HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES KAILUA-KONA BY IHG, Kailua-Kona
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About the Hotel
75-146 Sarona Road, Kailua-Kona,
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Near Magic Sands Beach
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Loved by Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kailua-Kona By Ihg guests
Kona coffee 24/7
Outdoor breakfast area
Free laundry facilities
Pull-out desk
Vegan dining nearby
"Best shower ever."
Sandra from United States
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"We stayed here five nights and completely enjoyed our stay!"
Buckalope from United States
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"I loved the full continental breakfast."
Alohilani from United States
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"Breakfast included, close to Main Street, comfortable room, spa & pool."
Yuefeng from Canada
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"The staff were super friendly and gave us a free unexpected upgrade."
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kailua-Kona By Ihg - A 3-star hotel with free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and proximity to beaches and historic sites
Located in the heart of Historic Kailua Village, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kailua-Kona By Ihg provides easy access to Honokohau Marina, Kailua-Kona Wharf, and Hulihe'e Palace. The hotel features a complimentary Express Start Breakfast buffet with hot items like scrambled eggs, sausage, and cinnamon rolls. Rooms include 42-inch flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, microwaves, and ergonomic work desks, while the outdoor pool operates from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM. A 24-hour fitness center with ellipticals and treadmills is available, along with self-service laundry facilities. Holiday Inn Express is a 5-minute walk from Kailua Bay and Kamakahonu Beach and 9.5 miles from Kona International Airport. Parking costs $10 per day with no resort fees.
Pros
Free Express Start Breakfast with hot and healthy options.
Outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness center.
Centrally located near beaches, shopping, and historic landmarks.
No resort fees and discounted parking at $10 per day.
Cons
No airport shuttle service.
Fitness center is compact with limited equipment.
Must-do experiences
Snorkel at Kealakekua Bay for vibrant marine life encounters.
Savor fresh poke at Da Poke Shack-don't miss the spicy Ahi!
Visit the Hulihee Palace for a glimpse of royal Hawaiian history.
Stroll through the Kona Farmers Market for local crafts and treats.
Watch a breathtaking sunset from the Kailua Pier-perfect photo op!
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Standard Room
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Standard King Room
2 persons
19 sq. feet
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Business
Business centre
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
75-146 Sarona Road, Kailua-Kona,
Explore Kailua-Kona
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hulihe'e Palace
4 minutes' walk
A historic royal vacation home featuring Hawaiian artifacts and beautiful gardens. Explore the rich culture of Hawaii.
Moku'aikaua Church
4 minutes' walk
The oldest Christian church in Hawaii, showcasing stunning architecture and a peaceful ambiance. A must-visit for history lovers.
Kamakahonu Beach
9 minutes' walk
A serene beach popular for swimming and sunbathing, with clear waters and soft sand. Great for families and relaxation.
Old Kona Airport State Recreation Area
5 minutes' drive
A scenic park with walking paths, picnic areas, and ocean access. Ideal for outdoor activities and enjoying nature.
Snorkeling Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided snorkeling tours available at nearby beaches, showcasing vibrant marine life. Equipment rental available on-site.
Kona Coffee Farm Tours
10 minutes' drive
Visit local coffee farms to learn about coffee production and tasting. A perfect activity for coffee enthusiasts.
Yoga by the Beach
9 minutes' walk
Beach-side yoga sessions available for relaxation and wellness. Classes cater to all skill levels and are held daily.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
9 minutes' walk
Rent stand-up paddleboards at nearby beaches. Perfect for thrill-seekers, with lessons available for beginners.
Umekes Ali'i Plaza
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining offering fresh poke bowls and seafood. A local favorite with a laid-back atmosphere.
Holy Donuts
2 minutes' walk
Specialty donut shop known for unique flavors and fresh ingredients. A sweet treat for breakfast or afternoon snack.
Shimaichi Sushi Kona
3 minutes' walk
Authentic sushi restaurant with freshly caught fish. Cozy environment and excellent for sushi lovers.
Herbivores
2 minutes' walk
Vegan and vegetarian restaurant serving fresh, locally sourced dishes. Perfect for healthy eaters with a variety of options.
Island Breeze Luau
9 minutes' walk
Enjoy a traditional Hawaiian luau with food, music, and cultural performances. Family-friendly and a memorable experience.
Kona Henna
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly henna tattoo studio offering unique, custom designs. Great as a souvenir from your Hawaii trip.
Lava Light Galleries
5 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring work from local artists, perfect for art lovers. A relaxing atmosphere to browse and enjoy art.
Trudy's Island Arts
15 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing Hawaiian art and crafts. Regular events and workshops available for those interested in local culture.
How to get around?
City Centre
Kailua-Kona 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Kona International (KOA) 23 min · 9.1 mi
Waimea-Kohala (MUE) 92 min · 38.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
61
Former name
holiday inn express & suites kailua-kona, an ihg hotel
Reviews and Ratings
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Review score
Based on 601 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean facilities
Comfortable rooms
Convenient location
Cons
Parking issues
Room maintenance problems
Guest reviews
based on 385 reviews
8.3/10
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