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Hamakua Guesthouse

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (178)
"Rooms on house share a bathroom. Area has solar electrical so they restrict usage after dark as they do not store it well. Just know what you will be getting "
$60 nightly
The price is $71
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hamakua Guesthouse

Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1305)
"Good stay, worth the trip."
$199 nightly
The price is $235
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1244)
"Very pretty area."
$158 nightly
The price is $187
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (658)
"Incredible experience - staff were wonderful location can not be beat!"
$233 nightly
The price is $275
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls

Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Great location"
$156 nightly
The price is $183
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel

Wild Ginger Hotel

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (778)
"The staff was really nice"
$92 nightly
The price is $108
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Wild Ginger Hotel

SCP Hilo Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"The ladies that work there were so nice! Clean rooms and the pool was nice"
$177 nightly
The price is $209
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
SCP Hilo Hotel

Kikala Waterfall Lodge

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15)
"Clean and private cabin within earshot of waterfall and a million coqui frogs. Friendly and helpful staff provided all we needed for a relaxing stay. The only negative we experienced was the poor WiFi, which we needed for trip planning and checkout."
$121 nightly
The price is $142
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Kikala Waterfall Lodge

Mahana House Country Inn

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (258)
"Rundy is very kind and a good person. Room is very clen and comfortable to stay. Very splendid circumstances and cats were cute. Landry system is good and staff are polite."
$229 nightly
The price is $270
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Mahana House Country Inn

Hilo Vacation Rental

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (125)
"Loved it!"
$155 nightly
The price is $183
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
Hilo Vacation Rental

Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (295)
"Such a nice and cozy spot in a beautiful area of Hilo. So close to the main part of town but the property feels like you’re in your own jungle oasis right next to the ocean. The staff was always available and very accommodating to us and our toddler. We would love to come back to Hilo and specifically stay here again. "
$255 nightly
The price is $301
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B

Hoomaikai Blessing's

2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (64)
"Perfect! Clean, safe, friendly. Host even woke up at 6 am to make me breakfast to go!!! So kind woman!"
$116 nightly
The price is $137
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Hoomaikai Blessing's

Hilltop Vacation Rental

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (100)
" View and property were beautiful "
$169 nightly
The price is $200
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hilltop Vacation Rental

Arnott's Lodge

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (198)
"Great for families."
$158 nightly
The price is $186
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Arnott's Lodge

Aarons Cottage

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (937)
"Please was super clean and easy to find"
$145 nightly
The price is $172
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
Aarons Cottage

Plumeria Hilo Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Great place to stay"
$186 nightly
The price is $202
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Plumeria Hilo Hotel

Howzit Hostels Hawaii

1.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
"Walkable area, plenty of dining around."
$99 nightly
The price is $117
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Howzit Hostels Hawaii

Hawaii Magic Skies Farmstay

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"View was beautiful, staff was excellent."
$323 nightly
The price is $382
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Hawaii Magic Skies Farmstay

Dolphin Bay Hotel

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (667)
"This is a well-maintained and well-managed small hotel"
$179 nightly
The price is $211
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Dolphin Bay Hotel

Hilo Apartment w/ Lanai - 2 Mi to Beaches!

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"great all around experience. would come here exclusively if the price remained the same"
$351 nightly
The price is $409
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Hilo Apartment w/ Lanai - 2 Mi to Beaches!
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Learn more about Pepeekeo

The scenic Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden showcases over 2,000 plant species along paths that wind toward the Pacific. Nearby Akaka Falls State Park offers an easy hike to view the 442-foot waterfall surrounded by lush rainforest.

An iridescent rain cloud spotted just off the Hamakua coastline.  Hawaiians had special words for this special occurrence, like "kahili"  which means part of a rainbow which stands straight up.
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Top reasons to visit Pepeekeo

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Pepeekeo boasts breathtaking landscapes, including beautiful beaches, lush botanical gardens, and majestic waterfalls.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Ideal for adventure seekers, visitors can enjoy various recreational activities at local campgrounds and golf courses.
  • Charming Accommodations: A range of lodging options, from cozy bed & breakfasts to welcoming guesthouses, cater to all types of travelers.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The neighborhood vibe is perfect for families, offering picnic spots and a tranquil environment for relaxation.
  • Proximity to Honolulu: Enjoy a touch of luxury and romance with easy access to the vibrant city of Honolulu.

Find great hotels near Pepeekeo

Discover the charming accommodations of Pepeekeo, Hawaii, where a variety of lodging options await you. Whether you prefer a cozy bed & breakfast or a welcoming guesthouse, this destination is perfect for adventure seekers, romantic getaways, and family vacations alike. Look for affordable apartments, including the Kauhale Olu Apartments, to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable while exploring the natural beauty of this stunning locale.

  • Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton: This 4-star resort is an adventurer's paradise, offering a unique blend of relaxation and thrill-seeking activities. Located 8 miles from Pepeekeo, the hotel welcomes all travelers, including LGBTQIA guests and their pets. Guests can indulge in various adventure sports such as kayaking, snorkeling, and ziplining, ensuring an exhilarating stay. The property also features amenities like a welcoming pet policy, making it an excellent choice for pet owners looking to explore Hawaii's beautiful landscapes.
  • Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham: This 3.5-star hotel, also situated 8 miles from Pepeekeo, strikes a balance between business and adventure. Ideal for golf enthusiasts and corporate travelers, it offers meeting rooms and a business center for all your professional needs. Guests can enjoy nearby hiking, fishing, and kayaking, making it perfect for those who want to mix work with leisure. Its beautiful surroundings and golf-themed experiences create a dynamic atmosphere for all types of travelers.
  • SCP Hilo Hotel: Emphasizing a nature-themed experience, this 3.5-star hotel is located 8 miles from Pepeekeo and caters to adventurers and business professionals alike. The hotel offers excellent business facilities, including meeting rooms and a coworking space. Guests can dive into adventure activities such as skydiving, rafting, and kayaking, making it a thrilling choice for outdoor enthusiasts. With its commitment to eco-friendly practices and a serene atmosphere, SCP Hilo Hotel is perfect for travelers seeking both excitement and relaxation.

Where to stay near Pepeekeo

Pepeekeo, Hawaii, offers a serene escape for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Visitors can explore lush landscapes and enjoy the tranquil vibe of its residential streets, perfect for picnics and relaxation. Nearby neighborhoods enhance the experience with a family-friendly atmosphere, while the proximity to Honolulu provides a touch of luxury and romance. From secluded spots to scenic views, Pepeekeo is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered.

  • Hilo: Located only 9 miles from Pepeekeo, Hilo is a vibrant city known for its rich outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors flock here year-round, especially during peak months from January to April. Popular activities include exploring the nearby national parks and volcanoes, making Hilo a paradise for nature enthusiasts. Golfers can enjoy the local golf courses, while campers can take advantage of the beautiful campgrounds. Don't miss the chance to experience Hilo's lush landscapes and diverse wildlife.
  • Papaikou: Just 3 miles from Pepeekeo, Papaikou is a small town that offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor activities and scenic views. With traveler arrivals peaking in January and March to April, the town provides a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Visitors can enjoy golfing at local courses or unwinding at picturesque beaches. The nearby national state park and family-friendly beaches make Papaikou an ideal spot for families and outdoor adventurers alike.
  • Honomu: Also located 3 miles from Pepeekeo, Honomu is a charming town that attracts visitors with its thrilling outdoor activities and beautiful landscapes. Peak travel seasons occur in March and July to August, as tourists come to experience the zipline ropes course and other adventure activities. The town is surrounded by stunning beaches and is close to national parks, offering plenty of opportunities for exploration. Honomu is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in Hawaii’s natural beauty.

Things to do near Pepeekeo

Pepeekeo offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can enjoy recreational activities at local campgrounds and golf courses, while also exploring rentals in various neighborhoods for a more personalized experience. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Pepeekeo has something to cater to every taste.

Shopping

Discover the Hilo Farmers Market, a vibrant public market located 8 miles from Pepeekeo, perfect for local gifts and souvenirs. Additionally, the Hilo Shopping Center, 9 miles away, offers a family-friendly atmosphere with shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, visit the Hilo Coffee Mill, 19 miles away, for unique finds.

Recreation

At Naniloa Country Club, enjoy the luxury ambiance while indulging in a round of golf or relaxing at the clubhouse. Wailoa River State Recreation Area offers a serene environment for picnics and leisurely walks. Hilo Municipal Golf Course provides a vibrant outdoor setting for sports enthusiasts to enjoy.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Zip Isle Zip Line, a thrilling zipline ropes course located 5 miles from Pepeekeo, where you can soar through the trees. Explore Native Hawaiian Lava, an outdoor adventure 9 miles away, or hike the scenic Pu'u 'O'o Trail, located 10 miles from town.

Nightlife

Enjoy a movie at the Palace Theater, just 8 miles away, perfect for a romantic night out. For stargazing, visit the Joint Astronomy Centre, 9 miles away, offering captivating entertainment. Don't miss the University Theater, also 9 miles away, featuring cultural performances suitable for the whole family.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Pepeekeo

To save money on your trip to Pepeekeo, consider visiting between September and November for lower prices. Book your hotel about a month in advance and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Fridays are the most expensive. Utilize Expedia’s tools to find budget-friendly accommodations and consider package deals for additional savings. Don't forget to join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts. For affordable entertainment, explore local parks and beaches, which often offer free activities amidst beautiful scenery.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Pepeekeo are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Pepeekeo is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Pepeekeo is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Pepeekeo is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase available sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Pepeekeo hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions near Pepeekeo

Pepeekeo, Hawaii, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, enchanting botanical gardens, and breathtaking waterfalls. This charming destination offers a variety of activities catering to families and beach lovers alike. Don't miss the chance to discover the natural beauty of Hawaii County while enjoying all that Pepeekeo has to offer.

  • Akaka Falls: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Akaka Falls, a stunning 442-foot waterfall surrounded by lush rainforest. Perfect for adventure seekers and romantics alike, this scenic spot offers a short hike that leads to spectacular views and photo opportunities.
  • Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden: Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden, where you can explore diverse plant species in a picturesque setting. Ideal for families and couples, the garden features meandering paths, exotic blooms, and serene ocean vistas.
  • Coconut Island Park: Enjoy a relaxing day at Coconut Island Park, a family-friendly destination featuring beautiful landscapes and picnic areas. This charming rock garden offers outdoor activities and stunning views of the surrounding waters, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely day out.

Best time to go to Pepeekeo

The best time to visit Pepeekeo is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. October and September are its hottest month on average. At the time of September, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny. March is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
May69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
June70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Pepeekeo

To visit Pepeekeo, Hawaii, the major airport is Hilo International Airport (ITO), located 9 miles away. Nearby hotel options include the Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo, a 4-star Doubletree by Hilton, and the Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, a 3.5-star property, both just 2 miles from the airport. Another great choice is the SCP Hilo Hotel, also 2 miles away. For those considering Kamuela, Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) is 39 miles from Pepeekeo, with excellent resorts such as the 4.5-star Mauna Kea Beach Hotel and the 4-star Westin Hapuna Beach Resort, both 10 miles from the airport. Paniolo Greens At Waikoloa, a 3-star hotel, is located 9 miles from Kamuela.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Pepeekeo?
The most popular time to visit Pepeekeo is from March to May, when the weather is pleasantly warm and the landscape is lush and vibrant. During this peak season, temperatures typically range from the mid-70s to low 80s Fahrenheit, making it great for outdoor adventures such as hiking and exploring the stunning coastline.

As you immerse yourself in the beauty of Pepeekeo, you'll find that the mild climate allows for comfortable sightseeing. Enjoy leisurely strolls through the picturesque gardens or take in the breathtaking views along the scenic Hamakua Coast. This is also an excellent time for whale watching, as these majestic creatures can often be spotted off the coast.

For travelers who appreciate attentive service and quality experiences, visiting during this season means access to a variety of local festivals and cultural events that showcase Hawaiian traditions and cuisine. You can indulge in farm-to-table dining experiences or participate in local craft fairs, enriching your trip with unique cultural encounters.

If you're considering a more budget-friendly option, October can be a wonderful choice as well. With fewer crowds and more affordable accommodations, you can enjoy the beauty of Pepeekeo at a relaxed pace, while still taking advantage of the pleasant weather.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Pepeekeo.
How can I save on a Pepeekeo hotel booking with Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Pepeekeo hotel?
Prices for hotels in Pepeekeo often vary, but you can find a great deal from $71 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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