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Hoomaikai Blessing's

Hoomaikai Blessing's
2.0 star property
Keaau
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"We think so, the host cooked for us"
Canada
Maria Fernanda
The price is CA $149
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 6 - Jun 7
Hoomaikai Blessing's

Tropical Cabana w/ Deck, Hot Tub & Lush Scenery!

Tropical Cabana w/ Deck, Hot Tub & Lush Scenery!
3.0 star property
Keaau
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is CA $253
CA $690 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Tropical Cabana w/ Deck, Hot Tub & Lush Scenery!

Fern Forest Getaway

Fern Forest Getaway
2.5 star property
Mountain View
6.4 out of 10, (144 reviews)
"It is okay if staying with a short time."
United States
Chengxi
The price is CA $123
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Fern Forest Getaway

Kikala Waterfall Lodge

Kikala Waterfall Lodge
3.0 star property
Hilo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Axel is the property owner and was very welcoming. He made me feel comfortable"
United States
Ricardo
The price is CA $174
CA $207 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 11 - Jun 12
Kikala Waterfall Lodge

Kehena Mauka Nui LGBTQ Clothing Optional

Kehena Mauka Nui LGBTQ Clothing Optional
2.0 star property
Kehena Beach Estates
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (31 reviews)
"I spent a week here and can’t wait to return. The location was dauntingly remote looking at a map. But anywhere worth going to on this side of the island requires driving anyway. The walkable nude beach was a big highlight. The hot tub and outdoor shower was also a great touch."
United States
Joel Tony
The price is CA $144
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Kehena Mauka Nui LGBTQ Clothing Optional

Kalani Oceanside Retreat

Kalani Oceanside Retreat
3.0 star property
Pahoa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
"Yes we loved staying here. It was peaceful and beautiful. "
United States
Linda
The price is CA $150
CA $285 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Kalani Oceanside Retreat

Kirpal Meditation and Ecological Center

Kirpal Meditation and Ecological Center
3.0 star property
Pahoa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (84 reviews)
"The Host's were friendly, kind and extremly acomidating. My 76 year old father was very comfortable in his cabin. It is a beautiful property!"
United States
Gabe
The price is CA $120
CA $183 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Kirpal Meditation and Ecological Center

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, (1,303 reviews)
"Very nice resort."
United States
Candace
The price is CA $271
CA $386 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 27 - Jun 28
Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

Arnott's Lodge

Arnott's Lodge
2.5 star property
Keaukaha
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (278 reviews)
"Very beautiful spot and the grounds Wei taken care of"
United States
John
The price is CA $218
CA $259 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Arnott's Lodge

Hamakua Guesthouse

Hamakua Guesthouse
2.5 star property
Pepeekeo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (187 reviews)
"This was amazing! Great staff, great location AND there's even a swimming hole (5 min walk, if that) with a waterfall! I've never stayed in a shared house before, but this one has spoiled me! It's close enough to be able to drive to all the good tourist spots. Oh, and hopefully you're there for the "big" farmers market on Saturdays. If I get back to the Big Island I'll be coming back here! Thank you for the great time!"
United States
Byron
The price is CA $132
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Hamakua Guesthouse

Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel

Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel
2.0 star property
Keaukaha
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"The room was clean, good security in the parking lot, friendly staff."
United States
Ricky
The price is CA $197
CA $234 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel

Lokahi Lodge

Lokahi Lodge
2.5 star property
Volcano
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (252 reviews)
"Great place to stay for the distance from Volcano National Park. Great check in experience & clean quite room"
United States
Evan
The price is CA $209
CA $248 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Lokahi Lodge

Hilo Town Inn

Hilo Town Inn
2.0 star property
Hilo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (39 reviews)
"Family run inn on the second floor of a historic building. Newly renovated rooms with A/C, comfy bed, and easy self-checkin. It was perfect for our one night stay in downtown Hilo."
United States
Malia
The price is CA $211
CA $250 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 10 - Jun 11
Hilo Town Inn

Volcano Forest Inn

Volcano Forest Inn
3.5 star property
Volcano
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (199 reviews)
"A really good property with excellent location. Best if you plan to visit the volcano national park at night."
United States
Ashish
The price is CA $123
CA $278 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 19 - Jun 20
Volcano Forest Inn

Mahana House Country Inn

Mahana House Country Inn
4.0 star property
Hakalau
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (292 reviews)
"Beautiful location "
United States
Hadi
The price is CA $233
CA $400 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Mahana House Country Inn

Hilo Vacation Rental

Hilo Vacation Rental
3.0 star property
Hilo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (137 reviews)
"Really great place for the $!"
United States
Mike
The price is CA $127
CA $233 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 10 - Jun 11
Hilo Vacation Rental

Chalet Kilauea

Chalet Kilauea
2.5 star property
Volcano
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (539 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay. Quiet, nice and clean. Thank you for running this business. "
United States
Jaiganesh
The price is CA $192
CA $228 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Chalet Kilauea

Hilltop Vacation Rental

Hilltop Vacation Rental
3.0 star property
Hilo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (133 reviews)
"This is a beautiful, quiet property just above Hilo town. The view of Hilo from the property is AMAZING! Great value for the room we had for 5 days. The property is very relaxing and the sounds of the coqui frogs at night add to the feeling of relaxation and induction of sleep. I would highly recommend to anyone planning a trip to Hilo."
United States
Colin
The price is CA $144
CA $253 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Hilltop Vacation Rental

Aarons Cottage

Aarons Cottage
2.0 star property
Keaukaha
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (980 reviews)
"Location is quiet and close to the beach,"
United States
Ryan
The price is CA $230
CA $314 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Aarons Cottage

SCP Hilo Hotel

SCP Hilo Hotel
3.5 star property
Keaukaha
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Wonderful short stay. Came for a graduation so didn’t really use the property amenities but staff and room were great. Enjoyed food at restaurant next door."
United States
Alexander
The price is CA $235
CA $320 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
SCP Hilo Hotel
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This laid-back town serves as your gateway to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park with its lava tubes and steaming craters. Farmers markets showcase local tropical fruits, while nearby Hilo offers black sand beaches and the spectacular Rainbow Falls.

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Top reasons to visit Keaau

  • Outdoor Adventures: Keaau is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring scenic hiking trails and whale-watching excursions.
  • Serene Beaches: Enjoy the tranquil beaches that provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation amidst stunning tropical landscapes.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visit the Kilauea Visitor Center and other historical sites to immerse yourself in local culture.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed & breakfasts and guesthouses for a comfortable stay tailored to every traveller.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in urban parks and arts centres, making it ideal for family vacations and city exploration.

Find great hotels near Keaau

Experience the charm of Keaau with a variety of accommodation options tailored for every type of traveller. From cozy bed & breakfasts to inviting guesthouses, you'll find the perfect spot for your adventure-filled, romantic, or family vacation. With good availability in Hawaii hale and HI homes, Keaau offers a welcoming retreat for your Hawaiian getaway.

  • Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton: Embrace the spirit of adventure at the 4-star Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo, located 12.9km from Keaau. With a guest rating of 8.2, this resort is perfect for families and beach lovers alike. Direct access to the beach allows guests to enjoy water activities such as surfing and sailing, while nearby hiking and ziplining adventures await the more adventurous. The hotel also provides amenities for children, ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere. Experience a blend of relaxation and exhilaration at this charming coastal retreat.
  • Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham: With a guest rating of 8.2, the 3.5-star Hilo Hawaiian Hotel is an excellent choice for those seeking adventure and golfing experiences. Situated 12.9km from Keaau, this hotel caters to both business and leisure travellers. Guests can enjoy golfing on-site and engage in various activities such as snorkeling, fishing, and hiking nearby. The hotel combines comfort and convenience, making it an ideal base for exploring the diverse recreational options that Hilo has to offer.
  • SCP Hilo Hotel: Rated 8.8, the 3.5-star SCP Hilo Hotel is a stunning option located 11.3km from Keaau. This eco-conscious hotel is designed for beach enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With direct beach access, guests can indulge in kayaking, skydiving, and hiking. The hotel's modern amenities blend seamlessly with its commitment to sustainability, making it a perfect choice for environmentally conscious travellers. Enjoy a memorable stay in this vibrant and adventurous setting.

Where to stay in and around Keaau

Keaau, Hawaii, offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventures and serene getaways. Nestled within lush landscapes, this charming city is ideal for those seeking relaxation amidst tropical vibes. Explore scenic trails, immerse yourself in the friendly local atmosphere, and discover the enchanting beauty of the surrounding areas. Whether you're hiking through verdant forests or enjoying the tranquil beaches, Keaau promises an unforgettable Hawaiian experience that perfectly balances adventure and relaxation.

  • Hilo: Nestled just 11.3km from Keaau, Hilo is a vibrant city known for its lush landscapes and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock to Hilo year-round, with peak arrivals in January and from March to April, drawn by its scenic beauty and recreational offerings. Here, you can enjoy a round of golf, explore expansive recreational areas, or camp under the stars. Local attractions like the stunning Volcanoes National Park and picturesque waterfalls make Hilo a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.
  • Hawaiian Paradise Park: Located in the scenic vicinity of Keaau, Hawaiian Paradise Park is a charming village that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and natural beauty. With visitor numbers peaking between December and February, this area is ideal for those seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Popular local venues include campgrounds, golf courses, and recreational areas, while attractions like pristine beaches and the majestic Volcanoes National Park surround the village, providing countless opportunities for exploration.
  • Kurtistown: Just 3.2km from Keaau, Kurtistown is a quaint city that attracts visitors with its seasonal charm, peaking from January to November. This destination is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking for scenic adventures. Enjoy local markets and stores that showcase the vibrant community spirit. Kurtistown's proximity to the awe-inspiring Volcanoes National Park and other natural landmarks enhances its appeal, making it an excellent spot for travellers searching for a blend of culture and adventure.

Things to do near Keaau

Keaau, Hawaii, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and adventure activities. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at local courses, explore beautiful hiking trails suitable for casual hikers, and embark on whale-watching excursions. With its diverse attractions, Keaau promises a memorable experience for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting.

Shopping

Keaau offers charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. Check out the Keaau Village Market for local crafts and produce. If you're up for a drive, head to Prince Kuhio Plaza in Hilo, about 19.3km away, where you'll find a variety of stores and dining options.

Recreation

Experience the luxury of Naniloa Country Club, just 12.9km from Keaau. Enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes or unwind at their spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments while soaking in the serene Hawaiian atmosphere.

Adventure

Explore the lush trails of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, where you can hike through volcanic landscapes and witness stunning craters. Experience a thrilling lava tube adventure at the Kīlauea Volcano, and don't miss the breathtaking views from the Chain of Craters Road.

Nightlife

Experience Keaau's laid-back nightlife at the Lava Lounge, where you can enjoy tropical cocktails and relaxed vibes. For a taste of local culture, visit the nearby Pahoa Village, featuring live music and unique shops that come alive in the evening, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Keaau

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Keaau are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Keaau about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Keaau is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Keaau is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Keaau hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Keaau

Keaau, Hawaii, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can explore urban parks, arts centres, and intriguing caves, making it an ideal destination for families and city explorers. Don't miss highlights like the Kilauea Visitor Center and other historical sites around Keaau and Hawaii County. With plenty of guides available, you'll find numerous attractions to enhance your experience and create lasting memories in this beautiful locale.

  • Ha'ena Beach: Experience the serene beach vibes at Ha'ena Beach, where you can relax on soft sands, enjoy the gentle waves, and soak up the Hawaiian sun. It's a perfect spot for swimming or simply unwinding in a picturesque setting.
  • Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Factory: Visit the Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Factory for a delightful tour where friendly people share insights into the nut-making process. Sample delicious treats and learn about sustainable farming practices in a warm, welcoming environment.
  • Hiʻiaka's Healing Hawaiian Herb Garden: Immerse yourself in nature at Hiʻiaka's Healing Hawaiian Herb Garden, a botanical oasis perfect for families or romantic strolls. Explore diverse plant species and discover the healing properties of native Hawaiian herbs.

Best time to go to Keaau

The best time to visit Keaau is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. October and September are its hottest month on average. At the time of September, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. March is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
May69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
June70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Keaau

When travelling to Keaau, Hawaii, you have a few major airports to consider. Hilo International Airport (ITO) is the nearest, located 9.7km away, with excellent nearby accommodations such as the Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton, Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham, and SCP Hilo Hotel, all just 3.2km from the airport. Alternatively, you can fly into Kailua-Kona International Airport (KOA), situated 106.2km away, with top hotels like the Four Seasons Resort Hualalai and Royal Kona Resort nearby. Lastly, KaMUEla Airport (MUE) is 78.9km from Keaau, with options like Mauna Kea Beach Hotel and The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Keaau?
The best area to stay in Keaau is the town centre, particularly around Old Keaau Road and Keaau-Pahoa Road.

This area serves as the main commercial hub for Keaau. It's where you'll find most of the local shops, eateries, and services. The layout is quite straightforward, with businesses lining the main roads, making it easy to navigate. It's a practical base for exploring the Puna district.

Couples looking for a quiet and convenient base to explore the Puna coastline and Volcanoes National Park often find Keaau town appealing. It offers a relaxed pace and provides easy access to the scenic Red Road (Kalapana-Kapoho Beach Road) and the stunning black sand beaches further south.

For solo travellers, staying in the town centre offers practical advantages.
What are the best hotels in Keaau that travellers recommend?
For an outstanding stay in Keaau, travellers highly recommend Hoomaikai Blessing's.

This hotel, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, is praised by guests for its beautiful house and amazing breakfast, which is provided free of charge. It also offers free secured self-parking and complimentary rollaway extra beds, making it convenient for families or groups. Located near Hobby Garden Hawaii, it's an ideal choice for a relaxing visit.
What are the best family hotels in Keaau?
For family-friendly hotels in Keaau, you might consider Ala Kai Bed & Breakfast or Hoomaikai Blessing's.

The 3.5-star Ala Kai Bed & Breakfast, with a superb 9.4 rating, offers a free crib, a swimming pool, and complimentary continental breakfast, making it very suitable for families. There is also free self-parking and free WiFi. For active families, mountain climbing and mountain biking are available nearby.

Another excellent choice is Hoomaikai Blessing's, which has an outstanding 9.8 rating. This hotel provides free rollaway extra beds and complimentary breakfast, with guests frequently praising the great breakfast and the beautiful house. It also offers free WiFi and free self-parking. The Hobby Garden Hawaii is just 1.3 km away. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Keaau
What hotels in Keaau offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Keaau offering complimentary breakfast, Hoomaikai Blessing's and Ala Kai Bed & Breakfast are excellent choices.

Hoomaikai Blessing's, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, provides a great and amazing breakfast. Guests frequently praise the beautiful house and the great food.

Another highly-rated option is the 3.5-star Ala Kai Bed & Breakfast, which has a 9.4 rating. This hotel offers a free continental breakfast and is conveniently located near mountain climbing and mountain biking activities. It also provides free WiFi and free self-parking. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Keaau
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Keaau?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Keaau, the Ala Kai Bed & Breakfast is an excellent choice.

This 3.5-star bed and breakfast has an outstanding 9.4 rating and welcomes cats. Guests appreciate the complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi. It also offers free self-parking. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, mountain climbing and mountain biking are available nearby. See more pet-friendly hotels in Keaau
What are the best budget hotels in Keaau?
For an excellent budget hotel in Keaau, consider Hoomaikai Blessing's.

Hoomaikai Blessing's has an outstanding 9.8 review rating, and guests consistently praise the amazing breakfast and the beautiful house. It offers complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking, adding to the convenience for travellers.
What are the best hotels in Keaau near Hobby Garden Hawaii?
For a highly-rated hotel in Keaau near Hobby Garden Hawaii, Hoomaikai Blessing's is an excellent choice.

This accommodation has an outstanding 9.8 review rating, reflecting a very positive guest experience. It is conveniently located just 1.3 km from Hobby Garden Hawaii. Guests particularly appreciate the complimentary breakfast, with many describing it as great or amazing, and the beautiful house itself. For families, the availability of free rollaway extra beds is a useful feature, and both free WiFi and free self-parking add to the convenience.
When is the best time to go to Keaau?
The best time to go to Keaau is during the dry season, which typically runs from April to October.

During these months, you'll experience less rainfall and plenty of sunshine, making it ideal for outdoor activities like exploring the nearby Hawaii Volcanoes National Park or enjoying the Puna coastline. The temperatures are consistently warm, averaging around 25-29°C, providing comfortable conditions for your holiday. This period is superb for couples and families looking to make the most of the natural beauty and outdoor adventures the Big Island offers.

While the wet season (November to March) can bring more rain, it also means lush, green landscapes and fewer crowds. If you don't mind occasional showers, this can be a good time to visit for a more tranquil experience and potentially better value on accommodation.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Keaau.
How can I save on a Keaau hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Keaau hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Keaau hotel?
Prices for hotels in Keaau often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $166 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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