The Beachfront Hotel Guide 
A list by Tomas Mazowski.
This guide was last updated in December 2022. Hey! I love staying in a nice beachfront hotel - being able to go straight from your room down to the ocean is a priceless feeling. To help save some time when booking your next vacation I've put together this list of beachfront hotels and resorts in Kona Coast. I hope you will like it!
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1 Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel Kailua-Kona, United States
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Featuring 2 onsite restaurants, Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel offers rooms with a flat-screen TV and a balcony. The Kona Beach Hotel is within 5 minutes' walk of the Hulihe`e Palace Museum and has seasonal Luaus.
The rooms include a refrigerator and a coffee machine with Kona coffee, as well as air conditioning and an in-room safe. The King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach Hotel rooms are modern with island and nature inspired décor.
Honu's on the Beach Restaurant is open daily for breakfast and dinner. The Billfish Bar is located near the pool and features refreshments and a light menu.
Guests can shop in the air conditioned mall on the ground floor of the hotel. The King Kamehameha’s Kona also has a tour desk and activities desk with information on activities and events in and around the hotel.
King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach is within 1 minutes' walk of Atlantis Adventures Kona, an underwater tour. The Old Kona Airport State Park is within 15 minutes' walk of the Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel.
Guest review score 7.6,
rooms from around $583.
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2 Aston Kona By The Sea Kailua-Kona, United States
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Overlooking the Pacific Ocean, this resort in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii features an oceanfront outdoor pool and spacious suites with a fully equipped kitchen. Kaloko-Honokohau Historical Park is 5.5 miles away.
The furnished suites at Aston Kona by the Sea offer tropical décor and bright colors. Each has private bedrooms, a large living room and 2 bathrooms. Flat-screen cable TVs with DVD movie rentals, a private balcony and washer/dryer are featured.
Guests can relax outdoors in the hot tub or use the barbecue facilities. Aston Kona by the Sea offers parking (included in the resort fee) and concierge services for added convenience.
Kona International Airport is a 20-minute drive from this beachfront hotel. Kona Coast Shopping Center and the Kona Country and Golf Club are a 10-minute drive away.
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3 Ali'i Villas Resort - Unit 102 Kailua-Kona, United States
Hotel. Set in Kailua-Kona, less than 1 km from Honl’s Beach, Ali'i Villas Resort - Unit 102 offers rooms with air conditioning. The property is situated 9 km from Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park, 25 km from Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park and 26 km from Kealakekua Bay. The property is non-smoking and is located 1. 8 km from Magic Sands Beach. All guest rooms at the hotel come with a TV with cable channels and a kitchen. With a private bathroom fitted with a bath or shower and free toiletries, rooms at Ali'i Villas Resort - Unit 102 also have free WiFi. At the accommodation all rooms include bed linen and towels. Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park is 35 km from Ali'i Villas Resort - Unit 102, while Hulihee Palace is 3.2 km from the property. The nearest airport is Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keāhole Airport, 15 km from the hotel. Guest review score 8.0
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4 Beach Villas at Kahalu'u Kailua-Kona, United States
Apartment. Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, and a terrace, Beach Villas at Kahalu'u offers accommodation in Kailua-Kona with free WiFi and sea views. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony and free private parking. Featuring a Blu-ray player, the apartment has a kitchen with a fridge, an oven and a dishwasher, a living room with a seating area and a dining area, 2 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms with a bidet and a shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. At the apartment guests are welcome to take advantage of a hot tub. If you would like to discover the area, hiking and snorkelling are possible in the surroundings and Beach Villas at Kahalu'u can arrange a bicycle rental service. Kahaluu Beach Park is 100 metres from the accommodation, while White Sands Beach Park is 1.9 km away. The nearest airport is Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keāhole Airport, 20 km from Beach Villas at Kahalu'u. Guest review score 9.1
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5 Kona Magic Honu Room Kailua-Kona, United States
Homestay. Located in Kailua-Kona, less than 1 km from White Sands Beach Park and 1.7 km from Pahoehoe Beach Park, Kona Magic Honu Room provides accommodation with free WiFi, a garden with an outdoor swimming pool, sea views, and access to a sauna and a hot tub. The accommodation features a hot tub and a spa bath. The homestay provides guests with a terrace, city views, a seating area, satellite flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and an oven, and a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries. A dishwasher, a microwave and minibar are also provided, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. Kona Magic Honu Room offers a barbecue. The accommodation offers a business centre, laundry service and free private parking. Guests at Kona Magic Honu Room can enjoy billiards on site, or snorkelling in the surroundings. Kahaluu Beach Park is 1.7 km from the homestay, while Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park is 14 km away. The nearest airport is Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keāhole Airport, 19 km from Kona Magic Honu Room. Guest review score 9.4, rooms from around $176.
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6 Enjoy the sunset at OCEAN FRONT 1BR Apartment - pool on site! Kailua-Kona, United States
Apartment. Situated in Kailua-Kona in the Hawaii Island region, with Honl’s Beach and Magic Sands Beach nearby, Enjoy the sunset at OCEAN FRONT 1BR Apartment - pool on site! features accommodation with free private parking. Each unit is fitted with air conditioning, private bathroom and a kitchen including a fridge, oven, microwave and a stovetop. Some units have a dining area and/or a terrace. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park is 9 km from the apartment, while Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park is 25 km from the property. The nearest airport is Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keāhole Airport, 15 km from Enjoy the sunset at OCEAN FRONT 1BR Apartment - pool on site!. Guest review score 9.1, rooms from around $245.
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7 Unwind on Your Fantasy Hawaiian Vacation- 1BD/1BA Condo in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii Kailua-Kona, United States
Apartment. Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, and a terrace, Unwind on Your Fantasy Hawaiian Vacation- 1BD/1BA Condo in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii provides accommodation in Kailua-Kona with free WiFi and sea views. Located on the beachfront, this property features a bar, a private beach area and barbecue facilities. This air-conditioned apartment is equipped with 1 bedroom, a TV, a dining area, a kitchen with a fridge, and a living room. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. Honl’s Beach is 1.4 km from the apartment, while Pahoehoe Beach Park is 2.3 km away. The nearest airport is Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keāhole Airport, 15 km from Unwind on Your Fantasy Hawaiian Vacation- 1BD/1BA Condo in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. Guest review score 7.4
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8 Amazing condo peaks of ocean view On Ali'i Dr by surf spots Kailua-Kona, United States
Apartment. Set in Kailua-Kona, 1.2 km from Pahoehoe Beach Park and 11 km from Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park, Amazing condo peaks of ocean view On Ali'i Dr by surf spots offers a private beach area and air conditioning. This beachfront property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 19 km from Kealakekua Bay. The apartment with a balcony and garden views has 1 bedroom, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and is protected by full-day security. The apartment also offers an outdoor swimming pool and a hot tub for guests to relax in. A bicycle rental service is available at Amazing condo peaks of ocean view On Ali'i Dr by surf spots. Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park is 24 km from the accommodation, while Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park is 33 km from the property. Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keāhole Airport is 16 km away.
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9 Ocean view with Loft Kailua-Kona, United States
Apartment. Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, pool view and a patio, Ocean view with Loft is set in Kailua-Kona. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, table tennis, free private parking and free WiFi. The apartment features a hot tub and full-day security. The spacious apartment is fitted with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with sea views. A private entrance leads guests into the apartment, where they can enjoy some chocolates or cookies. This apartment is allergy-free and non-smoking. A bar can be found on-site, and in the warmer months you can make use of the barbecue facilities. You can play tennis at the apartment, and the area is popular for fishing and hiking. Snorkelling, diving and cycling are possible within the area, and Ocean view with Loft offers a private beach area. Honl’s Beach is 1 km from the accommodation, while Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park is 9.2 km away. Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keāhole Airport is 15 km from the property.
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10 Beautiful ocean house, walk to MAGIC SAND BEACH Kailua-Kona, United States
Holiday home. Located in Kailua-Kona, less than 1 km from White Sands Beach Park and 14 km from Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park, Beautiful ocean house, walk to MAGIC SAND BEACH offers an open-air bath and air conditioning. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The holiday home features a restaurant, and Kealakekua Bay is 17 km away. The spacious holiday home comes with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with garden views. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and is protected by full-day security. Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Kailua-Kona, like snorkelling, diving and canoeing. An indoor play area is also available at Beautiful ocean house, walk to MAGIC SAND BEACH, while guests can also relax in the garden. Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park is 22 km from the accommodation, while Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park is 32 km away. Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keāhole Airport is 19 km from the property.
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11 Banyan Tree 404D Kailua-Kona, United States
Holiday home. Located 10 km from Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park in Kailua-Kona, this apartment features a terrace. The holiday home is 700 metres from Keauhou Shopping Center. The kitchen is fitted with an oven, a microwave and a toaster, as well as a coffee machine. Towels and bed linen are offered at Banyan Tree 404D. There is a private bathroom with a hot tub and bath or shower. White Sand Beach is 1.7 km from Banyan Tree 404D, while Kahaluu Beach is 2.5 km from the property. The nearest airport is Kona International Airport, 16 km from Banyan Tree 404D. Guest review score 10.0
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12 Kona Makai 3-203 Kailua-Kona, United States
Holiday home. Featuring a terrace and an ATM, Kona Makai 3-203 is conveniently situated in Kailua-Kona, 1.9 km from Magic Sands Beach and 9.1 km from Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park. The air-conditioned accommodation is less than 1 km from Honl’s Beach, and guests benefit from complimentary WiFi and private parking available on site. The 1-bedroom holiday home is equipped with a living room with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and oven, and 1 bathroom with shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park is 25 km from the holiday home, while Kealakekua Bay is 26 km away. The nearest airport is Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keāhole Airport, 15 km from Kona Makai 3-203. Guest review score 10.0
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13 Kona Makai 3-302 Kailua-Kona, United States
Holiday home. Featuring a terrace and an ATM, Kona Makai 3-302 is conveniently set in Kailua-Kona, 1.9 km from Magic Sands Beach and 9.1 km from Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park. The air-conditioned accommodation is less than 1 km from Honl’s Beach, and guests benefit from complimentary WiFi and private parking available on site. The holiday home with a balcony and sea views features 1 bedroom, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a fridge and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park is 25 km from the holiday home, while Kealakekua Bay is 26 km away. The nearest airport is Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keāhole Airport, 15 km from Kona Makai 3-302. Guest review score 10.0
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14 Kona Seaside Yacht Villa Kailua-Kona, United States
Holiday home. Situated in Kailua-Kona, 1.4 km from Pahoehoe Beach Park and 1.9 km from White Sands Beach Park, Kona Seaside Yacht Villa features air-conditioned accommodation with a patio and free WiFi. It is set 2.3 km from Honl’s Beach and offers an ATM. The holiday home features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a TV with cable channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony with sea views. Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park is 10 km from the holiday home, while Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park is 24 km from the property. The nearest airport is Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keāhole Airport, 16 km from Kona Seaside Yacht Villa. Guest review score 10.0
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15 Ocean-front penthouse, sunsets, whales, surfers! Newly remodeled! Kailua-Kona, United States
Apartment. Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a heated pool, mountain view and a patio, Ocean-front penthouse, sunsets, whales, surfers! Newly remodeled! is situated in Kailua-Kona. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The property features a lift, a family-friendly restaurant with an outdoor dining area. The spacious apartment with a terrace and sea views has 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Kailua-Kona, like hiking. Snorkelling and cycling can be enjoyed nearby, while a bicycle rental service and a private beach area are also available on-site. Pahoehoe Beach Park is 1.1 km from Ocean-front penthouse, sunsets, whales, surfers! Newly remodeled!, while Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park is 11 km from the property. Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keāhole Airport is 17 km away.
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16 Kona Reef Comfort D6 Kailua-Kona, United States
Apartment. Set in Kailua-Kona, Kona Reef Comfort D6 offers a restaurant and sea views, 200 metres from Honl’s Beach and 7.6 km from Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park. Situated on the beachfront, this property has pool with a view. The property is non-smoking and is located 21 km from Kealakekua Bay. The 1-bedroom apartment is fitted with a living room with a TV with satellite channels, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Kailua-Kona, like cycling. Popular points of interest near Kona Reef Comfort D6 include Hulihee Palace, Ahu'Ena Heiau and Mokuaikaua Church. Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keāhole Airport is 13 km from the property.
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17 Oceanfront Penthouse with Loft Kailua-Kona, United States
Apartment. Boasting pool views, Oceanfront Penthouse with Loft offers accommodation with a garden, a tennis court and a terrace, around 1.1 km from Honl’s Beach. This beachfront property offers access to table tennis, free private parking and free WiFi. The apartment features a pool with mountain views, hot tub and full-day security. The spacious apartment with a patio and sea views has 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. The air-conditioned unit at the property features a hot tub and a dressing room. The apartment offers bed linen, towels and laundry service. For those times when you'd rather not dine out, you can choose to cook on the barbecue. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Kailua-Kona, like hiking. Snorkelling, diving and cycling are possible within the area, and Oceanfront Penthouse with Loft offers a private beach area. Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park is 9.2 km from the accommodation, while Kealakekua Bay is 21 km from the property. Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keāhole Airport is 15 km away.
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18 2 Mi to Town: Oceanside Kailua-Kona Paradise! Kailua-Kona, United States
Holiday home. Located in Kailua-Kona, 1 km from Honl’s Beach and 8.6 km from Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park, 2 Mi to Town: Oceanside Kailua-Kona Paradise! offers air conditioning. This beachfront property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 21 km from Kealakekua Bay. The spacious holiday home with a terrace and sea views features 1 bedroom, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with an oven and a stovetop, and 1 bathroom with a bath. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park is 25 km from the holiday home, while Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park is 32 km away. Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keāhole Airport is 14 km from the property.
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19 Seaside Retreat Condo Kailua-Kona, United States
Apartment. Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, Seaside Retreat Condo is situated in Kailua-Kona. This beachfront property offers access to free WiFi and free private parking. The property is non-smoking and is located 100 metres from Kahaluu Beach Park. The apartment features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony with sea views. Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the garden views. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests at the apartment can enjoy snorkelling nearby, or make the most of the sun terrace. Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park is 14 km from Seaside Retreat Condo, while Kealakekua Bay is 14 km from the property. Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keāhole Airport is 20 km away.
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20 Casa De Emdeko 204 Kailua-Kona, United States
Holiday home. Featuring a terrace and an ATM, Casa De Emdeko 204 is attractively located in Kailua-Kona, 2.3 km from Pahoehoe Beach Park and 2.3 km from Magic Sands Beach. The air-conditioned accommodation is 1.4 km from Honl’s Beach, and guests benefit from private parking available on site and free WiFi. Boasting a DVD player, the holiday home has a kitchen with a fridge, an oven and a dishwasher, a living room with a seating area and a dining area, 1 bedroom, and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bath. Towels and bed linen are available in the holiday home. Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park is 10 km from the holiday home, while Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park is 26 km from the property. The nearest airport is Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keāhole Airport, 15 km from Casa De Emdeko 204. Guest review score 8.8
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21 White Sands Resort #108 Kailua-Kona, United States
Apartment. Offering pool with a view and sea view, White Sands Resort #108 is situated in Kailua-Kona, 200 metres from White Sands Beach Park and 14 km from Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park. The air-conditioned accommodation is 17 km from Kealakekua Bay. The property features a lift, a restaurant with an outdoor dining area. The spacious apartment has 2 bedrooms, a TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. For guests with children, the apartment features a children's playground. Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park is 22 km from White Sands Resort #108, while Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park is 32 km from the property. Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keāhole Airport is 19 km away.
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22 Keauhou Kona Surf & Racquet Club 3202 Kailua-Kona, United States
Holiday home. Featuring a terrace and an ATM, Keauhou Kona Surf & Racquet Club 3202 is situated conveniently in Keauhou district of Kailua-Kona, 800 metres from Kahaluu Beach Park and 2.6 km from White Sands Beach Park. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The holiday home features 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, an equipped kitchen with a fridge and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a bath or shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the holiday home. Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park is 16 km from the holiday home, while Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park is 18 km away. The nearest airport is Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keāhole Airport, 22 km from Keauhou Kona Surf & Racquet Club 3202. Guest review score 8.5
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23 Oceanfront 2-Bedroom Condo in Kailua-Kona Kailua-Kona, United States
Holiday home. Oceanfront 2-Bedroom Condo in Kailua-Kona is a beachfront property set in Kailua-Kona, 200 metres from White Sands Beach Park and 14 km from Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the holiday home free of charge. The property is non-smoking and is located 18 km from Kealakekua Bay. The holiday home with a patio and garden views has 2 bedrooms, a living room, a TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 2 bathrooms with a hot tub. Towels and bed linen are offered in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Oceanfront 2-Bedroom Condo in Kailua-Kona conveniently has an outdoor pool. Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park is 22 km from the accommodation, while Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park is 32 km from the property. Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keāhole Airport is 19 km away.
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24 Kona Makai 2-102 Kailua-Kona, United States
Holiday home. Featuring a terrace and an ATM, Kona Makai 2-102 is in a prime location in Kailua-Kona, 1.9 km from Magic Sands Beach and 9.1 km from Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park. The air-conditioned accommodation is less than 1 km from Honl’s Beach, and guests benefit from complimentary WiFi and private parking available on site. The 1-bedroom holiday home comes with a living room with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and oven, and 1 bathroom with shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the holiday home. Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park is 25 km from the holiday home, while Kealakekua Bay is 26 km away. The nearest airport is Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keāhole Airport, 15 km from Kona Makai 2-102. Guest review score 8.4
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25 Kona Bali Kai II Kailua-Kona, United States
Holiday home. Located in Kailua-Kona, Kona Bali Kai II provides sea views and free WiFi, 1.1 km from Pahoehoe Beach Park and 1.6 km from White Sands Beach Park. All units feature a cable TV, a private bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge. Some units are air conditioned and include a balcony and/or a patio, as well as a seating area. Honl’s Beach is 2.6 km from the holiday home, while Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park is 11 km away. The nearest airport is Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keāhole Airport, 16 km from Kona Bali Kai II. Guest review score 7.3, rooms from around $141.
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