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An indoor area with a view of the ocean, stone flooring, wooden furniture, and decorative columns.

1. Royal Kona Resort

Royal Kona Resort
4.0 star property
Historic Kailua Village, 2.4 km from Alii Kai
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,029 reviews)
"Location was great and walkable to the local restaurants and shopping."
United States
Steve Anthony
The price is P12,279
P16,437 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Royal Kona Resort
A balcony with wicker chairs overlooking a beach area with umbrellas and a dock with boats.

2. 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, 3.7 km from Alii Kai
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Centrally located, nice property, comfortable beds and fast room service"
United States
Candice
The price is P16,408
P20,866 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel
A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee station.

3. 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, 3.2 km from Alii Kai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Hotel was clean and very centrally located, pool and spa were clean and refreshing"
United States
Gina
The price is P11,403
P13,537 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

4. PACIFIC 19 Kona

PACIFIC 19 Kona
3.5 star property
Historic Kailua Village, 3.6 km from Alii Kai
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,826 reviews)
"Great family vacation spot"
United States
Jordan
The price is P11,052
P14,992 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
PACIFIC 19 Kona
A beachfront hotel with a stone retaining wall, palm trees, and a view of the ocean at sunset.

5. Aston Kona by the Sea

Aston Kona by the Sea
4.0 star property
Holualoa Village, 0.7 km from Alii Kai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,299 reviews)
"It was a lovely place to stay. Would return if travelling to the Big Island again."
Canada
Leith
The price is P17,181
P31,526 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Aston Kona by the Sea
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a door, and a framed picture on the wall.

6. Sea Village

Sea Village
3.5 star property
Holualoa Village, 1.3 km from Alii Kai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (179 reviews)
"Spacious, well-equipped, smooth check-in process, even after hours. Air-conditioning is not included with the base price, but otherwise, everything was good."
United States
Travis
The price is P13,526
P16,056 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Sea Village
A person sliding down a water slide at a resort with a pool and palm trees in the background.

7. OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Keauhou, 6.4 km from Alii Kai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,263 reviews)
"It was a lovely stay! My 7 year old enjoyed the pool and we loved the resort."
United States
Brijes
The price is P14,491
P19,834 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa
A covered outdoor area with a table and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean.

8. Big Island Retreat

Big Island Retreat
3.0 star property
Kahaluu Bay, 4 km from Alii Kai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (396 reviews)
"Short walk to the beach, staff was very helpful, parking can be a little challenging. I would stay there again based on the location and the unique hotel rooms."
United States
Mark
The price is P6,623
P14,496 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Big Island Retreat
A tropical garden with palm trees and a view of the ocean.

9. Kona Islander Inn Condos

Kona Islander Inn Condos
3.0 star property
Historic Kailua Village, 2.8 km from Alii Kai
6.4 out of 10, (153 reviews)
"Love the place and the people."
United States
Donald
The price is P7,507
P29,299 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Kona Islander Inn Condos
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a ceiling fan. There is a large window with a view of greenery outside.

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

Kailua Studio w/ Pool Access & Garden Views!
3.0 star property
Historic Kailua Village, 2.8 km from Alii Kai
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 traveler
The price is P9,399
P23,525 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Kailua Studio w/ Pool Access & Garden Views!
A well-maintained garden pathway with lush greenery and palm trees, leading to a building with a traditional architectural style.

11. 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, 1.2 km from Alii Kai
The price is P7,258
P24,552 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Enjoy the Sunset Ocean Front 1BR Apt-pool On-site
Two wooden chairs with cushions, a small round table, and a stone wall.

12. Mango Sunset Bed and Breakfast

Mango Sunset Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
12 km from Alii Kai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (146 reviews)
"Linda was exceptional and the breakfasts she prepared for her guest were the best. I would highly recommend her B and B."
United States
David
The price is P15,734
P18,678 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Mango Sunset Bed and Breakfast
Restaurant

13. Manago Hotel

Manago Hotel
2.0 star property
15.6 km from Alii Kai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
"Manago Hotel is historic to Hawaii. I felt very lucky to stay there."
United States
Donald
The price is P4,353
P5,167 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Manago Hotel
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
16.5 km from Alii Kai
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (283 reviews)
"Absolutely perfect in every way."
United States
Jefff
The price is P10,163
P12,064 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Ka'awaloa Plantation Bed & Breakfast
A wooden deck with a stone bench and two wooden chairs, surrounded by lush tropical plants and a clear view of the sky.

15. Gingerhill Farm Retreat

Gingerhill Farm Retreat
3.0 star property
13.5 km from Alii Kai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (97 reviews)
"10/10 I would live the rest of my life on this farm"
United States
Alexis
The price is P4,352
P11,832 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Gingerhill Farm Retreat
An aerial view of a coastal resort with a central pool, beachfront, and dense palm trees.

16. Four Seasons Resort Hualalai

Four Seasons Resort Hualalai
5.0 star property
Kaupulehu, 23.7 km from Alii Kai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (511 reviews)
"It doesn’t get better than this hotel! Been going here for 25 years and it’s still the best hotel ever and no wonder it was named #1 resort in the world! It will forever be my favorite place."
United States
Kristine
The price is P76,022
P96,395 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Four Seasons Resort Hualalai
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

17. Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort

Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort
5.0 star property
Kaupulehu, 24.2 km from Alii Kai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"Trust me-you won’t be disappointed. Beautiful and private resort."
United States
Karen
The price is P79,199
P101,088 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort
An outdoor patio with a covered seating area, a table, and chairs.

18. Dragonfly Ranch

Dragonfly Ranch
3.0 star property
21.9 km from Alii Kai
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (364 reviews)
"Such a magical place! Enjoyed my stay and the vibes were so peaceful"
United States
LaTosha
The price is P8,232
P12,927 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Dragonfly Ranch
A patio with a wicker sofa, a small table, and tropical plants.

19. Kailua-kona Group Getaway: 5-unit Bundle!

Kailua-kona Group Getaway: 5-unit Bundle!
3.0 star property
Historic Kailua Village, 2.8 km from Alii Kai
The price is P55,386
P139,037 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Kailua-kona Group Getaway: 5-unit Bundle!
A covered outdoor patio with a wooden table and benches, a white railing, and a view of greenery.

20. Sunset Shores - Unit B Kauipoho

Sunset Shores - Unit B Kauipoho
2.5 star property
Kahaluu Bay, 3 km from Alii Kai
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 P5,669
P20,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Sunset Shores - Unit B Kauipoho
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Compare popular hotels in Alii Kai

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
An indoor area with a view of the ocean, stone flooring, wooden furniture, and decorative columns.
Royal Kona Resort
4.0 star property
8.4
Very good
3,029 reviews
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A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee station.
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG
2.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,003 reviews
View
A balcony with wicker chairs overlooking a beach area with umbrellas and a dock with boats.
Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
8.4
Very good
1,000 reviews
View
A balcony with white railings, two green cushioned chairs, and a view of the ocean.
Kona Tiki Hotel
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
258 reviews
View
A beachfront hotel with a stone retaining wall, palm trees, and a view of the ocean at sunset.
Aston Kona by the Sea
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,299 reviews
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Where to stay in Alii Kai

Find the best Alii Kai areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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 golf course with palm trees and a view of the ocean.

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

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

A historic building with a green roof, surrounded by palm trees and a stone wall.

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.

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 coffeehouses and seaside views. Make a stop by Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park or Kailua-Kona Beaches while you're exploring the area.

Top Alii Kai Hotel Reviews

Royal Kona Resort

Royal Kona Resort

8/10 Good
"A very comfortable and simple authentic experience. Classy—no whistles and bells — slow island relax. Good food good people good feels."
Sondra 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Royal Kona Resort

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Alii Kai?
Travelers to the Alii Kai neighborhood in Kailua-Kona will be sure to enjoy their stay.
How many hotels will I find in the Alii Kai area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Kailua-Kona, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 33 Alii Kai hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Alii Kai, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in Alii Kai.
What is there to do in this Kailua-Kona neighborhood?
Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden, Honl's Beach, and Magic Sands Beach are just a few of the places to visit in and around Alii Kai. Don's Mai Tai Bar and Donkey Mill Art Center are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Kailua-Kona.