Kohala Estates Travel Guide
Kamuela
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Popular places to visit

Mauna Kea Beach
Visit what was once the most expensive hotel ever built, one of the first resorts in the region.

Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area
Walk across the white sand of this idyllic beach to reach the warm Hawaiian waters beyond.

Waialea Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Waialea Beach during your travels in Puako? Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.

Parker Ranch Center
Step back in time at this historic cattle ranch and magnificent homestead in Waimea, where Hawai’i’s first cowboys worked the land and a family left a legacy.

Hāpuna Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Hāpuna Beach during your trip to Kamuela? Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots.
Pua Mau Place Arboretum
Take the family on an outing to Pua Mau Place Arboretum during your trip to Kamuela. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Things to do

Hawaii Loa Luau on the Big Island

Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours

Glass-Bottom Boat Tour in Waikoloa

Hale Hoaloha Luau at the Mauna Lani

The Sunset Luau at the Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort

Waikoloa Catamaran Snorkel Sail or Sunset Cruise
Top hotels in Kohala Estates

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village
Pros- First class amenities on the island! Room is comfortable. Cons- Cost to park at the hotel.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

Hilton Waikoloa Village
Great ocean view and pools
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa
Excellent stay. Loved the resort, bell men were great but front desk can use a little smile and Aloha vibe. Rooms were god although the refrigerator leaked in the bottom and master King bed TV did not work but was mentioned to the front desk but did not receive a follow up if we wanted someone to ...
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025

Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection
The staff was amazing! Room cleaning was top notch. Amenities were great..only thing we would like to see change is remove carpet from room. Its kinds dirty/shaby.. also the shower was a little smelly. Maybe some drain cleaning under the strainer.. We look forward to the return.
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025

Fairmont Orchid
I decided to treat myself and upgrade to the Gold experience at the Fairmont Orchid—and it was worth every penny. From the moment I arrived, Abigail, Jasmine, and Samuel went above and beyond to make my stay unforgettable. Their attention to detail, personalized service, and genuine care truly elevated ...
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025

Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort
Perfect place. Thank you, Mariajose and the team, for making the stay truly special.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
