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1. Hoomaikai Blessing's

Hoomaikai Blessing's
2.0 star property
6.7 mi from Waa Waa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"It is an amazing place; the owner really loves her job, and I would 10/10 recommend staying here. It has a very nice location, and the breakfast was spot on."
United States
Anthony
$117 nightly
The price is $139
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Hoomaikai Blessing's

2. Kehena Mauka Nui LGBTQ Clothing Optional

Kehena Mauka Nui LGBTQ Clothing Optional
2.0 star property
Kehena Beach Estates, 10.8 mi from Waa Waa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Beautiful location that truly feels like a piece of paradise!"
United States
Ashley
$63 nightly
The price is $75
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Total with taxes and fees
Kehena Mauka Nui LGBTQ Clothing Optional

3. Kalani Oceanside Retreat

Kalani Oceanside Retreat
3.0 star property
9.5 mi from Waa Waa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"The best that's all I got to say"
United States
Aaron thomas
$183 nightly
The price is $218
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Kalani Oceanside Retreat

4. Hawaiian Sanctuary

Hawaiian Sanctuary
3.0 star property
6.3 mi from Waa Waa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (78 reviews)
"There was bugs everywhere. Thankfully they let us switch to another property."
United States
Veronica
$167 nightly
The price is $199
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Hawaiian Sanctuary

5. SCP Hilo Hotel

SCP Hilo Hotel
3.5 star property
18.1 mi from Waa Waa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Outdoor open spaces encourage relaxation very inviting. Clean and staff very helpful. Smaller hotel setting and not on beach but walking access to the ocean. Great stay"
Canada
Helen
$156 nightly
The price is $185
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
SCP Hilo Hotel

6. Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.5 star property
18.5 mi from Waa Waa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,332 reviews)
"Only one restaurant and overly pricey."
United States
Steve
$167 nightly
The price is $198
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

7. Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton
4.0 star property
18.4 mi from Waa Waa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,421 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Gavin
$210 nightly
The price is $249
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

8. Open Gate Hostel Hawaii

Open Gate Hostel Hawaii
2.0 star property
15.2 mi from Waa Waa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"limited electricity so there’s not much light at night and no hot water in room."
United States
Jia
$81 nightly
The price is $96
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Open Gate Hostel Hawaii

9. Arnott's Lodge

Arnott's Lodge
2.5 star property
17.7 mi from Waa Waa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (330 reviews)
"Great value and convenient location. Beautiful grounds, convenient parking and the staff were friendly and helpful."
United States
Ryan
$134 nightly
The price is $159
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Arnott's Lodge

10. Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel

Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel
2.0 star property
18.3 mi from Waa Waa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Nice location, Hilo Reed Beach Park is next door and very nice for kids and adults to just walk around and enjoy seeing turtles and fishes."
United States
Agnes
$136 nightly
The price is $162
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel

11. Howzit Hostels Hawaii

Howzit Hostels Hawaii
1.0 star property
19.4 mi from Waa Waa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (94 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Erick
$115 nightly
The price is $137
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Howzit Hostels Hawaii

12. Aarons Cottage

Aarons Cottage
2.0 star property
17.8 mi from Waa Waa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (991 reviews)
"Cute cottage only a 5 min walk to the beach"
United States
John
$174 nightly
The price is $207
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Aarons Cottage

13. Hilo Town Inn

Hilo Town Inn
2.0 star property
19.1 mi from Waa Waa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (65 reviews)
"Great location and wonderful, quiet and clean room."
United States
Adam
$144 nightly
The price is $171
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hilo Town Inn

14. Hilo Vacation Rental

Hilo Vacation Rental
3.0 star property
19.7 mi from Waa Waa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (144 reviews)
"nice and newer property, well maintained."
United States
Ramon
$164 nightly
The price is $195
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Hilo Vacation Rental

15. Hilltop Vacation Rental

Hilltop Vacation Rental
3.0 star property
19.5 mi from Waa Waa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (154 reviews)
"The house was very nice, very clean. Our room had a great view of Hilo and the ocean from the private patio. Huge bathroom and dressing room. The ideal room to stay for our first time on the Big Island. Tropical sounds and sights right from your room. Perfect place, so glad we chose to stay here!"
United States
Glenn
$179 nightly
The price is $212
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hilltop Vacation Rental

16. Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B

Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B
3.5 star property
19.6 mi from Waa Waa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (334 reviews)
"Definitely stay here! The rooms are lovely as are the hosts. It's right on the water, a short walk or drive to the main shops & farmers market. Also a short drive to many lovely beaches. The breakfast was incredible - and they even accomodated gluten-free. Really great overall, great deal and we'll stay again if on Hilo!"
United States
Deanne
$275 nightly
The price is $326
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B
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Compare popular hotels in Waa Waa

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
An outdoor patio with a wooden deck, a thatched umbrella, and a seating area with a bench and chairs.
Hoomaikai Blessing's
2.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
105 reviews
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A cozy living room with a sofa, coffee table, and armchair, wooden walls, and large windows with curtains.
Kehena Mauka Nui LGBTQ Clothing Optional
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
41 reviews
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A room with two chairs facing a large window overlooking a lush garden and a tree.
Kalani Oceanside Retreat
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
19 reviews
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A covered outdoor area with a curved roof, surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants.
Hawaiian Sanctuary
3.0 star property
8.0
Very good
78 reviews
View
A spacious living area with a wooden coffee table, a sofa, and a hammock. There are wicker lamps hanging from the ceiling and a large window providing a view of greenery outside.
SCP Hilo Hotel
3.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,002 reviews
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Where to stay in Waa Waa

Find the best Waa Waa areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Kalapana Sea View Estates

Kalapana Sea View Estates might not have many top sights, but SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center and Mackenzie State Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Kehena Beach Estates

Plan a visit to nearby attractions like SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center while you're exploring Kehena Beach Estates and the larger area.

Puna Palisades

Though Puna Palisades might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center and Mackenzie State Park.

Kaniahiku Village

Though Kaniahiku Village might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lava Tree State Monument and Pahoa Museum.

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Top reasons to visit Waa Waa

  • Outdoor Adventures: Waa Waa is perfect for hiking enthusiasts, featuring trails like Puu Waawaa and breathtaking scenery.
  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy beautiful beaches, including urban parks and even a nudist beach for a unique experience.
  • Rich Local Culture: Connect with the Hawaiian community and explore nearby areas like Pahoa for a taste of old Hawaii.
  • Diverse Wildlife: Discover various wildlife habitats that showcase East Hawaii's natural beauty.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Choose from charming bed & breakfasts and vacation rentals for a perfect retreat.

Find great hotels near Waa Waa

Discover the charm of Waa Waa, Hawaiian Beaches, where a variety of cozy accommodations await you. From inviting bed & breakfasts to delightful guesthouses, you'll find the perfect retreat for a romantic getaway, family adventure, or leisurely vacation. Explore vacation homes and house rentals that offer a taste of local living while enjoying all the natural beauty Hawaii has to offer.

  • Ala Kai Bed & Breakfast: Ala Kai Bed & Breakfast is a 3.5-star lodging option that has earned a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, making it a top choice for adventure seekers. Located 8 miles away from Waa Waa, this charming bed and breakfast offers a variety of exciting recreational activities both onsite and nearby. Guests can indulge in thrilling adventures such as motorboating, mountain biking, snorkeling, fishing, and rock climbing. With its welcoming atmosphere and emphasis on adventure, Ala Kai is perfect for those looking to explore the natural beauty of Hawaii while enjoying comfortable accommodations.
  • Kirpal Meditation and Ecological Center: Kirpal Meditation and Ecological Center is a 3-star guesthouse rated 8.0 out of 10, situated 5 miles from Waa Waa. This unique property features a natural hot spring, making it an ideal retreat for travelers seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. With pet-friendly policies, guests can bring their furry companions along. Adventure enthusiasts will find plenty to do, including ziplining, hiking, surfing, snorkeling, and swimming. The tranquil environment, combined with the opportunity for adventure, makes this center an extraordinary choice for those looking to unwind and explore.
  • Hawaiian Sanctuary: Hawaiian Sanctuary is a cozy 3-star bed and breakfast with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, located 7 miles from Waa Waa. This sanctuary offers a delightful dining experience with options like a snack bar and cooked breakfast for a small fee. Guests can engage in various sports and recreational activities, including fitness facilities and onsite yoga classes. The serene atmosphere and the chance to connect with nature make Hawaiian Sanctuary a wonderful option for travelers seeking both comfort and wellness during their stay.

Where to stay near Waa Waa

Your vacation to Waa Waa, Hawaiian Beaches, promises a captivating blend of adventure and relaxation. Nestled on the stunning Hawaii Island, this neighborhood offers access to breathtaking scenery and outdoor fun. Explore the nearby charming town of Pahoa for a taste of old Hawaii, where friendly locals and vibrant culture await. Embrace the tropical atmosphere while enjoying the pristine beaches and lush landscapes that East Hawaii has to offer.

  • Pahoa: Nestled in the heart of the Big Island, Pahoa is a charming city that offers a unique blend of adventure and natural beauty. With Waa Waa located within its boundaries, Pahoa attracts seasonal travelers, particularly from March to May. Visitors come to experience outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Popular activities include golfing at the local course and exploring nearby national parks, where you can witness the raw power of volcanoes. Pahoa's vibrant local culture adds to its allure, making it an excellent base for your Hawaiian adventures.
  • Hawaiian Beaches: A picturesque village, Hawaiian Beaches is not only home to Waa Waa but also a welcoming destination for travelers seeking outdoor fun and stunning vistas year-round. Though visitor numbers peak from March to May, the village maintains a steady flow of tourists throughout the year. Enjoy activities such as golfing at the country club or lounging on the family-friendly beach. The proximity to national parks enhances the experience, offering opportunities for exploration and relaxation amidst Hawaii's natural beauty.
  • Kapoho: Located a mere 3 miles from Waa Waa, Kapoho is a tranquil village that attracts visitors year-round, particularly from December to February. Known for its vibrant outdoor scene, Kapoho offers exciting activities like underwater sports and adventure excursions. The area boasts beautiful beaches, including a nudist beach, making it a unique spot for all types of sun-seekers. With its serene atmosphere and stunning coastal views, Kapoho provides an ideal escape for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Hawaii.

Things to do near Waa Waa

Waa Waa offers an exciting blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it a perfect vacation destination. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing at a nearby private country club and exploring the diverse wildlife habitats. For those seeking adventure, the Puu Waawaa Trail and Pu'u Waawaa hike provide excellent hiking opportunities, while local surf spots cater to enthusiasts looking to catch some waves.

Shopping

In Waa Waa, visit the local markets for unique souvenirs and handmade crafts. The Hawaiian Beaches Shopping Center offers a convenient mix of shops and eateries, perfect for picking up gifts. Don't miss the Aloha Marketplace, where you can find island-inspired treasures to take home.

Recreation

Naniloa Country Club offers a luxurious escape just 18 miles from Waa Waa, featuring beautiful golf courses and stunning ocean views. Enjoy rejuvenating spa services, gourmet dining, and serene surroundings, perfect for relaxation and unwinding amidst Hawaii's natural beauty.

Adventure

Waa Waa offers thrilling adventures like snorkeling in vibrant coral reefs, hiking scenic coastal trails, and exploring lush rainforests. You can also try stand-up paddleboarding or kayaking in calm waters, allowing for close encounters with marine life and breathtaking ocean views.

Nightlife

Waa Waa offers a vibrant nightlife with beachside bars like the Oceanfront Lounge, perfect for sipping tropical cocktails. For live music and dancing, visit the Surf Shack, where local bands jam late into the night, creating an unforgettable atmosphere 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 Waa Waa

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Waa Waa are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Waa Waa about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Waa Waa is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Waa Waa is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy for you to choose your budget, desired destination, and additional preferences. You can sort your results by price, so the most affordable hotels appear at the top. Plus, you have the option to filter by hotel type. For instance, if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll discover sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Waa Waa hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Waa Waa

Waa Waa, located in Hawaiian Beaches, Hawaii, offers an ideal setting for outdoor adventures and scenic vacations. Visitors can explore various attractions such as stunning beaches, urban parks, and even a nudist beach. It's a great destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Don't miss the chance to connect with the local Hawaiian community and explore nearby areas like Hawaiian Acres and Mauna Loa for a truly enriching experience.

  • Pohoiki Beach: Located 6 miles from Waa Waa, Pohoiki Beach offers a serene escape with its beautiful sands and calming waves, perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying beach vibes.
  • Isaac Hale Beach Park: Also 6 miles away, this urban park features family-friendly facilities and outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot for picnics, playtime, and enjoying the vibrant local atmosphere.
  • Kehena Beach: About 11 miles from Waa Waa, Kehena Beach is renowned for its tranquil and romantic setting, popular among those seeking a clothing-optional experience amidst stunning coastal views.

Best time to go to Waa Waa

The best time to visit Waa Waa can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Waa Waa falls in October and September. September has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Waa Waa falls in March, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
May69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Waa Waa

Traveling to Waa Waa, Hawaiian Beaches, Hawaii, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Kailua-Kona International Airport (KOA) is 78 miles away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Four Seasons Resort Hualalai, 7 miles from the airport, and the 4.5-star Holualoa Inn, 10 miles away. Hilo International Airport (ITO) is 17 miles from Waa Waa, featuring hotels such as the Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton, just 2 miles from the airport. Lastly, KaMUEla's Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) is 61 miles away, offering stays at the luxurious Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, 10 miles from the airport. Each hotel provides accessible transportation to its respective airport.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to go to Waa Waa?

The best time to go to Waa Waa is during the shoulder seasons of April-May and September-October, as these months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

During these periods, the island experiences warm temperatures, typically in the high 70s to low 80s Fahrenheit, with less rain than the winter months. This makes it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking along the coastal trails or enjoying the beaches. Travelers will find it easier to book accommodations and activities without the peak season rush.

For couples seeking a romantic getaway, these shoulder months provide a more intimate experience. You can enjoy quiet dinners at beachfront restaurants or explore the island's natural beauty without the bustling crowds often found during summer and winter breaks.

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 Waa Waa.

How much is the nightly rate at a Waa Waa hotel?

Prices for hotels in Waa Waa often vary, but you can find a great deal from $75 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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