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A person sliding down a water slide at a resort with a pool and palm trees in the background.

A diver underwater with a hotel and tropical vegetation in the background.

A terrace with wicker furniture and a round table, overlooking a coastal view with the ocean and palm trees.

A well-maintained golf course with a clear view of the ocean and palm trees.

1. Outrigger Kona Resort and Spa

Keauhou

Anthony

฿7,687

฿10,522 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An indoor area with a view of the ocean, stone flooring, wooden furniture, and decorative columns.

A hotel lobby with a water feature, seating, and a stone wall with a television.

A woman sitting on a rocky ledge by a clear, shallow water body with waves crashing nearby.

A coastal hotel with multiple floors, a curved roof, and a view of the ocean.

2. Royal Kona Resort

Historic Kailua Village

Christina

฿6,541

฿8,756 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A resort with a pool, beach, and ocean view.

A resort with a large swimming pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, palm trees, and a body of water in the background.

A house with a covered patio, a small tower, and a view of the ocean at dusk.

3. Hilton Waikoloa Village

Waikoloa

Dawn

฿10,169

฿14,066 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A resort pool area with multiple pools, a waterfall, and a wooden bridge.

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a coffee table, and a lamp.

A resort with multiple buildings, a central pool area, and surrounding landscaped gardens.

A bar area with a curved counter, wooden shelves with bottles, and outdoor seating with green cushions.

4. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa

Waikoloa

Hector

฿8,838

฿10,492 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A resort with multiple swimming pools, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A resort with a pool area, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A coastal area with a sandy beach, palm trees, and boats on the water.

A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

5. Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

Waikoloa

"We really enjoyed our stay! The location was great — within easy walking distance to Kings’ Shops and Queens’ Marketplace, with plenty of options for breakfast, dinner, and shopping. The beach was beautiful, calm, and protected, which made it perfect for swimming. The pools were great as well. The staff was wonderful throughout our stay — everyone was kind, helpful, and welcoming. Overall, we loved everything about the hotel and would definitely stay here again!"

Ekaterina

฿12,501

฿16,426 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee station.

A hotel entrance with a glass door, outdoor seating, and a covered area.

A lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a view of the pool.

A beach with palm trees, a lifeguard tower, and the ocean.

6. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG

Historic Kailua Village

Raquel

฿5,847

฿6,942 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A balcony with wicker chairs overlooking a beach area with umbrellas and a dock with boats.

A coastal resort with a beach, palm trees, and a clear view of the ocean.

A resort with a swimming pool, beach area, and boats.

An outdoor dining area with wicker chairs and tables, large windows offering a view of palm trees and a body of water.

7. Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel

Historic Kailua Village

Dennis

฿8,741

฿11,116 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A large, circular hotel with multiple floors, surrounded by lush greenery and a pool area.

A person in a white robe standing by a pool with lounge chairs and tropical plants in the background.

A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, and chairs, a large window with a view of the ocean, and a mounted artwork on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a telephone, and a patterned wallpaper.

8. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village

Waikoloa

Glen

฿6,741

฿9,598 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A spacious living area with a sofa set, coffee table, and potted plants.

A balcony with a view of a beach, palm trees, and a clear sky.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and three framed pictures on the wall.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

9. PACIFIC 19 Kona

Historic Kailua Village

Anthony

฿5,888

฿7,987 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

A wooden deck with seating, a potted plant, and a view of the ocean.

A spacious living area with a view of the ocean, a large flat-screen TV, and a comfortable seating arrangement.

A beach resort with palm trees, lounge chairs, and a person taking a photo.

10. Four Seasons Resort Hualalai

Kaupulehu

Kristine

฿40,327

฿48,142 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A two-story building with a sign reading 'MANACO HOTEL' and a 'NIKKI'S HAIR SALON' on the ground floor.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a ceiling fan.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

11. Manago Hotel

Captain Cook

Jason

฿2,389

฿2,837 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

A resort with a large pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a golf course, and a beach with clear waters.

A rooftop lounge with outdoor seating, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean at sunset.

12. Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience

Kamuela

Sandra

฿27,911

฿35,132 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A resort with a swimming pool, beach, and palm trees.

A multi-level indoor atrium with a central water feature, surrounded by lush tropical plants and a concrete pathway.

A sunset view with a stone fire pit, a curved sofa, and a small table.

A modern bar area with wicker furniture, a wooden coffee table, and a view of the ocean.

13. Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection

Kamuela

Nancy

฿32,332

฿40,776 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

A covered entrance with stone walls, wooden benches, and a central planter.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture and a bar area, surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.

A landscaped area with a small pond, palm trees, and a building with a red roof in the background.

A swimming pool with a fountain, surrounded by palm trees and a red flowering bush.

14. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kohala Suites Waikoloa

Waikoloa

Paul

฿9,939

฿11,799 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

An aerial view of a beach with numerous umbrellas and palm trees.

A spacious atrium with a central seating area, multiple floors, and palm trees.

A spacious living area with a large wooden coffee table, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the ocean.

An open-plan living area with a view of a pool and ocean.

15. Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection

Kamuela

Alyssa

฿20,032

฿26,164 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A spacious atrium with a large circular skylight, a hanging spherical light fixture, and a view of the ocean.

An aerial view of a coastal resort with multiple buildings, a sandy beach, and a clear view of the ocean.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large pillars, and a view of the outdoors.

A resort pool with palm trees, beach umbrellas, and lounge chairs.

16. The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort

Kamuela

Jon

฿19,629

฿24,769 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

A room with a view of the beach, featuring a wooden deck, a chair, a table with books, and a plant.

A beach bar with thatched roof, surrounded by palm trees and wooden chairs.

A modern house with a wooden deck, surrounded by palm trees and lush vegetation.

17. Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort

Kaupulehu

Karen

฿44,846

฿57,010 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A beachfront hotel with a stone retaining wall, palm trees, and a view of the ocean at sunset.

A balcony with a view of a beach and palm trees, a pool, and outdoor seating.

A resort with a rocky shoreline, palm trees, and a building with multiple balconies.

An aerial view of a coastal resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a rocky shoreline.

18. Aston Kona by the Sea

Holualoa Village

Leith

฿9,617

฿17,321 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A coastal hotel with balconies, a rocky shoreline, and palm trees.

A lush garden with a curved pathway, palm trees, and various flowering plants.

A beachfront hotel with a well-maintained lawn, balconies with railings, and a view of the ocean.

A living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a dining table. There is a kitchen area with cabinets and appliances.

19. Sea Village

Holualoa Village

Rajesh

฿7,188

฿8,533 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A serene coastal landscape with palm trees, a calm river, and boats in the distance.

A spacious living area with a wooden coffee table, a sofa, and a hammock. There are wicker lamps hanging from the ceiling and a large window providing a view of greenery outside.

A modern interior with a wooden floor, black rocking chairs, a staircase, and a mural on the wall.

A spacious indoor area with a staircase, wooden ceiling, hanging lights, a mural, potted plants, and a seating area.

20. SCP Hilo Hotel

Keaukaha

Valerie

฿4,998

฿6,930 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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Holiday Rentals in Hawaii Island

Condo

A beachfront hotel with a grassy pathway lined with palm trees, overlooking the ocean at sunset.

A living room with a brown sofa, a glass coffee table, wicker chairs, and a ceiling fan.

An outdoor pool area with a stone wall, a grill, and lounge chairs.

A view of a beach with palm trees and a building with a lattice window design.

Kona Reef, A Raintree Vacation Club Resort

Historic Kailua Village

"This was our 5th time here. The resort is beginning to address deferred maintenance that should have started 7 years ago. They need to up the wireless security and the cable tv in our unit was glitchy. But the view was still spectacular, the pool was clean and the sunsets were spectacular."

Condo

A dining table set for two with a view of the ocean and palm trees.

A cozy living room with a gray sofa, a wooden side table, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

A coastal view with a building featuring a red roof, a parking lot, and a clear blue sky.

Kona Mansions 5-minute Walk to Honls Beach

Historic Kailua Village

"The facility was clean and located in a great spot."

Condo

A deck with lounge chairs and an umbrella, overlooking a body of water with a ship in the distance.

A pathway leading to a building with a sign indicating a recreational area closure at 10:00 PM.

A pool with a white fence, a palm tree, and a view of the ocean.

A room with a sofa, a bed, a ceiling fan, and a small table.

Kona Shores#130

Historic Kailua Village

"The unit is in good location. It was convenience for us to have assigned parking space. The room was well stocked with everything for us to have a comfortable stay."

Condo

A resort with a view of the ocean, palm trees, and a well-maintained lawn.

A coastal property with a well-maintained lawn, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A wooden table and chairs on a balcony with a view of the ocean and a building in the background.

A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a glass coffee table, a beige sofa, teal cushions, and a television.

Kanaloa at Kona by OUTRIGGER

Keauhou

"Clean place, very well stocked and a very homey and comfortable stay."

Condo

A beach with rows of sun loungers and a palm tree.

A beachside view with palm trees, a sunset, and people relaxing.

A kitchen with granite countertops, wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in microwave.

A pool with a curved edge, a stone wall with a sign, lounge chairs, and a palm tree.

Casa De Emdeko Pool A/C & More!

Holualoa Village

"Pool is amazing. The property is gorgeous. "

Condo

A hotel with multiple floors, a courtyard with palm trees, and a pond reflecting the surroundings.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

A spacious living room with large windows, a ceiling fan, a television, and a sofa with a tropical print.

A spacious living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a flat-screen TV.

Shores at Waikoloa

Waikoloa

"Everything was clean, parking was pretty easy, and the property was beautiful"

Aparthotel

Sea Village

Holualoa Village

"great location and views close to downtown and excellent services"

Holiday Home

A covered outdoor patio with a wooden table and benches, a white railing, and a view of greenery.

A hallway with a wooden wall, a bench, a framed picture, and a small potted plant.

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, a lamp, a surfboard, a wardrobe, a kitchen area, and a painting on the wall.

A modern bathroom with a vanity, mirror, and a red appliance, possibly a refrigerator.

Sunset Shores - Unit B Kauipoho

Kahaluu-Keauhou

"Excellent location. Room was different than expected with pictures shown. They are a mix of rooms. Once I figured out some things, all was amazing. Quiet. Safe. Comfortable.Great location for exploring the island. Walkable small beaches. Received a lot of different emails about the property and checking in. It made it confusing but figured it out. Its kind of like staying in a friend's guest room. Never really saw anyone."

Aparthotel

Aston Kona by the Sea

Holualoa Village

"It was a lovely place to stay. Would return if travelling to the Big Island again."

Condo

A balcony with wooden chairs and a table, overlooking a tropical beach with palm trees and the ocean.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building with balconies.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, an oven, and a dishwasher.

A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted shelf.

Kona Alii Oceanview Pool Shops & Restaurants

Historic Kailua Village

"Wonderful location! Amazing oceanview."

Condo

A balcony with a table set for two, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean and palm trees.

A kitchen with white appliances, wooden cabinets, and a view of the outdoors.

A narrow hallway with white sliding doors, a ceiling fan, and a view into a kitchen area with cabinets and a microwave.

A living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a dining table. There is a ceiling fan, a kitchen area in the background, and a large mirror on the wall.

Kolu Honu Stunning Beachfront Condo for 2!

Historic Kailua Village

"Liked that it was close to the ocean and can be viewed from the balcony during breakfast. "

Apartment

A modern bedroom with a glass door leading to a balcony, a wooden dining table, wicker chairs, and a potted plant.

A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

Castle at Royal Sea Cliff

Holualoa Village

Condo

A clear pool with a stone pattern, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a distinctive roof.

A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a ceiling fan, and a window with a view of the beach.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.

A bathroom with two sinks, a large mirror, and a ceiling fan.

Lea Casa at Casa de Emdeko

Holualoa Village

"Great location. View of the ocean is spectacular. Can eat at cabana and watch the waves, sunset. Ocean pool was unfortunately closed during our stay due to high surf."

Condo

An aerial view of a landscaped pool area with lounge chairs, a hot tub, and a small waterfall feature.

A balcony with wicker furniture, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean and greenery.

A spacious living area with a glass dining table, comfortable seating, a ceiling fan, and large windows offering a view of the resort.

Kohala Coast Vacation Rental by OUTRIGGER

Waikoloa

"Good"

Cabin

A room with two chairs facing a large window overlooking a lush garden and a tree.

A wooden bench with a potted orchid plant in front of a window overlooking a forest.

A room with a bed, a sofa, a ladder, and a window with a view of greenery.

Kalani Oceanside Retreat

Pahoa

"This is a wonderful place to stay in Puna. It is in the heart of the area and they regularly host events, which can be fun to attend. They have a cafe at the reception area with some healthy food options, mostly pre-made."

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Stay near popular Hawaii Island attractions

A coastal rock formation with a narrow passage through it, overlooking the ocean.

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

9.2/10 (1,958 reviews)

Drive around the crater of an erupting volcano and learn about the cultural importance of lava to the ancient Hawaiians.

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An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, golf course, and residential buildings.

Mauna Kea Beach

9.2/10 (650 reviews)

Mauna Kea Beach dazzles with powder-white sand and crystal-clear turquoise waters perfect for snorkelling. Arrive before 9am to secure one of the limited public parking spots at this Big Island paradise.

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A turquoise sea with clear waters, rocky shoreline, and a distant landmass.

Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area

9.4/10 (1,271 reviews)

Hāpuna Beach offers a half-mile of pristine white sand and crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and bodyboarding. Arrive early at this top-rated Big Island beach, with winter whale watching opportunities.

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A tropical beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and red boats docked at a pier.

Kailua Pier

9.0/10 (666 reviews)

This historic pier marks the start of the Ironman World Championship and many ocean adventures. Book snorkelling tours or fishing charters and experience Kailua-Kona's vibrant maritime culture.

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A starry night sky with the Milky Way visible, silhouettes of a dome and a telescope, and a person observing.

Mauna Kea

9.0/10 (704 reviews)

Make the journey up this gigantic dormant volcano for an impressive view.

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Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Course

8.4/10 (309 reviews)

This Jack Nicklaus masterpiece weaves through dramatic black lava landscapes with breathtaking ocean views. Resort guests can enjoy the championship course that hosts the annual Mitsubishi Electric Championship.

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Mauna Lani Resort Golf Course

9.2/10 (130 reviews)

The Mauna Lani Golf Course weaves through ancient lava fields with ocean panoramas on Hawaii's Kohala Coast. Don't miss the South Course's famous 15th hole—a thrilling par-3 shot over crashing Pacific waves.

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Mauna Lani Beach

9.4/10 (93 reviews)

Nestled within the Mauna Lani Resort, this tranquil bay offers crystal-clear waters perfect for swimmers of all abilities. Explore nearby historic Hawaiian fishponds after enjoying the soft sands and resort amenities.

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Learn more about Hawaii Island

Volcanoes National Park's lava flows and stargazing tours mesmerise visitors, while Mauna Kea's observatories offer celestial wonders. Snorkel with manta rays off Kona coast, or explore lush Waipio Valley's waterfalls and black sand beaches on the island's north shore.

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Top Hawaii Island Hotel Reviews

Royal Kona Resort

8/10 Good

"Property was super cool, the location was awesome and having the luau on site was perfect Rooms could use some updating"

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa

8/10 Good

"The cleanliness of the room was amazing! One thing I wish they did better of was the other pools and towels. Some of the cement tiling at the pool was also chipping so that was concerning while walking."

SCP Hilo Hotel

8/10 Good

"Great hotel with some cool features like free paddle boards and a nice view in the lobby"

Aston Kona by the Sea

10/10 Excellent

"They all had amazing service and gave us all a sense of familiarity. Amazing mahalo and connections formed throughout our stay."

Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

8/10 Good

"Affordable and friendly"

Hilton Waikoloa Village

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to take a family vacation."

Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent

Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

8/10 Good

"Enjoyed happy hour prices Music in lounge"

Holua Resort

10/10 Excellent

"This was a very nice place. I was actually pleasantly surprised considering the price was more in line with a hotel rather than a resort. I did not realize though, that it is a time share and i was asked to attend a 90 minute presentation which i did not go to. I would stay there again with no hesitation."

More cheap stays in Hawaii Island

Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel

175 Banyan Drive Hilo HI

฿4,315

฿5,122 total

15 Oct - 16 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Lokahi Lodge

19-4050 Kalanikoa Road Volcano HI

฿4,508

฿5,351 total

7 Oct - 8 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (262 reviews)

Arnott's Lodge

98 Apapane Road Hilo HI

฿5,293

฿6,283 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (319 reviews)

Hilo Town Inn

132 Punahoa St Hilo HI

฿5,409

฿6,421 total

17 Oct - 18 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (56 reviews)

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG

75-146 Sarona Ln Kailua-Kona HI

฿5,847

฿6,942 total

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)

Kona Islander Vacation Club

75-5776 Kuakini Hwy Kailua-Kona HI

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7/10 Good! (392 reviews)

Find out more about Hawaii Island

Top reasons to visit Hawaii Island

Stunning Landscapes: Hawaii Island boasts breathtaking views of volcanic craters, lush farms, and pristine beaches, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Outdoor Adventures: A haven for outdoor enthusiasts, visitors can engage in activities such as golfing, hiking, and captivating photo tours.
Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the vibrant Hawaiian culture through local attractions, traditional ceremonies, and charming neighbourhoods.
Diverse Accommodations: From luxurious resorts to quaint bed and breakfasts, Hawaii Island offers a wide range of lodging options to suit every traveller's needs.
Delicious Culinary Delights: Enjoy delightful dining experiences, including tours of the famous Hawaiian Kona coffee farms.

Find great hotels near Hawaii Island

Discover the perfect retreat on Hawaii Island, where a diverse range of accommodations awaits you, from luxurious resorts to charming bed and breakfasts. Whether you seek thrilling adventures, family-friendly experiences, or a serene golf getaway, you’ll find hotels that cater to every desire. Explore the beauty of Hawaii through its array of lodging options, ensuring a memorable stay on the Big Island.

Kona Coast Resort: This 3.5-star hotel, located 32km from Hawaii Island, is an excellent choice for those seeking an adventurous golf-themed getaway. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, Kona Coast Resort offers a variety of on-site and nearby recreational activities including parasailing, hiking, and snorkeling. The resort features well-appointed lodgings set amidst lush landscapes, ideal for relaxation after a day filled with adventure. Guests can enjoy a unique golfing experience at the property, making it a distinctive choice for golf enthusiasts.
OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa: Rated at 4 stars and boasting a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa is situated 32km from Hawaii Island. This resort is tailored for beach lovers and adventurous spirits alike, featuring direct beach access. Guests can indulge in various activities such as onsite snorkelling, kayaking, and nearby boat tours. The resort's blend of beachside relaxation and active pursuits caters to those looking for a vibrant holiday experience, while its spa facilities provide a tranquil retreat.
Holua Resort: Also rated at 3.5 stars with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, Holua Resort is located 31km from Hawaii Island and offers a welcoming atmosphere for adventure seekers. Guests can partake in golf-themed activities and explore nearby options like mountain biking, fishing, and rafting. The resort features spacious accommodations designed for comfort, making it an appealing choice for those who appreciate both relaxation and outdoor adventures.

Where to stay near Hawaii Island

Hawaii Island, renowned for its stunning landscapes and vibrant Hawaiian culture, offers an unforgettable vacation experience. From the breathtaking views of volcanic craters to the pristine beaches perfect for relaxation, this island caters to every adventurer's desire. Explore charming neighbourhoods and experience the romantic atmosphere, ideal for families and couples alike. With a range of luxurious hotels and the chance to immerse yourself in the rich local culture, Hawaii Island is a tropical paradise waiting to be discovered.

Honaunau: Nestled 19km from the vibrant Hawaii Island, Honaunau boasts a serene coastal charm that draws visitors seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. With its pristine beaches and calm bays, this city is ideal for those who enjoy underwater sports and golfing amidst stunning landscapes. The peak travel months of January, March, and July offer a bustling atmosphere, while the quieter months from September to November allow for a more tranquil experience. Highlights include family-friendly beaches and various adventure activities, making Honaunau a perfect getaway for nature lovers.
Honaunau-Napoopoo: Situated 21km from Hawaii Island, the quaint village of Honaunau-Napoopoo offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Renowned for its beautiful beaches and scenic vistas, the village attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals in March, May, and December. Here, you can indulge in recreational activities and underwater sports while enjoying the local charm. The family beaches and serene bays make it an inviting destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The lush surroundings and welcoming atmosphere make Honaunau-Napoopoo a hidden gem worth exploring.
Holualoa: Located 26km from Hawaii Island, Holualoa is a vibrant city known for its artistic community and stunning landscapes. It is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, especially those who relish adventure and scenic views. Visitors flock to Holualoa in January and during the March to April period, while the quieter months of August and October to November provide a peaceful retreat. The city features various recreational areas and golf courses, allowing for a range of activities. With its proximity to family beaches and a national state park, Holualoa offers both relaxation and exploration opportunities.

Things to do in Hawaii Island

Shopping

Visit the Kings' Shops in Waikoloa for a blend of upscale boutiques and local artisan crafts. Alternatively, head to Hilo Farmers Market for fresh produce and unique handmade souvenirs. Both locations offer a delightful shopping experience showcasing Hawaiian culture and craftsmanship.

Recreation

Immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings of the Hawaii Island Wellness Retreat, where you can enjoy yoga sessions overlooking lush landscapes and indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments featuring local ingredients. Explore the serene hiking trails that lead to stunning waterfalls, providing a perfect balance of relaxation and adventure.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, where you can hike along lava fields and witness active volcanoes. For a thrill, try zip-lining over lush canopies in the Big Island’s rainforest, offering breathtaking views and an exhilarating rush.

Nightlife

The nightlife on Hawaii Island offers a vibrant mix of beachside bars and lively clubs. Visit Hilo's Hula Hula for live music or head to Kona's Don the Beachcomber for tropical cocktails and a lively atmosphere. Enjoy the laid-back vibe as you dance under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Hawaii Island

Hawaii Island is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Key attractions include national parks, majestic volcanoes, and lush farms. Visitors can unwind at Hapuna Beach and explore accommodation options throughout the Big Island. With its diverse activities, the Island of Hawaii promises a memorable holiday for all types of travellers, whether you seek relaxation or exploration in the enchanting Hawaiian Islands.

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park: Discover the breathtaking landscapes of this national park, home to active volcanoes and unique geological features. Explore hiking trails that lead through lush rainforests and stark lava fields, offering a true sense of adventure amidst stunning natural scenery.
Mauna Loa: As one of the world’s largest volcanoes, Mauna Loa invites adventurous spirits to witness its majestic slopes. Engage in outdoor activities while enjoying panoramic views that showcase the island's diverse ecosystems and dramatic vistas.
Kealakekua Bay: Renowned for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life, this picturesque bay is ideal for snorkelling and kayaking. The surrounding scenery offers a tranquil beach experience, perfect for unwinding amidst Hawaii’s natural beauty.

Best time to go to Hawaii Island

The best time to visit Hawaii Island is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. October and September are its hottest month on average. At the time of September, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. March is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	68.9°F (20.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
February	68.2°F (20.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	65.3°F (18.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	68.2°F (20.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	69.4°F (20.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
June	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	72.1°F (22.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
August	72.5°F (22.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	71.2°F (21.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	69.4°F (20.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hawaii Island

Hawaii Island can be accessed via three major airports. Hilo International Airport (ITO) is situated 68km away, with nearby hotels like the Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton, Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, and SCP Hilo Hotel, all within 3km. Kahului Airport (OGG) is located 171km from the island, with options such as Maui Coast Hotel and Paia Inn within close proximity. Lastly, Kona International Airport (KOA) is just 45km away, featuring luxurious stays like Four Seasons Resort Hualalai and Royal Kona Resort, both conveniently accessible from the airport.

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1. Outrigger Kona Resort and Spa

2. Royal Kona Resort

3. Hilton Waikoloa Village

4. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa

5. Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

6. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG

7. Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel

8. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village

9. PACIFIC 19 Kona

10. Four Seasons Resort Hualalai

11. Manago Hotel

12. Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience

13. Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection

14. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kohala Suites Waikoloa

15. Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection

16. The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort

17. Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort

18. Aston Kona by the Sea

19. Sea Village

20. SCP Hilo Hotel

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Stay near popular Hawaii Island attractions

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

Mauna Kea Beach

Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area

Kailua Pier

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