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Hotels & Accommodation in Papaikou

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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Papaikou on Hotels.com. These Papaikou hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 11 September 2026.

An aerial view of a resort with a pool surrounded by lounge chairs, a building with multiple floors, and a rocky shoreline.

A resort with a pool, lounge chairs, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a view of the outdoors.

A balcony with a glass table and two chairs, overlooking a body of water.

1. Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

Keaukaha

R2 749

R4 002 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

A serene coastal landscape with palm trees, a calm river, and boats in the distance.

A spacious living area with a wooden coffee table, a sofa, and a hammock. There are wicker lamps hanging from the ceiling and a large window providing a view of greenery outside.

A modern interior with a wooden floor, black rocking chairs, a staircase, and a mural on the wall.

A person standing in a lush garden with ferns and tropical plants.

2. SCP Hilo Hotel

Keaukaha

R2 516

R3 467 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A balcony with wicker chairs facing a river with palm trees, a clear sky, and a distant bridge.

A large hotel with multiple floors and balconies, a swimming pool in the foreground, and palm trees around the pool area.

A spacious lobby with wooden flooring, seating areas, and large windows offering views.

A dining table set with plates, glasses, and cutlery, overlooking a body of water with trees and a distant shoreline.

3. Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Keaukaha

R2 213

R3 204 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A room with a window overlooking a beach, a sofa with cushions, and a small table.

A large bed with a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, a window with curtains, and a view of the sea.

A swimming pool with a deck, surrounded by greenery.

A house with a stone retaining wall, a palm tree, and a view of the ocean.

4. Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B

Hilo

R4 412

R5 237 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Sept - 17 Sept

A balcony with a view of the sea, a cruise ship, and a yacht.

A hotel room with a bed, a wooden nightstand, a desk with a chair, a round wooden table, and a ceiling fan.

A lobby with wicker furniture, a blue sofa, and a painting of birds.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a view of the sea, and a building with a flat roof.

5. Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel

Keaukaha

R2 161

R2 566 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Sept - 17 Sept

A covered porch with a view of a road and lush greenery, including palm trees and various plants.

A two-story house with a wooden staircase, a balcony, and a small patio area with chairs and potted plants.

A beach with waves, a sandy shore, and some greenery.

A tropical garden with a stone wall, palm trees, and a yellow building with white shutters.

6. Aarons Cottage

Keaukaha

R2 668

R3 644 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, and a dining area with a large table and chairs.

An indoor relaxation area with a stone floor, wooden tree structures, and a small pool.

A multi-story building with a flat roof, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

7. Hawaii Magic Skies B&B Farmstay

Hilo

R4 196

R7 362 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A lush garden with palm trees and well-maintained grass.

A hotel room with a bed, a window, a chair, and a table outside.

A modern kitchen with a large island, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a sink.

A room with a bed, a small table, and a view of a beach through a glass door.

8. Arnott's Lodge

Keaukaha

R2 527

R3 000 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A room with a view of lush greenery outside, a tiled floor, and a wooden ceiling.

A guest entrance sign directing to the back deck, surrounded by lush greenery and a building with balconies.

A window with white blinds, a view of a garden with various plants and a structure in the background.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a window with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.

9. Hamakua Guesthouse

Pepeekeo

R1 685

R2 000 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

A cozy dining area with a wooden cabinet, a green checkered tablecloth, and a painting of a surfer.

A compact kitchen with a wooden countertop, stainless steel sink, and a microwave. There is a framed picture on the wall above the counter.

A bedroom with two beds, a ceiling fan, and a large window with blinds.

A compact kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

10. Hilo Town Inn

Hilo

R2 641

R3 136 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A spacious living area with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a lamp.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a kitchenette, a dining area, and a living room with a sofa and TV.

A view from a covered area to a grassy field with trees and a distant view of the ocean.

A covered outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and a view of a landscaped garden and trees.

11. Mahana House Country Inn

Hakalau

R3 149

R5 181 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Sept - 13 Sept

A house with a triangular roof and a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a small stream.

A house with a green roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a visible rainbow in the sky.

A room with a sloped ceiling and two large windows offering a view of a lush garden and a waterfall.

A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

12. Kikala Waterfall Lodge

Hilo

R2 042

R2 425 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a large window offering a view of a garden and a house.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a view of an outdoor garden with string lights.

A modern bathroom with a bathtub, toilet, and shower.

A garden with a stone pathway, various plants, and a small pond.

13. Hilltop Vacation Rental

Hilo

R2 159

R3 525 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Sept - 20 Sept

A spacious living area with a large brown sectional sofa, a wooden staircase, and a high ceiling with skylights.

A porch with green railings, two white plastic chairs, and a small table with a red object on it.

A two-story house with a porch, a blue door, and a small garden.

A bedroom with a bed, a television, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

14. Hilo Vacation Rental

Hilo

R1 681

R2 948 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

An aerial view of a lush landscape with a waterfall, dense greenery, and a few residential buildings.

A spacious kitchen with wooden countertops, a large island, and a dining area with benches.

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of greenery.

A balcony with two Adirondack chairs, a small round table, and a vase with a plant. A waterfall is visible in the background.

15. The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls

Hilo

R4 155

R4 933 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A porch with a wicker sofa and a table, surrounded by a railing, overlooking a garden with a path and greenery.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk with a computer, a television, and a view of the outdoors.

A living room with a dining area, a sofa, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.

A two-story building with a green roof, a porch with a white railing, and a covered outdoor seating area.

16. Hoomaikai Blessing's

Keaau

R1 925

R2 285 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs and a sandy beach.

A modern lobby with a wooden floor, a green patterned rug, a grey bean bag, a white coffee table, a grey sofa, and a ceiling fan.

A staircase leading to a reception area with a desk, two framed windows, and a ceiling fan.

Two people cooking on a griddle, with a patterned wall and kitchenware in the background.

17. Howzit Hostels Hawaii

Hilo

R1 483

R1 761 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

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Go beyond your typical stay in Papaikou

Top landmarks in Papaikou

Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden

9.4/10 (188 reviews)

Ready for an education in local botany? Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden should make your list of places to visit, located 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from central Papaikou. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden, just a short walk away.

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Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden

Ready for an education in local botany? Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden should make your list of places to visit, located 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from central Papaikou. Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden, just a short walk away.

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Onomea Tea Company Estate

Onomea Tea Company Estate is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from central Papaikou, why not stop by during your stay? Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at Onomea Tea Company Estate, you'll love Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden and Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden, both a short walk away.

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Learn more about Papaikou

Notable for its gardens, Papaikou features attractions such as Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden and Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden. Visitors to this family-friendly city speak highly of the restaurants whereas sights include Onomea Tea Company Estate and Onomea Bay.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Papaikou?

If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Papaikou, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Where can I stay in Papaikou if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?

If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 15 holiday homes. In addition, you can choose from 5 apartments.

What will the weather in Papaikou be like during my visit?

October and September are typically the warmest months in Papaikou, when the average temperature is 23°C. February and March are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 20°C. December and August are the months with the most rain.

Why should I book my Papaikou hotel with Hotels.com?

There are lots of reasons to book your Papaikou trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.