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Top Waimea Family Hotels

Castle Waimea Country Lodge

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (531)
"Our stay was great! This property is upgraded from the last stay about 5 years ago, and beautiful. Staff was awesome!"
Castle Waimea Country Lodge
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.

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Family friendly things to do in Waimea

In Waimea, Kamuela, families can immerse themselves in a variety of enriching experiences that cater to all ages. Start your adventure at the Waimea Nature Park, where children can explore lush trails and observe native flora and fauna, making it a fun way to learn about Hawaii's unique ecosystem. Next, visit the Parker Ranch, one of the largest cattle ranches in the U.S., where guided tours offer a glimpse into cowboy culture and the chance for kids to meet farm animals up close. Don't miss the Imiloa Astronomy Center, featuring interactive exhibits and planetarium shows that spark curiosity about the stars and our universe—perfect for the budding scientist in your family. For a taste of local culture, the Waimea Farmers Market showcases fresh produce and local crafts, where families can sample delicious treats and shop for unique souvenirs. Finally, head to the stunning Pololu Valley Lookout for breathtaking views and an easy hike down to the black sand beach, where families can enjoy a picnic while taking in the natural beauty of the Big Island. Staying in the charming Waimea area provides convenient access to these attractions, with family-friendly hotels offering spacious rooms and amenities like pools and complimentary breakfast, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable base for your Hawaiian adventure. With attentive service and quality experiences, you’ll find that Waimea is not just a travel stop, but a memorable family getaway.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Waimea

For families planning a getaway to Waimea, Kamuela, these hotels offer the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, ensuring a memorable stay for both parents and children.

Castle Waimea Country Lodge

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Castle Waimea Country Lodge is an excellent choice for family travelers looking for a cozy and affordable stay. With a guest review rating of 7.2, this lodge features family-friendly amenities like kitchenettes and mini-refrigerators, allowing guests to prepare meals and snacks conveniently during their stay. The inviting atmosphere and rustic charm make it a great home base for exploring the beautiful surroundings of Waimea.
  • Other amenities: This lodge provides additional features that enhance the family experience, including free internet access to stay connected, and essential kitchen appliances such as microwaves and cookware. Guests will appreciate the nearby opportunities for mountain biking and hiking, offering active family adventures right at their doorstep. The hotel also boasts mountain views, perfect for enjoying the serene Hawaiian landscape, along with free self-parking for added convenience.
  • Nearby attractions: Waimea Park - 0.08 miles, Parker Ranch Center - 0.19 miles, Isaacs Art Center - 0.23 miles

Finding the most family-friendly hotels in Waimea

From fun activities and kids' clubs to safe amenities and child-friendly food, Expedia boasts some of the best family hotels in Waimea. Finding them is a breeze, too. Simply enter your dates into the easy-to-use search wizard and it'll show you some of the most sought-after kid-friendly stays in Waimea.  

The useful filters let you tailor your search based on amenities, star rating, and location. There's even a family-friendly search filter, too. Use this to view all the properties committed to welcoming families and providing an amazing experience for both parents and children. If you're looking for popular hotels great for families in Waimea, take advantage of the “guest rating” filter. This will show you the top-rated places to stay based on real reviews left by fellow Expedia guests.  

If you've got a budget in mind, the maximum price filter lets you plan your family vacation without breaking the bank. With hundreds of options and a multitude of search filters, you're sure to find the right kid-friendly hotel in Waimea—and when you do, you can book in a few easy clicks. Expedia even offers vacation payment plans, too.  

Popular hotels great for families

Most favorite kid-friendly stays in Waimea in 2025

When traveling to Waimea with your kids, it's always a good idea to think ahead by planning where to stay and what to do. You'll want to be close to the most kid-friendly attractions to spend less time getting around and more time enjoying the fun activities Waimea has to offer. That's where Expedia's “popular locations” and “neighborhood” search filters come in. They'll help you find family-friendly hotels in Waimea's most popular areas—there's even a nifty map to help you visualize where to stay. Making a list of what to do and where to visit is another great way of planning kid-friendly stays in Waimea.  

Popular amenities in family-friendly hotels in Waimea

Swimming pools, meals, and kids' activities are some of the top amenities people look for in Waimea family hotels. Expedia's handy search filters make it a cinch to find places to stay based on the amenities you desire. When it comes to family hotels with pools in Waimea, you'll find many properties boast pools with shallow water, meaning your kids can splash around safely.  

Some even offer children's clubs where your little ones can make friends and stay entertained all day long. Activities depend on the hotel, but can include anything from classic games like tag to arts and crafts. Imagine the smiles on your kids' faces as they play for hours on end and learn exciting new things.  

For ease and convenience, think about booking kid-friendly hotels with breakfast included in Waimea. From their favorite cereal to pancakes and freshly squeezed orange juice, many properties offer menus specifically for children. Another convenient way for your kids to eat their favorite food is by booking family hotels with a kitchenette in Waimea. 

Family-friendly vacation rentals in Waimea

From spacious homes to cozy apartments, vacation rentals are often a great option for the whole family. Picture your young ones running around in the backyard, watching their favorite movies on the entertainment system, or playing traditional board games in the living room. Family-friendly vacation rentals in Waimea are practical, too. Your kids will often have their own bedroom, meaning a more restful night's sleep for you. Plus, complete kitchen facilities mean you can save money by cooking at home instead of eating out every day.  

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