Historic Kailua Village Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Historic Kailua Village
Popular places to visit
Kailua Pier
After visiting Kailua Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kailua-Kona. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots.
Kamakahonu Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kamakahonu Beach during your trip to Kailua-Kona? Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Honl's Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Honl's Beach during your trip to Kailua-Kona? Discover the beautiful sunsets in this walkable area or enjoy its snorkelling spots.
Hulihee Palace
At this former royal vacation home and museum, view original handmade koa furnishings and watch free folk concerts.
Moku‘aikaua Church
Visit the oldest Christian church in Hawai'i to admire an example of architecture unlike any other on the islands and gain insight into the local religious history.
Kona Brewing Company
You can find out about the history of Kailua-Kona with a stop at Kona Brewing Company. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the snorkelling spots.
Activities
Deluxe Snorkel & Dolphin Watch includes breakfast & Lunch plus a 20ft slide
Manta Ray Night Snorkel at famed Manta Ray Village from Keauhou Harbor
Manta Ray Night Snorkel at Kona, Big Island
Kona Underwater Submarine Adventure
Captain Cook Reef Snorkeling of Kealakekua Bay
Our pick of the best Historic Kailua Village Hotel Deals
Royal Kona Resort
Older hotel but well maintained. Friendly helpful staff. Easy walk to restaurants and Kona tourist streets. We had an ocean view room and it was wonderful
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
PACIFIC 19 Kona
Parking lot was sold out and we were not told until arrival. Directions for where to park was unclear and staff did not provide more information or clarity. Room itself was standard and clean and provided a comfortable night stay. There was loud music coming from outside the hotel in an alley nearby. ...
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel
The heavy doors slam shut so you will get to listen to that all morning starting around 5. My bathtub drain was plugged but that was addressed while i was out, although they left stringy hairs all over the tub. However the location can't be beat, with beach, restaurants and shopping just steps ...
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG
Warm breakfast early coffee 5am, close by everything , comfortable bed and big shower
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Kona Reef, A Raintree Vacation Club Resort
Enternet was slow and aircon in living room didn’t work. Be we are local and from the island so it didn’t affect us in anyway. We enjoyed our stay and had the best family putting for the weekend. Would definitely do it again. Mahalo
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Kona Islander Vacation Club
Only great thing was its location. The hotel is dated. Our roomnwaa on the ground level wirg a sliding glad door to the patio that DIDNOT lock. Tv was broke it would only buffer when a channel was selected. We were required to take out the trash or get charged more.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Historic Kailua Village
Alii Kai
While there might not be top attractions in Alii Kai, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden and Magic Sands Beach.
Holualoa Village
While visiting Holualoa Village, you might make a stop by sights like Honl's Beach and Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden.
Alii Heights Mauka
While there might not be top attractions in Alii Heights Mauka, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Magic Sands Beach and Kahalu'u Beach Park.
Kahaluu Bay
Kahaluu Bay is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, seaside views and pristine golf courses. You might want to check out attractions like Kahalu'u Beach Park or Magic Sands Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Keauhou
A noteworthy feature of Keauhou is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Keauhou Shopping Center and Keauhou Bay Beach.
Kahaluu-Keauhou
If you're spending some time in Kahaluu-Keauhou, Keauhou Shopping Center and Keauhou Bay Beach are top sights worth seeing.
