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Top Kailua-Kona Budget Hotels

Kona Coast Resort

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1315)
"Great view , room clean and great location"
Kona Coast Resort

PACIFIC 19 Kona

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1726)
"Love this spot I will definitely come back "
The price is P10,403
P13,959 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
PACIFIC 19 Kona

Royal Kona Resort

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (2617)
"Great location and Staff"
The price is P11,133
P14,819 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Royal Kona Resort

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"very nice property fir family stay. spacious rooms, good breakfast, friendly staff and closer to Kona Intl airport. "
The price is P12,525
P14,775 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG

Kona Reef, A Raintree Vacation Club Resort

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (428)
"The room was clean and well stocked with kitchen accessories, bath and pool towels. Staff was friendly and helpful. It was a good stay with shopping and grocery near by. "
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, (1008)
"Nice extended day location due to a flight delay "
The price is P17,959
P22,669 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel

OUTRIGGER Kona Resort and Spa

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Excellent resort"
The price is P16,214
P21,488 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
OUTRIGGER Kona Resort and Spa

Four Seasons Resort Hualalai

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (461)
"Beautiful grounds, attentive staff and excellent facilities. Everything top-notch."
The price is P68,918
P81,754 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Four Seasons Resort Hualalai

Big Island Retreat

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (318)
"Nice location "
The price is P5,436
P12,400 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Big Island Retreat

Aston Kona by the Sea

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1101)
"Room was ideal for my wife and three daughters, 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms was great. Staff members were friendly, courteous and very professional. The resort is maintained well, it is very close to popular beaches and the downtown area. The ocean is literally in the back yard, the pool and hot tub are very nice. Great stay, highly recommended."
The price is P11,771
P24,342 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Aston Kona by the Sea
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Frequently asked questions

What is Kailua-Kona like for travelers on a budget?
Kailua-Kona has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Kailua-Kona Wharf, Kailua Pier, and Kamakahonu Beach.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Kailua-Kona?
Based on reviews, Kona Hawaii Guesthouse is a popular 2.5-star guesthouse for our travelers 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, and keep 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 temp of 76°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 72°F. The rainiest months in Kailua-Kona are August, June, July, and May, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Kailua-Kona?
Kailua-Kona attracts visitors with its abundant coffeehouses 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 plan some activities that cost very little. 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 most convenient airport is Kona Intl. Airport (KOA), 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 very many public transit options to choose from so a rental car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.