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About the Hotel

15 Aipuni Street, Hilo, Hawaii, United States, 96720
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Near Rainbow Falls
Great
8.7
7.2
/10
3.1
/5

Rooms

Hilo Vacation Rental offers a variety of accommodations, including the Ulu Room, ideal for active travelers. The Hibiscus Room provides a comfortable stay with a private bathroom, while the Lokelani Suite features a spacious spa bath for more extensive comfort. The Legacy Suite delivers panoramic views of downtown Hilo Bay, creating a remarkable experience during the stay.

Location

Situated just above downtown Hilo, the rental provides easy access to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, home to Kilauea, one of the world's most active volcanoes. Visitors can also explore Rainbow Falls and Akaka Falls or hike to Mauna Kea's summit within a short drive. The location offers proximity to the beach and local attractions.

Wellness and Adventure

Guests are encouraged to visit the Kapoho tide pools for relaxation or partake in zip-lining at the World Botanical Gardens for a thrilling outdoor experience. The surrounding nature offers multiple hiking trails, allowing guests to appreciate the diverse ecosystems of the Big Island. This setting fosters a blend of both tranquility and adventure.

Local Attractions

The Hilo Farmers Market is a short distance away, featuring over 200 local farmers and crafters offering fresh produce and crafts. This market provides a taste of local culture and community. Enjoying local treasures is easily accessible for all guests during their stay.

Affordable Prices

Hilo Vacation Rental provides competitive rates for spacious rooms accommodating various needs. Room rates are based on double occupancy, with additional guest fees structured clearly. This approach ensures budget-conscious travelers receive value without sacrificing comfort.

Highlights

Location: Just above downtown Hilo

Rooms: Lokelani Suite with private spa bath

Attractions: Close to Volcanoes National Park

Adventure: Zip lining at World Botanical Gardens

“Hilo Vacation Rental stands out with its balance of affordability and access to Hawaii's natural beauty. I noticed the property fosters a communal atmosphere, encouraging interaction among guests in shared spaces, and provides a practical base for exploring attractions like Volcanoes National Park. In my opinion, it's a solid choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking a more spacious and community-oriented lodging option.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
King Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hilo Vacation Rental Location

15 Aipuni Street, Hilo, Hawaii, United States, 96720
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15 Aipuni Street, Hilo, Hawaii, United States, 96720
Nearby
Kaumana Caves Park
1300 ft
Ainako Park
1300 ft
Explore Hilo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kaumana Caves Park
5 minutes' walk
Kaumana Caves Park features spectacular lava tubes alone or on a guided tour. It's free to explore and has beautiful hiking trails.
Rainbow Falls
Rainbow Falls
25 minutes' walk
This stunning waterfall cascades 80 feet into a serene pool. A must-see photo spot with lush greenery surrounding it.
Pacific Tsunami Museum
Pacific Tsunami Museum
10 minutes' drive
An insightful museum dedicated to the history of tsunamis in Hawaii. Engaging exhibits make it both educational and compelling.
Imiloa Astronomy Center of Hawaii
Imiloa Astronomy Center of Hawaii
5 minutes' drive
Combining Hawaiian culture and astronomy, this center features immersive exhibits and a planetarium, perfect for all ages.
Hiking at Wailuku River State Park
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic hiking trails with lush landscapes and river views. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.
Yoga at Kalani Oceanside Retreat
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions with ocean views. Ensure to check class schedules and book in advance to secure a spot.
Black Sand Beach Adventures
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking, surfing, or paddleboarding experiences await. Rentals available nearby, ideal for adventure seekers.
Hilo Bay Cafe
5 minutes' drive
Offering fresh seafood and local ingredients, this cafe features beautiful bay views. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Cafe 100
10 minutes' drive
A casual eatery famous for its loco moco. Great atmosphere for all families and offers hearty plate lunches.
Pineapples Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Quaint setting with a diverse menu featuring fresh, local ingredients. Good for vegetarian options and lunch specials.
Hilo Town Tavern
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue known for its local music scene and craft beers. Great for experiencing nightlife in Hilo.
Palace Theatre
8 minutes' drive
A historic theater showcasing films and live performances. Check their calendar for family-friendly events or special shows.
Getting around town
City Centre
Hilo5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Hilo International Airport (ITO)13 min  ·  5.0 mi
Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE)149 min  ·  61.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 56 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
76%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Free parking
Clean facilities
Comfortable bed
Helpful manager
Usable kitchen
Cons
Road noise
Firm mattress
Small towels
Guest reviews
based on 103 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Hilo Vacation Rental
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hilo Vacation Rental?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are some nearby attractions to Hilo Vacation Rental?
Nearby attractions include Rainbow Falls (2 km), Lyman Museum & Mission House (3 km), and the Pacific Tsunami Museum (4 km).
What amenities are included in rooms at Hilo Vacation Rental?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and some units include a balcony or patio with views.
Is there a kitchen facility available at Hilo Vacation Rental?
Guests can utilize a shared kitchen for self-catering.
What are some dining options near Hilo Vacation Rental?
Nearby dining options include Café 100 (1 km), Ken's House of Pancakes (3 km), and Hilo Bay Cafe (4 km).
How far is Hilo Vacation Rental from Hilo International Airport?
The property is located 6 km from Hilo International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Hilo Vacation Rental?
Guests can relax in the shared lounge area or enjoy the garden and barbecue facilities available at the property.
What is the emphasis of the environment at Hilo Vacation Rental?
The hotel focuses on nature, community, and providing a budget-friendly experience.
What kind of views can guests expect from the rooms at Hilo Vacation Rental?
Certain units offer scenic views of the garden or mountains.

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