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Our top choices for Wailuku River State Park hotels

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The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls

The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls

The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls
3.5 star property
1.7 km from Wailuku River State Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (660)
"Incredible experience - staff were wonderful location can not be beat!"
United States
Gary
The price is NZ$764
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | View from room
Hilltop Vacation Rental

Hilltop Vacation Rental

Hilltop Vacation Rental
3.0 star property
2.4 km from Wailuku River State Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (104)
"quiet beautiful hilltop local lifestyle"
Canada
Siyang
The price is NZ$359
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Hilltop Vacation Rental
Flat-screen TV
Hilo Vacation Rental

Hilo Vacation Rental

Hilo Vacation Rental
3.0 star property
1.5 km from Wailuku River State Park
7.8 out of 10, Good, (129)
"Really great place for the $!"
United States
Mike
The price is NZ$325
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Hilo Vacation Rental
Exterior
Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B

Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B

Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B
3.5 star property
3.7 km from Wailuku River State Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (303)
"Room was very clean and comfortable! We liked the availability of parking and snacks/water. The part we most enjoyed was breakfast in the morning. We got to eat a phenomenal meal with an ocean view each morning! Would definitely recommend staying here! "
United States
Lindsey
The price is NZ$521
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B
Hiking
Howzit Hostels Hawaii

Howzit Hostels Hawaii

Howzit Hostels Hawaii
1.0 star property
3.5 km from Wailuku River State Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (53)
"Walkable area, plenty of dining around."
United States
BRIAN
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Howzit Hostels Hawaii
Classic Double Room, 1 King Bed, Air conditioning, City View | Living area
Hilo Town Inn

Hilo Town Inn

Hilo Town Inn
2.0 star property
3.8 km from Wailuku River State Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15)
"Helpful and responsive staff, easy to follow check in instructions, absolutely recomend if wanting to be close to the downtown events very convenient and walkable to everything. "
United States
thomas
The price is NZ$384
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Hilo Town Inn
Mini-fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Hawaii Magic Skies Farmstay

Hawaii Magic Skies Farmstay

Hawaii Magic Skies Farmstay
3.5 star property
6 km from Wailuku River State Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"View was beautiful, staff was excellent."
United States
anita
The price is NZ$630
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hawaii Magic Skies Farmstay
Kayaking
SCP Hilo Hotel

SCP Hilo Hotel

SCP Hilo Hotel
3.5 star property
Keaukaha, 6.1 km from Wailuku River State Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Very warm staff and service"
Canada
Michael
The price is NZ$652
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
SCP Hilo Hotel
Family Cottage, Lanai, Waterfall View | Exterior
Kikala Waterfall Lodge

Kikala Waterfall Lodge

Kikala Waterfall Lodge
3.0 star property
5.6 km from Wailuku River State Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (20)
"Absolutely amazing the rooms are spotless, if you really want to enjoy some nature, this is the place to be. It’s absolutely breathtaking. The owners are super super kind as well and very responsive when we had any questions, even came to meet us and direct us to our cabin. Extremely kind "
United States
Stanislav
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Kikala Waterfall Lodge
View from property
Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel

Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel

Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel
2.0 star property
Keaukaha, 6 km from Wailuku River State Park
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Beautiful view from the lanai. Room was comfortable and had everything I needed "
United States
Michelle
Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel
Classic Studio | Terrace/patio
Arnott's Lodge

Arnott's Lodge

Arnott's Lodge
2.5 star property
Keaukaha, 8.5 km from Wailuku River State Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (217)
"Room was clean and staff was great!"
United States
Valerie
Arnott's Lodge
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)
Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton
4.0 star property
Keaukaha, 5.9 km from Wailuku River State Park
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1252)
"This oceanfront property offers an amazing view. However, the hotel can use some touch-ups. We had a pleasant stay overall. "
United States
Theresa
The price is NZ$427
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton
Sports facility
Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.5 star property
Keaukaha, 5.8 km from Wailuku River State Park
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1332)
"It was fantastic location, great trip! "
United States
Sheryl
The price is NZ$491
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Family House, Private Bathroom, Lagoon View (Aaron's Beach House Priva) | Private kitchen
Aarons Cottage

Aarons Cottage

Aarons Cottage
2.0 star property
Keaukaha, 8.4 km from Wailuku River State Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (954)
"Very cute cabin that worked great! Excellent location. However, needs more thorough cleaning of sheets and towels. "
United States
Sara
The price is NZ$305
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Aarons Cottage
Exterior
Plumeria Hilo Hotel

Plumeria Hilo Hotel

Plumeria Hilo Hotel
3.0 star property
Keaukaha, 8.4 km from Wailuku River State Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (20)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Mildred
The price is NZ$381
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Plumeria Hilo Hotel
Lobby
Mahana House Country Inn

Mahana House Country Inn

Mahana House Country Inn
4.0 star property
18.7 km from Wailuku River State Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (267)
"Beautiful views. Very peaceful and calming atmosphere. They provided fresh fruit from their farm which was delicious. Pet cats roaming the property were all very friendly. Rooms were clean and spacious. "
United States
Veronica
Mahana House Country Inn
BBQ/picnic Area
Hamakua Guesthouse

Hamakua Guesthouse

Hamakua Guesthouse
2.5 star property
16.1 km from Wailuku River State Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (181)
"Great!"
United States
Laura
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Hamakua Guesthouse
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Top Wailuku River State Park Hotel Reviews

Hilo Town Inn

Hilo Town Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Room was incredible. Neighborhood is a little rough but location and the place were fantastic!"
Beth 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hilo Town Inn

Hotels near other Wailuku River State Park attractions

Rainbow Falls

4.5/5 (545 reviews)
Rise early to come to this scenic waterfall for the best chance of seeing the beautiful rainbows that give it its name.
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Gilbert Carvalho Park

After visiting Gilbert Carvalho Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Hilo. Wander the picturesque gardens or discover the area's beautiful waterfalls.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Wailuku River State Park?
Wailuku River State Park is located in Hilo. Travellers love the area for its beautiful island views, array of dining options and major shopping area. You'll find 214 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay near Wailuku River State Park?
Hilo Vacation Rental is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this guest house offers free parking and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Wailuku River State Park. Other good choices within 5 miles include Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton and Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Wailuku River State Park?
Expedia has 214 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Wailuku River State Park.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Wailuku River State Park, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Wailuku River State Park.
What can I see and do near Wailuku River State Park?
Pacific Tsunami Museum, Hilo Art Museum and Lyman Museum feature captivating exhibits. Sights like Palace Theater and Mokupapapa Discovery Center highlight some of the local culture. You can enjoy live performances at University of Hawaii at Hilo Performing Arts Center and University Theater.