Kailua-Kona Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Kailua-Kona
Kailua-Kona
Kailua-Kona
Kailua-Kona
Kailua-Kona

Where to stay in Kailua-Kona

Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden featuring tropical scenes and a park

Holualoa Village

While visiting Holualoa Village, you might make a stop by sights like Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden and Honl's Beach.

Holualoa Village
Kahalu\'u Beach Park featuring landscape views, snorkelling and coral

Kahaluu-Keauhou

If you're spending some time in Kahaluu-Keauhou, Keauhou Shopping Center and Keauhou Bay Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Kahaluu-Keauhou
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Keauhou

A noteworthy feature of Keauhou is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Keauhou Shopping Center and Keauhou Bay Beach.

Keauhou
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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.

Historic Kailua Village
Kahalu\'u Beach Park featuring landscape views, snorkelling and coral

Kahaluu Bay

5/5(2 area reviews)

Kahaluu Bay is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, seaside views and pristine golf courses. You might want to check out attractions like Kahalu'u Beach Park or Magic Sands Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Kahaluu Bay
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park which includes signage

Kalaoa

Unique features of Kalaoa include the coffee shops and seaside views. Make a stop by Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park or Kohanaiki Beach Park while you're exploring the area.

Kalaoa
PACIFIC 19 Kona

PACIFIC 19 Kona

3.5 out of 5
75-5646 Palani Rd Kailua-Kona HI
The price is 4.597.167 ₫ per night from 7 Jan to 8 Jan
4.597.167 ₫
6.233.418 ₫ total
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,075 reviews)
Room was clean and comforrtable

Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025

PACIFIC 19 Kona
Royal Kona Resort

Royal Kona Resort

4 out of 5
75-5852 Alii Dr Kailua-Kona HI
The price is 5.569.570 ₫ per night from 6 Jan to 7 Jan
5.569.570 ₫
7.387.777 ₫ total
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,787 reviews)
Housekeeping did a good job in cleaning the room daily. People are so nice. Front desk are so informative and very clear in explaining everything however they need to smile more so that will feel more welcome:) Amenities are great as well. The lagoon, laundry room,swimming pool and restaurant.

Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Royal Kona Resort
OUTRIGGER Kona Resort and Spa

OUTRIGGER Kona Resort and Spa

4 out of 5
78-128 Ehukai Street Kailua-Kona HI
The price is 10.657.575 ₫ per night from 3 Jan to 4 Jan
10.657.575 ₫
13.745.211 ₫ total
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf resort in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Resort location was superb. Ocean view room was spectacular! Loved the adult only pool as well as the on property market which we frequented often. Also enjoyed the twice weekly farmers market, which had art and tasty food options. There's also a large grocery store nearby to get poke, pineapple, ...

Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025

OUTRIGGER Kona Resort and Spa
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.
Aston Kona by the Sea

Aston Kona by the Sea

4 out of 5
75-6106 Alii Dr Kailua-Kona HI
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy a beach locale, 2 meeting rooms and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,159 reviews)
Do yourself a favor and book this hotel. I visited Kona fur my birthday . We stayed at Aston Kona for five days . The rooms were nice , quiet and clean . The view was breath taking. The staff’s service was top tier .

Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025

Aston Kona by the Sea
Kona Bali Kai

Kona Bali Kai

2 out of 5
76-6246 Alii Drive Kailua-Kona HI
Stay at this condo in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free parking, a picnic area and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Magic Sands Beach and Kailua Pier are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (62 reviews)
The view was amazing and the condo had a large lanai with comfortable furniture to enjoy it. Everything was clean, and well stocked, including the kitchen for cooking meals. The building itself is a bit dated, but the condo was comfortable and the bedding, towels, etc. all felt fairly new. There ...

Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Kona Bali Kai
Royal Sea Cliff Kona by OUTRIGGER

Royal Sea Cliff Kona by OUTRIGGER

3 out of 5
75-6040 Alii Dr Kailua-Kona HI
Stay at this condo in Kailua-Kona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (559 reviews)
Clean room. Pleasant and helpful staff. This was the third time we stayed at this resort. Love the location, the quiet atmosphere, the amenities and staff.

Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025

Royal Sea Cliff Kona by OUTRIGGER
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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Reviews of Kailua-Kona

4.3
Top destination
5 - Excellent
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

I recommend eating at Kenichi’s - Japanese fusion near the resort & a lovely Italian restaurant called Mi’s in Kailua. The swimming and beaches are excellent for snorkeling. Also recommend Captain Zodiac for a snorkeling trip - dolphins and whales.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Nice place. Would return but very expensive. Then again its Hawaii

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