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1. Castle Waimea Country Lodge

Castle Waimea Country Lodge
2.5 star property
Kamuela
7.4 out of 10, Good, (581 reviews)
"Staff was kind and helpful"
United States
Carla
The price is NZ$401
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Castle Waimea Country Lodge

2. Mahana House Country Inn

Mahana House Country Inn
4.0 star property
Hakalau
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (311 reviews)
"Really good view and quiet place for a stay. Cats are cute~"
United States
Junyi
The price is NZ$452
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Mahana House Country Inn

3. Kohala Village Inn

Kohala Village Inn
2.5 star property
Hawi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (263 reviews)
"Very charming hotel"
Switzerland
Nicolas
The price is NZ$509
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Kohala Village Inn

4. The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort

The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort
4.5 star property
Kamuela
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place for family overall Dining options could be creative or diverse"
United States
Venkata Narayana Raghu Chandra
The price is NZ$1,306
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort

5. Fairmont Orchid

Fairmont Orchid
4.5 star property
Kohala Coast
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Best stay ever!!!"
United States
Devin
The price is NZ$1,342
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Fairmont Orchid

6. Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection

Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection
5.0 star property
Kamuela
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great breakfast and fantastic view"
United States
Scott
The price is NZ$1,573
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection

7. Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection

Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Kamuela
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (482 reviews)
"Lovely new spa"
United States
lindsay
The price is NZ$2,189
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection

8. The Islands At Mauna Lani Resort by KBM

The Islands At Mauna Lani Resort by KBM
5.0 star property
Kamuela
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"素晴らしい滞在になりました。今まで泊まったアイランド中で1番良かったです。プールも近くカートが使えたのも嬉しかったです。強いて言うなら、炊飯器と殺虫剤を置いて頂けると助かります。ハワイ島に行く時は1番に検討します。"
Japan
AKIKO
The price is NZ$3,377
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Islands At Mauna Lani Resort by KBM
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This historic plantation town offers charming shops and the annual Western Week celebration with rodeo events. Hike to nearby Waipio Valley lookout for dramatic views of the black sand beach and towering cliffs.

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What is the best area to stay in Honokaa?
For most visitors seeking a relaxed and authentic Hawaiian experience, the best area to stay in Honokaa is within the town centre itself.

Honokaa's main street, Mamane Street, is the heart of the town. This historic street is lined with charming, old-fashioned storefronts, local eateries, and art galleries. It's a small, walkable town that offers a glimpse into a quieter side of the Big Island, far from the more tourist-heavy areas. You'll find a relaxed pace of life here, with friendly locals and a real sense of community.

Couples looking for a peaceful escape will appreciate Honokaa. It provides a wonderful base for exploring the north-eastern coast, including the stunning Waipi'o Valley lookout just a short drive away. The town offers a comfortable setting to unwind after a day of exploring the island's natural beauty, with a few cosy guesthouses and B&Bs providing a personal touch.

Families might also find Honokaa appealing for its calm environment and proximity to nature. While not packed with kid-centric attractions, the town's welcoming feel and access to outdoor activities like hiking and beach visits (a short drive away) can make for a memorable family holiday.
What are the best family hotels in Honokaa?
For a family-friendly accommodation in Honokaa, the Forest Retreat Eco-Lodge is an excellent choice.

This highly-rated property, boasting a great 10.0 review score, is set on 24 acres of private land, offering ample space for families. It provides a range of amenities specifically designed for children, including a playground, a highchair, various games, an outdoor play area, and a travel crib, ensuring a comfortable and entertaining stay for younger guests.
What are the best spa hotels in Honokaa?
For a relaxing spa hotel in Honokaa, the Forest Retreat Eco-Lodge - 24 acres of private land is an excellent choice.

This highly-rated lodge, with a superb 10.0 review score, offers a massage service for ultimate relaxation. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, mountain views from their rooms, and private porches, lanais, decks, or patios to unwind on. Its setting on 24 acres of private land provides a tranquil escape.
What are the most romantic hotels in Honokaa for couples?
For a romantic hotel in Honokaa great for couples, the Forest Retreat Eco-Lodge is an exceptional choice.

This remarkable property, with a great 10.0 rating, offers 24 acres of private land, providing a secluded and tranquil setting. Guests will appreciate the well-appointed kitchen, the serene mountain views, and the inviting porch or patio areas, great for enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The lodge also features cosy fireplaces, adding to the romantic ambience.
When is the best time to go to Honokaa?
The best time to visit Honoka'a is during the dry season, from April to October, when you can expect warm, sunny weather great for exploring the Hamakua Coast.

During these months, the temperatures are consistently pleasant, usually in the mid-20s Celsius, and there's less chance of rain interrupting your plans. This makes it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking, visiting botanical gardens, and enjoying the scenic drives along the coast.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will particularly appreciate the calm weather, great for leisurely strolls through Honoka'a's historic main street, Mamane Street, with its charming boutiques and local eateries. It's also a great time to visit nearby Waipi'o Valley lookout for stunning views.

For solo travellers seeking adventure, the dry season offers excellent conditions for exploring the natural beauty surrounding Honoka'a, from waterfalls to black sand beaches, without the worry of frequent downpours.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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