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Cozy Tropical Retreat Guest House with AC

Cozy Tropical Retreat Guest House with AC
Hilo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (197 reviews)
"A very lovely guest house that is attached to the back of a main house. Complete privacy and quiet. Nice yard to enjoy. House has all updated appliances and decor. Very modern and comfortable. Set in a quiet residential area. I would definitely stay again!"
United States
Kim
The price is CA $189
CA $431 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Cozy Tropical Retreat Guest House with AC

one bedroom Loft Apartment in the heart of Downtown Hilo

one bedroom Loft Apartment in the heart of Downtown Hilo
Hilo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (64 reviews)
"This quirky little apartment was perfect for us. Parking is on the street but we did not have a problem finding a spot. The bed was comfortable and the kitchen had everything. We enjoyed our stay. The host was very responsive too. We would definitely stay here again."
United States
Gwendolyn
The price is CA $151
CA $273 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
one bedroom Loft Apartment in the heart of Downtown Hilo

Stunning, majestic, oceanfront location, with stunning view and air conditioning

Stunning, majestic, oceanfront location, with stunning view and air conditioning
Hilo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (190 reviews)
"Great location, great view, charming house with an "older Hawaii" feel. We saw whales, dolphins, ships sailing by, and surfers catching waves. Oh, and thumbs up on the outdoor shower!"
United States
Terry H.
The price is CA $390
CA $915 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Stunning, majestic, oceanfront location, with stunning view and air conditioning

Secluded ~ Centrally Located ~ Huge Lanai ~ Onsite Owner

Secluded ~ Centrally Located ~ Huge Lanai ~ Onsite Owner
Keaau
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (180 reviews)
"Welcoming host, great location for a lot of exploring, well appointed with great kitchen set up and beach gear. We loved hanging out on the lanai listening to the rain!"
United States
Colleen S.
The price is CA $95
CA $343 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Secluded ~ Centrally Located ~ Huge Lanai ~ Onsite Owner

Rustic Cabin in Volcano Village

Rustic Cabin in Volcano Village
Royal Hawaiian Estates
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Very private cabin, close to all the major attractions. "
United States
Ripple S.
The price is CA $213
CA $506 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Rustic Cabin in Volcano Village

Cozy stay just 5 minute drive to Volcano National Park, Winery and Golf!

Cozy stay just 5 minute drive to Volcano National Park, Winery and Golf!
Volcano
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Amazing stay best experience ever!"
United States
Noelle G.
The price is CA $136
CA $289 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Cozy stay just 5 minute drive to Volcano National Park, Winery and Golf!

Hale Mauna Loa Volcano Vacation Getaway-Upper Level Volcanoes National Park

Hale Mauna Loa Volcano Vacation Getaway-Upper Level Volcanoes National Park
Volcano
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
"The host was great and the place was fantastic with all sorts of amenities. We would definitely stay here again."
United States
Jayson M.
The price is CA $233
CA $540 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Hale Mauna Loa Volcano Vacation Getaway-Upper Level Volcanoes National Park

SALE-179.00-April-18-22-BOOK NOW-Treehouse Vibe+Loft+2-BDRMS+AC+OCEAN+Hilo.

SALE-179.00-April-18-22-BOOK NOW-Treehouse Vibe+Loft+2-BDRMS+AC+OCEAN+Hilo.
Keaau
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Great location to be close to nature. Very quiet and peaceful neighborhood. Well maintained home and fully equipped kitchen. Highly recommended!"
United States
Hua
The price is CA $267
CA $595 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 11 - Jun 12
SALE-179.00-April-18-22-BOOK NOW-Treehouse Vibe+Loft+2-BDRMS+AC+OCEAN+Hilo.

Hau'oli Place - Happy little tiki cottage in Volcano

Hau'oli Place - Happy little tiki cottage in Volcano
Ohia Estates
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"Fire place was warm enough, very nice and cozy stay. Property is very beautiful, we loved our stay. Property owner went above and beyond to make our stay comfortable"
United States
Shweta N.
The price is CA $277
CA $549 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Hau'oli Place - Happy little tiki cottage in Volcano

APRIL SALE-Treehouse Vibe-Loft+2 BDRMS+AC+BBQ+WD+Hilo. Near Ocean

APRIL SALE-Treehouse Vibe-Loft+2 BDRMS+AC+BBQ+WD+Hilo. Near Ocean
Keaau
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Very comfortable, well kept and meets all expectations."
United States
Gordon M.
The price is CA $122
CA $435 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 11 - Jun 12
APRIL SALE-Treehouse Vibe-Loft+2 BDRMS+AC+BBQ+WD+Hilo. Near Ocean
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Hilo?
Sights with historical relevance in Hilo are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. You can admire the popular beaches and picturesque gardens during your visit. You can also take some time enjoying the beautiful waterfalls.
What's the best hotel in Hilo to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Hale Kawehi BnB Guesthouse In Quaint Downtown Hilo, Hawaii. PL-USE-2022-000007 is a top guesthouse on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features concierge services and in-room kitchens.
How many historical hotels are located in Hilo?
Hilo is home to 285 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Hilo?
Hilo is notable for landmarks like Lyman Museum, Palace Theater, and Mokupapapa Discovery Center. Cultural venues include Imiloa Astronomy Center, University Theater, and Pacific Tsunami Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Hilo Shopping Center and Hilo Farmers Market.
What is a historic hotel like in Hilo?
Guests who book a historic hotel can stay in a building that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Hilo, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Hilo have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the normal amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Hilo, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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