The Best Hotels Closest to Kua Bay in Kailua-Kona - 2026 Updated Prices

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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 golf course with multiple buildings, a pond, and a mountainous backdrop.

1. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa

19.4 km from Kua Bay

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 spacious indoor area with multiple dining tables and chairs, a central reception desk, and a view of the outdoor area with palm trees.

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

2. Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

17.3 km from Kua Bay

"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

฿12,525

฿16,457 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

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

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

3. Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort

Kaupulehu, 3.2 km from Kua Bay

Karen

฿44,846

฿57,010 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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

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

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

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

4. Hilton Waikoloa Village

17.7 km from Kua Bay

Dawn

฿10,169

฿14,066 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a pool.

A modern living room with grey sofas, a round table, and a floor lamp.

A multi-story hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and lush landscaping.

5. PACIFIC 19 Kona

Historic Kailua Village, 19 km from Kua Bay

Anthony

฿5,888

฿7,987 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with seating.

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

6. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village

17.7 km from Kua Bay

Glen

฿6,754

฿9,616 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A beachside shack with a thatched roof, a sign for Ocean Sports, and a view of the sea with boats and palm trees.

A room with a view of the sea, a bed, and a plant.

7. Marriott's Waikoloa Ocean Club

17.3 km from Kua Bay

Michael

฿17,240

฿20,466 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 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 beach with palm trees, a lifeguard tower, and the ocean.

A hotel with a spa area including a hot tub and a pool.

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

Historic Kailua Village, 19.3 km from Kua Bay

Raquel

฿5,847

฿6,942 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 coastal hotel with multiple floors, a curved roof, and a view of the ocean.

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

9. Royal Kona Resort

Historic Kailua Village, 20.1 km from Kua Bay

Christina

฿6,541

฿8,756 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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 tropical resort with a pool, palm trees, and a thatched-roof hut.

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

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

Historic Kailua Village, 19 km from Kua Bay

Dennis

฿8,741

฿11,116 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by palm trees and a golf course in the background.

11. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kohala Suites Waikoloa

18.3 km from Kua Bay

Paul

฿9,939

฿11,799 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A beach with a stone wall, palm trees, and a building with a blue roof.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a ceiling fan. There is a large window with a view of greenery outside.

A spacious lobby with wooden flooring, multiple seating areas, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a mural of a tropical scene.

12. Kailua Studio w/ Pool Access & Garden Views!

Historic Kailua Village, 19.6 km from Kua Bay

Anonymous traveller

฿5,017

฿12,556 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A tropical garden with palm trees and a view of the ocean.

A patio area with a blue sofa, a small table, and a view of the ocean.

A beach with a rocky shoreline, palm trees, and a building with a stone wall.

A kitchen with a marble countertop, stainless steel appliances, and wooden cabinets.

13. Kona Islander Inn Condos

Historic Kailua Village, 19.6 km from Kua Bay

Mariya

฿3,005

฿12,179 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

An outdoor seating area with a pool, a waterfall feature, and a view of the ocean.

A covered walkway with stone walls, wooden doors, and a view of the ocean.

A spacious living area with a sofa, dining table, and chairs, a kitchen with wooden cabinets, and a view of the sea.

A resort with multiple villas, a swimming pool, and palm trees.

14. Kolea Kai Resort by KBM

17.1 km from Kua Bay

฿187,686

฿270,640 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A beach with rocky shoreline, a cruise ship in the background, and lush greenery overhead.

A swimming pool with a 'NO DIVING' sign, surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a television, and a kitchen in the background.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, and a ceiling fan.

15. Tropical Kailua-kona Escape < 7 Mi to Keauhou Bay!

Historic Kailua Village, 19.6 km from Kua Bay

฿7,057

฿16,919 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A pool area with palm trees and a sunset view.

A gym with treadmills, dumbbells, and exercise balls, featuring wooden beams and large windows overlooking a scenic view.

A resort with multiple buildings, a golf course, and a coastline.

An outdoor bar area with wooden beams, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean.

16. Halii Kai Resort by KBM

18.4 km from Kua Bay

฿16,055

฿24,215 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A patio with a wicker sofa, a small table, and tropical plants.

A tropical garden with palm trees and lush greenery, leading to a beach with clear blue water and boats.

17. Kailua-kona Group Getaway: 5-unit Bundle!

Historic Kailua Village, 19.6 km from Kua Bay

฿29,506

฿74,070 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Kua Bay

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa	9.2 Wonderful 1,298 reviews	View
Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa	8.6 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View
Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort	9.4 Exceptional 106 reviews	View
Hilton Waikoloa Village	8.4 Very good 1,238 reviews	View
PACIFIC 19 Kona	8.4 Very good 2,798 reviews	View

Top Kua Bay Hotel Reviews

Royal Kona Resort

10/10 Excellent

"This location and view of the ocean are outstanding. The property is clean and the staff is friendly. The buildings just need some updates / cosmetic work to really transform the place and to support the beautiful location."

Hilton Waikoloa Village

10/10 Excellent

"Hilton Waikoloa has been our favorite place for years!"

Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent

Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing staff, properties is clean and beautiful never everything right in town."

Breezy Kailua-kona Bungalow w/ Lanai & Ocean View!

10/10 Excellent

"A little far from downtown but close to the airport, it was nice to have a full living room, tv and parking and we were able to cook at home and enjoy the local sights and relax"

Other attractions near Kua Bay

A beach with clear turquoise water, waves crashing against rocks, and a clear blue sky.

Manini'owali Beach

9.0/10 (128 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Manini'owali Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Kailua-Kona. Take some time to visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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A carved stone statue on a rocky beach with turquoise waters and palm trees in the background.

Kailua-Kona Beaches

9.2/10 (80 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kailua-Kona Beaches during your trip to Kailua-Kona? Stroll along the beaches or visit the spas in this romantic area.

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A turtle on rocky terrain near a beach with clear turquoise water.

Makalawena Beach

8.6/10 (21 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Makalawena Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Makalawena. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.

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A rocky beach with clear turquoise water and a clear blue sky.

Kekaha Kai State Park

Enjoy a trip to Kekaha Kai State Park and popular activities such as snorkelling in Kailua-Kona. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Kikaua Point Beach Park

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kikaua Point Beach Park during your trip to Kukio? Stroll along the beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Course

8.4/10 (309 reviews)

Play a round of golf in Kailua-Kona at Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Course, and enjoy other activities such as snorkelling. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.

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Kaʻupulehu Cultural Center

10.0/10 (4 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Kaʻupulehu Cultural Center during your stay in Kailua-Kona. Stroll along the seaside or discover the sunsets in this romantic area.

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King's Pond

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at King's Pond during your travels in Kailua-Kona. Wander the seaside or discover the sunsets in this relaxing area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kua Bay?

Kua Bay is located in Kailua-Kona. Travellers like this welcoming area for its beaches and island views. You'll find 114 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay close to Kua Bay?

Four Seasons Resort Hualalai is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this resort offers 7 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. It's located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Kua Bay. Another good option is Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort, located 2 mi (3.2 km) away.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Kua Bay?

Expedia has 114 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Kua Bay.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kua Bay, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near Kua Bay.

What can I see and do near Kua Bay?

Manini'owali Beach, Kailua-Kona Beaches and Kikaua Point Beach Park are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay. At Makalawena Beach, King's Pond and Mahai'ula Beach, take some time to really appreciate nature. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you might plan a visit to Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Course and Kaʻupulehu Cultural Center.

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Our top choices for Kua Bay hotels

1. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa

2. Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

3. Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort

4. Hilton Waikoloa Village

5. PACIFIC 19 Kona

6. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village

7. Marriott's Waikoloa Ocean Club

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

9. Royal Kona Resort

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

11. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kohala Suites Waikoloa

12. Kailua Studio w/ Pool Access & Garden Views!

13. Kona Islander Inn Condos

14. Kolea Kai Resort by KBM

15. Tropical Kailua-kona Escape < 7 Mi to Keauhou Bay!

16. Halii Kai Resort by KBM

17. Kailua-kona Group Getaway: 5-unit Bundle!

Compare popular hotels close to Kua Bay

Top Kua Bay Hotel Reviews

Royal Kona Resort

Hilton Waikoloa Village

Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel

Breezy Kailua-kona Bungalow w/ Lanai & Ocean View!

Other attractions near Kua Bay

Manini'owali Beach

Kailua-Kona Beaches

Makalawena Beach

Kekaha Kai State Park

Kikaua Point Beach Park

Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Course

Kaʻupulehu Cultural Center

King's Pond

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