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1. Charming Kailua-kona Apartment Near Hiking & Golf!

Charming Kailua-kona Apartment Near Hiking & Golf!
3.0 star property
Kalaoa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Enjoyed everything about my stay!"
United States
Bruce
The price is NT$6,720
NT$13,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Charming Kailua-kona Apartment Near Hiking & Golf!

2. Cozy Sunset Views W/ Lanai - Close To Beach 1 Bedroom Home by RedAwning

Cozy Sunset Views W/ Lanai - Close To Beach 1 Bedroom Home by RedAwning
3.0 star property
Kalaoa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is NT$6,053
NT$14,750 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Cozy Sunset Views W/ Lanai - Close To Beach 1 Bedroom Home by RedAwning

3. Charming Pu'ukala Sunset - Near Hiking And Golf 1 Bedroom Home by RedAwning

Charming Pu'ukala Sunset - Near Hiking And Golf 1 Bedroom Home by RedAwning
3.0 star property
Kalaoa
The price is NT$6,070
NT$14,790 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Charming Pu'ukala Sunset - Near Hiking And Golf 1 Bedroom Home by RedAwning

4. Mango Sunset Bed and Breakfast

Mango Sunset Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
1.1 km from Kalaoa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (141 reviews)
"Hotel Mango Team, I want to express my sincere gratitude for a truly splendid stay. The hosts were exceptionally kind, the rooms were spotless, and breakfast was excellent. Service was outstanding throughout, and the view was simply beautiful. I recommend your hotel without hesitation. With gratitude, José Bejarano."
United States
Jose
The price is NT$7,848
NT$9,317 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Mango Sunset Bed and Breakfast

5. 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, 10 km from Kalaoa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Good customer service, l9ve the size of the room, good breakfast, amazing location!"
United States
Brandy
The price is NT$6,909
NT$8,202 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG

6. Royal Kona Resort

Royal Kona Resort
4.0 star property
Historic Kailua Village, 10.8 km from Kalaoa
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2,992 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
ROBERTA
The price is NT$6,141
NT$8,221 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Royal Kona Resort

7. 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, 9.9 km from Kalaoa
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Everything about the hotel was awesome"
United States
David
The price is NT$8,203
NT$10,432 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel

8. PACIFIC 19 Kona

PACIFIC 19 Kona
3.5 star property
Historic Kailua Village, 9.8 km from Kalaoa
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2,788 reviews)
"nice place to stay"
United States
Anthony
The price is NT$4,913
NT$6,769 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
PACIFIC 19 Kona

9. Four Seasons Resort Hualalai

Four Seasons Resort Hualalai
5.0 star property
Kaupulehu, 11 km from Kalaoa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (502 reviews)
"Went there everything is beautiful but the most amazing thing is the people!!!!!"
United States
Robert
The price is NT$37,860
NT$45,197 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Four Seasons Resort Hualalai

10. Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort

Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort
5.0 star property
Kaupulehu, 11.5 km from Kalaoa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"Great property for a family vacation. Loved the bikes. Staff was very friendly. We had a great time!"
United States
Alexandra
The price is NT$44,296
NT$56,120 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort

11. Manago Hotel

Manago Hotel
2.0 star property
27.6 km from Kalaoa
The price is NT$4,059
NT$4,819 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Manago Hotel

12. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa
4.0 star property
25 km from Kalaoa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,282 reviews)
"Excellent resort!"
United States
Hector
The price is NT$7,646
NT$9,077 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa

13. OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Keauhou, 19 km from Kalaoa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,222 reviews)
"Best hotel ever!"
United States
Vahe
The price is NT$7,641
NT$10,382 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa

14. Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience

Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience
5.0 star property
27.9 km from Kalaoa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"Beautiful resort and spa. Exceeded expectations"
United States
karen
The price is NT$26,155
NT$32,922 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience

15. Hilton Waikoloa Village

Hilton Waikoloa Village
4.0 star property
23.9 km from Kalaoa
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,233 reviews)
"great place to stay with family."
United States
Matt
The price is NT$8,072
NT$11,455 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Hilton Waikoloa Village

16. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village
4.0 star property
23.9 km from Kalaoa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,362 reviews)
"Clean room clean property great staff as always"
United States
Isaiah
The price is NT$5,689
NT$8,248 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village

17. Aston Kona by the Sea

Aston Kona by the Sea
4.0 star property
Holualoa Village, 12.6 km from Kalaoa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,282 reviews)
"Beautiful… would stay here again, in a heartbeat!!"
United States
Dawn E Van
The price is NT$8,754
NT$15,935 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Aston Kona by the Sea

18. Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
23.2 km from Kalaoa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful & well maintained property. Convenient, close proximity to beach & shops & eateries."
United States
Dwight
The price is NT$10,681
NT$14,164 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

19. Dragonfly Ranch

Dragonfly Ranch
3.0 star property
34 km from Kalaoa
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (356 reviews)
"Such a magical place! Enjoyed my stay and the vibes were so peaceful"
United States
LaTosha
The price is NT$4,117
NT$6,465 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Dragonfly Ranch

20. Marriott's Waikoloa Ocean Club

Marriott's Waikoloa Ocean Club
4.0 star property
23.2 km from Kalaoa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (127 reviews)
"Beautiful property"
United States
Michael
The price is NT$14,286
NT$16,959 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Marriott's Waikoloa Ocean Club
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Where to stay in Kalaoa

Find the best Kalaoa areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Holualoa Village

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

Kahaluu-Keauhou

While visiting Kahaluu-Keauhou, you might make a stop by sights like Keauhou Shopping Center and Keauhou Bay Beach.

Historic Kailua Village

Visitors to Historic Kailua Village rave about its stunning beaches, island views, and popular shops. You might also want to make some time to see Kona Brewing Company or Kamakahonu Beach while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Kahaluu Bay

Kahaluu Bay is a destination visitors seek out for is beaches, seaside views, and pristine golf courses. You might want to check out attractions like Kahalu'u Beach Park or Magic Sands Beach while you're exploring the neighborhood.

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Top reasons to visit Kalaoa

  • Outdoor Adventures: Kalaoa offers thrilling outdoor activities, from scenic golfing to hiking trails with breathtaking ocean views.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy stunning beaches perfect for relaxation, sunbathing, and water activities.
  • Culinary Experiences: Indulge in local cuisine through culinary showcases and coffee tours that highlight regional flavors.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Kalaoa caters to families, offering a variety of engaging activities suitable for all ages.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a range of resorts and guesthouses, ensuring a comfortable stay with excellent amenities.

Find great hotels near Kalaoa

Explore the ideal hotel accommodations in Kalaoa, Hawaii, where you can choose from a variety of options, including resorts and guesthouses. Whether you're seeking adventure, a family-friendly environment, or a pet-friendly getaway, Kalaoa offers something for every traveler. Enjoy local resorts with amenities like hot tubs and exceptional guest ratings, ensuring a memorable experience in this beautiful Hawaiian destination.

  • Royal Kona Resort: Nestled 11.3km away from Kalaoa, the Royal Kona Resort is a tropical paradise perfect for beach lovers and business travelers alike. With direct access to the pristine beach, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days by the ocean. The resort features a variety of amenities, including an outdoor pool, on-site dining with local cuisine, and spacious accommodations designed for comfort. Whether you're looking to relax by the beach or host a business meeting with ocean views, this resort caters to both leisure and work, making it an ideal choice for a memorable Hawaiian getaway.
  • Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel: Just 9.7km from Kalaoa, this 3-star hotel offers a vibrant atmosphere infused with adventure. Known for its LGBTQIA-friendly environment, the Courtyard by Marriott provides easy access to exciting recreational activities such as kayaking, parasailing, and boat tours, all available nearby. Guests can unwind by the beach or take advantage of the outdoor pool and on-site dining. This hotel is perfect for those seeking an active vacation while still enjoying the comfort of modern amenities and a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG: Located 9.7km from Kalaoa, the Holiday Inn Express offers a blend of business-friendly features and a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA travelers. With comfortable guest rooms, a complimentary breakfast, and a fitness center, this hotel is designed for convenience and relaxation. Whether you are in town for work or leisure, the Holiday Inn Express ensures a pleasant stay with easy access to local attractions and essential amenities that cater to both business and vacation needs.

Where to stay in Kalaoa

Kalaoa, Hawaii, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery for travelers. With its tropical, sunny weather, visitors can enjoy family-friendly activities and romantic getaways. Explore nearby scenic spots like the beautiful beaches and lush landscapes, or indulge in local experiences that capture the island's essence. Whether you're seeking relaxation or recreation, Kalaoa is an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

  • Kailua-Kona: Nestled along the sunny western coast of the Big Island, Kailua-Kona is a vibrant city known for its stunning outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. The area attracts visitors year-round, with peak tourist seasons in January and from March to April. Visitors are drawn to the rich cultural history, charming shops, and lively waterfront. Popular activities include golfing on world-class courses and exploring beautiful beaches. Don't miss the chance to visit the nearby national state parks, where you can immerse yourself in Hawaii's unique natural landscapes.
  • Kona Coast: Located a mere 4.8km from Kalaoa, the Kona Coast is a picturesque stretch renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. Like Kailua-Kona, it enjoys a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with heightened interest in March, July, and December. The coastal area is perfect for beach lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike, offering recreational areas, golfing, and stunning ocean views. Visitors can explore pristine family beaches and take advantage of the area's vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-see destination on your trip.
  • Kona Palisades: A charming neighborhood adjacent to Kalaoa, Kona Palisades is favored for its family-friendly environment and city-themed experiences. The area enjoys consistent visitor traffic, with peaks in March, July, and December. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the local country private club, while families can enjoy urban parks and beautiful beaches. This neighborhood offers a lovely blend of relaxation and recreation, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding attractions while enjoying the comforts of home.

Things to do in and around Kalaoa

Kalaoa, Hawaii, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering activities like golfing at scenic courses and enjoying campgrounds. Explore hiking trails that provide stunning ocean views, embark on coffee tours to taste local brews, and indulge in culinary showcases featuring delicious regional cuisine. This destination promises a memorable vacation filled with exciting outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery.

Shopping

Kona Inn Shopping Village is a charming shopping spot located 9.7km away from Kalaoa, offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. You can also visit the Kona Farmers Market, just 9.7km away, for fresh local produce and unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out Kona Boys Inc, located 24.1km away, for some unique finds.

Recreation

At Big Island Country Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. The Kona Community Aquatic Center provides family-friendly aquatic fun with pools for all ages. For a more tranquil experience, visit Francis H.I'i Brown South Golf Course, where outdoor serenity meets golfing excellence.

Adventure

Experience the Vanillerie in Kalaoa for a delightful adventure in vanilla farming. Enjoy the scenic Waipio Na'alapa Trail, located 43.5km away, where you can hike amidst lush landscapes. For tennis enthusiasts, the Holua Tennis Center, 19.3km away, offers exciting matches with a vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

In Kalaoa, you can enjoy the romantic ambiance of the Aloha Theatre, just 22.5km away, showcasing captivating performances. For family-friendly fun, head to the Great 4-D Movie Ride, located 27.4km away, or explore the Mauna Loa Observatory, 48.3km away, offering entertaining stargazing experiences.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kalaoa

To save money on your vacation in Kalaoa, plan your visit during the cheaper months of May, September, or November, and aim to book your hotel about a month in advance. Tuesdays offer the best rates, while Sundays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to find deals, including last-minute offers and package discounts that combine flights and activities. Look for eco-certified accommodations for sustainable options. Enjoy free activities at local beaches and parks, and consider public transport for an economical way to explore the island.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kalaoa 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 Kalaoa about 1 month 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 Kalaoa is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Kalaoa is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Kalaoa hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Kalaoa

Kalaoa, Hawaii, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, the scenic jetty pier, and historic sites. The area caters to travelers looking for a blend of beach enjoyment, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with diverse attractions and breathtaking views.

  • Kailua Pier: Located 9.7km from Kalaoa, Kailua Pier offers a tropical atmosphere perfect for excursions. Enjoy water activities like snorkeling and kayaking, or simply relax and take in the stunning ocean views while watching local fishermen at work.
  • Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park: Situated within Kalaoa, this historic site immerses you in Hawaiian culture. Explore ancient fishponds, petroglyphs, and beautiful landscapes while learning about the rich history and traditions of the Native Hawaiian people.
  • Kohanaiki Beach Park: Also located within Kalaoa, Kohanaiki Beach Park boasts stunning sandy shores and crystal-clear waters. Ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying beach vibes, it's a perfect spot for relaxation and leisure activities.

Best time to go to Kalaoa

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April71.1°F (21.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
May72.3°F (22.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
June73.2°F (22.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
July74.5°F (23.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
August75.2°F (24.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
September74.8°F (23.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kalaoa

When planning your trip to Kalaoa, Hawaii, you can fly into either Kailua-Kona International Airport (KOA), located 6.4km away, or Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE), which is 43.5km from Kalaoa. Near KOA, you'll find excellent accommodations like the 5-star Four Seasons Resort Hualalai, 11.3km away, and the 3.5-star Royal Kona Resort, 12.9km away. For MUE, consider the 4.5-star Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, just 16.1km from the airport. Transportation options are readily available from these hotels to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is Kalaoa like?
Kalaoa is a neighborhood that travelers like for its island views, sunsets, and seaside. Are you looking for Kalaoa travel tips? Be sure to check out Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park and Kailua-Kona Beaches while you're in the neighborhood.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Kalaoa?
Expedia has 96 hotels and other accommodations in Kalaoa 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 Kalaoa, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals in Kalaoa.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kalaoa?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Kalaoa, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do in this Kailua-Kona neighborhood?
Kailua-Kona Beaches, Manini'owali Beach, and Kohanaiki Beach Park are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay in Kalaoa. Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park and Kua Bay are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Kalaoa include Lyman Kona Coffee Farms, Makalei Golf Club, and Kona Cloud Forest Sanctuary. When you're sightseeing in Kailua-Kona, The Vanillerie and Mountain Thunder Coffee Plantation are also worth a stop.

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