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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, (19 reviews)
"We loved the porch, surrounded by nature, large banana trees and all kinds of flowering bushes."
United States
Carmen
The price is ¥13,476
¥38,146 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 27 - Mar 28
Wir sprechen Deutsch. Lovely studio with kitchenette, spacious lanai,TV and WiFi

Beach Condo, Lovely, Clean, Comfy Heart of Kona! Poolside, Hot Tub, Beach Stuff

Beach Condo, Lovely, Clean, Comfy Heart of Kona! Poolside, Hot Tub, Beach Stuff
Historic Kailua Village
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (77 reviews)
"Very nice stay would come back!"
United States
Cody
The price is ¥15,393
¥47,139 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Beach Condo, Lovely, Clean, Comfy Heart of Kona! Poolside, Hot Tub, Beach Stuff

A/C and Ocean front pool, 1bedroom Condo on Ali’i drive in the heart of Kona ❤️

A/C and Ocean front pool, 1bedroom Condo on Ali’i drive in the heart of Kona ❤️
Holualoa Village
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (70 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable place to stay. Had everything we needed. Convenient to beach as and shopping. Some road noise which can be muted with fan/air conditions. "
United States
Steven
The price is ¥23,909
¥56,595 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
A/C and Ocean front pool, 1bedroom Condo on Ali’i drive in the heart of Kona ❤️

Rare BEACH FRONT Home at Kona Surf and Racquet Club. Accessible beach 🏖️

Rare BEACH FRONT Home at Kona Surf and Racquet Club. Accessible beach 🏖️
Keauhou
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"Beautiful view, super comfy beds"
United States
Leah G.
The price is ¥31,559
¥103,095 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 9 - Apr 10
Rare BEACH FRONT Home at Kona Surf and Racquet Club. Accessible beach 🏖️

Oceanfront Condo Complex on Alii 1 bdrm,, Salt,Freshwater Pools Newly renovated

Oceanfront Condo Complex on Alii 1 bdrm,, Salt,Freshwater Pools Newly renovated
Holualoa Village
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Host was excellent in communication with us. Condo was lovely. Great bed and linens. Amenities at the complex were great. Saltwater pool and Bbq. Sunsets were beautiful. We were in a good location for everything we did. People there were friendly and helpful. "
United States
Miriam A.
The price is ¥31,719
¥75,495 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Oceanfront Condo Complex on Alii 1 bdrm,, Salt,Freshwater Pools Newly renovated

Spacious, Luxurious, Tropical Townhouse Style Condo For A Truly Aloha Vacation

Spacious, Luxurious, Tropical Townhouse Style Condo For A Truly Aloha Vacation
Keauhou
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (210 reviews)
"Great condo. Very nice location!"
United States
Akumi
The price is ¥35,705
¥95,409 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12
Spacious, Luxurious, Tropical Townhouse Style Condo For A Truly Aloha Vacation

Kona Oceanfront Penthouse Condo: Remodeled, AC, Crashing Waves, Sunsets, Turtles

Kona Oceanfront Penthouse Condo: Remodeled, AC, Crashing Waves, Sunsets, Turtles
Holualoa Village
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (278 reviews)
"Great host, spectacular view, "
United States
Diane P.
The price is ¥40,724
¥91,805 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Kona Oceanfront Penthouse Condo: Remodeled, AC, Crashing Waves, Sunsets, Turtles

Ocean Front Top Floor Condo/Free WiFi & Parking/Pool/Jacuzzi/Grill/Beach Equipmt

Ocean Front Top Floor Condo/Free WiFi & Parking/Pool/Jacuzzi/Grill/Beach Equipmt
Holualoa Village
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (175 reviews)
"Beach view was unobstructed and beautifulTide pools & crabs were fun to watchSunset was spectacularAC kept the rooms cool"
United States
donna m.
The price is ¥56,583
¥116,753 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Ocean Front Top Floor Condo/Free WiFi & Parking/Pool/Jacuzzi/Grill/Beach Equipmt

Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection

Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.5 star property
Kamuela
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (474 reviews)
"An amazing location and in my mind the most beautiful hotel in the world. Been going there since the 70s. The staff and food isnt quite up to what ths hotel deserves, but still good, i understand the limited pool of workers to draw from. But just outstanding!!"
Canada
Lawrence
The price is ¥195,253
¥231,788 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection

Studio Kohala Big Island Ocean View

Studio Kohala Big Island Ocean View
Kohala Estates
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (243 reviews)
"I was nearby small towns that offered many opportunities, saw massive amounts of runoff, accommodations were great and guests were treated with great care"
United States
Timothy J
The price is ¥26,184
¥51,029 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12
Studio Kohala Big Island Ocean View
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Kailua-Kona?
You're already probably planning a visit to places with historical relevance while on vacation in Kailua-Kona. And while you're here, you can visit the array of shops and popular beaches. You can also relish a trip to the charming coffeehouses.
What's the best hotel in Kailua-Kona to learn about local history?
Royal Sea Cliff Family Resort, 2 OV Pools, Large Lanai, workspace, Ali'i Drive! is a top resort for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features concierge services and laundry facilities. Kailua Pier is a short 7-minute drive away. If you're interested in local history, another choice for your stay is Royal Sea Cliff Family Resort, 2 OV Pools, Large Lanai, workspace, Ali'i Drive!.
How many historical hotels are there in Kailua-Kona?
Kailua-Kona has 3316 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 5 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Kailua-Kona?
Kailua-Kona is notable for landmarks like Kailua Pier, Hulihee Palace, and Ahu'ena Heiau. Cultural venues include Haleo Luau, Hulihe'e Palace State Monument, and Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Kailua-Kona Wharf and Kamakahonu Beach.
What is a historic hotel like in Kailua-Kona?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two someplace that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the public spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Kailua-Kona, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Kailua-Kona have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Kailua-Kona, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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