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1. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa
Waikoloa
Canada
Jeremy
$243 nightly
$288 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa

2. Royal Kona Resort

Royal Kona Resort
Historic Kailua Village
United States
Steve Anthony
$219 nightly
$261 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Royal Kona Resort

3. Hilton Waikoloa Village

Hilton Waikoloa Village
Waikoloa
United States
Dawn
$303 nightly
$360 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Waikoloa Village

4. OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa
Keauhou
United States
Brijes
$276 nightly
$328 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa

5. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village
Waikoloa
United States
Glen
$215 nightly
$255 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village

6. PACIFIC 19 Kona

PACIFIC 19 Kona
Historic Kailua Village
United States
Jordan
$193 nightly
$229 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
PACIFIC 19 Kona

7. Kona Coast Resort

Kona Coast Resort
Kahaluu-Keauhou
United States
Eugene
Kona Coast Resort

8. Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel

Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel
Historic Kailua Village
United States
Candice
$279 nightly
$331 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel

9. Fairmont Orchid

Fairmont Orchid
Kohala Coast
United States
Deepak
Fairmont Orchid

10. Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection

Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection
Kamuela
United States
Scott
$619 nightly
$735 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection

11. Club Wyndham Kona

Club Wyndham Kona
Holualoa Village
United States
michelle Rae
Club Wyndham Kona

12. Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
Waikoloa
United States
Hayley
$367 nightly
$436 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

13. Aston Kona by the Sea

Aston Kona by the Sea
Holualoa Village
Canada
Leith
$428 nightly
$508 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Aston Kona by the Sea

14. Four Seasons Resort Hualalai

Four Seasons Resort Hualalai
Kaupulehu
United States
Kristine
$1,283 nightly
$1,522 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Four Seasons Resort Hualalai

15. Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort

Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort
Kaupulehu
United States
Karen
$1,336 nightly
$1,586 total
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Total with taxes and fees
Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort

16. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG
Historic Kailua Village
United States
Gina
$182 nightly
$216 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG

17. Paniolo Greens At Waikoloa

Paniolo Greens At Waikoloa
Waikoloa
United States
Martha
Paniolo Greens At Waikoloa

18. Holua Resort

Holua Resort
Kahaluu-Keauhou
United States
Nathan David
Holua Resort

19. Sea Village

Sea Village
Holualoa Village
United States
Travis
$249 nightly
$296 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Total with taxes and fees
Sea Village

20. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kohala Suites Waikoloa

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kohala Suites Waikoloa
Waikoloa
United States
Linda
$295 nightly
$350 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kohala Suites Waikoloa
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Vacation Rentals in Hawaii Island

Aparthotel

Aston Kona by the Sea

Aston Kona by the Sea
Holualoa Village
"It was a lovely place to stay. Would return if travelling to the Big Island again."
Aston Kona by the Sea
Condo

Kona Reef, A Raintree Vacation Club Resort

Kona Reef, A Raintree Vacation Club Resort
Historic Kailua Village
"Property was right on the water....sunsets everynight!!! Excellant location and we walked to dinners and shopping. The condo was a little dated but we didn't care. It had EVERYTHING we needed and wanted. The check in was a suprise of nearly 3 hours earlier than listed, that was fantastic! They supplied beach chairs, umbrellas,coolers and pool toys. The front desk staff was more than helpful and happy. I 100% will book this property again."
Kona Reef, A Raintree Vacation Club Resort
Condo

Mauna Lani Point

Mauna Lani Point
Kamuela
"Very clean, beautiful scenery, the nicest reception from check in to the beach club! Incredible snorkeling!"
Mauna Lani Point
Aparthotel

Sea Village

Sea Village
Holualoa Village
"Spacious, well-equipped, smooth check-in process, even after hours. Air-conditioning is not included with the base price, but otherwise, everything was good."
Sea Village
Cabin

Kalani Oceanside Retreat

Kalani Oceanside Retreat
Pahoa
"The best that's all I got to say"
Kalani Oceanside Retreat
Condo

Kona Reef Resort

Kona Reef Resort
Historic Kailua Village
"We stayed here for our wedding/honeymoon and the staff was very nice as well as the location was great for exploring "
Kona Reef Resort
Apartment

< 1 Mi to Beach + Town! Airy Kailua-kona Condo

< 1 Mi to Beach + Town! Airy Kailua-kona Condo
Historic Kailua Village
"Every amenity needed was provided, and the small convenience items (shampoo, soap, laundry soap, coffee, pool and beach items) were provided to our delight. The property manager (Lowell) of the complex was friendly and helpful. Pet relief area and parking are right off the doorstep! Ken is responsive and promptly answers questions. We will definitely stay here again!"
< 1 Mi to Beach + Town! Airy Kailua-kona Condo
Apartment

Castle at Royal Sea Cliff

Castle at Royal Sea Cliff
Holualoa Village
Castle at Royal Sea Cliff
Aparthotel

Castle Hali'i Kai at Waikoloa

Castle Hali'i Kai at Waikoloa
Waikoloa
"Beautiful property in a great location."
Castle Hali'i Kai at Waikoloa
Condo

Kailua Village#701

Kailua Village#701
Historic Kailua Village
"This was a nice property with an amazing view. However, there was no air condition as stated in the listing. We kept windows open and fans on to help. Luckily it wasn’t that hot. Everything else was good."
Kailua Village#701
Condo

Hale Kona Kai by Casago Kona

Hale Kona Kai by Casago Kona
Historic Kailua Village
"Great price and location!"
Hale Kona Kai by Casago Kona
Vacation Home

5th Street Ohana

5th Street Ohana
Volcano
"Great property located near the Volcanoes National Park and the Volcano Village with art galleries and restaurants. The duplex was relatively new and tastefully decorated located in a forested property."
5th Street Ohana
Condo

Shores at Waikoloa

Shores at Waikoloa
Waikoloa
"Everything was clean, parking was pretty easy, and the property was beautiful"
Shores at Waikoloa
Condo

Kalanikai 118 Highly Walkable!

Kalanikai 118 Highly Walkable!
Historic Kailua Village
"We had a very pleasant stay in Kona. The apartment was comfortable, well located and a convenient base for exploring the west coast of the Big Island. We especially appreciated the location and the ease of parking. We experienced a couple of maintenance issues during our stay, particularly with the living-room blinds and the bathroom sink drain. However, communication with the management team was good and they were responsive when we reported the problems. Overall, a good experience and a...
Kalanikai 118 Highly Walkable!
Condo

Kanaloa at Kona by OUTRIGGER

Kanaloa at Kona by OUTRIGGER
Kahaluu-Keauhou
"Clean place, very well stocked and a very homey and comfortable stay."
Kanaloa at Kona by OUTRIGGER
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Stay near popular Hawaii Island attractions

A volcanic landscape with a lava flow.

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

9.2/10 (1,958 reviews)
Drive around the crater of an erupting volcano and learn about the cultural importance of lava to the ancient Hawaiians.
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An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, golf course, and residential buildings.

Mauna Kea Beach

9.2/10 (650 reviews)
Mauna Kea Beach dazzles with powder-white sand and crystal-clear turquoise waters perfect for snorkeling. Arrive before 9am to secure one of the limited public parking spots at this Big Island paradise.
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A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a row of blue umbrellas.

Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area

9.4/10 (1,271 reviews)
Hāpuna Beach offers a half-mile of pristine white sand and crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and bodyboarding. Arrive early at this top-rated Big Island beach, with winter whale watching opportunities.
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A tropical beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and red boats docked at a pier.

Kailua Pier

9.0/10 (666 reviews)
This historic pier marks the start of the Ironman World Championship and many ocean adventures. Book snorkeling tours or fishing charters and experience Kailua-Kona's vibrant maritime culture.
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A starry night sky with the Milky Way visible, silhouettes of a dome and a telescope, and a person observing.

Mauna Kea

9.0/10 (704 reviews)
Make the journey up this gigantic dormant volcano for an impressive view.
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Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Course

8.4/10 (309 reviews)
This Jack Nicklaus masterpiece weaves through dramatic black lava landscapes with breathtaking ocean views. Resort guests can enjoy the championship course that hosts the annual Mitsubishi Electric Championship.
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Mauna Lani Beach

9.4/10 (93 reviews)
Nestled within the Mauna Lani Resort, this tranquil bay offers crystal-clear waters perfect for swimmers of all abilities. Explore nearby historic Hawaiian fishponds after enjoying the soft sands and resort amenities.
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Mauna Lani Resort Golf Course

9.2/10 (130 reviews)
The Mauna Lani Golf Course weaves through ancient lava fields with ocean panoramas on Hawaii's Kohala Coast. Don't miss the South Course's famous 15th hole—a thrilling par-3 shot over crashing Pacific waves.
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Learn more about Hawaii Island

Volcanoes National Park's lava flows and stargazing tours mesmerize visitors, while Mauna Kea's observatories offer celestial wonders. Snorkel with manta rays off Kona coast, or explore lush Waipio Valley's waterfalls and black sand beaches on the island's north shore.

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Top Hawaii Island Hotel Reviews

Outrigger Kona Resort and Spa

Outrigger Kona Resort and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Grounds were very clean. Staff was quick to answer questions. The view from our room was amazing."
Ryan 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Outrigger Kona Resort and Spa
PACIFIC 19 Kona

PACIFIC 19 Kona

10/10 Excellent
"It was a older property but it was updated quite nicely and didn't feel old if it felt fairly. Modern. Staff was friendly and the location is absolutely fantastic. The pool area was nice but better than that it was walking distance to the pier where we swam in the morning in the ocean."
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
PACIFIC 19 Kona
Royal Kona Resort

Royal Kona Resort

8/10 Good
"Great location in Kona, especially for the Ironman World Championship 👌🎉‼️"
CESAR 5-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Royal Kona Resort
Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"I would stay at this hotel again."
Kasey 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton
Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel

Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel offers excellent facilities that are easy to use. It is ideally located on the main street with convenient access to a sandy beach that’s great for swimming, snorkeling, and kayaking. Complimentary morning coffee, poolside drinks, souvenir water bottles, a seven‑stage water filtration dispenser on every floor, and beach chairs with parasols are all thoughtful touches. The only aspect that didn’t feel fully 5‑star was the front desk service, but overall the hotel deserves a 5‑star rating."
Chew P 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa

10/10 Excellent
"The property is beautiful and the rooms are clean and spacious. We enjoyed our stay and wouldn’t hesitate to book accommodations at this hotel again."
Amy St 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa
SCP Hilo Hotel

SCP Hilo Hotel

8/10 Good
"Comfortable and peaceful place. I enjoyed staying at this hotel."
Chad 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
SCP Hilo Hotel
Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

8/10 Good
"Loved the view of Coconut Island and being able to explore near by. Didn't like the ripped/stained curtains for the lanai. Restraunt was excellent. Vending machine gave us warm sodas and ice machine didnt work majority of the time for the floor we were on."
Katie 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Manago Hotel

Manago Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Manago Hotel is historic to Hawaii. I felt very lucky to stay there."
Donald 4-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Manago Hotel

More cheap stays in Hawaii Island

Lokahi Lodge

Lokahi Lodge

19-4050 Kalanikoa Road Volcano HI
$125 nightly
$149 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (263 reviews)
Lokahi Lodge
Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel

Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel

175 Banyan Drive Hilo HI
$139 nightly
$165 total
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel
Hilo Town Inn

Hilo Town Inn

132 Punahoa St Hilo HI
$142 nightly
$168 total
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (62 reviews)
Hilo Town Inn
Arnott's Lodge

Arnott's Lodge

98 Apapane Road Hilo HI
$151 nightly
$180 total
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (324 reviews)
Arnott's Lodge
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG

75-146 Sarona Ln Kailua-Kona HI
$182 nightly
$216 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG
Kona Islander Vacation Club

Kona Islander Vacation Club

75-5776 Kuakini Hwy Kailua-Kona HI
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7/10 Good! (393 reviews)
Kona Islander Vacation Club

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Find out more about Hawaii Island

Top reasons to visit Hawaii Island

  • Breathtaking Scenery: Experience stunning coastlines, lush rainforests, and majestic volcanoes that define Hawaii Island's natural beauty.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy exciting activities like hiking, whale watching, and exploring national parks, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Relaxing Hot Springs: Unwind in natural hot springs, offering a serene escape amidst the island's stunning landscapes.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxurious resorts to charming bed & breakfasts, catering to all types of travelers.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Immerse yourself in local culture through traditional ceremonies, cuisine, and historical sites.

Find great hotels near Hawaii Island

Hawaii Island offers a diverse selection of accommodations to enhance your vacation experience. From luxurious resorts to charming bed & breakfasts, you’ll find options that cater to adventure seekers, families, and golf enthusiasts alike. With stunning views and convenient access to the island's natural beauty, these hotels provide the perfect base for exploring all that Hawaii has to offer. Discover the ideal Hawaii Island hotel for your unforgettable getaway.

  • Kona Coast Resort: Experience the thrill of adventure at the 3.5-star Kona Coast Resort, which boasts a stellar guest rating of 9.2. Positioned 20 miles from Hawaii Island, this hotel is perfect for those seeking a golf-themed getaway. Enjoy top-notch golfing experiences on-site while also partaking in nearby adventure sports like surfing, snorkeling, and hiking. With a focus on outdoor activities, the resort provides a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement for active travelers.
  • OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa: A luxurious 4-star escape, OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa offers a serene beachside experience with a guest rating of 8.8. Located 20 miles from Hawaii Island, this resort is ideal for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. Guests can indulge in direct beach access while enjoying golf, kayaking, and fishing. The property features a variety of on-site amenities, including a refreshing spa, making it a perfect retreat for those looking to unwind after a day of exploration.
  • Holua Resort: Nestled 19 miles from Hawaii Island, Holua Resort is a charming 3.5-star accommodation with a guest rating of 9.2. This resort caters to golf enthusiasts and adventure seekers with its impressive on-site golf facilities. Guests can also explore nearby attractions such as kayaking, mountain biking, and rafting. Holua Resort provides a welcoming atmosphere that encourages outdoor fun while ensuring a comfortable stay for all who visit.

Where to stay near Hawaii Island

Hawaii Island beckons with its breathtaking scenery and thrilling outdoor adventures, making it a top vacation destination. Discover the stunning Hawaiian coastline, explore lush rainforests, or relax on pristine beaches. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a romantic getaway, the island offers a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement. Don’t miss the chance to experience the rich culture and natural wonders that make Hawaii Island an unforgettable location for your travels.

  • Honaunau: Nestled 12 miles from Hawaii Island, Honaunau is a charming city known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities. Visitors flock here year-round, particularly in January, March, and July, to enjoy a variety of experiences centered around the beach and scenic landscapes. Popular activities include golfing, underwater sports, and various adventure pursuits. Local landmarks such as family-friendly beaches and picturesque bays make Honaunau a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration.
  • Honaunau-Napoopoo: Situated 13 miles from Hawaii Island, the quaint village of Honaunau-Napoopoo invites travelers looking for a peaceful getaway. With steady visitor numbers peaking in March and around the holidays, this destination is ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking views. The area boasts a range of recreational opportunities, including underwater sports and adventure activities, along with welcoming beaches and serene bays perfect for families. Its tranquil atmosphere makes it a delightful stop on your Hawaiian journey.
  • Holualoa: Located 16 miles from Hawaii Island, Holualoa is a lively city known for its rich artistic culture and outdoor adventure options. With peak visitor seasons in January and from March to April, this area attracts travelers eager to explore its scenic landscapes and engage in activities like golfing and hiking at nearby national parks. The community is enveloped by beautiful beaches and family-friendly spots, making it an excellent destination for both relaxation and adventure enthusiasts alike.

Things to do in Hawaii Island

Hawaii Island is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering breathtaking scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy exciting golf courses, embark on thrilling hiking adventures, and experience unforgettable whale watching. Additionally, there are fun options like relaxing in hot springs and exploring the best tours Hawaii has to offer. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Hawaii Island has something for everyone.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience, visit the Queens' MarketPlace, featuring local crafts and unique gifts. Alternatively, head to the King Shops for upscale boutiques and fine dining. Explore Hilo Farmers Market for fresh local produce and handmade souvenirs, immersing yourself in the vibrant Hawaiian culture.

Recreation

At the Kalani Retreat, immerse yourself in yoga sessions surrounded by lush tropical landscapes. Enjoy nourishing meals and rejuvenating spa treatments designed to restore balance and harmony.

Experience tranquility at the Hawaii Island Retreat, where you can participate in meditation workshops and holistic healing practices, all while surrounded by breathtaking ocean views.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Volcanoes National Park, offering hiking trails through volcanic craters and lush rainforests, perfect for connecting with nature and invigorating your spirit.

Relax on the beautiful beaches of Kohala, where you can partake in beach yoga or simply unwind with the soothing sounds of the ocean waves.

Adventure

Explore Hawaii Volcanoes National Park to witness active lava flows and unique landscapes. For thrill-seekers, try zip-lining above lush rainforests or embark on a snorkeling adventure in the clear waters of Kealakekua Bay, teeming with vibrant marine life.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Hilo Town's nightlife scene, where you can enjoy local brews at the Hilo Brew Company. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Lava Lounge for cocktails and live music, showcasing Hawaii's unique talent and culture.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hawaii Island

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Hawaii Island 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 around Hawaii Island is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Hawaii Island is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Hawaii Island is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Hawaii with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Hawaii Island

Hawaii Island offers an incredible vacation experience for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With stunning national parks, lush farms, and breathtaking volcanoes, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you're looking to immerse yourself in local culture or simply take in the beautiful scenery, the attractions around Hawaii Island promise a memorable getaway for all types of travelers.

  • Hawaii Volcanoes National Park: Experience the raw power of nature at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, where you can witness active volcanoes and stunning landscapes. Explore diverse ecosystems, hike along craters, and marvel at the unique geological features that showcase the island's volcanic history.
  • Hualālai: Venture to Hualālai, one of Hawaii's five volcanoes, known for its breathtaking views and adventurous hiking trails. Enjoy outdoor activities while taking in the lush surroundings and panoramic vistas that make this area a true gem for nature lovers.
  • Kealakekua Bay: Relax at Kealakekua Bay, a picturesque spot perfect for snorkeling and kayaking. The clear blue waters and vibrant marine life, along with the stunning coastal scenery, create an idyllic beach experience, ideal for unwinding and exploring.

Best time to go to Hawaii Island

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
June70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hawaii Island

When visiting Hawaii Island, you can fly into three major airports. Kahului Airport (OGG) is 106 miles away, with nearby hotels like the 3.5-star Maui Coast Hotel and Paia Inn, both offering convenient access. Kailua-Kona Airport (KOA) is 28 miles away, featuring luxury at the 5-star Four Seasons Resort Hualalai and the charming Holualoa Inn. Lastly, Hilo Airport (ITO) is 42 miles from Hawaii Island, with excellent options such as the Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo and Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, both just 2 miles from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transportation to these hotels for a smooth travel experience.

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