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1. 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 AED 671
AED 1,680 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Cozy Sunset Views W/ Lanai - Close To Beach 1 Bedroom Home by RedAwning

2. 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 AED 671
AED 1,680 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Charming Pu'ukala Sunset - Near Hiking And Golf 1 Bedroom Home by RedAwning

3. 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, (143 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay on Kona"
United States
Jesse
The price is AED 916
AED 1,088 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sep - 24 Sep
Mango Sunset Bed and Breakfast

4. 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, (2,999 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
ROBERTA
The price is AED 715
AED 957 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Royal Kona Resort

5. 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, (1,004 reviews)
"Everything about the hotel was awesome"
United States
David
The price is AED 955
AED 1,215 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel

6. 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, (1,005 reviews)
"It was in a very good location, walkable"
United States
Raquel
The price is AED 815
AED 968 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG

7. 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, (2,793 reviews)
"nice place to stay"
United States
Anthony
The price is AED 631
AED 858 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
PACIFIC 19 Kona

8. OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Keauhou, 19 km from Kalaoa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,232 reviews)
"It was a great stay"
United States
Ann Marie
The price is AED 890
AED 1,209 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa

9. 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, (1,284 reviews)
"Beautiful… would stay here again, in a heartbeat!!"
United States
Dawn E Van
The price is AED 1,084
AED 1,932 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Aston Kona by the Sea

10. Four Seasons Resort Hualalai

Four Seasons Resort Hualalai
5.0 star property
Kaupulehu, 11 km from Kalaoa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (504 reviews)
"Went there everything is beautiful but the most amazing thing is the people!!!!!"
United States
Robert
The price is AED 4,591
AED 5,480 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sep - 27 Sep
Four Seasons Resort Hualalai

11. 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, (1,294 reviews)
"Excellent resort!"
United States
Hector
The price is AED 893
AED 1,060 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa

12. Big Island Retreat

Big Island Retreat
3.0 star property
Kahaluu Bay, 16.5 km from Kalaoa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (394 reviews)
"Beautiful stay, with 5 minute walk to snorkel and surf beach! Spacious room with beautiful shared spaces and the laundry option was nice to have. A little off the beaten path too which was perfect for my husband and I. 10/10 recommend."
United States
Valerie
The price is AED 360
AED 812 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Big Island Retreat

13. Hilton Waikoloa Village

Hilton Waikoloa Village
4.0 star property
23.9 km from Kalaoa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,238 reviews)
"great place to stay with family."
United States
Matt
The price is AED 928
AED 1,319 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hilton Waikoloa Village

14. 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, (1,368 reviews)
"Clean room clean property great staff as always"
United States
Isaiah
The price is AED 664
AED 963 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village

15. 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, (104 reviews)
"Trust me-you won’t be disappointed. Beautiful and private resort."
United States
Karen
The price is AED 4,231
AED 5,435 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort

16. Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection

Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection
5.0 star property
27 km from Kalaoa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Another magical stay at the most beautiful property in all of the islands. We come every year!"
United States
Justin
The price is AED 1,928
AED 2,549 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection

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

Kailua Studio w/ Pool Access & Garden Views!
3.0 star property
Historic Kailua Village, 10.3 km from Kalaoa
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 AED 547
AED 1,370 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Kailua Studio w/ Pool Access & Garden Views!

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, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect!"
United States
Robert
The price is AED 1,366
AED 1,795 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

19. Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience

Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience
5.0 star property
27.9 km from Kalaoa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"Beautiful resort and spa. Exceeded expectations"
United States
karen
The price is AED 3,118
AED 3,920 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience

20. Ka'awaloa Plantation Bed & Breakfast

Ka'awaloa Plantation Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
28.5 km from Kalaoa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (280 reviews)
"The breakfasts are really good and the staff are very friendly."
United States
Chengxi
The price is AED 658
AED 781 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Ka'awaloa Plantation Bed & Breakfast
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Where to stay in Kalaoa

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

Keauhou

Keauhou is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Keauhou Shopping Center and Keauhou Bay Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Kailua-Kona.

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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Find out more about Kalaoa

Top reasons to visit Kalaoa

  • Outdoor Adventures: Kalaoa is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like hiking, golfing, and camping amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Scenic Beaches: Enjoy beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water sports.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture through culinary showcases and traditional events.
  • Breathtaking Views: Explore scenic spots that provide stunning ocean views and picturesque landscapes.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from inviting resorts and cozy guesthouses that cater to various preferences and budgets.

Find great hotels near Kalaoa

Kalaoa, Hawaii offers a diverse selection of accommodations, including inviting resorts and cozy guesthouses, perfect for travelers seeking adventure or a family-friendly escape. Many hotels cater to pet owners and feature amenities like hot tubs for relaxation. With various guest ratings and local options, you're sure to find the ideal lodging that complements your Hawaiian getaway.

  • Royal Kona Resort: Nestled 11.3km from Kalaoa, the Royal Kona Resort is a 3.5-star gem tailored for adventurous travelers and business professionals alike. With direct beach access, guests can immerse themselves in a variety of water sports such as snorkeling, rafting, and surfing. The resort's vibrant atmosphere encourages exploration, with adventure activities available both onsite and nearby. Enjoy a tropical escape while indulging in the local culture and stunning natural beauty.
  • Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel: Located 9.7km from Kalaoa, this 3-star hotel offers a welcoming environment for beach lovers and LGBTQIA travelers. With direct access to the beach, guests can relax by the ocean or engage in beach activities. The hotel’s affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides ensures a warm and inclusive atmosphere. Ideal for business travelers, the Courtyard by Marriott blends leisure and functionality, making it a perfect retreat for both work and relaxation.
  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG: Situated 9.7km from Kalaoa, the Holiday Inn Express offers a comfortable stay with a focus on business and leisure travelers, including a warm environment for LGBTQIA guests. This hotel provides modern amenities and a convenient location, making it an excellent base for exploring Kailua-Kona. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast and access to business facilities, ensuring a productive yet enjoyable stay.

Where to stay in Kalaoa

Kalaoa, Hawaii, is a tropical paradise perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking adventure and relaxation. Explore nearby scenic spots that offer breathtaking views and recreational activities. With its sunny weather and pleasant temperatures, Kalaoa provides an ideal getaway for romantic escapes or family vacations. Immerse yourself in local experiences and discover the vibrant atmosphere of this charming village and its surrounding neighborhoods, where every moment feels like a slice of paradise.

  • Kailua-Kona: Nestled within the vibrant island of Hawaii, Kailua-Kona is a charming city that serves as the gateway to stunning outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Known for its year-round mild climate, the area attracts visitors seeking fun in the sun, especially during peak months from January to April. Here, you can indulge in various activities like golfing at world-class courses, relaxing on family-friendly beaches, and exploring the nearby national state parks. The local charm is further enhanced by its rich history, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in Hawaiian culture.
  • Kona Coast: Just 4.8km from Kalaoa, the Kona Coast is an idyllic stretch known for its striking landscapes and endless outdoor opportunities. With a climate that keeps travelers returning year-round, the peak periods of March, July, and December are particularly popular. Visitors flock here to enjoy golf, relax in scenic recreational areas, and soak in the sun at beautiful beaches. The proximity to national parks adds a touch of adventure, making it an excellent choice for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Historic Kailua Village: Located 9.7km from Kalaoa, Historic Kailua Village is a captivating neighborhood steeped in rich history and culture. With visitor numbers consistently high throughout the year, especially in March and July, this area offers a blend of outdoor experiences and scenic views. Enjoy activities like golfing or camping, and take advantage of the close-knit community feel. Local attractions include picturesque beaches and national parks, making it a perfect spot for families and adventure enthusiasts looking to explore the heritage and beauty of Hawaii.

Things to do in and around Kalaoa

Kalaoa, Hawaii, is perfect for adventure and scenic vacations. Enjoy a round of golf at the local course, explore beautiful hiking trails, and take in stunning ocean views. Outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in various activities, including camping and coffee tours. Don't miss out on local culinary showcases to experience the flavors of the region. Whether you're seeking thrills or relaxation, Kalaoa offers a delightful mix of options for every traveler.

Shopping

Kona Inn Shopping Village and Kona Farmers Market are both just 9.7km away from Kalaoa, offering a great mix of local crafts and gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out Kona Boys Inc, located 24.1km away, for unique souvenirs and outdoor gear.

Recreation

Big Island Country Club offers a scenic golf experience just 8.0km from Kalaoa, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy family-friendly fun at the Kona Community Aquatic Center, located 9.7km away, featuring pools and activities for all ages. For more golfing, visit the Francis H.I'i Brown South Golf Course, 19.7km from Kalaoa.

Adventure

Experience the unique flavors at The Vanillerie in Kalaoa, where you can indulge in vanilla-related treats. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Waipio Na'alapa Trail, located 43.5km away, offers breathtaking views. Additionally, the Holua Tennis Center, 19.3km from Kalaoa, provides an exciting venue for tennis lovers.

Nightlife

For a vibrant night out, visit the Aloha Theatre for a romantic show just 22.5km away. Enjoy family-friendly films at the Great 4-D Movie Ride, located 27.4km from Kalaoa. Don't miss the Mauna Loa Observatory for a unique night of entertainment, 48.3km away.

*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 trip to Kalaoa, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May, September, or November when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Tuesdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Sundays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to check for cancellation options and available coupons for extra discounts.

  • 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Kalaoa 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 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 preferred hotel type. To find the most affordable prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Kalaoa hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Kalaoa

Kalaoa, Hawaii, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, explore historic sites, and spend time at the picturesque jetty pier. With its rich cultural experiences and breathtaking landscapes, Kalaoa provides a memorable getaway for travelers seeking relaxation and adventure alike.

  • Kailua Pier: Located 9.7km from Kalaoa, this vibrant pier offers tropical vibes and a perfect spot for excursions. Enjoy stunning views, take part in water activities, or simply relax as you watch the boats go by.
  • Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park: Situated within Kalaoa, this park is rich in culture and history. Explore ancient Hawaiian sites, learn about traditional practices, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area.
  • Kohanaiki Beach Park: This beautiful beach park, also located within Kalaoa, boasts serene beach vibes. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking while surrounded by stunning coastal scenery.

Best time to go to Kalaoa

The best time to visit Kalaoa is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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

To visit Kalaoa, Hawaii, the primary airport is Kailua-Kona International Airport (KOA), situated 6.4km away. Nearby accommodations include the luxurious Four Seasons Resort Hualalai, a 5-star resort located 11.3km from KOA, and the charming Holualoa Inn, a 4.5-star bed & breakfast 16.1km from the airport. For a more budget-friendly option, the Royal Kona Resort offers 3.5-star amenities just 12.9km from KOA. Alternatively, Kamuela's Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) is 211.3km away, with excellent options like the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel and The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort, both 16.1km from MUE, and Paniolo Greens At Waikoloa, a 3-star hotel located 14.5km away.

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.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Kalaoa?
For your stay in Kalaoa, VERY PRIVATE, expansive ocean VIEWS, close to BEST BEACH is one of the top choices based on our traveler data.
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, Makalawena Beach, and Manini'owali Beach 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.