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About the Hotel

1 Crater Rim Drive, Volcano, Hawaii, United States, 96718

Next to Hawaii Volcano National Park

Great

8.2

/10

4.1

Location

The Volcano House is positioned directly on the edge of Kilauea Volcano Crater, providing guests with spectacular views over the iconic Kilauea Caldera. The hotel is situated within Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, allowing easy access to various hiking trails and stunning natural landscapes. A $55 Hawaii Tri-Park Annual Pass is available for guests who wish to explore the surrounding parks.

Accommodations

Accommodations include basic guest rooms and deluxe Volcano Crater View rooms, with options for one king bed or two queen beds. Each room overlooks the Kilauea Caldera and provides views of the Halema'uma'u Crater's steam plumes. The hotel does not have televisions, encouraging guests to immerse themselves in the beauty of the surrounding landscape.

Dining

On-site dining options include The Rim at Volcano House, where guests can enjoy locally sourced dishes while overlooking the caldera and Halema'uma'u Crater. Uncle George's Lounge offers lighter fare along with a selection of local drinks and scenic views. Room service is also available for guests wanting to relax after a day of exploration.

Campsites

The Namakanipaio Campground, located three miles from the lodge, offers a rustic camping experience amidst the eucalyptus grove. Ten camper cabins provide a unique stay for guests wishing to experience the outdoors without setting up a tent. Campsite rentals are available for those wanting a true camping adventure within the park.

Sustainability Initiatives

The Volcano House implements various sustainable practices, such as a recycling program and sourcing local foods. The establishment is also recognized with Environmental Management System certification, reflecting its commitment to environmentally friendly operations. Guests are encouraged to engage with the natural surroundings, complete with outdoor board games and a lending library.

Highlights

Location: Positioned directly on the edge of Kilauea Volcano Crater

Accommodations: Deluxe Volcano Crater View Rooms with stunning views

Dining: The Rim at Volcano House offers local dishes

Campsites: Namakanipaio Campground for a rustic experience

Sustainability: Committed to environmentally friendly operations

Must-do experiences

Hike the Kīlauea Iki Trail for stunning crater views and lush scenery.
Visit the Thomas A. Jaggar Museum for breathtaking volcanic exhibits.
Try the local dish, Loco Moco, at the Volcano House restaurant.
Explore the Art Gallery at Volcano for unique local art and gifts.
Attend a hula performance at the Kīlauea Visitor Center for culture.

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Facilities

Volcano House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Golf course

Services

Housekeeping
Wake up service

Children

Children's menu
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Library

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Toilet

Media

iPad
Telephone

Volcano House Location

1 Crater Rim Drive, Volcano, Hawaii, United States, 96718

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1 Crater Rim Drive, Volcano, Hawaii, United States, 96718

City landmarks

Landmark

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

2.1 mi

Landmark

Sulphur Banks

2500 ft

Landmark

Waldron Ledge

2600 ft

Landmark

Hawaii Pacific Parks Association

2400 ft

Landmark

Steaming Bluffs

4400 ft

Landmark

Nahuku - Thurston Lava Tube

1.7 mi

Landmark

Kilauea Iki Trailhead

1.3 mi

Landmark

Kilauea Iki Crater

1.3 mi

Landmark

Thomas A Jaggar Museum

2.0 mi

Landmark

Hawaii True Value Hardware

1.6 mi

Landmark

Tree Molds

1.5 mi

Gallery

Volcano Art Center

1.9 mi

Volcano

Kilauea

2.2 mi

Landmark

Keanakako'i Overlook

1.9 mi

Winery

Volcano Winery

2.1 mi

Landmark

Keanakako'i Crater

2.0 mi

Museum

Hawaiian Volcano Observatory

2.0 mi

Garden

Volcano Garden Arts

2.3 mi

Landmark

Volcano Village Lodge

2.1 mi

Landmark

Lua Manu Crater

2.1 mi

Landmark

Halema'uma'u Crater

2.2 mi

Landmark

Hale Ma'uma'u Volcano Crater

2.2 mi

Landmark

East Rift Zone

2.3 mi

Landmark

The Lili House Farm

2.4 mi

Landmark

Puhimau Crater

2.5 mi

Landmark

Kilauea Iki

3.0 mi

Landmark

Bird Park

3.0 mi

Landmark

Pu'u Pua'i

3.6 mi

Landmark

Byron Ledge

4.0 mi

Nearby

Gallery

Volcano Art Center and Gallery

300 ft

Restaurants

The Rim

1500 ft

1 Crater Rim Drive

Volcano House

1500 ft

1 Crater Rim Drive

Uncle Georges Lounge at The Volcano House

100 ft

99-165 Crater Rim Drive

Explore Volcano

Explore Volcano's Gems

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

5-minute drive

UNESCO World Heritage site featuring volcanic landscapes, hiking trails, and breathtaking views of Kilauea.

Sulphur Banks

9 minutes walking

Natural geothermal area with colorful mineral deposits, ideal for observing unique geological formations.

Volcano Art Center and Gallery

2 minutes walking

Local art gallery showcasing Hawaiian art, crafts, and cultural events in a picturesque setting.

Kilauea Iki Trailhead

25 minutes walking

Moderate hike through the lush rainforest leading to a volcanic crater, suitable for adventure seekers.

Yoga at Volcano Village

10-minute drive

Relaxing yoga sessions set against the backdrop of nature, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating.

Uncle Georges Lounge at The Volcano House

1 minute walking

Casual dining with local specialties and stunning crater views, ideal for a quick bite or relaxing meal.

The Rim

6 minutes walking

Fine dining offering farm-to-table meals and a rich selection of wines with an amazing ambiance.

Volcano Garden Arts

40 minutes walking

Art gallery and garden featuring local crafts, music events, and family-friendly activities.

Live Music at the Lounge

1 minute walking

Enjoy live local music performances, showcasing talent every weekend in a cozy atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Volcano30 min · 1.6 mi

Airports

Hilo (ITO)78 min · 32.3 mi

Waimea-Kohala (MUE)210 min · 87.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Review score

Based on 59 verified reviews

7.4/10

Very good

58%

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FAQs

About Volcano House

What are the check-in and check-out times at Volcano House?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.

Are there any dining options available at Volcano House?

The hotel features two on-site restaurants: The Rim for an upscale experience and Uncle George's Lounge for a more casual atmosphere.

Is parking available at Volcano House?

The hotel offers free parking for guests.

How far is Volcano House from Hilo International Airport?

Volcano House is 46 km from Hilo International Airport.

What unique experiences does Volcano House offer for its guests?

Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the Kilauea Caldera and participate in nightly social activities and guided nature walks.

What room amenities are provided at Volcano House?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, coffee makers, and stunning views of the Halema'uma'u Crater or the lush rainforest.

Which historical sites are near Volcano House?

Nearby historical sites include Pu'uhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park and Hawaii Volcano National Park.

What leisure activities are available at Volcano House?

The hotel provides complimentary bicycles for guests and access to hiking trails within Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

What attractions are located close to Volcano House?

The hotel is approximately 14 km from Kilauea and 30 minutes' walk from the Volcano city center.

What languages do the staff at Volcano House speak?

The staff at the hotel primarily speak English.

Is there a game room at Volcano House?

Yes, the hotel features a game room for guests.

How far is Volcano House from the nearest grocery store or general store?

The nearest general store is approximately 1 km from Volcano House.

What special features make Volcano House notable?

Volcano House is the only hotel located inside Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, providing a unique experience with eco-friendly initiatives and historic charm.