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Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa
4.0 star property
Waikoloa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,082 reviews)
"Great resort environment. Very attentive staff, super nice and clean room."
Canada
Grant
The price is CA $389
CA $461 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa

The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort

The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort
4.5 star property
Kamuela
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great facility"
United States
kevin
The price is CA $1,076
CA $1,337 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort

Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection

Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection
5.0 star property
Kamuela
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful resort!"
United States
Melissa
The price is CA $1,300
CA $1,640 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village
4.0 star property
Waikoloa
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,167 reviews)
"Fun place"
United States
Zacheriah
The price is CA $293
CA $413 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village

Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience

Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience
5.0 star property
Kamuela
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"We had a fantastic stay here. The resort is absolutely perfect, great location and amenities, it’s almost too good to leave to go exploring (but you have to!). The room, balcony and view was spectacular. If you are thinking of going here, stop thinking, just book it, and definitely upgrade to the Gold experience, it’s worth it. The private hostess, lounge, amenities, all top notch."
United States
Martin
The price is CA $1,458
CA $1,812 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience

Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection

Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.5 star property
Kamuela
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (473 reviews)
"An amazing location and in my mind the most beautiful hotel in the world. Been going there since the 70s. The staff and food isnt quite up to what ths hotel deserves, but still good, i understand the limited pool of workers to draw from. But just outstanding!!"
Canada
Lawrence
The price is CA $1,876
CA $2,226 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection

Kohala Village Inn

Kohala Village Inn
2.5 star property
Hawi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (241 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
John
Kohala Village Inn

Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Waikoloa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean rooms & great location"
United States
Amber A
The price is CA $831
CA $1,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

Waikoloa Colony Villas WCV-305 by KBM

Waikoloa Colony Villas WCV-305 by KBM
5.0 star property
Waikoloa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Beautiful property, excellent location with beautiful nearby beaches. Clean and we'll equipped with all appropriate dishes and kitchen appliances and equipment. Highly recommend!"
United States
Nataliya
The price is CA $4,143
CA $6,193 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 20 - Mar 21
Waikoloa Colony Villas WCV-305 by KBM

Hilton Waikoloa Village

Hilton Waikoloa Village
4.0 star property
Waikoloa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,111 reviews)
"Staff: knowledgeable and friendly. Amenities for our mekai room were well stocked and housekeeping was quick and attentive. "
United States
Kim Viet
The price is CA $573
CA $680 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Hilton Waikoloa Village

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kohala Suites Waikoloa

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kohala Suites Waikoloa
3.5 star property
Waikoloa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (319 reviews)
"The room was as advertised. Nice view and staff very helpful and friendly. Would stay there again :)"
United States
Cathy Manchester
The price is CA $518
CA $615 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kohala Suites Waikoloa

Marriott's Waikoloa Ocean Club

Marriott's Waikoloa Ocean Club
4.0 star property
Waikoloa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (119 reviews)
"The person who checked us in at reception was very kind and helpful. We were given a resort view room"
United States
Dawn
The price is CA $700
CA $831 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Marriott's Waikoloa Ocean Club

Luxury Beach Front Villa - Kolea

Luxury Beach Front Villa - Kolea
4.0 star property
Waikoloa
Luxury Beach Front Villa - Kolea

Mauna Lani Luxury Homes - A CoralTree Residence Collection

Mauna Lani Luxury Homes - A CoralTree Residence Collection
2.0 star property
Kamuela
The price is CA $646
CA $1,856 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Mauna Lani Luxury Homes - A CoralTree Residence Collection

Fairmont Orchid

Fairmont Orchid
4.5 star property
Kohala Coast
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Room were good but the location of the property is great. "
United States
Raj
The price is CA $803
CA $1,035 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Fairmont Orchid

Islands at Mauna Lani IML-E4 by KBM

Islands at Mauna Lani IML-E4 by KBM
5.0 star property
Kamuela
The price is CA $5,687
CA $7,580 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 7 - Mar 8
Islands at Mauna Lani IML-E4 by KBM

Waikoloa Colony Villas WCV-306 by KBM

Waikoloa Colony Villas WCV-306 by KBM
4.5 star property
Waikoloa
The price is CA $3,946
CA $5,497 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Waikoloa Colony Villas WCV-306 by KBM

Halii Kai HLI-19G by KBM

Halii Kai HLI-19G by KBM
4.0 star property
Waikoloa
The price is CA $6,291
CA $8,679 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Halii Kai HLI-19G by KBM

Kolea Kai Villa 8 by KBM

Kolea Kai Villa 8 by KBM
4.5 star property
Waikoloa
The price is CA $31,752
CA $39,634 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Kolea Kai Villa 8 by KBM
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The original King Kamehameha statue stands proudly in this North Kohala town where locals celebrate Hawaiian heritage with lei ceremonies. Visit nearby Pololu Valley for dramatic black sand beaches or explore the charming art galleries showcasing works by Big Island craftspeople.

This gorgeous view is accessible from Pololu Valley Lookout. You can hike down to the black sand beach, where rocks form cairns in mysterious shapes and forms near the sea.

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Top reasons to visit Kapaau

  • Stunning Outdoor Adventures: Kapaau is ideal for hiking, golfing, and camping, offering breathtaking scenery and thrilling activities.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax and enjoy sunbathing or swimming at the renowned Hapuna Beach.
  • Rich Hawaiian Culture: Experience local customs, friendly locals, and the vibrant spirit of Aloha.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed and breakfasts or inviting guesthouses for a comfortable stay.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Kapaau caters to all ages, making it perfect for family vacations or romantic getaways.

Find great hotels in and around Kapaau

Discover the charm of Kapaau, Hawaii, where a variety of accommodation options await you. From cozy bed and breakfasts to inviting guesthouses, you'll find the perfect spot for your family vacation or adventure-filled getaway. Experience the local history and hospitality while enjoying vacation rentals and hotels that cater to your needs. Explore the best hotels in Kapaau and make lasting memories in this beautiful Hawaiian destination.

  • Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection: Experience the epitome of luxury at the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection, a 4.5-star resort located 25.7km from Kapaau. This family-friendly haven offers a perfect blend of elegance and relaxation, featuring a full-service spa and a stunning pool area. Young guests will enjoy specially designed amenities, including a playground and arcade game room, while parents can unwind with in-room massages or rejuvenating spa treatments. With its breathtaking beachfront and comprehensive services, this hotel is ideal for those seeking a luxurious escape.
  • Kohala Village Inn: Nestled just 3.2km from Kapaau, Kohala Village Inn offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere for travellers. This hotel features essential amenities, including cable and LED TVs for your entertainment needs. Its charming setting makes it an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying a comfortable stay. Kohala Village Inn is perfect for guests who appreciate simplicity and warmth in their accommodation.
  • Hawaii Island Retreat: Located in Kapaau, Hawaii Island Retreat is a 4-star hotel that embraces nature and wellness. This tranquil retreat provides a variety of spa services, including body wraps and hot tub access, ensuring guests can relax and rejuvenate in a serene environment. With a focus on holistic wellness and a connection to nature, this hotel is perfect for those seeking a peaceful getaway that blends comfort with the beauty of Hawaii's landscapes.

Where to stay in and around Kapaau

Kapaau, Hawaii, offers an unforgettable vacation experience filled with stunning valley views and easy beach access. Explore the charming Hawaiian culture, from its picturesque beaches to friendly locals who embody the spirit of Aloha. Nearby, you'll find romantic spots perfect for couples and family-friendly activities that cater to all ages. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Kapaau promises a vibrant atmosphere that showcases the best of Hawaii's natural beauty and hospitality.

  • Hawi: Nestled a mere 3.2km from Kapaau, Hawi is a charming city that invites outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers to explore its scenic landscapes. This area is particularly vibrant from February to April, when visitors flock to enjoy its renowned golf courses and campgrounds. With stunning beaches and majestic mountains nearby, Hawi offers a perfect backdrop for activities like hiking, golfing, and beach outings. The blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities makes Hawi a must-visit destination for those seeking adventure in a picturesque setting.
  • Halaula: Located within the Kapaau region, Halaula is a quaint village that offers a delightful escape for travelers. Peak visitor times occur in March to April and July, when the community buzzes with outdoor activities and scenic attractions. Guests can partake in exhilarating underwater sports or unwind at local golf courses and private country clubs. With its close proximity to beautiful beaches and lush mountains, Halaula presents an ideal environment for relaxation and exploration, making it an appealing destination for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
  • Makapala: Another lovely village in the Kapaau area, Makapala is a serene spot perfect for those who cherish outdoor experiences. With visitor numbers peaking in March to April and July, this community is well-prepared for tourists eager to explore its arts centre and recreation park. The enchanting beaches and nearby urban parks provide ample opportunities for relaxation and adventure. Whether you’re looking to immerse yourself in local culture or enjoy the natural beauty, Makapala is a wonderful place to experience the essence of Hawaii.

Things to do in and around Kapaau

Kapaau, Hawaii, offers a fantastic getaway for outdoor enthusiasts, with activities such as hiking trails and golfing at local courses. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery while engaging in adventure-filled experiences. Whether you're camping under the stars or hitting the greens, Kapaau is the perfect destination for a memorable vacation in nature.

Shopping

Kapaau offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques and markets. If you're up for a drive, Kings Shops and Queens' Marketplace, both 37.0km away, feature entertainment and family-friendly vibes, perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

Kamehameha Park in Kapaau offers a serene environment for relaxation and wellness activities amidst nature. For a more active experience, the Mauna Lani Resort Golf Course, located 32.2km away, provides spectacular golfing with outdoor vibes. Meanwhile, Mahukona Beach, 11.3km from Kapaau, invites visitors to unwind by the ocean.

Adventure

Explore the Waipio Na'alapa Trail, located 29.0km from Kapaau, where you can enjoy breathtaking views and lush landscapes on a scenic hike. For a thrilling experience, head to Rutgers Tennis Center, 25.7km away, and immerse yourself in energetic tennis matches amid vibrant surroundings.

Nightlife

Experience the cosmos at the WM Keck Observatory Office, just 27.4km from Kapaau, where the stellar entertainment vibe captivates visitors. For a romantic evening, catch a film at the Great 4-D Movie Ride, located 33.8km away, offering an immersive cinema experience.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kapaau

To save money on your trip to Kapaau, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May and September to October. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can help you find better rates, and Saturday is the least expensive day to stay. Use Expedia to search for budget-friendly accommodations, and look for last-minute deals. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Opt for public transport or walking to explore the area affordably, and seek out free activities to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kapaau are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Kapaau is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kapaau is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Kapaau is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange the results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel category—by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll discover sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Kapaau hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Kapaau

Kapaau offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it perfect for family and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore breathtaking lookouts and mountains while taking in the local charm. Don't miss the chance to relax at Hapuna Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing and swimming. With its diverse attractions, Kapaau is an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation amidst stunning landscapes.

  • Pololu Valley Overlook: Experience the breathtaking views at Pololu Valley Overlook, where lush green cliffs meet the ocean. This lookout offers a perfect spot for romance and adventure, allowing you to soak in the stunning landscapes of the Big Island.
  • ATV Outfitters: Get your adrenaline pumping at ATV Outfitters, where families can enjoy thrilling outdoor adventures. Explore rugged terrain on an ATV, creating unforgettable memories while enjoying the beauty of Kapaau.
  • Big Island Eco Adventures 2: Just 3.2km away, Big Island Eco Adventures 2 offers a relaxing escape into nature. Enjoy guided tours that focus on the area's ecology and beauty, making it a perfect romantic getaway.

Best time to go to Kapaau

The best time to visit Kapaau can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kapaau falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Kapaau falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kapaau

When visiting Kapaau, Hawaii, you can fly into several nearby airports. Kailua-Kona International Airport (KOA) is 61.2km away, with excellent hotels such as the 5-star Four Seasons Resort Hualalai, 11.3km from KOA, and the 4.5-star Holualoa Inn, 16.1km away. Kamuela Airport (MUE) is closer at 29.0km, featuring the 4.5-star Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, 16.1km from MUE, and the 4-star Westin Hapuna Beach Resort, also 16.1km away. For a more remote experience, Hana Airport (HNM) is 66.0km away, with options like the 4-star Hana-Maui Resort, just 4.8km from HNM and offering inclusive airport shuttle services.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kapaau?
The best area to stay in Kapaau is within the village itself, particularly along Akoni Pule Highway, which is the main road running through the area.

Kapaau village is a small, linear settlement, with most of its amenities and points of interest located directly on or just off Akoni Pule Highway. You'll find local shops, eateries, and art galleries here. The famous King Kamehameha I Statue is a prominent landmark, situated at the northern end of the village. For those seeking a relaxed and authentic Hawaiian experience away from the busier tourist hubs, Kapaau offers a peaceful base.

Couples looking for a quiet retreat will appreciate Kapaau. The low-key nature of the village allows for unhurried exploration of local art and history, with the nearby Pololu Valley Lookout offering stunning scenic views for romantic outings. It's an ideal spot for those who enjoy a slower pace and connecting with local culture.

For solo travellers, Kapaau provides a friendly and welcoming environment. The small size of the village makes it easy to navigate, and there are opportunities to engage with local artisans and shopkeepers.
What are the best family hotels in Kapaau?
For family-friendly accommodation in Kapaau, the Hawaii Island Retreat is a superb option.

This 4-star hotel, with a very good 8.0 rating, is particularly well-suited for families. It offers a pool, cribs upon request, and convenient babysitting and supervised childcare services for children. The hotel is also handily located just 1.2 kilometres from Kamehameha Park, providing a nice outdoor space for families to enjoy nearby. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kapaau
What are the best spa hotels in Kapaau?
For a relaxing spa experience in Kapaau, Hawaii Island Retreat is an excellent choice.

This 4-star hotel, with an 8.0 rating, offers a full-service spa with a wide range of treatments. Guests can enjoy Ayurvedic treatments, body wraps, body scrubs, and aromatherapy. The spa also provides various massage options, including couples' treatments, and features a hot tub and dedicated massage treatment rooms. See all spa hotels in Kapaau
What are the most romantic hotels in Kapaau for couples?
For a romantic escape in Kapaau, the Hawaii Island Retreat is an excellent choice for couples.

This 4-star retreat, rated 8.0, offers a full-service spa with a variety of treatments including Ayurvedic treatments, body scrubs, body wraps, and aromatherapy. Couples can enjoy dedicated couples' treatment rooms and a hot tub, superb for relaxation. Many rooms provide beautiful ocean views or serene mountain views, adding to the romantic setting. The retreat is also conveniently located just 1.2 kilometres from Kamehameha Park. See all romantic hotels in Kapaau
What are the best hotels in Kapaau near Kamehameha Park?
For a hotel in Kapaau near Kamehameha Park, the Hawaii Island Retreat is an excellent choice.

This 4-star hotel, with an 8.0 rating, is conveniently located just 1.2 km from Kamehameha Park. It offers a pool, cribs for families with young children, and both babysitting and supervised childcare services, making it well-suited for families.
When is the best time to go to Kapaau?
The best time to go to Kapaau is during the shoulder seasons of April to May and September to November, when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are thinner.

During these months, you'll experience warm, sunny days with less humidity, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the North Kohala coast. This period avoids the peak tourist crowds of winter and summer, allowing for a more relaxed and exclusive experience. You'll find it easier to book activities and secure tables at popular local eateries.

Couples looking for a peaceful retreat will particularly appreciate these times. The quieter atmosphere is great for enjoying scenic drives along the Kohala Mountain Road, exploring the charming art galleries and boutiques in Hawi, or simply relaxing on one of the less crowded beaches like Mahukona Beach Park. The pleasant weather is also great for a round of golf at nearby courses or a gentle hike to the Pololu Valley Lookout.

Families travelling with children will also find these times advantageous. The milder temperatures are more comfortable for outdoor activities, and the reduced crowds mean less waiting and more space to enjoy attractions like the King Kamehameha I Statue.
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 Kapaau.
How can I save on a Kapaau hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Kapaau 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 Kapaau hotel?
Prices for hotels in Kapaau often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $413 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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