Kailua-Kona Hotel Guide - Cheap Hotels in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii

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Top Kailua-Kona Cheap Hotels

Kona Coast Resort

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1242)
"The apartment we booked was very spacious and clean, with all we needed for cooking, washing and included soap for the dishwasher and washing machine. The bed was comfortable and the deck was lovely "
Kona Coast Resort

PACIFIC 19 Kona

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1083)
"The place and room were nice, and the staff were all friendly and helpful. Nice place to stay"
The price is €268
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2025
PACIFIC 19 Kona

Royal Kona Resort

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2486)
"Wonderful views of the ocean and surf!!!"
The price is €284
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2025
Royal Kona Resort

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona, an IHG Hotel

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Easy to locate and great location."
The price is €282
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2025
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona, an IHG Hotel

Kona Reef, A Raintree Vacation Club Resort

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (390)
"The staff was very friendly and helpful. Grounds are very nice and good ocean view from room over pool. Good value for the cost. Will be coming Back! Thanks"
Kona Reef, A Raintree Vacation Club Resort

Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Hawaii is expensive enough without having to gouge clients $35 a day to park, really felt that was a slap in the face. Hotel is clean, comfortable, and the pool is nice. Nice central location for the town itself. Area is VERY NOISY in the early am if you are in the east tower. Lots of delivery trucks backing up etc."
The price is €445
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2025
Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel

OUTRIGGER Kona Resort and Spa

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (997)
"Restaurants could be open a little bit later "
The price is €374
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2025
OUTRIGGER Kona Resort and Spa

Four Seasons Resort Hualalai

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (447)
"Worth it"
The price is €1,494
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan 2025
Four Seasons Resort Hualalai

Big Island Retreat

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (292)
"It was nice island setting little propwrty. Well equipped but no AC is provided. Fan helps "
The price is €265
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2025
Big Island Retreat

Aston Kona by the Sea

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1042)
"Loved the view and the pool. Would definitely stay again if I'm back in Kona."
The price is €572
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2025
Aston Kona by the Sea
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Frequently asked questions

What is Kailua-Kona like for travellers on a budget?
Kailua-Kona has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Kailua-Kona Wharf, Kamakahonu Beach and Kailua Pier.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Kailua-Kona?
Based on reviews, Kona Hawaii Guesthouse is a popular 2.5-star guest house for our travellers looking for an economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking.
How many inexpensive hotels should I expect to find in Kailua-Kona?
Expedia has 9 hotels in Kailua-Kona that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Kailua-Kona?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Kailua-Kona, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 22°C. The rainiest months in Kailua-Kona are August, June, July and May, with each month seeing an average of 268 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Kailua-Kona?
Kailua-Kona attracts visitors with its abundant coffee shops and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that are easy on the wallet. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Kamakahonu Beach and Old Kona Airport State Recreation Area, or check out the area’s cultural spots like Hulihee Palace.
How can I get to Kailua-Kona and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Kailua-Kona is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Kailua-Kona, HI (KOA-Kona Intl.), 7.2 mi (11.6 km) away. However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, the next closest is 32.5 mi (52.3 km) away: Kamuela, HI (MUE-Waimea-Kohala). Kailua-Kona might not have many public transport options so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see the area.