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1. Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B

Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B
3.5 star property
Hilo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (334 reviews)
"Definitely stay here! The rooms are lovely as are the hosts. It's right on the water, a short walk or drive to the main shops & farmers market. Also a short drive to many lovely beaches. The breakfast was incredible - and they even accomodated gluten-free. Really great overall, great deal and we'll stay again if on Hilo!"
United States
Deanne
The price is CA $346
CA $411 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B

2. Hilo Town Inn

Hilo Town Inn
2.0 star property
Hilo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (63 reviews)
"Great location and wonderful, quiet and clean room."
United States
Adam
The price is CA $244
CA $290 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Hilo Town Inn

3. Hilltop Vacation Rental

Hilltop Vacation Rental
3.0 star property
Hilo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (153 reviews)
"The room came with an amazing view and had good facilities. We unfortunately didn't get a chance to use the hot tub but it would've been lovely with the sunset. The kitchenette was well stocked and the room and hostel was very clean and well kept. Would definitely recommend for someone to stay here."
Australia
Cynthia
The price is CA $173
CA $288 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hilltop Vacation Rental

4. Hilo Vacation Rental

Hilo Vacation Rental
3.0 star property
Hilo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (144 reviews)
"nice and newer property, well maintained."
United States
Ramon
The price is CA $199
CA $319 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hilo Vacation Rental

5. Mahana House Country Inn

Mahana House Country Inn
4.0 star property
Hakalau
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (309 reviews)
"Really good view and quiet place for a stay. Cats are cute~"
United States
Junyi
The price is CA $190
CA $350 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Mahana House Country Inn

6. Arnott's Lodge

Arnott's Lodge
2.5 star property
Keaukaha
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (328 reviews)
"Great value and convenient location. Beautiful grounds, convenient parking and the staff were friendly and helpful."
United States
Ryan
The price is CA $191
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Arnott's Lodge

7. Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel

Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel
2.0 star property
Keaukaha
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff is wonderful and did everything possible to make our stay wonderful! We always stay at Reeds when we go to Hilo, it's like home!"
United States
Christine
The price is CA $187
CA $222 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel

8. Hawaii Magic Skies B&B Farmstay

Hawaii Magic Skies B&B Farmstay
4.0 star property
Hilo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"This place was awesome, perfect for our short stay in Hilo. We enjoyed the sunrise from the balcony each morning, the house and grounds are beautiful and our host was great yoo!"
United States
Kelly
The price is CA $330
CA $599 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hawaii Magic Skies B&B Farmstay

9. Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton
4.0 star property
Keaukaha
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,404 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Gavin
The price is CA $239
CA $349 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

10. SCP Hilo Hotel

SCP Hilo Hotel
3.5 star property
Keaukaha
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"We loved the amazing customer service, accommodations and friendly staff, clean, beautiful, relaxing environment, i recommend to everyone!!!"
United States
John
The price is CA $184
CA $260 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
SCP Hilo Hotel

11. The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls

The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls
3.5 star property
Hilo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (675 reviews)
"Clean room, staff are very nice. The waterfall is the highlight"
United States
Heng
The price is CA $348
CA $413 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls

12. Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.5 star property
Keaukaha
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,321 reviews)
"The property is a bit dated and could use some TLC. The room was clean and the bed was comfortable. The staff was great and breakfast was very good. Good location. Decent value and would stay here again."
United States
Daniel
The price is CA $191
CA $276 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

13. Aarons Cottage

Aarons Cottage
2.0 star property
Keaukaha
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (991 reviews)
"Cute cottage only a 5 min walk to the beach"
United States
John
The price is CA $196
CA $275 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Aarons Cottage

14. Hamakua Guesthouse

Hamakua Guesthouse
2.5 star property
Pepeekeo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (197 reviews)
"Great rooms, staff, and property!"
United States
Daniel
The price is CA $139
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Hamakua Guesthouse
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Hilo and its attractions for beach lovers

In Hilo, beach-loving travellers will find a delightful mix of natural beauty and engaging activities. Start your day with a visit to the stunning black sand beach, where you can relax in the sun or take a dip in the warm waters. Afterward, explore the nearby lush botanical gardens, showcasing a diverse array of tropical plants and vibrant flowers—perfect for a leisurely stroll. For those looking to immerse themselves in culture, the local artisan markets offer a chance to discover handmade crafts and fresh produce, providing a taste of the region's unique flavors. If you’re up for an adventure, consider a scenic drive along the coast, where breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean unfold at every turn. Finally, don’t miss the opportunity to experience the mesmerizing beauty of nearby waterfalls, where you can hike to hidden spots and enjoy a refreshing swim in natural pools. With an array of hotels located nearby, you can easily find a comfortable place to unwind after a day of exploration, ensuring your family enjoys a memorable beach getaway in this enchanting part of Hawaii.

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For beach lovers visiting Hilo, Hawaii, these hotels offer the perfect seaside escapes, complete with stunning views and a range of beach activities to enjoy.

The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls offers a unique, tranquil retreat for beach enthusiasts, an impressive review rating of 9.0. Located near stunning waterways, guests can enjoy kayaking onsite and breathtaking ocean views, making it a perfect spot for those who love both beach and nature.
  • Other amenities: This charming inn features an outdoor pool, a shared refrigerator, and a terrace for relaxing in the sun. Guests can take advantage of the outdoor shower and scenic walking paths to enhance their experience. The hotel offers laundry facilities and concierge services to assist with local attractions, while its beautiful gardens provide a serene environment to unwind.
  • Nearby attractions: Kalakaua Park - 6.6 km, Mokupapapa Discovery Center - 7 km, Pacific Tsunami Museum - 7 km

SCP Hilo Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: SCP Hilo Hotel is an excellent choice for beach enthusiasts, a solid guest review rating of 8.8. Located in the picturesque Keaukaha neighbourhood, guests can enjoy easy access to nearby beaches, with amenities like beach towels included in the resort fee, ensuring a relaxed and enjoyable day by the ocean. Additionally, the hotel offers nearby sailing, kayaking, and marina access, perfect for those looking to explore the stunning waters of Hilo.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features outdoor pool facilities for a refreshing dip, a concierge service to help arrange local excursions, and complimentary self-parking for added convenience. Guests can unwind on their private balconies or patios, and take advantage of the designer toiletries in the premium rooms. Fitness facilities are available for those wanting to maintain their workout routine, while a lovely garden area provides a serene space to relax.
  • Neighborhood: Keaukaha
  • Nearby attractions: Naniloa Country Club - 0.8 km, Coconut Island Park - 1.1 km, Wailoa River State Park Hawaii - 1.2 km

Aarons Cottage

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Aarons Cottage is perfect for those seeking a budget-friendly beach experience, with a solid review rating of 8.6. Located in Keaukaha, this charming hotel offers easy access to nearby beaches where guests can enjoy activities like surfing and scuba diving, making it a fantastic choice for beach adventurers on a budget.
  • Other amenities: The cottage features a kitchenette for self-catering, a yard to enjoy the outdoors, and air conditioning for comfort during warm days. Guests can take advantage of covered self-parking, and the hotel includes premium bedding for a restful night's sleep. Additionally, a late check-out option is available to enhance your stay.
  • Neighborhood: Keaukaha
  • Nearby attractions: Keaukaha Beach Park - 0.2 km, Onekahakaha Beach Park - 0.7 km, Carlsmith Beach Park - 1.7 km

Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Hilo Hawaiian Hotel is a delightful retreat for beach lovers, with an excellent review rating of 8.4. This hotel features stunning ocean views and is conveniently close to exciting beach activities such as snorkelling and kayaking, making it an ideal getaway for those who want to immerse themselves in Hawaii's vibrant marine life.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, a terrace for soaking up the sun, and access to local golf courses. The hotel also provides fitness facilities to keep active during your stay, along with free self-parking. With a garden area and daily housekeeping, travelers can expect a comfortable and well-maintained environment throughout their visit.
  • Neighborhood: Keaukaha
  • Nearby attractions: Naniloa Country Club - 0 km, Coconut Island Park - 0.4 km, Liliuokalani Park and Gardens - 0.5 km

Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo is a luxurious beachfront hotel with a review rating of 8.2, making it a prime destination for beach lovers. With its onsite snorkelling and access to a private beach, guests can indulge in both relaxation and adventure right at their doorstep. The hotel also offers several water activities, including kayaking and sailing, ensuring a memorable seaside experience.
  • Other amenities: This upscale hotel features an outdoor pool with cabanas, a fitness centre open 24 hours, and an onsite golf course for those looking to enjoy a round after a day at the beach. Guests can savour delicious meals while taking in ocean views, and each room comes equipped with a refrigerator and coffee maker for added convenience. The lush garden and terrace areas provide a perfect backdrop for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Neighborhood: Keaukaha
  • Nearby attractions: Naniloa Country Club - 0.1 km, Coconut Island Park - 0.5 km, Liliuokalani Park and Gardens - 0.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Hilo?
For top-rated beach hotels in Hilo, consider the Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B, Oceanfront Orchid Room - Hilo Beach House Inn, or The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls.

The 3.5-star Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B, with a 9.8 rating, offers ocean views or partial ocean views from its rooms. Guests often highlight the spacious rooms and great breakfast.

The Oceanfront Orchid Room - Hilo Beach House Inn, boasting a 9.8 rating, provides beach views and is located very near the beach and ocean. It also includes a kitchen, which can be useful for longer stays.

The 3.5-star Inn at Kulaniapia Falls, rated 9.0, features ocean views from some of its rooms, along with balconies, terraces, or lanais for enjoying the surroundings. Guests frequently mention the friendly, helpful staff and the amazing free breakfast.
How much does a beach hotel in Hilo cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Hilo vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $165 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which Hilo hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Hilo, consider the Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B, Oceanfront Orchid Room - Hilo Beach House Inn, or Hawaii Magic Skies Farmstay.

The 3.5-star Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B, with a 9.8 rating, offers ocean views and is located very close to the ocean. Guests frequently mention the great breakfast and spacious rooms.

The Oceanfront Orchid Room - Hilo Beach House Inn, which has a 9.8 rating, provides beach and ocean views, and is situated near the beach. It also includes a kitchen, which can be useful for longer stays.

Hawaii Magic Skies Farmstay, a 3.5-star property with a 9.8 rating, offers ocean views and is located near the beach. Reviewers often comment on the clean and big rooms, as well as the beautiful and convenient location.
Which beach hotels in Hilo are good for families?
For families looking for a beach hotel in Hilo, consider the SCP Hilo Hotel or the Hawaii Magic Skies Farmstay.

The 3.5-star SCP Hilo Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is located near the ocean and features an outdoor pool. Many rooms also include a balcony or lanai.

The 3.5-star Hawaii Magic Skies Farmstay, rated 9.8 by guests, is located near the beach and offers a variety of family-friendly amenities such as free cots, beach toys, and children's books.
What are the best Hilo hotels with ocean views?
For hotels in Hilo with ocean views, consider the Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B, Oceanfront Orchid Room - Hilo Beach House Inn, or The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls.

The 3.5-star Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B, with a 9.8 rating, offers ocean views and is located near the ocean. Guests frequently mention the great breakfast and spacious rooms.

The Oceanfront Orchid Room - Hilo Beach House Inn, rated 9.8, provides beach and ocean views and is situated near the beach. It also includes a kitchen.

The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls, a 3.5-star hotel with a 9.0 rating, features ocean views and offers balconies or terraces. Reviewers often praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the amazing free breakfast.
What are the top-rated beach hotels in Hilo with a pool?
For top-rated beach hotels in Hilo with a pool, consider the Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton, The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls, and SCP Hilo Hotel.

The 4-star Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton, with an 8.2 rating, offers an outdoor pool and is located near the ocean. Guests frequently praise its friendly staff and great location.

The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls, a 3.5-star property rated 9.0, features an outdoor pool and offers several rooms with ocean views and balconies. Reviewers often highlight the friendly staff and amazing free breakfast.

The 3.5-star SCP Hilo Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, provides an outdoor pool and is situated near the ocean. Guests appreciate the friendly staff, great location, and comfortable, clean rooms.
Which beach hotels in Hilo are good for couples?
For couples looking for a beach hotel in Hilo, consider the Oceanfront Orchid Room - Hilo Beach House Inn and the Luxurious, Private Suite.

The Oceanfront Orchid Room - Hilo Beach House Inn, with a 9.8 rating, offers beach and ocean views, with a kitchen for convenience. It is located very near the beach and ocean.

The Luxurious, Private Suite, rated 10.0, features a balcony and a porch, with a secured yard. It is located near the sea and offers mountain views.
Which top beach hotels in Hilo offer water sport activities?
Some top beach hotels in Hilo that offer water sport activities include Oceanfront Orchid Room - Hilo Beach House Inn, The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls, and SCP Hilo Hotel.

Oceanfront Orchid Room - Hilo Beach House Inn, with a 9.8 rating, is located near the beach and ocean, offering nearby access to paddleboating, scuba diving, surfing, personal motor watercraft, windsurfing, sailing, and snorkeling. This hotel also features a kitchen.

The 3.5-star Inn at Kulaniapia Falls, rated 9.0, provides onsite kayaking and nearby surfing opportunities. Guests can also enjoy ocean views from their balcony, terrace, or lanai.

The 3.5-star SCP Hilo Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, has an outdoor pool and offers nearby kayaking and sailing. It also provides balconies or lanais in some rooms.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Hilo?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Hilo is during the summer months, particularly July and August. This period offers consistently warm weather, with average temperatures hovering around 28°C, making it ideal for enjoying Hilo's beautiful beaches and ocean activities.

During this peak season, the calm waters are superb for swimming, snorkelling, and paddleboarding right from your hotel's doorstep. You'll find a lively option as families and couples make the most of the sunny days, with many beachside activities and excursions readily available. It's an excellent time for those looking to fully immerse themselves in Hilo's coastal charm.

As another option, April presents a wonderful alternative for a beach hotel stay. While still offering plenty of sunshine and warm temperatures around 26°C, you may find better value and it can be easier to secure reservations at some of Hilo's most sought-after beachfront properties.
How can I save on a beach hotel in Hilo with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a beach hotel in Hilo. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Hilo as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Hilo for you.

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