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Hilo

Hilo is on the Big Island of Hawaii. The county seat and largest city in Hawaii County, Hilo is the one of the best starting points to explore the eastern half of the island, including Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

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Hotels in Hilo

Hilo Seaside Hotel Score 6.85 from 22 reviews
126 Banyan Drive 6.85/10
A short distance from breathtaking waterfalls and within driving distance of Hawaii National Volcanoes Park, this cosy Hilo hotel offers comfortable accommodations and thoughtful amenities. The Hilo Seaside Hotel is situated only a short distance from the famed Rainbow and Akaka Falls. Guests at the hotel can also easily discover the University of Hawaii-Hilo, Edith Kanakaole Stadium and the charming Hilo city centre. Guests staying at the Seaside Hilo Hotel can enjoy on-site dining at the Coconut Grill as well as in-room refrigerators. The hotel also features an outdoor swimming pool, wireless internet access and on-site laundry facilities. ... more
 
Castle Hilo Hawaiian Hotel Score 0 from 0 reviews
71 Banyan Drive 0/10
Featuring a tranquil location on Hilo Bay and offering breathtaking views of Mauna Kea Peak, this hotel is moments from the town of Hilo and provides spacious and modern accommodations. An endless variety of recreational activities, including world-class golf courses can be found close to the Castle Hilo Hawaiian Hotel. Guests can enjoy scenic strolls through Liliukalani Garden or along Onekahakaha Beach. Halemaumau crater, featuring waterfalls and rainforests is also nearby. In addition to an ideal location, the Hilo Hawaiian Hotel provides guests with many thoughtful amenities, including a gift shop and a freshwater pool. Guests can also sample local cuisine at the on-site Queen's Court restaurant or relax with a tropical cocktail at Waioli Lounge. ... more
 
Naniloa Volcanoes Resort Score 0 from 0 reviews
93 Banyan Drive 0/10
Located on the Big Island, this Hilo hotel is 30 miles from Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. All rooms have free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV. At the Naniloa Volcanoes Resort views from the guest rooms include the garden, ocean or harbor. The hotel’s bathrooms are finished with German limestone. The Naniloa Resort features an outdoor swimming pool and a 9-hole golf course. The hotel front desk is open 24 hours and run by a multi-lingual staff. The hotel’s restaurant, The Sandalwood s serves breakfast daily. The Hilo International Airport and downtown Hilo are 2 miles from the Naniloa Volcanoes Resort. The hotel is less than one mile from Coconut Island Park. ... more
 
More hotels in Hilo

Lava Legends and Legacies Luau on the Big Island 3 hours

Sunset The call of the conch, the lighting of the torches, and the beat of the native drums beckon you to escape to the hawaii of your dreams. Relax with cool tropical trade winds and enchanting Hawaiian melodies performed by the serenaders. Enjoy Hawaiian arts and crafts follwed by the unearthing of the Kalua pua'a (roasted pork) and the all-you-can-eat luau dinner buffet. Click here for more information and Booking Details


Hawaii Big Island Arrival Transfer Varies

Hawaii Big Island Arrival Transfer

For assured top quality and timely service, make sure you arrive at Kona Airport having pre-booked a greeting service and transportation to your Hawaii hotel.

Rely on the staff whose sole responsibility is the greeting of guests and handling the detailed logistics of airport arrivals and departures. Radio equipped for instant communication, they can easily react to flight changes, interruptions and delays, creating a smooth and seamless experience.

Transfers available between Kona Airport and:

  • Kailua Kona*
  • Keauhou *
  • Waikoloa *
  • Hapuna *
  • Mauna Kea *
  • Mauna Lani *

* denotes that a minimum of 2 passengers is required to operate this service

Don't forget to also book your return transfer

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Red Sail Sports Hawaii Two Tank Dive or Snorkel 4 hours

Red Sail Sports Hawaii Two Tank Dive or Snorkel

The Big Island's Kohala Coast offers some of the best diving in the Hawaiian Islands. The water here is clear year-round often exceeding 100-foot visibility, with temperatures ranging from 72 degrees in the winter to 80 degrees in the summer.

The Big Island is still growing, thanks to the world's most active volcano, Kilauea. As a result, the Kohala coast is dominated by intricate lava flows, tunnels and crevices.

The 'Lani Kai' (Heavenly Seas) is Red Sail Sports 38-foot Delta Dive boat, designed in the United States for operation in the Pacific. The boat, which comfortably accommodates up to 18, was designed with a diver's needs and comfort in mind. It is equipped with a spacious dive platform, restroom facilities, fresh water showers and fresh water rinse buckets.

Mask, fins, snorkels, cold beverages, seasonal fresh fruit, snacks and fresh towels are provided with every dive

Snorkelers are also welcome! If you wish to come along on this diving tour, but do not dive, you are still welcome! Choose the SNORKEL option at time of booking and you can join the boat and enjoy all the inclusions, except of course, diving!

Please note:

  • This tour is not suitable for children aged under 12 years
  • All divers must present certification card

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