by Andrew Doughty | Mar 13, 2012
This Hawai‘i Big Island condo is located just up the hill from the main part of Kona town. There are not many views from these five buildings that vary in size up to seven stories high. Buildings A and B have some partial ocean views from even numbered rooms. Get a...
by Andrew Doughty | Mar 13, 2012
This Hawai‘i Big Island condo is broken into two wings (the short wing and the long wing) with no grounds. The Hale Kona Kai rooms are pleasant and clean, and the living rooms and bedrooms both look out on the water from ocean-facing units. In the long wing’s...
by Andrew Doughty | Mar 13, 2012
This resort has a nice oceanfront location in downtown Kona. Of the three buildings, the Lagoon Building is the quietest in terms of human activity. Because of the layout of the building, most rooms have a view of the ocean. (Of course, just because you can see the...
by Andrew Doughty | Mar 13, 2012
Designed more like a Hawai‘i Big Island hotel than a condo, but because the units are individually owned, some are timeshare, and they have a rental pool available, we’re calling it a condo. These basic Kona Islander Inn units lack a full kitchen, having only a...
by Andrew Doughty | Mar 13, 2012
The King Kam (as it’s known locally) is a Kona fixture. Located next to the Kailua Pier, the hotel is fronted by the tiny but calm Kamakahonu Beach. The Ahu‘ena Heiau is also on the grounds. This area was the home of King Kamehameha during his later years, and his...
