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Kona Islander

Rental with Outdoor pool

3 stars

755776 Alii Dr., Kailua-Kona, The Big Island, HI 96740

+1 808 329 9393
6.7
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456 verified ratings

$133
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rate per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Queen room
$133
Standard room
$231
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About Kona Islander, Kailua-Kona

Cleanliness
6.9
Comfort
7.1
Location
8.9
Services
6.8
Staff
7.2
Value for money
6.9
The quaint Kona Islander Inn on the Big Island of Hawaii is nestled in the heart of historic Kona across from the famous restaurant row. Surrounded by lush foliage and cooled by gentle trade winds, the Kona Islander rests in a picturesque setting reminiscent of a tropical plantation. Each suite is decorated with tropical island flair, sleeps four comfortably and includes a microwave, toaster, and mini refrigerator. There is also a relaxing pool and private hot tub to enjoy.

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Kona Islander room price & deals

Sun 12/21
Mon 12/22
Queen room
1 sofa bed
$133
nightly with fees
1 sofa bed
$153
nightly with fees
1 sofa bed
$159
nightly with fees
Standard room
bed type unknown
$231
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Aparthotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Hot tub

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Smoke alarms

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Kitchenware
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Microwave
  • Dining table

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Accessible parking
  • Designated smoking area

Parking and transportation

  • Street parking
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Garden

General

  • Family rooms
  • Telephone
  • Seating area

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock

Kona Islander Reviews

6.7
Okay456 verified ratings
Pros +
  • The Kona Islander complex was fine and had a great location. (in 2 reviews)
  • Ocean was across the street (in 2 reviews)
  • Bed was comfortable and the room was immaculate (in 10 reviews)
Cons -
  • "Telling me loudly ""this is not a motel"" when I asked about extra towels." (in 1 review)
  • Not good for swimming. (in 2 reviews)
  • Nothing rude. (in 6 reviews)

Kona Islander room booking info

Value for money

6.9

Location rating

8.9

Distance to city center

0.2 mi

Nearest Airport

Kona Intl

Distance to airport

7.9 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

License number: TA-081-388-5440-01

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Kona Islander compare to other 3 star hotels in Kailua-Kona?

    Kona Islander is $240 cheaper than the average 3 star hotel in Kailua-Kona. You can usually find a nightly rate of $147 when staying at Kona Islander.

  • How far is Kona Islander from Kona Intl?

    Drive distance from Kona Intl to Kona Islander and vice versa is 7.9 mi and the overall drive time is about 23 mins. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Kona Islander from Kona Intl?

    Kona Islander has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Kona Intl to the hotel, but also around Kailua-Kona during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Kailua-Kona are on average $31/day. A very popular option for travelers staying at Kona Islander would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Kona Intl directly to the hotel.

  • Does Kona Islander have a pool?

    Yes, Kona Islander has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • How close is Kona Islander to Kailua-Kona city center?

    Kona Islander is just 0.2 mi away from Kailua-Kona city center. The closest landmark to the center of Kailua-Kona is Big Island Divers, which is very accessible to Kona Islander guests.

  • What is the phone number for Kona Islander?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Kona Islander, call +1 808 329 9393 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • Does Kona Islander have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Kona Islander has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Kona Islander?

    For Kona Islander, the required check-out time is 11:00 AM. Check-in may be available from 4:00 PM. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • How much is a room at Kona Islander?

    Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for Kona Islander at the moment between $133 and $248 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.

  • What is the distance from Kona Islander, Kailua-Kona to Big Island Divers?

    Big Island Divers is within walking distance (1.0 mi) from Kona Islander, Kailua-Kona.

  • How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Kailua-Kona?

    As of December 2025, there are 2,244 operators available to choose from for hotels in Kailua-Kona.

  • When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Kailua-Kona?

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Places of interest near Kona Islander

Attractions in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii curated by momondo

Kona Islander location: 755776 Alii Dr., Kailua-Kona, The Big Island, HI 96740

Top landmarks

Kona Farmers Market0.2 mi
Mokuaikaua Church0.3 mi
Kona Inn Shopping Village0.4 mi
Hulihee Palace0.4 mi
Ahu'ena Heiau0.5 mi

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