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Howzit Hostels Hawaii
"Very cute rooms, lots of showers and bathrooms, everything smells good. Couple loud people closer to 11pm but manageable. Beds were comfy. Close to everything we needed"
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2026
Arnott's Lodge
"The house was nice generally but the room I stayed in was very musty and smelled like cigarettes. The towels were horribly musty. It’s a must to use bleach on hotel towels but these smelled like it was not being used. The room mattress was way too soft for me. Finally, they required a $200 deposit ..."
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2026
Kikala Waterfall Lodge
"Gorgeous setting and a nicely appointed house - had everything we needed! Communication through text/email for the check-in process was very straightforward. Our kids had a blast playing in the waterfall and sleeping in the loft. The stargazing is AMAZING if you get a clear night. This was a perfect, ..."
Reviewed on Oct 17, 2026
SCP Hilo Hotel
"Outdoor open spaces encourage relaxation very inviting. Clean and staff very helpful. Smaller hotel setting and not on beach but walking access to the ocean. Great stay"
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2026
Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton
"We had a great stay with a great view from our balcony. Staff were great. We ate only dinner at the restaurant but the food was a little pricey but delicious. With live music one evening. The building is older but still nice."
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2026
Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
"The room was immaculate. Check-in took a little while- the desk staff was having frustration with computer issues so we had to wait about 10 minutes. The room was very quiet and comfortable, so the wait was alright."
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2026
Island Goode's - Luxury Adults Only Accommodation
Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel
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Papaikou Hotel & Travel Guide
Are you planning to journey to Hawaii and wish to find somewhere to put your feet up in between making memories in Papaikou? Travelocity has you covered. Within a short drive of the center of Papaikou, travelers can choose from 18 memorable Travelocity-listed places to rest and relax.
For all the times you would like to check-in to a Travelocity-listed hotel within walking distance of the fascinating center of Papaikou, don't overlook the easy-to-access Island Goode's.
The Hakalau Vacation Rental is about 7 miles (12 kilometers) away from downtown Papaikou. Another place to stay is the Oceanfront Legacy, which is 9 miles (14 kilometers) away. The Lai Nani Resort as well as the Palms Cliff House Inn are two other Travelocity-listed places to stay in Papaikou.
5 miles (8 kilometers) from Papaikou, you'll find Hilo, where you'll find Hilo Farmers Market, University of Hawaii at Hilo and University of Hawaii at Hilo Botanical Gardens. The Castle Hilo Hawaiian Hotel and Hilo Naniloa Hotel are just some examples of the convenient hotel choices in Hilo. Or, you could consider staying in [name of second nearby city or town (sibling)], 7 miles (12 kilometers) to the north of Papaikou, where you can choose from the Hamakua Guest House and Hawaiian Hideaway at Akaka Falls. The Hakalau Beach and Umauma Falls are some more popular attractions to see in [name of second nearby city or town (sibling)].
Located 25 miles (43 kilometers) to the south of Papaikou, 3,000 residents call Volcano home. You should think about visiting a few local attractions, including the Volcano Art Center and Gallery, Volcano Garden Arts and Cooper Center. The Volcano Acres Ranch Bed and Breakfast, Hale Mauna Loa and At the Crater's Edge are some of the most popular Travelocity-listed lodgings in Volcano's area. The Hale KupuKupu and Cymbidium Cottage are other options available to travelers.
Hilo International Airport is the primary arrival point for flights and is situated 7 miles (11 kilometers) away from Papaikou's downtown area. Conveniently located hotel options include Castle Hilo Hawaiian Hotel and Hilo Naniloa Hotel.
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Howzit Hostels Hawaii
"Very cute rooms, lots of showers and bathrooms, everything smells good. Couple loud people closer to 11pm but manageable. Beds were comfy. Close to everything we needed"
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