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Weekly/Monthly Discounts! Hawaiian Luxury above Mauna Kea & Hapuna Beach!
Welcoming host, house as described.
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025

Frank Lloyd Wright Designed Home in Beautiful Location!
Our stay here couldn't have been better. The photos available online simply don't do this property justice. It is exquisite. The design of the house harkens to a bygone time with genuine authenticity and yet there is a timeless quality to the design that never makes it feel dated or no longer relevant. ...
Reviewed on Sep 22, 2025

Waipio Valley and Ocean View
Our host was welcoming, and the view was exceptional with a laid back atmosphere.
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026

Studio Kohala Big Island Ocean View
What a lovely stay in Kohala. The studio was very cozy and the hosts were very responsive. Would definitely stay there again. Mahalo!
Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025

Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection
An amazing location and in my mind the most beautiful hotel in the world. Been going there since the 70s. The staff and food isnt quite up to what ths hotel deserves, but still good, i understand the limited pool of workers to draw from. But just outstanding!!
Reviewed on Dec 13, 2025

The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort
Resort was clean and exceptional service overall
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025

Kohala Village Inn
No staff present but place was very clean and beautiful
Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025

Castle Waimea Country Lodge
Lodge was perfect for us. We’re from Oahu, and was working down the road. Our room had everything we needed.
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025

Hawaii Island Retreat
This property or should I say land was way more then expected. It’s private, secluded and overall just beautiful. if your looking for a real taste, feel, site, peace and privacy of the island with immaculate views this is the ying to your yang. This is a real retreat with real beautiful souls from ...
Reviewed on Jul 21, 2021
Makapala Hotel & Travel Guide
Modern travelers will find out there is only 1 lodging option within a convenient driving distance of Makapala's center, so consider securing somewhere to rest and relax as soon as your itinerary is known.
The closest Travelocity hotel is the Castle Waimea Country Lodge, Hawaii, located 14 miles (23 kilometers) from central Makapala. However, how about you think about the Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii, located in Hawaii, which is 20 miles (32 kilometers) from the downtown area.
15 miles (25 kilometers) from the city center of Makapala, you will come across the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection. Alternatively, the Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel can be found about 16 miles (26 kilometers) away. The Wai'ula'ula at Mauna Kea as well as the Jacaranda Inn are alternative places to base yourself around Makapala.
Waikoloa is 20 miles (34 kilometers) to the south of Makapala and features Waikola Village Golf Club, Waikoloa Kings Golf Course and Genesis Gallery. Next time you spend a few nights in Waikoloa, be sure to check out the Paniolo Greens at Waikoloa Village and Mauna Lani Terrace Condominium. Or stay in [name of second nearby city or town (sibling)], 40 miles (61 kilometers) to the southwest of Makapala, where you can choose between the Mango Sunset Bed and Breakfast Inn at Lyman Kona Coffee Farm and Banyan Tree Sanctuary. Whether you're just passing through or staying in [name of second nearby city or town (sibling)], be sure to visit the Mokuaikaua Church, Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park and Kailua-Kona Wharf.
55 miles (89 kilometers) to the southeast of Makapala is Hilo, a regional center with a population of 43,000 where you will be able to discover attractions like the Hilo Farmers Market, University of Hawaii at Hilo and University of Hawaii at Hilo Botanical Gardens. You might also like to explore the Liliuokalani Park and Gardens and Naniloa Country Club. Wild Ginger Inn Hotel and Maureen's Bed & Breakfast are just a few recommended Travelocity-registered accommodations in Hilo.
Waimea-Kohala Airport is the most practical entry point for flying in and out of Makapala. It can be found 16 miles (26 kilometers) from the city center. For wise travelers who choose to find Travelocity-listed accommodation nearby, check out Castle Waimea Country Lodge or Jacaranda Inn.
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