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Top Pahoa Beach Hotels

Kehena Mauka Nui LGBTQ Clothing Optional

2.0 star property
Kehena Beach Estates
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"This place is special. It has an amazing aura around it along with everyone who stays can’t wait to go back!"
United States
Rio
The price is ¥16,967
¥20,015 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Kehena Mauka Nui LGBTQ Clothing Optional

Kirpal Meditation and Ecological Center

3.0 star property
Pahoa
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (77)
"KMEC is the opposite of Oahu—peaceful, solitary and centering."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is ¥13,494
¥18,105 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Kirpal Meditation and Ecological Center

Ma'ukele Lodge

3.5 star property
Pahoa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (150)
"We enjoyed our stay at this off-the-beaten path bnb. Hosts were very informative and welcoming. Stay here if you want to fall asleep to the sounds of frogs and birds, shower under the moonlight, and breakfast with the geckos. There’s no A/C but plenty of fans kept us cool. "
United States
Anonymous traveler
Ma'ukele Lodge

Unique Greenhouse Stay w Ocean Views

Pahoa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"The “greenhouse” stay was really nice. Beautiful large property with a great view of the landscape and a short distance from the Pāhoa coast and black sand beach. A must see"
United States
Joshua D.
The price is ¥19,538
¥46,704 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Unique Greenhouse Stay w Ocean Views

TROPICAL LIVING-WALK TO BEACH-DECK IN TREETOP-OPEN VERANDA- EXOTIC LOCATION

Puna Palisades
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Absolutely wonderful had an amazing time in this sweet little spot. We will be telling others to consider this for a place to stay while here."
United States
Ronda W.
TROPICAL LIVING-WALK TO BEACH-DECK IN TREETOP-OPEN VERANDA- EXOTIC LOCATION

Cinderland EcoVillage - Hostel

1.5 star property
Pahoa
6.0 out of 10, (2)
"My stay was really excellent. The people who live there are very kind, for any need they are ready to help. Not to mention the forest: drinking rainwater, eating the best coconut trees of my life, eating fruit that I had never even seen, waking up early with the birds singing .. all truly magical! I highly recommend it to EVERYBODY."
United States
RobertaTassone
Cinderland EcoVillage - Hostel

Kalani Oceanside Retreat

3.0 star property
Pahoa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11)
"Wonderful vibe"
United States
Sara
The price is ¥25,160
¥41,656 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Kalani Oceanside Retreat

Oceanfront Home w/Private Pool. USA Military & Fire - Repeat Guest Discount!

Pahoa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (316)
"Location great with our planned activities"
United States
Yvonne C.
Oceanfront Home w/Private Pool. USA Military & Fire - Repeat Guest Discount!

Newly Renovated in June 2025, 3-Level Oceanfront Home with views from every room

Pahoa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (359)
"Property was beautiful. Liv was wonderful to communicate with. View was gorgeous."
United States
Amy M.
Newly Renovated in June 2025, 3-Level Oceanfront Home with views from every room

Oceanfront Cottage in Scenic 'Old Hawaii' - the Original Rainbow Dreams Cottage

Pahoa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (164)
"We had an amazing stay. Lovely hosts and adorable cottage. It was located at the best location and had such charm! Would highly recommend!!"
United States
Jacqueline W.
Oceanfront Cottage in Scenic 'Old Hawaii' - the Original Rainbow Dreams Cottage
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Pahoa and its attractions for beach lovers

In Pahoa, Hawaii, beach-loving travelers can immerse themselves in a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. Start your adventure at Kehena Black Sand Beach, known for its striking dark sands and clothing-optional policy, offering a relaxed vibe and stunning views of the Pacific. Just a short drive away, explore the tranquil shores of Pohoiki Beach, where you can enjoy surfing, paddleboarding, or simply soaking in the sun while listening to the gentle waves. Don't miss the chance to visit the nearby Lava Tree State Monument, where you can hike amidst fascinating lava formations and enjoy a picnic with ocean views. For a family-friendly spot, head to Isaac Hale Beach Park, perfect for swimming, fishing, and beach volleyball. To enhance your stay, consider lodging options near these beaches, such as boutique hotels or vacation rentals that provide easy access to the coastline and local dining. Here, you can enjoy personalized service and an authentic Hawaiian experience, making it an ideal home base for your beach explorations.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Pahoa

For travelers looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful beaches of Pahoa, Hawaii, these top hotels offer ideal accommodations with beach-friendly amenities.

Ma'ukele Lodge

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Ma'ukele Lodge is a perfect retreat for beach enthusiasts, featuring a stellar guest review rating of 9.6. With its stunning ocean views and convenient access to local beaches, guests can immerse themselves in various water activities such as snorkeling, kayaking, and sailing, all just a stone's throw away. The lodge also boasts a beautiful waterfront location, enhancing the overall beach experience.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its prime beach amenities, Ma'ukele Lodge offers a range of comforts to enhance every stay. Guests can enjoy free breakfast options, a terrace for relaxation, and daily housekeeping services. The hotel also features Egyptian cotton sheets, a deep soaking bathtub for unwinding after a day in the sun, and even the option for an in-room massage to truly relax and rejuvenate.
  • Nearby attractions: Star of the Sea Painted Church - 0.81 miles, Kehena Beach - 3.12 miles, The Point - 4.7 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Pahoa like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its volcano and island views, Pahoa offers a lot for the traveler planning a getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Pahoa?
Plan your trip to the beach with a look at weather throughout the year in Pahoa: The hottest months are usually October and September with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 68°F. Average annual precipitation for Pahoa is 60 inches.
What is there to see and do around Pahoa?
After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything Pahoa has to offer. If you're eager to check out the beaches, head to Pohoiki Beach or Kapoho Beach for some relaxation by the water. Discover the area's volcano and island views, and make time for local attractions like Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and Kehena Beach. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center or Isaac Hale Beach Park.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Pahoa?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Pahoa more easily: Make your way to Pahoa with a flight to Hilo Intl. Airport (ITO), the closest major airport which is located 16.1 mi (25.9 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.