Popular places to visit
Kailua-Kona Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kailua-Kona Beaches during your trip to Kaupulehu? Stroll along the beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Manini'owali Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Manini'owali Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Kailua-Kona. Take some time to visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Kailua Pier
Find out about the history of Kailua-Kona when you take a trip to Kailua Pier. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Magic Sands Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Magic Sands Beach during your travels in Kailua-Kona?
Kahalu'u Beach Park
Snorkel with tropical fish and swim with sea turtles at this great dive location.
Things to do
Glass-Bottom Boat Tour in Waikoloa
Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours
Manta Ray Night Snorkel Experience of a Lifetime
Deep Ocean Water Foot Soak in Kailua Kona
Captain Cook Reef Snorkeling of Kealakekua Bay
Hawaiian Salt Farm Tour in Kona
Top hotels in Kaupulehu
Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort
Perfect place. Thank you, Mariajose and the team, for making the stay truly special.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Four Seasons Resort Hualalai
What an amazing property but even more importantly what a superamazing staff!! Ryan deserves all the credit. Her quick thinking kindness solved our issue so elegantly. This is indeed a VIP in all the senses. The fact that she is so likeablle made it even better!! Isiah from in room dining was great ...
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
Royal Kona Resort
Complimentary breakfast would be a huge plus. The property could use a good freshening up, which seems to already be underway. The staff is super friendly and the location is perfect for a Kona adventure or getaway. I absolutely love the views and the history this resort offers. The rooms were clean ...
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
OUTRIGGER Kona Resort and Spa
Amazing service all around. Rooms were quiet. Staff was friendly and accommodating
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
PACIFIC 19 Kona
Nice location and room. Bed was comfortable and great staff
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village
Pros- First class amenities on the island! Room is comfortable. Cons- Cost to park at the hotel.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kaupulehu
Kalaoa
Unique features of Kalaoa include the coffee shops and seaside views. Make a stop by Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park or Kohanaiki Beach Park while you're exploring the area.
Kona Palisades
When in Kona Palisades, you can plan a visit to Hula Daddy Kona Coffee Plantation and Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Pu'uanahulu
If you're spending some time in Pu'uanahulu, Makani Golf Club is a top sight worth visiting.
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 Kailua Pier and Kailua-Kona Wharf.
Holualoa Village
While visiting Holualoa Village, you might make a stop by sights like Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden and Honl's Beach.
Alii Kai
While there might not be top attractions in Alii Kai, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden and Magic Sands Beach.
