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Hawaii Island Resort

Hawaii Island Resort
2.5 star property
Naalehu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (137 reviews)
"Welcoming and personable hosts. Lovely setting. "
United States
David
$171 nightly
The price is $202
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Total with taxes and fees
Hawaii Island Resort

Dragonfly Ranch

Dragonfly Ranch
3.0 star property
Captain Cook
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (332 reviews)
"Safe and easy"
United States
Timothy J
$181 nightly
The price is $205
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Total with taxes and fees
Dragonfly Ranch

Kilauea Lodge and Restaurant

Kilauea Lodge and Restaurant
3.5 star property
Volcano
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (574 reviews)
"Location was great. Staff very pleasant & helpful."
United States
David
$206 nightly
The price is $245
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Total with taxes and fees
Kilauea Lodge and Restaurant

Sea Mountain

Sea Mountain
2.5 star property
Pahala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (517 reviews)
"rooms are clean and Lina was very helpful"
United States
kevin
$144 nightly
The price is $171
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Total with taxes and fees
Sea Mountain

Lokahi Lodge

Lokahi Lodge
2.5 star property
Volcano
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (238 reviews)
"The room was clean and ready when expected. Location is great. Cute restaurants and store near by. "
United States
Karen
$128 nightly
The price is $153
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Total with taxes and fees
Lokahi Lodge

Volcano Forest Inn

Volcano Forest Inn
3.5 star property
Volcano
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (187 reviews)
"The host is efficient to reach out; the location is very good. "
United States
Hua
$202 nightly
The price is $239
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Total with taxes and fees
Volcano Forest Inn

Aloha Crater Lodge and Lava Tube

Aloha Crater Lodge and Lava Tube
3.5 star property
Volcano
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (514 reviews)
"Fun room. Unique, clean, nice breakfast included and very Hawaiian! "
United States
Henry
$150 nightly
The price is $178
Mar 21 - Mar 22
Total with taxes and fees
Aloha Crater Lodge and Lava Tube

Kona Palace in Captain Cook

Kona Palace in Captain Cook
3.5 star property
Captain Cook
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (325 reviews)
"Everything was perfect. "
United States
Tony
$251 nightly
The price is $296
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Total with taxes and fees
Kona Palace in Captain Cook

Ka'awaloa Plantation Bed & Breakfast

Ka'awaloa Plantation Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
Captain Cook
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (256 reviews)
"Wish we stayed more than 1 night! Breakfast was amazing the view of the ocean from our room was gorgeous and all the hosts were super responsive."
United States
Joseph
$187 nightly
The price is $223
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Total with taxes and fees
Ka'awaloa Plantation Bed & Breakfast

Chalet Kilauea

Chalet Kilauea
2.5 star property
Volcano
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (535 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay. Quiet, nice and clean. Thank you for running this business. "
United States
Jaiganesh
$160 nightly
The price is $191
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Total with taxes and fees
Chalet Kilauea

Volcano Village Lodge

Volcano Village Lodge
3.5 star property
Volcano
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (92 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly and helpful. The room was clean and tidy and the atmosphere was so cool. It felt like we were staying in a treehouse in the jungle! The provided breakfast was good along with the other snacks in the common area. Very cool experience!"
United States
Sheryl
$529 nightly
The price is $628
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Total with taxes and fees
Volcano Village Lodge

Aloha Junction Bed and Breakfast

Aloha Junction Bed and Breakfast
2.5 star property
Volcano
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (210 reviews)
"Clean and spacious room but the best part was the hostess/owner, Susan. Such a warm and friendly feeling abounded. "
United States
Carrie
$354 nightly
The price is $386
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Total with taxes and fees
Aloha Junction Bed and Breakfast

Lava Lodge at Hale Kilauea

Lava Lodge at Hale Kilauea
3.0 star property
Volcano
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (370 reviews)
"Love this place! So close to the Volcano Park…we hit to see an incredible eruption!! "
United States
Trudy
$275 nightly
The price is $326
Mar 21 - Mar 22
Total with taxes and fees
Lava Lodge at Hale Kilauea

Volcano Village Estates

Volcano Village Estates
3.0 star property
Volcano
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (325 reviews)
"Clean room an very quiet "
United States
Robin
$321 nightly
The price is $381
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Total with taxes and fees
Volcano Village Estates
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Where to stay in Naalehu

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Discovery Harbour

While there might not be top attractions in Discovery Harbour, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Waipouli and Paradise Meadows.

Mark Twain

Mark Twain might not have many top sights, but Waipouli and Paradise Meadows are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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The southernmost town in the U.S. offers access to Punalu'u Black Sand Beach where green sea turtles often bask in the sun. Grab a slice of lilikoi pie at Punalu'u Bake Shop before exploring nearby South Point's dramatic sea cliffs.

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Top reasons to visit Naalehu

  • Outdoor Adventures: Naalehu is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring stunning waterfalls and lush meadows for exploration.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on picturesque beaches, perfect for sunbathing and enjoying the ocean.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover vibrant farms and historic villages that showcase local culture and traditions.
  • Golfing: Play a round of golf at the local course amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  • Unique Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from cozy B&Bs to unique agritourism stays.

Find great hotels in and around Naalehu

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Naalehu, Hawaii, ranging from charming bed and breakfasts to unique agritourism properties. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly retreat, an adventurous getaway, or a pet-friendly experience, Naalehu offers options to suit every traveler's needs. Discover the top hotels in the area and enjoy a memorable stay in this beautiful slice of paradise.

  • Pahala Plantation Cottages: Nestled 11 miles from Naalehu, Pahala Plantation Cottages is a charming 3.5-star lodging option that offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. This cottage-style accommodation features multiple entertainment options, including several televisions and cable TV for your enjoyment. Guests can immerse themselves in the local culture by exploring nearby historical districts and the serene rural landscape. Ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat, the cottages provide a cozy atmosphere where you can unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings.
  • Hawaii Island Resort: Located conveniently within Naalehu, the budget-friendly Hawaii Island Resort boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This bed and breakfast-style lodging offers delicious dining options, including a breakfast restaurant, ensuring that you start your day off right. Guests can engage in various recreational activities such as golf and utilize the 24-hour fitness facilities. With entertainment options like billiards and cable/satellite TV, you'll find plenty to keep you entertained. The nearby ocean and opportunities for whale watching add to the allure of this delightful resort.
  • Spacious Naalehu Guesthouse Suites: Perfectly situated in Naalehu, Spacious Naalehu Guesthouse Suites is a budget-friendly guesthouse that also holds a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This property is ideal for families, adventurers, or couples seeking a romantic getaway. Featuring a range of adventure sports and recreational activities, such as kayaking, snorkeling, and hiking, guests can immerse themselves in the stunning natural beauty of the area. The guesthouse also offers family-friendly amenities and romance packages, making it a versatile choice for all types of travelers.

Where to stay in and around Naalehu

Naalehu, Hawaii, offers an unforgettable vacation filled with outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Explore the nearby beautiful beaches for ultimate relaxation or venture into lush paradise meadows. With a perfect blend of romantic atmospheres and family-friendly activities, you'll find something for everyone. Discover attractions nestled in the mountains and embrace the sunny weather as you create lasting memories in this charming town and its surrounding areas.

  • Punaluu: Located approximately 7 miles from Naalehu, Punaluu is a charming village known for its stunning outdoor adventures and scenic vistas. Visitors are drawn to its beautiful beaches and lush surroundings, perfect for camping and golfing. The peak travel season from December to February offers a vibrant atmosphere as tourists flock to enjoy the natural beauty, while the quieter months provide a more peaceful experience. Key attractions include the picturesque national state park, where nature lovers can explore the diverse flora and fauna.
  • Discovery Harbour: Nestled near Naalehu, Discovery Harbour is a delightful neighborhood that captivates visitors with its outdoor recreational opportunities and breathtaking scenery. The area sees a steady flow of travelers year-round, with peak visits during the winter months. Adventure seekers can indulge in various activities, including underwater sports and exploring the local recreational areas. Nearby landmarks such as the beautiful beaches and a volcano add to the area's allure, making it an exciting destination for adventure enthusiasts and families alike.
  • Mark Twain: Close to Naalehu, Mark Twain is another picturesque neighborhood that attracts travelers seeking scenic beauty and outdoor experiences. With visitor numbers peaking from December to February, the area offers a vibrant yet relaxed atmosphere for those looking to connect with nature. The stunning beaches and scenic capes nearby provide an ideal backdrop for exploration and relaxation, catering to all types of adventurers. Whether it’s a family outing or a solo expedition, Mark Twain promises an enriching experience amidst Hawaii's natural wonders.

Things to do near Naalehu

Naalehu is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Explore stunning waterfalls, enjoy whale watching, and discover the scenic beauty of the area. For recreational activities, you can play a round of golf at the local course or relax at the campground. With its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant nature, Naalehu promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

Shopping

In Naalehu, you can explore local shops like the Naalehu Market for unique souvenirs and artisan crafts. If you're up for a drive, head to the Ka Lae Shopping Center for a wider selection of gifts and local products that capture the spirit of Hawaii.

Recreation

Experience the scenic Hapuna Golf Course, just 13 miles from Naalehu, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning outdoor landscapes. Alternatively, indulge in luxury at Makalei Hawaii Country Club, also 13 miles away, offering a serene atmosphere perfect for unwinding and relaxation.

Adventure

Explore the Coastal Nature Trail, a scenic hiking path located 14 miles from Naalehu, offering breathtaking views and a connection to nature. Mud Lane, situated 13 miles away, invites you to enjoy the great outdoors, while the Mauna Iki Trail, also 13 miles distant, promises an adventurous hiking experience.

Nightlife

In Naalehu, the local nightlife is laid-back yet vibrant, featuring cozy bars like the Naalehu Steakhouse where you can enjoy live music and delicious food. The nearby Punalu'u Black Sand Beach offers stunning evening views, perfect for a relaxing stroll 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 Naalehu

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Naalehu are May, September and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Naalehu 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 in Naalehu is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Naalehu is Sunday.
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Find the best attractions in Naalehu

Naalehu, Hawaii, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With attractions like stunning beaches, scenic capes, and working farms, visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area. Whether you're looking for relaxation by the beach or an adventurous exploration of local landscapes, Naalehu offers a variety of experiences perfect for all types of travelers.

  • Green Sand Beach: Experience the unique allure of Green Sand Beach, known for its stunning olive-green sand created by volcanic minerals. The beach offers a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and swimming in crystal-clear waters, making it a serene spot for beach lovers.
  • Ka Lae: Visit Ka Lae, the southernmost point in the United States, where dramatic coastal scenery meets breathtaking ocean views. This cape is ideal for photography and offers a glimpse of the rugged beauty of Hawaii’s coastline.
  • Waipouli: Enjoy the sunny weather at Waipouli, a picturesque natural feature that showcases Hawaii's vibrant flora and fauna. This spot is perfect for leisurely hikes and soaking in the warm Hawaiian sun, providing a peaceful retreat in nature.

Best time to go to Naalehu

The best time to visit Naalehu can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Naalehu falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Naalehu falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April66.4°F (19.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May67.8°F (19.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
June69.4°F (20.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July70.3°F (21.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August70.7°F (21.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
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 LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Naalehu

To visit Naalehu, Hawaii, you can fly into three major airports. Kailua-Kona International Airport (KOA) is situated 55 miles away and offers nearby accommodations such as the 5-star Four Seasons Resort Hualalai, 7 miles from the airport, and the 3.5-star Royal Kona Resort, 8 miles away. Hilo International Airport (ITO) is 57 miles from Naalehu, with options like the 4-star Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo, 2 miles from the airport, and the 3.5-star Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, also 2 miles away. Lastly, KaMUEla’s Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) is 65 miles away, featuring the luxurious Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, 10 miles from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Naalehu?
The best area to stay in Naalehu is the town itself, particularly properties located near the main thoroughfare, Highway 11.

Naalehu is a small, quiet community known for being the southernmost town in the United States. It offers a relaxed, rural setting with a few local eateries and shops clustered along the highway. The main attraction, Punalu'u Black Sand Beach, is just a short drive away, and the area serves as a gateway to the more remote Kau District.

For travelers seeking a peaceful retreat and direct access to natural attractions, staying within Naalehu provides a convenient base. Couples looking for a tranquil escape will appreciate the slow pace and the opportunity to explore nearby natural wonders like the green sand beach at Papakolea or the dramatic coastline at Ka Lae (South Point).
What are the best family hotels in Naalehu?
For a family-friendly hotel in Naalehu, Hawaii Island Resort is an excellent option.

Hawaii Island Resort, with a 9.0 rating, offers a variety of amenities that cater to families. These include a refreshing outdoor pool with sun loungers, superb for a relaxing day with the kids. The resort also provides a complimentary airport shuttle available 24 hours a day, offering convenience for arrivals and departures. Guests can also benefit from free self-parking and complimentary WiFi throughout their stay.
What are the best budget hotels in Naalehu?
For a budget-friendly stay in Naalehu, the Hawaii Island Resort is an excellent option.

This hotel, with a 9.0 rating, offers convenient amenities such as free self-parking and complimentary WiFi. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor pool with sun loungers, and the hotel provides a 24-hour airport shuttle service for added convenience.
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 Naalehu.
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