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Hoomaikai Blessing's

Hoomaikai Blessing's
2.0 star property
Keaau
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"This was a fabulous bed and breakfast. Kelly’s hospitality was excellent. It is also situated in a good spot for visiting all the things on the east side of Big Island. Tremendous value for the money 👍"
United Kingdom
Graeme
The price is P6,540
P7,764 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Hoomaikai Blessing's

Fern Forest Getaway

Fern Forest Getaway
2.5 star property
Mountain View
6.4 out of 10, (140 reviews)
"The host was welcoming & we had a lovely stay"
Canada
Kristin
The price is P5,995
P7,117 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Fern Forest Getaway

Kikala Waterfall Lodge

Kikala Waterfall Lodge
3.0 star property
Hilo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
"Clean room, comfortable stay"
Canada
Ruby
The price is P7,312
P8,680 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Kikala Waterfall Lodge

Kehena Mauka Nui LGBTQ Clothing Optional

Kehena Mauka Nui LGBTQ Clothing Optional
2.0 star property
Kehena Beach Estates
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"Wonderful property and super helpful and friendly staff"
United States
Haim
The price is P4,761
P5,652 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Kehena Mauka Nui LGBTQ Clothing Optional

Volcano Forest Inn

Volcano Forest Inn
3.5 star property
Volcano
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (188 reviews)
"The host is efficient to reach out; the location is very good. "
United States
Hua
The price is P5,396
P12,156 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Volcano Forest Inn

Arnott's Lodge

Arnott's Lodge
2.5 star property
Keaukaha
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (259 reviews)
"Hosts were very friendly and location was great."
United States
Ralph
The price is P9,538
P11,322 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Arnott's Lodge

Hamakua Guesthouse

Hamakua Guesthouse
2.5 star property
Pepeekeo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (184 reviews)
"The setting was nice. Very much closer to nature than staying intown."
United States
Ray
The price is P7,058
P8,379 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Hamakua Guesthouse

Hilo Town Inn

Hilo Town Inn
2.0 star property
Hilo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
"Very nice and clean rooms, the area is not the nicest.. gets noisy at night"
United States
Liz-Anne
The price is P12,111
P14,377 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Hilo Town Inn

Lokahi Lodge

Lokahi Lodge
2.5 star property
Volcano
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (240 reviews)
"Easy check in, perfect location, our room was beautiful."
United States
Nataliya
The price is P8,108
P9,625 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Lokahi Lodge

Hawaiian Sanctuary

Hawaiian Sanctuary
3.0 star property
Pahoa
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (73 reviews)
"Cabin."
United States
David
The price is P7,643
P11,230 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 25 - Apr 26
Hawaiian Sanctuary

Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel

Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel
2.0 star property
Keaukaha
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location "
United States
Kawena
The price is P8,638
P10,255 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel

Kirpal Meditation and Ecological Center

Kirpal Meditation and Ecological Center
3.0 star property
Pahoa
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (81 reviews)
"Great people, amazing area, I really enjoyed everything there. Definitely coming back. "
United States
Svetlana
The price is P7,194
P10,357 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Kirpal Meditation and Ecological Center

Kalani Oceanside Retreat

Kalani Oceanside Retreat
3.0 star property
Pahoa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
"Yes we loved staying here. It was peaceful and beautiful. "
United States
Linda
The price is P10,840
P17,541 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Kalani Oceanside Retreat

Hilo Vacation Rental

Hilo Vacation Rental
3.0 star property
Hilo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (134 reviews)
"Really great place for the $!"
United States
Mike
The price is P7,079
P11,998 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Hilo Vacation Rental

Mahana House Country Inn

Mahana House Country Inn
4.0 star property
Hakalau
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (282 reviews)
"Beautiful location "
United States
Hadi
The price is P10,195
P17,493 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 3 - Apr 4
Mahana House Country Inn

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, (1,307 reviews)
"Very expensive if you're just looking for a place to rest your head between excursions, but the location and amenities were nice."
United States
julie
The price is P14,847
P20,411 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

Aloha Crater Lodge and Lava Tube

Aloha Crater Lodge and Lava Tube
3.5 star property
Volcano
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (516 reviews)
"Fun room. Unique, clean, nice breakfast included and very Hawaiian! "
United States
Henry
The price is P9,083
P10,783 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Aloha Crater Lodge and Lava Tube

Plumeria Hilo Hotel

Plumeria Hilo Hotel
3.0 star property
Keaukaha
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Mildred
The price is P7,342
P14,711 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Plumeria Hilo Hotel

Chalet Kilauea

Chalet Kilauea
2.5 star property
Volcano
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (535 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay. Quiet, nice and clean. Thank you for running this business. "
United States
Jaiganesh
The price is P9,398
P11,156 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Chalet Kilauea

Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.5 star property
Keaukaha
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,330 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay, clean rooms "
United States
Cheyenne
The price is P11,118
P15,355 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
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This laid-back town serves as your gateway to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park with its lava tubes and steaming craters. Farmers markets showcase local tropical fruits, while nearby Hilo offers black sand beaches and the spectacular Rainbow Falls.

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Top reasons to visit Keaau

  • Outdoor Adventures: Keaau is a haven for nature enthusiasts, offering activities like whale watching, hiking, and camping amidst lush landscapes.
  • Scenic Beauty: The region boasts stunning vistas and tranquil parks, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Local Markets: Experience the vibrant Maku'u Market, where you can find fresh produce and unique crafts.
  • Cultural Immersion: Visit Hawaiian Paradise Park to engage with local culture and natural splendour.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of delightful lodging options, from guesthouses to bed and breakfasts.

Find great hotels near Keaau

Discover an array of delightful accommodation options in Keaau, Hawaii, ideal for adventurous travellers, romantic getaways, and family holidays. From charming bed and breakfasts to inviting guesthouses, Keaau hotels offer a unique blend of comfort and local hospitality. Whether you seek a peaceful retreat or an exhilarating experience, you’ll find the perfect Hawaiian hotel to suit your needs.

  • Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton: This 4-star resort is a haven for adventure seekers and golf enthusiasts alike, situated a short 12.9km from Keaau. With a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA travellers, the hotel offers a unique golf-themed experience complemented by an array of adventure sports. Guests can partake in activities such as windsurfing, kayaking, and ziplining, ensuring a thrilling stay. The hotel's amenities cater to those looking to explore the great outdoors while enjoying the comforts of a modern resort.
  • Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham: Located 12.9km from Keaau, this 3.5-star hotel is ideal for business travellers and adventure seekers. The hotel presents a golf-themed experience while providing access to various outdoor activities, including mountain biking and snorkelling. The blend of professional facilities and recreational opportunities makes it perfect for those who seek to balance business with leisure. Guests appreciate the convenience of engaging in exciting adventures just moments away from their accommodations.
  • SCP Hilo Hotel: Just 11.3km away from Keaau, the SCP Hilo Hotel offers a pet-friendly environment tailored for beach lovers and business travellers. With direct beach access, guests can enjoy the soothing sounds of waves and the beauty of the coastline. This 3.5-star hotel accommodates pets, making it an excellent choice for those who wish to travel with their furry companions. The relaxing atmosphere and convenient amenities create a welcoming retreat for all types of travellers.

Where to stay in and around Keaau

For an unforgettable getaway, Keaau offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and tranquil scenery. Discover the beauty of the nearby O'o Trail, where lush landscapes and water views await. Relax in the tropical atmosphere of local parks, or take in the stunning vistas from hilltop locations. With a friendly community and secluded spots, Keaau is the perfect destination for a rejuvenating escape surrounded by nature.

  • Hilo: A vibrant city located 11.3km from Keaau, Hilo is renowned for its outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. The atmosphere is lively, with visitor numbers peaking in January and the spring months, offering plenty of opportunities for exploration. Notable attractions include breathtaking volcanoes and the lush landscapes of national parks. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the local courses, while education-oriented travellers can engage with the area's rich cultural offerings. Whether you're strolling along the scenic waterfront or delving into the local history, Hilo promises an enriching travel experience.
  • Hawaiian Paradise Park: Nestled in the vicinity of Keaau, this charming village invites visitors to experience the beauty of nature. With steady visitor numbers peaking during the winter months, Hawaiian Paradise Park is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and scenic views. The area boasts excellent campgrounds and recreational spaces, making it perfect for families. Nearby beaches offer relaxing getaways, while the proximity to national parks ensures ample exploration opportunities. Whether you're hiking along coastal trails or enjoying a day at the beach, Hawaiian Paradise Park is a delightful escape.
  • Kurtistown: Located a mere 3.2km from Keaau, Kurtistown is a quaint city that offers a moderately seasonal travel experience, with visits peaking from January to November. Known for its picturesque hiking trails and vibrant public markets, this area is perfect for those seeking both adventure and local culture. Nearby attractions include stunning volcanoes and expansive national parks, making it a fantastic spot for nature lovers. Kurtistown's charm lies in its combination of outdoor activities and community spirit, providing a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors.

Things to do in and around Keaau

Keaau offers a splendid mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers. Engage in whale watching, explore hiking trails, and camp amidst the lush surroundings. Don't miss the vibrant Maku'u Market for local produce and crafts, and enjoy the unique nightlife experience that Keaau has to offer. Whether you fancy a round of golf or a relaxing day at the campground, Keaau has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Keaau, visit Hilo Shopping Center, 11.3km away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. The Hilo Farmers Market, 12.9km away, is perfect for local produce and crafts. If you're up for a drive, Aloha Candy Company is located 112.9km away, specialising in delightful treats.

Recreation

At Hilo Municipal Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf amidst lush landscapes, just 6.4km from Keaau. Naniloa Country Club, located 12.9km away, offers a luxurious retreat with upscale amenities. For relaxation, Wailoa River State Recreation Area, 11.3km from Keaau, provides serene nature trails and tranquil picnic spots.

Adventure

Explore the Kilauea Caverns of Fire, a scenic hiking trail located 6.4km from Keaau, where you can immerse yourself in stunning landscapes. Enjoy the thrill of the Edith Kanakaole Tennis Stadium, situated 11.3km away, perfect for adventurous activities. Discover the Native Hawaiian Lava, an outdoor experience 12.9km from Keaau.

Nightlife

Keaau offers a vibrant nightlife with Hobby Garden Hawaii's arcadeAdventureZone, perfect for families seeking adventure. For a romantic film night, head to Regal Prince Kuhio cinema, located 9.7km away. Alternatively, explore the Imiloa Astronomy Center, a planetariumObservatory that combines entertainment with family-friendly vibes.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Keaau

To save money on your visit to Keaau, consider travelling between September and November when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or explore last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Tuesdays are typically cheaper for stays, while Fridays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tools to find budget-friendly accommodations, including eco-certified options. Additionally, combining hotel bookings with flights and activities can lead to significant savings. Don’t forget to look for special deals and offers for the best rates available.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Keaau are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Keaau is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Keaau is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Keaau 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 search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Keaau hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Keaau

Keaau offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking family-friendly experiences. Notable attractions include urban parks, modern colleges, and arts centres. A must-visit site is the Hawaiian Paradise Park, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture and natural splendour. Whether you're exploring or relaxing, Keaau provides a charming blend of city and nature.

  • University of Hawaii at Hilo: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university, located 9.7km from Keaau. Experience the dynamic blend of academic pursuits and local culture, with stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
  • Ha'ena Beach: Relax on the serene shores of Ha'ena Beach, situated within Keaau. Enjoy the warm sands and gentle waves, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and soaking in the laid-back beach vibes.
  • Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Factory: Visit this charming farm within Keaau, where friendly locals welcome you to explore the fascinating process of macadamia nut production. Enjoy tastings and learn about the history and significance of this beloved nut.

Best time to go to Keaau

The best time to visit Keaau is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. October and September are its hottest month on average. At the time of September, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. March is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
May69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
June70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Keaau

For your visit to Keaau, Hawaii, the closest major airport is Hilo International Airport (ITO), situated 9.7km away. Recommended hotels nearby include the Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton, SCP Hilo Hotel, and Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, all approximately 3.2km from the airport, offering easy access for travellers. Another option is Kamuela Airport (MUE-Waimea-Kohala), located 78.9km from Keaau, with excellent accommodations such as the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort, and Paniolo Greens At Waikoloa, all within 16.1km of the airport, providing a comfortable stay for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Keaau?
Hoomaikai Blessing's is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Ala Kai Bed & Breakfast is another good choice for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Keaau.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Keaau, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Keaau.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Keaau?
Ala Kai Bed & Breakfast is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Keaau.
What are some hotels with pools in Keaau?
Ala Kai Bed & Breakfast is a top B&B with an outdoor pool, free breakfast, and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Keaau.
What's it like to stay in Keaau?
Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Keaau, and visitors give high marks for the volcano viewpoints and seaside. The relaxing and tucked away setting also entices those visiting the city. In Keaau, there are 204 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Keaau.
What should I do while I'm visiting Keaau?
The volcanoes and seaside exemplify the natural beauty, and places to admire include Ha'ena Beach and Hiʻiaka's Healing Hawaiian Herb Garden. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Hobby Garden Hawaii and Fuku-Bonsai Cultural Center. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Keaau guide.
What's the weather like in Keaau?
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 Keaau is 60 inches.

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