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Royal Kona Resort

3.5 star property
Beach fun in outdoor pool, near Hulihee Palace

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Outdoor pool, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Beach massages
Exterior
Balcony view

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Oceanfront

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Balcony view

Room, 2 Double Beds, Oceanfront

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Double Beds, Partial Ocean View

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Lagoon Tower Renovation Rate Ocean View Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(29 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 390 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Corner (Oceanfront)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Lagoon Tower Renovation Rate Standard Room

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Lagoon Tower Renovation Rate Standard Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(102 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 390 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Lagoon Tower Renovation Rate Partial Ocean View Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 390 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

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Room, 2 Double Beds, Ocean View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Double Beds, Ocean View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

7.6 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Lagoon Tower Renovation Rate Oceanfront Room

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Lagoon Tower Renovation Rate Oceanfront Room

7.2 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 390 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

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75-5852 Alii Dr, Kailua-Kona, HI, 96740

What's nearby

  • Kailua-Kona Wharf - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Kailua Pier - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Kamakahonu Beach - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Magic Sands Beach - 7 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Kahalu'u Beach Park - 10 min drive - 5.0 miles

Getting around

  • Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪On The Rocks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Island Lava Java - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Laverne's Sports Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Gecko Girlz Shave Ice - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Royal Kona Resort

Hotel near Magic Sands Beach
Located close to Hulihee Palace, Royal Kona Resort provides a terrace, a garden, and laundry facilities. With amenities like beachfront dining and beach massages, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up the sun. Treat yourself to a body wrap, a massage, or a facial at Lotus Center Spa, the onsite spa. The on-site restaurant, Don The Beachcomber, offers breakfast and dinner. Yoga classes are offered at the gym; the property also has a bar and conference space. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool with cabanas, sun loungers, and pool umbrellas
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), tennis courts, and self parking (surcharge)
  • Concierge services, smoke-free premises, and massage treatment rooms
  • A banquet hall, a front-desk safe, and a computer station
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the dining options, pool, and helpful staff
Room features
All 436 rooms feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to perks like safes and WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Balconies or patios, wardrobes/closets, and refrigerators

Languages

English, Filipino, Japanese

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps

Parking and transportation

  • Secured self parking on site (USD 25 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 24 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Don The Beachcomber
  • Don's Mai Tai Bar

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Tennis
  • Tennis lessons
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 7 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1968
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from March 8 2024 to December 31 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Exterior
Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 29.49 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Fitness center access
  • Fitness/yoga classes
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room safe
  • Internet access
  • Phone calls

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 24.00 per person
  • Secured self parking fee: USD 25.00 per day (in/out privileges)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Tax ID - TA-130-995-4048-01
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Kona Resort
Kona Royal
Kona Royal Resort
Royal Kona
Royal Kona Resort
Royal Resort Kona
Royal Kona Resort Kailua-kona
Royal Kona Kailua-kona
Royal Kona Kailua
Royal Kona Resort Hotel
Royal Kona Hotel Kailua-kona
Royal Kona Resort Kailua-Kona
Royal Kona Resort Hotel Kailua-Kona
Royal Kona Resort Hawaii/kailua-kona

Frequently asked questions

Does Royal Kona Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Royal Kona Resort?

As of Jul 12, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Royal Kona Resort on Jul 13, 2025 start from $194.65, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Royal Kona Resort pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Royal Kona Resort?

Self parking is available for USD 25.00 per day.

What time is check-in at Royal Kona Resort?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Royal Kona Resort?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Royal Kona Resort located?

Located in Historic Kailua Village, this beach hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Hulihee Palace and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Magic Sands Beach. Kahalu'u Beach Park and Kona Le'a Plantation are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Royal Kona Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1208 out of 2611 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 710 out of 2611 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 398 out of 2611 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 172 out of 2611 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 123 out of 2611 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Teresa Mae

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best place to stay
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Shea

The location was in walking distance of most restaurants and shops.
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An amazing place to stay in Kona.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very relaxing, beautiful views...great food
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Alfred

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Ancient hotel with nice employees.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely grounds
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Zalen

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
This is a great location. The property is a bit old, but I’d still recommend
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent area to check out by walk/ev bike and car transportation
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Liz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property. Great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Guadalupe

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff and very convenient place! Beautiful view (partial ocean view) and walkable to Ali’i Dr
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

LaQuisha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The only thing they are missing is a full body mirror & a microwave otherwise excellent place to stay !!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Robert Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice resort with great views and easy walk to dining and great coffee shops. Excellent bar with a great ocean view and good bar staff. Drinks reasonably priced and good food.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

betty m

Easy check in, Ann was very helpful at the front desk. Rooms were clean and staff was friendly. Food was excellent.
Stayed 9 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Liked that our room was right on the water. Heard the waves 24/7 and beautiful sunset dinners. Also close to town.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Place is great, definitely upgrade to an ocean view room in the Alii Tower…worth every penny
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jean-Michel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
You hotel staff was amazing!! Mary May was accommodating knowledgeable about the area and very professional!! You have a super star!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness
It's located at a very convenient location, close to downtown. All shops and restaurants are within walking distance. However, the resort is under remodeling and it's not at it's best appearance.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Meagen Lace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great time in the lagoon
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kai

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gordan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property very clean spacious rooms
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will be staying here again next time I visit Kona
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Resort itself was so gorgeous lots to do around the area. Walking distance to downtown Kona many shops and restaurants.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tricia Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Older but beautiful resort! Close and walkable to everything you need! Highly recommend this place!
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Davina Anne

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location near to Kona village. Right on the coast line, beautiful views. Resort is undergoing a “refresh” which is great. It is an iconic long standing resort in Kona. Only one pool but if you’re lucky you can sit right next to views of breaking waves.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

kendall

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spectacular sunsets every evening I was there. The crashing if the waves, cool breeze.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025