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Top 10 Hawaii Island hotels and places to stay

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village

4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Great hotel in a very convenient location."
The price is £202
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village

Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Wonderful location "
The price is £300
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great resort!"
The price is £242
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa

OUTRIGGER Kona Resort and Spa

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Beautiful resort "
The price is £361
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
OUTRIGGER Kona Resort and Spa

Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1214)
"Quite with a great view!"
The price is £202
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1284)
"Beautiful property and wonderful staff"
The price is £200
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

PACIFIC 19 Kona

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1753)
"Staff are excellent place is perfecto what we needed."
The price is £184
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
PACIFIC 19 Kona

Royal Kona Resort

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2613)
"Great place ! With great access to shopping "
The price is £195
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Royal Kona Resort

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"really enjoyed staying here"
The price is £187
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG

Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Very affordable to stay at."
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel

SCP Hilo Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"The best hotel in Hilo "
The price is £182
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
SCP Hilo Hotel

Kikala Waterfall Lodge

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14)
"Beautiful land around the cabin, we walked to the waterfall and it was really peaceful"
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Kikala Waterfall Lodge

Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Amazing hotel! All around perfect. "
The price is £394
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

Hilton Waikoloa Village

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1058)
"Beautiful resort."
The price is £343
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Hilton Waikoloa Village

The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (657)
"Incredible experience - staff were wonderful location can not be beat!"
The price is £230
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls

Wild Ginger Hotel

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (729)
"Great island stay"
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Wild Ginger Hotel

Volcano Village Estates

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (308)
"Great location next to Volcano State Park."
The price is £254
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Volcano Village Estates

Mauna Lani, Auberge Resorts Collection

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"We stayed for a week with family and had an amazing time "
The price is £475
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Mauna Lani, Auberge Resorts Collection

The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Great beach. "
The price is £447
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort

Aston Kona by the Sea

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1104)
"Good location "
The price is £349
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Aston Kona by the Sea
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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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Find out more about Hawaii Island

Top reasons to visit Hawaii Island

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Experience breathtaking views of volcanoes, lush national parks, and pristine beaches that showcase Hawaii Island's unique beauty.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of activities such as golfing, hiking, and bespoke photo tours that immerse you in the island's natural splendour.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Discover the local customs, traditions, and history through visits to ancient sites and participation in traditional ceremonies.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from luxurious resorts to charming bed and breakfasts, catering to all types of travellers.
  • Vibrant Neighbourhoods: Explore lively districts that offer unique shopping, dining, and cultural experiences, adding depth to your visit.

Find great hotels near Hawaii Island

Discover a diverse array of accommodation options on Hawaii Island, perfectly suited for every type of traveller. From luxurious resorts offering breathtaking views and adventure-filled experiences to charming bed and breakfasts ideal for romantic getaways or family vacations, you'll find the perfect place to unwind. Whether you seek the best hotels on the Big Island or top-rated resorts, Hawaii Island has something to cater to your every desire.

  • Kona Coast Resort: Nestled 12.4km from Hawaii Island, this 3.5-star hotel is perfect for adventure enthusiasts and golf lovers. With a theme centred around outdoor activities, Kona Coast Resort offers an exciting array of adventure sports that include hiking, sailing, snorkelling, parasailing, and surfing. Guests can tee off at nearby golf courses and relish the stunning landscapes while engaging in thrilling recreational activities. The resort’s inviting atmosphere makes it an ideal choice for those seeking a dynamic and adventurous getaway in Hawaii.
  • OUTRIGGER Kona Resort and Spa: This 4-star property, also located 12.4km from Hawaii Island, caters to families and adventure seekers alike, and is pet-friendly. OUTRIGGER Kona Resort and Spa offers a wealth of amenities designed with families in mind, including a children’s club, free cribs, and a dedicated kids’ pool. For adults, the resort features thrilling activities such as rowing, kayaking, and fishing, ensuring a fun-filled experience for every guest. The inclusive atmosphere and family-oriented services make this resort a great option for a memorable family vacation.
  • Holua Resort: Situated 11.8km from Hawaii Island, this 3.5-star hotel embodies a vibrant adventure and golf theme. Holua Resort invites guests to explore a plethora of outdoor experiences such as hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, sailing, and rafting. Perfect for those who enjoy a blend of relaxation and excitement, the resort's lush surroundings and engaging activities promise an unforgettable holiday. With its focus on adventure and scenic beauty, Holua Resort is an excellent choice for active travellers looking to experience the best of Hawaii.

Where to stay near Hawaii Island

Hawaii Island, known as the Big Island, offers an unforgettable travel experience filled with adventure and stunning scenery. From upscale resorts to the tranquil vibe of Coconut Island, this tropical paradise caters to romantic getaways and family-friendly retreats alike. Explore vibrant neighbourhoods, indulge in luxurious resort destinations, and immerse yourself in the island's natural beauty for a truly relaxing vacation.

  • Honaunau: Nestled 7.5km from Hawaii Island, Honaunau is a charming city offering a blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors are drawn to its recreational areas and golf courses, making it a popular spot for both relaxation and activity. The area is particularly vibrant from January to March and in July, when the weather invites exploration of its natural attractions, including beautiful beaches and the nearby national park. Whether you're looking to tee off or bask in the sun, Honaunau offers a perfect escape for nature enthusiasts.
  • Honaunau-Napoopoo: Just 8.1km from Hawaii Island, the quaint village of Honaunau-Napoopoo is a hidden gem for travellers seeking a laid-back beach experience. Peak visitor months are March and December to January, when the area comes alive with outdoor activities. With its inviting campgrounds and golf venues, this village is a favourite for families and adventure seekers alike. The proximity to lovely beaches and a serene bay makes it an ideal spot for soaking up the sun or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shoreline.
  • Kealakekua: Located 10.6km from Hawaii Island, Kealakekua is a vibrant city known for its outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. With visitor numbers peaking in February, April, and July, the area is alive with activities, from golfing at exclusive country clubs to exploring its stunning natural environment. Families will enjoy the local beaches and bays, making it a fantastic destination for relaxation and recreation. Kealakekua's welcoming atmosphere and beautiful landscapes ensure that every visitor leaves with unforgettable memories.

Things to do near Hawaii Island

Hawaii Island offers a wealth of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, making it an ideal vacation destination. Popular activities include exploring golf courses and private country clubs, as well as engaging in bespoke adventures and captivating photo tours. With a variety of island activities to choose from, visitors can immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes and rich culture that Hawaii Island has to offer.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is Kona Boys Inc, offering unique local goods 10.6km away. If you're up for a drive, visit Kings Shops, 18.0km away, for a blend of shopping, entertainment, and dining, or explore the Kona Farmers Market, 13.7km away, for fresh produce and crafts.

Recreation

Mauna Kea State Recreation Area offers a tranquil backdrop for relaxation and wellness, with stunning vistas and peaceful walking paths. For golf enthusiasts, Makani Golf Club provides an invigorating outdoor experience, while the Kona Community Aquatic Center is perfect for families seeking aquatic fun and leisure activities.

Adventure

The Pu'u Huluhulu trail offers stunning views and invigorating hikes, located 9.9km from Hawaii Island. For a thrilling experience, visit the Holua Tennis Center, 11.8km away, where adventure awaits. Don't miss The Vanillerie, situated 16.8km from the island, perfect for unique activities and experiences.

Nightlife

The nightlife on Hawaii Island offers a unique blend of entertainment. At the Mauna Loa Observatory, just 3.7km away, enjoy stunning stargazing experiences. The WM Keck Observatory, 9.3km away, presents captivating celestial views, while the Mauna Kea Observatory, 14.3km distant, provides an unforgettable atmosphere for families and night owls alike.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hawaii Island

To save on your trip to Hawaii Island, consider visiting in May, September, or November when prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can also yield better rates, especially on Mondays, while Fridays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and refine your accommodation search by budget and eco-friendly options. Additionally, consider combining flights and hotel stays for potential savings. Exploring free activities like hiking or visiting beaches can further enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Hawaii Island are May, September and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Hawaii Island is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Hawaii Island is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Hawaii Island is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay on the island of Hawaii with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Hawaii Island

Hawaii Island offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, perfect for an unforgettable holiday. Visitors can explore national parks, witness the majesty of volcanoes, and visit local farms. With a wealth of attractions catering to those seeking outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and breathtaking views, Hawaii Island is an ideal destination for travellers looking to immerse themselves in nature's beauty.

  • Hawaii Volcanoes National Park: Explore the breathtaking landscapes of this national park, home to the active Kīlauea volcano. Experience hiking trails that lead you through volcanic craters, lush rainforests, and stunning views of lava fields, offering a truly adventurous outdoor experience.
  • Mauna Loa: Stand in awe of one of the largest volcanoes on Earth. Mauna Loa invites visitors to hike its scenic trails, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the island and witness the unique geological features shaped by volcanic activity.
  • Kealakekua Bay: Relax in this picturesque bay, famous for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life. Ideal for snorkelling and kayaking, you can soak in the stunning scenery and enjoy the tranquil beach atmosphere.

Best time to go to Hawaii Island

The best time to visit Hawaii Island is dependant 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
June70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hawaii Island

Hawaii Island offers convenient access through its major airports. Kailua-Kona International Airport (KOA) is located 17.4km away, with nearby hotels such as the luxurious Four Seasons Resort Hualalai, 4.3km from the airport, and the Royal Kona Resort, 5.0km away. Hilo International Airport (ITO), situated 26.1km from the island, features excellent options like the Grand Naniloa Hotel, just 1.2km away. Finally, Kamuela's Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) is 31.2km distant, with the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel located 6.2km from the airport. Each hotel provides easy transport access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth arrival for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Hawaii Island?
The most popular time to visit Hawaii Island is during the dry season, which spans from April to June. With average temperatures hovering around a comfortable 26 to 29 Celsius, this period offers ideal conditions for outdoor activities, whether you're lounging on the stunning beaches or hiking through lush rainforests.

During the peak season, especially in April and May, the island experiences a vibrant tourism atmosphere. Visitors flock to explore the diverse landscapes, from volcanic craters to tranquil lagoons, all while enjoying the warm sunshine. The pleasant weather is great for activities like snorkelling, surfing, and enjoying picturesque sunsets over the Pacific.

For those looking for a more tranquil experience, October can be a delightful choice. This month often sees fewer crowds, allowing you to explore the island's natural beauty at a leisurely pace. You can still bask in warm temperatures and enjoy activities such as whale watching or exploring local markets without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist periods.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Hawaii Island?
Hawaii Island, with its stunning landscapes and vibrant culture, offers a unique nightlife experience that complements its natural beauty.

Kona, located on the western coast, is particularly known for its lively atmosphere. Here, you can find a variety of beachfront bars and restaurants that often feature live music and hula performances, creating a festive environment as the sun sets over the ocean. Popular spots like Huggo's and Kona Brewing Company provide a blend of great food and drinks, making it an ideal place to unwind after a day of exploring.

Hilo, on the eastern side, offers a more laid-back vibe. While the nightlife scene is quieter compared to Kona, you can still enjoy some local pubs and music venues showcasing Hawaiian talent. The Hilo Town Tavern is a great choice for those seeking a relaxed evening with affordable drinks and live entertainment.

For a great experience, consider visiting the charming village of Waimea, where you can find local events and gatherings that often feature traditional Hawaiian music and dance, giving you an authentic taste of the island's culture.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Hawaii Island.
How can I save on a Hawaii Island hotel booking with Expedia?
Before booking your Hawaii Island hotel, remember to join Expedia's free travel rewards program. Just sign up and sign in to access our lowest Member Prices as well as members-only perks. You could also enjoy savings by bundling together your hotel and flights on Expedia.
How much is the nightly rate at a Hawaii Island hotel?
Prices for hotels in Hawaii Island often vary, but you can find a great deal from £82 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.