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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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

Kaupulehu

Kristine

￥226,127 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

2. Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort

Kaupulehu

Karen

￥268,977 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A resort pool area with multiple pools, a waterfall, and a wooden bridge.

3. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa

17.9 km from Kaupulehu

Hector

￥49,285 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

An indoor area with a view of the ocean, stone flooring, wooden furniture, and decorative columns.

4. Royal Kona Resort

Historic Kailua Village, 20.1 km from Kaupulehu

Christina

￥41,130 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A large, circular hotel with multiple floors, surrounded by lush greenery and a pool area.

5. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village

16.3 km from Kaupulehu

Glen

￥45,136 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A resort with a pool, beach, and ocean view.

6. Hilton Waikoloa Village

16.2 km from Kaupulehu

Dawn

￥66,070 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A balcony with wicker chairs overlooking a beach area with umbrellas and a dock with boats.

7. Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel

Historic Kailua Village, 19.2 km from Kaupulehu

Dennis

￥52,212 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A resort with multiple swimming pools, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

8. Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

15.8 km from Kaupulehu

"We really enjoyed our stay! The location was great — within easy walking distance to Kings’ Shops and Queens’ Marketplace, with plenty of options for breakfast, dinner, and shopping. The beach was beautiful, calm, and protected, which made it perfect for swimming. The pools were great as well. The staff was wonderful throughout our stay — everyone was kind, helpful, and welcoming. Overall, we loved everything about the hotel and would definitely stay here again!"

Ekaterina

￥77,154 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.

9. PACIFIC 19 Kona

Historic Kailua Village, 19.1 km from Kaupulehu

Anthony

￥35,581 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee station.

10. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG

Historic Kailua Village, 19.4 km from Kaupulehu

Raquel

￥39,395 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

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11. Outrigger Kona Resort and Spa

Keauhou, 28.4 km from Kaupulehu

Anthony

￥49,420 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A resort with a large pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

12. Fairmont Orchid

20.4 km from Kaupulehu

Vanessa

￥117,867 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

13. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kohala Suites Waikoloa

16.8 km from Kaupulehu

Dustin

￥55,317 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

An aerial view of a beach with numerous umbrellas and palm trees.

14. Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection

19.6 km from Kaupulehu

Alyssa

￥122,668 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A resort with a large swimming pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

15. Marriott's Waikoloa Ocean Club

15.8 km from Kaupulehu

Michael

￥96,131 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Two wooden chairs with cushions, a small round table, and a stone wall.

16. Mango Sunset Bed and Breakfast

10.1 km from Kaupulehu

Jesse

￥46,738 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A spacious atrium with a large circular skylight, a hanging spherical light fixture, and a view of the ocean.

17. The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort

26.6 km from Kaupulehu

Anna

￥116,343 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A beachfront hotel with a stone retaining wall, palm trees, and a view of the ocean at sunset.

18. Aston Kona by the Sea

Holualoa Village, 22 km from Kaupulehu

Leith

￥81,359 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A resort with a swimming pool, beach, and palm trees.

19. Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection

27.5 km from Kaupulehu

Nancy

￥191,529 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A coastal hotel with balconies, a rocky shoreline, and palm trees.

20. Sea Village

Holualoa Village, 21.2 km from Kaupulehu

Rajesh

￥40,007 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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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.

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Kahaluu-Keauhou

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

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Holualoa Village

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

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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.

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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.

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Top Kaupulehu Hotel Reviews

PACIFIC 19 Kona

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel was in a great location. Had a clean guest laundry which is important if you try to travel light but are on a 3 week vacation. Only thing I missed was an in room coffee maker. Very close to a small beach and lots of restaurants and shopping."