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KONA ISLANDER, Kailua-Kona

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Check-in
07Aug
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08Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

755776 Kuakini Highway, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
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Near Magic Sands Beach
Very good
7.1
/10
2.6
/5

3-star oceanfront accommodation in Kailua-Kona

Accommodations

The hotel offers 350 sq ft studio guest rooms with island-inspired décor that includes a private balcony for enjoying the tropical breeze. Each studio is equipped with a kitchenette featuring a mini-fridge, microwave, and coffee maker for added convenience during stays. Guests can unwind in their studio, which includes a living area and sleeper sofa, making it suitable for both relaxation and family time.

Amenities

Kona Islander includes a swimming pool and hot tub, providing guests with options for relaxation and recreation. A gas BBQ area is available for those who wish to prepare their favorite grilled meals while enjoying the Hawaiian outdoors. Proximity to the oceanfront units allows guests to soak in views of the Pacific from their private balconies.

Location

Located in Kailua-Kona, the hotel is central to many attractions in the area, making it accessible for day trips and exploration. Guests can easily enjoy the local dining, shopping, and outdoor activities the region offers. The hotel's oceanfront position enhances the experience of enjoying the scenic views of the Pacific Ocean.

Special Offers

The hotel recognizes Military, AARP, and AAA members by providing exclusive offers that cater to these groups, enhancing the value of stays. Guests can benefit from special rates designed for seasoned travelers and those who serve the country. Availability of these offers allows more flexibility for various types of explorers.

Wellness Activities

Kona Islander promotes a relaxed environment with its outdoor spa and wellness offerings available for all guests. The daily pool hours allow for refreshing dips and relaxation under the Hawaiian sun. Visiting the nearby beaches and engaging in water activities further promotes wellness throughout the stay.

Highlights

Location: Central to many attractions

Rooms: 350 sq ft studio guest rooms

Amenities: Swimming pool & hot tub

Special Offers: Military/AARP/AAA discounts

Wellness: Outdoor spa & wellness activities

“Kona Islander's prime location puts beaches, shops, and dining within easy reach, making it a solid base for exploring Kailua-Kona; the well-maintained grounds and pool area add to the appeal. While some rooms might show wear, the friendly staff consistently earn high praise. Overall, it presents a good-value option in a desirable spot.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Studio Sofa Bed
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Kona Islander Location

755776 Kuakini Highway, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
Explore Kailua-Kona
Kona Islander Experience
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hulihe'e Palace
Hulihe'e Palace
10 minutes' walk
Historic royal summer home featuring Hawaiian artifacts, art, and beautiful ocean views. A glimpse into Hawaii's royal past.
Moku'aikaua Church
10 minutes' walk
Hawaii's oldest church showcasing stunning architecture and historical significance. Free admission with guided tours available.
Kailua Pier
Kailua Pier
17 minutes' walk
Popular waterfront area ideal for fishing, kayaking, and sunset views. Access to local artisan markets and events.
Ahu'ena Heiau
Ahu'ena Heiau
17 minutes' walk
Restored ancient Hawaiian temple providing insight into Polynesian culture and history. Scenic location ideal for photos.
Snorkeling at Kealakekua Bay
30-minute drive
Thrilling underwater adventure with colorful fish and coral reefs. Kayak rental services available nearby for easy access.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available at various locations. Classes cater to all skill levels, with mats provided.
Old Kona Airport State Recreation Area
Old Kona Airport State Recreation Area
25 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring trails, beaches, and picnicking spots. Ideal for family outings and outdoor activities.
Kona Henna
Kona Henna
5 minutes' walk
Cultural experience offering professional henna art. Individual and group sessions available for all ages.
Island Ono Loa Grill
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in local Hawaiian dishes and fresh seafood, known for its poke bowls and friendly service.
Umekes Ali'i Plaza
6 minutes' walk
Popular spot for fresh poke and Hawaiian-style plate lunches, featuring a relaxed atmosphere and vegetarian options.
Oceans Sports Bar And Grill
6 minutes' walk
Lively sports bar offering a variety of American food and craft cocktails, ideal for casual dining with TV sports.
Kanaka Kava
4 minutes' walk
Specializing in kava drinks, this cozy spot is perfect for an authentic social experience with light snacks available.
Kailua Village Farmers Market
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly market featuring local produce, crafts, and live music. Open every Wednesday evening for a vibrant atmosphere.
Humpy's Big Island Alehouse
10 minutes' walk
Casual pub offering live music and a wide selection of local brews. Known for its lively atmosphere and great happy hour.
The Aloha Theatre
20-minute drive
Historic theater featuring community performances and events. Local plays and film screenings create a cultural experience.
Voyagers of the Pacific Luau
Voyagers of the Pacific Luau
9 minutes' walk
Cultural showcase featuring traditional Hawaiian dance, cuisine, and storytelling. Reservations recommended for this popular event.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Kailua-Kona 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Kona International (KOA) 23 min  ·  9.3 mi
    Waimea-Kohala (MUE) 93 min  ·  38.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 87 verified reviews
6.5 /10
Nice
60 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free WiFi
5.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
7.2/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Perfect location
Nice pool
Great view
Cons
Dirty room
Communication issues
No service
Guest reviews
based on 146 reviews
7.1/10
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FAQs
About Kona Islander
What is the distance from Kona Islander to the nearest airport?
Kona Islander is located 15 km from Kona International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kona Islander?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Kona Islander?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What recreational facilities does Kona Islander offer?
Kona Islander features an outdoor swimming pool and a hot tub surrounded by tropical gardens.
Which historical sites are near Kona Islander?
Nearby historical sites include Hulihee Palace (0.5 km), Mokuaikaua Church (0.5 km), and Ahu'Ena Heiau (1 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Kona Islander?
Rooms at Kona Islander include air conditioning, a cable TV, and a kitchenette with a microwave and refrigerator.
What dining options are available near Kona Islander?
Nearby restaurants include Island Ono Loa Grill (0.5 km), Huggo's On The Rocks (0.5 km), and Thai Rin Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Kona Islander?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Kona Islander.
Is there a smoking area at Kona Islander?
Kona Islander is a non-smoking property.

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