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Recommended hotels in Kailua-Kona

A spacious room with a dining area, a sofa, and a ceiling fan.

1. PACIFIC 19 Kona

PACIFIC 19 Kona
3.5 star property
Historic Kailua Village
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,832 reviews)
"Great family vacation spot"
United States
Jordan
The price is CA $220
CA $303 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
PACIFIC 19 Kona
An indoor area with a view of the ocean, stone flooring, wooden furniture, and decorative columns.

2. Royal Kona Resort

Royal Kona Resort
4.0 star property
Historic Kailua Village
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,044 reviews)
"Great location, nice room, friendly and helpful staff."
United States
Alexander
The price is CA $278
CA $372 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Royal Kona Resort
A buffet with labeled food stations including omelets and cheese.

3. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG
2.5 star property
Historic Kailua Village
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"This is a very affordable hotel for the area. The staff was friendly and it is a short walk to the main road with the beach and restaurants."
United States
Michel
The price is CA $277
CA $329 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG
A coastal resort with a beach, palm trees, and a clear view of the ocean.

4. Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel

Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Historic Kailua Village
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"This place was a very nice place to sleep and just lots of amenities available and also free parking"
United States
leilani
The price is CA $333
CA $426 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel
A wooden surfboard with "Surf Hideaway Aloha" written on it, a door with a window, and a small wall-mounted lantern.

5. The Surf Hideaway is walking distance to everything Kona

The Surf Hideaway is walking distance to everything Kona
Historic Kailua Village
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (136 reviews)
"Great place to stay for a night!"
United States
Anna H.
The price is CA $128
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
The Surf Hideaway is walking distance to everything Kona
A covered outdoor area with a table and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean.

6. Big Island Retreat

Big Island Retreat
3.0 star property
Kahaluu-Keauhou
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (398 reviews)
"Short walk to the beach, staff was very helpful, parking can be a little challenging. I would stay there again based on the location and the unique hotel rooms."
United States
Mark
The price is CA $164
CA $344 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Big Island Retreat
A person sliding down a water slide at a resort with a pool and palm trees in the background.

7. OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Keauhou
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,283 reviews)
"It was a nice place to stay."
United States
Sachi
The price is CA $359
CA $486 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa
A balcony with a view of a pool, palm trees, and a building with a balcony.

8. Deluxe Kona Studio 1 minute to Ocean!

Deluxe Kona Studio 1 minute to Ocean!
Historic Kailua Village
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"Very clean property and check in was smooth. Sometimes it’s difficult to find parking, but there are parking lots close by."
United States
Marybeth L.
The price is CA $146
CA $324 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Deluxe Kona Studio 1 minute to Ocean!
A beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shore, and rocky outcrops.

9. Modern and Renovated Ocean Front Studio in Kona! Best Location!

Modern and Renovated Ocean Front Studio in Kona! Best Location!
Historic Kailua Village
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (50 reviews)
"Great property with 3-5 minute walk to beach. Amazing location"
United States
Ashley
The price is CA $150
CA $327 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Modern and Renovated Ocean Front Studio in Kona! Best Location!
A coastal hotel with balconies, a rocky shoreline, and palm trees.

10. Sea Village

Sea Village
3.5 star property
Holualoa Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (182 reviews)
"great location and views close to downtown and excellent services"
United States
Rajesh
The price is CA $220
CA $261 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Sea Village
A beach with clear turquoise water, rocky outcrops, and people swimming and sunbathing.

11. Cozy studio with WiFi & AC in enchanting Kailua-Kona, walking distance to beach

Cozy studio with WiFi & AC in enchanting Kailua-Kona, walking distance to beach
Kahaluu-Keauhou
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Small place, but it was clean and close to everything we needed. Everything was perfect for us and everyone was really friendly and welcoming and also really helpful!"
United States
Lara
The price is CA $140
CA $359 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Cozy studio with WiFi & AC in enchanting Kailua-Kona, walking distance to beach
A beach with palm trees, a rocky shoreline, and a view of the ocean.

12. Aston Kona by the Sea

Aston Kona by the Sea
4.0 star property
Holualoa Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,306 reviews)
"Great location and the place was nice and big with lots of room. Liked having a kitchen and laundry in the unit."
United States
Carol
The price is CA $379
CA $700 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Aston Kona by the Sea
A spacious living area with a wooden floor, a glass-top dining table surrounded by chairs, a staircase leading to an upper level, and a kitchen area with a white countertop and appliances.

13. Cosy studio next to Kona Beach

Cosy studio next to Kona Beach
Historic Kailua Village
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Great rental and host!"
United States
Taylor T.
The price is CA $171
CA $354 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Cosy studio next to Kona Beach
A wooden deck leading to a garden with palm trees and a small water feature.

14. Cozy Hawaiian studio just minutes to the beach and town. No minimum stay

Cozy Hawaiian studio just minutes to the beach and town. No minimum stay
Holualoa Village
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (160 reviews)
"Great area, clean and host very helpful"
United States
Jodi D.
The price is CA $148
CA $306 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Cozy Hawaiian studio just minutes to the beach and town. No minimum stay
A beach with clear turquoise water, rocky outcrops, and people swimming and sunbathing.

15. Cozy studio with WiFi and AC that is within walking distance of Magic Sands Bch

Cozy studio with WiFi and AC that is within walking distance of Magic Sands Bch
Kahaluu-Keauhou
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Host and location are excellent. We had a great time. The host had shampoo and conditioner for us, as well as laundry detergent. There"
Canada
Maryia
The price is CA $140
CA $359 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Cozy studio with WiFi and AC that is within walking distance of Magic Sands Bch
A coastal view with palm trees, a clear sky, and a body of water.

16. Kona Islander Inn Condos

Kona Islander Inn Condos
3.0 star property
Historic Kailua Village
6.4 out of 10, (154 reviews)
"Love the place and the people."
United States
Donald
The price is CA $168
CA $660 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Kona Islander Inn Condos
A kitchen with a sink, a coffee maker, and a trash can.

17. 🌴Lovely Unit | AC | Partial Ocean View | Kona Mansions E333🌴

🌴Lovely Unit | AC | Partial Ocean View | Kona Mansions E333🌴
Historic Kailua Village
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"The condo was clean and in a great location "
United States
Arline H.
The price is CA $160
CA $714 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
🌴Lovely Unit | AC | Partial Ocean View | Kona Mansions E333🌴
A covered outdoor area with a wooden table and bench, a white-framed picture on the wall, and a view of a garden with a blue fence.

18. Sunset Shores - Unit B Kauipoho

Sunset Shores - Unit B Kauipoho
2.5 star property
Kahaluu-Keauhou
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Excellent location. Room was different than expected with pictures shown. They are a mix of rooms. Once I figured out some things, all was amazing. Quiet. Safe. Comfortable.Great location for exploring the island. Walkable small beaches. Received a lot of different emails about the property and checking in. It made it confusing but figured it out. Its kind of like staying in a friend's guest room. Never really saw anyone."
United States
Linda
The price is CA $127
CA $462 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Sunset Shores - Unit B Kauipoho
A turtle on a rocky beach with a sunset in the background.

19. Ocean View Condo in the Heart of Kona

Ocean View Condo in the Heart of Kona
Holualoa Village
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"We had a great stay. Clean and comfortable"
United States
Pamela C.
The price is CA $156
CA $482 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Ocean View Condo in the Heart of Kona
A beach with waves, a rainbow, and a cloudy sky.

20. RENOVATED Kona Studio By The Ocean!!!

RENOVATED Kona Studio By The Ocean!!!
Historic Kailua Village
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (67 reviews)
"The condo was well laid out, better than others we rented in the past in the same property. Recently renovated. Nice. Only frustration was the lack of response on the part of the host, Cecelia. 1) I had to get Expedia to get her to respond to our questions/concerns about weather and the impact of recent hurricanes on our stay (we already had to cancel first part of our trip to Kauai because of hurricane damage). Then, the response was not very helpful. 2) We asked questions about possibly...
United States
David
The price is CA $150
CA $327 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
RENOVATED Kona Studio By The Ocean!!!
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Learn more about Kailua-Kona

Snorkel Kailua Bay's crystal waters in the morning for best visibility, then explore the historic Hulihe'e Palace along Ali'i Drive. Coffee lovers shouldn't miss touring the nearby plantations where you can taste fresh Kona beans straight from volcanic slopes.

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A beachside restaurant named 'Kona Boys' with surfboards and bicycles.

Top reviews in Kailua-Kona

Two wooden chairs with cushions, a small round table, and a stone wall.
Mango Sunset Bed and Breakfast

Mango Sunset Bed and Breakfast

Mango Sunset Bed and Breakfast
Kailua-Kona

10/10 Excellent

The place, the view and the accommodation of the owner was absolutely amazing. Would definitely recommend to family and friends.
Canada
Jenny
Reviewed August 2, 2025
Mango Sunset Bed and Breakfast

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best hostels in Kailua-Kona?

Wondering where other travelers have stayed overnight in Kailua-Kona? Here are a few popular options that may have reasonable rates: Royal Kona Resort - Located within a 10-minute walk of Kailua Pier. Property features at this hotel include free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Kailua Pier. You can take advantage of free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool at this hotel.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Kailua-Kona?

Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here's a little information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 76°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 72°F. The rainiest months in Kailua-Kona are August, June, July, and May, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of rainfall.

What is there to see and do in Kailua-Kona?

Depending on what you're interested in, you might enjoy some places near Kailua-Kona. Get out into nature with places like Kamakahonu Beach, Old Kona Airport State Recreation Area, and Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park. Cultural attractions include Hulihee Palace, Hulihe‘e Palace State Monument, and Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority. Visit landmarks like Kailua Pier.

What's the best way to get to and around Kailua-Kona while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in and around Kailua-Kona on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Kona Intl. Airport (KOA), 7.2 mi (11.6 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Kamuela, HI (MUE-Waimea-Kohala), situated 32.5 mi (52.3 km) away.

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