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About the Hotel

75-5852 Alii Drive, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, United States, 96740

“The amazing ocean views and vibrant scenery truly inspired me.”view full review

Nestled in a historic neighbourhood, 4.7 km from White Sand Beach, the perfect Royal Kona Resort Kailua-Kona features a swimming pool and views of the ocean. Boasting a location within easy reach of Voyagers of the Pacific Luau, this 3-star romantic hotel offers 436 rooms and a lounge bar onsite.

Location

The smoke-free hotel is centrally located only steps away from the shopping mall "Coconut Grove Marketplace", right in the centre of Kailua-Kona. The own beach is approximately 5 minutes' walk from the Royal Kailua-Kona.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Honl's Beach, which is 300 metres away. The mokuaikaua Mokuʻaikaua Church lies just a 13-minute walk away.

For those travelling from afar, Kona International airport is 23 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

The rooms at the accommodation include an ironing set and climate control. Some of them comprise an adjoining terrace and a balcony, furnished with a wardrobe. These luxury rooms also have a coffee machine as well as a personal safe to keep your belongings safe.

Eat & Drink

Serving a wide assortment of dishes, Tropical Dreams is in the immediate vicinity of the hotel.

Leisure & Business

The Royal Kona includes a fitness room, a spa salon to ensure guests maximum relaxation. Sports lovers can participate in snorkeling trips and guided snorkelling trips arranged by this Kailua-Kona property.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Room 1 King

Max:

2 persons

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Balcony

Air conditioning

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Standard Room 2 Doubles

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2 persons

Bed options:

2 Double beds

Balcony

Air conditioning

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Oceanfront Room 1 King

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2 persons

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Balcony

Air conditioning

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Getting around

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City Centre

Kailua-Kona3700 ft

Airports

Kona International (KOA) 9.5 mi

Waimea-Kohala (MUE) 38.4 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Luau Experience

“The luau experience was dope! The staff had the service perfectly timed, with great pacing of food and entertainment. They explained the stories and cultural significance behind each song and dance, making it truly enjoyable for everyone at our table.” view full review

Ocean View Bliss

“I loved the balcony in my room which overlooked the luau stage. It provided a fantastic view of the ocean waves rolling in. The wet bar, fridge, and coffee maker were great amenities, made my stay even more comfortable.” view full review

Relaxing Lagoon

“The saltwater lagoon was amazing! I enjoyed wading in the calm waters and snorkeling among the fish. Just a tip: water shoes are a must to navigate the rocky areas safely.” view full review

Convenient Parking

“Having a rental car was essential for my stay, and I found the parking lot to be well-managed despite the additional daily fee. It was easy to park and get to my room.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Private beach
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Snorkelling
Tennis court
Yoga class

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Location

75-5852 Alii Drive, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, United States, 96740

Map view

75-5852 Alii Drive, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, United States, 96740

City landmarks

Museum

Hulihe'e Palace

3600 ft

Church

Mokuʻaikaua Church

3500 ft

Landmark

Ahu'ena Heiau

5000 ft

Beach

Kailua Pier

4900 ft

Church

St. Michael The Archangel Church

4200 ft

Gallery

Pacific Fine Art

2400 ft

Landmark

Kona Henna

3200 ft

Landmark

Kamakahonu

4900 ft

Park

Old Kona Airport State Recreation Area

1.3 mi

Gallery

Lava Light Galleries

3100 ft

Landmark

Nana's Clay Flowers

3900 ft

Cemetery

Lekeleke Burial Ground

3500 ft

Landmark

Pu'u Wa'awa'a Forest Reserve

4200 ft

Landmark

Hale Halawai Park

2500 ft

Landmark

Hulihee Palace Grounds

3000 ft

Landmark

Kailua Bay

3000 ft

Beach

Kamakahonu Beach

4900 ft

Gallery

Kailua Village Artists Gallery

2600 ft

Landmark

Seaside Art Gallery

3000 ft

Landmark

Kona Hawaiian Quilt Museum and Gallery

3100 ft

Landmark

Island Breeze Luau

5000 ft

Landmark

Kona Hawaii Temple

1.1 mi

Landmark

Kamakahonu National Historic Landmark

1.2 mi

Nearby

Gallery

Wyland Kona Oceanfront Gallery

1700 ft

75-5852 Alii Dr

Voyagers of the Pacific Luau

400 ft

Shopping Area

Coconut Grove Marketplace

1000 ft

Wai'aha

600 ft

75-5776 Ali'i Dr

Magic sands beach

1600 ft

Beach

Honl's Beach

2000 ft

Gallery

Colors Of Paradise Gallery

1800 ft

Restaurants

Basik Acai

600 ft

75-5831 Kahakai Rd

Gypsea Gelato

1100 ft

75-5813 Alii Dr

Oceans Sports Bar And Grill

2100 ft

75-5811 Alii Dr

Tropical Frozen Yogurts

1200 ft

75-5807 Alii Dr

Subway

2100 ft

75-5799 Alii Drive Building B

Island Ono Loa Grill

1900 ft

75-5799 Alii Dr Suite A4A

Kona Town Market

2200 ft

75-5909 Walua Road Street

Umekes Ali'i Plaza

3400 ft

75-143 Hualalai Rd Suite #105

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience. <br />

4/5 based on 4558 reviews

#3 of 14 hotels in Kailua-Kona based on Tripadvisor

Alfred

United States, December 2024

8.8/10

My stay at Royal Kona was truly delightful! The oceanfront view from my room was absolutely breathtaking, making any minor issues with the room decor easy to overlook. The staff was incredibly helpful and warm, enhancing my experience throughout. The dining options at the hotel provided plenty of quality food, though they leaned towards the pricey side. I also appreciated the various activities available, which kept things exciting during my visit.

Rooms

8.0

My oceanfront room was clean and offered stunning views, although it felt a bit dated. I could hear some machinery nearby at night, which was slightly disruptive.

Service

10.0

The service was excellent; the staff made me feel welcome and were always ready to assist.

Location

10.0

The hotel is conveniently located near a variety of restaurants and shopping options, making it easy to explore the area.

Dining

7.0

Dining at the hotel was enjoyable, with varied options, though quite pricey compared to local spots.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were well-kept, and I loved the saltwater lagoon; it was a unique spot to relax.