"The farm-surrounded location really put us back in touch with nature."
Nadia from United States
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"The room and bathroom were very spacious, and we loved the view from the private porch in the room."
Olivia from United States
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"Our suite was huge -- the photos don't do it justice-- really more like a very large studio apartment."
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3-star bed and breakfast with two private ocean-view suites and an on-site organic coffee farm in Kailua-Kona
Ocean-View Suites
The property offers two Deluxe King Studio suites, each with a private entrance, private bathroom, and a lanai with ocean views. Each suite is equipped with a King-size bed, a Jacuzzi bathtub, a large walk-in tile shower, and a spacious sitting area. The suites face west directly, providing panoramic ocean and sunset views from the private terrace.
Farm-to-Table Breakfast
A homemade gourmet breakfast is served each morning, using ingredients sourced from the local community and the on-site farm. The host, a former chef, prepares items such as guava french toast with mango jelly and fresh omelets with eggs from the property's chickens. Breakfast is served on the outdoor lanai overlooking the farm and ocean.
On-Site Organic Coffee Farm
The property promotes permaculture with an on-site organic coffee farm, fruit trees, and vegetables. Farm animals such as chickens, cows, and cats roam the property, contributing to the farm ecosystem. The coffee farm yields Kona coffee beans, which are brewed fresh for guests each morning.
Location in the Kona Coffee District
Hale Hualalai is located 11 km from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport and 5 km from Hulihe'e Palace, a historic landmark. Nearby attractions include Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park (9 km) and Kealakekua Bay, known for snorkeling and dolphin sightings. The property sits in the Kona Coffee District, surrounded by coffee plantations and offering a peaceful setting away from the busy resort areas.
Outdoor Terraces and Scenic Views
Each suite includes a private lanai with outdoor seating, providing direct views of the ocean and the on-site farm. The property's outdoor terraces are furnished for relaxation, allowing guests to enjoy the surrounding nature and farm animals. The elevation of the property offers cool temperatures at night and panoramic views over the Kona coast.
Highlights
Suites: Two private Deluxe King Studio suites with Jacuzzi bathtubs and private lanai
Breakfast: Homemade gourmet breakfast with guava french toast and fresh omelets from farm eggs
Farm: On-site organic coffee farm and permaculture with farm animals
Location: Kona Coffee District, 5 km from Hulihe'e Palace
Setting: Tranquil hillside with panoramic ocean views and cool nights
Must-do experiences
Enjoy Kona coffee at the local Greenwell Farms plantation.
Snorkel at Captain Cook Monument for stunning underwater views.
Visit the Kailua-Kona Farmers Market on Wednesdays for local flavors.
Discover the history at the Hulihe'e Palace, a former royal vacation home.
Taste fresh poke at Da Poke Shack, a local favorite near the beach.
Choose your preferred room type
Hale Hualalai provides a range of rooms, from doubles and family rooms to suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
670 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Shower
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Amenities
Hale Hualalai provides amenities for a comfortable stay and memorable Hawaii experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Terrace
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location of Hale Hualalai
74-4968 Mamalahoa Hwy, Kailua-Kona, 96740,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Mr. Bean Kona Coffee
2100 ft
Landmark
hula daddy kona coffee
2000 ft
Landmark
Grace Church
2100 ft
Church
grace community church
2100 ft
Church
Kona United Methodist Church
3100 ft
Landmark
Big Island Country Club
1.3 mi
Landmark
Capt. Teddy Hoogs Big Game Sportfishing
4500 ft
Landmark
Origins
4500 ft
Museum
Hulihe'e Palace
3.2 mi
Church
Kona Nazarene Church
5100 ft
Landmark
Archery Adventures Hawaii
1.1 mi
Landmark
Cornerstone Community
1.1 mi
Landmark
Big Island Off Road Adventures
1.2 mi
Landmark
Hawaii Zipline
1.5 mi
Landmark
Mountain Thunder Coffee Plantation
2.3 mi
Church
Mokuʻaikaua Church
3.1 mi
Garden
Mauka Meadows Coffee Farm
2.3 mi
Church
Kona Church of God
1.9 mi
Landmark
The Massage Concierge
1.9 mi
Landmark
Surf Kona Scooter Rental
2.0 mi
Beach
Kailua Pier
3.2 mi
Landmark
Mountain Thunder Coffee
2.3 mi
Landmark
Three Ring Ranch Exotic Animal Sanctuary
2.4 mi
Landmark
Scenic volcano drives
2.5 mi
Store
Safeway
2.6 mi
Landmark
Hawaii Flight Academy
2.5 mi
Landmark
Old Kona Airport Park
2.5 mi
Nearby
74-4966 Mamalahoa Hwy
FBI Surf School
600 ft
Farm
Hula Daddy Kona Coffee Plantation
600 ft
Restaurants
Hula Daddy Kona Coffee LLC
600 ft
74-4944 Mamalahoa Highway
Explore Kailua-Kona
Local Highlights Near Hale Hualalai
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hula Daddy Kona Coffee
5 minutes walking
Hula Daddy offers guided tours of its coffee plantation, known for award-winning brews and stunning views.
FBI Surf School
3 minutes walking
FBI Surf School provides lessons for all skill levels. Thrilling water sports in a beautiful setting await.
Kailua Pier
5-minute drive
Kailua Pier is perfect for fishing, snorkeling, and enjoying stunning sunsets over the Pacific Ocean.
Hulihe'e Palace
15-minute drive
This former royal vacation home showcases Hawaiian history with beautiful gardens and cultural exhibits.
Water Sports at FBI Surf School
3 minutes walking
Surfing lessons tailored to all levels at the nearby surf school, making it perfect for thrill-seekers.
Visit the Lava Tube Cave
10-minute drive
A mysterious limestone cave offering a relaxed exploration of its natural formations, great for families.
Yoga Sessions
5-minute drive
Local studios offer calming yoga classes suitable for beginners and experienced yogis looking to relax.
Hula Daddy Kona Coffee LLC
5 minutes walking
Cozy café known for its rich coffees and fresh pastries, perfect for a quick breakfast or afternoon treat.
Origins
15-minute walk
Charming atmosphere with farm-to-table dishes focusing on local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Big Island Country Club
5-minute drive
Upscale dining with stunning views, serving Hawaiian and American cuisine. Excellent choice for business meals.
Kona Community Aquatic Center
10-minute drive
This family-friendly facility features pools, slides, and recreation options perfect for a fun day out.
Live Music at Kona Brewing Company
5-minute drive
Enjoy local craft beer with live music events. A laid-back vibe and tasty pub fare make it a favorite spot.
Local transportation options
City Centre
Kailua-Kona 8 min · 3.0 mi
Airports
Kona International (KOA) 20 min · 8.2 mi
Waimea-Kohala (MUE) 84 min · 34.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Russian
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about staying at Hale Hualalai.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 101 reviews
9.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Hale Hualalai
What is the internet connectivity like for those planning to work during their stay?
15 November 2024
Hale Hualalai offers reliable WiFi service, appreciated by professionals including doctors and tech workers who have held conferences here.
Is it necessary to have a vehicle to get to and from the Kona coast when staying at this property?
22 January 2025
The property is situated about 16 kilometers from downtown Kona. Having a car or bike would be beneficial for easier access, especially in the evenings.
Are all cleaning products, including laundry detergents, free from fragrances?
12 December 2024
Yes, all cleaning and laundry products used on-site are unscented to ensure a comfortable stay.
What dining options are available nearby for dinner during my visit?
8 February 2025
There are several restaurants and bars, including Huggos, located about a 16-minute drive from the property along the beautiful oceanfront.
Are beach towels and chairs provided for guests at Hale Hualalai? How far away is the nearest dining?
4 March 2025
Guests can make use of beach towels, and the nearest bars and restaurants are approximately a 16-minute drive away.
Is breakfast included in the cost of the stay, or is there an additional charge?
20 April 2025
Breakfast is not included but is available for an additional charge of $15 per person.
Are there rooms available with a private bathroom?
3 May 2025
Yes, there are accommodations with private bathrooms available at Hale Hualalai. It's advisable to check availability based on your travel dates.
What are the designated check-in and check-out times at this property?
15 June 2025
Check-in is available from 15:00 to 22:00, and check-out is until 11:00. Requests for early or late check-in/check-out can be noted during booking, but these can't be guaranteed.
Is it possible to find parking on-site during my stay?
27 July 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy free private parking on-site without the need for reservations.
Are there ocean-view rooms available at Hale Hualalai?
1 August 2025
The suites at Hale Hualalai feature stunning ocean views, providing a picturesque setting for guests.
Does the property have a restaurant or eatery available for guests?
10 September 2024
There is no restaurant on-site, but guests have easy access to nearby dining options within a short drive.
Are there wellness facilities or a spa available at Hale Hualalai?
16 October 2025
Unfortunately, there are no spa or wellness facilities available on the property.