Makalawena, HI
Travel Guide





Visit Makalawena

Royal Kona Resort
We enjoyed our short stay at the Royal Kona, while on Big Island. It is in a great location near everything you might want to do. The beds are very comfy and rooms are spacious. The resort also has great amenities as well. We would stay here again!
Reviewed on 11 April 2026

Hilton Waikoloa Village
Good location and pool
Reviewed on 8 April 2026

PACIFIC 19 Kona
Very clean and calming! Thanks
Reviewed on 11 April 2026

Royal Sea Cliff Kona by OUTRIGGER
Wasn't able to use the hot tub or the "quiet pool." Rooms were outdated and mattress in our room were really old. Curtains needed to be cleaned bad and had stains all over them. Dresser smelled really bad, so I couldn't put my clothes in it. Kitchen, bathrooms, floors, windows were really clea. It ...
Reviewed on 2 April 2026

Aston Kona by the Sea
Easy to park, loved that you get a great pool, sand and an ocean pool( super) Views were great on 4th floor.
Reviewed on 7 April 2026

Castle Hali'i Kai at Waikoloa
The kitchen in our unit came equipped with everything we needed for cooking; it also had its own barbecue grill which was great for dinners in. The property is well laid out, parking is convenient to the unit and the whole resort feels very high end for an affordable family stay.
Reviewed on 2 April 2026
Popular places to visit

Kailua Pier
After visiting Kailua Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kailua-Kona. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the snorkeling spots.

Magic Sands Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Magic Sands Beach during your travels in Kailua-Kona?

Kahalu'u Beach Park
During your trip to Kailua-Kona, enjoy the surf and sand at Kahalu'u Beach Park along with the snorkeling. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its seafood restaurants.

Kailua-Kona Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kailua-Kona Beaches during your trip to Kaupulehu? Stroll along the beaches or visit the spas in this romantic area.

Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park, a lovely green space in Kailua-Kona. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Kua Bay
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Kua Bay during your travels in Kailua-Kona. Stroll along the beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
