Pu'uanahulu Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Pu'uanahulu
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.

Magic Sands Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Magic Sands Beach during your travels in Kailua-Kona?

Kahalu'u Beach Park
A stunning and tranquil waterside haven, particularly popular with snorkelers and divers.

Kailua-Kona Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kailua-Kona Beaches during your trip to Kaupulehu? Stroll along the beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
A historic settlement where you can learn more about the charms and mysteries of ancient Hawaii.

Keauhou Shopping Center
You can enjoy retail therapy at Keauhou Shopping Center during your trip to Kailua-Kona. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the snorkelling spots.
Activities

Waikoloa Catamaran Snorkel Sail or Sunset Cruise

Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours

Hawaii Loa Luau on the Big Island

Hale Hoaloha Luau at the Mauna Lani

Big Island: Mauna Kea Summit Tour with Free Night Star Photo

Big Island GOAT Experience: Mauna Kea Summit, Sunset & Stars
Our pick of the best Pu'uanahulu Hotel Deals

Royal Kona Resort
Poor communication with delayed check in process
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

PACIFIC 19 Kona
Requested room to be cleaned multiple times. Only got it cleaned last day after asking twice Also was not advised regarding taxes on parking + amount charged at hotel was incorrect from booking
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Hilton Waikoloa Village
What stood out most was the setting and the amenities, especially for families. The property is expansive and gives kids a lot of room to explore and enjoy themselves. The natural lagoon was the highlight of our stay. Being able to snorkel right on property, paddle around comfortably, and even spot ...
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Tower Waikoloa Village
Room view w patio was very nice The hotel team was broken down so a shuttle was needed but it was only offered 8-10 very inconvenient to get back to car Shuttle hours should be earlier for early flights We had to walk w bags also we entered the Ocean tower through the employee entrance which was ...
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection
clean room, friendly/helpful staff. beautiful resort. the restaurant had good food and drinks. I will return. my only complaint is a $60 resort fee per day. I was not informed about this. Expedia claim final price included all taxes and fees. this report charge $40 for parking (which i agreed to) ...
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel
Yes and yes
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Pu'uanahulu

Kaupulehu
Unique features of Kaupulehu include the beaches and spas. Make a stop by Kailua-Kona Beaches or Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Course while you're exploring the area.

Kalaoa
Unique features of Kalaoa include the coffee shops and seaside views. Make a stop by Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park or Kailua-Kona Beaches while you're exploring the area.

Kona Palisades
When in Kona Palisades, you can plan a visit to Hula Daddy Kona Coffee Plantation and Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Historic Kailua Village
Are you interested in stunning beaches, island views and popular shops? A visit to Historic Kailua Village might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Kailua-Kona Wharf and Kamakahonu Beach.

Holualoa Village
While visiting Holualoa Village, you might make a stop by sights like Honl's Beach and Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden.

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.

