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A cozy interior is shown, featuring a spacious bed with a floral patterned blanket. Large screened windows provide views of the surrounding forest, while a comfortable nook with pillows invites relaxation. A glassless door opens to the outdoor area, enhancing the connection to nature.
Private room in Volcano
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Two cabins at Misty Mountain

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. These simple off-grid cabins set in Fern Forest near Volcanoes National Park will help your stay on the Big Island be peaceful and affordable. Large screened windows and a screened door let the breeze through and give a great view of the rain forest as well as providing access to bird song and the sounds of the coqui frogs. The metal roofs with UV shield keep the cabins cool when it is sunny and allows for the soothing sound of rain when it is not

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Hotel room in Kailua-Kona
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Newly Renovated Boutique Hotel | Heart of Kona

Welcome to Pacific 19, the Big Island’s newest independent boutique hotel, nestled in the heart of Kailua-Kona. Renovated and reopened in 2023, our hotel has a modern island-urban vibe. We pride ourselves on offering a unique experience that steers clear of the cliché, setting a new standard in Hawaiian hospitality. At Pacific 19, every design-forward room is an invitation to stay inspired, with intentional amenities chosen specifically for adventurers like you. Your Big Island getaway awaits!

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A spacious bedroom is filled with soft, natural light from two windows. A large bed with a decorative white coverlet is centered in the room, complemented by two bedside lamps. A wooden bench is positioned at the foot of the bed, along with a dark wooden dresser.
Hotel room in Hilo
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

King Bedroom with shared bath near the beach

Pre-statehood mansion designed by renowned Japanese architect Frank Arakawa, lead architect for many iconic buildings in downtown Hilo, this unique island home with tropical garden is a testament to olde Hawaii craftsmanship. Minutes walk to a rejuvenating swim or snorkel with sea turtles at Carlsmith Beach Park. You'll have a private king bedroom on the top level of the home with a shared bath. Modern amenities such as high-speed internet, A/C, and TV/Netflix. TA-165-212-8256-01

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A spacious common area features comfortable seating with a large sectional sofa and bean bags arranged around low tables. Greenery decorates the walls, and a skylight allows natural light to enhance the space. Two flat-screen TVs are mounted on opposite walls, providing entertainment.
Shared room in Hilo
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

6-Bed Mixed Dorm

We are thrilled to announce the opening of Howzit Hostels Hawaii, our second Hawaiian location! Our building is located right in the heart of historic downtown Hilo. There are ocean views right from our window and we are walking distance to everything — local restaurants and bars, farmers markets, and amazing surfing As we expand we are bringing all the VIBES from Maui and… FREE TOURS PRIVACY BUNKS FREE CHOCOLATE CHIP PANCAKES ANOTHER HISTORIC BUILDING RICH WITH CULTURE

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A spacious outdoor area is presented with vibrant green lawns and a variety of palm trees. The ocean is visible in the distance, contrasting with the deep blue sky. A resort building is situated in the foreground, featuring multiple balconies among lush greenery.
Hotel room in Waikoloa Village
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Ocean Tower- Studio sleeps 2

Behold a retreat where history and luxury meet at Ocean Tower. Set within the storied Hilton Waikoloa Village along Hawaii Island’s Kohala Coast, Ocean Tower anchors the volcanic coastline of this sprawling 62-acre resort complex featuring some of the island’s finest water recreation, restaurants, shopping and golf courses. Ocean Tower offers ideal access to an exciting landscape of sunny coastlines, active volcanos, verdant rain forests and ancient royal Hawaiian grounds.

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A cozy room features a spacious bed with a floral-patterned cover. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, complemented by a wooden table holding a coffee maker. Natural light filters through sheer curtains covering glass doors that open to views of the surrounding forest.
Hotel room in Volcano
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Tranquil forest room & Hot tub

Serene rooms cradled by woods, offer a peaceful haven with private lanais for dining to the symphony of forest birds. Each sanctuary features luxurious 14-inch memory foam mattresses and a flat-screen TV. Our courtyard, a blend of open skies and sheltered spaces, houses a hot tub ideal for relaxation. Enjoy the convenience of in-room coffee maker, microwave, and refrigerator. The splendor of Volcanoes National Park calls, just 2.5 miles away

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A cozy room features a queen bed with a floral throw blanket, complemented by two blue armchairs with yellow accent pillows. A bedside lamp provides soft lighting, and a glimpse of a private bathroom is visible through a doorway, showcasing luxury robes.
Hotel room in Volcano
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Romantic Cute Cottage, 1 mile to National Park

THIS COTTAGE IS LOCATED IN VOLCANO, just 1 mile from the entrance to Volcanoes National Park! This cute cottage is perfect for couples that are visiting Volcanoes National Park and the surrounding area. The room has a private entrance, queen bed, heated blanket with individual controls. Private bathroom with walk-in shower, luxury robes, and a small sitting area and offers a comfortable stay in a private cottage.

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Private room in Hilo
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Room near downtown Hilo in shared house, sea view.

Overlooking Hilo Bay, this cane style house (post & pier, sash windows) is a ten minute walk to downtown Hilo stores & restaurants and/or same distance to Hilo Bayfront shore. You share the kitchen, front lanai, living room and back porch with visitor(s) potentially in the other guest bedroom and the resident owner. Parking is in front off road. Each bedroom has its own desk with WIFI available. Welcome!

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A fruit bowl made of black wire holds an assortment of fresh fruit, including bananas, apples, and pineapple. In the background, a wooden shelf displays jars and cooking supplies, and the walls are adorned with colorful fabric art, contributing to the cozy kitchen atmosphere.
Shared room in Pāhoa
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Room in Pahoa - Hawaii Hostel - Stay on Lava

Sleep on a cooled lava flow between Kīlauea Volcano and the Pacific in this cozy 4-bed mixed dorm with fan, locker, and shared bath. Our off-grid, solar-powered eco-hostel offers free breakfast, a full kitchen, tiki bar lounge, and stargazing tower. Explore nearby Black Sands Beach and enjoy Uncle Robert’s vibrant Wednesday night market. Connect with nature and experience the Big Island like never before.

A serene outdoor swimming pool is framed by palm trees and lush landscaping. Lounge chairs are placed around the pool area, inviting relaxation. A small spa is also seen beside the pool, surrounded by a protective fence ensuring safety.
Resort in Kailua-Kona
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Holua Resort at Mauna Loa | 1BR King Bed Suite

Spectacular natural beauty welcomes you the moment you arrive. Stay in spacious villas featuring private lanais with stunning views, then enjoy 18 holes of championship golf or watch the sea turtles at nearby Kahalu'u Beach Park. Holua Resort at Mauna Loa | 1BR King Bed Suite • Size: 780 - 834 • Kitchen: Full • Baths: 1 • Accommodates: 4 Guests • Beds: King Bed - 1 Queen Sleeper Sofa - 1

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A tall waterfall cascades down a rocky cliff surrounded by lush greenery. Dense foliage frames the scene, including vibrant tropical plants and trees that add depth to the natural landscape. Mist rises from where the water meets the pool below.
Hotel room in Honomu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Inn at Akaka Falls - 15 Minutes to Hilo - Rm#5

Built in 1931, this historic inn is located in the quaint town of Honomu, a 15 minute drive to downtown Hilo. Recently renovated from the ground up, each room is clean, bright and spacious, each with it's own private bathroom and deck. Honomu, "the gateway to Akaka Falls", is conveniently located for many Big Island adventures.

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A cozy kitchenette area features a built-in countertop with a microwave, mini fridge, and coffee maker. The walls display earthy tones with a rustic finish, complemented by decorative elements like a tall plant and soft lighting from above.
Private room in Volcano
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Charming private bedroom+private bathroom+wetbar

You won’t want to leave this charming, one-of-a-kind room tucked away in a beautiful rain-forest at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. This peaceful room with private entry features a queen bed, wetbar with microwave/coffee maker/mini fridge, creative, hand-crafted private bathroom with shower.

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