Makalawena Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Makalawena

Royal Kona Resort
Great service, very clean, nice location right next to the beach. The restaurant in hotel has good food, reasonable prices; we could watch sunset while eating in there. We enjoyed our stay there. Highly recommended!
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026

PACIFIC 19 Kona
I didn’t actually stay here. My search history for this hotel in hotels.com clearly shows I was searching for 2/26-27. I do not know why it booked it for last night. Now I’m out 251 dollars.
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026

Hilton Waikoloa Village
Room was clean, staff courteous.
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026

Castle Hali'i Kai at Waikoloa
We enjoyed staying in unit 4G. The condo had 3 bedrooms. One had a king-sized bed. The second room had a queen bed, and the third bedroom on the 1st floor had two twin beds. Each had its own bathroom. There was also a laundry room in the condo. The kitchen was well equipped with a drip coffee maker, ...
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Aston Kona by the Sea
Rooms and facilities were very clean. The staff was wonderful!! Our room was spacious, had everything we needed, and had a beautiful view of the ocean, perfect for watching sunsets from the balcony. The area is safe and close to shipping and restaurants. LOVED our stay here. Will be back when we ...
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026

Royal Sea Cliff Kona by OUTRIGGER
The courtesy of the staff. Hot spa! Very clean. Even the guest's were friendly probably because of the nice staff. I should have mentioned the microwave may not spin completely. It still git our dinner hot.
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Popular places to visit

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.

Magic Sands Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Magic Sands Beach during your travels in Kailua-Kona?

Kahalu'u Beach Park
Explore the calm waters of this former royal beach, teeming with colourful marine life.

Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
Learn all about the ancient culture and traditions of native Hawaiian populations at this fascinating national park, home to both archaeological and natural wonders.

Kailua-Kona Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kailua-Kona Beaches during your trip to Kaupulehu? Stroll along the beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Keauhou Shopping Center
You can enjoy retail therapy at Keauhou Shopping Center during your trip to Kailua-Kona. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the snorkelling spots.
Activities

Deluxe Snorkel & Dolphin Watch

Kona Underwater Submarine Adventure

Manta Ray Night Snorkel Experience of a Lifetime

Manta Ray Night Snorkel at Kona, Big Island

Captain Cook Reef Snorkeling of Kealakekua Bay
- Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area
- Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Course
- Mauna Lani Resort Golf Course
- Kailua Pier
- Magic Sands Beach
- Kahalu'u Beach Park
- Anaehoomalu Beach
- Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
- Waikoloa Beach Golf Course
- Kua Bay
- Hula Daddy Kona Coffee Plantation
- Kiholo Bay
- Kohanaiki Beach Park
- Kings Shops


