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Our top choices for Kawaihae hotels

1. The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort

The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort
4.5 star property
Kamuela
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place for family overall Dining options could be creative or diverse"
United States
Venkata Narayana Raghu Chandra
The price is AED 2,112
AED 2,668 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort

2. Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection

Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Kamuela
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (482 reviews)
"Lovely new spa"
United States
lindsay
The price is AED 3,534
AED 4,457 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection

3. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village
4.0 star property
Waikoloa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,408 reviews)
"The room we stayed in was recently renovated and updated."
United States
Rebekah
The price is AED 612
AED 900 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village

4. Fairmont Orchid

Fairmont Orchid
4.5 star property
Kohala Coast
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Best stay ever!!!"
United States
Devin
The price is AED 2,127
AED 2,743 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Fairmont Orchid

5. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa
4.0 star property
Waikoloa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,299 reviews)
"Excellent property! Loved our stay there and will be back again!"
United States
Kimberly
The price is AED 942
AED 1,118 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa

6. Hilton Waikoloa Village

Hilton Waikoloa Village
4.0 star property
Waikoloa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,240 reviews)
"Great place to take a family vacation."
United States
Dawn
The price is AED 931
AED 1,323 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hilton Waikoloa Village

7. Castle Waimea Country Lodge

Castle Waimea Country Lodge
2.5 star property
Kamuela
7.4 out of 10, Good, (581 reviews)
"Clean, quiet, cool decor"
United States
chelsea
The price is AED 694
AED 824 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Castle Waimea Country Lodge

8. Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Waikoloa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Loved the staff, pool, and amenities. Didn’t have breakfast included. Too commercial but the pool was the highlight! 💯"
United States
Shalmalee
The price is AED 1,202
AED 1,600 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

9. Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection

Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection
5.0 star property
Kamuela
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great breakfast and fantastic view"
United States
Scott
The price is AED 2,479
AED 3,203 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection

10. Marriott's Waikoloa Ocean Club

Marriott's Waikoloa Ocean Club
4.0 star property
Waikoloa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (130 reviews)
"Beautiful property"
United States
Michael
The price is AED 1,653
AED 1,962 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Marriott's Waikoloa Ocean Club

11. Kohala Village Inn

Kohala Village Inn
2.5 star property
Hawi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (263 reviews)
"Very charming hotel"
Switzerland
Nicolas
The price is AED 788
AED 935 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Kohala Village Inn

12. The Islands At Mauna Lani Resort by KBM

The Islands At Mauna Lani Resort by KBM
5.0 star property
Kamuela
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"素晴らしい滞在になりました。今まで泊まったアイランド中で1番良かったです。プールも近くカートが使えたのも嬉しかったです。強いて言うなら、炊飯器と殺虫剤を置いて頂けると助かります。ハワイ島に行く時は1番に検討します。"
Japan
AKIKO
The price is AED 4,717
AED 8,338 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
The Islands At Mauna Lani Resort by KBM

13. Luxury Beach Front Villa - Kolea

Luxury Beach Front Villa - Kolea
4.0 star property
Waikoloa
The price is AED 2,149
AED 3,641 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Luxury Beach Front Villa - Kolea

14. Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort

Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort
5.0 star property
Kaupulehu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"True Five Star Luxury"
United States
Blaise
The price is AED 4,281
AED 5,494 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort

15. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kohala Suites Waikoloa

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kohala Suites Waikoloa
3.5 star property
Waikoloa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (355 reviews)
"Excellent rooms, very nice and spacious"
United States
Dustin
The price is AED 1,256
AED 1,491 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kohala Suites Waikoloa

16. Four Seasons Resort Hualalai

Four Seasons Resort Hualalai
5.0 star property
Kaupulehu
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 AED 4,591
AED 5,480 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Four Seasons Resort Hualalai

17. Waikoloa Colony Villas Resort by KBM

Waikoloa Colony Villas Resort by KBM
4.5 star property
Waikoloa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Wonderful location! Great for families, will be back for sure."
United States
Ashley
The price is AED 2,660
AED 5,896 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Waikoloa Colony Villas Resort by KBM

18. Halii Kai Resort by KBM

Halii Kai Resort by KBM
4.0 star property
Waikoloa
The price is AED 4,220
AED 7,622 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Halii Kai Resort by KBM

19. Kolea Kai Resort by KBM

Kolea Kai Resort by KBM
4.5 star property
Waikoloa
The price is AED 37,856
AED 50,168 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Kolea Kai Resort by KBM
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Top reasons to visit Kawaihae

  • Stunning Beaches: Kawaihae boasts beautiful beaches ideal for soaking up the sun and enjoying picturesque sunsets.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience activities like whale watching, scenic hikes, and camping, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Attend vibrant island luaus to immerse yourself in local traditions and cuisine.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Enjoy breathtaking views of the ocean and mountains, enhancing your connection with nature.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxurious resorts or cozy vacation rentals to suit any travel style.

Find great hotels near Kawaihae

Discover the perfect getaway in Kawaihae, Hawaii, where a variety of lodging options await, from luxurious resorts to cozy vacation rentals. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly retreat, an adventurous escape, or a romantic hideaway, Kawaihae has something for everyone. Explore top accommodations like Seasons Resort Hualalai and charming holiday homes that cater to all your travel needs.

  • Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa: Perfectly situated for families and adventure seekers, Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa offers a delightful blend of relaxation and excitement. This 3.5-star resort, located 12.9km from Kawaihae, features a variety of adventure sports both onsite and nearby, including hiking, sailing, fishing, and snorkeling. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, such as a dedicated children's pool, complimentary cribs, and an arcade game room. With spacious accommodations and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s an ideal choice for those looking to create unforgettable memories.
  • Paniolo Greens At Waikoloa: Embrace the spirit of the island at Paniolo Greens At Waikoloa, a 3-star hotel just 12.9km from Kawaihae. This property is a golfer's paradise, offering a unique golf-themed experience alongside adventure activities like kayaking, rafting, and mountain biking. Business travelers will find convenient facilities and a relaxed environment, making it easy to blend work and play. Guests can enjoy the beautiful surroundings and warm Hawaiian hospitality, ensuring a memorable stay.
  • Fairmont Orchid: Indulge in luxury at Fairmont Orchid, a stunning 4.5-star resort located only 9.7km from Kawaihae. This property combines golf, nature, and spa experiences for the ultimate getaway. With a full-service spa offering body treatments, massages, and a steam room, guests can unwind in style. The resort also features a beautiful pool area and lush gardens, creating a serene atmosphere. Perfect for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation, Fairmont Orchid promises an unforgettable Hawaiian retreat.

Where to stay in Kawaihae

Experience the enchanting charm of Kawaihae, Hawaii, where adventure meets breathtaking scenery. Discover the stunning Hawaiian beaches, perfect for soaking in picturesque sunsets and the tranquil vibe of the islands. Explore nearby neighborhoods that offer romantic getaways and family-friendly activities, all while immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Hawaii. Whether you're seeking relaxation or outdoor thrills, Kawaihae is the ideal destination for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Waikoloa: Located 11.3km from Kawaihae, Waikoloa is a vibrant city known for its stunning outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. With a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, peak travel times occur from March to April and in July. Waikoloa boasts fantastic recreational areas, including renowned golf courses that attract sports enthusiasts. The nearby beaches and majestic mountains offer ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration, making it a prime destination for families and adventure seekers alike.
  • Kamuela: Situated in the heart of Kamuela, Kawaihae benefits from its geographical proximity to this charming city. The travel experience here is delightful, with steady visitor arrivals peaking in March and July to August. Kamuela is renowned for its outdoor experiences, which include lush recreational areas and premier golf courses. With beautiful beaches and mountains in the vicinity, Kamuela is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in Hawaii’s natural splendor while enjoying an array of activities for all ages.
  • Puako: Just 6.4km away from Kawaihae, Puako is a quaint village that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and beach relaxation. With moderate seasonal visitor patterns, particularly peaking from June to August, travelers flock here for its picturesque beaches and recreational spots. Puako features convenient access to golf courses and campgrounds, making it an ideal location for those seeking both tranquility and excitement. Its proximity to local landmarks ensures an enriching experience filled with exploration and natural beauty.

Things to do near Kawaihae

Kawaihae offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery for vacationers. Enjoy activities like camping and golfing, or embark on exciting day trips. Don't miss whale watching, scenic hikes, and the vibrant island luau in Kihei, as well as the Maui luau for a taste of local culture. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Kawaihae has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Kawaihae, visit Kings Shops and Queens' Marketplace, both located 14.5km away, offering entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out the Kona Farmers Market, situated 214.5km away, where you can find local goods and vibrant city atmospheres.

Recreation

At Mauna Lani Resort Golf Course, enjoy stunning ocean views while perfecting your swing in a serene outdoor setting. Francis H.I'i Brown North Golf Course offers a challenging experience amidst lush landscapes, while Waikoloa Village Golf Club combines sport and nature for a refreshing day on the greens.

Adventure

Embark on the Waipio Na'alapa Trail, a scenic outdoor hike located 16.1km from Kawaihae, offering lush landscapes and breathtaking views. At The Vanillerie, 40.2km away, indulge in a unique experience centered around vanilla. Additionally, the Rutgers Tennis Center, 14.5km away, provides thrilling tennis adventures.

Nightlife

Kawaihae offers a unique nightlife experience with attractions like the Great 4-D Movie Ride, just 11.3km away, perfect for family fun and romance. For stargazing enthusiasts, the Mauna Kea Observatory and Subaru Telescope, both 211.3km away, provide captivating entertainment in a family-friendly atmosphere.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kawaihae

To save money during your trip to Kawaihae, consider visiting in May, September, or November when hotel prices are lower. Booking about a month in advance often yields the best rates, especially if you check last-minute deals on Expedia. Tuesday is the cheapest day to stay, while Sunday is the most expensive. Utilize Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations, and consider eco-certified hotels for sustainable options. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kawaihae 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: Booking a hotel in Kawaihae about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kawaihae is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Kawaihae is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy for you to specify your budget, preferred destination, and additional criteria. You can arrange your results by price, starting with the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type—selecting the Eco-certified filter will display sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Kawaihae hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Kawaihae

Kawaihae is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning beaches, scenic mountains, and nearby national parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying various outdoor experiences. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach or explore the natural beauty of the area, Kawaihae provides plenty of options for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Mauna Kea Beach: Located 3.2km from Kawaihae, Mauna Kea Beach offers stunning white sands and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy the relaxed beach vibes, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply soaking in the picturesque surroundings.
  • Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area: Situated 4.8km from Kawaihae, this spectacular state park boasts breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventure opportunities. Whether hiking coastal trails or enjoying a picnic, Hāpuna Beach is ideal for nature lovers.
  • Hamakua Macadamia Nut Company Visitor's Center: Located within Kawaihae, this visitor center provides a fun, family-friendly experience. Discover the macadamia nut production process, sample delicious treats, and enjoy outdoor activities in a beautiful setting.

Best time to go to Kawaihae

The best time to visit Kawaihae can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kawaihae falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Kawaihae falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kawaihae

Traveling to Kawaihae, Hawaii is convenient with several major airports nearby. Kailua-Kona International Airport (KOA) is 40.2km away, offering hotels like the 5-star Four Seasons Resort Hualalai, 11.3km from the airport, and the 3.5-star Royal Kona Resort, 12.9km away. Hilo International Airport (ITO) is 90.1km from Kawaihae, with options like the Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo nearby. Kamuela Airport (MUE) is just 16.1km away and features hotels such as the 4.5-star Mauna Kea Beach Hotel. All these airports provide easy access to local transportation services for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Kawaihae?
Hilton Waikoloa Village, located 8.8 mi (14.2 km) from the heart of Kawaihae, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your trip to the area are Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings' Land Waikoloa and Fairmont Orchid. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kawaihae.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Kawaihae?
Waipio Valley and Ocean View: This vacation home rental near Kawaihae is located by the ocean and has a balcony, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a selection of games and a hot tub. See all vacation rentals in Kawaihae.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kawaihae, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kawaihae.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kawaihae?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to Kawaihae, click here.
What's it like to stay in Kawaihae?
Visitors can enjoy all that Kawaihae has to offer including the beaches, restaurants, and sporting events. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its shopping. There are 2458 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Kawaihae.
What is there to see in Kawaihae?
Places to visit in the wider area include Mauna Kea Resort Golf Course, Mauna Kea Beach, and Hāpuna Beach. You'll also find Puako Beach and Mauna Lani Resort Golf Course in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kawaihae guide.
What's the weather like in Kawaihae?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 60°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 55°F. Average annual precipitation for Kawaihae is 44 inches.