What's the best place to stay in Kailua-Kona?

Ohana with Pool and Ocean Views close to Airport and Kailua Town is a favourite with Expedia customers. This guest house features private pools and kitchens. Reviews from our site also recommend Big Island Retreat and Holua Resort as top choices for your visit.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kailua-Kona, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates and click on "Search", then filter by "free cancellation" to review top deals in Kailua-Kona.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Kailua-Kona?

Based on reviews, Uncle Billy's Kona Bay Hotel is a popular 2-star hotel for our travellers looking for an economical choice, and features free WiFi and air conditioning. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Kona Coast Resort and Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel .

What's the best place to stay when travelling with children to Kailua-Kona?

Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel is a top 3-star hotel on Expedia for families, and features an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants. Other good options for your stay with the children include Kona Seaside Hotel and Kona Coast Resort . Also, attractions such as Kona Le'a Plantation and Mountain Thunder Coffee Plantation are fun for children of all ages.

What's the best place to stay for a romantic holiday in Kailua-Kona?

Four Seasons Resort Hualalai is a favourite 5-star resort for couples, and features in-room massages and a full-service spa. Other good options for your romantic getaway include Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel and Vacation Condos In Kona .

What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Kailua-Kona?

Four Seasons Resort Hualalai is a top resort for people travelling with their pets, and offers 5 restaurants and 7 outdoor pools for its human guests.

What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Kailua-Kona?

Four Seasons Resort Hualalai is a top 5-star beachfront resort with 7 outdoor pools and 5 restaurants, and it's located close to Kikaua Point Beach Park . Other good options to stay near the beach include Big Island Retreat and Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel .

What's the best high-end place to stay in Kailua-Kona?

Four Seasons Resort Hualalai is a 5-star resort with 5 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay.

What's the best boutique hotel in Kailua-Kona?

Sheraton Kona Resort & Spa at Keauhou Bay is a favourite 4-star resort with Expedia travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 4 restaurants and a poolside bar. If you'd prefer to stay at a boutique hotel, you can also take a look at Royal Kona Resort .

What's the best hotel for a golf holiday in Kailua-Kona?

Four Seasons Resort Hualalai is a top 5-star resort that has a golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options to stay near a golf course include Holua Resort and Club Wyndham Mauna Loa Village . You can tee off at Big Island Country Club, Kona Country Club or Makalei Golf Club while you're in town.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Kailua-Kona?

Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel is a popular 3-star hotel featuring an outdoor pool, 2 restaurants and a full-service spa. Kona Seaside Hotel is an additional hotel with an on-site pool.

What is the best spa hotel in Kailua-Kona?

Kona Coast Resort II, Kona Hawaii, Great Location is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre and tennis courts. Kick back and relax in the hot tub.

What is staying in Kailua-Kona like?

Travellers to Kailua-Kona give high marks for the seaside, volcano viewpoints and shopping. This city also attracts tourists with its cafes and restaurants. Magic Sands Beach, Hapuna Beach State Park and Mauna Kea Beach are some of the top sights around the area. In Kailua-Kona, there are 2245 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

What should I do while I'm visiting Kailua-Kona?

Attractions such as Kona Le'a Plantation, Mountain Thunder Coffee Plantation and Kona Community Aquatic Center are fun for children of all ages. Landmarks like Mokuaikaua Church, Hulihee Palace and Lekeleke Burial Grounds might be worth a visit. The seaside and volcanoes highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Magic Sands Beach, Manini'owali Beach and Kua Bay.

What's the seasonal weather in Kailua-Kona?

The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 24°C. Average annual precipitation for Kailua-Kona is 304 mm.

Kailua-Kona Hotels for 2022

Royal Kona Resort

75-5852 Alii Dr, Kailua-Kona, HI

18.55 km from city centre

4.1/5 Very Good! (1,636 reviews)

"Second stay here and it was so great to see Leimomi (front desk) & Cora (Don’s Mai Tai Bar & Restaurant) again! Property is gorgeous and perfect for watching the crashing off the waves. Hotel staff is always friendly & helpful. I will be back this summer!"

Reviewed on 6 Dec. 2021

Outrigger Kona Resort and Spa

78-128 Ehukai Street, Kailua-Kona, HI

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

24.17 km from city centre

4/5 Very Good! (29 reviews)

"It was very calming and everyone was amazing."

Reviewed on 7 Dec. 2021

Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel

75-5660 Palani Road, Kailua-Kona, HI

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

18.38 km from city centre

4.2/5 Very Good! (990 reviews)

"It’s a convenient location."

Reviewed on 1 Dec. 2021

Kona Coast Resort

78-6842 Alii Dr, Kailua-Kona, HI

22.86 km from city centre

4.6/5 Exceptional! (990 reviews)

"Loved the condo having 2 bathrooms to 1 bedroom; so convenient when you don't want to share your bathroom with other guests! Balcony was huge & private, nice king bed with medium firm mattress, TV in bedroom is a plus, great blackout curtains, washer & dryer works great, quiet community. Free parking ..."

Reviewed on 30 Nov. 2021

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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona, an IHG Hotel

75-146 Sarona Ln, Kailua-Kona, HI

Fully refundable

18.14 km from city centre

4.2/5 Excellent! (974 reviews)

"Our flight was canceled, after a very long day, we made it to our hotel to find a very cheerful and helpful reception still awake and welcoming!"

Reviewed on 7 Dec. 2021

Four Seasons Resort Hualalai

72-100 Ka'upulehu Drive, Kailua-Kona, HI

14.6 km from city centre

4.8/5 Exceptional! (377 reviews)

"We are still in a dream state from our trip to the Four Seasons Hualalai. The property is stunning, the rooms are gorgeous, the staff goes above and beyond to help. We are already planning our trip back."

Reviewed on 12 Jul. 2021

Club Wyndham Kona Hawaiian Resort

75-5961 Alii Dr., Kailua-Kona, HI

18.89 km from city centre

4.5/5 Wonderful! (741 reviews)

"Big rooms, lots of space for families. Highly recommend."

Reviewed on 6 Dec. 2021

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Uncle Billy's Kona Bay Hotel

75-5739 Alii Dr, Kailua-Kona, HI

18.35 km from city centre

3.3/5 (995 reviews)

I love the sunset and the hotel perfectly for a honeymoon

"Love kona I wanna come back soon thank you"

Reviewed on 8 Dec. 2021

Royal Sea Cliff Kona by Outrigger

75-6040 Alii Dr, Kailua-Kona, HI

19.34 km from city centre

4.1/5 Very Good! (375 reviews)

"Literally your home away from home"

Reviewed on 4 Dec. 2021

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Big Island Retreat

78-226 Kahaluu Road, Kailua-Kona, HI

21.98 km from city centre

4.5/5 Wonderful! (171 reviews)

"The room was really lovely and had everything I needed and extra. The driveway is a bit of a hassle but the location more than made up for it. Next time I’m in Kona, probably gonna come back here again."

Reviewed on 3 Sep. 2021

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Aston Kona by the Sea

75-6106 Alii Dr, Kailua-Kona, HI

19.58 km from city centre

4.3/5 Excellent! (955 reviews)

"View was Awesome property was clean good check in But do to COVID , room serviced was not there every day , like in years before, but I will always come back"

Reviewed on 16 Nov. 2021

Kanaloa at Kona by Outrigger

78-261 Manukai St, Kailua-Kona, HI

23.47 km from city centre

4.2/5 Excellent! (473 reviews)

"This place is perfect. It’s secluded and kinda tucked back in a corner which gives it a very private feel. It’s about the right distance from everything and very quiet. Convinced that we couldn’t had stayed at a better place. 5 stars all the way!"

Reviewed on 25 Sep. 2021

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Holua Resort

78-7190 Kaleiopapa Street, Kailua-Kona, HI

24.06 km from city centre

4.6/5 Exceptional! (998 reviews)

Well Done and very adequate.

"This property contains a Tennis Center and many guests come for Tennis and Pickle Ball instruction, Round robins and Tournaments. The original design is clusters of units in circular or Octagonal shapes leading to some weird room shapes but the main thing is its comfortable and clean and the AC works ..."

Reviewed on 22 Aug. 2021

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Hale Maluhia Country Inn

76-770 Hualalai Road, Kailua-Kona, HI

17.58 km from city centre

4.5/5 Wonderful! (132 reviews)

"Excellent hotel and friendly staff ☺️"

Reviewed on 26 Aug. 2021

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Kona Reef, A Raintree Vacation Club Resort

75-5888 Alii Drive, Kailua-Kona, HI

18.7 km from city centre

4.3/5 Excellent! (140 reviews)

"The view from our room was phenomenal and property is located close to everything and yet it’s peaceful and relaxing"

Reviewed on 21 Nov. 2021

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Kanaloa at Kona by Castle

78-261 Manukai Street, Kailua-Kona, HI

23.52 km from city centre

3.7/5 Good! (303 reviews)

"Very nice and quite people was friendly and helpful at all times"

Reviewed on 27 Sep. 2021

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Club Wyndham Royal Sea Cliff

75-6040 Alii Dr., Kailua-Kona, HI

19.36 km from city centre

4.4/5 Excellent! (197 reviews)

"Great location"

Reviewed on 28 Aug. 2021

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Vacation Condos In Kona

75-5776 Kuakini Highway, Kailua-Kona, HI

18.2 km from city centre

3/5 (104 reviews)

"Cute condo right across from the water. Restaurants and shopping right there!"

Reviewed on 6 Aug. 2021

Kona Tiki Hotel

75-5968 ALII DRIVE, Kailua-Kona, HI

19.01 km from city centre

4.8/5 Exceptional! (5 reviews)

"The property is in a state of renovation so the exterior and surroundings are still in disrepair. Our room was very nice, had everything we needed and karen, the manager was so nice and prompt with reply’s. Also they had beach chairs, boogie boards, and snoring sets to borrow. Very quaint, old Hawaii. ..."

Reviewed on 17 Nov. 2021

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Kona Hawaii Guesthouse

77-362 Paulina place, Kailua-Kona, HI

19.99 km from city centre

1.5/5 (20 reviews)

"The pictures was really misleading and the only good thing I could say was the view from our room. Everything else was was just terrible, extra fees we had to paid, bugs in the room, coffee in a pickle jar and a coffemaker that had seen better days. We literally just sleep and shower there only because ..."

Reviewed on 12 Sep. 2021

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