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Paniolo Greens At Waikoloa

Paniolo Greens At Waikoloa

10/10 Excellent
"This is a wonderful place to stay. The staff is so friendly and helpful. Everything is so clean. The kitchen has everything you need. We stay there every year!"
Keven 5-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Paniolo Greens At Waikoloa
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel was wonderful, Kiana at concierge helped out with our questions & Kimiko check us in. we stayed 2 days 1 nights. we landed at 6 but the hotel accommodated us let us check in early and use the pool while we waited for our room to be ready. when we checked out at 10am the next day, our flight wasn’t till 6pm, they offered to hold our bags & offered us a hospitality room for an hour so we could at least shower before our flight. Such awesome service!"
Jasmyne 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa
Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

8/10 Good
"The property is clean and the staff were wonderful. The property is older and may need a few improvements. But it was great!"
Sarah 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton
Hilo Vacation Rental

Hilo Vacation Rental

10/10 Excellent
"First time traveler and I have nothing to complain about absolutely gorgeous view from the balcony off of the room that I was in"
RJ 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hilo Vacation Rental
Hilltop Vacation Rental

Hilltop Vacation Rental

10/10 Excellent
"The room came with an amazing view and had good facilities. We unfortunately didn't get a chance to use the hot tub but it would've been lovely with the sunset. The kitchenette was well stocked and the room and hostel was very clean and well kept. Would definitely recommend for someone to stay here."
Cynthia 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hilltop Vacation Rental
The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort

The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome property, beautiful beach, beautiful grounds, and wonderful people!"
Larry Michael 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort
Hamakua Hotel

Hamakua Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This property was the highlight of our trip to Hilo. The gourmet dinner and included breakfasts were terrific. We will plan to come back!"
Cassy 4-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Hamakua Hotel
Howzit Hostels Hawaii

Howzit Hostels Hawaii

10/10 Excellent
"They have free breakfast, clean room, spacious siting area, and very helpful staff. You can cook you food here as they have a well equipped kitchen. For those who want to see hilo night lava, they offer free tours also, but please remember to tip the staff. Normally tours like this cost $ 220 to 260 with tours companies in hilo"
charles 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Howzit Hostels Hawaii
Castle Waimea Country Lodge

Castle Waimea Country Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Pretty good"
Mikhail 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Castle Waimea Country Lodge

Other attractions near Mauna Kea Observatory

Onizuka Center for International Astronomy

Learn about the events happening in Onizuka Center for International Astronomy during your trip to Hilo. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Mauna Kea Observatory?
If you're planning to come to the area to visit Mauna Kea Observatory, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, you could search for properties close to public transport so it's easy to get around.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Mauna Kea Observatory, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near Mauna Kea Observatory.
What can I see and do near Mauna Kea Observatory?
Keck Observatory, Subaru Telescope and WM Keck Observatory are fun stops for the whole family while you're in town. Explore nature at Mauna Kea and Mauna Kea Ice Age Reserve. A visit to Onizuka Center for International Astronomy is worth the trip when you're visiting.

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