Local Attractions
9-hole golf course nearby Water activities, including kayaking, surfing, snorkeling and scuba tours nearby. Walking trails Moku'ola (Coconut Island) and Liliuokalani Gardens nearby Historical
Downtown Hilo, Museums, Farmer's Market nearby
Property Description
The Hilo Hawaiian HotelEnjoy newly renovated guest rooms and suites, Hilo's iconic oceanfront resort welcomes you to experience its renowned hospitality, bay front views, and hotel-style amenities. Air-conditioned accommodations run the gamut, from standard rooms to 1-bedroom ocean view suites with gorgeous panoramas of Coconut Island, the Pacific Ocean, and towering Mauna Kea in the distance. Guest rooms feature a private lanai (most), refrigerator, coffee maker, flat screen TV, free high-speed Internet access, clock/radio, iron/iron board, hair dryer, and centralized air conditioning units. Hilo Hawaiian Hotel is the ideal spot for exploring Big Island attractions.Only two miles from Hilo International Airport, Hilo Hawaiian Hotel is your gateway to exploring The Big Island of Hawaii's epic natural wonders. Witness more than 25 cascading Hamakua Coast waterfalls, sea caves, and surf spots on a boat excursion from Hilo's Wailoa Harbor. Be mesmerized by nature's lava lake, beneath the stars, at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park's Halemaumau Crater.-Outstanding views of the ocean and Mauna Kea Mountain or historical Banyan Drive.-Become swept away by the tranquility of Liliuokalani Gardens' pagodas, ponds, and Hawaiian and Oriental botanicals. Wander to Downtown Hilo, where you'll find antique stores, vegan eateries, coffee shops, and galleries tucked within centuries-old wooden buildings.-Walk on the not-so-wild-side at Panaewa Rainforest Zoo-Stargaze at Imiloa Astronomy Center-Catch the colorful Hilo Farmers Market on Wednesdays & Saturdays-Spot marine life in Onekahakaha Beach's tide poolsLocal Grind and DineEnjoy a bite to eat at the hotel's restaurant, or relax at the lounge..When you're craving nosh, Downtown Hilo and Banyan Drive deliver a tempting menu of delicious options. And two are right in your Hilo Hawaiian Hotel! As the sun makes its way to the blue horizon, make your way to Waioli Lounge for a Mai Tai. Then dine on local seafood and farm-to-table flavors at the Hilo Hawaiians WSW (Whiskey Steak & Wine) Restaurant.You'll also appreciate convenient hotel amenities like our large freshwater swimming pool, sun deck (open 7am to sunset), iCafe, complimentary parking (based on availability), Free WiFi in the lobby and lounge, lobby Internet kiosk (fee), 24-hour front desk, gift shop, beauty salon, ice machines, laundry facilities, general store, massage hale, and banquet/meeting rooms. Each air-conditioned Hilo Hawaiian home away from home room features a mini refrigerator, coffee/hot water maker, flat screen TV, free high-speed Internet access, clock/radio, iron with ironing board and most are also decked out with a private lanai for relaxing Big Island-style.Meetings & EventsExperience Our Award-Winning Facilities and ServicesLet Hilo Hawaiian Hotel orchestrate your next business meeting or special gathering. The Hilo Hawaiian Hotel offers the Moku`ola Ballroom which holds up to 310 people and proves to be an exquisite setting for any occasion. Stunning views of Coconut Island, Mauna Kea and the Hamakua Coast and offers a breathtaking and inspirational backdrop. The Mala Ikena Room holds up to 80 people and an excellent location to host private gatherings. Ask about our Premier Meetings Package! Green Sustainability
Each guest room has a standard notice to preserve water with the option to re-use towels during their stay and recycle bins.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 3:00pm |
| Check Out: | 12:00noon |
| Floors: | 8 |
| Rooms: | 286 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 286 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 3 |
| Rooms with 1 Bed: | 73 |
| Rooms with 2 Beds: | 213 |
| Suites: | 18 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Do Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 2 |
| Meeting Space: | 2664 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 380 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | 3.0 Mi |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | 2.0 Mi |
| Lounge/Bar Hours: | 11:30am - 9:00pm |
| FEMA Approved: | Yes |
Pool Info:
We have an outdoor oceanside fresh water swimming pool with sundeck. Open daily from 7:00 am - 7:00pm. |
| Ownership: | Linda Nako |
Policies / Expenses Cancellation:
Group: 30 days prior to arrival |
| Nightly Parking: | 0.00 |
| Typical Group Deposit: | one night deposit due 90 days prior to arrival |
| Total Taxes: | 17.96% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $30.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| State Tax: | 4.71% (State General Excise Tax) |
| Occupancy Tax: | 10.25% (State TAT) |
| Other Tax: | 3.00% (Hawaii County TAT) |
| Resort/Hotel Fee: | 30.00 Per Night |
Amenities / Features
Airport & Shuttle Information
Hilo International Airport - 2.6 milesTaxi would be the transportation options. $15 to $20 one way.
Airport Shuttle?
Sorry,
no airport shuttle available.
Breakfast Information
The WSW Restuarant offers ala carte breakfast daily from 6:30 am through 10:00 am, and Sunday Bruch from 10:30am through 1:00 pm. Ala carte dinner menus are available from 5:00 pm Mondays through Thursdays, with an bountiful Hawaiian Seafood Buffet on Thursdays & Fridays and a Seafood buffet Saturdays & Sunday. The Waioli Lounge is located in the lobby and available for a lighter affair..
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Sorry, pets are
not allowed.
Parking Info
Self Parking is available free of charge.
Internet / WiFI
High-speed Internet access is free in all guest rooms.
Cleaning Policies
On-going cleaning in high touch areas are done throughout the day.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
Day 1
- Breakfast: Ken's House of Pancakes - A local favorite for breakfast, offering a wide variety of pancakes and other breakfast items. Located 0.8 miles from Castle Hilo Hawaiian Hotel.
- Lunch: Cafe Pesto - Enjoy delicious pizzas, pastas, and sandwiches in a casual setting. Located 0.5 miles from Castle Hilo Hawaiian Hotel.
- Dinner: Moon and Turtle - A cozy restaurant serving creative dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. Located 1.2 miles from Castle Hilo Hawaiian Hotel.
- Activity: Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden - Explore a stunning garden with over 2,000 plant species, waterfalls, and scenic coastal views. Located 8.5 miles from Castle Hilo Hawaiian Hotel.
Day 2
- Breakfast: Hilo Bay Cafe - Start your day with a delicious breakfast featuring local ingredients and creative dishes. Located 1.1 miles from Castle Hilo Hawaiian Hotel.
- Lunch: Cafe 100 - A local institution known for its famous Loco Moco dish. Enjoy a hearty lunch at this popular spot. Located 1.4 miles from Castle Hilo Hawaiian Hotel.
- Dinner: Pineapples Island Fresh Cuisine - A waterfront restaurant offering a fusion of Hawaiian and Asian flavors. Located 2.3 miles from Castle Hilo Hawaiian Hotel.
- Activity: Akaka Falls State Park - Visit this beautiful park and hike through lush rainforest to see the impressive 442-foot Akaka Falls. Located 11.5 miles from Castle Hilo Hawaiian Hotel.
Day 3
- Breakfast: Cafe 100 - Start your day with a delicious breakfast at this local favorite. Try their famous Spam Musubi or other Hawaiian specialties. Located 1.4 miles from Castle Hilo Hawaiian Hotel.
- Lunch: Puka Puka Kitchen - A hidden gem serving tasty Hawaiian plate lunches and poke bowls. Located 0.9 miles from Castle Hilo Hawaiian Hotel.
- Dinner: Hilo Bay Hale Bed & Breakfast - Enjoy a unique dining experience at this charming bed and breakfast, offering a farm-to-table menu. Located 1.3 miles from Castle Hilo Hawaiian Hotel.
- Activity: Rainbow Falls - Visit this iconic waterfall and enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding lush vegetation. Located 2.7 miles from Castle Hilo Hawaiian Hotel.
Castle Hilo Hawaiian Hotel
