Kona Tiki Hotel - No Resort Fees – A Favorite for Families in Kailua-Kona
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About the Hotel
75-5968 Alii Drive, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740,
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Near Honl's Beach
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Loved by Kona Tiki Hotel - No Resort Fees guests
Ocean views
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Well-equipped kitchenette
Sunset spot
"Fantastic ocean view."
Charles from United Kingdom
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"I love the ocean view from my lanai and the sunsets were incredible."
Ecem from United States
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"Spelt with the doors opened at night to the sound of the ocean."
Kent
3-Star Oceanfront Hotel on the Kona Coast, No Resort Fees
Amenities & Outdoor Spaces
The hotel offers a saltwater swimming pool with an ocean view, located directly next to a sea wall that occasionally gets splashed by wave spray. Sun loungers, beach chairs, and umbrellas are provided around the pool, along with pool and beach towels. BBQ facilities, a garden with outdoor furniture, and a picnic area offer guests spaces to relax outside the pool area.
Rooms & Accommodations
Each of the 16 rooms features a private lanai or balcony facing the ocean, providing a direct view of the surf. Rooms include a kitchenette with a microwave, undercounter refrigerator, coffee maker, and dishes. Guests sleep on a king bed with the ocean breeze coming through the screen door, as no air conditioning is provided.
Services & Conveniences
The hotel provides express self-check-in using door access codes sent via text message. Free on-site parking is available, though the lot is tight and recommended for small cars. Beach gear is available for guest use, including snorkel goggles, boogie boards, and beach chairs.
Local Area & Attractions
Honl's Beach is a 5-minute walk from the hotel, offering a swimming beach within easy reach. The downtown Kona dining and shopping strip is a 15 to 20-minute walk south along Ali'i Drive. Hulihee Palace and Kealakekua Bay are within 25 km, and Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport is 14 km away.
Entertainment & Recreation
Guests can spend hours watching surfers ride the waves directly in front of the hotel from their private lanai. The saltwater pool serves as a sunset gathering spot, with guests often watching the sun set over the ocean. Diving, fishing, and snorkeling are available nearby, but the hotel itself does not offer these activities on-site.
“Kona Tiki Hotel appeals to those seeking a tranquil Hawaiian escape without resort fees. While some rooms forego air conditioning, the ocean breezes and fans provide a natural alternative, suiting guests who appreciate simplicity. Its location proves convenient, creating a relaxing and accessible Kona experience.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
2nd Floor King Petite Oceanfront Lanai
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Shower
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2nd Floor King Deluxe Oceanfront Lanai
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Shower
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Ground Floor King Petite Oceanfront Lanai
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Pool with view
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Kona Tiki Hotel - No Resort Fees Location
75-5968 Alii Drive, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740,
Explore Kailua-Kona
Explore Kailua-Kona
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hulihe'e Palace
25 minutes' walk
Hulihe'e Palace features Hawaiian royal heritage and historic artifacts. Guided tours available for an insightful visit.
Wyland Kona Oceanfront Gallery
15 minutes' walk
The Wyland Kona Gallery hosts marine art, including stunning murals. Admission is free, ideal for art lovers.
Kailua Pier
25 minutes' walk
Kailua Pier is a scenic spot for watching boats and enjoying ocean views, perfect for relaxation and photos.
Moku'aikaua Church
25 minutes' walk
The oldest Christian church in Hawaii, Moku'aikaua showcases unique architecture and offers serene surroundings.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
5 minutes' drive
Stand-up paddleboarding offers a thrilling experience on the ocean. Rentals and lessons are easily accessible nearby.
Yoga on the Beach
6 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions on Honl's Beach provide an ideal way to unwind while enjoying ocean sounds and breezes.
Kona Town Market
12 minutes' walk
Kona Town Market hosts local vendors and fresh produce. It's a lovely cultural experience, perfect for families.
Coffee Farm Tours
10 minutes' drive
Tours at nearby coffee farms reveal Kona's coffee history. Tasting sessions enhance the experience.
Green Flash Coffee
4 minutes' walk
Green Flash Coffee serves fresh brews and light bites in a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for breakfast or a quick snack.
Kona Brewing Company
10 minutes' drive
Offering Hawaiian craft beers and great pub food, it's a lively place with a family-friendly vibe and outdoor seating.
Huggo's
9 minutes' drive
Huggo's features waterfront dining with local seafood dishes and vibrant sunset views. Reservations are recommended.
Merriman's
7 minutes' drive
Merriman's specializes in farm-to-table Hawaiian cuisine with a fine dining experience. Ideal for special events.
Kona Comedy Club
12 minutes' walk
The Kona Comedy Club showcases local acts and national headliners, creating a fun, engaging atmosphere for laughter.
Live Music at Donna's
3 minutes' drive
Donna's features live music in a relaxed setting. Great for couples looking to enjoy a laid-back evening.
Kona Hawaiian Luau
13 minutes' walk
Authentic Hawaiian luau experiences at Voyagers of the Pacific include traditional food, music, and hula performances.
Old Kona Airport State Recreation Area
35 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park with playgrounds and picnic areas. Great for outdoor fun, suitable for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Kailua-Kona 26 min · 1.3 mi
Airports
Kona International (KOA) 26 min · 10.4 mi
Waimea-Kohala (MUE) 95 min · 39.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 373 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Oceanfront balconies
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Ocean view
Well-equipped kitchenette
Cons
Intense wave noise
Substandard equipment
Guest reviews
based on 395 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Kona Tiki Hotel - No Resort Fees
What is the distance from Kona Tiki Hotel - No Resort Fees to the nearest airport?
The hotel is 14 km from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kona Tiki Hotel - No Resort Fees?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Kona Tiki Hotel - No Resort Fees?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are provided at Kona Tiki Hotel - No Resort Fees?
Rooms feature a balcony with sea views, a kettle, a private bathroom, and some include a kitchen.
What activities are available for guests at Kona Tiki Hotel - No Resort Fees?
Guests can enjoy activities such as diving, fishing, and snorkelling.
Which beaches are near Kona Tiki Hotel - No Resort Fees?
The hotel is about 1 km from Magic Sands Beach and 400 m from Honl's Beach.
What dining options are available near Kona Tiki Hotel - No Resort Fees?
Nearby restaurants include Christine's Deli and Tea-licious Cafe, both 0.5 km away, and Banyan Tree Cafe, which is 1 km away.
Does Kona Tiki Hotel - No Resort Fees offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What features does the outdoor area of Kona Tiki Hotel - No Resort Fees include?
The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool, a sun terrace, and a picnic area with tables.
What notable attractions are located near Kona Tiki Hotel - No Resort Fees?
The hotel is 3 km from Hulihee Palace and 7 km from Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park.
Are there any smoking areas at Kona Tiki Hotel - No Resort Fees?