Find Family Hotels in Hilo, HI

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check availability on Hilo Family Hotels

Our top choices for Hilo family-friendly hotels

Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton
4.0 star property
Keaukaha
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,298 reviews)
"The hotel was clean, comfortable, beautiful with a very kind staff."
United States
Brittany
The price is NT$5,501
NT$7,985 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

SCP Hilo Hotel

SCP Hilo Hotel
3.5 star property
Keaukaha
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Decent room in great location"
United States
Leo
The price is NT$8,225
NT$10,697 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
SCP Hilo Hotel

Hawaii Magic Skies Farmstay

Hawaii Magic Skies Farmstay
3.5 star property
Hilo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Check in was easy, host was great, everything was super clean and fancy, also loved the ping pong table !"
United States
Trenton chase
The price is NT$6,717
NT$12,666 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 24 - Jan 25
Hawaii Magic Skies Farmstay
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.

Find out more about Hilo

Family friendly things to do in Hilo

Hilo, Hawaii, offers a paradise of family-friendly activities that will keep both kids and adults entertained. Start your adventure at the Imiloa Astronomy Center, where interactive exhibits and planetarium shows invite young explorers to discover the wonders of the universe. A short drive away, the stunning Liliuokalani Gardens provides a serene environment to stroll with the family, featuring beautiful Japanese gardens and a picturesque pond perfect for a picnic. For a day of fun, head to the Hilo Farmers Market, where kids can sample fresh tropical fruits and local snacks while adults can shop for unique crafts and souvenirs. Don’t miss a visit to Akaka Falls State Park, where a short hike leads to breathtaking views of cascading waterfalls, igniting a sense of wonder in children and adults alike. After your adventures, consider staying in the vibrant downtown area, where family-friendly hotels like the Hilo Hawaiian Hotel provide spacious rooms and stunning ocean views. Enjoy the convenience of being close to restaurants and shops, making it easy to unwind after a day of exploration.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Hilo

Travelers seeking family-friendly hotels in Hilo, Hawaii will find these top hotels perfect for creating lasting memories with loved ones. Each hotel offers a range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for families.

Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Rated exceptionally with a score of 9.8, Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B is a charming family-friendly option for travelers looking for an intimate experience. The B&B provides free cribs for infants and features a garden area perfect for family gatherings and outdoor fun.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping and a snack bar for quick bites. The hotel also has a balcony or patio, offering lovely views of the ocean. Additional amenities include complimentary toiletries, airport shuttle services on request, and easy access to snorkeling and local attractions, making it a perfect home base for family adventures in Hilo.
  • Nearby attractions: Kalakaua Park - 0.56 miles, Palace Theater - 0.54 miles, Hilo Farmers Market - 0.59 miles

Dolphin Bay Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Dolphin Bay Hotel, rated highly with a review score of 9.2, provides a cozy and family-friendly atmosphere. Families will appreciate the kitchen facilities available in each room, along with free cribs and microwaves, making it convenient for parents to prepare meals and snacks for their little ones.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include daily housekeeping, a lovely garden space for outdoor activities, and ample parking options. The hotel also offers various kitchen amenities such as blenders and cookware, ensuring that families have everything they need for a comfortable stay. With its friendly service and family-friendly facilities, Dolphin Bay Hotel is a delightful choice for family travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Kalakaua Park - 0.46 miles, Palace Theater - 0.67 miles, Hilo Farmers Market - 0.84 miles

SCP Hilo Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With an impressive review rating of 8.8, SCP Hilo Hotel is a fantastic choice for families seeking comfort and accessibility. This hotel offers a variety of family-friendly amenities, including a pool that is accessible for all ages, child-friendly window designs, and complimentary amenities for children, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for families.
  • Other amenities: Guests can also take advantage of daily housekeeping, a beautiful garden area, and easy access to local beaches. The hotel boasts additional amenities such as a concierge service, outdoor pool, and nearby kayaking opportunities, making it a great base for family exploration in Hilo.
  • Neighborhood: Keaukaha
  • Nearby attractions: Naniloa Country Club - 0.47 miles, Coconut Island Park - 0.7 miles, Wailoa River State Park Hawaii - 0.74 miles

Castle Hilo Hawaiian Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Castle Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, with an excellent review rating of 8.4, provides an inviting space for families looking to explore Hilo. This hotel features free cribs, connecting rooms, and offers breakfast options specifically for children, ensuring that young travelers are well-catered for during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Aside from family-friendly amenities, guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, a beautiful garden for relaxation, and scenic views of the ocean. The hotel also provides easy access to nearby golf courses and hiking trails, perfect for family adventures. With daily housekeeping and self-parking available, this hotel makes family travel convenient and enjoyable.
  • Neighborhood: Keaukaha
  • Nearby attractions: Naniloa Country Club - 0.0 miles, Coconut Island Park - 0.24 miles, Liliuokalani Park and Gardens - 0.33 miles

Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Ideal for families, the Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo has a welcoming atmosphere with a strong guest review rating of 8.2. This hotel features a variety of family-friendly amenities, including connecting rooms, a kitchenette in select rooms, and a pool that is accessible for all ages, ensuring that guests have everything they need for a relaxing family vacation.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family amenities, guests can enjoy highlights such as an outdoor pool with cabanas, a garden for leisurely strolls, and breathtaking ocean views. Other conveniences include free cribs and a microwave, making it easy to prepare snacks for the kids. The hotel also offers golf on-site, nearby windsurfing, and opportunities for boat tours, enhancing the family experience in beautiful Hilo.
  • Neighborhood: Keaukaha
  • Nearby attractions: Naniloa Country Club - 0.09 miles, Coconut Island Park - 0.32 miles, Liliuokalani Park and Gardens - 0.4 miles

Top Hilo Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What's Hilo like for family-friendly vacations?
If you've been thinking about a vacation with your kids, Hilo is a good choice. The beaches, island setting, and beautiful waterfalls are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Arrange a flight into Hilo Intl. Airport (ITO), which is the closest airport, or Kamuela, HI (MUE-Waimea-Kohala), which is located 43 mi (69.3 km) from the city center.
What's the best accommodation for families in Hilo?
Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton is a resort with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Hawaii Magic Skies Farmstay is another choice for your family trip.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Hilo?
The hottest months are usually October and September with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 68°F. Average annual precipitation for Hilo is 60 inches.
What's there to see and do with your family in Hilo?
Hilo Shopping Center and Panaewa Rainforest Zoo are interesting attractions you and your family might enjoy exploring while you are staying in Hilo. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Hilo Farmers Market and Port of Hilo.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia