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Royal Kona Resort in Kailua Kona, HI

75-5282 Alii Drive • Kailua Kona, HI 96740

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Oceanfront outdoor pool surrounded with daybeds and umbrellas.

On-site saltwater lagoon with daybed and umbrella.

Guest room with one king bed, sofa bed, and a private balcony with spectacular ocean view.

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Royal Kona Resort is a perfect oceanfront getaway to experience the true essence of Hawaii, just less than a mile from Kamakahonu Beach and Honl’s Beach. The resort features a saltwater lagoon, an outdoor pool, yoga and spa facilities, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a tennis court. Don't miss out on the award-winning performance at The Voyagers of the Pacific Luau.

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Good To Know

Minimum age to check-in is 18.
On-site self-parking is available for a fee. See FAQs for information.
Enjoy Hawaiian cultural activities such as ukulele lessons in the Gazebo, hula lessons at Coconut Grove, and an open market featuring Hawaii-made products & Lei-making lessons. Fees may apply.
Amenities include an oceanfront restaurant, fitness center, outdoor tennis court, daily yoga, saltwater lagoon, and outdoor pool.
Experience the spirit of Hawaii through the Hawaiian Music Series every Thursday evening at Don's Mai Tai Bar.
Watch Polynesia's stunning outdoor performance at the Voyagers of the Pacific Luau.
Less than a mile from Kamakahonu Beach, Honl’s Beach, and Hulihee Palace.
Nearest airport is Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole, just 8.6 miles away from the resort.

24 Hour Front Desk
Elevator
Fitness Facilities
Gift Shop
Handicapped Access
Inside Corridors
Bar/Lounge
Meeting Facilities
Non-Smoking Rooms
Outdoor Pool
Restaurant on Property
Tennis Court on Property
Health Spa/Massage
Wedding Services
Airport Transportation (surcharge)
Car Rental on Property
Hair Salon
Concierge Services
Parking (surcharge)
Breakfast (surcharge)
Internet Access in Public Areas (surcharge)
Smoke-free Property
Beach/pool cabanas (surcharge)
Beach/pool sun loungers
Beach/pool umbrellas

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Check-In: 4:00pm Check-Out: 11:00am

Located against the backdrop of the Pacific Ocean along the stunning shores of Kailua Bay, Royal Kona Resort offers an unparalleled Hawaiian getaway. With a private beach area, a serene saltwater lagoon, and an inviting outdoor swimming pool, this resort embodies the essence of island luxury.

Other resort amenities include Don the Beachcomber Mai Tai Bar & Restaurant which offers the best oceanfront dining, a daily yoga located at the Lohaki Point garden or luau oceanfront stage, snorkeling at the saltwater lagoon, sunbathing at the poolside cabana or daybed (for reservation), and a tennis court with 4 Latexite courts, 3 lit for night play, a pro shop, and racquet stringing services.

Choose from one of the updated guest rooms and suites that features a modern and coastal-inspired design to embody a more casual beach vibe, new carpeting, sophisticated marble wet bars, mini-refrigerators, and coffee makers. Rooms are also equipped with a private balcony with magnificent ocean views and refreshing breezes.

Experience an unforgettable oceanfront event at The Voyagers of the Pacific Luau presented by the award-winning Tihati Productions. Guests can indulge in a sumptuous dinner and an open bar while enjoying a mesmerizing performance of Polynesian song and dance. The highlight of the night is an electrifying fire knife celebration that honors the vibrant Hawaiian culture. Those interested in experiencing this magnificent oceanfront luau can reserve their seat by contacting the property directly through their hotline.

Royal Kona Resort is less than a mile from Kamakahonu Beach, Honl’s Beach, and Hulihee Palace. The nearest airport is Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole, just 8.6 miles from the property.

Minimum age to check-in: The reservation holder must be at least 18 years old to check in with a matching, valid, government-issued photo ID and credit card.

Parking: On-site self-parking is available for USD 25 per day.

Pet Policy: Pets are not allowed. ADA-defined service animals are welcome.

Deposit Fee: All guests are required to pay a USD 100 per night deposit for incidentals at the time of check-in using either a debit or credit card for payment. Cash will not be accepted for incidentals. Upon check-out, any unused funds will be returned.

Resort Fee: A daily resort fee of USD 25 + tax is required upon arrival. The fee includes the following amenities:

Welcome to Paradise Mai Tais (one coupon good for two Mai Tais per room/stay)
Bottled water on arrival (two per room/stay)
Filtered water stations
Enhanced guestroom Wi-Fi
Fitness center access
Guestroom safe usage
Local & 800 calls
Daily yoga/fitness classes
Daily Hawaiian cultural activities (weekly schedule and sign-up available at Front Desk)
Reef-safe sunscreen (available at the pool)
30% off court fees, complimentary tennis racquet rentals, tennis balls & water (available at Royal Kona Resort Tennis Club. Court reservations available.)
$25 island activities & tours credit (valid when purchasing tours/activities valued at $200 through the Activities Desk)
$20 Lotus Center Spa credit (available on 90-minute massages)
$20 greens fee credit plus 50% discount on club rentals at Makalei Golf Club ($25 value)
20% off green fees and club rentals* at Makani Golf Course ($33 value). *Club rentals must be pre-reserved, call golf course at 808-325-5044 for reservations.

Inclusions are subject to change and are based on availability. No refunds for unused credits or activities. Some activities require reservations.

All fees mentioned are subject to change without prior notice and applicable taxes.

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Oceanfront resort exterior surrounded by palm trees.

Guest room with a marble wet bar, coffee maker, and a private bathroom.

Royal Kona Resort is located at 75-5282 Alii Drive • Kailua Kona, HI 96740

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Frequently Asked Questions about Royal Kona Resort

What is the minimum age to check in?

The reservation holder must be at least 18 years old to check in with a matching, valid, government-issued photo ID and credit card.

Is parking available?

On-site self-parking is available for USD 25 per day. All fees mentioned are subject to change without prior notice and applicable taxes.

Is Royal Kona Resort pet-friendly?

Pets are not allowed. ADA-defined animals are accepted.

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

Can I reserve a smoking room?

The property is 100% non-smoking. This includes guestrooms, balconies, and all outdoor public areas at the resort. There are two designated smoking areas where ashtrays are located.

Does the resort have WiFi?

The resort offers internet access available throughout the property. The fee is included on the resort fee.

Does the property serve a complimentary breakfast?

No. Although breakfast is not provided complimentary, it can be purchased in advance or once you arrive. The resort offers a daily breakfast buffet at Don's Mai Tai Bar/Don the Beachcomber Restaurant from 6:30 am to 10 am.

Does the resort have a restaurant?

Yes. All of the restaurants at Royal Kona Resort offer gorgeous ocean views of the Pacific. Don the Beachcomber is set right on the water's edge with sunset views from every seat. Don's Mai Tai Bar is an oceanfront bar featuring 180° views of the Pacific Ocean and Kailua Bay. Relax at Don's Breezeway Lounge offering inviting, comfortable sofas and armchairs positioned for full ocean views, perfect for watching the Hawaii sunsets.

Does the property have a pool?

Yes. The property has an outdoor pool and a saltwater lagoon perfect for kids and beginner snorkelers.

Does the property offer a shuttle service?

No. However, the resort offers guests over 21 years of age the option to add a rental car to their room reservation. Pick-up and drop-off are at the Kona International Airport. Contact the Reservations office at 800-22-ALOHA (222-5642) to reserve a car.

Is there a resort fee?

Yes. A daily resort fee of USD 25 + tax is required upon arrival. The fee includes the following amenities: -Welcome to Paradise Mai Tais (one coupon good for two Mai Tais per room/stay) -Bottled water on arrival (two per room/stay) -Filtered water stations -Enhanced guestroom Wi-Fi -Fitness center access -Guestroom safe usage -Local & 800 calls -Daily yoga/fitness classes -Daily Hawaiian cultural activities (weekly schedule and sign-up available at Front Desk) -Reef-safe sunscreen (available at the pool) -30% off court fees, complimentary tennis racquet rentals, tennis balls & water (available at Royal Kona Resort Tennis Club. Court reservations available.) -$25 island activities & tours credit (valid when purchasing tours/activities valued at $200 through the Activities Desk) -$20 Lotus Center Spa credit (available on 90-minute massages) -$20 greens fee credit plus 50% discount on club rentals at Makalei Golf Club ($25 value) -20% off green fees and club rentals* at Makani Golf Course ($33 value). *Club rentals must be pre-reserved, call golf course at 808-325-5044 for reservations. *Inclusions are subject to change and are based on availability. No refunds for unused credits or activities. Some activities require reservations. All fees mentioned are subject to change without prior notice and applicable taxes.

Is the hotel accessible? What are accessible amenities available?

The hotel is accessible. Accessible features include accessible parking and accessible areas with accessible routes from public entrances. ADA rooms are available on request. Please contact the hotel directly for specific accessible needs to ensure the hotel will be able to meet your requirements.