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Wyndham Kona Coast Resort|1BR/1BA King Balc Suite
Nestled along the scenic Kona coastline of Hawaii’s Big Island, this resort is just a few miles away from pristine Keauhou Bay, the Hulihee Palace, and two historic national parks. Get ready for panoramic views of sapphire blue waters and endless activities like snorkeling, volleyball, and tennis. We understand the importance of an ocean view for your stay, and we will do our utmost to fulfill your request. Although we cannot guarantee it, our team will work diligently to ensure you have the mo

Two cabins at Misty Mountain
Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. These simple off-grid cabins set in Fern Forest near Volcanoes National Park will help your stay on the Big Island be peaceful and affordable. Large screened windows and a screened door let the breeze through and give a great view of the rain forest as well as providing access to bird song and the sounds of the coqui frogs. The metal roofs with UV shield keep the cabins cool when it is sunny and allows for the soothing sound of rain when it is not

Queen bed on first floor with shared bath
Pre-statehood mansion designed by renowned Japanese architect Frank Arakawa, lead architect for many iconic buildings in downtown Hilo, this unique island home with tropical garden is a testament to olde Hawaii craftsmanship. Minutes walk to a rejuvenating swim or snorkel with sea turtles at Carlsmith Beach Park. You'll have a queen bedroom with a shared bathroom. Amenities include high-speed internet, A/C, and TV/Netflix. Please note this room is on the smaller side, roughly 110 square feet.

Newly Renovated Boutique Hotel | Heart of Kona
Welcome to Pacific 19, the Big Island’s newest independent boutique hotel, nestled in the heart of Kailua-Kona. Renovated and reopened in 2023, our hotel has a modern island-urban vibe. We pride ourselves on offering a unique experience that steers clear of the cliché, setting a new standard in Hawaiian hospitality. At Pacific 19, every design-forward room is an invitation to stay inspired, with intentional amenities chosen specifically for adventurers like you. Your Big Island getaway awaits!

Garden Sanctuary Stay | Heart Room at Hamakua
Sleep deeply and wake in a peaceful sanctuary surrounded by gardens, fruit trees, and the sound of birds greeting the morning. The Heart Room is warm, grounded, and filled with natural light — a cozy private space within our nature lodge. Wander nine acres of orchard and forest, enjoy tea on the terrace, share meals, nature walks and small celebrations happening during their stay. It’s the perfect balance of rest and connection — privacy when you need it, belonging when you choose it.

6-Bed Mixed Dorm
We are thrilled to announce the opening of Howzit Hostels Hawaii, our second Hawaiian location! Our building is located right in the heart of historic downtown Hilo. There are ocean views right from our window and we are walking distance to everything — local restaurants and bars, farmers markets, and amazing surfing As we expand we are bringing all the VIBES from Maui and… FREE TOURS PRIVACY BUNKS FREE CHOCOLATE CHIP PANCAKES ANOTHER HISTORIC BUILDING RICH WITH CULTURE

Ocean Tower- Studio sleeps 2
Behold a retreat where history and luxury meet at Ocean Tower. Set within the storied Hilton Waikoloa Village along Hawaii Island’s Kohala Coast, Ocean Tower anchors the volcanic coastline of this sprawling 62-acre resort complex featuring some of the island’s finest water recreation, restaurants, shopping and golf courses. Ocean Tower offers ideal access to an exciting landscape of sunny coastlines, active volcanos, verdant rain forests and ancient royal Hawaiian grounds.

Room with a Hot Tub in a Tranquil Rainforest
Serene rooms cradled by woods, offer a peaceful haven with private lanais for dining to the symphony of forest birds. Each sanctuary features luxurious 14-inch memory foam mattresses and a flat-screen TV. Our courtyard, a blend of open skies and sheltered spaces, houses a hot tub ideal for relaxation. Enjoy the convenience of in-room coffee maker, microwave, and refrigerator. The splendor of Volcanoes National Park calls, just 2.5 miles away

Romantic Cute Cottage, 1 mile to National Park
THIS COTTAGE IS LOCATED IN VOLCANO, just 1 mile from the entrance to Volcanoes National Park! This cute cottage is perfect for couples that are visiting Volcanoes National Park and the surrounding area. The room has a private entrance, queen bed, heated blanket with individual controls. Private bathroom with walk-in shower, luxury robes, and a small sitting area and offers a comfortable stay in a private cottage.

Room near downtown Hilo in shared house, sea view.
Overlooking Hilo Bay, this cane style house (post & pier, sash windows) is a ten minute walk to downtown Hilo stores & restaurants and/or same distance to Hilo Bayfront shore. You share the kitchen, front lanai, living room and back porch with visitor(s) potentially in the other guest bedroom and the resident owner. Parking is in front off road. Each bedroom has its own desk with WIFI available. Welcome!

Room in Pahoa - Hawaii Hostel - Stay on Lava
Sleep on a cooled lava flow between Kīlauea Volcano and the Pacific in this cozy 4-bed mixed dorm with fan, locker, and shared bath. Our off-grid, solar-powered eco-hostel offers free breakfast, a full kitchen, tiki bar lounge, and stargazing tower. Explore nearby Black Sands Beach and enjoy Uncle Robert’s vibrant Wednesday night market. Connect with nature and experience the Big Island like never before.

Kona Hawaiian Resort-2 bedroom
Kona Hawaiian Resort bungalows are located near the action. Just a short walk to restaurants, shopping, and the beach. Come relax by the pool or watch the waves crash on the black shores of Kona. These spacious 2 bedroom bungalows are nestled among the trees and give you the privacy you want. Enjoy breakfast on your balcony and listen to the birds chirp.
Popular amenities for South Kona hotels
Family-friendly hotels

King bed on first floor with shared bath

Wyndham Kona Coast Resort|2BR/2BA Queen Balc Suite

Wyndham Paniolo Greens | 2BR/2BA King Suite

Holua Resort at Mauna Loa | 2BR King Bed Suite

Wyndham Paniolo Greens | 2BR/2BA King Suite

Forest Sanctuary Stay | Harmony Room at Hamakua

Wyndham Royal Sea Cliff | 2BR/2BA King Balc Suite

Wyndham Royal Sea Cliff | 1BR/1BA King Balc Suite
Hotels with a pool

Hilton Kings' Land - 2 Bedroom

Spacious Room w/ Balcony | Near Downtown Hilo

Hotel Unit-1 King + Full Sofa Partial Ocean View

*Ocean Tower- Studio sleeps 2

Kona Hawaiian

Oceanfront I King Bed/2Bth Penthouse Condo

Award-Winning Oceanfront Resort | 2 Beds

Red Barn - Holualoa Inn
Hotels with a patio

Studio @ Hilton Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village

Aaron’s cottage #9 / A/C 5 minute walk to beach

Shell Holua Resort One Bedroom

1 BR Deluxe at Royal Sea Cliff

Kona Hawaiian Resort 2BR Sleeps6

Mauna Loa Village Resort 1 Bedroom Kona Hawaii

Beautiful 2-Bedroom Condo @ Paniolo Greens

OCEAN FRONT Kona Studio with Spectacular View.
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