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      Kona Reef Resort

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      #10 of 36 Specialty Lodging in Kailua-Kona
      75-5888 Alii Dr, Kailua-Kona, Island of Hawaii, HI 96740-1312
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      4.0
      563 reviews
      • Excellent39%
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      • Average14%
      • Poor6%
      • Terrible6%
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      Free Wifi
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      1 - 5 of 523 reviews

      Reviewed 2 days ago
      Condo D35 - Castle Properties not recommended.

      I have written a number of reviews from all over and numerous related to Hawaii since we try to visit each year, but I have to stay I have never seen anything as bad as Castle Kona Reef. I will start by saying do not,...More

      Thank pnutsdad
      Reviewed 2 days ago
      B-27 Nice condo with lovely view but a terrible bed

      We loved the Kona Reef. It’s right on the ocean and a convenient distance from town. The grounds and pool are beautifully kept. There are plenty of loungers, chairs and table around the pool and the central covered BBQ area, which face out to the...More

      Thank Ladybentley
      Reviewed 2 weeks ago
      Great!

      Kona Reef has great employees who were very helpful, amazing views, tours, and our room was absolutely wonderful! We used the pool almost everyday, the snorkel gear rentals were cheap, our room was spotless, and it's a perfect walking distance from all of the shops...More

      Review collected in partnership with Armed Forces Vacation Club
      Thank P9081NWhannahl
      Reviewed 4 weeks ago
      Kona Reef C13

      Our stay at Kona Reef C13 was absolutely amazing! The condo was exactly what you would expect from the pictures! It was perfectly cleaned upon arrival with a welcome basket that included local coffee, fruit, and chocolates. It was also fully stocked with everything you...More

      Thank Josiedee13
      Reviewed June 15, 2017
      Great location...unit could be better

      We stayed in B7. It seemed a bit older looking than some of the photos here. I give this place a 3.5 rating, which is being pretty kind. On the upside, this is an excellent location within walking distance to shops & restaurants. It is...More

      Thank penguinl80
      Response from Katharina K, General Manager at Kona Reef ResortResponded 5 weeks ago

      Aloha Thank you for your feedback. The Kona Reef is managed by different management companies and I will make sure this feedback is forwarded to the right management company. Mahalo

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      • Top amenities
      • Pool
      • Free Parking
      • Beachfront
      • Free High Speed Internet ( WiFi )
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      • Free Parking
      • Self-Serve Laundry
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      • Refrigerator in room
      • Microwave
      • Things to do
      • Pool
      • Hot Tub
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      • $122 - $670 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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      • Kitchenette ,
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      • Non-Smoking Rooms
      • Number of rooms
      • 130
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      July 8, 2017|
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      Response from Marie P | Reviewed this property |
      We were there in late February/early March. We did see whales a couple of times but not very close to shore.
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      Response from kdssmorse | Reviewed this property |
      No gym on site, but there is a gym in town near Ihop and Taco Bell.
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      April 8, 2016|
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      Response from jalongton | Reviewed this property |
      I went onto VBRO and typed in Kona Reef D26 and I got information on the unit and a map of the buildings and all the units.
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      ""D" Building is the best. Walk to Huggo;s for an excellent dinner."
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      "We stayed in E2. If you stood on the lanai, you could look over the wall and pool and see the ocean. Not a..."
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      "A and F wings are ocean front away from the road. Grounds floors are less private as there is a public walk..."
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      "Read all reviews. Contact owner and ask questions. Top floor rooms are best."
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