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1. Hamakua Guesthouse

Hamakua Guesthouse
2.5 star property
Pepeekeo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (189 reviews)
"This place was a true gem!! It was so homey and very clean. The staff on site were friendly and helpful. The outdoor shower was my favorite part of the entire house. Highly reccomend and would stay here again!"
United States
Tyler
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Hamakua Guesthouse

2. Mahana House Country Inn

Mahana House Country Inn
4.0 star property
Hakalau
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (297 reviews)
"Great Stay. Cannot wait to do it again,"
United States
Curtis
The price is NZ$432
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Mahana House Country Inn

3. Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.5 star property
Keaukaha
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,343 reviews)
"Comfortable beds, clean"
United States
Lorna
The price is NZ$373
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

4. Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton
4.0 star property
Keaukaha
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,338 reviews)
"Excellent Hotel and property, the views were amazing, we really enjoyed our short stay"
United States
Heeral
The price is NZ$431
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

5. Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel

Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel
2.0 star property
Keaukaha
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
ROCHELLE
The price is NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel

6. SCP Hilo Hotel

SCP Hilo Hotel
3.5 star property
Keaukaha
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Amal
The price is NZ$409
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
SCP Hilo Hotel

7. Kikala Waterfall Lodge

Kikala Waterfall Lodge
3.0 star property
Hilo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (42 reviews)
"Clean room, comfortable stay"
Canada
Ruby
The price is NZ$258
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Kikala Waterfall Lodge

8. Arnott's Lodge

Arnott's Lodge
2.5 star property
Keaukaha
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (300 reviews)
"It was great with our larger family"
United States
Marvin
The price is NZ$323
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Arnott's Lodge

9. Aarons Cottage

Aarons Cottage
2.0 star property
Keaukaha
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (983 reviews)
"Location is quiet and close to the beach,"
United States
Ryan
The price is NZ$392
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Aarons Cottage

10. Hilltop Vacation Rental

Hilltop Vacation Rental
3.0 star property
Hilo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (140 reviews)
"The room was clean and comfortable, and the setting was beautiful. "
United States
Kathryn
The price is NZ$299
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hilltop Vacation Rental

11. Hilo Town Inn

Hilo Town Inn
2.0 star property
Hilo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (45 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable, right needs everything, good restaurants nearby!"
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$349
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Hilo Town Inn

12. Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B

Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B
3.5 star property
Hilo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (325 reviews)
"Fantastic historic older property, very well maintained. Great layout and superb location. Host was super nice. Comfy bed and linens. Plenty of excellent amenities. This is our new go-to when visiting Hilo. Highly recommend!"
United States
David
The price is NZ$480
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B

13. Hawaii Magic Skies B&B Farmstay

Hawaii Magic Skies B&B Farmstay
4.0 star property
Hilo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"We had the ocean view room on the second floor. It was newly renovated, with a beautiful private bathroom and beautiful wood work throughout. We were a bit spoiled when we were there, since there were no other guests on our floor during our stay. The kitchen and living room were spacious and well equipped, and Josh was always there to help us if we needed it. We would definitely stay here in the future"
United States
Dag
The price is NZ$740
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hawaii Magic Skies B&B Farmstay

14. The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls

The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls
3.5 star property
Hilo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (675 reviews)
"Clean room, staff are very nice. The waterfall is the highlight"
United States
Heng
The price is NZ$528
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls

15. Hilo Vacation Rental

Hilo Vacation Rental
3.0 star property
Hilo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (140 reviews)
"House was well cleaned and maintained. Sarge was very friendly. House was very quiet and peaceful. Will definitely stay there again"
United States
Bryson
The price is NZ$275
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hilo Vacation Rental

16. Hoomaikai Blessing's

Hoomaikai Blessing's
2.0 star property
Keaau
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"Great place and a great breakfast in the morning. Very talented people own this place and make you feel at home. The place is a bit of an art gallery with custom pieces, local art, and info. Kelly appears to put her heart into making her guests feel welcome, comfortable, and well fed if that is a part of your adventure. Plenty of parking for the amount of people that can stay there."
United States
Brian
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Hoomaikai Blessing's

17. Stunning Views Best Locale Hilo 2BRCondo

Stunning Views Best Locale Hilo 2BRCondo
4.0 star property
Hilo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at this property. The rooms were clean and all of the rooms had incredible views. This place is close to the farmers market and lots of restaurants. Parking was assigned to the room and it was safe. "
United States
Alok
Stunning Views Best Locale Hilo 2BRCondo

18. Howzit Hostels Hawaii

Howzit Hostels Hawaii
1.0 star property
Hilo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (76 reviews)
"Pancakes were awesome! Staff very helpful"
United States
Sam
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Howzit Hostels Hawaii
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Learn more about Pepeekeo

The scenic Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden showcases over 2,000 plant species along paths that wind towards the Pacific. Nearby Akaka Falls State Park offers an easy hike to view the 442-foot waterfall surrounded by lush rainforest.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Pepeekeo?
The best area to stay in Pepeekeo is along the scenic Hamakua Coast, particularly in the immediate vicinity of the town centre and its charming coastal roads.

This area offers a peaceful, rural Hawaiian experience with stunning ocean views and lush tropical surroundings. The main road through Pepeekeo, Highway 19, provides easy access to Hilo to the south and the beautiful Hamakua coastline to the north. It's characterised by rolling green hills, dense rainforests, and dramatic sea cliffs.

Couples seeking a romantic and secluded escape will find Pepeekeo ideal. Many accommodations here are private holiday rentals or boutique inns, offering privacy and direct access to nature. You can enjoy quiet mornings with ocean vistas, explore nearby botanical gardens, or simply relax away from busier tourist hubs.

For those who enjoy outdoor activities and exploring nature, Pepeekeo serves as an excellent base. Its proximity to attractions like the Hawaii Tropical Bioreserve & Garden and Akaka Falls State Park means you're never far from breathtaking natural beauty.
What are the most romantic hotels in Pepeekeo for couples?
For a romantic stay in Pepeekeo, couples should consider the Fabulous Home Overlooking Hilo Bay and Kawainui Falls.

This property boasts an exceptional 10.0 review rating and offers stunning ocean views and mountain views, superb for a romantic escape. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, a hot tub, and a pool for private relaxation. Additionally, it is conveniently located just 2.0 km from the Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden, making it easy to explore local attractions.
When is the best time to go to Pepeekeo?
The best time to go to Pepeekeo is during the dry season, from April to October, when you can expect more sunshine and less rain.

During these months, the weather is generally warm and pleasant, making it ideal for exploring the area's natural beauty, such as the Onomea Bay Trail and the Hawaii Tropical Bioreserve & Garden. The drier conditions are also better for outdoor activities like hiking and waterfall viewing, which are popular attractions in the Pepeekeo region.

While the "rainy season" from November to March does bring more precipitation, it often comes in short, heavy bursts, and there are still plenty of sunny days.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Pepeekeo.
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