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Dragonfly Ranch

Dragonfly Ranch
3.0 star property
Captain Cook
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (325 reviews)
"Lovely views"
United States
Sandy
Dragonfly Ranch

Big Island Retreat

Big Island Retreat
3.0 star property
Kahaluu-Keauhou
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (347 reviews)
"Very good place it’s a good place "
United States
Gabriel
The price is P6,943
P14,417 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Big Island Retreat

Kona Tiki Hotel

Kona Tiki Hotel
2.5 star property
Holualoa Village
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (240 reviews)
"Love this property it had everything we needed and staff were friendly and responsive. "
United States
Annelise
The price is P14,613
P17,347 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Kona Tiki Hotel

Ka'awaloa Plantation Bed & Breakfast

Ka'awaloa Plantation Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
Captain Cook
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (251 reviews)
"Wonderful stay at this bed and breakfast. The room was clean and comfortable, and the breakfast was delicious, home-made, and fresh. The warm and welcoming atmosphere made our stay even better. Would happily stay here again. "
United States
Naoko
Ka'awaloa Plantation Bed & Breakfast

Kona Palace in Captain Cook

Kona Palace in Captain Cook
3.5 star property
Captain Cook
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (317 reviews)
"Beautiful home, spectacular view, gracious host. Our host went above and beyond to mail us a forgotten item to our next stop."
United States
Jeff
The price is P16,514
P20,283 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Kona Palace in Captain Cook

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
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United States
Abhilash
The price is P16,248
P20,589 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel

OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Kahaluu-Keauhou
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,036 reviews)
"Great staff, good location "
United States
Alexis
The price is P20,243
P26,486 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa

PACIFIC 19 Kona

PACIFIC 19 Kona
3.5 star property
Historic Kailua Village
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2,211 reviews)
"Clean rooms, Staff was great and it was a wonderful location for lots to do."
United States
Nichole
The price is P10,748
P14,512 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 29 - Jan 30
PACIFIC 19 Kona

Royal Kona Resort

Royal Kona Resort
4.0 star property
Historic Kailua Village
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (2,814 reviews)
"Great location "
United States
Daniel
The price is P11,501
P15,395 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Royal Kona Resort

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
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,016 reviews)
"Rooms were clean and staff was very friendly"
Canada
Kelly A Van
The price is P15,894
P18,868 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG

Mango Sunset Bed and Breakfast

Mango Sunset Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
Kailua-Kona
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"Very good location and butiful scenery."
United States
Ku
The price is P17,030
P20,216 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Mango Sunset Bed and Breakfast

Sea Village

Sea Village
2.5 star property
Holualoa Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (127 reviews)
"Location, patio, helpful staff"
Canada
Steve
The price is P14,659
P17,402 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 27 - Feb 28
Sea Village

Gingerhill Farm Retreat

Gingerhill Farm Retreat
3.0 star property
Kealakekua
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (80 reviews)
"When I booked our stay at Gingerhill, I had no idea what to expect outside of an experience that would be unlike the typical room and board my partner and I are accustomed to. I can honestly say that this may be one of the most special stays that we have had the pleasure of experiencing. Falling asleep to the sounds of the forest in the Jungle Canopy and cohabiting alongside nature allowed us to seclude and connect in between adventures on the island. A charming, intimate, and surprisingly...
United States
Jacob
The price is P7,462
P15,101 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Gingerhill Farm Retreat

Kona Islander Inn Condos

Kona Islander Inn Condos
3.0 star property
Historic Kailua Village
6.2 out of 10, (149 reviews)
"We would stay there again. Great location. We didn’t use the pool or hot tub. "
United States
Iris Kimie
The price is P7,516
P36,042 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Kona Islander Inn Condos

Sandy Toes Getaway in Kona

Sandy Toes Getaway in Kona
2.0 star property
Kahaluu-Keauhou
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 P6,519
P20,617 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Sandy Toes Getaway in Kona

Kona Bali Kai

Kona Bali Kai
2.0 star property
Holualoa Village
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (67 reviews)
"Nice place to stay on a budget across the street from the beach"
United States
Edison
The price is P17,076
P24,720 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Kona Bali Kai

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 P9,370
P27,681 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Charming Pu'ukala Sunset - Near Hiking And Golf 1 Bedroom Home by RedAwning

Hale O Aloha Handicap Accessible Gem in Kona!

Hale O Aloha Handicap Accessible Gem in Kona!
3.0 star property
Holualoa Village
The price is P23,516
P50,993 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Hale O Aloha Handicap Accessible Gem in Kona!

Banyan Tree - Kona Beach Properties

Banyan Tree - Kona Beach Properties
3.5 star property
Holualoa Village
The price is P19,560
P31,914 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Banyan Tree - Kona Beach Properties

Sunset Shores - Unit B Kauipoho

Sunset Shores - Unit B Kauipoho
2.0 star property
Kahaluu-Keauhou
Sunset Shores - Unit B Kauipoho
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Top reasons to visit Kainaliu

  • Outdoor Adventures: Kainaliu is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities such as golfing and hiking amidst stunning scenery.
  • Charming Local Culture: Explore the vibrant village atmosphere and rich history, including the historic Aloha Theatre.
  • Picturesque Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful Kaunaoa Beach, ideal for relaxation and water activities.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of delightful stays, from charming bed & breakfasts to luxurious resorts.
  • Proximity to Kailua-Kona: Easily venture to nearby Kailua-Kona for even more tropical experiences.

Find great hotels near Kainaliu

Discover an array of delightful accommodation options in Kainaliu, Hawaii, ranging from charming bed & breakfasts to luxurious resorts. Ideal for adventurous families and golf enthusiasts, this picturesque location offers a unique blend of relaxation and excitement. Whether you seek a condo in Holualoa or vacation rentals in Kaanapali, Kainaliu promises a memorable stay infused with the spirit of Aloha.

  • Kona Coast Resort: Nestled 4.8km from Kainaliu, the Kona Coast Resort is a 3.5-star haven for adventure seekers and golf enthusiasts alike. This property offers a unique golf-themed vacation experience, featuring a stunning golf course that beckons players of all skill levels. The resort facilitates a variety of adventure sports and recreation activities both onsite and nearby, including surfing, sailing, hiking, and snorkeling. Guests can immerse themselves in the tropical paradise while enjoying the thrill of outdoor activities, making it an ideal choice for those craving excitement amidst natural beauty.
  • OUTRIGGER Kona Resort and Spa: Also located 4.8km from Kainaliu, the OUTRIGGER Kona Resort and Spa is a luxurious 4-star resort that combines beach access with adventurous pursuits. This property is perfect for those who relish a golf-themed getaway, alongside the sun-kissed beach experience. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in various water sports including snorkeling, fishing, and kayaking. The resort's blend of relaxation and adventure creates a vibrant atmosphere, allowing guests to unwind in style while still enjoying the thrill of the island's outdoor offerings.
  • Holua Resort: Situated 4.8km from Kainaliu, Holua Resort is a charming 3.5-star accommodation ideal for adventure and golf lovers. With a keen focus on outdoor experiences, guests can partake in various adventure sports such as snorkeling, mountain biking, and hiking. The resort's golf-themed offerings further enhance the experience, providing a perfect balance of leisure and activity. Holua Resort's inviting atmosphere and range of recreational facilities ensure that every guest enjoys an engaging and memorable stay amidst Hawaii's stunning landscapes.

Where to stay in Kainaliu

Kainaliu, a charming village in Hawaii, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, perfect for families and couples alike. Visitors can explore the rich history of Kainaliu and its vibrant atmosphere, while nearby Kailua-Kona provides additional tropical experiences. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway or a family-friendly excursion, Kainaliu and its surroundings promise an unforgettable vacation filled with unique local charm and stunning landscapes.

  • Kealakekua: Nestled near Kainaliu, Kealakekua is a vibrant city that offers a remarkable blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. This area is particularly popular among travellers seeking exhilarating experiences such as underwater sports and golf. With a consistent influx of visitors year-round, the peak months are February, April, and July. Notable local attractions include beautiful beaches and the serene bay, making it a perfect destination for families and adventure seekers alike.
  • Honalo: Located merely a mile from Kainaliu, Honalo is a charming village that welcomes visitors year-round. Known for its captivating landscapes and outdoor activities, it attracts tourists especially in March, July, and December. A golfer's paradise, Honalo features an array of golf courses and a private country club. Nearby landmarks include family-friendly beaches and a national state park, offering ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation amid breathtaking surroundings.
  • Keauhou: Situated three miles from Kainaliu, Keauhou is a picturesque village renowned for its scenic beaches and vibrant outdoor experiences. This area sees a seasonal spike in visitors, particularly from July to September. Keauhou is home to excellent golf courses and a private country club, catering to those looking for leisure and recreation. With its stunning beaches and tranquil bay, it’s an idyllic spot for sun-seekers and nature enthusiasts, promising a memorable getaway.

Things to do in and around Kainaliu

Kainaliu is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing at local courses, exploring the charming town, and embarking on memorable day trips. Whether you're keen to engage in adventure activities or simply soak in the picturesque surroundings, Kainaliu offers a delightful blend of experiences for every type of traveller.

Shopping

Kainaliu offers delightful shopping experiences. Visit the Kona Inn Shopping Village and Kona Farmers Market, both situated 12.9km away, showcasing local crafts and fresh produce. If you're up for a drive, explore Queens' Marketplace, located 41.8km away, featuring diverse shops and entertainment options.

Recreation

The Big Island Country Club offers a scenic golf experience with lush landscapes and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Alternatively, the Kona Community Aquatic Center provides a family-friendly environment with various aquatic activities, ensuring fun and relaxation for visitors of all ages.

Adventure

Experience the delightful flavours at The Vanillerie, located 24.1km from Kainaliu, where you can immerse yourself in the art of vanilla cultivation. For a more active pursuit, visit Holua Tennis Center, situated 4.8km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere for tennis enthusiasts to enjoy their game.

Nightlife

Kainaliu offers a delightful nightlife with a mix of entertainment and culture. Enjoy a romantic evening at the Aloha Theatre, or catch a family-friendly film at Regal Keauhou, just 4.8km away. For a unique experience, venture to the Mauna Loa Observatory, 24.8km away, for a stellar night under the stars.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kainaliu

To save money during your visit to Kainaliu, consider travelling in May, September, or November when prices are lower. Book your accommodation about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia, particularly on Mondays for the best rates. Utilise public transport or enjoy the area's natural beauty through free activities like hiking and beach visits. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into an Expedia package can lead to further savings. Always check for eco-certified hotels for budget-friendly, sustainable options.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kainaliu 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Kainaliu is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kainaliu is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Kainaliu is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred destination, and additional criteria. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Kainaliu hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Kainaliu

Kainaliu offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it perfect for those seeking a beach getaway. Visitors can explore attractions such as the picturesque Kaunaoa Beach, the historic Aloha Theatre, and the charming Hawaii County. This vibrant locale caters to culture enthusiasts and outdoor lovers alike, ensuring a memorable experience for all who venture to its stunning shores.

  • Kahalu'u Beach Park: A stunning spot renowned for its vibrant marine life, Kahalu'u Beach Park offers excellent snorkelling opportunities. The calm waters make it ideal for families and novice snorkellers, while the surrounding palm trees provide a perfect tropical backdrop.
  • Big Island Bees: Experience the fascinating world of beekeeping at Big Island Bees. This charming farm offers guided tours where you can learn about honey production, the importance of bees to the ecosystem, and even sample their delicious local honey.
  • Kapahukapu Manini Beach: Known for its tranquil atmosphere and picturesque views, Kapahukapu Manini Beach is perfect for relaxation. The soft sands and gentle waves create an ideal setting for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the stunning Hawaiian sunsets.

Best time to go to Kainaliu

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
March65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April66.4°F (19.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.8°F (19.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
June69.4°F (20.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July70.3°F (21.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August70.7°F (21.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September70.3°F (21.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October69.8°F (21.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kainaliu

To reach Kainaliu, Hawaii, you can fly into Kailua-Kona International Airport (KOA), situated 25.7km away. Near KOA, the luxurious Four Seasons Resort Hualalai, a 5-star establishment, is 11.3km from the airport, while the charming Holualoa Inn, a 4.5-star bed & breakfast, is 16.1km away. The Royal Kona Resort, rated at 3.5 stars, is also conveniently located 12.9km from KOA. Alternatively, Kamuela's Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) is 57.9km from Kainaliu, with notable hotels like the 4.5-star Mauna Kea Beach Hotel and The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort, both 16.1km from MUE, providing excellent accommodation options.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Kainaliu?
Royal Kona Resort, located 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from the heart of Kainaliu, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your trip to the area are PACIFIC 19 Kona and OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kainaliu.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kainaliu, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kainaliu.
What's it like to stay in Kainaliu?
Visitors can enjoy all that Kainaliu has to offer including the beaches, restaurants, and shopping. Tourists can also enjoy the city's sporting events and theaters. In Kainaliu, there are 2 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Kainaliu.
What are the top places to visit in Kainaliu?
Cultural venues include Aloha Theatre and Showcase Gallery and Beads. Families come for attractions such as Kona Joe Coffee Farm, Blue Ginger Gallery, and Donkey Balls Factory and Store. You'll also find Kona Country Club and Keauhou Bay Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kainaliu guide.
What's the weather like in Kainaliu?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 65°F. The rainiest months in Kainaliu are August, July, September, and June, with each month seeing an average of 17 inches of rainfall.