Pacific 19 Kona

Pacific 19 Kona

Pacific 19 Kona sits in the heart of Kailua-Kona and was part of the former Kona Seaside Hotel located across the street from Kailua Bay. It reopened in 2023 after it closed for long-awaited renovations. The buildings were built over time several decades ago, but only...
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites

Holiday Inn Express & Suites

A three-story resort sitting right in Kona town. This is a familiar brand, and the one here is no different except they used a slightly more Hawaiian color palette in their modern room design. A couple of room features we really liked were the soft and firm pillow...
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Kilauea Lodge

Kilauea Lodge

Opened in 1937 as a YMCA youth camp, this quaint lodge was converted in 1986 by Albert and Lorna Jeyte. (He was a makeup artist on Magnum P.I.) The whole thing was very well done and lovingly maintained, but it switched hands in 2018 for $4 million (we assume this is...
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Volcano House

Volcano House

Reopened in 2013 after a three-year closure, this hotel is located on the rim of Kilauea Caldera inside Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park. Before its renovation, it was the longest “continually running” hotel in the state. Volcano House opened across the street in 1846...
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Kamuela Inn

Kamuela Inn

This is a quaint 30-room inn. The rooms are nicely updated, feel modern and fresh. No phones (office phone available). Nice continental breakfast included. The setting is well-groomed, and the staff is very helpful. If they are not full, keep asking to look at rooms...
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