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Jessica C@jlindsey1013Reviewed on Dec 20, 2022Perfect Location!"Views were stunning (we had an ocean view room with a balcony - highly suggest) and the hotel restaurant had the most delicious mai tai tasters and a fantastic acai bowl for breakfast!"Read all reviews#1 Best Value of 81 places to stay in Kailua-KonaOceanfront hotel boasting stunning views, spacious corner king rooms, and modern amenities in the Alii Tower. Features a lively bar/restaurant, private lagoon for swimming, and a high-quality gym. Some areas under renovation.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback. - Resort
Faith R@567faithrReviewed on Aug 15, 2024We had a WOW experience!"We had an amazing stay with gorgeous ocean view, spacious room (enough for my daughter to do cartwheels), fun pool slide & volleyball for hours with the kids, even dolphin sightings and friendly service wherever w..."Read all reviews#2 Best Value of 81 places to stay in Kailua-KonaScenic hotel with ocean views, spacious rooms, and a rich history. Unique amenities include multiple pools, a manta ray viewing deck, and a club. Exceptional service noted.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback. - Contact accommodation for availability.
Harlan D@819HarlanDReviewed on Apr 20, 2023Pacific 19 Kona is the place to be!"The room is ABSOLUTELY beautiful and I had an amazing view from my partial ocean view room with the most comfortable king bed I’ve ever slept on."Read all reviews#3 Best Value of 81 places to stay in Kailua-KonaModern boutique hotel in Kona town with clean, comfortable rooms. Features friendly staff, spacious lobby, pool, patio, and on-site coffee shop. Offers complimentary morning yoga and coffee.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback. - Contact accommodation for availability.Condominium
Minh T@239minhtReviewed on Sep 20, 2022Beautiful Rooms"Felt like home away from home, nice large separate bedroom with a nice kitchen fully stocked with dishes, pots with a living room."Read all reviews#4 Best Value of 81 places to stay in Kailua-KonaResort on Ali'i Drive offers stunning ocean views, multiple pools, and a well-stocked kitchen. Close to shopping, restaurants, and a golf course.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback. - Contact accommodation for availability.
TheLuxeBro@TheLuxeBroReviewed on Nov 15, 2022Unquestionably the greatest resort on earth"Unlike the Maui property, which upgraded us from a room to a suite without us even asking, Hualalai only upgraded us from a standard poolside room to an ocean view room (which was very much appreciated, by the way!)."Read all reviews#5 Best Value of 81 places to stay in Kailua-KonaLarge resort with diverse offerings, focusing on customer service. Features adult and family-friendly areas, multiple pools, beachfront access, wildlife encounters, and cultural activities. Unique features include outdoor showers and King's Pond.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback. - Condominium
msmedgye@msmedgyeReviewed on Apr 23, 2023Solid Accommodations"Our one-bedroom unit was very spacious, nice for a couple, and would work for two couples using the living room sofa bed."Read all reviews#6 Best Value of 81 places to stay in Kailua-KonaOceanfront property with stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere. Offers clean, well-stocked apartments, a pool, hot tub, and sandy lounging areas. Close to Kailua-Kona amenities.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback. - #7 Best Value of 81 places to stay in Kailua-KonaPrime beachfront hotel with ocean view rooms, pool, and beach access. Offers snorkeling, live entertainment, and on-site stores. West tower recommended for quiet and view.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback.
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Sydney Traveller@546sydneytReviewed on Dec 8, 2024A LIFELINE from a guests’ “worst nightmare”"Arriving to an immaculately clean room where you could breathe; an expansively large room; seeing those pristine white sheets and towels; fully stocked amenities as you would expect, we were in heaven from the hel..."Read all reviews#8 Best Value of 81 places to stay in Kailua-KonaComfortable rooms with ocean view options, located within walking distance to tourist attractions. Features include spacious rooms, sofa bed, friendly staff, and an outdoor pool.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback. - Contact accommodation for availability.Villa
Mrs. Q@talynsmamaReviewed on Dec 28, 2024We can't wait to come back!"We had noticed the reviews sharing the great location details, but had no idea it would be so convenient for us to walk down to the marina to hop on boats for excursions, or to cruise around the local market that..."Read all reviews#9 Best Value of 81 places to stay in Kailua-KonaResort with spacious units, full kitchens, washer/dryer, and stunning views. Offers pools, tennis and pickleball courts. Close to Keauhou Bay for snorkeling and boating. Great for golf enthusiasts.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback. - Resort
Margaret@Culture67652030151Reviewed on Apr 2, 2024Trip of a lifetime"Our room was absolutely beautiful with welcome food and drinks, gorgeous and respectful architecture — both modern but also homey — beautiful artwork, comfortable furniture, an outdoor shower, and a large outdoor..."Read all reviews#10 Best Value of 81 places to stay in Kailua-KonaTropical resort boasting an "ohana spirit", oceanfront accommodation, and a stunning reef. Offers various dining experiences, top-notch amenities, and a unique bar.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback. - Contact accommodation for availability.Guest house
Nak@Nak999Reviewed on Jul 26, 2022Not for solo travelers"Positive, room was clean and it’s close to the beach."Read all reviews#11 Best Value of 81 places to stay in Kailua-Kona - Contact accommodation for availability.
Jillian S@js_peetReviewed on Mar 15, 2024Hidden Gem in Kona"The room was spacious and clean and had a kitchenette that was very handy in terms of drinks and snacks."Read all reviews#12 Best Value of 81 places to stay in Kailua-KonaChill vibe hotel near Kona. Offers spacious rooms with kitchenettes and balconies. Standout features: ocean views, saltwater pool, and welcoming "Aloha" atmosphere. Near restaurants and shops.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback. - Contact accommodation for availability.Limited Service Property
Lorimori@LorimoriReviewed on Mar 30, 2022Wonderful Property / Horrible Timeshare Sales"If you go here, enjoy the wonderful property especially the large 2 bedroom accommodation complete with full kitchen, soaker tub, laundry and beautiful lanai, also the properties beautiful pool and hot tub area, a..."Read all reviews#13 Best Value of 81 places to stay in Kailua-KonaCentrally located resort with a Hawaiian vibe, offering spacious rooms and unique hot tub features. Close to beaches and attractions. Facilities include a pool, BBQ areas, and well-stocked kitchens.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback. - Contact accommodation for availability.Condominium
LeanneGiberson@LeanneGibersonReviewed on Apr 22, 2024Loved staying at the Royal Sea Cliff"The room was clean and we had an ocean view."Read all reviews#14 Best Value of 81 places to stay in Kailua-KonaSpacious condos with stunning ocean views. Two pools, tropical garden, large lanai for sunsets. Close to shops, dining. No sandy beach, but beautiful lava rock shore.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback. - Contact accommodation for availability.Reviewed on May 24, 2023Perfect Location"It was townhouse style with two large master suites downstairs and a large living room/dining room/full kitchen upstairs."Read all reviews#15 Best Value of 81 places to stay in Kailua-KonaResort in an excellent location for exploring the island, offering spacious, comfortable units with full kitchens. Amenities include pools, hot tub, BBQs, and a golf course. On-site parking and helpful staff.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback.
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ndser@ndserReviewed on Mar 13, 2022Comfortable Oceanfront at a Reasonable Price"Our unit looked exactly like the website photos: large, with a spacious bedroom with king bed & side tables, plenty of clothes storage, and a safe in the closet."Read all reviews#16 Best Value of 81 places to stay in Kailua-KonaOceanfront resort with stunning views, well-maintained grounds, pool area, and hot tub. Offers functional kitchens, washer/dryer, and beach equipment. Some units boast spacious living rooms.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback. - Contact accommodation for availability.
Sandwichhole6@Sandwichhole6Reviewed on Jan 31, 2025VI Seapointe"This is an older property and there are a lot of stairs but the unit we had been updated and was clean. The common areas are very nice. The units do get a little warm, as you need to pay for the air conditioning..."Read all reviews#17 Best Value of 81 places to stay in Kailua-Kona - Contact accommodation for availability.Condominium
Sandra V@sandravZ9577SAReviewed on Jan 7, 2023Kailua Kona Condos"Very comfortable room with all the amenities."Read all reviews#18 Best Value of 81 places to stay in Kailua-Kona - Contact accommodation for availability.Condominium
Greg B@GregBulantiReviewed on Oct 7, 2024Outstanding ocean views and luxurious bed"We have stayed in this condo complex several times but this was the first time in #401. It is the best unit b/c it is a corner unit with the ocean below and a window in the kitchen. Everything is provided for your..."Read all reviews#19 Best Value of 81 places to stay in Kailua-Kona - Contact accommodation for availability.Bed and BreakfastCassandramfusaro@CassandramfusaroReviewed on Nov 11, 2023Paradise!"The room was clean, comfortable and fully stocked with everything I needed."Read all reviews#20 Best Value of 81 places to stay in Kailua-KonaSet in a tranquil coffee farm, this B&B offers clean rooms, personalized service, and farm-fresh breakfast. Enjoy stunning sunset views and close proximity to downtown and airport.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback.
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Reed S@933reedsReviewed on May 9, 2022Kona 2022"My room was clean.. Also close to the Kona trolley, which was free at the time."Read all reviews#21 Best Value of 81 places to stay in Kailua-KonaConveniently located hotel with stunning ocean views. Offers well-maintained grounds and pool, comfortable mattresses, beach amenities, and high-end toiletries. Some units feature useful kitchen amenities.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback. - Contact accommodation for availability.Condominium
Diane M@newbiemacReviewed on Oct 6, 2022Great view, well supplied unit"Room 111, VRBO #2118913. Well supplied condo with a room right next to the ocean--great view. Very clean. Plenty of room for suitcases, and large closet to hang clothing. Toiletry storage on a folding tray in the..."Read all reviews#22 Best Value of 81 places to stay in Kailua-Kona - Contact accommodation for availability.Condominium#23 Best Value of 81 places to stay in Kailua-Kona
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aarend92@aarend92Reviewed on Feb 12, 2017Great for adventuring"The location is more of a house compartmentalized like an apartment with 6 units rather than a hotel or motel. The ambience was friendly and clean. John, the property supervisor, was very kind and accommodating to..."Read all reviews#24 Best Value of 81 places to stay in Kailua-Kona - Contact accommodation for availability.Specialty Hotel#25 Best Value of 81 places to stay in Kailua-Kona
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Ashley T@ashleytB8501GPReviewed on Aug 8, 2018#227 Incredible Location and Views!"We stayed here for 10 days and we were so sad to leave. The view from the Lanai is amazing! We saw dolphins almost every morning! The place was clean and comfortable, with absolutely everything you could have wanted..."Read all reviews#26 Best Value of 81 places to stay in Kailua-Kona - Contact accommodation for availability.Condominium
SomeGirl111@SomeGirl111Reviewed on Dec 30, 2016#367 Building 6 - great location, good condo"This is an ownership Condo complex managed by Castle so each condo is different. I got a good rate from Google via Castle website and called and booked over the phone directly with Castle. I had a pleasant..."Read all reviews#27 Best Value of 81 places to stay in Kailua-Kona - Contact accommodation for availability.Condominium
Miriam C@gumdropsReviewed on Jul 25, 2023Happy surprise!"The unit had a large bedroom with a king bed and tons of hangers."Read all reviews#28 Best Value of 81 places to stay in Kailua-KonaBudget-friendly resort, ideal for families. Offers clean condos with full kitchens and coin-operated laundry. Close to town, restaurants, markets, and attractions. Features a saltwater pool.This hotel description was created by AI, using information and phrases commonly found in reviews users submitted to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor did not create and is not responsible for this description. Please read full traveler reviews for more details and information. If you believe something in this AI-generated description is inaccurate, please share your feedback. - Contact accommodation for availability.Condominium
Sharon_Matt1983@Sharon_Matt1983Reviewed on Oct 29, 2018Castle Kona Reef Resort managed by Castle Resorts & Hotels"• Check in-out process o Checking in to Castle Kona Reef is awkward as you must drive 1.7 miles from this resort to Castle Kona Bali Kai to check in from 3:00-5:00. After hours you must call the security phone..."Read all reviews#29 Best Value of 81 places to stay in Kailua-Kona - Contact accommodation for availability.Limited Service Property
Naomi N@naomin562Reviewed on Aug 21, 2023Hiden gem in Kona Area"The property is private condominium and only four rooms are used for as short turn rental. First generation of condominium with thoughtful building, garden, and pool design so that you can view the ocean from most..."Read all reviews#30 Best Value of 81 places to stay in Kailua-Kona
When to visit Kailua-Kona
March 2025
76ºF
9 days of rain
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Very busy
Busiest month
No bank holidays
April 2025
77ºF
7 days of rain
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No bank holidays
May 2025
78ºF
6 days of rain
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May 26
Memorial Day (US)
June 2025
79ºF
6 days of rain
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Jun 19
Juneteenth (US)
July 2025
80ºF
6 days of rain
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Jul 04
Independence Day (US)
August 2025
81ºF
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6 days of rain
Moderately busy
No bank holidays
September 2025
81ºF
5 days of rain
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Less busy
Sep 02
Labor Day (US)
October 2025
80ºF
6 days of rain
Less busy
Oct 14
Indigenous Peoples' Day (US)
November 2025
78ºF
7 days of rain
Less busy
Nov 11
Veteran's Day (US)
Nov 28
Thanksgiving (US)
December 2025
76ºF
8 days of rain
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Dec 24
Christmas Eve (US)
Dec 25
Christmas Day (US)
January 2026
75ºF
Coldest month
8 days of rain
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Jan 01
New Years Day (US)
Jan 20
Martin Luther Kin... (US)
February 2026
75ºF
7 days of rain
Very busy
Feb 17
Presidents Day (US)
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Kailua-Kona Hotels Information
Hotels in Kailua-Kona | 81 |
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Hotels Prices From | $184 |
Hotels Reviews | 27,947 |
Hotels Photos | 22,974 |
Travel high season | Jun - Aug |
Travel low season | Dec - Feb |
High season avg price | $1,072 |
Low season avg price | $494 |
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Mauna Kea SummitAt 13,796 feet, this peak offers an incredible view of lava, desert, the valley and Mauna Loa.Read more
The VanillerieWe invite guests to our farm to see, smell, taste, and feel vanilla growing on the vine in our shade house oases in Kona on the Big Island of Hawaii, five minutes from the Kona International Airport. Come to learn about the beautiful vanilla orchid's fascinating history and experience entertainment and delight for all ages. Our vanilla infused food and body products excite all the senses, and allow guests to take the experience home with them.Read more
Ocean Rider Seahorse FarmRead more
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kailua-Kona hotels
- Royal Kona Resort, OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa, and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kailua-Kona, an IHG hotel are all popular resorts for travelers staying in Kailua-Kona. See the full list: Kailua-Kona Resorts.
- Popular hotels close to Keahole Airport include Four Seasons Resort Hualalai, Royal Kona Resort, and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kailua-Kona, an IHG hotel. See the full list: Hotels near Keahole Airport.
- A few of the most popular hotels near Mountain Thunder Coffee Plantation are Four Seasons Resort Hualalai, Royal Kona Resort, and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kailua-Kona, an IHG hotel. See the full list: Hotels near Mountain Thunder Coffee Plantation.
- Some of the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Kailua-Kona are Four Seasons Resort Hualalai, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kailua-Kona, an IHG hotel, and Pacific 19 Kona. See the full list: Pet Friendly Hotels in Kailua-Kona.
- Popular cheap hotels in Kailua-Kona include Royal Kona Resort, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kailua-Kona, an IHG hotel, and Kona Tiki Hotel. See the full list: Cheap Hotels in Kailua-Kona.
- Four Seasons Resort Hualalai, Royal Kona Resort, and Club Wyndham Mauna Loa Village have a spa and received excellent reviews from travelers in Kailua-Kona. See the full list: Kailua-Kona Spa Resorts.
- Four Seasons Resort Hualalai, Royal Kona Resort, and OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa all received great reviews from families traveling in Kailua-Kona. See the full list: Kailua-Kona Family Hotels.
- Popular hotels by the beach in Kailua-Kona include Four Seasons Resort Hualalai, Royal Kona Resort, and Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort. See the full list: Kailua-Kona Beach Hotels.
- Four Seasons Resort Hualalai, OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa, and Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort received great reviews from travelers looking for a romantic hotel in Kailua-Kona. See the full list: Romantic Hotels in Kailua-Kona.
- Some of the most popular hotels with a pool in Kailua-Kona include Four Seasons Resort Hualalai, Royal Kona Resort, and OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa. See the full list: Hotels with a Pool in Kailua-Kona.
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