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Our top choices for Makalawena resorts

Outdoor pool, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
Royal Kona Resort

Royal Kona Resort

Royal Kona Resort
4.0 star property
Historic Kailua Village
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (2779)
"Great location"
United States
Marvin Lee
The price is AED 715
AED 952 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Royal Kona Resort
3 outdoor pools, sun loungers
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village
4.0 star property
Waikoloa
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1069)
"Nice resort"
United States
Brandon
The price is AED 673
AED 967 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village
Outdoor dining
2 Bedroom Kona Coffee Farm with Ocean Views in Holualoa

2 Bedroom Kona Coffee Farm with Ocean Views in Holualoa

2 Bedroom Kona Coffee Farm with Ocean Views in Holualoa
Holualoa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (95)
"Fantastic accommodation and amazing hosts...so friendly and responsive to every question we had. Would absolutely love to stay here again next time we are on the big island...thank you for providing such a comfortable and unique place to call home for a few nights! (Oh, and the coffee was delicious too!)"
United States
Chris
The price is AED 430
AED 1,018 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 January 2026
2 Bedroom Kona Coffee Farm with Ocean Views in Holualoa
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
PACIFIC 19 Kona

PACIFIC 19 Kona

PACIFIC 19 Kona
3.5 star property
Historic Kailua Village
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2054)
"Clean room, nice staff, beautiful property, convenient location."
United States
Solitaire
The price is AED 558
AED 767 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
PACIFIC 19 Kona
Seaside Room | Terrace/patio
Big Island Retreat

Big Island Retreat

Big Island Retreat
3.0 star property
Kahaluu-Keauhou
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (340)
"This was an out-of-the-way quiet location. I didn’t see many people around, which made you feel like you had a lot of privacy. The parking is a little complicated and we did not have room service. There were ants in our room which crawled across the bed. That was unfortunate."
United States
Brian
The price is AED 375
AED 827 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Big Island Retreat
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa

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, (1010)
"clean, nice amenities, friendly staff"
United States
RAVIN
The price is AED 830
AED 1,087 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa
Apartment (3 Bedrooms) | Interior
Waimea Condo < 1 Mile From Mauna Lani Beach Club!

Waimea Condo < 1 Mile From Mauna Lani Beach Club!

Waimea Condo < 1 Mile From Mauna Lani Beach Club!
3.0 star property
Kamuela
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2)
"It took us 3 hours driving back and forth to get to our property. Our host did not give us clear instructions on our apartment. We’ve been driving from back and forth looking for the correct apartment. We’ve been directed to an occupied apartment as well. The communication was horrible! It was a bad experience. "
United States
Maria
The price is AED 918
AED 3,058 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 January 2026
Waimea Condo < 1 Mile From Mauna Lani Beach Club!
Panoramic Studio | Terrace/patio
Kona Tiki Hotel

Kona Tiki Hotel

Kona Tiki Hotel
2.5 star property
Holualoa Village
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (229)
"Rooms bright clean liked the decor and scenic— "
Canada
Teena
The price is AED 702
AED 828 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Kona Tiki Hotel
View from property
Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel

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, (1006)
"Hotel was at nice location great view from balcony. Nice coffee shop and easy access to kona."
United States
CHIRAG
The price is AED 1,021
AED 1,285 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel
Outdoor dining
Beautiful, Spacious, Garden View Studio with Kitchenette. Wir Sprechen Deutsch.

Beautiful, Spacious, Garden View Studio with Kitchenette. Wir Sprechen Deutsch.

Beautiful, Spacious, Garden View Studio with Kitchenette. Wir Sprechen Deutsch.
Kalaoa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (25)
"We appreciated the close proximity to the Kona Airport and the autonomy of our private suite. "
United States
Dianne M.
The price is AED 511
AED 1,145 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Beautiful, Spacious, Garden View Studio with Kitchenette. Wir Sprechen Deutsch.
Traditional Studio, Kitchenette, Poolside | Balcony
Kona Islander Inn Condos

Kona Islander Inn Condos

Kona Islander Inn Condos
3.0 star property
Historic Kailua Village
6.4 out of 10, (148)
"We would stay there again. Great location. We didn’t use the pool or hot tub. "
United States
Iris Kimie
The price is AED 372
AED 2,068 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Kona Islander Inn Condos
Interior
Located minutes away from Historic Holualoa village and Kailua-Kona and beaches.

Located minutes away from Historic Holualoa village and Kailua-Kona and beaches.

Located minutes away from Historic Holualoa village and Kailua-Kona and beaches.
Holualoa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (77)
"Great comfortable spot! Convenient for activities in Kona and other outdoor endeavors on the west side of the island. Host was friendly and communicated well. Would stay again!"
United States
Michaela M.
The price is AED 386
AED 974 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Located minutes away from Historic Holualoa village and Kailua-Kona and beaches.
Free daily continental breakfast
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG

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, (1000)
"Wonderful room, staff, location and breakfast."
Canada
donna-maria
The price is AED 933
AED 1,100 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG
Exterior
Mango Sunset Bed and Breakfast

Mango Sunset Bed and Breakfast

Mango Sunset Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
Kailua-Kona
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (97)
"Compare to the other places we stayed, it was average."
United States
Shuang
The price is AED 868
AED 1,024 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Mango Sunset Bed and Breakfast
Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels
Beautiful, Ocean View Studio- Quiet, Kitchenette, Sleeps 4, Free WiFi & Parking

Beautiful, Ocean View Studio- Quiet, Kitchenette, Sleeps 4, Free WiFi & Parking

Beautiful, Ocean View Studio- Quiet, Kitchenette, Sleeps 4, Free WiFi & Parking
Kalaoa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Would stay again"
United States
jeff j.
The price is AED 380
AED 960 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Beautiful, Ocean View Studio- Quiet, Kitchenette, Sleeps 4, Free WiFi & Parking
Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels
Lovely Room. Wir Sprechen Deutsch. Tropical Garden, Quiet

Lovely Room. Wir Sprechen Deutsch. Tropical Garden, Quiet

Lovely Room. Wir Sprechen Deutsch. Tropical Garden, Quiet
Kalaoa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (18)
"It was an excellent place to stay once again - very comfortable. Nanette, thank you for being such a wonderful host!"
United States
Alex B.
The price is AED 345
AED 919 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Lovely Room. Wir Sprechen Deutsch. Tropical Garden, Quiet
Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels
Wir sprechen Deutsch. Lovely studio with kitchenette, spacious lanai,TV and WiFi

Wir sprechen Deutsch. Lovely studio with kitchenette, spacious lanai,TV and WiFi

Wir sprechen Deutsch. Lovely studio with kitchenette, spacious lanai,TV and WiFi
Kalaoa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (16)
"Crazy rooster crowing all night"
United States
Carol
The price is AED 345
AED 911 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Wir sprechen Deutsch. Lovely studio with kitchenette, spacious lanai,TV and WiFi
House, 1 Bedroom | Private kitchen | Fridge, oven, coffee/tea maker, toaster
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

Charming Pu'ukala Sunset - Near Hiking And Golf 1 Bedroom Home by RedAwning
3.0 star property
Kalaoa
The price is AED 667
AED 1,738 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Charming Pu'ukala Sunset - Near Hiking And Golf 1 Bedroom Home by RedAwning
Outdoor dining
Tropical Paradise: Relaxing 1BR Condo Near Magic Sands Beach

Tropical Paradise: Relaxing 1BR Condo Near Magic Sands Beach

Tropical Paradise: Relaxing 1BR Condo Near Magic Sands Beach
Holualoa Village
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (38)
"Clean unit in good location, pictures make place look a little better than in person. Owner very responsive when asking questions. Very friendly employees and residents."
United States
Susanne S.
The price is AED 410
AED 1,809 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Tropical Paradise: Relaxing 1BR Condo Near Magic Sands Beach
Property grounds
Peek-a-boo Oceanview Studio | AC & small beach

Peek-a-boo Oceanview Studio | AC & small beach

Peek-a-boo Oceanview Studio | AC & small beach
2.0 star property
Holualoa Village
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"It was a very clean and comfortable place to stay. The King sized bed was extremely comfortable, the kitchen had everything you needed to cook and eat your meals, there was a little table and chairs to eat at. I would highly recommend this place to stay and I would stay here again for sure. "
United States
Lucinda
The price is AED 400
AED 958 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 January 2026
Peek-a-boo Oceanview Studio | AC & small beach
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Top Makalawena Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Yes"
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a resort vacation in Makalawena?
You deserve some time off, and a resort is the perfect place to pamper yourself with the services and amenities you need for a relaxing trip to Makalawena. You'll find 56 resorts in the surrounding area, offering you a range of options that may have the luxurious suites or fun activities you're looking for.
What's a top resort for my stay in Makalawena?
Here are our top-rated resorts near Makalawena: OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa - Golf resort. 16.9 mi (27.1 km) from Makalawena. Features 2 outdoor pools, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars. Guests love the pool. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village - Spa resort. 12.9 mi (20.7 km) from Makalawena. Has 3 outdoor pools, 6 restaurants, and a full-service spa. Guests love the pool. Hilton Waikoloa Village - Beach resort. 12.8 mi (20.6 km) from Makalawena. Enjoy the 3 outdoor pools, 8 restaurants, and 2 beach bars. Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection - Luxury resort steps from Mauna Lani Resort Golf Course. 14.9 mi (24 km) from Makalawena. Amenities include 2 outdoor pools, 2 restaurants, and a golf course. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings' Land Waikoloa - Family-friendly resort. 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from Makalawena. Highly rated for its pool. Access to 2 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and 2 hot tubs.
What can I do in Makalawena?
Makalawena Beach and Kekaha Kai State Park are a few of the interesting sights to visit. In the area, other attractions include Manini'owali Beach and Kua Bay.
What's the weather like in Makalawena?
The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 70°F. The rainiest months in Makalawena are August, June, July, and May, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of rainfall.
What's the best way to get to and around Makalawena?
Fly into Kona Intl. Airport (KOA), which is located 4.1 mi (6.7 km) away from the heart of the city. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Kamuela, HI (MUE-Waimea-Kohala), which is 27.1 mi (43.5 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.