Title: TOP 10 Hotels in Papa, HI from $222 - Competitive Prices | Expedia.com [Papa Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Papa.dx11868)[Vacation Rentals in Papa](https://expedia.com/Papa-Vacation-Rentals.d11868.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Papa](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Papa.d11868.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Papa](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Papa.d11868.Car-Rental-Guide)[Papa Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Papa.d11868.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Upfront pricing Our total price for your stay includes taxes and fees - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save 10% or more on over 100,000 hotels worldwide with Member Prices [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [Mar 6 - Mar 7](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=11868&startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-07&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Mar 7 - Mar 8](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=11868&startDate=2026-03-07&endDate=2026-03-08&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [Mar 6 - Mar 8](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=11868&startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Mar 13 - Mar 15](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=11868&startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Our top choices for Papa hotels ![Sundeck](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5260000/5250400/5250332/175be676.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, Ensuite, Sea View (Lomilomi Suite) | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5260000/5250400/5250332/a79b3e9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5260000/5250400/5250332/93808533.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5260000/5250400/5250332/87d6bdf0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dragonfly Ranch [](https://www.expedia.com/Captain-Cook-Hotels-Dragonfly-Ranch.h5250332.Hotel-Information) Captain Cook 8.2/10 Very Good (328 reviews) "A great place to stay - very calm and serene ambiance with beautiful views. Very good and healthy breakfast. Very hospitable and helpful staff who are very friendly. I will definitely stay there again. Thanks to all for a great experience!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Ashok $195 nightly $222 total Mar 8 - Mar 9 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Captain-Cook-Hotels-Dragonfly-Ranch.h5250332.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12380000/12372300/12372296/567bafd2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![King Room (Mountain View, Private Bath) | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, reusable coffee/tea filters](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12380000/12372300/12372296/5ee2ef35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily continental breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12380000/12372300/12372296/9b19a501.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12380000/12372300/12372296/4ee55ab6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kona Palace in Captain Cook [](https://www.expedia.com/Captain-Cook-Hotels-Kona-Palace-In-Captain-Cook.h12372296.Hotel-Information) Captain Cook 9.0/10 Wonderful (323 reviews) "Beautiful home, spectacular view, gracious host. Our host went above and beyond to mail us a forgotten item to our next stop." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jeff $249 nightly $293 total Mar 19 - Mar 20 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Captain-Cook-Hotels-Kona-Palace-In-Captain-Cook.h12372296.Hotel-Information) 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. [View all properties](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-21&endDate=2026-03-22®ionId=11868&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.com/deals?rfrr=HTG_SPRING_PROMO_11868) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in [Sign in ](https://expedia.com/user/signin?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPapa-Hotels.d11868.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[ Sign up, it's free ](https://expedia.com/signup?enable_registration=true&+=&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPapa-Hotels.d11868.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ## Top Papa Hotel Reviews ![Kona Palace in Captain Cook](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12380000/12372300/12372296/567bafd2_y.jpg) ### Kona Palace in Captain Cook 10/10 Excellent "This was the perfect place for us to stay while taking in the sites and enjoying in the activities of the Kona/Captain Cook area! The bed was very comfortable, everything was spotless, and the hosts were gracious. We greeted the sun every morning on the lanai with fresh coffee and a yummy breakfast--the passion fruit butter was my favorite! If you are looking for a place a little off the beaten track, this is the place for you!" [](https://expedia.com/Captain-Cook-Hotels-Kona-Palace-In-Captain-Cook.h12372296.Hotel-Information) ![Ohana house Nature Retreat that is family and pet friendly.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95900000/95897500/95897459/w1024h607x0y38-f6ad5b07_y.jpg) ### Ohana house Nature Retreat that is family and pet friendly. 10/10 Excellent "Great little off-the-beaten path of the Big Island. Loved the quiet, the millions of stars, the fireplaces, and the amazing volcanic rock that seemed abundant everywhere. Like it's a botanist's dream!Stayed with our 3 teens. the owner Stacy was phenomenal, welcoming, sharp as a whip, and contributed immensely to our stay.The caretaker Jen was super available for any questions, concerns, or needs we had. Thank you both tremendously!Best regards!Shannon" [](https://expedia.com/Ocean-View-Hotels-Ohana-House-Nature-Retreat-That-Is-Family-And-Pet-Friendly.h95897459.Hotel-Information) ![Hawaii Yurt luxury for less](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39620000/39613600/39613518/bd878b68_y.jpg) ### Hawaii Yurt luxury for less 2/10 Terrible "Ocean was visible. Bathroom is in separate building. Walls are not animal hide but vinyl! Bring drinking water with you, what is available is rain catch with vinyl particles in." [](https://expedia.com/Ocean-View-Hotels-Hawaii-Yurt-Luxury-For-Less.h39613518.Hotel-Information) ![Spectacular Oceanfront! 20' from the Sea](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30790000/30788100/30788089/7fe146b7_y.jpg) ### Spectacular Oceanfront! 20' from the Sea 10/10 Excellent "A wonderful location perched above the lava ! The house was super spacious and the crashing waves were a delightful way to fall asleep! Mike provided some great pointers for day adventures - particularly The secret black sand beach! " [](https://expedia.com/Spectacular-Oceanfront-Home.h30788089.Hotel-Information) ![A Beautiful Edge of the World B&B](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7250000/7243700/7243614/31b9c6f6_y.jpg) ### A Beautiful Edge of the World B&B 8/10 Good "All the above " [](https://expedia.com/Captain-Cook-Hotels-A-Beautiful-Edge-Of-The-World-BB.h7243614.Hotel-Information) ![Private, ocean front home with private pool, Amazing place!](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19400000/19394400/19394312/4c711bb9_y.jpg) ### Private, ocean front home with private pool, Amazing place! 10/10 Excellent "Wonderful getaway! This is a great place to stay on the ocean. We enjoyed the open air living day and night - listening to the waves and the whales! The condo had everything you could need. Dan was so welcoming, great communication and helpful! Would stay here again in a heartbeat!" [](https://expedia.com/Captain-Cook-Hotels-Private.h19394312.Hotel-Information) ![Dragonfly Ranch](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5260000/5250400/5250332/175be676_y.jpg) ### Dragonfly Ranch 10/10 Excellent "Dragonfly Ranch is a welcoming and beautiful place. I look forward to returning one day." [](https://expedia.com/Captain-Cook-Hotels-Dragonfly-Ranch.h5250332.Hotel-Information) ![Big Island Yurt Adventures](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100340000/100339400/100339346/ce55cfa3_y.jpg) ### Big Island Yurt Adventures 10/10 Excellent "My family and I loved our stay! Host was very communicative, the property was clean and well taken care of. Good location between things to do on the island. My only suggestion would be to bring ear plugs for the chickens at night . We would 100% stay here again." [](https://expedia.com/Ocean-View-Hotels-Big-Island-Yurt-Vacation-Rentals.h100339346.Hotel-Information) ![Ocean Beach Home In The Heart Of Authentic Old Hawaii](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33510000/33506300/33506219/e051914c_y.jpg) ### Ocean Beach Home In The Heart Of Authentic Old Hawaii 10/10 Excellent "The host was very welcoming and took extra steps to make sure we were enjoying our stay. The house is a well designed, well thought out place making our stay very relaxing and peaceful. The ocean can be viewed from every room. It was exceptionally clean and well stocked." [](https://expedia.com/Captain-Cook-Hotels-Ocean-Beach-Home-In-The-Heart-Of-Authentic-Old-Hawaii.h33506219.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in Papa ![A Beautiful Edge of the World B&B](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7250000/7243700/7243614/31b9c6f6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### A Beautiful Edge of the World B&B 82-5889 Old Government Road Captain Cook HI [Get rates](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F21%2F2026&endDate=3%2F22%2F2026&selected=7243614&PinnedHotelID=7243614&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=11868) 9.6/10 Exceptional! (154 reviews) [](https://expedia.com/Captain-Cook-Hotels-A-Beautiful-Edge-Of-The-World-BB.h7243614.Hotel-Information) ![Captain Cook Bungalow w/ Panoramic Ocean Views!](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108600000/108596000/108595976/4574af6f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Captain Cook Bungalow w/ Panoramic Ocean Views! Captain Cook HI [Get rates](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F21%2F2026&endDate=3%2F22%2F2026&selected=108595976&PinnedHotelID=108595976&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=11868) [](https://expedia.com/Captain-Cook-Hotels-Captain-Cook-Bungalow-W-Panoramic-Ocean-Views.h108595976.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels in Papa with star-rating ![3 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19690000/19681400/19681371/84fffc75_z.jpg) 3 Star Hotels 9 properties [](https://expedia.com/3Star-Papa-Hotels.s30-0-d11868.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![2 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91830000/91828000/91827910/6717a2ac_z.jpg) 2 Star Hotels 14 properties [](https://expedia.com/2Star-Papa-Hotels.s20-0-d11868.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ## Find out more about Papa ### Top reasons to visit Papa - **Outdoor Adventures:** Papa offers a variety of thrilling activities, including hiking, camping, and exploring stunning national and state parks. - **Beautiful Beaches:** Relax on picturesque beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and water activities. - **Diverse Accommodations:** Choose from cozy bed & breakfasts, charming agritourism spots, and relaxing spa hotels to suit your needs. - **Vibrant Local Culture:** Immerse yourself in the unique local culture through nearby antique displays and community events. - **Scenic Landscapes:** Enjoy breathtaking scenery that provides a perfect backdrop for both adventure and relaxation. ### Find great hotels near Papa Experience the charm of Papa, Hawaii, with a diverse selection of accommodations to suit every traveler. Whether you prefer a cozy bed & breakfast, an inviting agritourism property, or a relaxing spa hotel, Papa offers a range of options for adventure seekers, families, and couples looking for a romantic getaway. Discover unique stays like the Papa Whale and Papa Rhein Hotel, ensuring your Hawaiian vacation is both memorable and enjoyable. - **[A Beautiful Edge of the World B&B: ](https://www.expedia.com/Captain-Cook-Hotels-A-Beautiful-Edge-Of-The-World-BB.h7243614.Hotel-Information)** Embrace a welcoming atmosphere at A Beautiful Edge of the World B&B, located 19 miles from Papa. This LGBTQIA-friendly haven is perfect for adventurous travelers seeking unique experiences. Enjoy a variety of onsite and nearby adventure sports, including motorboating, parasailing, and fishing, making it an excellent choice for those who love the outdoors. The property is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a comfortable and inclusive environment for all guests. - **[Dragonfly Ranch: ](https://www.expedia.com/Captain-Cook-Hotels-Dragonfly-Ranch.h5250332.Hotel-Information)** Nestled 16 miles from Papa, Dragonfly Ranch offers a delightful 3-star experience for pet lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike. This charming B&B is perfect for those who wish to travel with their furry companions, as pets are permitted with specific policies in place. Engage in thrilling activities such as snorkeling, kayaking, and hiking while surrounded by the beauty of nature. Dragonfly Ranch is an ideal retreat for families and travelers seeking memorable experiences with their pets. - **[Kona Palace in Captain Cook: ](https://www.expedia.com/Captain-Cook-Hotels-Kona-Palace-In-Captain-Cook.h12372296.Hotel-Information)** Located 19 miles from Papa, Kona Palace in Captain Cook is a stunning 3.5-star B&B that combines adventure, beach, and nature themes. With direct access to the beach, this property is a paradise for water sports enthusiasts. Guests can partake in activities like kayaking, windsurfing, and snorkeling right at their doorstep. Its idyllic setting makes it a favorite for those looking to relax by the ocean while enjoying the stunning Hawaiian landscape. ### Where to stay in Papa Discover the charm of Papa, Hawaii, where outdoor adventures and stunning scenery await. This secluded village offers a tropical atmosphere perfect for families seeking unique experiences. Explore nearby regions for antique displays and enjoy a convenient stay in the vibrant city of Taipei, where you can immerse yourself in local culture. Whether you're hiking lush trails or relaxing by the beach, Papa promises an unforgettable vacation filled with adventure and relaxation. - **[Milolii: ](https://www.expedia.com/Milolii-Hotels.d6289675.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Nestled about 3 miles from Papa, Milolii is a quaint village that offers a serene escape for nature enthusiasts. Known for its outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, it's an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and excitement. Popular activities include exploring the local recreational area, hitting the golf course, or camping under the stars. Visitors can also delve into the area's rich history by visiting nearby historic sites and enjoying the beautiful beach, making Milolii a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility. - **[Captain Cook: ](https://www.expedia.com/Captain-Cook-Hotels.d86447.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** As the city where Papa is located, Captain Cook is a vibrant hub for outdoor activities, scenic views, and adventurous experiences. This area boasts an array of attractions including beautiful beaches, a national state park, and picturesque bays. With golf courses and campgrounds readily available, you'll find plenty of opportunities for recreation. The visitor numbers peak during March to April and July, which suggests a lively atmosphere during these months, making Captain Cook a fantastic spot for those looking to immerse themselves in Hawaii's natural beauty. - **[Opihihale: ](https://www.expedia.com/Opihihale-Captain-Cook-Hotels.0-n553248635976625660-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Situated around 7 miles from Papa, Opihihale is a charming neighborhood that attracts visitors seeking outdoor experiences and breathtaking landscapes. The area is known for its family-friendly beaches and recreational spaces, making it perfect for a day out with loved ones. Popular activities include golf and enjoying the local beach, where you can soak up the sun or take a leisurely stroll along the shore. With visitor numbers peaking from May to July, Opihihale offers a warm and inviting atmosphere for those looking to unwind in Hawaii. ### Things to do near Papa Papa, Hawaii, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering a range of activities including campgrounds and recreational areas. Visitors can enjoy shopping options while experiencing memorable stays and exploring numerous excursions. With its stunning scenery and vibrant atmosphere, Papa promises an unforgettable vacation filled with adventure and relaxation. **Shopping** The nearest shopping experience is in Papa itself, where you can find charming local shops. If you're up for a drive, visit [Keauhou Shopping Center](https://www.expedia.com/Keauhou-Shopping-Center-Hotels.0-l6125340-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), 26 miles away, for entertainment and a variety of stores, or check out [Kona Boys Inc](https://www.expedia.com/Kona-Boys-Inc-Hotels.0-l553248621532639002-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), located 23 miles from Papa. **Recreation** At [Hapuna Golf Course](https://www.expedia.com/Hapuna-Golf-Course-Hotels.0-l553248621555565476-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), enjoy a round of golf surrounded by breathtaking views and outdoor vibes, just 8 miles from Papa. For a touch of luxury, visit [Makalei Hawaii Country Club](https://www.expedia.com/Makalei-Hawaii-Country-Club-Hotels.0-l553248621555509423-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), a private retreat offering serene landscapes and upscale amenities, also located 8 miles away. **Adventure** Experience the [Coastal Nature Trail](https://www.expedia.com/Coastal-Nature-Trail-Hotels.0-l553248621532638974-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), an 8-mile hiking adventure showcasing breathtaking scenery and outdoor vibes. Explore the outdoor charm of [Mud Lane](https://www.expedia.com/Mud-Lane-Hotels.0-l553248621555509424-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), also 8 miles away, perfect for immersing yourself in nature. Finally, hike the [Mauna Iki Trail](https://www.expedia.com/Mauna-Iki-Trail-Hotels.0-l553248621555509421-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), gaining stunning views and an exhilarating outdoor experience, just 8 miles from Papa. **Nightlife** In Papa, the nightlife shines with venues like [Aloha Performing Arts Center](https://www.expedia.com/Aloha-Performing-Arts-Center-Hotels.0-l553248621532639003-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), 22 miles away, offering a blend of culture and romance. [Aloha Theatre](https://www.expedia.com/Aloha-Theatre-Hotels.0-l6289885-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), 23 miles away, also provides a family-friendly atmosphere. For something unique, Mauna Loa Observatory, 30 miles away, features entertaining planetarium shows. \*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Papa To save money during your visit to Papa, Hawaii, consider traveling in May, September, or November when prices are lower. Booking accommodations 1-3 months in advance can yield the best deals, and Monday is generally the cheapest day to stay, while Saturday is the most expensive. Use Expedia to compare prices, refine your search, and explore last-minute deals. Combining hotel, flight, and activity bookings in an Expedia package can also save you money. Don't forget to join Expedia’s One Key membership for additional discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future stays. - **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:** Booking a hotel in Papa about 1-3 months out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal. - **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, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals available, simply arrange the price filter from low to high. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your Papa hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. - **Become a One Key member:** Join [Expedia's One Key membership](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key) program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels. ### Find the best attractions near Papa Papa, Hawaii, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering breathtaking scenery and thrilling adventures. Visitors can explore the stunning national and state parks, relax on beautiful beaches, and enjoy various water features. Whether you're seeking an adrenaline rush or a peaceful escape, Papa's attractions promise a memorable experience for all travelers looking to immerse themselves in nature. - **[Honoma: ](https://www.expedia.com/Honoma-Hotels.0-l553248621555509415-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Explore the rich history and cultural heritage of Honoma, a charming historic town just 8 miles from Papa. Wander through its quaint streets, admire the unique architecture, and soak in the local vibes that reflect the essence of Hawaiian culture. - **[Kealakekua Bay Marine Preserve: ](https://www.expedia.com/Kealakekua-Bay-Marine-Preserve-Hotels.0-l553248621555565472-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Dive into the stunning natural beauty of Kealakekua Bay Marine Preserve, an 8-mile journey from Papa. This breathtaking bay is perfect for snorkeling and kayaking, offering vibrant marine life and picturesque scenery that will leave you in awe. - **[South Kona Beaches: ](https://www.expedia.com/South-Kona-Beaches-Hotels.0-l553248635976496885-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Relax on the sun-kissed shores of South Kona Beaches, located 8 miles from Papa. With its soft sands and inviting waters, this beach is an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the laid-back Hawaiian beach vibes. ### Best time to go to Papa The best time to visit Papa can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Papa falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Papa falls in January and February. February has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 64.4°F (18.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | February | 64.4°F (18.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly High | | March | 65.3°F (18.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | April | 66.4°F (19.1°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | May | 67.8°F (19.9°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Slightly Low | | June | 69.4°F (20.8°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Average | | July | 70.3°F (21.3°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | August | 70.7°F (21.5°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | September | 70.3°F (21.3°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | October | 69.8°F (21.0°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Average | | November | 67.6°F (19.8°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | December | 66.0°F (18.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Papa If you're planning to visit Papa, Hawaii, you can fly into two major airports: Kailua-Kona International Airport ([KOA](https://www.expedia.com/Kona-Intl-Airport-Hotels.0-aKOA-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) and Waimea-Kohala Airport ([MUE](https://www.expedia.com/Waimea-Kohala-Airport-Hotels.0-aMUE-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)). Kailua-Kona, located 39 miles from Papa, offers several nearby hotels such as the luxurious [Four Seasons Resort Hualalai](https://www.expedia.com/Kailua-Kona-Hotels-Four-Seasons-Resort-Hualalai.h42054.Hotel-Information), 7 miles away, and the [Royal Kona Resort](https://www.expedia.com/Kailua-Kona-Hotels-Royal-Kona-Resort.h25276.Hotel-Information), 8 miles away. The airport is easily accessible from these hotels. Alternatively, Waimea-Kohala Airport is 56 miles from Papa, with hotel options like the 4.5-star [Mauna Kea Beach Hotel](https://www.expedia.com/Kamuela-Hotels-Mauna-Kea-Beach-Hotel.h34873.Hotel-Information) and [The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.com/Kamuela-Hotels-The-Westin-Hapuna-Beach-Resort.h34872.Hotel-Information), both 10 miles from the airport. These hotels provide convenient access to the airport for your travels. ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the best area to stay in Papa? > 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? > 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? ### How can I save on a Papa hotel booking with Expedia? > \*Excludes taxes and fees. 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