A beach with rocky areas, palm trees, and people swimming and walking.

Kailua-Kona Hotel Guide. Hotels in Kahaluu Bay, Kailua-Kona, United States of America

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Our top choices for Kahaluu Bay hotels

A covered outdoor area with a table and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean.

1. Big Island Retreat

Big Island Retreat
3.0 star property
Kahaluu Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (394 reviews)
"Beautiful stay, with 5 minute walk to snorkel and surf beach! Spacious room with beautiful shared spaces and the laundry option was nice to have. A little off the beaten path too which was perfect for my husband and I. 10/10 recommend."
United States
Valerie
The price is €185
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Big Island Retreat
A covered outdoor patio with a wooden table and benches, a white railing, and a view of greenery.

2. Sunset Shores - Unit B Kauipoho

Sunset Shores - Unit B Kauipoho
2.5 star property
Kahaluu Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Excellent location. Room was different than expected with pictures shown. They are a mix of rooms. Once I figured out some things, all was amazing. Quiet. Safe. Comfortable.Great location for exploring the island. Walkable small beaches. Received a lot of different emails about the property and checking in. It made it confusing but figured it out. Its kind of like staying in a friend's guest room. Never really saw anyone."
United States
Linda
The price is €310
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Sunset Shores - Unit B Kauipoho
A palm tree on a sandy beach with the ocean in the background.

3. Sandy Toes Getaway in Kona

Sandy Toes Getaway in Kona
2.0 star property
Kahaluu Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Overall, liked the place. The only issue I had was trying to communicate with someone. I just had a quick question and I couldn’t get an answer. But the place was great. "
United States
Evelyn
The price is €290
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Sandy Toes Getaway in Kona
An indoor area with a view of the ocean, stone flooring, wooden furniture, and decorative columns.

4. Royal Kona Resort

Royal Kona Resort
4.0 star property
Historic Kailua Village, 5.8 km from Kahaluu Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,007 reviews)
"It was a brief but lovely stay."
United States
Christina
The price is €230
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Royal Kona Resort
A person sliding down a water slide at a resort with a pool and palm trees in the background.

5. Outrigger Kona Resort and Spa

Outrigger Kona Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
Keauhou, 3 km from Kahaluu Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,240 reviews)
"This was such a beautiful stays and the views were incredible!"
United States
Anthony
The price is €284
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Outrigger Kona Resort and Spa
Pool

6. PACIFIC 19 Kona

PACIFIC 19 Kona
3.5 star property
Historic Kailua Village, 7 km from Kahaluu Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,814 reviews)
"nice place to stay"
United States
Anthony
The price is €211
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
PACIFIC 19 Kona
A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee station.

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

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG
2.5 star property
Historic Kailua Village, 6.6 km from Kahaluu Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"It was in a very good location, walkable"
United States
Raquel
The price is €215
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG
A balcony with wicker chairs overlooking a beach area with umbrellas and a dock with boats.

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

Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Historic Kailua Village, 7 km from Kahaluu Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Hotel was clean staff were friendly and area felt safe"
United States
Dennis
The price is €292
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel
A room with two beds, a window with blinds, a wooden nightstand, and a door.

9. Manago Hotel

Manago Hotel
2.0 star property
12.1 km from Kahaluu Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"I love it there it one of the best places I love going to"
United States
mililani
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Manago Hotel
A tropical garden with palm trees and a view of the ocean.

10. Kona Islander Inn Condos

Kona Islander Inn Condos
3.0 star property
Historic Kailua Village, 6.2 km from Kahaluu Bay
6.4 out of 10, (151 reviews)
"In the heart of downtown, lots of restaurants and shops. Right on the beach. Room had everything needed for cooking, AC worked very well"
United States
Mariya
The price is €318
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Kona Islander Inn Condos
A wooden deck with a stone bench and two wooden chairs, surrounded by lush tropical plants and a clear view of the sky.

11. Gingerhill Farm Retreat

Gingerhill Farm Retreat
3.0 star property
10 km from Kahaluu Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (96 reviews)
"The property is good for people who love the nature and wild. The noise of the frogs is loud and if you can’t handle noise at night do not stay here. The shower was outside with no door and the bathrooms are also outside but you can’t flush you have to use dirt."
United States
Noelia
The price is €179
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Gingerhill Farm Retreat
A beachfront hotel with a stone retaining wall, palm trees, and a view of the ocean at sunset.

12. Aston Kona by the Sea

Aston Kona by the Sea
4.0 star property
Holualoa Village, 3.8 km from Kahaluu Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,287 reviews)
"It was a lovely place to stay. Would return if travelling to the Big Island again."
Canada
Leith
The price is €455
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Aston Kona by the Sea
A well-maintained garden pathway with lush greenery and palm trees, leading to a building with a traditional architectural style.

13. Enjoy the Sunset Ocean Front 1BR Apt-pool On-site

Enjoy the Sunset Ocean Front 1BR Apt-pool On-site
2.0 star property
Holualoa Village, 4.5 km from Kahaluu Bay
The price is €281
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Enjoy the Sunset Ocean Front 1BR Apt-pool On-site
A covered porch with white railings, wicker furniture, and potted plants.

14. Ka'awaloa Plantation Bed & Breakfast

Ka'awaloa Plantation Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
13 km from Kahaluu Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (280 reviews)
"The breakfasts are really good and the staff are very friendly."
United States
Chengxi
The price is €173
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Ka'awaloa Plantation Bed & Breakfast
A coastal hotel with balconies, a rocky shoreline, and palm trees.

15. Sea Village

Sea Village
3.5 star property
Holualoa Village, 4.7 km from Kahaluu Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (176 reviews)
"great location and views close to downtown and excellent services"
United States
Rajesh
The price is €224
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Sea Village
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a covered section with a view of the landscape, and colorful flags hanging above.

16. Dragonfly Ranch

Dragonfly Ranch
3.0 star property
18.4 km from Kahaluu Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (357 reviews)
"Such a magical place! Enjoyed my stay and the vibes were so peaceful"
United States
LaTosha
The price is €180
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Dragonfly Ranch
A beach with a stone wall, palm trees, and a building with a blue roof.

17. Kailua Studio w/ Pool Access & Garden Views!

Kailua Studio w/ Pool Access & Garden Views!
3.0 star property
Historic Kailua Village, 6.2 km from Kahaluu Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"Cozy spot, a short walk from the beach and some great spots to watch the sunset."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is €328
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Kailua Studio w/ Pool Access & Garden Views!
A two-story building with a green roof, surrounded by lush greenery and overlooking a body of water.

18. Kona Palace in Captain Cook

Kona Palace in Captain Cook
3.5 star property
14.1 km from Kahaluu Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (326 reviews)
"Beautiful view, very comfortable bed, wonderful hosts."
United States
Scott
The price is €292
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Kona Palace in Captain Cook
Two wooden chairs with cushions, a small round table, and a stone wall.

19. Mango Sunset Bed and Breakfast

Mango Sunset Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
15.3 km from Kahaluu Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay on Kona"
United States
Jesse
The price is €261
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Mango Sunset Bed and Breakfast
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

20. Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort

Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort
5.0 star property
Kaupulehu, 27.5 km from Kahaluu Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"Trust me-you won’t be disappointed. Beautiful and private resort."
United States
Karen
The price is €1,597
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort
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Where to stay in Kahaluu Bay

Find the best Kahaluu Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kahaluu Bay
Learn more about Kahaluu Bay
A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, rocky outcrops, and dense green vegetation.

Keauhou

This ancient Hawai’ian haven on the Kona coast sits on a beautiful shoreline dotted with temples, schools of magnificent manta rays and luxurious resorts.

A beach with rocky areas, palm trees, and people swimming and walking.
Photo by Maymaycheers
Open Photo by Maymaycheers

Kahaluu-Keauhou

If you're spending some time in Kahaluu-Keauhou, Keauhou Shopping Center and Keauhou Bay Beach are top sights worth seeing.

An aerial view of a coastal landscape with a clear sky, a large body of water, and a small island with buildings.

Holualoa Village

While visiting Holualoa Village, you might make a stop by sights like Honl's Beach and Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden.

A sunset over the ocean with a tree on the shore.
Photo by Joe Ratliffe
Open Photo by Joe Ratliffe

Historic Kailua Village

Are you interested in stunning beaches, island views and popular shops? A visit to Historic Kailua Village might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Kona Brewing Company and Kamakahonu Beach.

A rocky shoreline with clear turquoise water and a clear sky.
Photo by Laurie Smith
Open Photo by Laurie Smith

Kalaoa

Unique features of Kalaoa include the coffee shops and seaside views. Make a stop by Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park or Kailua-Kona Beaches while you're exploring the area.

Top Kahaluu Bay Hotel Reviews

Kona Coast Resort

Kona Coast Resort

10/10 Excellent
"I enjoyed it a lot"
Pelenatita 5-night trip
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Kona Coast Resort

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Kahaluu Bay?
Kahaluu Bay is a neighbourhood that people enjoy for its beautiful ocean views. Make sure that you visit Kahalu'u Beach Park and Magic Sands Beach as part of your Kahaluu Bay travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Kahaluu Bay?
Based on our traveller data, Kona Coast Resort is one of the top choices for your stay in Kahaluu Bay. This hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant. Another good choice for your stay in the neighbourhood is Big Island Retreat.
How many hotels will I find in the Kahaluu Bay area?
Expedia has 537 hotels and other accommodation options in Kahaluu Bay to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Kailua-Kona area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kahaluu Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available in Kahaluu Bay.
What are the top things to see and do in Kahaluu Bay?
Dip your toes in the water at Kahalu'u Beach Park or Magic Sands Beach while you're in Kahaluu Bay. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Keauhou Shopping Center and Regal Keauhou are some other places worth a visit. Kona Le'a Plantation, Keauhou Bay Beach and Kona Country Club are just a few of the places to visit in and around Kahaluu Bay. Donkey Mill Art Center and Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Kailua-Kona.