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Our top choices for Kaupulehu hotels

A resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

1. 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 ￥189,624
￥240,439 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Four Seasons Resort Hualalai
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

2. Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort

Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort
5.0 star property
Kaupulehu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"Trust me-you won’t be disappointed. Beautiful and private resort."
United States
Karen
The price is ￥198,394
￥253,225 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort
A resort pool with clear water, palm trees, and a waterfall.

3. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa
4.0 star property
17.9 km from Kaupulehu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,302 reviews)
"Loved the large pool..multiple slides for the kids and plenty of seating. Beautiful grounds and nice condo style rooms. Close to restaurants and shops.. a great stay!"
Canada
Jeremy
The price is ￥38,399
￥45,584 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa
An indoor area with a view of the ocean, stone flooring, wooden furniture, and decorative columns.

4. Royal Kona Resort

Royal Kona Resort
4.0 star property
Historic Kailua Village, 20.1 km from Kaupulehu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,026 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Theresa
The price is ￥30,759
￥41,174 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Royal Kona Resort
A resort with a pool, beach, and ocean view.

5. Hilton Waikoloa Village

Hilton Waikoloa Village
4.0 star property
16.2 km from Kaupulehu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,242 reviews)
"Great place to take a family vacation."
United States
Dawn
The price is ￥40,039
￥56,911 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Hilton Waikoloa Village
A balcony with wicker chairs overlooking a beach area with umbrellas and a dock with boats.

6. 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, 19.2 km from Kaupulehu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Centrally located, nice property, comfortable beds and fast room service"
United States
Candice
The price is ￥41,101
￥52,268 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel
A reception desk with two lamps, a laptop, and a framed picture. There are potted plants and a wall with a tropical wallpaper.

7. PACIFIC 19 Kona

PACIFIC 19 Kona
3.5 star property
Historic Kailua Village, 19.1 km from Kaupulehu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,817 reviews)
"Great family vacation spot"
United States
Jordan
The price is ￥26,030
￥35,592 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
PACIFIC 19 Kona
A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee station.

8. 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, 19.4 km from Kaupulehu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Hotel was clean and very centrally located, pool and spa were clean and refreshing"
United States
Gina
The price is ￥28,444
￥33,768 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG
An aerial view of a beach with numerous umbrellas and palm trees.

9. Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection

Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection
5.0 star property
19.6 km from Kaupulehu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great breakfast and fantastic view"
United States
Scott
The price is ￥82,739
￥109,406 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection
A resort with a large pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

10. Fairmont Orchid

Fairmont Orchid
4.5 star property
20.4 km from Kaupulehu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"This is an excellent resort if somebody is thinking about visiting the Big Island of Hawaii. The beauty, dining, gardens and the beach will provide an exceptional vacation experience. Highly recommend it."
United States
Deepak
The price is ￥91,494
￥117,995 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Fairmont Orchid
A person sliding down a water slide at a resort with a pool and palm trees in the background.

11. OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Keauhou, 28.4 km from Kaupulehu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,258 reviews)
"It was a lovely stay! My 7 year old enjoyed the pool and we loved the resort."
United States
Brijes
The price is ￥36,145
￥49,474 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa
A beachfront hotel with a stone retaining wall, palm trees, and a view of the ocean at sunset.

12. Aston Kona by the Sea

Aston Kona by the Sea
4.0 star property
Holualoa Village, 22 km from Kaupulehu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,298 reviews)
"It was a lovely place to stay. Would return if travelling to the Big Island again."
Canada
Leith
The price is ￥41,031
￥76,472 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Aston Kona by the Sea
A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by palm trees and a golf course in the background.

13. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kohala Suites Waikoloa

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kohala Suites Waikoloa
3.5 star property
16.8 km from Kaupulehu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (350 reviews)
"The room was very clean and comfortable! Staff was very welcoming and accommodating to our earlier check in :)"
United States
Linda
The price is ￥46,648
￥55,379 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kohala Suites Waikoloa
A spacious atrium with a large circular skylight, a hanging spherical light fixture, and a view of the ocean.

14. The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort

The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort
4.5 star property
26.6 km from Kaupulehu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Awesome property, beautiful beach, beautiful grounds, and wonderful people!"
United States
Larry Michael
The price is ￥92,299
￥116,469 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort
Two wooden chairs with cushions, a small round table, and a stone wall.

15. Mango Sunset Bed and Breakfast

Mango Sunset Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
10.1 km from Kaupulehu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (146 reviews)
"Linda was exceptional and the breakfasts she prepared for her guest were the best. I would highly recommend her B and B."
United States
David
The price is ￥39,413
￥46,787 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Mango Sunset Bed and Breakfast
A coastal hotel with balconies, a rocky shoreline, and palm trees.

16. Sea Village

Sea Village
3.5 star property
Holualoa Village, 21.2 km from Kaupulehu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (179 reviews)
"Spacious, well-equipped, smooth check-in process, even after hours. Air-conditioning is not included with the base price, but otherwise, everything was good."
United States
Travis
The price is ￥33,737
￥40,051 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Sea Village
A covered outdoor area with a table and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean.

17. Big Island Retreat

Big Island Retreat
3.0 star property
Kahaluu Bay, 26 km from Kaupulehu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (396 reviews)
"Short walk to the beach, staff was very helpful, parking can be a little challenging. I would stay there again based on the location and the unique hotel rooms."
United States
Mark
The price is ￥16,519
￥36,156 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Big Island Retreat
A tropical garden with palm trees and a view of the ocean.

18. Kona Islander Inn Condos

Kona Islander Inn Condos
3.0 star property
Historic Kailua Village, 19.7 km from Kaupulehu
6.4 out of 10, (153 reviews)
"Love the place and the people."
United States
Donald
The price is ￥17,112
￥70,480 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Kona Islander Inn Condos
A clear blue pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a waterfall feature.

19. The Islands At Mauna Lani Resort by KBM

The Islands At Mauna Lani Resort by KBM
5.0 star property
19.4 km from Kaupulehu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ￥121,039
￥238,984 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
The Islands At Mauna Lani Resort by KBM
A beach with a stone wall, palm trees, and a building with a blue roof.

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

Kailua Studio w/ Pool Access & Garden Views!
3.0 star property
Historic Kailua Village, 19.7 km from Kaupulehu
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 ￥23,545
￥58,930 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Kailua Studio w/ Pool Access & Garden Views!
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Where to stay in Kaupulehu

Find the best Kaupulehu areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A golf course with palm trees and a view of the ocean.

Keauhou

This ancient Hawai’ian haven on the Kona coast sits on a beautiful shoreline dotted with temples, schools of magnificent manta rays and luxurious resorts.

An aerial view of a coastal landscape with a clear sky, a large body of water, and a small island with buildings.

Holualoa Village

While visiting Holualoa Village, you might make a stop by sights like Honl's Beach and Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden.

A beach with rocky areas, palm trees, and people swimming and walking.
Photo by Maymaycheers
Open Photo by Maymaycheers

Kahaluu-Keauhou

While visiting Kahaluu-Keauhou, you might make a stop by sights like Keauhou Shopping Center and Keauhou Bay Beach.

A historic building with a green roof, surrounded by palm trees and a stone wall.

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.

A rocky shoreline with clear turquoise water and a clear sky.
Photo by Laurie Smith
Open Photo by Laurie Smith

Kalaoa

Unique features of Kalaoa include the coffeehouses and seaside views. Make a stop by Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park or Kailua-Kona Beaches while you're exploring the area.

Top Kaupulehu Hotel Reviews

PACIFIC 19 Kona

PACIFIC 19 Kona

10/10 Excellent
"We loved our stay at Pacific 19! The staff were lovely, our room was comfortable and clean and the location is unbeatable! We loved that we were able to rent bikes, beach chairs and towels for free, that was a huge bonus. We’d definitely stay here again if ever we are back in Kona, Mahalo!"
Laurence 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
PACIFIC 19 Kona

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Kaupulehu?
Kaupulehu is a welcoming neighborhood that travelers like for its beaches and island views. Be sure to check out Kailua-Kona Beaches and Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Course as part of your Kaupulehu travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Kaupulehu?
Based on our traveler data, Four Seasons Resort Hualalai is one of the top choices for your stay in Kaupulehu. This resort is steps from Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Course, and offers 7 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Another good choice for your stay in the neighborhood is Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort.
How many hotels are there in the Kaupulehu area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Kailua-Kona, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 113 Kaupulehu hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kaupulehu, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available in Kaupulehu.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kaupulehu?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Kaupulehu, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do in this Kailua-Kona neighborhood?
Dip your toes in the water at Kailua-Kona Beaches, Manini'owali Beach, and Kikaua Point Beach Park while you're in Kaupulehu. You could also plan a visit to Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Course or Kua Bay while you're in the neighborhood. Kaʻupulehu Cultural Center, King's Pond, and Kekaha Kai State Park are just a few of the places to visit in and around Kaupulehu. You might also plan a visit to Makalawena Beach when you're sightseeing in Kailua-Kona.

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