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A room with a window overlooking a beach, a sofa with cushions, and a small table.

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and cushions, overlooking a lush garden and a green building by the water.

A house with a stone retaining wall, a palm tree, and a view of the ocean.

A swimming pool with a deck, surrounded by greenery.

1. Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B

2.6 km from University Theater

David

CA $334

CA $397 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs and a sandy beach.

A staircase leading to a reception area with a desk, two framed windows, and a ceiling fan.

Two people cooking on a griddle, with a patterned wall and kitchenware in the background.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel oven, and a microwave.

2. Howzit Hostels Hawaii

2.1 km from University Theater

Sam

CA $149

CA $177 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 27 - Aug 28

A cozy dining area with a wooden cabinet, a green checkered tablecloth, and a painting of a surfer.

A compact kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

A bedroom with two beds, a ceiling fan, and a large window with blinds.

A wooden staircase with a handrail leading to a landing. There are two doors on the landing, one marked with the number 2 and the other with the number 3.

3. Hilo Town Inn

1.6 km from University Theater

Michael

CA $185

CA $219 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A serene coastal landscape with palm trees, a calm river, and boats in the distance.

A spacious indoor area with a staircase, wooden ceiling, hanging lights, a mural, potted plants, and a seating area.

A person standing in a lush garden with ferns and tropical plants.

A modern interior with a wooden floor, black rocking chairs, a staircase, and a mural on the wall.

4. SCP Hilo Hotel

Keaukaha, 2 km from University Theater

Janalene

CA $194

CA $271 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a large window offering a view of a garden and a house.

A modern bathroom with a bathtub, toilet, and shower.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a view of an outdoor garden with string lights.

A two-story white house with a covered patio and a pond with rocks and plants.

5. Hilltop Vacation Rental

2.4 km from University Theater

Cyrus

CA $121

CA $225 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

A balcony with wicker chairs facing a river with palm trees, a clear sky, and a distant bridge.

A pool with lounge chairs, surrounded by tropical vegetation and a view of a large body of water.

A dining table set with plates, glasses, and cutlery, overlooking a body of water with trees and a distant shoreline.

A large hotel with multiple floors and balconies, a swimming pool in the foreground, and palm trees around the pool area.

6. Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Keaukaha, 2.1 km from University Theater

Zulfiqar

CA $189

CA $273 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

An aerial view of a resort with a pool surrounded by lounge chairs, a building with multiple floors, and a rocky shoreline.

A balcony with a glass table and two chairs, overlooking a body of water.

A resort with a pool, lounge chairs, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a view of the outdoors.

7. Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

Keaukaha, 2.2 km from University Theater

Manuel

CA $225

CA $330 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A balcony with a view of the sea, a cruise ship, and a yacht.

A lobby with wicker furniture, a blue sofa, and a painting of birds.

A hotel room with a bed, a wooden nightstand, a desk with a chair, a round wooden table, and a ceiling fan.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a view of the sea, and a building with a flat roof.

8. Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel

Keaukaha, 2.3 km from University Theater

Yoshie

CA $177

CA $210 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 27 - Aug 28

A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

An indoor relaxation area with a stone floor, wooden tree structures, and a small pool.

A stone pathway leading to a building with a wooden fence and greenery.

A multi-story building with a flat roof, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

9. Hawaii Magic Skies B&B Farmstay

6.4 km from University Theater

Kelly

CA $325

CA $590 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 28 - Aug 29

A lush garden with palm trees and well-maintained grass.

A room with a bed, a small table, and a view of a beach through a glass door.

A hotel room with a bed, a window, a chair, and a table outside.

A two-story building with a yellow facade, a covered porch, and a sign indicating a parking area.

10. Arnott's Lodge

Keaukaha, 4.4 km from University Theater

Sethu

CA $217

CA $257 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

A house with a triangular roof and a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a small stream.

A wooden cabin with a balcony, a sliding glass door, and a wooden dresser.

A room with a sloped ceiling and two large windows offering a view of a lush garden and a waterfall.

A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

11. Kikala Waterfall Lodge

9.5 km from University Theater

Ruby

CA $173

CA $206 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

An aerial view of a lush landscape with a waterfall, dense greenery, and a few residential buildings.

A balcony with two Adirondack chairs, a small round table, and a vase with a plant. A waterfall is visible in the background.

A two-story house with a sloped roof, large windows, and a stone foundation.

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of greenery.

12. The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls

6.4 km from University Theater

Heng

CA $369

CA $438 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 28 - Aug 29

A room with a view of lush greenery outside, a tiled floor, and a wooden ceiling.

A window with white blinds, a view of a garden with various plants and a structure in the background.

A two-story house with a gabled roof, a covered porch, and a small outdoor seating area.

A guest entrance sign directing to the back deck, surrounded by lush greenery and a building with balconies.

13. Hamakua Guesthouse

16.9 km from University Theater

Zeeba

CA $131

CA $156 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

A covered porch with a view of a road and lush greenery, including palm trees and various plants.

A tropical garden with a stone wall, palm trees, and a yellow building with white shutters.

A beach with waves, a sandy shore, and some greenery.

A two-story house with a wooden staircase, a balcony, and a small patio area with chairs and potted plants.

14. Aarons Cottage

Keaukaha, 4.4 km from University Theater

Clark

CA $222

CA $305 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A spacious living area with a large brown sectional sofa, a wooden staircase, and a high ceiling with skylights.

A house with a garage, surrounded by tropical plants.

A porch with green railings, two white plastic chairs, and a small table with a red object on it.

A two-story house with a porch, a blue door, and a small garden.

15. Hilo Vacation Rental

3.8 km from University Theater

Bryson

CA $126

CA $231 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

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Compare popular hotels close to University Theater

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B	9.6 Exceptional 328 reviews	View
Howzit Hostels Hawaii	9.2 Wonderful 80 reviews	View
Hilo Town Inn	9.0 Wonderful 48 reviews	View
SCP Hilo Hotel	8.8 Excellent 1,012 reviews	View
Hilltop Vacation Rental	8.8 Excellent 143 reviews	View

Top University Theater Hotel Reviews

Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Nothing fancy but convenient to restaurants and shopping. Serves its purpose and the views from our balcony was breathtaking as always. The most affordable hotel in Hilo"

Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"This is an older hotel, so some of the normal building elevators were slow"

Cozy and convenient AC apartment located in Hilo

8/10 Good

"Nice place , complex it self is a little rundown. But the unit was great"

Polynesian Koi Pond Gardens Condo in Hilo w pool

10/10 Excellent

"The building it's in is a bit "tired" but the unit itself is beautifully done and well appointed. We were very pleased with it."

5 Sunshine Rental ,A quiet and comfortable studio located HIlo Heart.

8/10 Good

"My unit was very clean, well appointed (full kitchen, lots towels, toiletries, etc). The project as a whole appears very worn, dated, in serious need of updating, renovation and repair. Partially filled ponds, stained exteriors and the like. This was a very nice property 50 years ago."

Sunshine Rentals is located in Hilo—quiet, comfortable, and cozy!

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, well equipped."

Hawaiian Hideaway w/ Yard < 2 Miles to Hilo Bay!

8/10 Good

"Air conditioning wasn’t to great other than that house was perfect for our stay"

Waiakea Villas Gem. Shared Pool & Private Balcony!

10/10 Excellent

"Very comfortable bed, beautiful property"

Tropical Garden Condo with Pool Kitchen, and AC

10/10 Excellent

"We had an amazing time and can't wait to return again!"

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Hilo Shopping Center

8.0/10 (372 reviews)

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Hilo Shopping Center during your stay in Hilo. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and top-notch restaurants.

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Peʻepeʻe Falls & Boiling Pots

Explore the great outdoors at Peʻepeʻe Falls & Boiling Pots and enjoy the volcano viewpoints during your trip to Hilo. Discover the area's beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants.

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Hawaiʻi Nui Brewing

You can find out about the history of Hilo with a visit to Hawaiʻi Nui Brewing. Wander the picturesque gardens or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.

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Wailoa Center

Enjoy an outing to Wailoa Center during your stay in Hilo. Wander the picturesque gardens and scenic parks in the area.

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Wailoa River State Park Hawaii

Wailoa River State Park Hawaii is just one of the places to see in Hilo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's beautiful waterfalls.

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Panaewa Rainforest Zoo

8.4/10 (79 reviews)

Visit the native and exotic animals who call Panaewa Rainforest Zoo home during your trip to Hilo. Wander the picturesque gardens and scenic parks in the area.

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Wailoa River State Recreation Area

After visiting Wailoa River State Recreation Area, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Hilo. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Edith Kanakaole Tennis Stadium

Catch an event at Edith Kanakaole Tennis Stadium during your trip to Hilo. Discover the area's beautiful waterfalls and volcano viewpoints.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University Theater?

University Theater is located in an area of Hilo known for its beautiful island views and picturesque gardens. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 65 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to University Theater?

Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this resort offers a golf course and 2 bars. It's located 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from University Theater. Other good options within a few miles include Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham and SCP Hilo Hotel.

How many hotels can I expect to find near University Theater?

Expedia has 65 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from University Theater.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University Theater, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to University Theater.

What can I see and do near University Theater?

Study the collections at Pacific Tsunami Museum, Hilo Art Museum, or Imiloa Astronomy Center. Palace Theater, Lyman Museum, and Mokupapapa Discovery Center are landmarks that you won't want to miss. Local parks like Liliuokalani Park and Gardens, Kalakaua Park, and Coconut Island Park are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.

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Our top choices for University Theater hotels

1. Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B

2. Howzit Hostels Hawaii

3. Hilo Town Inn

4. SCP Hilo Hotel

5. Hilltop Vacation Rental

6. Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

7. Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

8. Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel

9. Hawaii Magic Skies B&B Farmstay

10. Arnott's Lodge

11. Kikala Waterfall Lodge

12. The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls

13. Hamakua Guesthouse

14. Aarons Cottage

15. Hilo Vacation Rental

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Top University Theater Hotel Reviews

Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel

Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

Cozy and convenient AC apartment located in Hilo

Polynesian Koi Pond Gardens Condo in Hilo w pool

5 Sunshine Rental ,A quiet and comfortable studio located HIlo Heart.

Sunshine Rentals is located in Hilo—quiet, comfortable, and cozy!

Hawaiian Hideaway w/ Yard < 2 Miles to Hilo Bay!

Waiakea Villas Gem. Shared Pool & Private Balcony!

Tropical Garden Condo with Pool Kitchen, and AC

Other attractions near University Theater

Hilo Shopping Center

Peʻepeʻe Falls & Boiling Pots

Hawaiʻi Nui Brewing

Wailoa Center

Wailoa River State Park Hawaii

Panaewa Rainforest Zoo

Wailoa River State Recreation Area

Edith Kanakaole Tennis Stadium

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