Title: Hale Malu - a peaceful refuge above Hilo, - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Hale Malu - a peaceful refuge above Hilo, Vacation home in Hilo with kitchen and balcony ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102840000/102836000/102835911/f860447b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102840000/102836000/102835911/8415c661.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, internet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102840000/102836000/102835911/5ac5f71a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102840000/102836000/102835911/7a7b95e2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102840000/102836000/102835911/c926f8e1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Hale Malu - a peaceful refuge above Hilo, provides everything you need. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61250 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Hale Malu - a peaceful refuge above Hilo, Welina mai to Hale Malu, a light-filled home of peaceful refuge, with three bedrooms and two baths, wood-burning fireplace (wood provided), spacious fully-stocked kitchen with modern amenities, free WiFi, and free off-street parking. Enjoy the views of Mauna Kea and the Pacific Ocean while lounging on the fully-screened deck. Your hosts live downstairs on the first floor, ready to help with any questions or concerns. Aloha! Note: All Hawaii taxes are included in our prices (we do not add taxes onto our prices). ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Jetted bathtub - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - DVD player - Stereo - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Pets - Pet friendly - 3 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 12 steps to reach entrance - Area rugs in public areas - Handrails in stairways (36 inches high) - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Smooth flooring in public areas - Tile flooring in public areas - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Bicycle parking - Scuba diving nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bed sheets changed on request - Bicycle parking - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Local culture and ecosystem education - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 1,250 square feet - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44780000/44779700/44779652/80129384.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Home Brought Back to Life Hidden Off One of Hilo's Main Streets. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number TA-106-897-5616-01, 240430070000, GE-106-897-5616-01 ### Property is also known as 624978 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C19.67306%2C-155.10559&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=84xkzOoLo__IuLKoeRm8NPTY9Qw=) Hilo, HI #### What's nearby - University of Hawaii at Hilo - 4 min drive - 3.5 km - Rainbow Falls - 10 min drive - 8.8 km - Coconut Island Park - 12 min drive - 9.9 km - Port of Hilo - 13 min drive - 11.0 km - Carlsmith Beach Park - 18 min drive - 13.7 km #### Getting around - Hilo Intl. Airport (ITO) - 16 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive - ‪Taco Bell - ‬8 min drive - ‪UH Hilo Sodexo Campus Dining Room - ‬8 min drive - ‪Fairway Grill - ‬4 min drive - ‪Jack in the Box - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Hale Malu - a peaceful refuge above Hilo, pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 3 total). ### How much does it cost to stay at Hale Malu - a peaceful refuge above Hilo,? > As of Dec 2, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hale Malu - a peaceful refuge above Hilo, on Dec 9, 2025 start from CA $360.77, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Hilo-Hotels-Hale-Malu-A-Peaceful-Refuge-Above-Hilo.h102835911.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Hale Malu - a peaceful refuge above Hilo,? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Hale Malu - a peaceful refuge above Hilo,? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Hale Malu - a peaceful refuge above Hilo, located? > Situated in Hilo, this vacation home is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Hilo Municipal Golf Course and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from University of Hawaii at Hilo. Joint Astronomy Centre and University of Hawaii at Hilo Botanical Gardens are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Hale Malu - a peaceful refuge above Hilo, Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Linda M. Sep 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very cozy, welcoming property. James is lovely and a very accommodating host. Very responsive. And the enclosed patio, surrounded by greenery, is a real plus. Beds are very comfortable. We were three women. But the set-up is also good for families. ##### Linda M. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amy T. Nov 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very nice place. Clean and quiet. We only stayed 1 night but it was the perfect stop! They even had coffee stocked which made our morning departure very stress free. Thank you for a great stay! ##### Amy T. Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Emily G. Nov 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The host was available attentive and the space was comfy and perfect! ##### Emily G. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025