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Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton
4.0 star property
Keaukaha
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,305 reviews)
"The hotel was clean, comfortable, beautiful with a very kind staff."
United States
Brittany
$210 nightly
The price is $249
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.5 star property
Keaukaha
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,350 reviews)
"It was fantastic location, great trip! "
United States
Sheryl
$214 nightly
The price is $254
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Kayaking

SCP Hilo Hotel

SCP Hilo Hotel
3.5 star property
Keaukaha
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Decent room in great location"
United States
Leo
$190 nightly
The price is $226
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Total with taxes and fees
SCP Hilo Hotel
View from room

Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel

Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel
2.0 star property
Keaukaha
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, super clean accommodations and extremely convenient location. "
Canada
Laura
$159 nightly
The price is $188
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Total with taxes and fees
Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel
Premier Room, 1 Bedroom, Bay View, Oceanfront | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B

Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B
3.5 star property
Hilo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (306 reviews)
"Lovely single night stay in a great location "
United States
Evan
$285 nightly
The price is $338
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B
Aerial view

The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls

The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls
3.5 star property
Hilo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (662 reviews)
"Great place "
United States
Tristan
$289 nightly
The price is $343
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Total with taxes and fees
The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls
Garden

Dolphin Bay Hotel

Dolphin Bay Hotel
2.5 star property
Hilo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (673 reviews)
"Spacious, clean hotel with daily breakfast with banana bread and delicious papaya. Friendly staff and the best part is you get the feeling of staying in a tropical paradise since the hotel is surrounded by lush forest even though it is in a small neighborhood. "
United States
Yuan
Dolphin Bay Hotel
Mini-fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker

Hawaii Magic Skies Farmstay

Hawaii Magic Skies Farmstay
3.5 star property
Hilo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Check in was easy, host was great, everything was super clean and fancy, also loved the ping pong table !"
United States
Trenton chase
$432 nightly
The price is $513
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hawaii Magic Skies Farmstay
Interior

Hilo Town Inn

Hilo Town Inn
2.0 star property
Hilo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (21 reviews)
"The room was perfect ; clean, bright and spacious. Has everything you need. Check in instruction were easy. "
Canada
Dale
$201 nightly
The price is $239
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Total with taxes and fees
Hilo Town Inn
Property grounds

Old Hawaiian B and B

Old Hawaiian B and B
3.0 star property
Hilo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (219 reviews)
"Great place to stay with very friendly hosts"
United States
YUE
Old Hawaiian B and B
Basic Twin Room | Garden view

Arnott's Lodge

Arnott's Lodge
2.5 star property
Keaukaha
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay"
United States
kathie
$139 nightly
The price is $166
Feb 28 - Mar 1
Total with taxes and fees
Arnott's Lodge
Terrace/patio

Aarons Cottage

Aarons Cottage
2.0 star property
Keaukaha
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (961 reviews)
"The checkin process was smooth, the room was clean, and the value was reasonable"
United States
Ronald
$151 nightly
The price is $180
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Total with taxes and fees
Aarons Cottage
Property entrance

Island Goode's - Luxury Adults Only Accommodation

Island Goode's - Luxury Adults Only Accommodation
3.0 star property
Papaikou
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (166 reviews)
"This place is awesome the owners make your stay comfortable and they have everything you need."
United States
Chad
Island Goode's - Luxury Adults Only Accommodation
Lobby sitting area

Wild Ginger Hotel

Wild Ginger Hotel
2.0 star property
Hilo
7.2 out of 10, Good, (797 reviews)
"Everything "
United States
Carlos
Wild Ginger Hotel
Family Cottage, Lanai, Waterfall View | Exterior

Kikala Waterfall Lodge

Kikala Waterfall Lodge
3.0 star property
Hilo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
"Beautiful cottage with great views!"
United States
Sunil
$121 nightly
The price is $143
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Total with taxes and fees
Kikala Waterfall Lodge
Printers

Kehena Mauka Nui LGBTQ Clothing Optional

Kehena Mauka Nui LGBTQ Clothing Optional
2.0 star property
Kehena Beach Estates
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Beautiful area"
Canada
Neil
$89 nightly
The price is $106
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
Kehena Mauka Nui LGBTQ Clothing Optional
Lobby

Mahana House Country Inn

Mahana House Country Inn
4.0 star property
Hakalau
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (270 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay! The place was very nice, spotless, and well maintained. You can really tell the host puts a lot of care into the home. On top of that, the owner is an incredibly kind person who has adopted disabled cats — which honestly made the experience even more special. Such a big heart and genuine hospitality. Highly recommend staying here, and we would absolutely come back!"
United States
KAWAI
$242 nightly
The price is $288
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Total with taxes and fees
Mahana House Country Inn
Outdoor pool

Hamakua Hotel

Hamakua Hotel
4.0 star property
Honomu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Amazing all around, our favorite place by far we’ve ever stayed in Hawaii! (6th time visiting)"
United States
Akbar
Hamakua Hotel
Front of property

Ala Kai Bed & Breakfast

Ala Kai Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
Keaau
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (123 reviews)
"Great place to stay! Everything you want excellent accommodations great place 10 "
United States
michael
Ala Kai Bed & Breakfast
Volcano Room | Fountain

Hilltop Legacy Vacation Rental

Hilltop Legacy Vacation Rental
2.0 star property
Hilo
6.4 out of 10, (245 reviews)
"Very beautiful serene, this elegant home was very inviting and homey and you just cant beat that view! Thanks so much!"
United States
Anonymous traveler
Hilltop Legacy Vacation Rental
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Where to stay in Hilo

Find the best Hilo areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Hilo
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Richardson\'s Ocean Park which includes a park and landscape views

Keaukaha

If you're spending some time in Keaukaha, Port of Hilo and Onekahakaha Beach Park are top sights worth seeing.

Stay near popular Hilo attractions

Tree in Carlsmith Beach Park

Carlsmith Beach Park

5.0/5 (1 review)
Swim in calm, reef-protected lagoons where Hawaiian green sea turtles glide through crystal-clear waters. The park's shaded picnic areas and pavilions create a perfect setting for observing these gentle creatures.
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Rainbow Falls which includes a cascade and a garden

Rainbow Falls

4.5/5 (545 reviews)
This 80-foot cascade creates magical rainbows in its mist during sunny mornings. Arrive early to witness this natural spectacle while exploring the surrounding ancient banyan trees.
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Learn more about Hilo

Waterfalls cascade through lush rainforest just minutes from downtown, where you'll find the best farmers market on the Big Island. Visit Rainbow Falls early morning when mist creates actual rainbows, then explore the Japanese gardens at Liliuokalani Park during low tide.

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Rainbow Falls which includes a cascade

Top Hilo Hotel Reviews

Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

10/10 Excellent
"Very spacious and clean room. I enjoyed the balcony and big dinner table to enjoy our meals in the room. Very convenient location for family fun. Thank you for the friendly service and a great stay! "
Heavenly 3-night trip
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Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

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Hoomaikai Blessing's

Hoomaikai Blessing's

15-1851 15th Ave Keaau HI
$120 nightly
The price is $142 total per night from Feb 4 to Feb 5
$142 total
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Total with taxes and fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (70 reviews)

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Find out more about Hilo

Top reasons to visit Hilo

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Hilo is surrounded by lush landscapes, including the breathtaking Hilo Bay and scenic parks, perfect for outdoor exploration.
  • Volcano National Park: A must-visit for adventure seekers, this park offers unique volcanic landscapes and hiking trails.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Discover downtown Hilo's shops and eateries, showcasing Hawaiian culture and hospitality.
  • Recreational Activities: Enjoy a variety of activities, from golf to boat tours and live music, catering to all interests.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed and breakfasts to welcoming hotels, providing a unique Hawaiian experience.

Find great hotels in Hilo

Discover the charm of Hilo, Hawaii, where a variety of lodging options await, from cozy bed and breakfasts to welcoming guesthouses. Perfect for adventure seekers, romantic getaways, or family vacations, Hilo's hotels offer a unique Hawaiian experience. Whether you're searching for the renowned Hilo Hawaiian Hotel or other delightful accommodations, you'll find the perfect base to explore the stunning landscapes and rich culture of this beautiful island.

  • Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton: This 4-star resort is a perfect choice for adventure seekers and beach lovers alike, offering direct access to the stunning coastline. Guests can indulge in various adventure sports, including kayaking, sailing, and surfing right on the property, or explore nearby hiking and biking trails. The hotel also welcomes pets, making it a fantastic option for families traveling with furry friends. With its tropical ambiance and recreational activities, the Grand Naniloa Hotel is ideal for a memorable Hawaiian getaway.
  • Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham: A 3.5-star hotel that combines business and leisure with a golf-themed twist, the Hilo Hawaiian Hotel caters to both corporate travelers and adventure enthusiasts. Featuring a well-equipped business center and meeting rooms, it ensures that business needs are met while offering proximity to local golf courses and adventure activities like snorkeling and mountain biking. Guests can also enjoy the scenic beauty of Hilo and take advantage of the hotel's adventure sports facilities, making it a well-rounded choice for any visitor.
  • SCP Hilo Hotel: This 3.5-star accommodation focuses on sustainability and nature while providing business amenities for the modern traveler. With direct beach access, guests can unwind by the ocean or utilize the on-site coworking and meeting spaces for professional needs. The SCP Hilo Hotel is designed for those who appreciate natural surroundings and eco-friendly practices, making it a unique stay for both business and leisure travelers looking to connect with the beauty of Hilo.

Where to stay in and around Hilo

Hilo offers a captivating blend of tropical charm and adventure, making it an ideal vacation spot. Explore downtown Hilo, where local shops and eateries create a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy breathtaking views of Hilo Bay and the idyllic bayfront, perfect for family trips or romantic strolls. With plenty of recreational opportunities, Hilo invites you to immerse yourself in its serene and scenic surroundings, creating unforgettable memories in this beautiful Hawaiian paradise.

  • Keaau: Located 7 miles from Hilo, Keaau is a vibrant city that invites outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers alike. Known for its stunning scenery, visitors can engage in activities such as golfing at local courses or exploring nearby national parks. The area is rich in natural beauty, with beaches and volcanoes providing a dramatic backdrop. Peak travel months from March to May draw those eager to experience the unique landscapes and outdoor lifestyle that Keaau has to offer.
  • Keaukaha: Nestled around Hilo, Keaukaha is a charming neighborhood ideal for travelers seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. The area is frequented year-round, with a peak in visitors from December to February. Guests can enjoy activities like golf or camping, and the proximity to picturesque family beaches and urban parks makes it a great spot for relaxation and recreation. Keaukaha's welcoming atmosphere and natural attractions ensure a fulfilling experience for all visitors.
  • Papaikou: Just 6 miles from Hilo, Papaikou is a quaint city that captivates tourists with its breathtaking scenery and adventurous spirit. With a steady influx of travelers, particularly from January to April, the area offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities, including camping and golfing. Visitors can explore nearby beaches and national parks, making it an excellent choice for those who appreciate nature and a laid-back vibe. Papaikou's charm lies in its blend of adventure and tranquility, perfect for a memorable getaway.

Things to do in and around Hilo

Hilo offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a memorable vacation. Enjoy a round of golf at local courses, relax at campgrounds, or immerse yourself in the vibrant tourism scene with boat tours and live music. Don't miss the chance to explore the stunning Volcano National Park and catch a movie for a complete experience in this charming Hawaiian town.

Shopping

The Hilo Farmers Market offers a vibrant atmosphere with local produce and unique gifts. For a family-friendly experience, visit the Hilo Shopping Center, which features various shops and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, check out Hilo Coffee Mill for a delightful selection of coffee and local products.

Recreation

Experience luxury at Naniloa Country Club, where you can unwind in a tranquil atmosphere while enjoying scenic views. For sports enthusiasts, Hilo Municipal Golf Course offers an invigorating outdoor experience amidst lush landscapes. Wailoa River State Recreation Area provides a peaceful setting for relaxation and rejuvenation alongside nature.

Adventure

Experience the Kilauea Caverns of Fire, a thrilling hiking trail 9 miles from Hilo, showcasing stunning volcanic landscapes. Explore the Native Hawaiian Lava, an outdoor adventure spot in Hilo, or soar through the treetops at Zip Isle Zip Line, located 14 miles away, for an exhilarating ziplining experience.

Nightlife

Experience Hilo's nightlife at the historic Palace Theater, where you can catch a film in a romantic atmosphere. For a unique twist, visit the Imiloa Astronomy Center for an entertaining planetarium show, or enjoy a cultural performance at the University Theater, perfect for families and couples alike.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hilo

Hilo offers numerous ways to save money during your visit. Enjoy free attractions like the University of Hawaii at Hilo, Carlsmith Beach Park, and Rainbow Falls. For transportation, consider using the local bus service, which is budget-friendly. The best time to visit for lower prices is from September to November, with Tuesdays being the cheapest days to book accommodations. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and combine hotel stays with flights for added savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also unlock exclusive discounts and rewards for future trips.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Hilo 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 Hilo 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 Hilo is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Hilo is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange the results to display hotels from the lowest to highest prices, ensuring you find the most affordable options first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Hilo 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 in Hilo

Hilo, Hawaii, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty for every type of traveler. Visitors can explore attractions like Hilo Bay, beautiful beaches, urban parks, and modern universities that cater to families and city enthusiasts alike. Whether you're looking for thrilling activities or a relaxing getaway, Hilo provides numerous opportunities to enjoy the stunning landscapes and vibrant local culture.

  • University of Hawaii at Hilo: This vibrant campus offers a unique blend of academic life and Hawaiian culture. Stroll through its beautifully landscaped grounds, enjoy art exhibits, and take in stunning views of Mauna Kea. The friendly atmosphere and diverse student body create a welcoming environment.
  • Carlsmith Beach Park: A picturesque beach park perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and picnicking. The calm waters and sandy shores invite relaxation, while lush greenery provides shade. It's an ideal spot to enjoy a sunny day with family and friends.
  • Rainbow Falls: A breathtaking 80-foot waterfall surrounded by lush tropical foliage. The vibrant rainbows that appear on sunny days create a romantic setting, perfect for photography and peaceful reflection. Explore nearby trails for more adventure.

Best time to go to Hilo

The best time to visit Hilo 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 average and weather is mostly sunny. March is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

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

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hilo

When visiting Hilo, Hawaii, you have a few airport options. Hilo International Airport (ITO) is the closest, located 3 miles from Hilo, with convenient hotel choices like the Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo, Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, and SCP Hilo Hotel, all approximately 2 miles away. Alternatively, you can fly into Kona International Airport (KOA), situated 62 miles away. Nearby accommodations include the luxurious Four Seasons Resort Hualalai and Royal Kona Resort, both around 8 to 10 miles from the airport. Lastly, Kamuela's Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) is 43 miles distant, with nearby options like Mauna Kea Beach Hotel and The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort, both about 10 miles away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Hilo?
The best area to stay in Hilo is downtown, particularly around Kamehameha Avenue and Banyan Drive.

Downtown Hilo is the city's historic core, offering a blend of local shops, restaurants, and cultural sites. Kamehameha Avenue runs along the bayfront, providing ocean views and easy access to the Hilo Farmers Market. Just east of downtown, Banyan Drive is known for its historic Banyan trees planted by famous figures and offers a selection of accommodations with views of Hilo Bay. This area is ideal for couples who appreciate convenience and a relaxed pace.

Couples will find downtown Hilo appealing for its walkable nature and access to local dining and unique boutiques. You can easily stroll to the Pacific Tsunami Museum, visit the Liliuokalani Gardens, or dine at one of the many local eateries. The proximity to the bay also offers scenic walks and opportunities for water activities.

For those seeking a quieter experience with direct beach access, the hotels along Kalanianaʻole Avenue, slightly east of Banyan Drive, are a good choice.
What are the best hotels in Hilo that travelers recommend?
For highly recommended hotels in Hilo, travelers frequently praise the Hawaii Magic Skies Farmstay, The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls, and SCP Hilo Hotel.

The Hawaii Magic Skies Farmstay, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, offers a great experience with amenities like Egyptian cotton sheets and an onsite art gallery. Guests appreciate the beautiful and convenient location, as well as the clean and spacious rooms and beautiful decor. It is located near Honoli'i Beach.

Another excellent choice is The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls, rated 9.0. This hotel features river views with amenities such as a private chef service and balconies or patios. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, and the amazing free breakfast. It is located near Wailuku River State Park.

The SCP Hilo Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, provides a comfortable stay with amenities like designer toiletries and an outdoor pool. Travelers often mention the friendly and helpful staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the great free coffee. It is conveniently located near Edith Kanakaole Tennis Stadium and Coconut Island Park.

Also consider the 4-star Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton, which has an 8.2 rating. This resort offers mountain views, an onsite golf course, and deep soaking bathtubs, with guests often complimenting the great staff and nice rooms. It is situated close to Coconut Island Park and Wailoa River State Park.
What are the best family hotels in Hilo?
For families visiting Hilo, the Hawaii Magic Skies Farmstay, Luxurious, Private Suite, and Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton are excellent choices.

The 3.5-star Hawaii Magic Skies Farmstay, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, is well-equipped for families, offering amenities like books, highchairs, and toys for children, including beach toys. Free rollaway extra beds, travel cribs, and cribs are available, making it convenient for families with young children. Guests frequently praise the clean, big rooms and the beautiful decor. This farmstay is also conveniently located near Honoli'i Beach, just 0.7 miles away.

Another highly-rated option is the Luxurious, Private Suite, which boasts a superb 10.0 rating. This suite provides family-friendly amenities such as books for children, a playground, a sofa bed, and an outdoor play area for children.

The 4-star Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton, rated 8.2, is a great choice for families. It features a pool, free cribs, and connecting rooms, providing flexibility and comfort. Located just 0.3 miles from Coconut Island Park and 0.8 miles from Edith Kanakaole Tennis Stadium, its location is frequently praised by guests. Many also praise the friendly staff and the nice, comfortable beds. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Hilo
What are the best spa hotels in Hilo?
For a spa hotel in Hilo, the Hawaii Magic Skies Farmstay is an excellent choice.

This 3.5-star farmstay, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers massage services for guests looking to relax and rejuvenate. It is praised by guests for its beautiful and convenient location, as well as its clean and generously sized rooms. The decor is also frequently described as beautiful, contributing to a pleasant stay. See all spa hotels in Hilo
Which beach resorts in Hilo do travelers love?
Travelers consistently praise the Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton for beach resort experiences in Hilo.

This 4-star hotel, with an 8.2 rating, is particularly loved for its excellent location near the ocean, with many rooms offering an ocean view. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and great staff, the nice and beautiful rooms, and the comfortable beds. It is also an ideal choice for golf enthusiasts, featuring an onsite golf course, golf pro shop, and golf driving range. The hotel is conveniently located near Coconut Island Park, just 0.3 miles away, and Keaukaha Beach Park, 1.4 miles away. See more stays near the beach in Hilo
What hotels in Hilo offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Hilo that offer free breakfast, consider the Old Hawaiian B and B, Howzit Hostels Hawaii, or Wild Ginger Hotel.

The 3-star Old Hawaiian B and B, with an excellent 9.8 rating, provides complimentary continental breakfast daily. Guests appreciate its quiet neighborhood and its convenient location near attractions like Wailuku River State Park and Rainbow Falls.

Howzit Hostels Hawaii, rated 9.4, also offers free daily breakfast, including a to-go option, which is great for early excursions. This hostel is praised for its helpful staff and is close to the Lyman Museum and the Naha Stone.

The Wild Ginger Hotel, with a 7.2 rating, includes free continental breakfast daily. It also features ocean views and balconies or lanais, which are nice additions to your stay. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Hilo
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Hilo?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Hilo, consider the SCP Hilo Hotel, the Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton, and the Hilo Town Inn.

The 3.5-star SCP Hilo Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, warmly welcomes dogs and offers an outdoor pool. It is conveniently located near Edith Kanakaole Tennis Stadium and Coconut Island Park, both less than a mile away. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the great free coffee.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton, rated 8.2. This hotel provides an extensive golf experience with an on-site golf course, pro shop, and driving range. It is also close to Coconut Island Park and Edith Kanakaole Tennis Stadium. Travelers frequently highlight the friendly staff, great location, and comfortable beds.

The Hilo Town Inn, with a 9.0 rating, is another pet-friendly option that permits dogs. It is located near a museum and within a historical district, offering convenient access to cultural sites. See more pet-friendly hotels in Hilo
What are the best budget hotels in Hilo?
For excellent budget-friendly accommodations in Hilo, consider the Old Hawaiian B and B and Howzit Hostels Hawaii.

The 3-star Old Hawaiian B and B boasts an exceptional 9.8 rating and offers complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and free toiletries. Guests appreciate its quiet neighborhood and its convenient location near Wailuku River State Park and Rainbow Falls.

Howzit Hostels Hawaii, with a strong 9.4 rating, provides a free beach shuttle, complimentary WiFi, and free to-go breakfast. Many guests enjoy the ocean views and praise the helpful staff at the front desk. It is conveniently located near the Lyman Museum and Naha Stone. View all budget hotels in Hilo
What are the most romantic hotels in Hilo for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Hilo, couples should consider the Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B or the Hawaii Magic Skies Farmstay.

The 3.5-star Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, offers rooms with stunning ocean views. Guests frequently mention the great breakfast and spacious rooms. This bed and breakfast also provides free airport transportation and free self-parking, adding to its convenience. It is located close to Wailoa River State Park Hawaii and Bayfront Park.

Another highly-rated option is the 3.5-star Hawaii Magic Skies Farmstay, also with an outstanding 9.8 rating. This farmstay offers beautiful ocean and water views, and guests often praise the clean and big rooms, as well as the beautiful decor. It is conveniently located near Honoli'i Beach and Honoli'i Beach Park. See all romantic hotels in Hilo
What are the best hotels in Hilo near Wailuku River State Park?
For hotels in Hilo near Wailuku River State Park, consider the Old Hawaiian B and B or The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls.

The 3-star Old Hawaiian B and B, with a 9.8 rating, is exceptionally close to Wailuku River State Park, just 0.2 miles away. Guests appreciate the free continental breakfast and the quiet neighborhood.

Another excellent option is The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls, a 3.5-star hotel with a 9.0 rating, located 1.1 miles from Wailuku River State Park. This hotel is praised for its friendly and helpful staff, amazing free breakfast, and rooms featuring balconies or terraces with water views.
What hotels are near Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.)?
For hotels near Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.), consider the SCP Hilo Hotel, Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel, Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton, or Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham.

The 3.5-star SCP Hilo Hotel, with a strong 8.8 rating, is just 1.6 miles from the airport. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and the free, great coffee. It features an outdoor pool and offers child-friendly window designs, making it a good option for families. Some rooms also include a balcony or lanai.

Another option is the Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel, located 1.8 miles from the airport. Rated 8.2, this hotel is praised for its convenient location and comfortable, clean rooms. It offers an outdoor pool with sun loungers and includes a kitchen in its accommodations, along with a balcony or terrace.

The 4-star Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton, rated 8.2, is 1.9 miles from the airport. This hotel is known for its great staff, nice and beautiful rooms, and comfortable beds. It also offers connecting rooms, cribs, and sofa beds, suiting families, and has a pool.

Finally, the 3.5-star Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham, with an 8.2 rating, is 2.0 miles from the airport. Guests appreciate the friendly staff, clean and spacious rooms, and the great location. It offers free self-parking and free WiFi, along with options for rollaway extra beds, connecting rooms, and free cribs. Many rooms boast sea or ocean views.
When is the best time to go to Hilo?
The best time to go to Hilo is during the shoulder seasons of April to May and September to October, offering a balance of pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

During these months, you'll experience warm temperatures with a lower chance of the heavy rainfall Hilo can be known for, especially compared to the winter months. This makes it ideal for couples and solo travelers looking to explore the natural beauty of the Big Island, including the waterfalls and scenic drives around Hilo, without the peak season rush.

For those planning to visit Volcanoes National Park, which is a significant draw for Hilo visitors, the shoulder seasons provide comfortable conditions for hiking and sightseeing.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Hilo?
Hilo's nightlife is generally more relaxed than other Hawaiian cities, focusing on local establishments and casual venues.

Downtown Hilo, particularly along the streets of Kamehameha Avenue and Keawe Street, offers a selection of bars and pubs. You'll find establishments with live music, often featuring local Hawaiian artists, and places where you can enjoy a drink in a laid-back setting. Some venues also offer billiard tables or dart boards.

Waiakea is another area with a few local bars and restaurants that stay open later.
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 Hilo.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Hilo hotel?
Prices for hotels in Hilo often vary, but you can find a great deal from $124 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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