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Top hotels and accommodation in Pahoa

Kehena Mauka Nui LGBTQ Clothing Optional

2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"This place is special. It has an amazing aura around it along with everyone who stays can’t wait to go back!"
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Kehena Mauka Nui LGBTQ Clothing Optional

Kalani Oceanside Retreat

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11)
"Wonderful vibe"
The price is NZ$392
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Kalani Oceanside Retreat

Hawaiian Sanctuary

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (63)
"All aspects adequate. Relaxed friendly backpacking type site. "
The price is NZ$273
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hawaiian Sanctuary

Kirpal Meditation and Ecological Center

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (77)
"KMEC is the opposite of Oahu—peaceful, solitary and centering."
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Kirpal Meditation and Ecological Center

Volcano Village Estates

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (311)
"Right next to the volcano park, great locations "
The price is NZ$586
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Volcano Village Estates

Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1317)
"Good stay, worth the trip."
The price is NZ$367
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (658)
"Incredible experience - staff were wonderful location can not be beat!"
The price is NZ$529
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls

Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1256)
"Very pretty area."
The price is NZ$306
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

Wild Ginger Hotel

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (772)
"The staff was really nice"
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Wild Ginger Hotel

Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great location"
Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel

Lokahi Lodge

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (204)
"Excellent stay!! We had everything we needed and were very close to Volcanoes National Park!!"
The price is NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Lokahi Lodge

SCP Hilo Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1014)
"The ladies that work there were so nice! Clean rooms and the pool was nice"
The price is NZ$396
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
SCP Hilo Hotel

Kikala Waterfall Lodge

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15)
"Clean and private cabin within earshot of waterfall and a million coqui frogs. Friendly and helpful staff provided all we needed for a relaxing stay. The only negative we experienced was the poor WiFi, which we needed for trip planning and checkout."
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Kikala Waterfall Lodge

Aloha Crater Lodge and Lava Tube

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (468)
"A very cozy beautiful location. Close to the volcano entrance, quiet, solitude, relaxing, loved the authentic atmosphere. "
The price is NZ$284
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Aloha Crater Lodge and Lava Tube

Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (291)
"The view is splendid and the staff is great. They are very friendly. The rooms are very clean and breakfast is great!"
The price is NZ$469
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B

Hilo Vacation Rental

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (125)
"Loved it!"
Hilo Vacation Rental

Hoomaikai Blessing's

2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (64)
"Perfect! Clean, safe, friendly. Host even woke up at 6 am to make me breakfast to go!!! So kind woman!"
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hoomaikai Blessing's

Chalet Kilauea

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (506)
"We enjoyed our 1 night stay. It was clean, spacious & a pretty neat place to stay. It’s like staying in a big Tree House😊. Wish we could have stayed longer but will look for this place next time we are in Hilo. "
Chalet Kilauea

Kilauea Lodge and Restaurant

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (523)
"Lovely property very clean beds very comfortable. One of the best properties we've ever stayed at. "
Kilauea Lodge and Restaurant

Volcano Acres Ranch B&B

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (202)
"The accommodations were terrific, a great value in superb location for visiting Volcanoes National Park and Hilo area. Spacious, comfortable beds. Host was very accommodating by offering to deliver to-go breakfasts as we had an early morning flight. I recommend the Lanikai Brewing Co for dinner if you stay here- the best food we ate in Hawaii for adults and kids- also great beer and excellent cocktail lists with low-key come as you are feel (i.e. sweatpants)."
The price is NZ$419
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Volcano Acres Ranch B&B
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Our guide on where to stay in Pahoa

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Waa Waa

Though Waa Waa may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kapoho Beach and Lava Tree State Monument.

Kehena Beach Estates

While Kehena Beach Estates may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kehena Beach and SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center.

Kalapana Sea View Estates

Kalapana Sea View Estates might not have many top sights, but Kehena Beach and SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Puna Palisades

Puna Palisades might not have many top sights, but Kehena Beach and SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Kaniahiku Village

When in Kaniahiku Village, you can plan a visit to Pahoa Museum and Lava Tree State Monument, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Learn more about Pahoa

Explore the otherworldly landscapes of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, where ancient lava tubes and active craters showcase nature's raw power. Swim at black sand Kehena Beach or visit Isaac Hale Beach Park, then discover local culture at the Pahoa Museum or catch a performance at SPACE Seaview.

Pahoa which includes mist or fog, night scenes and rocky coastline
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Find out more about Pahoa

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Top reasons to visit Pahoa

  • Stunning Beaches: Pahoa boasts beautiful beaches, including nudist spots and tranquil Kapoho Beach, perfect for relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic hiking trails and indulge in various outdoor activities, catering to adventure enthusiasts.
  • Charming Downtown: Experience the friendly atmosphere of Pahoa's downtown, filled with local events and vibrant culture.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of cosy bed & breakfasts and guesthouses, ideal for families and couples.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions, enhancing your Hawaiian getaway.

Find great hotels in and around Pahoa

When visiting Pahoa, Hawaii, you'll discover a variety of charming accommodation options, including cosy bed & breakfasts and inviting guesthouses. With a focus on family-friendly, romantic, and adventurous experiences, these hotels provide the perfect base for exploring the area's unique attractions. Whether you’re seeking the best Pahoa hotels or simply looking for a comfortable place to unwind, you'll find plenty of choices to enhance your Hawaiian getaway.

  • Ala Kai Bed & Breakfast: Nestled 12.9km from Pahoa, Ala Kai Bed & Breakfast is a 3.5-star haven perfect for adventurous travellers seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly experience. This charming bed and breakfast offers an array of adventure sports and recreational activities both onsite and nearby, such as mountain biking, rock climbing, and snorkeling. The property prides itself on being inclusive and welcoming, making it an ideal choice for those looking to explore Hawaii's natural beauty while feeling at home. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and connect with fellow adventurers during your stay.
  • Kirpal Meditation and Ecological Center: Located in the heart of Pahoa, the 3-star Kirpal Meditation and Ecological Center is an inviting guesthouse that combines relaxation with adventure. With a natural hot spring nearby, guests can unwind in soothing waters while enjoying a pet-friendly environment. The centre offers a variety of outdoor activities, including surfing, hiking, and ziplining, making it perfect for active travellers. Additionally, pets are warmly welcomed, ensuring that every member of the family can join in the fun. Experience a unique blend of tranquillity and excitement at this eco-conscious retreat.
  • Fern Forest Getaway: Situated 17.7km from Pahoa, Fern Forest Getaway is a delightful bed and breakfast catering to both pet lovers and business travellers. This charming property boasts a business centre, ensuring that guests can stay connected while enjoying the serene surroundings. With a pet-friendly policy, including amenities like food and water bowls, your furry friends are more than welcome. Fern Forest Getaway offers a peaceful retreat that balances work and relaxation, making it an ideal choice for those seeking comfort and convenience during their stay in Hawaii.

Where to stay in Pahoa

Pahoa, Hawaii, offers a delightful mix of adventure and relaxation for Kiwis seeking a tropical getaway. Explore the charming downtown, where friendly locals and vibrant events create a welcoming atmosphere. Just a short drive away, Kapoho Beach invites you to unwind with its stunning scenery. Discover the enchanting beauty of Paradise in Pahoa, where outdoor activities abound, making it an ideal destination for those craving both romance and adventure.

  • Hawaiian Beaches: Nestled near Pahoa, Hawaiian Beaches is a charming village that offers an inviting blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. With a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, this destination peaks from March to May, making it an ideal spot for those who enjoy a vibrant atmosphere. Activities abound, from camping under the stars to playing a round of golf and exploring recreational areas nearby. Noteworthy attractions include beautiful beaches, family-friendly spots, and the nearby national state park, providing ample opportunities for relaxation, exploration, and breathtaking coastal views.
  • Kehena: Located just a stone's throw from Pahoa, Kehena is a picturesque village known for its unique charm and welcoming community. This destination sees a surge in visitors from December to February, particularly those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenic vistas. Enjoy a variety of activities, including camping and golfing, while the local nudist beach adds an intriguing twist for the adventurous spirit. Kehena is also close to national state parks, where you can immerse yourself in Hawaii's rich natural beauty and captivating landscapes.
  • Kalapana: A quaint village near Pahoa, Kalapana is a must-visit for those drawn to outdoor exploration and scenic beauty. This neighbourhood experiences seasonal visitor patterns, with peaks from April to May and July, offering a lively atmosphere for adventure seekers. Popular activities include golfing and enjoying recreational areas, while the stunning coastline and proximity to a national state park and a volcano provide a unique and thrilling experience. Kalapana is perfect for those looking to connect with nature and discover the stunning landscapes that Hawaii has to offer.

Things to do in and around Pahoa

Pahoa is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and various activities. You can enjoy the local golf course and private country club, while also exploring the beautiful hiking trails that surround the area. With plenty of Pahoa activities to choose from, visitors are sure to have an unforgettable experience amidst Hawaii's natural beauty.

Shopping

Pahoa offers a unique shopping experience with local charm. Visit the Hilo Coffee Mill, located 16.1km away, for delightful coffee gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Hilo Farmers Market and Hilo Shopping Center, both about 18 and 27.4km away, respectively, for a vibrant local atmosphere.

Recreation

Pohoiki is a tranquil recreational area in Pahoa, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. For sports enthusiasts, the Hilo Municipal Golf Course offers stunning outdoor views just 24.1km away, while Naniloa Country Club, located 29.0km from Pahoa, provides a luxurious golfing experience amidst beautiful surroundings.

Adventure

Explore the Kilauea Caverns of Fire for an exhilarating hiking experience amidst stunning volcanic landscapes, located 14.5km from Pahoa. For some action, head to the Edith Kanakaole Tennis Stadium, 27.4km away, where you can enjoy thrilling matches. Don’t miss the breathtaking vistas at Native Hawaiian Lava, 29.0km from Pahoa.

Nightlife

For a lively night in Pahoa, start with some fun at Hobby Garden Hawaii, an arcade AdventureZone just 9.7km away. Alternatively, catch a film at Regal Prince Kuhio cinema, 19.7km away, perfect for a romantic outing. Don't miss the entertainment at Imiloa Astronomy Center, 27.4km from Pahoa.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Pahoa

Pahoa offers several ways to save money during your visit. The best time to book is from September to November, with prices dropping significantly compared to peak months like April and December. For the lowest rates, aim to book one month in advance, and consider Tuesday for your stay, as it tends to be cheaper than Friday. Look for last-minute deals on Expedia, especially those highlighted with a green banner. Combining hotel bookings with flights and activities can also lead to savings, while using filters for eco-friendly options may help you find budget-friendly accommodations.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Pahoa are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Pahoa about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Pahoa is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Pahoa is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Pahoa hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Pahoa

Pahoa is a fantastic destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. With stunning Hawaiian beaches, urban parks, and even nudist beaches, there's something for everyone. Whether you're after a cultural experience or a family-friendly outing, Pahoa offers a variety of attractions that cater to all types of travellers. Get ready to explore the breathtaking landscapes and enjoy the vibrant local culture during your visit.

  • Pohoiki Beach: Experience the laid-back beach vibes at Pohoiki Beach, where you can relax on the sandy shores and enjoy stunning ocean views. It's perfect for swimming and soaking up the sun.
  • Kehena Beach: Known for its nudist-friendly atmosphere, Kehena Beach offers a unique, relaxing experience surrounded by lush cliffs. It's an ideal spot for those seeking a romantic getaway in a more secluded environment.
  • Isaac Hale Beach Park: This urban park is great for families, featuring picnic areas and access to the beach. Enjoy outdoor activities while soaking in the vibrant city atmosphere of Pahoa.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Pahoa

When visiting Pahoa, Hawaii, the nearest major airport is Hilo International Airport (ITO), situated 25.7km away. Excellent hotel options near ITO include the 4-star Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton, and the Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham, both 3.2km from the airport. SCP Hilo Hotel, also rated 3.5 stars, is conveniently located nearby. Another option is Kamuela Airport (MUE), which is 93.3km from Pahoa. Notable accommodations near MUE include the luxurious Mauna Kea Beach Hotel and The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort, both 16.1km away, offering stunning ocean views and access to beautiful beaches.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Pahoa?

Based on our traveller data, Kehena Mauka Nui LGBTQ Clothing Optional is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free parking and spa services. Other good options for your trip include Hawaiian Sanctuary and Kalani Oceanside Retreat. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Pahoa.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Pahoa has to offer?

Newly Renovated in June 2025, 3-Level Oceanfront Home with views from every room: This highly rated holiday home rental in Pahoa is located on the beach, and has a patio, a BBQ and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a selection of books. Other favourite homes for rent in Pahoa are HomeOnTheLava~ Ocean & Volcano Views ~Sleeps 8 ~ Momma’s Oasis and Moana Imaku - Ocean View Home w/ ADA Features. See all vacation rentals in Pahoa.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Pahoa, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Pahoa.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Pahoa?

Based on our traveller reviews, Cinderland EcoVillage - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Pahoa.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Pahoa?

Kehena Mauka Nui LGBTQ Clothing Optional is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Big Island Getaway is another good option for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Pahoa.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Pahoa?

Big Island Getaway is a top dog-friendly B&B, and offers laundry facilities along with free WiFi for its human guests. Kirpal Meditation and Ecological Center is another option for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Pahoa.

What are some hotels with pools in Pahoa?

Eco-Community Retreat Center Community Stay is a top hotel with a communal pool and laundry facilities. Eco-Retreat Community is an additional hotel that features an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Pahoa.

What is the best spa hotel in Pahoa?

Kehena Mauka Nui LGBTQ Clothing Optional is a top spa hotel with 5 rooms, free WiFi and an outdoor entertainment area. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you’ll find Swedish massages and deep-tissue massages. In-room massages are also available. See all spa hotels in Pahoa.

What's it like to stay in Pahoa?

Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Pahoa, and many visitors will definitely appreciate the volcano viewpoints. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its sightseeing tours. A top sight in the city is Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. In Pahoa, there are 191 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Pahoa.

What are the top places to visit in Pahoa?

Natural beauty is on display at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Kehena Beach and Pohoiki Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Pahoa Museum and SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Pahoa guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Pahoa?

The hottest months are usually October and September, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 20°C. Average annual precipitation for Pahoa is 1522 mm.

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