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Our top choices for Waa Waa hotels

1. Hoomaikai Blessing's

Hoomaikai Blessing's
2.0 star property
10.8 km from Waa Waa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (104 reviews)
"It is an amazing place; the owner really loves her job, and I would 10/10 recommend staying here. It has a very nice location, and the breakfast was spot on."
United States
Anthony
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hoomaikai Blessing's

2. Hawaiian Sanctuary

Hawaiian Sanctuary
3.0 star property
10.2 km from Waa Waa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (78 reviews)
"There was bugs everywhere. Thankfully they let us switch to another property."
United States
Veronica
The price is NZ$325
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hawaiian Sanctuary

3. SCP Hilo Hotel

SCP Hilo Hotel
3.5 star property
29.1 km from Waa Waa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"We loved the amazing customer service, accommodations and friendly staff, clean, beautiful, relaxing environment, i recommend to everyone!!!"
United States
John
The price is NZ$323
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
SCP Hilo Hotel

4. Kehena Mauka Nui LGBTQ Clothing Optional

Kehena Mauka Nui LGBTQ Clothing Optional
2.0 star property
Kehena Beach Estates, 17.4 km from Waa Waa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Beautiful location that truly feels like a piece of paradise!"
United States
Ashley
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Kehena Mauka Nui LGBTQ Clothing Optional

5. Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel

Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel
2.0 star property
29.5 km from Waa Waa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"⭐️Clean room, good sevices and staff"
United States
Meriam
The price is NZ$279
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel

6. Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton
4.0 star property
29.7 km from Waa Waa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,399 reviews)
"I would stay at this hotel again."
United States
Kasey
The price is NZ$438
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

7. Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.5 star property
29.7 km from Waa Waa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,324 reviews)
"The property is a bit dated and could use some TLC. The room was clean and the bed was comfortable. The staff was great and breakfast was very good. Good location. Decent value and would stay here again."
United States
Daniel
The price is NZ$347
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

8. Kalani Oceanside Retreat

Kalani Oceanside Retreat
3.0 star property
15.3 km from Waa Waa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"The best that's all I got to say"
United States
Aaron thomas
The price is NZ$391
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Kalani Oceanside Retreat

9. Arnott's Lodge

Arnott's Lodge
2.5 star property
28.5 km from Waa Waa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (326 reviews)
"Great value and convenient location. Beautiful grounds, convenient parking and the staff were friendly and helpful."
United States
Ryan
The price is NZ$315
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Arnott's Lodge

10. Open Gate Hostel Hawaii

Open Gate Hostel Hawaii
2.0 star property
24.4 km from Waa Waa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"limited electricity so there’s not much light at night and no hot water in room."
United States
Jia
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Open Gate Hostel Hawaii

11. Aarons Cottage

Aarons Cottage
2.0 star property
28.6 km from Waa Waa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (991 reviews)
"Cute cottage only a 5 min walk to the beach"
United States
John
The price is NZ$345
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Aarons Cottage

12. Howzit Hostels Hawaii

Howzit Hostels Hawaii
1.0 star property
31.2 km from Waa Waa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (88 reviews)
"My stay at Howzit Hostels was incredible, special shout-out to Jane, Lanna Victoria and Veronica for being so welcoming. Riley for her amazing pancakes in the mornings, and oscar and Rochelle for the great conversations!!! Definitely come back again!"
United States
Jason
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Howzit Hostels Hawaii

13. Hilo Town Inn

Hilo Town Inn
2.0 star property
30.7 km from Waa Waa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (63 reviews)
"Great location and wonderful, quiet and clean room."
United States
Adam
The price is NZ$342
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hilo Town Inn

14. Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B

Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B
3.5 star property
31.6 km from Waa Waa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (334 reviews)
"Definitely stay here! The rooms are lovely as are the hosts. It's right on the water, a short walk or drive to the main shops & farmers market. Also a short drive to many lovely beaches. The breakfast was incredible - and they even accomodated gluten-free. Really great overall, great deal and we'll stay again if on Hilo!"
United States
Deanne
The price is NZ$516
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B

15. Hilltop Vacation Rental

Hilltop Vacation Rental
3.0 star property
31.3 km from Waa Waa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (153 reviews)
"The room came with an amazing view and had good facilities. We unfortunately didn't get a chance to use the hot tub but it would've been lovely with the sunset. The kitchenette was well stocked and the room and hostel was very clean and well kept. Would definitely recommend for someone to stay here."
Australia
Cynthia
The price is NZ$298
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hilltop Vacation Rental

16. Hilo Vacation Rental

Hilo Vacation Rental
3.0 star property
31.7 km from Waa Waa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (144 reviews)
"nice and newer property, well maintained."
United States
Ramon
The price is NZ$295
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hilo Vacation Rental
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Compare popular hotels in Waa Waa

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
An outdoor patio with a wooden deck, a thatched umbrella, and a seating area with a bench and chairs.
Hoomaikai Blessing's
2.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
104 reviews
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A cozy living room with a sofa, coffee table, and armchair, wooden walls, and large windows with curtains.
Kehena Mauka Nui LGBTQ Clothing Optional
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
38 reviews
View
A room with two chairs facing a large window overlooking a lush garden and a tree.
Kalani Oceanside Retreat
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
19 reviews
View
A serene coastal landscape with palm trees, a calm river, and boats in the distance.
SCP Hilo Hotel
3.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,000 reviews
View
A covered outdoor area with a curved roof, surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants.
Hawaiian Sanctuary
3.0 star property
8.0
Very good
78 reviews
View

Our guide on where to stay in Waa Waa

Find the best Waa Waa areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Waa Waa
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Kalapana Sea View Estates

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

Kehena Beach Estates

Plan a visit to nearby attractions like SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center while you're exploring Kehena Beach Estates and the larger area.

Puna Palisades

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

Kaniahiku Village

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

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Waa Waa?
The best time to go to Waa Waa is during the dry season, which typically runs from May to October.

During these months, you'll experience consistently sunny weather and lower humidity, making it ideal for enjoying Waa Waa's outdoor activities. The ocean is generally calmer, superb for swimming, snorkelling, and surfing. You'll find that many resorts and attractions are fully operational, offering a wide range of experiences.

For travellers looking for a more relaxed and less crowded experience, consider visiting in May or September. These shoulder months still offer excellent weather but with fewer tourists, often resulting in slightly better value on accommodation and flights. It's a great time for couples seeking a peaceful getaway without sacrificing good conditions.

If your primary interest is water sports and you prefer a livelier atmosphere, the peak summer months of July and August are also excellent.
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