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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG

Property class: 2.5
Hotel near Kailua Pier in Kailua-Kona

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Free daily continental breakfast
Point of interest
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Exterior
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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75-146 Sarona Ln, Kailua-Kona, HI, 96740
  • Place, Kailua Pier
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Kona Brewing Company
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Kamakahonu Beach
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Kailua-Kona, HI (KOA-Kona Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(23 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Communications)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible (Communications)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Communications)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(38 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, Multiple Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(56 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Communications)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, Multiple Beds, Accessible (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite, Multiple Beds, Ocean View | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, Multiple Beds, Ocean View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Kailua-Kona

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What's nearby

  • Kona Inn Shopping Village - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Kailua Pier - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Kona Brewing Company - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Kailua-Kona Wharf - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Kamakahonu Beach - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪TK Noodle House - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pancho & Lefty's Cantina and Restaurante - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG

Hotel near Kailua Pier in Kailua-Kona
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG offers its guests an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 9 beach bars. Free breakfast is served daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

There's an onsite business center. A terrace, a vending machine, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Kailua-Kona hotel is smoke free.

  • 75 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 9 bars on the beach
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG offers 75 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Kailua-Kona hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 15 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • 9 beach bars

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self parking fee: USD 15.00 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Tax ID - W66529981-01
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The tax ID number is W66529981-01. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Hotel Kailua-Kona
Holiday Inn Express Kailua-Kona
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona Hawaii
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites Kailua Kona
Inn Express KailuaKona
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites Kailua Kona
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites Kailua Kona by IHG
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG is 8.9 mi (17-min drive) away from the Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG?

As of Apr 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG on May 9, 2026 start from $237, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG.

How close is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG to the beach?

This hotel is a short 9-minute walk from Kamakahonu Beach and 3.6 mi (10-min drive) from Magic Sands Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG offer free breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG offers free continental breakfast on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM and weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 15.00 per night.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG to downtown Kailua-Kona?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG is 0.3 mi away from Kailua-Kona.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 587 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 237 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 101 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 51 out of 1011 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Nicole

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Dionne

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Mariia

Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

LAUREN

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff was so kind. The room was perfect for our family. The breakfast was above and beyond a typical continental breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Nicki

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, staff, amenities, great checkin, helpful staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Manuel Galvez Sanchez

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very helpful!!!!
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

DAVID SEOKHO, CASTRO VALLEY

Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
They overbooked and almost cancelled our reservation, yikes.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Gilbert

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Tweetie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The spa pool was very nice and hot and convenient from my room. The staff was very helpful and friendly. Loved the beautiful Christmas decorations in the entrance with two places to take photos of where we were staying. Would do it again ❤️
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daisuke, Richmond Heights

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and new, staff were friendly. No complaints.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is fantastic and staff were helpful and kind. Laundry was a great amenity as well. Breakfast was pretty good. Not a ton of options for people who are gluten free but overall not bad.
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Sallie

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Room needs improvement. Wasn’t as clean.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

Pushkar Devanahalli

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Bruce

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Charlene

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Mouri

Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Christie

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
The towels were limited and sometimes not available. Food and coffee ran out, never had the room cleaned while we were there
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

MdFayzul

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vijayakumar

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall, the service was excellent. The room was cleaned daily, and the front desk staff were very friendly and attentive in taking care of guests
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Randolph

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very nice, comp breakfast mad it easy to start your day without spending $. Close to town so it made it convenient to walk around Kona.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

JIN

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Immanuel iLavarasan, austin

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025