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Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa
4.0 star property
Waikoloa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1030)
Luxurious Waikoloa resort with 2 outdoor pools and hot tubs near Mauna Lani Beach. Kings Land Bistro serves American cuisine while convenient in-room washing machines/dryers offer extra comfort. Enjoy free parking and the fitness centre after a day of nearby golfing.

"Great location, friendly staff!"
United States
Wei
The price is ฿7,248
฿9,521 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village
4.0 star property
Waikoloa
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1075)
Experience island luxury at this resort featuring 3 outdoor pools and 6 restaurants including Kamuela Provision Co. The full-service spa offers pampering treatments, while nearby attractions include Mauna Lani Beach. Just 29 minutes from Kona Airport.

"Nice resort"
United States
Brandon
The price is ฿6,371
฿8,982 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village

Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Waikoloa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
Immerse in island tranquility at this Waikoloa beach resort where you can snorkel with turtles in calm waters. 3 outdoor pools complement the beachfront volleyball, while Hawaii Calls restaurant serves American cuisine with pool views.

"Awesome vacation experience! Clean rooms beautiful landscaping with multiple pools and beach access. Nice friendly staff ! "
United States
Shenika
The price is ฿16,751
฿21,351 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

Hilton Waikoloa Village

Hilton Waikoloa Village
4.0 star property
Waikoloa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1065)
Experience Hawaii's natural splendour at this resort with a swim-friendly lagoon where sea turtles glide past. Enjoy 8 restaurants, including Kamuela Provision Co. with ocean views, plus beach cabanas and convenient trams to explore the stunning grounds.

"The room was great and the resort in general had amazing amenities."
United States
Pamela
The price is ฿8,088
฿9,601 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Hilton Waikoloa Village

Marriott's Waikoloa Ocean Club

Marriott's Waikoloa Ocean Club
4.0 star property
Waikoloa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (118)
Bask in coastal luxury at this Waikoloa spa hotel near Mauna Lani Beach. Enjoy 3 refreshing outdoor pools, a relaxing bar, and suites with kitchenettes and washing machines/dryers. Hawaii Calls restaurant serves daily meals just minutes from the golf course.

"Great location. "
United States
George
The price is ฿17,155
฿20,364 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Marriott's Waikoloa Ocean Club

Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort

Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort
5.0 star property
Kaupulehu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (71)
This luxurious Kailua-Kona resort offers scuba diving, snorkelling, and surfing with ocean-view dining at Moana restaurant. Enjoy 3 poolside bars, a kids' club, and a pampering spa, all near Four Seasons Resort Hualalai.

"Very nice"
United States
Yuchen
The price is ฿33,423
฿43,160 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort

Four Seasons Resort Hualalai

Four Seasons Resort Hualalai
5.0 star property
Kaupulehu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (475)
Retreat to this Hawaiian paradise with oceanside massages and golf at your doorstep. Five restaurants, including Beach Tree's Italian cuisine, await after dips in any of the seven outdoor pools.

"Spa"
United States
Tatsu
The price is ฿43,197
฿51,529 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Four Seasons Resort Hualalai

Big Island Retreat

Big Island Retreat
3.0 star property
Kahaluu-Keauhou
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (342)
This Kailua-Kona guesthouse offers a peaceful garden retreat minutes from Magic Sands Beach and Kailua Pier. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking, plus convenient in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Nearby hiking trails and snorkelling adventures await.

"Convenient location . No ocean views from Bamboo room. Noisy neighboring room. Welcoming remote staff. It was a comfortable stay in a clean place. "
United States
Kelly
The price is ฿4,330
฿8,394 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Big Island Retreat

Waikoloa Colony Villas

Waikoloa Colony Villas
3.5 star property
Waikoloa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (107)
"Location and layout were good. The condo was dated, well worn, and pretty bare bones. The beds were not great with old mattresses. Basics like coffee filters and salt/pepper would have been nice. The workout room was tiny with no weight machines"
United States
Beth
The price is ฿10,867
฿28,765 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Waikoloa Colony Villas

Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience

Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience
5.0 star property
Kamuela
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (72)
Unwind at this Hawaiian resort offering 4 restaurants, including Brown's Beach House serving local cuisine. Enjoy a full-service spa with massages and facials, plus an outdoor pool. Located near Mauna Lani Beach with convenient access to the resort's golf course.

"Amazing vacation at an equally amazing resort. Would be back at the earliest chance we get. The staff, service, food, amenities, location, value all above and beyond expectations. Fantastic place to enjoy the Big Island. "
United States
Saeed
The price is ฿31,046
฿38,467 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan 2026
Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kohala Suites Waikoloa

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kohala Suites Waikoloa
3.5 star property
Waikoloa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (308)
Unwind at this Hawaiian retreat with outdoor pool and poolside bar, close to Mauna Lani Beach and Resort Golf Course. Spacious suites include washing machines/dryers and refrigerators, while the fitness centre keeps your routine intact during island adventures.

"The area was beautiful, nice place to relax with the family. Clean room, good staff & good variety of activities. However the appliance like light fixtures, tv need work & need more quality checks as during the stay there was trouble with the lights, tv & ac system. "
United States
Diana Marie
The price is ฿9,892
฿12,660 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kohala Suites Waikoloa

Royal Kona Resort

Royal Kona Resort
4.0 star property
Historic Kailua Village
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2789)
Savour spectacular sunsets from this beachside resort featuring a refreshing outdoor pool, full-service spa, and convenient access to Kailua Pier. Just steps from excellent fishing spots and surrounded by beautiful gardens for a tranquil island escape.

"Great location, great room service"
United States
Daniel
The price is ฿6,584
฿8,733 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Royal Kona Resort

Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection

Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection
5.0 star property
Kamuela
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
Wake up to a serene paradise at this Auberge Collection resort. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, snorkel in crystal waters, or unwind with a massage at the spa. The beachfront CanoeHouse restaurant and stunning sunset views make this Conde Nast Hot List winner unforgettable.

"Spotless room, great service, amazing hotel totally worth"
United States
Ankita
The price is ฿29,340
฿37,030 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection

Mango Sunset Bed and Breakfast

Mango Sunset Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
Kailua-Kona
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (97)
Enjoy the aloha spirit at this charming B&B near Kailua-Kona. Free perks include daily full breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Adventure awaits with nearby snorkelling, while Lyman Kona Coffee Farms and Kailua Pier are just a short drive away.

"Compare to the other places we stayed, it was average."
United States
Shuang
The price is ฿7,878
฿9,352 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Mango Sunset Bed and Breakfast

Kona Tiki Hotel

Kona Tiki Hotel
2.5 star property
Holualoa Village
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (229)
Oceanfront charm meets Hawaiian hospitality at this Kailua-Kona hotel with an inviting outdoor pool. Just a short drive from Magic Sands Beach and Kailua Pier, with free WiFi and parking for convenient island exploration.

"Rooms bright clean liked the decor and scenic— "
Canada
Teena
The price is ฿7,932
฿9,417 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Kona Tiki Hotel

Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel

Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Historic Kailua Village
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1006)
Steps from Kailua Pier, this hotel offers a serene beach with clear waters and stellar sunset views. Enjoy 2 restaurants, a coffee shop opening at 6am, and poolside relaxation. The full-service spa delivers indulgent massages and body treatments.

"Perfect location."
United States
Iris Astrid
The price is ฿9,385
฿11,825 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel

PACIFIC 19 Kona

PACIFIC 19 Kona
3.5 star property
Historic Kailua Village
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2098)
Set in Kailua-Kona, this welcoming hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool and convenient coffee shop for morning fuel. Just a short drive from Kailua Pier and Magic Sands Beach, guests can explore paradise then return to comfortable accommodation with free WiFi.

"Friendly staff, great location."
Canada
Nicola
The price is ฿5,434
฿7,368 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
PACIFIC 19 Kona

OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Kahaluu-Keauhou
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Amazing resort. Great location on paradise. Will come back and visit other locations. "
United States
Sadie
The price is ฿8,990
฿11,964 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa

Hilton Pool Pass Kolea - Luxe Penthouse

Hilton Pool Pass Kolea - Luxe Penthouse
4.0 star property
Waikoloa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Very Very nice Vacation"
South Korea
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The price is ฿22,410
฿45,030 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Hilton Pool Pass Kolea - Luxe Penthouse

Aston Kona by the Sea

Aston Kona by the Sea
4.0 star property
Holualoa Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1168)
Relax at the private sand beach with lounge chairs or take a morning swim in the outdoor pool before unwinding in the hot tub. Located minutes from Magic Sands Beach and Kailua Pier, this peaceful oceanfront retreat offers lush gardens and epic daily sunsets.

"Clean courteous and very nice place"
United States
David
The price is ฿10,354
฿17,606 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Aston Kona by the Sea
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Makalawena?
PACIFIC 19 Kona, located 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from the heart of Makalawena, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your trip to the area are Royal Kona Resort and OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Makalawena.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Makalawena, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Makalawena.
What's it like to stay in Makalawena?
Visitors can enjoy all that Makalawena has to offer, including the beaches and theatres. This city also attracts tourists with its scenic landscape. There are 5000 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Makalawena.
What is there to see in Makalawena?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Makalawena Beach and Kekaha Kai State Park. You'll also find Manini'owali Beach and Kua Bay in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Makalawena guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Makalawena?
The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 21°C. The rainiest months in Makalawena are August, June, July and May, with each month seeing an average of 268 mm of rainfall.