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Accommodation near Mokupapapa Discovery Center

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Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B

Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B

3.5 star property
0.4 km from Mokupapapa Discovery Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (301)
"Room was very clean and comfortable! We liked the availability of parking and snacks/water. The part we most enjoyed was breakfast in the morning. We got to eat a phenomenal meal with an ocean view each morning! Would definitely recommend staying here! "
United States
Lindsey
The price is AU$418
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | View from room
Hilltop Vacation Rental

Hilltop Vacation Rental

3.0 star property
1.5 km from Mokupapapa Discovery Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (103)
"quiet beautiful hilltop local lifestyle"
Canada
Siyang
Hilltop Vacation Rental
Kayaking
SCP Hilo Hotel

SCP Hilo Hotel

3.5 star property
Keaukaha, 2.6 km from Mokupapapa Discovery Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Clean room and the staff is great."
United States
Beverly
The price is AU$393
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
SCP Hilo Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)
Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

4.0 star property
Keaukaha, 2.3 km from Mokupapapa Discovery Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1256)
"Great , easy check in and clean amenities "
Canada
Ulf
The price is AU$377
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton
Sports facility
Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

3.5 star property
Keaukaha, 2.2 km from Mokupapapa Discovery Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1330)
"Would stay again. "
United States
Riley
The price is AU$373
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
View from property
Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel

Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel

2.0 star property
Keaukaha, 2.5 km from Mokupapapa Discovery Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Staff was friendly and helpful. The room was very clean and all aspects of the service was very satisfactory. "
United States
Peggy
Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel
Apartment (2 Bedrooms) | Interior
Hilo Apartment w/ Lanai - 2 Mi to Beaches!

Hilo Apartment w/ Lanai - 2 Mi to Beaches!

3.0 star property
1 km from Mokupapapa Discovery Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"great all around experience. would come here exclusively if the price remained the same"
Canada
Andrew
The price is AU$686
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Hilo Apartment w/ Lanai - 2 Mi to Beaches!
Mini-fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Hawaii Magic Skies Farmstay

Hawaii Magic Skies Farmstay

3.5 star property
4.3 km from Mokupapapa Discovery Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"View was beautiful, staff was excellent."
United States
anita
The price is AU$576
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hawaii Magic Skies Farmstay
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Plumeria Hilo Hotel

Plumeria Hilo Hotel

3.0 star property
Keaukaha, 4.8 km from Mokupapapa Discovery Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Mildred
The price is AU$316
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Plumeria Hilo Hotel
Classic Studio | Terrace/patio
Arnott's Lodge

Arnott's Lodge

2.5 star property
Keaukaha, 4.9 km from Mokupapapa Discovery Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (211)
"Room was clean and staff was great!"
United States
Valerie
Arnott's Lodge
Aerial view
The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls

The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls

3.5 star property
5 km from Mokupapapa Discovery Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (658)
"Incredible experience - staff were wonderful location can not be beat!"
United States
Gary
The price is AU$596
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls
Family House, Private Bathroom, Lagoon View (Aaron's Beach House Priva) | Private kitchen
Aarons Cottage

Aarons Cottage

2.0 star property
Keaukaha, 4.8 km from Mokupapapa Discovery Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (953)
"Very cute cabin that worked great! Excellent location. However, needs more thorough cleaning of sheets and towels. "
United States
Sara
The price is AU$270
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Aarons Cottage
Flat-screen TV
Hilo Vacation Rental

Hilo Vacation Rental

3.0 star property
3.5 km from Mokupapapa Discovery Center
7.8 out of 10, Good, (127)
"Loved it!"
United States
Leah
Hilo Vacation Rental
Family Cottage, Lanai, Waterfall View | Exterior
Kikala Waterfall Lodge

Kikala Waterfall Lodge

3.0 star property
7.6 km from Mokupapapa Discovery Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (18)
"Clean and private cabin within earshot of waterfall and a million coqui frogs. Friendly and helpful staff provided all we needed for a relaxing stay. The only negative we experienced was the poor WiFi, which we needed for trip planning and checkout."
United States
JAMES
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Kikala Waterfall Lodge
Lobby
Mahana House Country Inn

Mahana House Country Inn

4.0 star property
18.1 km from Mokupapapa Discovery Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (263)
"This place has the best views among all the places we have stayed.Very beautiful room, tasteful decor, huge space.They have a huge kitchen that we can use which is very convenient."
United States
Shuang
The price is AU$534
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Mahana House Country Inn
BBQ/picnic Area
Hamakua Guesthouse

Hamakua Guesthouse

2.5 star property
15 km from Mokupapapa Discovery Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (181)
"Great!"
United States
Laura
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hamakua Guesthouse
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Top Mokupapapa Discovery Center Hotel Reviews

SCP Hilo Hotel

SCP Hilo Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Eco-friendly hotel with a beautiful view in front. We walked out with our morning coffee to look at the lagoon and saw a sea turtle swimming. I really appreciated the free filtered water filling station and the tester of Kombucha. "
CHARLOTTE 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
SCP Hilo Hotel

Hotels near other Mokupapapa Discovery Center attractions

Pacific Tsunami Museum which includes signage and heritage elements

Pacific Tsunami Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Pacific Tsunami Museum during your travels in Hilo. Wander the picturesque gardens or discover the area's beautiful waterfalls.
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Bucket Loads of Anthuriams for sale

Hilo Farmers Market

4.2/5 (315 reviews)
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.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Mokupapapa Discovery Center?
Mokupapapa Discovery Center is located in an area of Hilo known for its beautiful island views and picturesque gardens. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 76 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Mokupapapa Discovery Center?
Adjacent to Mokupapapa Discovery Center, Wild Ginger Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good options within a short distance include Howzit Hostels Hawaii and Dolphin Bay Hotel.
How many hotels are there near Mokupapapa Discovery Center?
Expedia has 76 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Mokupapapa Discovery Center.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Mokupapapa Discovery Center, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near Mokupapapa Discovery Center.
What can I see and do near Mokupapapa Discovery Center?
Pacific Tsunami Museum, Lyman Museum and Hilo Art Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. You can watch performances at Palace Theater, University Theater and University of Hawaii at Hilo Performing Arts Center if you're interested in local theatre. Enjoy the outdoors at Kalakaua Park, Liliuokalani Park and Gardens or Coconut Island Park.