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Our top choices for Kaupulehu hotels

A resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

1. Four Seasons Resort Hualalai

Four Seasons Resort Hualalai
5.0 star property
Kaupulehu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (501 reviews)
"Went there everything is beautiful but the most amazing thing is the people!!!!!"
United States
Robert
The price is AU$1,991
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Four Seasons Resort Hualalai
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

2. Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort

Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort
5.0 star property
Kaupulehu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (101 reviews)
"Great property for a family vacation. Loved the bikes. Staff was very friendly. We had a great time!"
United States
Alexandra
The price is AU$2,079
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort
Two wooden chairs with cushions, a small round table, and a stone wall.

3. Mango Sunset Bed and Breakfast

Mango Sunset Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
10.1 km from Kaupulehu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (139 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay on Kona"
United States
Jesse
The price is AU$396
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Mango Sunset Bed and Breakfast

4. 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, 8.3 km from Kaupulehu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is AU$626
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Cozy Sunset Views W/ Lanai - Close To Beach 1 Bedroom Home by RedAwning
A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by palm trees and a rocky backdrop.

5. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village
4.0 star property
16.3 km from Kaupulehu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,348 reviews)
"Clean room clean property great staff as always"
United States
Isaiah
The price is AU$364
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village
A resort pool area with multiple pools, a waterfall, and a wooden bridge.

6. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa
4.0 star property
17.9 km from Kaupulehu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,268 reviews)
"Great property!"
United States
Robert
The price is AU$401
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa
A resort with multiple swimming pools, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

7. Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
15.8 km from Kaupulehu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful & well maintained property. Convenient, close proximity to beach & shops & eateries."
United States
Dwight
The price is AU$549
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
A resort with a pool, beach, and ocean view.

8. Hilton Waikoloa Village

Hilton Waikoloa Village
4.0 star property
16.2 km from Kaupulehu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,235 reviews)
"Our family really loved this hotel. Great time! Loved the luau!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$501
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hilton Waikoloa Village
An indoor area with a view of the ocean, stone flooring, wooden furniture, and decorative columns.

9. Royal Kona Resort

Royal Kona Resort
4.0 star property
Historic Kailua Village, 20.1 km from Kaupulehu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,977 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay at the Royal Kona Resort. Great location, loved the view of the ocean from the room. I would definitely book another stay at the Royal Kona Resort."
United States
Laura
The price is AU$348
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Royal Kona Resort

10. PACIFIC 19 Kona

PACIFIC 19 Kona
3.5 star property
Historic Kailua Village, 19.1 km from Kaupulehu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,744 reviews)
"Awesome place!"
United States
Ryan
The price is AU$329
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
PACIFIC 19 Kona
A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee station.

11. 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, 19.4 km from Kaupulehu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Good customer service, l9ve the size of the room, good breakfast, amazing location!"
United States
Brandy
The price is AU$327
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG
A balcony with wicker chairs overlooking a beach area with umbrellas and a dock with boats.

12. 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, 19.2 km from Kaupulehu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Everything about this resort was perfect."
United States
Mayra
The price is AU$436
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel
A covered outdoor area with a table and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean.

13. Big Island Retreat

Big Island Retreat
3.0 star property
Kahaluu Bay, 26 km from Kaupulehu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (390 reviews)
"Beautiful stay, with 5 minute walk to snorkel and surf beach! Spacious room with beautiful shared spaces and the laundry option was nice to have. A little off the beaten path too which was perfect for my husband and I. 10/10 recommend."
United States
Valerie
The price is AU$318
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Big Island Retreat
A balcony with a view of a lush garden and a building with a sloped roof.

14. Charming Pu'ukala Sunset - Near Hiking And Golf 1 Bedroom Home by RedAwning

Charming Pu'ukala Sunset - Near Hiking And Golf 1 Bedroom Home by RedAwning
3.0 star property
Kalaoa, 8.3 km from Kaupulehu
The price is AU$626
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Charming Pu'ukala Sunset - Near Hiking And Golf 1 Bedroom Home by RedAwning
A tropical garden with palm trees and various plants, leading to a view of the ocean.

15. Kona Islander Inn Condos

Kona Islander Inn Condos
3.0 star property
Historic Kailua Village, 19.7 km from Kaupulehu
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$565
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Kona Islander Inn Condos
A covered entrance with stone walls, wooden benches, and a central planter.

16. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kohala Suites Waikoloa

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kohala Suites Waikoloa
3.5 star property
16.8 km from Kaupulehu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (340 reviews)
"Travel with family, rented a 2 bedroom suite and loved it, definitely recommend"
United States
Mark
The price is AU$504
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kohala Suites Waikoloa
An aerial view of a beach with numerous umbrellas and palm trees.

17. Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection

Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection
5.0 star property
19.6 km from Kaupulehu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Everything was great , it was what I expected from Mauna Lani"
United States
Aaron
The price is AU$1,156
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection
A resort with a large pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

18. Fairmont Orchid

Fairmont Orchid
4.5 star property
20.4 km from Kaupulehu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Had an unbelievable stay in this place during the storm the staff were unbelievable area accommodation"
United States
Edward
The price is AU$1,038
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Fairmont Orchid
A resort with a large swimming pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

19. Marriott's Waikoloa Ocean Club

Marriott's Waikoloa Ocean Club
4.0 star property
15.8 km from Kaupulehu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (125 reviews)
"Beautiful property"
United States
Michael
The price is AU$749
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Marriott's Waikoloa Ocean Club
A covered outdoor patio with a wooden table and benches, a white railing, and a view of greenery.

20. Sunset Shores - Unit B Kauipoho

Sunset Shores - Unit B Kauipoho
2.0 star property
Kahaluu Bay, 25 km from Kaupulehu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Excellent location. Room was different than expected with pictures shown. They are a mix of rooms. Once I figured out some things, all was amazing. Quiet. Safe. Comfortable.Great location for exploring the island. Walkable small beaches. Received a lot of different emails about the property and checking in. It made it confusing but figured it out. Its kind of like staying in a friend's guest room. Never really saw anyone."
United States
Linda
The price is AU$463
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Sunset Shores - Unit B Kauipoho
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Our guide on where to stay in Kaupulehu

Find the best Kaupulehu areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, rocky outcrops, and dense green vegetation.

Keauhou

This ancient Hawai’ian haven on the Kona coast sits on a beautiful shoreline dotted with temples, schools of magnificent manta rays and luxurious resorts.

A coastal landscape with a church, a parking lot, and dense greenery.

Holualoa Village

While visiting Holualoa Village, you might make a stop by sights like Honl's Beach and Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden.

A sunset over the ocean with a tree on the shore.
Photo by Joe Ratliffe
Open Photo by Joe Ratliffe

Historic Kailua Village

Are you interested in stunning beaches, island views and popular shops? A visit to Historic Kailua Village might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Kona Brewing Company and Kamakahonu Beach.

A beach with rocky areas, palm trees, and people swimming and walking.
Photo by Maymaycheers
Open Photo by Maymaycheers

Kahaluu-Keauhou

If you're spending some time in Kahaluu-Keauhou, Keauhou Shopping Center and Keauhou Bay Beach are top sights worth seeing.

A tropical beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and a lifeguard tower.

Kahaluu Bay

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.

Top Kaupulehu Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Kaupulehu

PACIFIC 19 Kona

PACIFIC 19 Kona

10/10 Excellent
"Great place!"
Ryan 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
PACIFIC 19 Kona

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Kaupulehu?
Kaupulehu is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its beaches and island views. Make sure that you visit Kailua-Kona Beaches and Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Course as part of your Kaupulehu travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Kaupulehu?
Based on our traveller data, Four Seasons Resort Hualalai is one of the top choices for your stay in Kaupulehu. This resort is steps from Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Course, and offers 7 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Another good choice for your stay in the neighbourhood is Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort.
How many hotels will I find in the Kaupulehu area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Kailua-Kona, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 113 Kaupulehu hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kaupulehu, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals in Kaupulehu.
What is there to do in this Kailua-Kona neighbourhood?
Dip your toes in the water at Kailua-Kona Beaches, Manini'owali Beach and Kikaua Point Beach Park while you're in Kaupulehu. You could also plan a visit to Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Course or Kua Bay while you're in the neighbourhood. Kaʻupulehu Cultural Center, King's Pond and Kekaha Kai State Park are just a few of the places to visit in and around Kaupulehu. You might also plan a visit to Makalawena Beach when you're sightseeing in Kailua-Kona.

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