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Top Kailua-Kona Historic Hotels

Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Had a great stay"
The price is SAR 1,178
SAR 1,487 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel

Castle at Kona Reef

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (618)
"The elevator was broke. My husband is in a wheel.chair."
Castle at Kona Reef

Royal Kona Resort

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (2609)
"Great location and Staff"
The price is SAR 709
SAR 947 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Royal Kona Resort

Kanaloa at Kona by OUTRIGGER

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (517)
"Beautiful quiet property well maintained in a great location."
Kanaloa at Kona by OUTRIGGER

KONA PLAZA(414) 1BDRM 1BATH CONDO

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (42)
"The apartment was clean and centrally located, just a short block walk to Ali’i Drive and the ocean. The accommodations were comfortable. The included underground parking was perfect. "
KONA PLAZA(414) 1BDRM 1BATH CONDO

Beautiful, Spacious, Garden View Studio with Kitchenette. Wir Sprechen Deutsch.

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (24)
"We appreciated the close proximity to the Kona Airport and the autonomy of our private suite. "
Beautiful, Spacious, Garden View Studio with Kitchenette. Wir Sprechen Deutsch.

Delightful Ocean/Beach Front - Budget Friendly with AC in Both Bedrooms!

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (98)
"Amazing views, thoughtfully furnished and prompt communication. Lived our stay and can’t wait to go back!"
Delightful Ocean/Beach Front - Budget Friendly with AC in Both Bedrooms!

Beautiful Ocean/Beachfront Property and A Private Back Yard! AC in both BDRMS!

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (97)
"SImple,safe,clean, reasonable rates. Would stay here again, very satisfied"
Beautiful Ocean/Beachfront Property and A Private Back Yard! AC in both BDRMS!

Lovely Room. Wir Sprechen Deutsch. Tropical Garden, Quiet

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15)
"Easy to access"
The price is SAR 259
SAR 820 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Lovely Room. Wir Sprechen Deutsch. Tropical Garden, Quiet

Ocean Front Top Floor Condo/Free WiFi & Parking/Pool/Jacuzzi/Grill/Beach Equipmt

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (168)
"We were mesmerized by the beautiful view and the sounds of the ocean waves. The kitchen was fully equipped and everything was in working order. The location is very convenient for enjoying Kona and exploring historic sites "
Ocean Front Top Floor Condo/Free WiFi & Parking/Pool/Jacuzzi/Grill/Beach Equipmt
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Kailua-Kona?
You're already probably planning a visit to places with historical relevance while on vacation in Kailua-Kona. And while you're here, you can visit the array of shops and scenic seaside. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.
What's the best hotel in Kailua-Kona to learn about local history?
Based on our travel knowledge, Royal Sea Cliff Family Resort, 2 OV Pools, Large Lanai, workspace, Ali'i Drive! is a top resort for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features concierge services and laundry facilities. Kailua Pier is a short 7-minute drive away. If you're interested in local history, another choice for your stay is Royal Sea Cliff Family Resort, 2 OV Pools, Large Lanai, workspace, Ali'i Drive!.
How many historical hotels are there in Kailua-Kona?
Kailua-Kona has 3175 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 4 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Kailua-Kona?
Kailua-Kona is notable for landmarks like Kailua Pier, Hulihee Palace, and Ahu'ena Heiau. Cultural venues include Haleo Luau, Hulihe'e Palace State Monument, and Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Kailua-Kona Wharf and Kamakahonu Beach.
What is a historic hotel like in Kailua-Kona?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two someplace that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the public spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Kailua-Kona, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Kailua-Kona have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Kailua-Kona, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.