Kalaoa Travel Guide
Kailua-Kona





Stay near popular Kalaoa attractions
Things to do

Big Island Manta Ray Night Snorkel

4.5hr Snorkel & Dolphin Watch includes breakfast & Lunch plus a 20ft slide

Kona Catamaran Day or Sunset Sail aboard Spirit of Aloha

Deep Ocean Water Foot Soak in Kailua Kona

Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours

Manta Ray Night Snorkel at famed Manta Ray Village from Keauhou Harbor
Top hotels in Kalaoa

Royal Kona Resort
"Great property, friendly staff. Biggest complaint would be how much they seem to prioritize Hula shows over hotel guests. Couldn’t find a parking spot during hula shows because the parking lot was packed with visitors, pool closes early. Other than that, would definitely stay here again."
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2026

Hilton Waikoloa Village

OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa
"We stayed 2 nights in an Oceanfront Room with Club Lounge access. The ocean view was breathtaking, and the Club Lounge host, Aunt Fua, was exceptional—warm, kind, helpful, and genuinely welcoming. She truly provided the Hawaiian hospitality. Unfortunately, several major issues overshadowed these ..."
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa
"We really enjoyed our four-night stay at Hilton Kings' Land. Our two-bedroom, two-bathroom deluxe suite was spacious and well-maintained, offering great convenience with its full kitchen and in-unit washer and dryer. The golf resort view from our room was also very beautiful. The resort's own pool ..."
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village

PACIFIC 19 Kona
"Clean and stylish hotel - a great location to explore Kona on foot or a great hub for all other island trips by car! There is a beach/bay practically in the backyard where you can snorkel (and see some cool fish/coral) kayak, paddle board etc. Amenities were great (pool, beach towels/chairs, bikes) ..."
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Kalaoa

Holualoa Village
While visiting Holualoa Village, you might make a stop by sights like Honl's Beach and Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden.

Keauhou
A noteworthy feature of Keauhou is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Keauhou Shopping Center and Keauhou Bay Beach.

Historic Kailua Village
Are you interested in stunning beaches, island views and popular shops? A visit to Historic Kailua Village might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Kona Inn Shopping Village and Kamakahonu Beach.

Kahaluu-Keauhou
If you're spending some time in Kahaluu-Keauhou, Keauhou Shopping Center and Keauhou Bay Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Kahaluu Bay
Kahaluu Bay is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, seaside views and pristine golf courses. You might want to check out attractions like Kahalu'u Beach Park or Magic Sands Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.



















