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Royal Kona Resort

Royal Kona Resort
4.0 star property
Historic Kailua Village
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (2,922 reviews)
"Super clean, awesome staff who upgraded us to an oceanfront, great restaurant and pool too! "
Canada
Faith
$205 nightly
The price is $244
May 19 - May 20
Total with taxes and fees
Royal Kona Resort

OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Keauhou
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,052 reviews)
"Great stay loved it "
United States
Kerry
$283 nightly
The price is $336
May 20 - May 21
Total with taxes and fees
OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa

Kona Coast Resort

Kona Coast Resort
3.5 star property
Keauhou
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,464 reviews)
"Had an awesome stay for 9 days and would definitely return! "
United States
Midrea
Kona Coast Resort

Aston Kona by the Sea

Aston Kona by the Sea
4.0 star property
Holualoa Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,231 reviews)
"The best place to stay."
United States
Tamara
$347 nightly
The price is $412
May 8 - May 9
Total with taxes and fees
Aston Kona by the Sea

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG
2.5 star property
Historic Kailua Village
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable, breakfast is good as well."
United States
Yanzhi
$198 nightly
The price is $235
May 20 - May 21
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG

Holua Resort

Holua Resort
3.5 star property
Keauhou
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice property, nice location very close to marina where mantle ray night tours leave from. Would stay again"
Canada
Cristian
Holua Resort

Club Wyndham Kona

Club Wyndham Kona
3.5 star property
Holualoa Village
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (998 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing property. We loved it this clean and family friendly property. Staff is welcoming. Missing: Property is about a mile from bar and restaurants."
United States
Akash
Club Wyndham Kona

Kona Tiki Hotel

Kona Tiki Hotel
2.5 star property
Holualoa Village
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (256 reviews)
"Views were fantastic "
United States
edward
Kona Tiki Hotel

Club Wyndham Mauna Loa Village

Club Wyndham Mauna Loa Village
3.5 star property
Keauhou
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (440 reviews)
"It is very hard to locate the property. The management said that even Uber sometimes has trouble finding it. The pools are small but very clean. The rooms were huge. Not at all crowded. Definitely need a car. Would definitely come back."
United States
Lily
Club Wyndham Mauna Loa Village

Holualoa Inn

Holualoa Inn
4.5 star property
Holualoa Village
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Just a remarkable property. Peaceful, beautiful grounds, artful decor. Friendly staff. I felt like we were visiting a rich uncle."
United States
Francis
Holualoa Inn

Ka'awaloa Plantation Bed & Breakfast

Ka'awaloa Plantation Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
Captain Cook
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (264 reviews)
"The breakfasts are really good and the staff are very friendly."
United States
Chengxi
$147 nightly
The price is $174
May 9 - May 10
Total with taxes and fees
Ka'awaloa Plantation Bed & Breakfast

Kona Palace in Captain Cook

Kona Palace in Captain Cook
3.5 star property
Captain Cook
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (326 reviews)
"An absolutely beautiful home -- clean and spacious with beautiful views. Very nice hosts with great knowledge of the area and its history. Breakfast was fabulous and plentiful. We would definitely stay again."
United States
Jeff
Kona Palace in Captain Cook

Sea Village

Sea Village
3.5 star property
Holualoa Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (146 reviews)
"Great for families, large refrigerator with great amenities, feels like second home ."
United States
Anna
$208 nightly
The price is $247
May 7 - May 8
Total with taxes and fees
Sea Village

Dragonfly Ranch

Dragonfly Ranch
3.0 star property
Captain Cook
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (345 reviews)
"We had a delicious homemade breakfast. The view from the porch is beautiful and we heard sounds of nature."
United States
Ruth
$192 nightly
The price is $218
May 23 - May 24
Total with taxes and fees
Dragonfly Ranch

Hale-hoola B & B

Hale-hoola B & B
3.0 star property
Captain Cook
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (223 reviews)
"The location is amazing, hosts are super friendly and hospitable, view is gorgeous, breakfast is delicious, overall super happy with our stay!"
United States
Mohammad
Hale-hoola B & B

Escape to Wyndham Kona Hawaiian: Island Vibes, Spacious Villas & Beach Bliss

Escape to Wyndham Kona Hawaiian: Island Vibes, Spacious Villas & Beach Bliss
Holualoa Village
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (70 reviews)
"Wonderful condo and grounds! We really enjoyed staying here and loved the kitchen and spacious rooms. "
United States
Jill K.
Escape to Wyndham Kona Hawaiian: Island Vibes, Spacious Villas & Beach Bliss

Luana Nai'a Inn

Luana Nai'a Inn
3.5 star property
Captain Cook
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (21 reviews)
"Our stay was incredible. Gigi made us feel like family and the property was gorgeous. Home cooked breakfast each morning made with care and love. She took special care of my diabetic husband, making him special options. We will be back!"
United States
Todd
Luana Nai'a Inn

A Beautiful Edge of the World B&B

A Beautiful Edge of the World B&B
2.5 star property
Captain Cook
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (156 reviews)
"Room, view, hosts superb!"
United States
Morgan
A Beautiful Edge of the World B&B

Gingerhill Farm Retreat

Gingerhill Farm Retreat
3.0 star property
Kealakekua
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (88 reviews)
"Mind blowing scenery, felt so welcomed, just amazing!"
United States
Sam W
$189 nightly
The price is $224
May 8 - May 9
Total with taxes and fees
Gingerhill Farm Retreat

Hawaii Island Resort

Hawaii Island Resort
2.5 star property
Naalehu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (142 reviews)
"The place was very beautiful, peaceful and comfy. Didn’t really get to explore the property much. But my husband and I would definitely stay there again. "
United States
Cristie
$175 nightly
The price is $208
May 19 - May 20
Total with taxes and fees
Hawaii Island Resort
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Stay near popular attractions around Papa

Discover the charm of Papa, where adventure meets breathtaking scenery. From stunning beaches to engaging historic sites and lush farms, this destination offers a perfect blend of outdoor fun and cultural experiences that will make your stay unforgettable.

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Top reasons to visit Papa

  • Stunning Beaches: Papa boasts beautiful beaches with soft sand and clear waters, perfect for relaxation or water sports.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in hiking, golfing, and exploring scenic landscapes that showcase Hawaii's natural beauty.
  • Rich Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the area's heritage by visiting historic sites and experiencing local customs.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Explore nearby neighborhoods offering a variety of activities suitable for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed and breakfasts to unique agritourism options for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Papa

Experience the charm of Papa, Hawaii, with a range of delightful accommodations perfect for every type of traveler. From cozy bed and breakfasts to unique agritourism properties, you'll find options that cater to adventure seekers, families, and couples looking for a romantic getaway. Discover popular choices like the Padre Hotel and Hotel Papa Whale, ensuring a memorable stay in this beautiful destination.

  • A Beautiful Edge of the World B&B: A Beautiful Edge of the World B&B is a budget-friendly lodging option with a remarkable guest rating of 9.6. Located 19 miles from Papa, this charming bed and breakfast is perfect for adventurous travelers seeking outdoor experiences. Guests can engage in a variety of activities including fishing, canoeing, and parasailing, all available nearby. The property emphasizes a warm and welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to explore the natural beauty of Hawaii.
  • Dragonfly Ranch: Rated at 8.2, Dragonfly Ranch is a pet-friendly 3-star bed and breakfast situated 16 miles from Papa. This property caters to adventurous spirits who wish to bring their furry friends along. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the extensive recreational options including hiking, snorkeling, and kayaking available in the vicinity. The ranch's welcoming policy for pets makes it a unique choice for travelers who do not want to leave their companions behind, ensuring a fun-filled vacation for the entire family.
  • Kona Palace in Captain Cook: Boasting a guest rating of 9.0, Kona Palace in Captain Cook is a 3.5-star bed and breakfast located 19 miles from Papa. This property combines beach access with a focus on nature and wellness, making it a fantastic choice for those looking to unwind. Guests can partake in activities such as windsurfing, snorkeling, and kayaking, while enjoying amenities like barbeque grills and a furnished lanai. The serene environment and connection to nature provide an idyllic setting for relaxation and adventure.

Where to stay in Papa

Discover the charm of Papa, Hawaii, a perfect getaway for those seeking adventure and relaxation. Nestled in a beautiful location, this village offers a serene atmosphere with scenic views and friendly locals. Explore nearby neighborhoods for family-friendly activities, tranquil beaches, and picturesque terraces that promise unforgettable experiences. Whether you're hiking through lush landscapes or lounging on the beach, Papa invites you to enjoy a tropical escape like no other.

  • Milolii: Nestled about 3 miles from Papa, Milolii is a charming village perfect for those seeking an outdoor adventure. The area boasts stunning scenery and a relaxing atmosphere, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy activities such as camping, snorkeling, and exploring underwater sports. Key attractions nearby include beautiful beaches and historic sites that provide a glimpse into the village's rich heritage. Milolii's tranquil environment is ideal for unwinding and immersing yourself in Hawaii's natural beauty.
  • Captain Cook: As the city where Papa is situated, Captain Cook offers a vibrant mix of outdoor activities and breathtaking landscapes. This area is well-loved by travelers for its recreational opportunities, including golf courses and picturesque beaches. The nearby national state park and bay provide visitors with ample chances for exploration and adventure. With its peak visitor seasons in March to April and July, Captain Cook is a bustling hub for those eager to experience the best of Hawaii's scenery and outdoor lifestyle.
  • Opihihale: Located around 7 miles from Papa, Opihihale is a neighborhood that draws visitors with its stunning natural surroundings and outdoor activities. Golf enthusiasts will find excellent courses here, while the local recreational areas are perfect for relaxing and enjoying the landscape. The proximity to beautiful beaches and the national state park makes Opihihale a fantastic spot for those who want to immerse themselves in Hawaii's scenic allure. With peak travel times in March and December to January, this neighborhood offers a great blend of adventure and tranquility.

Things to do in Papa

Discover the beauty of Papa, Hawaii, where outdoor adventures await. Enjoy scenic landscapes and engage in various activities, including exploring recreational areas and hitting the golf course. Whether you’re looking for relaxation or excitement, Papa offers the perfect blend for an unforgettable vacation experience.

Shopping

The nearest shopping option is the Papa Shopping Center, featuring local crafts and souvenir shops. If you're up for a drive, visit the larger Hilo Shopping Mall about 30 miles away, which offers a variety of stores, including national retailers and dining options.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Papa Wellness Retreat, where yoga classes and meditation sessions rejuvenate your spirit. Explore the pristine beaches for sun-soaked relaxation or indulge in spa treatments that utilize local ingredients, promoting relaxation and healing in a stunning natural setting.

Adventure

Explore the breathtaking cliffs of Papa through exhilarating hiking trails, offering stunning ocean views and lush landscapes. For thrill-seekers, try surfing the pristine waves or snorkeling among vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Papa, Hawaii, is vibrant and welcoming. Enjoy live music at local bars or sip cocktails at beachside lounges. For a laid-back vibe, visit a tiki bar or join a beach bonfire for a unique experience under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Papa

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Papa are May, September and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Papa is usually 1-3 months out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Papa is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Papa is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
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Find the best attractions near Papa

Papa, Hawaii, is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy its beautiful beaches, explore historic sites, and immerse themselves in the local culture. With a range of attractions that highlight the scenic beauty and rich history of the area, Papa offers an unforgettable vacation experience for those looking to relax by the shore or delve into the region's heritage.

  • Honoma: Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Honoma, a charming historic location just 8 miles from Papa. This area is known for its unique cultural vibe, with picturesque views and local crafts that reflect the heritage of the region.
  • Puʻuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park: Located 15 miles from Papa, this historic site offers a glimpse into ancient Hawaiian culture. Explore sacred grounds where refuge was granted to those who broke the law, and enjoy the serene beauty of the park's landscapes.
  • Pebbles Beach: Just 8 miles from Papa, Pebbles Beach is a stunning spot for relaxation. With its soft sands and gentle waves, it’s perfect for sunbathing or enjoying a peaceful stroll along the shoreline.

Best time to go to Papa

The best time to visit Papa is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
March65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April66.4°F (19.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.8°F (19.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
June69.4°F (20.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July70.3°F (21.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August70.7°F (21.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September70.3°F (21.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October69.8°F (21.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Papa

Traveling to Papa, Hawaii, can be conveniently done via several major airports. Kailua-Kona International Airport (KOA) is 38 miles away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Four Seasons Resort Hualalai, 7 miles from the airport, and Royal Kona Resort, 8 miles away. Hilo International Airport (ITO) is located 64 miles from Papa, offering close accommodations such as the Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo, just 2 miles away. Lastly, KaMUEla Airport (MUE) is 56 miles distant, with options like the 4.5-star Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, 10 miles from the airport. Each hotel provides accessible transportation services to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Papa?
The best areas to stay in Papa are along the Kona Coast, particularly in Kailua-Kona and the resorts stretching north to Waikoloa Village.

Kailua-Kona is the historic center of the Kona Coast and offers a lively, walkable experience. Ali'i Drive, which runs along the ocean, is the main thoroughfare, lined with shops, restaurants, and historic sites like Hulihe'e Palace and Mokuaikaua Church. This area is ideal for solo travelers or couples who appreciate being in the center of activity with easy access to dining and local attractions.

North of Kailua-Kona, the resort communities around Waikoloa Village are an excellent choice for families. These self-contained resorts often feature extensive grounds, multiple pools, and a variety of dining options. Many are located on beautiful beaches or lagoons, providing direct access to water activities.
When is the best time to go to Papa?
The best time to visit Papa, Hawaii, is during the shoulder seasons of April to May and September to November. These periods offer a balance of pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

During these months, you'll find comfortable temperatures and less rain compared to the winter months, which can be wetter. The reduced number of tourists makes it easier to enjoy popular attractions and beaches without feeling overwhelmed, and you may even find better rates on accommodations and activities.

For couples seeking a relaxing getaway, these shoulder seasons provide an ideal setting for enjoying the natural beauty of Papa, from its coastal views to its lush landscapes, with more tranquility. The weather is superb for outdoor activities like snorkeling, hiking, or simply lounging on the beach.

Travelers looking for good value will also appreciate these times. While Papa is generally a premium destination, visiting outside the peak winter and summer months can offer a more relaxed experience without sacrificing the quality of your trip.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Papa.
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