Pahala

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Punaluʻu Beach ( Black Sand Beach) is a beach between Pāhala and Nāʻālehu on the Big Island of the U.S. state of Hawaii. The beach has black sand made of basalt lava.
Punaluʻu Beach ( Black Sand Beach) is a beach between Pāhala and Nāʻālehu on the Big Island of the U.S. state of Hawaii. The beach has black sand made of basalt lava.
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Rocky shore near the Black Sand Beach.

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Sea Mountain

Sea Mountain

2.5 out of 5
95-788 Ninole Loop Road Pahala HI
The price is CA $222 per night from Mar 8 to Mar 9
CA $222
CA $263 total
Mar 8 - Mar 9
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach condo in Pahala. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (514 reviews)
Very clean. Everything you could want in a condo further off the main tourist path. Peaceful and friendly.

Reviewed on Feb 13, 2026

Sea Mountain
#5 Well Maintained Studio with Ocean Views

#5 Well Maintained Studio with Ocean Views

Pahala HI
Stay at this condo in Pahala. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Punalu'u Beach and Whittington Beach Park ...
9/10 Wonderful! (13 reviews)
Comfortable amenities

Reviewed on Jan 29, 2026

#5 Well Maintained Studio with Ocean Views
Kilauea Lodge and Restaurant

Kilauea Lodge and Restaurant

3.5 out of 5
19-3948 Old Volcano Road Volcano HI
The price is CA $401 per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
CA $401
CA $476 total
Mar 22 - Mar 23
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in Volcano. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (569 reviews)
Everything was great

Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026

Kilauea Lodge and Restaurant
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Sea Mountain

Sea Mountain

2.5 out of 5
95-788 Ninole Loop Road Pahala HI
Book a stay at this beach condo in Pahala. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (514 reviews)
Very clean. Everything you could want in a condo further off the main tourist path. Peaceful and friendly.

Reviewed on Feb 13, 2026

Sea Mountain
#5 Well Maintained Studio with Ocean Views

#5 Well Maintained Studio with Ocean Views

Pahala HI
Stay at this condo in Pahala. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Punalu'u Beach and Whittington Beach Park ...
9/10 Wonderful! (13 reviews)
Comfortable amenities

Reviewed on Jan 29, 2026

#5 Well Maintained Studio with Ocean Views
Tropical 1-bedroom cabin. Five minute drive to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

Tropical 1-bedroom cabin. Five minute drive to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

Volcano HI
Stay at this cabin in Volcano. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Volcano Garden Arts and Aloha Candy Company are ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (38 reviews)
Hapuu room is a magical and very cozy spot with an intimate view into giant ferns and forest. The other guests in adjacent cabinswere very charming. We were all checking in at dark in heavy rain — note, the driveway is dark driveway and coming from Hilo and Jade Street, it is technically the second ...

Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026

Tropical 1-bedroom cabin. Five minute drive to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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2/5 - Disappointing

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as said earlier - very noisy in some parts of town with hunting dogs and roosters all night and very early morning trucks

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