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1. Dragonfly Ranch

Dragonfly Ranch
3.0 star property
Captain Cook
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (352 reviews)
"The Dragonfly Ranch has a lot of character and is a fun place to stay. Everyone was really friendly."
United States
Sara
The price is AU$293
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Dragonfly Ranch

2. Ka'awaloa Plantation Bed & Breakfast

Ka'awaloa Plantation Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
Captain Cook
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (271 reviews)
"The breakfasts are really good and the staff are very friendly."
United States
Chengxi
The price is AU$235
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Ka'awaloa Plantation Bed & Breakfast

3. Sea Mountain

Sea Mountain
2.5 star property
Pahala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (540 reviews)
"great location, friendly staff"
United States
Rodolfo
The price is AU$217
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Sea Mountain

4. Gingerhill Farm Retreat

Gingerhill Farm Retreat
3.0 star property
Kealakekua
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (91 reviews)
"Mind blowing scenery, felt so welcomed, just amazing!"
United States
Sam W
The price is AU$303
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Gingerhill Farm Retreat

5. Hawaii Island Resort

Hawaii Island Resort
2.5 star property
Naalehu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (148 reviews)
"Good for overnight stay."
United States
William
The price is AU$297
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Hawaii Island Resort

6. OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Keauhou
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,149 reviews)
"Very clean resort. Good pool for kids."
United States
Jason
The price is AU$432
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa

7. Big Island Retreat

Big Island Retreat
3.0 star property
Kahaluu-Keauhou
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (383 reviews)
"Great location and even better staff"
United States
Dan
The price is AU$345
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Big Island Retreat

8. Sunset Shores - Unit B Kauipoho

Sunset Shores - Unit B Kauipoho
2.0 star property
Kahaluu-Keauhou
The price is AU$462
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Sunset Shores - Unit B Kauipoho

9. Royal Kona Resort

Royal Kona Resort
4.0 star property
Historic Kailua Village
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,962 reviews)
"The location was great!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$372
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Royal Kona Resort

10. Mango Sunset Bed and Breakfast

Mango Sunset Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
Kailua-Kona
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (132 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay on Kona"
United States
Jesse
The price is AU$407
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Mango Sunset Bed and Breakfast

11. PACIFIC 19 Kona

PACIFIC 19 Kona
3.5 star property
Historic Kailua Village
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,663 reviews)
"We love staying here! Great service and great location!"
United States
Chaslen
The price is AU$345
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
PACIFIC 19 Kona

12. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG
2.5 star property
Historic Kailua Village
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Diana
The price is AU$307
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG

13. 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, (1,004 reviews)
"Amazing family hotel!"
United States
Maria
The price is AU$468
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel

14. Kona Islander Inn Condos

Kona Islander Inn Condos
3.0 star property
Historic Kailua Village
6.4 out of 10, (151 reviews)
"In the heart of downtown, lots of restaurants and shops. Right on the beach. Room had everything needed for cooking, AC worked very well"
United States
Mariya
The price is AU$577
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Kona Islander Inn Condos

15. Kailua Studio w/ Pool Access & Garden Views!

Kailua Studio w/ Pool Access & Garden Views!
3.0 star property
Historic Kailua Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"This was our second stay at this property and it was back in the same room! We enjoyed our stay very much. It is a well maintained property and so convenient to food and shops."
United States
Gary
The price is AU$553
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Kailua Studio w/ Pool Access & Garden Views!

16. Sea Village

Sea Village
3.5 star property
Holualoa Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (161 reviews)
"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at Sea Village. It was beautiful, clean and the location was great."
United States
Erin Rae
The price is AU$305
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Sea Village

17. Cozy Sunset Views W/ Lanai - Close To Beach 1 Bedroom Home by RedAwning

Cozy Sunset Views W/ Lanai - Close To Beach 1 Bedroom Home by RedAwning
3.0 star property
Kalaoa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is AU$683
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Cozy Sunset Views W/ Lanai - Close To Beach 1 Bedroom Home by RedAwning

18. Island Elegance Prime Spot

Island Elegance Prime Spot
2.0 star property
Kahaluu-Keauhou
The price is AU$453
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Island Elegance Prime Spot

19. Aston Kona by the Sea

Aston Kona by the Sea
4.0 star property
Holualoa Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,256 reviews)
"Beautiful location and very quiet…great for relaxing!"
United States
Michele
The price is AU$799
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Aston Kona by the Sea

20. Hale O Aloha Handicap Accessible Gem in Kona!

Hale O Aloha Handicap Accessible Gem in Kona!
3.0 star property
Holualoa Village
The price is AU$1,272
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Hale O Aloha Handicap Accessible Gem in Kona!
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Opihihale

While visiting Opihihale, you might make a stop by sights like South Kona Beaches and Pebbles Beach.

Kona Paradise

While visiting Kona Paradise, you might make a stop by sights like South Kona Beaches and Pebbles Beach.

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Snorkel among colourful reef fish at Kealakekua Bay, where clear waters offer Hawaii's best underwater visibility in the morning. Visit the Captain Cook Monument by boat tour or kayak to learn about the explorer's fateful landing on the Big Island.

A tropical beach with palm trees, a stone wall, and a rocky shoreline.

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Top reasons to visit Captain Cook

  • Outdoor Adventures: Captain Cook is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities such as hiking, golfing, and snorkelling to explore vibrant marine life.
  • Breathtaking Scenery: Experience stunning oceanfront views, picturesque bays, and lush landscapes that encapsulate the natural beauty of Hawaii.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture through charming interactions with friendly locals and exploration of nearby attractions.
  • Relaxing Atmosphere: Enjoy the serene vibe of island life with secluded beaches and a tranquil environment perfect for unwinding.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of options, from cosy bed and breakfasts to luxurious resorts, catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Captain Cook

Discover an array of accommodation options in Captain Cook, Hawaii, ranging from charming bed and breakfasts to luxurious resorts. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly retreat, a romantic getaway, or an adventurous holiday, you'll find the ideal base for exploring the stunning natural beauty of the area. With a selection of beach hotels and top-rated establishments, Captain Cook offers something for every traveller's needs.

  • OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa: OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa boasts an impressive guest rating of 8.8 and is located 32km from Captain Cook. This beach-themed resort is ideal for travellers seeking adventure and golf experiences. With direct beach access, guests can indulge in various water activities, including onsite snorkelling and rowing. The resort also offers nearby opportunities for swimming, canoeing, and boat tours, catering to those who enjoy an active holiday surrounded by stunning coastal views.
  • Holua Resort: Holua Resort, rated 9.2 by guests, is another excellent option situated 32km from Captain Cook. This hotel is designed for those who appreciate golf and adventure. Visitors can participate in a range of outdoor activities, including nearby mountain biking, kayaking, and hiking. The resort's emphasis on adventure sports, combined with its serene setting, makes it a compelling choice for nature enthusiasts and golf aficionados alike.
  • Club Wyndham Mauna Loa Village: With a commendable guest rating of 9.0, Club Wyndham Mauna Loa Village is located 32km from Captain Cook. This hotel is tailored for travellers who enjoy golf and outdoor adventures. Guests can engage in various activities such as fishing, windsurfing, and parasailing nearby. The accommodation also offers opportunities for hiking and snorkelling, ensuring that guests can immerse themselves in the vibrant natural beauty of Hawaii while enjoying a comfortable stay.

Where to stay in and around Captain Cook

For an unforgettable holiday, Captain Cook, Hawaii, offers a perfect blend of tropical beauty and adventure. Explore stunning oceanfront views and enjoy a beachfront getaway while immersing yourself in the local charm. The surrounding areas promise a relaxing atmosphere, friendly locals, and opportunities for outdoor activities. Whether hiking through lush landscapes or unwinding on secluded beaches, your trip to Captain Cook will be filled with remarkable experiences and the serene vibe of island life.

  • Honaunau-Napoopoo: This charming village, nestled in the Captain Cook region, offers a splendid blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors flock to Honaunau-Napoopoo for its inviting beaches and picturesque bays, perfect for swimming or sunbathing. The area is renowned for its recreational facilities and underwater sports, making it a haven for both relaxation and adventure seekers. Highlights include the nearby family-friendly beach and the opportunity to explore the rich marine life, ensuring a memorable experience for all.
  • Opihihale: Located in close proximity to Captain Cook, Opihihale is a delightful neighbourhood renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and adventurous spirit. The area attracts travellers eager to engage in outdoor activities, including golf at the local course and exploring the nearby national state park. With its stunning vistas and tranquil environment, Opihihale is perfect for those looking to unwind while enjoying the beauty of nature. The local beaches and bays provide ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration, making it an ideal spot for your Hawaiian getaway.
  • Honaunau: Situated 13km from Captain Cook, Honaunau is a vibrant city that draws visitors for its outdoor experiences and beautiful beach settings. Popular activities include golfing and various adventure sports, catering to a wide range of interests. The local landmarks, such as the family beach and scenic bay, offer picturesque views and enjoyable experiences for both families and solo travellers. Honaunau's welcoming atmosphere and recreational opportunities ensure that you will find plenty to explore during your visit.

Things to do in Captain Cook

Captain Cook offers a splendid blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it a perfect holiday destination. Visitors can enjoy activities like golfing and exploring recreational areas, while snorkelling spots provide opportunities to witness vibrant marine life. Day trips from Captain Cook reveal breathtaking views and various options for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the area's natural beauty and local culture.

Shopping

In Captain Cook, you can visit local shops and boutiques for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Kailua-Kona's Kona Marketplace, located about 19km away, featuring a range of shops, eateries, and local artisan products.

Recreation

Discover tranquility at the Holistic Healing Centre, where you can engage in yoga classes, meditation sessions, and therapeutic massages amidst lush landscapes. For a rejuvenating experience, visit the nearby Kona Coast, offering scenic hiking trails and opportunities for snorkelling in vibrant coral reefs.

Adventure

In Captain Cook, explore the stunning underwater world while snorkelling at Kealakekua Bay, renowned for its vibrant marine life. For those seeking thrills, hike the scenic trails of the nearby Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park, where lush landscapes and rich history await your discovery.

Nightlife

In Captain Cook, unwind at the charming Kona Brewing Company for a relaxed evening with craft beers. Alternatively, enjoy live music and a vibrant atmosphere at the nearby Harbor House, where you can soak in the coastal breezes and mingle with locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Captain Cook

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Captain Cook 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 in Captain Cook is usually 1-3 months 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 in Captain Cook is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Captain Cook is Saturday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Captain Cook hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Captain Cook

Captain Cook is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and adventure-filled holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, the nearby national/state park, and picturesque bays. Whether you seek a cultural experience or an outdoor escapade, Captain Cook provides a diverse range of activities to ensure a memorable visit.

  • Puʻuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park: This historic site offers a glimpse into ancient Hawaiian culture, featuring sacred temples and the tranquil refuge of Puʻuhonua, where those who broke the law could seek forgiveness. The park's serene atmosphere and lush surroundings create a unique cultural experience.
  • Hawaii Volcanoes National Park: Located 21km from Captain Cook, this national park showcases the awe-inspiring power of nature. Explore volcanic landscapes, hike through lush rainforests, and witness active lava flows, all while soaking in the breathtaking scenery.
  • Kapahukapu Manini Beach: This picturesque beach is perfect for relaxing in the sun or enjoying a swim in the clear waters. With its beautiful surroundings and calm atmosphere, it's an ideal spot for unwinding and connecting with nature.

Best time to go to Captain Cook

The best time to visit Captain Cook is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April66.4°F (19.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May67.8°F (19.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
June69.4°F (20.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July70.3°F (21.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August70.7°F (21.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September70.3°F (21.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October69.8°F (21.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Captain Cook

Reaching Captain Cook, Hawaii, is convenient with two major airports nearby. Kailua-Kona International Airport (KOA) is situated 53km away, with nearby accommodation options such as the Four Seasons Resort Hualalai, 11km from the airport, and the Royal Kona Resort, 13km away. Hilo International Airport (ITO) is 92km from Captain Cook, offering hotels like the Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo, merely 3km from the airport. Kamuela Airport (MUE) is located 77km away, with resorts such as Mauna Kea Beach Hotel and The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort, both 16km from the airport. All hotels provide easy access to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Captain Cook?
Dragonfly Ranch is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Ka'awaloa Plantation Bed & Breakfast is another good choice for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Captain Cook.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Captain Cook has to offer?
Kona Ocean Villa with Pool, Hot Tub: This highly rated holiday home rental in Captain Cook offers an outdoor pool, a fireplace and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 6 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. It offers a balcony, a garden and 1 hot tub so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. Other favourite homes for rent in Captain Cook are Kona Coast Original Beach Boys 9.5 acre Estate, Pool and Amazing Ocean Views and AS SEEN ON HGTV BEACH HUNTERS! Oceanfront, Amazing Whale Watching and Snorkeling. See all vacation rentals in Captain Cook.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Captain Cook, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Captain Cook.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Captain Cook?
A Beautiful Edge of the World B&B is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Kona Palace in Captain Cook and Hale-hoola B & B are other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Captain Cook.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Captain Cook?
Dragonfly Ranch is a top B&B for people travelling with their pets, and offers a rooftop terrace and a library for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Captain Cook.
What are some hotels with pools in Captain Cook?
Luana Nai'a Inn is a top B&B with an outdoor pool, free full breakfast and free WiFi. Hilltop Oceanview Accommodations in Kealakekua Bay, Hawaii is another choice with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Captain Cook.
What is the best spa hotel in Captain Cook?
Luana Nai'a Inn is a highly recommended spa hotel with an outdoor pool. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or detox wrap at the on-site spa. In-room massages are also available. See all spa hotels in Captain Cook.
What's staying in Captain Cook like?
Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Captain Cook, and visitors give high marks for the seaside. This secluded city also attracts tourists with its cafes. A top sight in the city is Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. In Captain Cook, there are 100 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Captain Cook.
What is there to see in Captain Cook?
The natural setting is picturesque, namely the the sea, and places to see include: Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Puʻuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park and Kealakekua Bay. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park and Captain Cook Monument. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Captain Cook guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Captain Cook?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 18°C. The rainiest months in Captain Cook are August, July, September and June, with each month seeing an average of 437 mm of rainfall.

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