Find Dog-Friendly Hotels in Hilo, HI

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

  • Treat yourself

    Save instantly and earn perks with One Key
    Learn about One Key

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check availability on Hilo Pet-Friendly Hotels

Tonight
5 May - 6 May
Tomorrow
6 May - 7 May
This weekend
8 May - 10 May
Next weekend
15 May - 17 May

Our top choices for Hilo pet-friendly hotels

Kayaking

SCP Hilo Hotel

SCP Hilo Hotel
3.5 star property
Keaukaha
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Overall a wonderful place to stay in Hilo!"
United States
Sara
The price is £186
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
SCP Hilo Hotel
Interior

Hilo Town Inn

Hilo Town Inn
2.0 star property
Hilo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Rooms are clean and walking distance to all the amenities "
United States
Karthik
The price is £182
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Hilo Town Inn
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot

Tropical Garden Condo with Pool Kitchen, and AC

Tropical Garden Condo with Pool Kitchen, and AC
Hilo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"The unit was very clean, the host was incredibly responsive, and the hammock on the lanai was a great touch!"
United States
Lani M.
The price is £261
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Tropical Garden Condo with Pool Kitchen, and AC
TV, books

Your Perfect Hilo Homebase - Sleeps 9 with AC

Your Perfect Hilo Homebase - Sleeps 9 with AC
Hilo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Convenient location, lots of space, kept AC on to keep rooms cool."
United States
Guy O.
The price is £346
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Your Perfect Hilo Homebase - Sleeps 9 with AC
Dishwasher, cookware/dishes/utensils, dining tables

Garden Oasis, Walkable to Downtown Hilo

Garden Oasis, Walkable to Downtown Hilo
Hilo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Beautiful setting, quiet and serene. Accommodations were wonderful!"
United States
Albert
Garden Oasis, Walkable to Downtown Hilo
Exterior

Modern & Comfy Gem: Oceanfront Views, Balcony, Pkg

Modern & Comfy Gem: Oceanfront Views, Balcony, Pkg
Pepeekeo
The price is £226
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Modern & Comfy Gem: Oceanfront Views, Balcony, Pkg
TV, fireplace, DVD player, books

Hale Malu - a peaceful refuge above Hilo,

Hale Malu - a peaceful refuge above Hilo,
Hilo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Host was very welcoming and had such nice extra amenities like books, games, stuff to use to go to the beach, a mobile drink cart, and more. And he was exceptionally accommodating."
United States
Dana H.
The price is £344
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Hale Malu - a peaceful refuge above Hilo,
Exterior detail

Heavenly Hawaii Retreat Home near Hilo, Ocean & Waterfalls

Heavenly Hawaii Retreat Home near Hilo, Ocean & Waterfalls
Honomu
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"We had a lovely time at this fun house and AMAZING property. It's a very comfortable home for a family getaway, and within easy walking distance of a few cute stores, two restaurants, farm stands, and a goat-cuddling farm. Highly recommend."
United States
Ashley B.
The price is £569
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Heavenly Hawaii Retreat Home near Hilo, Ocean & Waterfalls
Interior

Lovely Hilo Home Base near Beaches & Dining

Lovely Hilo Home Base near Beaches & Dining
Hilo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"Was great stay"
United States
steven c.
Lovely Hilo Home Base near Beaches & Dining
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher

Island Adventure Hub, Near Volcanoes & Beach

Island Adventure Hub, Near Volcanoes & Beach
Hilo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Our place was very clean, tidy and very comfortable. Gave us a great place to relax after a long day touring around the island. Would definitely recommend. "
United States
Renee D.
The price is £423
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Island Adventure Hub, Near Volcanoes & Beach
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
View all properties

Find out more about Hilo

Discover top Hilo attractions with your pet

Hilo, Hawaii, is a captivating spot for pet-loving travellers seeking both adventure and relaxation. Start your exploration at the stunning Liliuokalani Gardens, where you can stroll along the beautiful pathways with your furry friend, taking in the tranquil ponds and lush tropical plants. For a more active day, head to the nearby Punalu'u Black Sand Beach, perfect for a scenic picnic with your pet while enjoying the unique backdrop of black sand and swaying palm trees. The Hilo Farmers Market offers a vibrant taste of local culture every Wednesday and Saturday, where you can leisurely browse fresh produce and artisanal goods, with your dog happily by your side. Don't miss a visit to the nearby Rainbow Falls, where a short, pet-friendly walk leads you to breathtaking views of cascading water amidst a lush rainforest setting. For accommodation, consider staying in the charming areas near Hilo Bay, where you’ll find several pet-friendly hotels that offer the convenience of easy access to these attractions, alongside attentive guest service that will ensure both you and your pet feel pampered during your stay.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Hilo

Hilo, Hawaii, offers a great selection of pet-friendly hotels, ensuring that travelers can enjoy their stay with their furry companions. Here are some top choices that provide excellent amenities for both pets and their owners.

Hawaii Magic Skies Farmstay

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: For a unique experience, Hawaii Magic Skies Farmstay is a perfect choice for pet owners, offering a serene environment where pets are welcome. With an impressive guest review rating of 10.0, this charming stay ensures that both guests and their furry companions feel right at home.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy the hot springs, a terrace for relaxing evenings, and an onsite art gallery. The hotel features a private walkway to the water, as well as hiking and biking opportunities nearby. With daily housekeeping and free parking, this farmstay provides all the essentials for a comfortable stay in the heart of nature.
  • Nearby attractions: Mokupapapa Discovery Center - 5 km, Honoli'i Beach Park - 2.1 km, Honoli'i Beach - 2.2 km

SCP Hilo Hotel

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: SCP Hilo Hotel is an ideal retreat for pet lovers, showcasing a welcoming atmosphere for furry friends and a strong guest review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy the convenience of having pets permitted in rooms, making this hotel a fantastic choice for those travelling with dogs only, ensuring a comfortable experience for both pets and their owners.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features an outdoor pool for a refreshing dip, a garden space to relax in, and easy access to nearby historical districts and beaches. For active guests, there are options for kayaking, sailing, and mountain biking nearby, enhancing your Hawaiian adventure. The hotel also offers daily housekeeping, designer toiletries, and accessible parking, catering to the needs of all guests.
  • Neighborhood: Keaukaha
  • Nearby attractions: Naniloa Country Club - 0.8 km, Coconut Island Park - 1.1 km, Wailoa River State Park Hawaii - 1.2 km

Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo combines luxury with pet-friendly policies, perfect for travelers who want to enjoy a stylish getaway with their pets. With an excellent guest review rating of 8.2, this hotel allows pets and provides a range of comforts to enhance your stay.
  • Other amenities: This upscale hotel boasts an outdoor pool, onsite golf facilities, and beachfront access for sun-soaked relaxation. Guests can unwind at the pool cabanas or explore the local area with opportunities for windsurfing and kayaking. The hotel also offers a 24-hour fitness centre, concierge services, and spacious rooms featuring balconies with ocean views, ensuring a memorable experience for every visitor.
  • Neighborhood: Keaukaha
  • Nearby attractions: Naniloa Country Club - 0.1 km, Coconut Island Park - 0.5 km, Liliuokalani Park and Gardens - 0.7 km

Top Hilo Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Hilo?
Some of the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Hilo are SCP Hilo Hotel, Hawaii Magic Skies Farmstay, and Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton.

The 3.5-star SCP Hilo Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is praised by guests for its friendly and helpful staff, making it a welcoming choice for those travelling with pets.

Hawaii Magic Skies Farmstay, a 3.5-star property rated 9.8, offers spacious and clean rooms, as well as a beautiful and convenient location, which can be ideal for pets needing outdoor exercise.

The 4-star Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton, with an 8.2 rating, provides comfortable beds and a great location.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Hilo cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Hilo from £182 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which area of Hilo is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
The best area to stay in Hilo for pet-friendly hotels is downtown Hilo, particularly around Banyan Drive.

Downtown Hilo is the heart of the city's activity, located right on Hilo Bay. It's a walkable area with a good selection of shops, local eateries, and historical buildings along Kamehameha Avenue. The area is also close to Liliʻuokalani Gardens, a lovely Japanese garden that's superb for a stroll with your pet, and Coconut Island, which is connected by a pedestrian bridge. Many hotels here offer views of the bay or the gardens.

Pet owners will find this area convenient as several hotels here welcome pets, often with specific amenities or designated areas. The proximity to parks and waterfront paths makes it easy to exercise your dog.
What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Hilo with outdoor spaces?
For pet-friendly hotels in Hilo offering outdoor spaces, consider the SCP Hilo Hotel, the Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton, and Luxurious, Private Suite.

The 3.5-star SCP Hilo Hotel, rated 8.8, provides rooms with a lanai, offering a private outdoor area for guests and their pets.

The 4-star Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton, with an 8.2 rating, also offers rooms with a lanai or a terrace, providing outdoor access and views.

Luxurious, Private Suite, boasting a superb 10.0 rating, features a secured yard and a porch or lanai, ideal for pets to enjoy the outdoors safely.
Which pet-friendly hotels are near Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.)?
A popular pet-friendly hotel near Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) is the Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton.

This 4-star hotel, with an 8.2 review rating, is conveniently located just 1.9 miles from the airport, making it an excellent choice for travellers with pets. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, and the hotel offers golf facilities on-site, which might appeal to those looking for leisure activities near the airport.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Hilo?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones.When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that its pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel directly to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Hilo?
The best areas to stay in Hilo for pet-friendly activities are along the bayfront, particularly near Liliʻuokalani Gardens, and the quieter, residential streets just outside the town centre.

For those travelling with pets, the area around Liliʻuokalani Gardens offers excellent opportunities for walks and outdoor enjoyment. This Japanese garden is a large, well-maintained park with walking paths, bridges, and ponds, providing a pleasant setting for you and your dog to explore. It's located right on Hilo Bay, offering scenic views and a relaxed atmosphere. This area is particularly suitable for couples or solo travellers who enjoy leisurely strolls with their canine companions.

Just a short drive from the town centre, the more residential neighbourhoods provide a calm environment with plenty of pavements for dog walking. While not directly next to specific attractions, these areas offer a relaxed base and easy access to dog-friendly parks and beaches further afield, such as the popular Puhi Bay, where your pet can enjoy the water.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Hilo?
When selecting a hotel in Hilo for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Hilo with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Hilo. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock Member Prices across a range of premium hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
Do any Hilo hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Hilo has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Hilo as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Hilo for you.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia