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Hawaiʻi Island coastline and volcanic landscapes

Hawaiʻi Island hotels, condos, and vacation rentals

Hawaiʻi Island Stays

The Big Island

Volcano country one hour, ranch country the next. Castle stays put you near Kona's coastline, Hilo's rainforest side, and the wide-open spaces that make Hawaiʻi Island feel like its own world.

  1. Castle Kanaloa at Kona

    4.178-261 Manukai St., Kailua-Kona, Hawaiʻi 96740

    Spacious Keauhou condos with lanais, resort pools, and oceanfront Kona scenery.

  2. Hilo Hawaiian Hotel

    3.971 Banyan Drive, Hilo, HI 96720

    Hilo Hospitality and Charm Redefined

Halemaʻumaʻu Eruption of Kīlauea

Witness volcanic activity at Kīlauea and follow the live feed from Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park to see why Hawaiʻi Island is unlike anywhere else.

Frequently Asked Questions

Hawaiʻi Island is known for active volcanoes, black-sand beaches, rainforest waterfalls, ranch country in Waimea, and the wide-open coastlines around Kona and Waikoloa.
Visit Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, explore the Hāmakua Coast, snorkel or dive along the Kona coast, stargaze near Mauna Kea, and spend time in historic Hilo and Waimea.
Kailua-Kona and Waikoloa suit sunny west-side beaches and resort amenities. Hilo offers an east-side base near waterfalls and the national park. Waimea provides a cooler upland setting close to ranch country.
Hawaiʻi Island is a year-round destination. The Kona side is often drier and sunnier, while the Hilo side can be wetter and greener throughout the year.
A rental car is the most practical way to explore the island's spread-out sights. Shuttles, tours, and rideshare are available in Kona, Waikoloa, and Hilo.

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