Title: Historic Kailua Village Travel Guide: Best of Historic Kailua Village, Kailua-Kona Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Historic Kailua Village](https://expedia.co.uk/Historic-Kailua-Village-Kailua-Kona-Hotels.0-n6294721-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Kailua-Kona](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Kailua-Kona.d1879.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Kailua-Kona](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Kailua-Kona.d1879.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Historic Kailua Village Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Historic-Kailua-Village.d6294721.Car-Hire-Guide)[Historic Kailua Village Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Historic-Kailua-Village.d6294721.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Historic Kailua Village Travel Guide ## Kailua-Kona ![Kailua Pier featuring general coastal views, tropical scenes and a bay or harbor](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526965066/99e32530-c24c-4477-bb66-01cc6dee85aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Kailua Pier featuring general coastal views, tropical scenes and a bay or harbor](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526965066/99e32530-c24c-4477-bb66-01cc6dee85aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The historic Kona Inn from Kailua Bay in Kona Hawaii circa 2019.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6294721/fae2987f-ff6d-466f-867f-e27f71751718.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Amazing sunset at dinner last night with the clouds capturing the light of the sun after it has gone below the horizon](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1879/4a094e90-f834-4adb-aa69-ac9b22720663.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![#TroverDetour last month while on the big island taking a picture of the sun peaking from the clouds with the outrigger of a dragon boat in the foreground](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1879/c610960f-0171-4cdb-8f33-cd8bc378fccf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Historic Kailua Village Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Kailua-Kona travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Kailua-Kona.dx1879) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Kailua Pier featuring general coastal views, tropical scenes and a bay or harbor](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526965066/99e32530-c24c-4477-bb66-01cc6dee85aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kailua Pier After visiting Kailua Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kailua-Kona. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kailua-Pier-Historic-Kailua-Village.d553248621526965066.Attraction) ![Kamakahonu Beach showing general coastal views, a beach and tropical scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635977261082/3358a187-adcd-460b-ae7e-41caeb5bc016.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kamakahonu Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kamakahonu Beach during your trip to Kailua-Kona? Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kamakahonu-Beach-Kailua-Kona.d553248635977261082.Attraction) ![Beautiful beach sunset on the Big Island, Hawaii](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/183149/0882dcf6-c900-424d-8f78-9d2b6ae5b3ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Honl's Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Honl's Beach during your trip to Kailua-Kona? Discover the beautiful sunsets in this walkable area or enjoy its snorkelling spots. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Honls-Beach-Kailua-Kona.d553248635977261081.Attraction) ![Hulihee Palace showing mist or fog, a coastal town and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6069061/96381d62-d7b5-4188-b0f8-9f8eff8fe36b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hulihee Palace 5/5(2 reviews) At this former royal vacation home and museum, view original handmade koa furnishings and watch free folk concerts. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hulihee-Palace-Kailua-Kona.d6069061.Attraction) ![Mokuaikaua Church which includes signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6288152/bd3f383e-ae3c-45df-9bf9-01b2da1f8b8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Moku‘aikaua Church Visit the oldest Christian church in Hawai'i to admire an example of architecture unlike any other on the islands and gain insight into the local religious history. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mokuaikaua-Church-Historic-Kailua-Village.d6288152.Attraction) #### Kailua-Kona Wharf 5/5(1 review) Explore the waterfront of Kailua-Kona Wharf and enjoy activities such as snorkelling in Kailua-Kona. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kailua-Kona-Wharf-Kailua-Kona.d6160342.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Deluxe Snorkel & Dolphin Watch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/379294/5077ba67-1482-45df-82d9-f2bf8bf153b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Deluxe Snorkel & Dolphin Watch £76 per adult **96%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/deluxe-snorkel-dolphin-watch.a379294.activity-details) ![Manta Ray Night Snorkel Experience of a Lifetime ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45278718/3d17c02a-3359-45d4-99ab-3f881d9116af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Manta Ray Night Snorkel Experience of a Lifetime £70 per adult **84%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/manta-ray-night-snorkel-experience-of-a-lifetime.a45278718.activity-details) ![The Glassbottom Boat](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1393134/d190ebeb-4c3b-41aa-8b70-eacc12f2bbac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Glass-Bottom Boat Reef Tour £54 per adult **84%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/glass-bottom-boat-reef-tour.a1393134.activity-details) ![Boat full of people pulling up to a monument on the shore of Hawaii ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/381758/75679b14-0b6b-4d22-ad02-6eb722e06559.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Captain Cook Snorkel Exclusive £93 per adult **98%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/captain-cook-snorkel-exclusive.a381758.activity-details) ![Captain Cook Reef Snorkeling of Kealakekua Bay](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46746157/69794cb6-e324-4985-b7e5-8b500881f022.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Captain Cook Reef Snorkeling of Kealakekua Bay £60 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/captain-cook-reef-snorkeling-of-kealakekua-bay.a46746157.activity-details) ![Captain Cook Dinner Cruise to Kealakekua Bay](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/379286/d1264055-a9d9-40b3-84e9-0a0132c8ec84.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Captain Cook Dinner Cruise to Kealakekua Bay £134 per adult **92%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/captain-cook-dinner-cruise-to-kealakekua-bay.a379286.activity-details) [See all activities in Kailua-Kona](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Kailua-Kona.d1879.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Historic Kailua Village ![Royal Kona Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25300/25276/df9877d2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Royal Kona Resort 75-5852 Alii Dr Kailua-Kona HI £198 25 Jan - 26 Jan includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (2,791 reviews) Seamless check in plus we got two free mai tais! The room was clean and more than adequate. The property is prime location on the beach with a great view of the sunset from the bar. We only used the hotel for a partial day between mandatory condo check out and a late night flight. The staff were ... Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F01%2F2026&endDate=26%2F01%2F2026&selected=25276&PinnedHotelID=25276&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6294721) ![PACIFIC 19 Kona](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82990000/82982600/82982538/f73032c0_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### PACIFIC 19 Kona 75-5646 Palani Rd Kailua-Kona HI £166 27 Jan - 28 Jan includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (2,170 reviews) The room was comfortable, and the staff was excellent. I feel they went above and beyond to make me more comfortable after asking them to check my AC unit. I would absolutely stay here again. Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F01%2F2026&endDate=28%2F01%2F2026&selected=82982538&PinnedHotelID=82982538&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6294721) ![Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21800/21741/9a353a58_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel 75-5660 Palani Road Kailua-Kona HI £264 2 Feb - 3 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews) Focus more on cleaning the bathroom area and expand dinning options Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F02%2F2026&endDate=03%2F02%2F2026&selected=21741&PinnedHotelID=21741&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6294721) ![Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7720000/7714600/7714581/73bb732a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG 75-146 Sarona Ln Kailua-Kona HI £234 25 Jan - 26 Jan includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 9 beach bars. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews) Food was good, friendly and heart warming staff, clean Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F01%2F2026&endDate=26%2F01%2F2026&selected=7714581&PinnedHotelID=7714581&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6294721) ![Kona Reef, A Raintree Vacation Club Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7900000/7896600/7896575/859204ef_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Kona Reef, A Raintree Vacation Club Resort 75-5888 Alii Drive Kailua-Kona HI Stay at this condo in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in their reviews. ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (470 reviews) Staff is lovely. Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=04%2F02%2F2026&endDate=05%2F02%2F2026&selected=7896575&PinnedHotelID=7896575&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6294721) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=04%2F02%2F2026&endDate=05%2F02%2F2026&selected=7896575&PinnedHotelID=7896575&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6294721) ![Kona Reef Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3530000/3529600/3529553/cf3ba2a4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Kona Reef Resort 75-5888 Alii Dr Kailua-Kona HI Stay at this beach condo in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy a beach locale, a garden and concierge services. Popular attractions Kailua Pier and Magic Sands Beach are located ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (172 reviews) Great location. Easy walk into the heart of Ali'i Dr. shops and restaurants. Nice room, had everything we needed. Elevator wasn't working, didn't bother us as we were on a lower floor, but those above us didn't have it so easy. We were told the "parts were on order". Hot tub by pool also wasn't working, ... Reviewed on 11 Jul 2025 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=04%2F02%2F2026&endDate=05%2F02%2F2026&selected=3529553&PinnedHotelID=3529553&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6294721) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=04%2F02%2F2026&endDate=05%2F02%2F2026&selected=3529553&PinnedHotelID=3529553&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6294721) [See all 679 properties in Historic Kailua Village](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=22%2F01%2F2026&endDate=23%2F01%2F2026®ionId=6294721) 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. ## Check Historic Kailua Village hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6294721&startDate=2026-01-21&endDate=2026-01-22)[21 Jan - 22 Jan](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6294721&startDate=2026-01-21&endDate=2026-01-22) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6294721&startDate=2026-01-22&endDate=2026-01-23)[22 Jan - 23 Jan](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6294721&startDate=2026-01-22&endDate=2026-01-23) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6294721&startDate=23%2F01%2F2026&endDate=25%2F01%2F2026)[23 Jan - 25 Jan](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6294721&startDate=23%2F01%2F2026&endDate=25%2F01%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6294721&startDate=30%2F01%2F2026&endDate=01%2F02%2F2026)[30 Jan - 1 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6294721&startDate=30%2F01%2F2026&endDate=01%2F02%2F2026) --- ### Other neighbourhoods around Historic Kailua Village ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Alii Kai While there might not be top attractions in Alii Kai, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden and Magic Sands Beach. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kailua-Kona-Alii-Kai.dx975900959004065792) ![Volcanic rocks along the coast and expanding the size of the island from time to time. Power of nature creating more land ...](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/183149/9b67a3fe-628b-433d-86f1-6e41d229a5a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Holualoa Village While visiting Holualoa Village, you might make a stop by sights like Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden and Honl's Beach. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kailua-Kona-Holualoa-Village.dx864443470381879296) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Alii Heights Mauka While there might not be top attractions in Alii Heights Mauka, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Magic Sands Beach and Kahalu'u Beach Park. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kailua-Kona-Alii-Heights-Mauka.dx553248635976472244) ![Magic Sand beach is a very nice beach to hang out and watch sunset. Waves 🌊 could be magical and dangerous to have kids get close with it.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635979618216/2e4f32c4-ec44-4342-8f9d-e361500c946f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Kahaluu Bay 5/5(2 area reviews) Kahaluu Bay is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, seaside views and pristine golf courses. You might want to check out attractions like Kahalu'u Beach Park or Magic Sands Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kailua-Kona-Kahaluu-Bay.dx553248633938969320) ![Aerial view of turquoise water and rugged coastline over Keauhou; Shutterstock ID 1079603627; purchase_order: SP-1269 HA 2018 Batch 1; Order: ; client: ; other:](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/11863/8054051c-d7b8-490e-984f-9cb355592916.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Keauhou A noteworthy feature of Keauhou is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Keauhou Shopping Center and Keauhou Bay Beach. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Keauhou.dx11863) ![0_120-Q6Q3Q47QQ6L](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975852262/7c4c635d-ad33-4acd-b1b8-0e35c858e917.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Kahaluu-Keauhou If you're spending some time in Kahaluu-Keauhou, Keauhou Shopping Center and Keauhou Bay Beach are top sights worth seeing. 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