Hilo, HI

Travel Guide

Hilo which includes a bay or harbor
Akaka Falls featuring a river or creek, a waterfall and rainforest
Rainbow Falls featuring a river or creek and rapids
Hilo which includes signage
Akaka Falls featuring rainforest

Where to stay in Hilo

Richardson\'s Ocean Park which includes a park and landscape views

Keaukaha

4.5/5(15 area reviews)

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

Keaukaha
Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton
Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton
4 out of 5
93 Banyan Dr, Hilo, HI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is SAR 638 per night from Jun 15 to Jun 16
SAR 638
SAR 925 total
15 Jun - 16 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Hilo. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a golf course. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,216 reviews)
"clean, easy to get too. overall a nice location and hotel."

Reviewed on 3 June 2025

Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton
Castle Hilo Hawaiian Hotel
Castle Hilo Hawaiian Hotel
3.5 out of 5
71 Banyan Dr, Hilo, HI
The price is SAR 539 per night from Jun 8 to Jun 9
SAR 539
SAR 748 total
8 Jun - 9 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star golf hotel in Hilo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,266 reviews)
Mai ka’i!
"Room was clean and bed was comfortable. Extra pillows and towels requested were brought to room quickly. Appreciate being greeted by staff upon entering property. A smile goes a long way. No open breakfast like before but they do give a coupon for $10 off sit down breakfast at restaurant. Great views ..."

Reviewed on 2 June 2025

Castle Hilo Hawaiian Hotel
SCP Hilo Hotel
SCP Hilo Hotel
3.5 out of 5
126 Banyan Way, Hilo, HI
The price is SAR 472 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
SAR 472
SAR 667 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Hilo. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (988 reviews)
"Perfect location!"

Reviewed on 31 May 2025

SCP Hilo Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
 A Tropical Paradise 2 Bed/1bath. Stunning Bay and Ocean Views
A Tropical Paradise 2 Bed/1bath. Stunning Bay and Ocean Views
Hilo
Book a stay at this beach condo in Hilo. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Carlsmith Beach Park and Onekahakaha Beach ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (63 reviews)
Beautiful condo with great views
"This condo was in a convenient location and with excellent views. Plenty of space and just steps from an amazing lagoon. Snorkling and other water gear included."

Reviewed on 8 May 2025

A Tropical Paradise 2 Bed/1bath. Stunning Bay and Ocean Views
KeALOHA - INCREDIBLE views, Spectacular Beach Park, the Best snorkeling, Turtles
KeALOHA - INCREDIBLE views, Spectacular Beach Park, the Best snorkeling, Turtles
Hilo
Book a stay at this beach condo in Hilo. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (128 reviews)
First Trip to Hilo
"Location was fantastic. Beach was so beautiful and we loved being able to fall asleep to the sound of the waves. Easy drive into downtown Hilo. Property itself was as advertised and had everything we needed. The building is a bit run down, but the actual unit was nicely done. Property manager was ..."

Reviewed on 23 May 2025

KeALOHA - INCREDIBLE views, Spectacular Beach Park, the Best snorkeling, Turtles
KAILANI at Mauna Loa Shores, Fantastic Condo, Swim with the Sea Turtles
KAILANI at Mauna Loa Shores, Fantastic Condo, Swim with the Sea Turtles
Hilo
Book a stay at this beach condo in Hilo. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Carlsmith Beach Park and Onekahakaha Beach Park ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (104 reviews)
Hilo
"We loved this condo. It was clean and quiet and right next to carlsmith park. It was a bit of a drive (10 minutes) to get into town, but we loved the location. One of my favorite things was the view from the deck. Pure jungle and ocean. Breathtaking! The condo was also well furnished and so comfortable. ..."

Reviewed on 22 May 2025

KAILANI at Mauna Loa Shores, Fantastic Condo, Swim with the Sea Turtles
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Hilo

4.3
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
245
5 - Excellent 46%
4 - Good
232
4 - Good 44%
3 - Okay
41
3 - Okay 8%
2 - Disappointing
11
2 - Disappointing 2%
1 - Terrible
4
1 - Terrible 1%

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Nice city, it seemed older.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Hilo is a great little town - lots of variety. Handful of locations were closed or closing due to COVID19 but we lucked out with food options - kens pancakes, pineapples, and Ocean sushi (so good). Will be coming back ;)

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Overall a friendly area to explore and have fun.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

It

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Love the Bayfront look and feel. Hope they keep it the way it is.

1/5 - Terrible

Verified traveler

It rained too much.