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NEW! Ocean View Hawaii Vacation And Event Retreat

NEW! Ocean View Hawaii Vacation And Event Retreat

Waimea HI
A hot tub is featured at this vacation home, along with a garden and laundry facilities. Barbecue grills are provided for your convenience.
"This was a great property for our large extended family. The pool is tremendous, especially for the kids!"

Reviewed on Jul 21, 2026

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Studio Kohala Big Island Ocean View

Studio Kohala Big Island Ocean View

kamuela HI
$275 nightly
The price is $322 total per night from Oct 22 to Oct 23
$322 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
This apartment features a garden, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills.
"We had a short but lovely stay here, wish we could have stayed longer! Beautiful views and Mitsuko was so welcoming and kind, and brought us a fresh fruit breakfast in the morning! Also very accommodating when we had a late check-in"

Reviewed on Oct 17, 2026

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3 Story House - 10 Beds - steps to the Beach-Shore! **No Hurricane damage/impact

3 Story House - 10 Beds - steps to the Beach-Shore! **No Hurricane damage/impact

Waimea HI
A hot tub is featured at this vacation home, along with a garden and laundry facilities. Barbecue grills are provided for your convenience.
"Our party included an extended family of 13 ranging from grandparents to grandkids. The house was a perfect fit with Hawaii style and comforts. We happen to be there when Hurricane LaLa was approaching and the host and his onsite overseer were proactive in communication. When the power went out that ..."

Reviewed on Sep 4, 2026

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Newly renovated piece of paradise. Experience Old Hawaii at its best.

Newly renovated piece of paradise. Experience Old Hawaii at its best.

Kapaau HI
An outdoor pool is featured at this vacation home, along with a garden and laundry facilities. Barbecue grills are provided for your convenience.
"5 star experience."

Reviewed on Aug 11, 2026

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The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort

The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort

4.5 out of 5
62-100 Kauna'oa Drive Kamuela HI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$621 nightly
The price is $737 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$737 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
This luxury resort features a golf course, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center, free WiFi in ...
"This is an excellent property. Very nice room excellent rooms. Excellent restaurant in Meridia. I would like to make a shout out to Mike the bartender at PIKO."

Reviewed on Oct 20, 2026

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Kohala Village Inn

Kohala Village Inn

2.5 out of 5
55-514 Hawi Rd Hawi HI
Fully refundable
$253 nightly
The price is $301 total per night from Nov 20 to Nov 21
$301 total
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. Express check-out is also provided.
"This property was the favorite lodging of the trip. Amazingly, it was not full. It is within 100 yards of Hawi’s main attraction, Kohala Zipline. The main building forms a square around a lawn-dominated garden: A vintage roadside motel combined with a cloister. Good dining choices are within a short ..."

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2026

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Castle Waimea Country Lodge

Castle Waimea Country Lodge

2.5 out of 5
65-1210 Lindsey Rd Kamuela HI
Fully refundable
$161 nightly
The price is $191 total per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
$191 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Free WiFi in public areas is available at this hotel. Take advantage of the free self parking.
"The staff in the main office were not the friendliest. We ran out of liquid soap in the shower the second day. We left our used towels in the laundry bag outside our door…no one came to replace it. We had to personally take it to the office and then found new towels outside our room."

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026

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Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection

Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection

5 out of 5
62-100 Mauna Kea Beach Dr Kamuela HI
$1,022 nightly
The price is $1,213 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$1,213 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
This luxury resort features a golf course, a full-service spa, and 5 restaurants. There's fun for all ages with a playground and an arcade/game room, and families ...
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Hawaii Island Retreat

Hawaii Island Retreat

4 out of 5
250, Lokahi Road Kapaau HI
A full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant are all featured at this boutique hotel. Families will appreciate the onsite laundry facilities and supervised ...
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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.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top kid-friendly hotels in Makapala?
Take some of the troubles out of traveling with young ones by staying in a family-friendly hotel in Makapala. From useful amenities to additional services, these stays feature perks that'll help make your visit run like a dream: The entire crew will enjoy their time at Starseed Ranch. A firepit and free WiFi are just a few of the things that help make this hotel an attractive option. Trade Winds Plateau is another great choice. After a long day of exploring, return to your comfy room and perks like a playground and a nearby beach.
Where can I find cheap hotels in Makapala?
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How much does it cost to stay in a hotel in Makapala?
The cheapest hotel in Makapala is $191. This price was available within the past 7 days, for stays with a check-in date within the next year. Of course, the price you pay depends on your dates of travel, the length of your stay, and the hotel's location. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How many hotels are in Makapala?
There are 406 hotels in Makapala on Travelocity.
What are the best hotels in Makapala?
Makapala has so many great hotels to choose from at Travelocity — and it's so easy to find the perfect one. Just choose one of our popular pre-selected hotels with great reviews, or you can refine your search to build your ideal stay. Simply filter hotels based on price or star rating, or select properties with a pool, a hot tub, or a range of other amenities and pick the best place to stay in Makapala for you!
When is the best time to visit Makapala?
If you want the joy of a fun-filled trip in peak season, visit Makapala during February, March and April. If you'd prefer the peace of off-season, book a stay during quieter months, such as September, October and December.
When is the cheapest time to stay in Makapala?
Based on historic data is usually the cheapest month to visit Makapala. However, we have incredible deals all year round, so we're confident you'll find a room in your budget whenever you choose to travel.
Are there any great family-friendly hotels in Makapala?
There are multiple hotels in Makapala that will please the whole family. Do you need adjoining rooms, babysitting services or a swimming pool? We've got you covered. Use our family filter to narrow your search down and use guest reviews to help you pick the perfect place for your next family trip to Makapala. We have plenty of kid-friendly hotels in Makapala to choose from on Travelocity!
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Recent Makapala hotel reviews by fellow wanderers

The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort

The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort

5 out of 5
Posted 19 hours ago
Travelocity Verified Review
"This is an excellent property. Very nice room excellent rooms. Excellent restaurant in Meridia. I would like to make a shout out to Mike the bartender at PIKO."
A verified traveler stayed at The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort
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