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755776 Kuakini Highway, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, United States, HI 96740
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Close to Magic Sands Beach
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6.7
/10

Kona Islander - A beachside condo with tropical gardens, pool, and kitchenette studios

Located steps from the Pacific Ocean, this 2-star Kailua-Kona hotel features studio units equipped with kitchenettes, private bathrooms, and cable TV. The Kona Islander's outdoor pool and hot tub are surrounded by hibiscus and bougainvillea in tropical gardens. Each studio includes a microwave, mini-refrigerator, coffee maker, and seating area. Free WiFi access is available in public areas, and the property offers complimentary self-parking. A coin-operated laundry facility is located near the lobby. The property includes a barbecue area by the pool, open from 9 AM to 10 PM daily. Situated 0.5 miles from Coconut Grove Marketplace, guests can walk to eight nearby restaurants including Island Ono Loa Grill and Foster's Kitchen. Kona International Airport is 9.5 miles from the property.

Pros

Within 0.5 miles of six cultural landmarks including Moku'aikaua Church and Pacific Fine Art

Military, AARP, and AAA member discounts available

Select units feature private balconies with ocean views

Cons

No daily housekeeping service (rooms cleaned only at checkout)

Pool and spa hours limited to 9 AM - 10 PM

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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Queen Studio Sofa Bed
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location

755776 Kuakini Highway, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, United States, HI 96740
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755776 Kuakini Highway, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, United States, HI 96740
Nearby
Gallery
Wyland Kona Oceanfront Gallery
100 m
75-5744 Alii Dr Ste 25
Kona Henna
420 m
Gallery
Pacific Fine Art
360 m
Gallery
Lava Light Galleries
540 m
Shopping Area
Coconut Grove Marketplace
210 m
75-5776 Ali'i Dr
Magic sands beach
50 m
Hulihee Palace Grounds
510 m
Gallery
Colors Of Paradise Gallery
110 m
Kailua Bay
570 m
Gallery
Kailua Village Artists Gallery
370 m
75-5706 Kuakini Hwy APT 112
Kona Hawaiian Quilt Museum and Gallery
520 m
Wai'aha
540 m
Restaurants
Island Ono Loa Grill
260 m
75-5799 Alii Dr Suite A4A
Subway
330 m
75-5799 Alii Drive Building B
Kanaka Kava
310 m
75-5803 Alii Dr Ste 6B
Umekes Ali'i Plaza
470 m
75-143 Hualalai Rd Suite #105
Oceans Sports Bar And Grill
480 m
75-5811 Alii Dr
Gypsea Gelato
230 m
75-5813 Alii Dr
Get Sum pizza
470 m
75-5813 Alii Dr Bldg H
Just the two of us southern cuisine
480 m
75-143 Hualalai Road Alii Plaza A
Basik Acai
360 m
75-5831 Kahakai Rd
Holy Donuts
340 m
75-5729 Alii Dr Suite T-103
Explore Kailua-Kona
Activities and Attractions Near Kona Islander
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hulihe'e Palace
10 minutes' walk
Historic royal residence featuring artifacts from Hawaiian royalty. Guided tours available for deeper insights.
Moku'aikaua Church
10 minutes' walk
Hawaii's oldest Christian church, built in 1837, showcasing unique lava rock architecture. Open to the public.
Kailua Pier
17 minutes' walk
Scenic pier ideal for strolls and viewing boats. Offers access to water activities and local markets.
Lava Light Galleries
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists' works, including photography and paintings, perfect for unique souvenirs.
Kona Coast Water Sports
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling activities like snorkeling and kayaking available. Bookings recommended during peak season.
Yoga on the Beach
6 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held at nearby beaches. Classes suitable for all levels; reservations may be needed.
Kayak Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Renting kayaks nearby for solo adventures or family fun. Rentals available for half or full day.
Island Ono Loa Grill
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery focusing on Hawaiian BBQ with fresh local ingredients. Popular dish: Teriyaki chicken.
Umekes Ali'i Plaza
6 minutes' walk
Sushi and poke restaurant known for its fresh seafood. Offers vegetarian options; reservations encouraged.
Oceans Sports Bar And Grill
6 minutes' walk
Lively sports bar with a diverse menu including burgers and seafood. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and drinks.
Kona Inn Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Oceanfront dining with live music on weekends. Great for families and romantic dinners alike.
Hulihe'e Palace Evening Concerts
10 minutes' walk
Seasonal concerts featuring local musicians. Outdoor setting enhances the experience; check the schedule.
Getting around
City Centre
Kailua-Kona10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Kona International (KOA)23 min  ·  14.9 km
Waimea-Kohala (MUE)93 min  ·  61.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Kona Islander
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kona Islander?
Check-in is available from 16:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Kona Islander from Kona International Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Kona International Airport.
What popular attractions are near Kona Islander?
Nearby attractions include Hulihee Palace (0.5 km), Ahu'Ena Heiau (less than 1 km), and Mokuaikaua Church (0.5 km).
What amenities can guests enjoy at Kona Islander?
The property features an outdoor pool, hot tub, free Wi-Fi, gardens, and private parking.
What room amenities are provided at Kona Islander?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a cable TV, a kitchenette, and private bathrooms.
Is parking available at Kona Islander?
Yes, the hotel provides free private parking on-site.
What languages do the staff at Kona Islander speak?
The multilingual staff speaks several languages, including English.
Are there any leisure facilities at Kona Islander?
Guests can relax in the outdoor pool and hot tub surrounded by tropical gardens.
What is the distance from Kona Islander to the center of Kailua-Kona?
The center of Kailua-Kona is approximately 800 m away.
Can I access the internet while staying at Kona Islander?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
Is smoking allowed at Kona Islander?
Kona Islander is a non-smoking property.

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