Kona Coast, HI

Travel Guide

Silhouette of a Woman Through the Driftwood at a Beach on the Big Island of Hawaii
Silhouette of a Woman Through the Driftwood at a Beach on the Big Island of Hawaii
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Sunrise scenery of Kailua Kona on the Big Island of Hawaii.
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Where to stay in Kona Coast

Aerial view of Kahikolu Congregation Church, Kealakekua Bay, Big Island, Hawaii, United States of America, North America

Holualoa Village

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

Holualoa Village
Kailua Pier featuring general coastal views, tropical scenes and a bay or harbor

Historic Kailua Village

Visitors to Historic Kailua Village rave about its stunning beaches, island views, and popular shops. You might also want to make some time to see Kailua-Kona Wharf or Kamakahonu Beach while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Historic Kailua Village
Panorama, coconut palms on golf course fairways

Keauhou

Keauhou is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Keauhou Shopping Center and Keauhou Bay Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Kailua-Kona.

Keauhou
Aerial panorama of the Kona coast on the Big Island in Hawaii. Area of the surfing spot named Pine Trees.

Kahaluu-Keauhou

While visiting Kahaluu-Keauhou, you might make a stop by sights like Keauhou Shopping Center and Keauhou Bay Beach.

Kahaluu-Keauhou
Magic Sand beach is a very nice beach to hang out and watch sunset. Waves 🌊 could be magical and dangerous to have kids get close with it.

Kahaluu Bay

4.5/5(221 area reviews)

Kahaluu Bay is a destination visitors seek out for is 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 neighborhood.

Kahaluu Bay
After a very bad road of 2 miles in between lava fields, you get tovthid amazing black sand beach, with nearly no-one, just a few turtles 🐢

Kalaoa

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

Kalaoa
Holualoa Inn

Holualoa Inn

4.5 out of 5
76-5932 Mamalahoa Hwy Holualoa HI
Book a stay at this luxury B&B in Holualoa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Magic Sands Beach and Kailua Pier are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (28 reviews)
We had an amazing time! It was quiet and the staff were always willing to help. Breakfast daily was a big plus!

Reviewed on May 18, 2025

Holualoa Inn
2 Bedroom Kona Coffee Farm with Ocean Views in Holualoa

2 Bedroom Kona Coffee Farm with Ocean Views in Holualoa

Holualoa HI
Stay at this guesthouse in Holualoa. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Kailua Pier and Magic Sands Beach are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (100 reviews)
The accommodations were perfect for our family. We loved the quiet and serene feeling of calm. The cat was cute and the host was very supportive to our needs. Highly recommend

Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026

2 Bedroom Kona Coffee Farm with Ocean Views in Holualoa
Sunset House

Sunset House

Waikoloa Village HI
Stay at this vacation home in Waikoloa. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Mauna Kea Beach and Hāpuna Beach State Recreation ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (66 reviews)
Patio and garden was lovely.

Reviewed on Jan 29, 2026

Sunset House
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.
Sunset House

Sunset House

Waikoloa Village HI
Stay at this vacation home in Waikoloa. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Mauna Kea Beach and Hāpuna Beach State Recreation ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (66 reviews)
Patio and garden was lovely.

Reviewed on Jan 29, 2026

Sunset House
Charming Holualoa Ranching-Era Estate near Kailua and Keauhou. Away from it all!

Charming Holualoa Ranching-Era Estate near Kailua and Keauhou. Away from it all!

Holualoa HI
Stay at this vacation home in Holualoa. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Magic Sands Beach and Kailua Pier are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (168 reviews)
This house was ideal for our family group of nine. We had a wonderful time and enjoyed beautiful views from the lanai. Lisa was exceptional in addressing any questions that arose.

Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026

Charming Holualoa Ranching-Era Estate near Kailua and Keauhou. Away from it all!
Private Puako Home - NO shared walls! Full Mauna Kea Views & Steps to the Beach

Private Puako Home - NO shared walls! Full Mauna Kea Views & Steps to the Beach

Kamuela HI
Stay at this vacation home in Kamuela. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Mauna Kea Beach and Hāpuna Beach State Recreation ...
10/10 Exceptional! (115 reviews)
We love Puako, and this home offers the perfect location to watch sunrises over Mauna Kea and sunsets over the ocean across the street. The home is very private and offers a floorplan where the bedrooms are on opposite sides of the common areas. The host is a delight to work with and very responsive ...

Reviewed on Mar 2, 2026

Private Puako Home - NO shared walls! Full Mauna Kea Views & Steps to the Beach
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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