Royal Kona Resort

3.5 star property
Beach hotel with spa, near Hulihee Palace

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Outdoor pool, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Exterior
Beach massages
Balcony view
Experience the tranquil beauty of Royal Kona Resort, with its lush garden and beachfront dining. Soak up the sun on Magic Sands Beach or unwind at Lotus Center Spa, offering body treatments and aromatherapy. With a poolside cabana, tennis courts, in-room WiFi, yoga classes at the gym and an on-site restaurant serving breakfast and dinner.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Connecting rooms available

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness centre
  • Self parking
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden

Feel at home (6)

  • Fridge
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
The current price is HK$1,528
HK$2,034 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed, Oceanfront

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 2 Double Beds, Oceanfront

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 2 Double Beds, Partial Ocean View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Lagoon Tower Renovation Rate Ocean View Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(31 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 36 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Corner (Oceanfront)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Lagoon Tower Renovation Rate Standard Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(110 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Lagoon Tower Renovation Rate Partial Ocean View Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 36 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Room, 2 Double Beds, Ocean View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

7.6 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, Oceanfront (Lagoon Tower)

7.2 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 36 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

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About the area

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75-5852 Alii Dr, Kailua-Kona, HI, 96740

What's nearby

  • Kailua-Kona Wharf - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Kailua Pier - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Kamakahonu Beach - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Magic Sands Beach - 7 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Kahalu'u Beach Park - 10 min drive - 8.0 km

Getting around

  • Kailua-Kona, HI (KOA-Kona Intl.) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪On The Rocks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Island Lava Java - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Laverne's Sports Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Gecko Girlz Shave Ice - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Royal Kona Resort

At Royal Kona Resort, you can spend time at the beach getting a beach massage, plus you'll only be a five-minute drive from Kailua Pier. The outdoor pool provides a splash of fun, while guests in the mood for pampering can visit the spa to indulge in massages, body wraps and aromatherapy. Don The Beachcomber serves breakfast and dinner, and the bar is a great place to grab a drink. Other features include a fitness centre, a terrace and a garden. The pool and helpful staff get great marks from fellow travellers.

Languages

English, Filipino, Japanese

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 436 rooms
    • Arranged over 7 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cots (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Secured on-site self-parking (USD 25.00 per day; includes in/out privileges)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
    • On-site parking includes off-street options
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–10 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge

What to do

  • Tennis lessons
  • Yoga classes
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scuba-diving nearby
  • Scooter/moped hire nearby

Working away

  • Computer station
  • Conference space (5403 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • Built in 1968
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Fitness centre
  • An outdoor pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Closed-captioned TV
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Step-free path to entrance
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Pool access ramp on site

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Balcony or patio

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Wireless Internet access (speed of 25+ Mbps)
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Fridge

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Spa

Lotus Center Spa has 2 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Massages are available on the beach and in the spa. Other services include facials, body wraps and body scrubs. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and Ayurvedic. The spa is open daily.

Dining

Don The Beachcomber – This restaurant serves breakfast and dinner.
Don's Mai Tai Bar – This bar is located on the beach. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Resort fee: USD 29.49 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee inclusions:
    • Additional inclusions
    • Fitness centre access
    • Fitness/yoga classes
    • In-room bottled water
    • In-room safe
    • Internet access (may be limited)
    • Phone calls (may be limited)

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 24.00 per person

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from 8 March 2024 to 31 December 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Exterior
Renovation work will only be conducted during working hours. Every effort will be made to minimise noise and disturbance.

Parking

  • Secured self-parking costs USD 25.00 per day with in/out privileges

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a smoke detector on-site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International
State tax ID – TA-130-995-4048-01
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Royal Kona Resort Kailua-kona
Royal Kona Resort
Royal Kona Kailua-kona
Royal Kona
Royal Kona Resort Hotel
Royal Kona Resort Kailua-Kona
Royal Kona Resort Hotel Kailua-Kona

Frequently asked questions

Does Royal Kona Resort offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Royal Kona Resort does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Royal Kona Resort?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Royal Kona Resort?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Royal Kona Resort?

Yes. Self-parking costs USD 25.00 per day.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Royal Kona Resort?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Royal Kona Resort and nearby?

Practise your swing on the tennis courts. Additional recreation on-site includes yoga. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool. Royal Kona Resort also has a fitness centre and spa services, as well as a picnic area and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Royal Kona Resort?

Yes, Don The Beachcomber offers beachfront dining.

Does Royal Kona Resort have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony or patio.

What's the area around Royal Kona Resort like?

Royal Kona Resort is a short 19-minute walk from Kailua Pier and 16 minutes' walk from Kailua-Kona Wharf. Travellers love the hotel's prime location.

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Royal Kona Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Location
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Restaurant
Food
Ocean
Store
Bar
Parking

What guests liked

  • The property's restaurant and bar offered great food, drinks, and ocean views, with many guests praising the quality and convenience of dining options. (77 reviews)
  • The property offers a great beach location with stunning ocean views, easy access to the beach, and enjoyable beach activities. (38 reviews)
  • Breakfast at the property was consistently described as delicious and a great option. (21 reviews)
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Reviews

8/10 Good

Hotel is close to restaurants and farmers market.
cheath, 6-night trip

8/10 Good

Great place ! With great access to shopping
Lucas Erin, 7-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Nice vacation stay. Lots of dining options. Resort staff were very friendly and responsive.
John, 6-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We are big fans of Don the Beachcomber—staff, food, drinks, and view are amazing .
Sandra, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

The landscaping, decor & location on the shore have a true Hawaiian vibe.
ANITA, 6-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful resort. We stayed in a newly renovated room on the top floor and the views are fantastic. We enjoyed walking to nearby restaurants and shops.
Jennifer, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

Stay was good but the place needed restoration overall we had a pleasant stay.
Maryjol, 5-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great location and Staff
Richard, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great location and walking distance to restaurants. Gorgeous sunset views
Heidi, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Perfect location, luau, views, the Staff, food, options all the things!! Would 100 percent recommend this as your travel destination!!
Jennifer, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Wonderful place to disconnect
Javier, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Our ocean front room, beautiful views
Jon, 14-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Amazing all around
Eugene, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

One of the greatest places on the whole coast in the evening.
Kai, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Property was a little worn but comfortable and the staff was great!
Scott, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful grounds on a beautiful bay.
Kai, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Friendly staff. Close to main strip but not directly on it. Walking distance to shops and restaurants.
Johnny, 6-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Best place to stay
Teresa Mae, 7-night trip

10/10 Excellent

It’s a beautiful spot. Never disappoints.
Michelle, 6-night trip

10/10 Excellent

I am really proud of My self for choosing the best resort , friendly staff , beautiful view Great food and ambiance. We felt like at home can’t wait to come back and bring My whole family and friends thanks soo much for everything
Gema, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

An amazing place to stay in Kona.
Karen, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

The location was in walking distance of most restaurants and shops.
Shea, 8-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Excellent ocean views
Archana, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very relaxing, beautiful views...great food
Marie, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Lovely place. Great staff nice grounds. Rooms are dated but comfortable. Definitely a repeat for our small family.
Jason, 2-night trip