk. Units have a kettle, a private bathroom and free WiFi, while some rooms also boast a balcony and some have sea views. At the guest house, the units come with bed linen and towels. Guests at the guest house will be able to enjoy activities in and around Kailua-Kona, like snorkeling, diving and cycling. Barbecue facilities are at guests' disposal and guests can also relax in the shared lounge area. Pahoehoe Beach Park is 1.6 mi from Big Island Retreat, while Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park is 9.3 mi from the property. The nearest airport is Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keāhole Airport, 12 mi from the accommodations.

8.21 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
10

Exceeded expectations on every level. Terrific guest house with every facility you could dream of - from laundry machines to a full outdoor cooking area with new gas grills/kitchen equipment. Steps to a great beach for sun, sand, surfing & snorkeling.

1 Recent Review
Starting From
$118/day
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Sea Village

Featuring barbecue facilities, Sea Village is located in Kailua-Kona in the Hawaii Island region, a 7-minute walk from Honl’s Beach and 5.5 miles from Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park. The property is around 13 miles from Kealakekua Bay, 16 miles from Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park and 21 miles from Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park. There's an outdoor pool and guests can use free WiFi and free private parking. At the hotel, every room comes with a closet. Guest rooms in Sea Village are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer. The accommodation offers a hot tub. Hulihee Palace is 1.8 miles from Sea Village, while Ahu'Ena Heiau is 2 miles away. Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keāhole Airport is 9.3 miles from the property.

8.01 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
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$234/day
Explore Waikoloa Neighborhood

This western coast expanse that stretches inland is known as one of the island's finest resort areas, thanks to its gorgeous beaches and lush golf courses set amid black and red lava rock fields, the results of volcanic eruptions from centuries past. Visitors are within easy reach of the nearby Hapuna Beach State Park, home to one of Hawaii's largest white sand beaches, as well as cultural treasures at the nearby Puako Petroglyph Archaeological Preserve, or the nearby Puukohola Heiau National Historic Site - the largest restored heiau in Hawaii.

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Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village

Facing the beachfront in Waikoloa, Ocean Tower by Hilton Grand Vacations has a garden and a terrace. The property is located 1.2 miles from Genesis Gallery. Guests can have a cocktail at the bar. All units at the hotel come with a seating area and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. All rooms offer a private bathroom with a hair dryer. Select rooms at Ocean Tower Hilton Grand Vacations include a balcony. All rooms at the accommodation feature air-conditioning and a work desk. The on-site restaurant serves local cuisine. Round-the-clock assistance is available at the reception. The Shops At Mauna Lani is 2.3 miles from Ocean Tower by Hilton Grand Vacations.

7.15 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
1

Horrible line to check in 2,5 hours

8

It was beautiful ! Lawn lobby pools erc

10

The grounds are beautiful and the pools were lovely!

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$205/day
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Hilton Waikoloa Village

The Hilton Waikoloa Village is located on 62 oceanfront acres in the Waikoloa Beach Resort. The hotel offers a museum walkway, tennis, golf, luau dinner show, and a full-service spa. Guest rooms at the Waikoloa Village Hilton offers views of the tropical gardens, Pacific Ocean and Waiulua Bay. Flat-screen TVs and coffee makers are also included in each room. Hilton Waikoloa Village features 3 swimming pools, including one with a 174 foot water slide. A saltwater lagoon and dolphin encounter are also offered. The hotel also includes on-site stores, several gourmet restaurants, trams that transport guests from the lobby to the towers, and a museum walkway with art from around the Pacific.

7.55 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
9

Beautiful resort. Makai Tower was well worth the extra cost since close to pools, lagoon, parking and food options.

8

Got a suite by mistake with both ocean and golf course balconies/views. Attentive staff.

10

The woman that checked us in, was excellent. The hotel grounds are very fun and beautiful.

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$375/day
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Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings Land Waikoloa

Located on the Kohala Coast, Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings Land Waikoloa features an on-site restaurant, 4 outdoor swimming pools and a hot tub. Guests can take advantage of the complimentary shuttle service within the Waikoloa Beach Resort. This family friendly resort offers babysitting services and children’s activities. All suites offer a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony and a flat-screen TV. An private bathroom and a washer and dryer are also provided. The Kings’ Land Bistro & Lounge, open from 08:00 until 19:00, serves an assortment of breakfast breads and pastries. The daily dining menu features salads, sandwiches, burgers and pizza. The Kings’ Land Pool Bar is open daily and offers 60 plasma TVs. A fitness center and activity center with game tables, video game systems and movies are available for guest use. Golf opportunities are located nearby at championship golf courses. WiFi is complimentary throughout the common areas, pools and the Bistro Lounge. Hilo Airport is located 55 mi away. Holualoa Kona Coffee Plantation is 45 minutes’ drive away. Puako Petroglyph Park is 10 minutes’ drive away from Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings Land Waikoloa.

9.05 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
10

very spacious for our ohana of 6. provides all amenities and convenience to shops foods and pools!

7

The location, pool and overall facilities were great.

10

Great staff easy check in

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$271/day
Explore Kamuela - Kohala Coast Neighborhood

This western coastline stretch is anchored by scenic golf courses at either end. Upscale resorts are nestled amid the area's black and red lava rock fields, as well as along its white sand beaches.

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The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort

Providing an oceanfront location directly on Hapuna Beach, The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort offers easy access to a variety of recreational activities, including an 18-hole golf course, along with a family-friendly atmosphere. All rooms feature a private lanai with an ocean view, air conditioning, a seating area, internet access, a refrigerator, a coffee machine, and a flat screen TV with cable channels. The private bathroom includes free toiletries, a hairdryer, bathrobes, and slippers. Guests can also enjoy dinner at the sister property, Mauna Kea Beach Hotel. A complimentary dining shuttle operates in the evening. Additional amenities at The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort include a children's activity program, a full-service spa treatments and modern fitness facilities. Popular attractions and activities, including snorkeling, scuba diving and sailing are easily accessible from the Hapuna Beach Hotel.

8.55 Reviews | 4.5 Star Hotel
10

The facility is absolutely beautiful and very family friendly.

10

Located on a wonderful beach with great outdoor pools.

10

I like this swimming pools and the beach access It's a beautiful place to stay at.

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$720/day
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Fairmont Orchid

Located among 32 oceanfront acres on the Kohala Coast, the Fairmont Orchid is a spectacular resort offering luxurious accommodations and extensive resort facilities to the discerning traveler. The guest rooms feature air conditioning, a TV with cable channels, a refrigerator, a coffee machine, an in-room safe, and a writing desk with a chair. The private bathroom includes a bathrobe, free toiletries, a hair dryer, and ironing facilities. The Fairmont Orchid’s stunning beachfront location of white sandy beach and aquamarine waters even attracts a family of sea turtles. The resort scenery includes landscaped gardens and gorgeous waterfalls and a 10,000 square foot free form pool. Resort facilities include a wide range of restaurants and bars, 10 tennis courts, 36 holes of golf, and a unique outdoor Hawaiian ‘Spa Without Walls’, which features waterfall massage huts and massage cabanas. A casual dining experience can be found at the Hale Kai Restaurant. The Binchotan sushi at Japanese Steakhouse and Sushi Bar is also available, while the three-day rotating breakfast buffet at Orchid Court is also offered. ‘Anaeho'omalu Beach, or A-Bay, is 5.6 mi away, while Waialea Bay is 6.2 mi away.

8.85 Reviews | 4.5 Star Hotel
4

Nice view, beach and pool. Complementary 1 hr snorkeling mask rental.

10

The hotel and location were top notch. Service was excellent.

6

The hotel space is beautiful

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$879/day
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Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection by Marriott

Featuring beachfront location and a top-rated golf course, the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection offers a fresh flower lei greeting upon arrival, as well access to the array of water activities, on-site bars and restaurants, and private beach services. All guest rooms offer a private lanai with views of the ocean or the golf course. All guest rooms also include nightly turn-down service, a built-in entertainment center with a flat screen TV and an electronics charging station, a refrigerator, and a coffee machine. The private bathrooms provide free toiletries, a hairdryer, bathrobes, and slippers. The Art of Mauna Kea, a beautiful coffee-table book about Mr. Rockefeller's art collection, is also available for the guest's enjoyment. The Mauna Kea Beach Hotel's on-site restaurant, Manta, offers a daily breakfast buffet and dinner made with locally sourced food. There is also Copper Bar, which hosts the cocktail and happy hour, as well as dinner. Guests have access to the restaurants at the Westin Hapuna Beach Resort, the sister property. A complimentary dining shuttle operates in the evening. Guests can enjoy supervised children's activities, Hawaiian culture experiences and a number of spa services. Guests can also take advantage of the 11 on-site tennis courts. The on-site tour desk at the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection can also help arrange area tours and excursions.

8.83 Reviews | 4.5 Star Hotel
9

Hotel staff, location and amenities make for a relaxing and easy vacation. The hotel itself has a great layout, with multiple places to relax whether in the sun at the beach or pool or out of the sun around the hotel.

10

Beautiful essentially private beach for the hotel. Lovely staff. Tons of romantic nooks for watching the sun set and just enjoying the gorgeous views! Included WiFi was helpful for planning activities.

8

Excellent site, qualité of hôtel prémices and beach

3 Recent Reviews
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$1147/day

Price by Week Day

Average hotel price on Friday: just over $280.

In Kailua Kona, hotel prices tend to increase towards the weekend, with Fridays averaging just over $280, while weekdays remain lower, with Monday prices around $260. Sunday sees a drop to about $250, slightly cheaper than the start of the week.

Price by Month

Lowest prices in November at just over $200.

In Kailua Kona, hotel prices fluctuate significantly throughout the year, with January averaging just over $330 and October reaching around $660. The lowest prices are seen in November, approximately $200, reflecting a diverse monthly price distribution.

How far in advance should I book?

Around $230–$240 for same-day bookings.

In Kailua Kona, hotel prices generally increase as the check-in date approaches, particularly for higher-quality hotels, which are often fully booked three weeks prior. Lower-quality hotels may reduce prices on the day of check-in, with rates around $230–$240 for last-minute bookings.

Price by Hotel Class

Most popular star category: 3*, priced just over $240.

In Kailua Kona, hotel distribution shows a progression in pricing corresponding to star ratings. Prices generally escalate with star ratings, with 2* hotels around $285 and 3* hotels just over $240. The 4* category sees a slight increase, while 5* hotels are significantly higher, around $1700.

Frequently Asked Questions

What mandatory taxes and fees apply to hotel stays in Kailua Kona?

Hawaii’s Transient Accommodations Tax (TAT) of approximately 10.25% and the General Excise Tax (GET) of about 4% are added to hotel stays. Many hotels also charge a resort or amenity fee, typically ranging from $15 to $35 per room per night. Expect at least 15% of the room rate to be added as taxes, plus any per-night resort fee, in addition to listed nightly prices.

What are the standard check-in and check-out times for hotels in Kailua Kona?

Most large and chain hotels in Kona have check-in at 3:00 PM and check-out at 11:00 AM. Early check-in or late check-out depends on availability and may incur a flat fee or partial/full night's rate, often ranging from $50 to $200 for incidentals, or 25% to 100% of a night's rate for late check-out.

How far is Kona International Airport (KOA) from Kailua Kona hotels, and what are typical transfer costs?

Kona International Airport (KOA) is about 6-8 miles (10-13 km) north of central Kailua Kona, with a typical drive time of 15-25 minutes depending on traffic. One-way ground transportation ranges from $40 to $70 by taxi or rideshare, or $15 to $25 per person by shared airport shuttle. Plan for 30-60 minutes from arrival to hotel, including baggage claim time.

How do nightly hotel rates in Kailua Kona vary by season?

Hotel rates rise 30-60% from mid-December through March, during holiday and winter travel peaks. Lowest rates are available in late summer to early fall, except during special events. Booking from September to November (outside of holidays) can yield 25-50% lower rates compared to the December-March high season.

What are the differences between Kona area neighborhoods in terms of walkability, price, and remote work suitability?

Kailua Kona town (near Aliʻi Drive) provides the most walkable access to restaurants and shops, with many hotels 0-2 km from the waterfront. The Keauhou Resort area is about 4-7 km south (10-15 minute drive) and is primarily resort-based with fewer walkable options. Waikoloa resorts are 24-32 km (20-35 minute drive) north, offering large oceanfront properties. Central Kona hotels are typically mid-to-upper priced for convenience, while outlying resort areas may be similarly priced or higher, depending on location. Choose central Kona for walkable dining and errands, or Keauhou or Waikoloa for quieter resort settings with a 10-35 minute drive to town.

Are hotel Wi-Fi speeds and coworking options reliable for remote work in Kona?

There is no centralized data on median Wi-Fi speeds for Kailua Kona hotels. Some hotels and vacation rentals advertise business-grade Wi-Fi, and at least one coworking space, such as WorkShift Hawaii, operates locally. Speed and reliability vary by property, so if remote work is important, confirm the property’s advertised Mbps or consider booking a coworking day pass.

Are there any lodging-specific safety concerns or recurring scams to watch for in Kona?

Police and local visitor safety advisories highlight vehicle burglaries at beach and park parking lots near hotels as a common issue. Lock your car and do not leave valuables inside. Package and luggage theft has been reported in some condo and vacation rentals. Use a hotel safe or leave valuables at home, and avoid leaving visible items in cars when visiting beaches. Many hotels also observe quiet hours after 10:00 PM.

What are common payment, deposit, and currency practices in Kona hotels?

Most Kona hotels accept Visa, Mastercard, and Amex. Properties usually place a pre-authorization hold of $50 to $200 for incidentals on your credit card; suite holds may be higher. When using foreign cards, you may be offered dynamic currency conversion, but it is usually cheaper to have charges billed by your card issuer. Make sure your card has enough credit for pre-authorizations, and allow several days after checkout for holds to clear.

What are common pet and family policies in Kona lodging, including fees and limits?

Most full-service Kona hotels do not allow pets, but pet-friendly accommodations are more common among vacation rentals and some small inns. Allowed pets usually incur fees of $25 to $75 per night, or a non-refundable cleaning fee. Rules for children, such as age cutoffs, vary by property and are spelled out in room occupancy policies. Emotional support animals may not be treated as service animals under Hawaii hotel policy; confirm your specific situation directly. If traveling with pets, seek out pet-friendly hotel or vacation rental listings and confirm the property’s size, fee, and documentation requirements in writing.

What is the prevalence of accessible rooms in Kailua Kona hotel stock?

Data on how many Kailua Kona properties offer step-free or ADA-standard accessible rooms is not centrally published. As a U.S. jurisdiction, all commercial hotels are required to provide ADA-compliant public areas and some accessible guest rooms. However, older boutique properties and private vacation rentals may lack elevators or true step-free access. Ask properties directly about detailed accessibility features like door width and roll-in showers, and request photos or an accessibility statement before booking.

Top Tips

  • Book your Kailua Kona hotel 3 to 6 months in advance for peak season (December to April) to avoid 20% to 30% price increases. Advance booking often secures rates 15% to 25% lower than last-minute deals, and demand is especially strong before events like the Kona Coffee Cultural Festival and Ironman. For multi-generational or group stays, early booking is recommended as last-minute availability is limited.
  • Expect Hawaii's Transient Accommodations Tax (TAT) to add 13.5% to 14.5% to your hotel bill, along with typical resort fees of $15 to $50 per night. These combined costs can raise your total bill by 20% to 35% over base rates. Confirm all taxes and fees at booking and check if amenities like Wi-Fi, parking, or breakfast are included in the resort fee.
  • Hotels along Ali'i Drive in Kailua Village offer 5- to 10-minute beach walks, while properties in Keauhou sub-areas are quieter and often have on-site security. Take standard precautions with valuables during your stay as petty theft rates have increased by 15% to 20% in crowded areas. Secure items in your in-room safe and avoid leaving valuables in parked vehicles.
  • If you plan to work remotely, verify your hotel’s Wi-Fi speed; connections of 50 to 100 Mbps are common, but storms may cause 5 to 10 outages per year. For more stable service during peak months (December to April), consider using business center facilities or coworking lounges. Be sure to confirm if high-speed Wi-Fi is included in the resort fee or available at an extra charge.
  • Request an accessible room in advance, as only 40% to 60% of Kailua Kona hotels offer step-free access. Older volcanic-area properties may require 2 to 4 weeks' notice for guaranteed accessibility. Use accessibility request forms on hotel websites and confirm ramp access, accessible restroom features, parking, and visual alarms directly with the hotel.
  • Choose hotels with Hawaii Green Business certification to support water conservation during the dry season (June to October). Certified properties often provide reusable water bottles and amenities, which can decrease your stay’s carbon footprint by 10% to 20%. Ask about linen reuse and eco-friendly amenities at check-in, and participate in local recycling or refill programs.
  • Use U.S. bank ATMs to keep withdrawal fees between $2 and $4 per transaction and avoid dynamic currency conversion (DCC) charges of 2% to 3% common at tourist locations. For extended stays, using local banks can save up to 15% on fees over time; Bank of Hawaii and First Hawaiian Bank have multiple ATMs in Kailua Kona. Confirm your home bank's partner network to minimize charges.
  • Kailua Kona’s year-round UV index ranges from 8 to 12, so pack UV-protective clothing and broad-spectrum sunscreen. Some hotels provide air filtration systems to reduce vog (volcanic smog) exposure during volcanic events; ask the front desk about current air quality or health precautions. Hotels with pool or shaded lounge areas help guests manage UV exposure, and packing a reusable water bottle is recommended for Kona’s predominantly hot and dry climate.

Hotels in Kailua Kona