Royal Kona Resort

3.5 star property
Beach fun in outdoor pool, near Hulihee Palace

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Outdoor pool, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
Fishing
Balcony view
View from property
Aerial view

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
The current price is AED 715
AED 952 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed, Oceanfront

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 2 Double Beds, Oceanfront

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 2 Double Beds, Partial Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Lagoon Tower Renovation Rate Ocean View Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Ocean view
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Corner (Oceanfront)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Lagoon Tower Renovation Rate Standard Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Lagoon Tower Renovation Rate Partial Ocean View Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Partial ocean view
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Room, 2 Double Beds, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Lagoon Tower Renovation Rate Oceanfront Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Ocean view
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

About the neighborhood

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

What's nearby

  • Kailua Pier - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Kailua-Kona Wharf - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Kamakahonu Beach - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Magic Sands Beach - 6 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Kahalu'u Beach Park - 9 min drive - 6.7 km

Getting around

  • Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪On The Rocks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Island Lava Java Kona - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Laverne's Sports Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Gecko Girlz Shave Ice - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Humpy's Big Island Alehouse - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Royal Kona Resort

Hotel near Magic Sands Beach
Located close to Hulihee Palace, Royal Kona Resort provides a terrace, a garden, and laundry facilities. With amenities like beachfront dining and beach massages, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up the sun. Treat yourself to a body wrap, a body scrub, or a massage at Lotus Center Spa, the onsite spa. The on-site restaurant, Don The Beachcomber, offers breakfast and dinner. Yoga classes are offered at the gym; the property also has a bar and conference space. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool with cabanas, sun loungers, and pool umbrellas
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), tennis courts, and self parking (surcharge)
  • A porter/bellhop, a 24-hour front desk, and ATM/banking services
  • Tennis lessons on site, a banquet hall, and wedding services
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the dining options, pool, and helpful staff
Room features
All 436 rooms feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to perks like safes and WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Balconies or patios, wardrobes/closets, and refrigerators

Languages

English, Filipino, Japanese

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps

Parking and transportation

  • Secured self parking on site (USD 25 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available for a fee: USD 24 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Don The Beachcomber
  • Don's Mai Tai Bar

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Tennis
  • Tennis lessons
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 5,403 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 7 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1968
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 29.49 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Fitness center access
  • Fitness/yoga classes
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room safe
  • Internet access
  • Phone calls

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 24.00 per person
  • Secured self parking fee: USD 25.00 per day (in/out privileges)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Tax ID - TA-130-995-4048-01
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Kona Resort
Kona Royal
Kona Royal Resort
Royal Kona
Royal Kona Resort
Royal Resort Kona
Royal Kona Resort Kailua-kona
Royal Kona Kailua-kona
Royal Kona Kailua
Royal Kona Resort Hotel
Royal Kona Hotel Kailua-kona
Royal Kona Resort Kailua-Kona
Royal Kona Resort Hotel Kailua-Kona
Royal Kona Resort Hawaii/kailua-kona

Frequently asked questions

Does Royal Kona Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Royal Kona Resort pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Royal Kona Resort?

Self parking is available for USD 25.00 per day.

What time is check-in at Royal Kona Resort?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Royal Kona Resort?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Royal Kona Resort located?

Located in Historic Kailua Village, this beach hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Hulihee Palace and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Magic Sands Beach. Kahalu'u Beach Park and Kona Le'a Plantation are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Royal Kona Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1188 out of 2587 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 714 out of 2587 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 389 out of 2587 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 172 out of 2587 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 124 out of 2587 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

scott

Liked: Amenities
Very excellent hotel 🏨
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Resort itself was so gorgeous lots to do around the area. Walking distance to downtown Kona many shops and restaurants.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will be staying here again next time I visit Kona
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Doug

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elesha Joy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great views, dining and walking distance to shopping
Stayed 9 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth a

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

danya j

Liked: Amenities
I love it there, the yoga in the morning is the best!!
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Liesl N.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, restful spaces, comfortable beds, and lovely shopping and spa.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Royal Kona hotel was a comfortable place, with a great atmosphere around the bar and restaurant. Short walk to lots of other restaurants and shops.
Room partial view.
Sunset by the restaurant.
Cocktail fun!
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Khriz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
loved this place,especially my room and balcony view
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel - pretty grounds
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked the friendliness and cleaness of all the rooms and staff. Such great people.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edwin Daymon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, nice staff
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A great location. We were in older tower which was really a cool mid century vibe. Gorgeous location and loved being right on ocean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Deepa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This real fine Hawaiian style establishment has the best customer service. This is really Hawaiian style charm at its best in lovely downtown Kailua Kona.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet nice comfortable rooms
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clint

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I LOVE THIS PLACE!!!!! We come every year… the staff knows us and treats my whole family like family!❤️my second home
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Awesome location - great service
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved my stay! It was walking distance to nearby shops and restaurants, the hotel amenities were great excellent, and being right on the water was a plus. There is a luau at the hotel a few nights a week. I would stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay at Royal Kona Resort. The ocean view from our room was spectacular!
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay at the resort. We were in the Lagoona Tower during renovations and still enjoyed our stay. Interesting to watch the progress.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Ramiro Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the ocean front view from our room and at the restaurant. They had construction going on but it didn’t bother us. The resort was clean and staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and peaceful place! Restaurant menu was excellent and we loved the corner view room!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Purna Chandra

Liked: Staff & service
Good and recommend
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025