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About the Hotel

75-146 Sarona Road, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, United States
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Close to the Kailua Pier
Great
8.3
8.6
/10
4.3
3.9
/5

Amenities

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kailua-Kona offers a comprehensive range of amenities including an outdoor pool open from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM and a state-of-the-art fitness center equipped with stationary bikes, hand weights, and treadmills. Guests enjoy complimentary breakfast options featuring signature hot items such as scrambled eggs, sausages, and baked goods. The hotel also provides laundry facilities for self-service during operational hours, adding convenience to guests' stays.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 75 rooms, including 62 suites, each fitted with essential amenities to enhance guest comfort. All accommodations include 42-inch flat-screen TVs, mini fridges, and microwaves for convenience. Guestrooms also feature self-controllable air-conditioning units, ensuring personalized climate control.

Location

Situated in the historic Kailua Village, the hotel provides guests with easy access to nearby beaches like Kailua Bay and Kamakahonu Beach, both just a 5-minute walk away. The hotel is also close to several local attractions including Hulihe'e Palace and Coconut Grove Marketplace. Moreover, Kona International Airport is only 8 miles from the hotel, making it convenient for arrivals and departures.

Dining

Guests can indulge in a complimentary breakfast each morning featuring a variety of options that support both healthy and hearty preferences. The Express Start Breakfast Bar includes favorites such as warm cinnamon rolls and fresh fruit. For lunch and dinner, numerous local dining establishments can be found within walking distance, enriching the culinary experience.

Family-Friendly Features

Families traveling with children will find accommodations conducive to their needs, such as free meals for kids. The hotel also provides easy access to family-friendly activities and attractions in the local area. In addition, laundry facilities offer convenience for families during their travels.

Highlights

Location: Central to Kailua-Kona beaches and attractions

Rooms: 75 rooms, including 62 suites

Amenities: Outdoor pool and state-of-the-art fitness center

Dining: Signature hot breakfast included

Parking: Low-cost parking at $10 per day

Accessibility: ADA-compliant pathways and facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh poke at Da Poke Shack, a local favorite near the beach.
  • Visit the Kona Farmers Market for unique crafts and fresh produce.
  • Explore the historic Hulihee Palace for a glimpse into island history.
  • Take a sunset tour at Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park.
  • Don't miss trying a cup of Kona coffee at Greenwell Farms.
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kailua-Kona By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard Room Two Queen Beds Communications Accessible Tub
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kailua-Kona By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • 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

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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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kailua-Kona By Ihg Location

75-146 Sarona Road, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, United States
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75-146 Sarona Road, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, United States
Nearby
Museum
Hulihe'e Palace
1000 ft
Church
Mokuʻaikaua Church
1000 ft
Church
St. Michael The Archangel Church
800 ft
75-5744 Alii Dr Ste 25
Kona Henna
700 ft
Gallery
Lava Light Galleries
900 ft
Gallery
Wyland Kona Oceanfront Gallery
1000 ft
Gallery
Pacific Fine Art
800 ft
Cemetery
Lekeleke Burial Ground
1500 ft
Pu'u Wa'awa'a Forest Reserve
1600 ft
Hulihee Palace Grounds
900 ft
Kailua Bay
1400 ft
75-5768 Ali'i Drive
Hale Halawai Park
1400 ft
Shopping Area
Coconut Grove Marketplace
1800 ft
75-5776 Ali'i Dr
Magic sands beach
1100 ft
Gallery
Kailua Village Artists Gallery
500 ft
75-5706 Kuakini Hwy APT 112
Kona Hawaiian Quilt Museum and Gallery
700 ft
Gallery
Colors Of Paradise Gallery
800 ft
Store
Pacific Vibrations
1100 ft
Ironman World Championship Finish
1600 ft
Restaurants
Umekes Ali'i Plaza
500 ft
75-143 Hualalai Rd Suite #105
Holy Donuts
400 ft
75-5729 Alii Dr Suite T-103
Just the two of us southern cuisine
900 ft
75-143 Hualalai Road Alii Plaza A
Shimaichi Sushi Kona
600 ft
75-5742 Kuakini Hwy
Herbivores
500 ft
75-5722 Hanama Place
Sam's Hideaway
800 ft
75-5729 Alii Dr
Mahina Pizza
900 ft
75-5744 Alii Dr Kona Inn Shopping Village
Kopelani
800 ft
75-5719 ALii Dr STE E Ste E
Cuz'ns Deli Pizza & Ice Cream
1000 ft
75-5744 Alii Dr
Explore Kailua-Kona
Explore Kailua-Kona
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hulihe'e Palace
Hulihe'e Palace
4 minutes' walk
A historic royal palace, showcasing Hawaiian artifacts and culture with guided tours available.
Kamakahonu
Kamakahonu
9 minutes' walk
The site of a former Hawaiian beach resort and cultural spot, ideal for historical appreciation.
Old Kona Airport State Recreation Area
Old Kona Airport State Recreation Area
5 minutes' drive
A scenic park offering walking trails, picnic areas, and beautiful ocean views, perfect for relaxation.
Ahu'ena Heiau
Ahu'ena Heiau
9 minutes' walk
A sacred temple site with historical significance, offering insight into ancient Hawaiian spirituality.
Snorkeling at Kamakahonu Beach
9 minutes' walk
Explore vibrant marine life and coral reefs; rentals available nearby for gear.
Yoga at Pawai Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach await, with seasonal classes offered for all levels.
Lava Tube Cave Exploration
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling adventure at natural volcanic formations; guided tours enhance the experience.
Umekes Ali'i Plaza
Umekes Ali'i Plaza
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for poke bowls and fresh seafood in a laid-back setting.
Just the Two of Us
4 minutes' walk
Southern cuisine with signature comfort dishes in a cozy, friendly atmosphere.
Shimaichi Sushi Kona
Shimaichi Sushi Kona
3 minutes' walk
Sushi bar known for fresh fish and unique rolls; a must for sushi lovers.
Island Breeze Luau
9 minutes' walk
Cultural experience featuring traditional Hawaiian music, dancing, and cuisine for all ages.
Lava Light Galleries
Lava Light Galleries
5 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists with events and exhibitions to engage visitors of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kailua-Kona6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Kona International Airport (KOA)22 min  ·  8.9 mi
Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE)92 min  ·  37.8 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 USD 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kailua-Kona By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
75
Former name
holiday inn express & suites kailua-kona, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kailua-Kona By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 403 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 372 review
8.3/10
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About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kailua-Kona By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kailua-Kona By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kailua-Kona By Ihg from Kona International Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Kona International Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
What are some nearby attractions to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kailua-Kona By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Hulihe'e Palace (1 km), Kailua Bay (1 km), and Keauhou Shopping Center (5 km).
What are the main facilities at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kailua-Kona By Ihg?
Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, a business centre, free Wi-Fi, and laundry services.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kailua-Kona By Ihg?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee machines, microwaves, mini fridges, and private bathrooms.
What recreational options does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kailua-Kona By Ihg provide?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool and hot tub open year-round, as well as a state-of-the-art fitness center.
What languages do staff members at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kailua-Kona By Ihg speak?
The staff is primarily English-speaking.

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