Paukaa Travel Guide
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Hawaii Magic Skies B&B Farmstay
Very interesting property. The farm and view provided endless entertainment watching from the deck. Fully equipped kitchen on each floor. Rooms were spacious and comfortable.
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton
The staff is amazing. They exemplified the ALOHA sprit. Not to mention the beautiful views of Hilo, Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel
The staff were so nice, with so much aloha! We have never met nicer staff. But the property is definitely older, and apparently scheduled to be torn down, something to do with the land lease not being renewed & plans for a marina in this location. Our room on 1st floor was spotlessly clean, with ...
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

Absolute Oceanfront in Hilo! Read our Reviews!
Amazing Vacation rental. Exactly as described. We thoroughly enjoyed the place. Thanks so much for having us.
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026

Plumeria Hilo Hotel
Very clean, older hotel. Great location near some nice parks, all things in Hilo. Only thing missing (and most places provide) was a hair dryer. I just didn’t notice it wasn’t listed on amenities, so my bad. All else was good and we would def stay again….
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026

Family Friendly Home, with a Man Cave!
I can’t say enough great about this house, property or host. It was absolutely perfect for our family. Each day after being out to explore all day we could come back and shower and still have lots of fun just spending the evening shooting baskets in the driveway, playing pool, darts, riding bikes ...
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Popular places to visit

Port of Hilo
Explore the waterfront in Hilo with a trip to Port of Hilo. Discover the area's beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants.

Rainbow Falls
Rise early to come to this scenic waterfall for the best chance of seeing the beautiful rainbows that give it its name.

Carlsmith Beach Park
Explore the great outdoors at Carlsmith Beach Park, a lovely green space in Hilo.

Hilo Farmers Market
You can do some window-shopping at Hilo Farmers Market during your visit to Hilo. Wander the picturesque gardens and scenic parks in the area.

Coconut Island Park
Explore the great outdoors at Coconut Island Park and enjoy the volcano viewpoints during your trip to Hilo. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful waterfalls.

Liliuokalani Park and Gardens
This serene Hilo bayfront park offers the serenity of a Japanese garden, a lush canopy of banyan trees and beautiful views from a sacred ancient Hawai’ian island.
Things to do

Mauna Kea Summit & Stars Adventure

Hilo Shore Excursion: Volcanoes National Park & Black Sand Beach

Big Island GOAT Experience: Mauna Kea Summit, Sunset & Stars

Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours

Big Island (South): a Self-Drive Sightseeing and Adventure Audio Tour



