Kalaoa Travel Guide
Kailua-Kona
Popular places to visit
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park, a lovely green space in Kailua-Kona. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
Makalawena Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Makalawena Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Makalawena. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
Mahai'ula Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Mahai'ula Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Kailua-Kona. Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
Kekaha Kai State Park
Enjoy a trip to Kekaha Kai State Park and popular activities such as snorkelling in Kailua-Kona. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Kailua Pier
After visiting Kailua Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kailua-Kona. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots.
Magic Sands Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Magic Sands Beach during your travels in Kailua-Kona?
Top hotels in Kalaoa
PACIFIC 19 Kona
Price and location
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Royal Kona Resort
Seamless check in plus we got two free mai tais! The room was clean and more than adequate. The property is prime location on the beach with a great view of the sunset from the bar. We only used the hotel for a partial day between mandatory condo check out and a late night flight. The staff were ...
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
OUTRIGGER Kona Resort and Spa
We loved this resort! Its in a great location. Make sure you do the night snorkling with the Manta rays! It's located just beside the resort (walking distance).
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Hilton Waikoloa Village
Hang
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel
Yes
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village
The pictures on Expedia are not actual pictures of the resort. There are similar features but not the features pictured. There is one breakfast place that always has a wait and very limited menu or very expensive buffet. Parking is ridiculously expensive but having a car is necessary if you don’t ...
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kalaoa
Kona Palisades
When in Kona Palisades, you can plan a visit to Hula Daddy Kona Coffee Plantation and Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Kaupulehu
Unique features of Kaupulehu include the beaches and spas. Make a stop by Kailua-Kona Beaches or Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Course while you're exploring the area.
Historic Kailua Village
Are you interested in stunning beaches, island views and popular shops? A visit to Historic Kailua Village might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Kailua-Kona Wharf and Kona Brewing Company.
Holualoa Village
While visiting Holualoa Village, you might make a stop by sights like Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden and Honl's Beach.
Alii Kai
While there might not be top attractions in Alii Kai, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden and Magic Sands Beach.
Alii Heights Mauka
While there might not be top attractions in Alii Heights Mauka, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Magic Sands Beach and Kahalu'u Beach Park.
