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Your Hilo Vacation

The lush beauty and tropical climate are just the beginning of the things Hilo has going for it. Enjoy the best parts of this fascinating city your way with a customized Hilo vacation package. University of Hawaii at Hilo, Panaewa Rainforest Zoo and Imiloa Astronomy Center are just some of the many sights you'll want to explore during your trip to Hilo. Your dream Hilo vacation is a couple of clicks away. Browse airfares, hotels and more on Expedia for a getaway that's tailored to suit your travel style.

The Latest Hilo vacation packages

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Kona Reef, A Raintree Vacation Club Resort

Kona Reef, A Raintree Vacation Club Resort

3 out of 5
Historic Kailua Village
Save 100% on your flight
per person
Sep 11 - Sep 15
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Los Angeles (LAX) to Kailua-Kona (KOA)
8.6/10 Excellent! (425 reviews)
The room was clean and well stocked with kitchen accessories, bath and pool towels. Staff was friendly and helpful. It was a good stay with shopping and grocery near by.

Reviewed on Jun 27, 2025

Mauna Lani, Auberge Resorts Collection

Mauna Lani, Auberge Resorts Collection

5 out of 5
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per person
Sep 16 - Sep 22
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Los Angeles (LAX) to Kailua-Kona (KOA)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
Loved the property! Loved the hotel, the beds, the restaurants were wonderful. Drinks are $25-$30 per drink which seem excessive.

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2025

OUTRIGGER Kona Resort and Spa

OUTRIGGER Kona Resort and Spa

4 out of 5
Kahaluu-Keauhou
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per person
Sep 26 - Oct 1
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Los Angeles (LAX) to Kailua-Kona (KOA)
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,012 reviews)
The property was excellent and we loved all the activities at the Aloha Center. They were a beautiful highlight to our trip. It was also a great base for our trips across the island.

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2025

Hamakua Hotel

Hamakua Hotel

4 out of 5
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per person
Sep 16 - Sep 22
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Los Angeles (LAX) to Hilo (ITO)
10/10 Exceptional! (26 reviews)
Our stay was outstanding, beautiful ocean front views staff was exceptional and created a homey feel that enhanced our visit .

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2025

Castle at Royal Sea Cliff

Castle at Royal Sea Cliff

2 out of 5
Holualoa Village
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per person
Sep 25 - Sep 30
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Los Angeles (LAX) to Kailua-Kona (KOA)
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Discover the most popular places to visit in Hilo

Beautiful beach wit massive turtles!

Carlsmith Beach Park

5/5(1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Carlsmith Beach Park, a lovely green space in Hilo.

Carlsmith Beach Park
Rainbow Falls which includes a cascade and a garden

Rainbow Falls

4.5/5(276 reviews)

Rise early to come to this scenic waterfall for the best chance of seeing the beautiful rainbows that give it its name.

Rainbow Falls
Coconut Island is glowing from the morning sun. There's easily accessible swimming spots, lots of shade from large flowing trees, amazing views of Hilo Bay, Liliuokalani Park and the two hotels overlooking the bay. #hilo #hawaii #coconut #island

Coconut Island Park

4.5/5(81 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Coconut Island Park and enjoy the volcano viewpoints during your trip to Hilo. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful waterfalls.

Coconut Island Park

What to do in Hilo

Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours

Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours

$35
per traveler
Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours
Hawaii’s GOAT Experience: Mauna Kea Summit, Sunset & Stars

Hawaii’s GOAT Experience: Mauna Kea Summit, Sunset & Stars

$289
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Hawaii’s GOAT Experience: Mauna Kea Summit, Sunset & Stars
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Experience

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Experience from the Big Island

$139
per adult
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Experience from the Big Island
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Hilo Hotel Deals

Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton
Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton
4 out of 5
93 Banyan Dr, Hilo, HI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$217 nightly
The price is $256 total per night from Jul 13 to Jul 14
$256 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,210 reviews)
"Great location , location , location ! Very clean , and fun ambiance"

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2025

Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton
Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.5 out of 5
71 Banyan Dr, Hilo, HI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$196 nightly
The price is $232 total per night from Jul 9 to Jul 10
$232 total
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Total includes taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,286 reviews)
"Wonderful views of Maunakea and bay. Opt for a room with a balcony for best experience."

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2025

Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
SCP Hilo Hotel
SCP Hilo Hotel
3.5 out of 5
126 Banyan Way, Hilo, HI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$195 nightly
The price is $230 total per night from Jul 13 to Jul 14
$230 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"Conveniently located and we enjoy staying at this hotel and always treat ourselves to a massage with Randy."

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2025

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Find the Best Hilo Vacation Packages

Hilo Beach Vacation

There's nothing like a Hilo vacation to put a bounce in your step. The soothing rhythm of the ocean waves and the smell of clean ocean air are sure to recharge your mind and body. To be close to the center of town on your trip to Hilo, find a hotel around Carlsmith Beach Park (4 miles away). If you plan to stay for a while, check out our Hilo vacation packages. Not only can you save money, you'll also have other incredible beaches near you to explore, like Keaukaha Beach Park and Honoli'i Beach. We call that a win-win!

Things You Should Know About Hilo

  • Spend your vacation by the water and let the hassles of daily life drift away with the sea breeze. Book one of our Hilo beach hotels and enjoy a little beachside bliss.
  • Hilo also has a decent range of private vacation homes. Dolphin Bay Hotel and Hilo Beach House Inn are popular with travelers and are worth having a look at.
  • Roughly 43,300 people reside in Hilo. If you're after suggestions about what to see and do, why not chat to some of the locals? Our Hilo things to do page is also a handy source of information.
  • If you're looking for places to visit during your stay, add Carlsmith Beach Park, Carlsmith Beach Park and Carlsmith Beach Park to your travel itinerary. Also, be sure to look into our Hilo vacation deals to get great deals on your experiences, hotels and more.

Hilo Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Hilo Intl. Airport (ITO)
Population
43,300
Max Temp Winter
70ºF
Max Temp Summer
75ºF
Top Sights
Rainbow Falls, Akaka Falls and Keaukaha Beach Park

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Hilo vacation package cost?
Offering great value package deals from $714 on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a vacation to Hilo costs! Our packages simplify travel planning and maximize your savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Hilo?
June, August and December are great times to search for cheap Hilo vacation packages. Opting to travel in less busy months means you'll typically find better prices on hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Hilo?
Hilo vacations come in many shapes and sizes, but to really sink your teeth into this place, we'd say 3 days is a good ballpark. In this timeframe, you can fit in top attractions like Onekahakaha Beach Park and Panaewa Rainforest Zoo as well as underrated gems. Don't forget to explore neighborhoods such as Keaukaha and Wainaku either. If you're smart with your time, you can even allow for a day trip outside of Hilo too.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Hilo?
Well known for its festivals, markets and nature, a Hilo vacation has something for everyone. Be sure to check out major sights like Panaewa Rainforest Zoo and Pacific Tsunami Museum, and consider renting some wheels for day trips to experience even more.
How to find the best Hilo package deals?
Begin your search for a Hilo package deal by entering your preferred travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then select some filters, like "Guest rating" and "Property type," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with big savings. If you don't find the perfect Hilo package deal right away, simply play around with your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Hilo adventure underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Hilo vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your flight, hotel and car rental into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll typically get a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still enjoy the freedom to create a tailored Hilo vacation by choosing your preferred type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Hilo?
Enjoy amazing discounts by reserving your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, grab one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Hilo escape.
How to plan a trip to Hilo?

  1. Choose when to get away: Check your diary and get your bags packed. Your favorite time of year and the activities on offer will also help you decide when to escape to Hilo.
  2. Budget wisely: In addition to the cost of your accommodations, you should factor in other expenses too. These include transportation, flights and food. Also, set aside a little extra for unexpected costs that could arise during your trip to Hilo.
  3. Organize your Hilo getaway with our trip planning tool: Look for and book stays and things to do all in one place. You can also collaborate with your group to plan an unforgettable trip to Hilo together.
  4. Determine how many days away: Start by listing all the attractions you want to get to in Hilo. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, as well as any travel time.
  5. Combine your airfare and accommodations: Once you've settled on your trip dates and duration, lock in the ideal Hilo vacation package for you.
  6. Book activities and experiences ahead of time: Whether it's entrance to a major attraction or a walking tour, you won't have to worry about missing out on Hilo's highlights. Find all the incredible things to do in Hilo in Hilo with our dedicated travel guide.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Hilo vacation packages?
Jet off on your perfect escape to Hilo with help from our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. No need to save up or wait until the next payday --- we've partnered with online lender Affirm to give you more flexibility with your finances. Our vacation packages with payment plans let you spread the cost across 3, 6 or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden charges, it's easy to stick to your budget and snap up travel deals before they sell out.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.