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1. Lokahi Lodge

Lokahi Lodge
2.5 star property
Volcano
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (265 reviews)
"Perfect stay!!"
United States
Jordan
The price is Rp2.428.150
Rp2.882.504 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Lokahi Lodge

2. Kilauea Lodge and Restaurant

Kilauea Lodge and Restaurant
3.5 star property
Volcano
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (625 reviews)
"The hotel is in a good location, and there is a really nice walking trail right around the property. The rooms are a bit dated and on the small side, but overall we enjoyed our stay."
United States
Ori
The price is Rp4.861.359
Rp5.771.016 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Kilauea Lodge and Restaurant

3. Hawaii Island Resort

Hawaii Island Resort
2.5 star property
Naalehu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (150 reviews)
"Good for overnight stay."
United States
William
The price is Rp3.445.469
Rp4.090.185 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hawaii Island Resort

4. Volcano Village Estates

Volcano Village Estates
3.0 star property
Volcano
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (332 reviews)
"This charming property is incredibly well maintained and the staff go above and beyond. All the extras we added on were worth it. Its a very special spot that I would recommend to anyone."
United States
Kim
The price is Rp5.534.130
Rp6.569.749 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Volcano Village Estates

5. Volcano Acres Ranch B&B

Volcano Acres Ranch B&B
3.0 star property
Volcano
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (219 reviews)
"Punawai Hale Barn Bungalow at this property is a wonderfully atmospheric and memorable place to stay. The spacious room with its tropical décor feels warm and inviting, and the sunroom overlooking a lively duck pond adds a peaceful charm. With ducks, chickens, cockerels, sheep, and goats roaming the grounds, the property feels lovingly crafted and uniquely farm‑like, making our stay both relaxing and distinctive — but it’s best suited for guests who enjoy animals and don’t mind a farm‑style...
United States
Chew P
The price is Rp4.171.050
Rp4.951.538 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Volcano Acres Ranch B&B

6. Volcano Village Lodge

Volcano Village Lodge
3.5 star property
Volcano
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (94 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay while visiting the volcano area"
United States
Pamela
The price is Rp7.854.830
Rp9.324.558 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Volcano Village Lodge

7. Aloha Crater Lodge

Aloha Crater Lodge
3.5 star property
Volcano
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (557 reviews)
"Clean room, quiet place to stay, very close to Volcano National park."
United States
Lijun
The price is Rp2.901.600
Rp3.716.587 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Aloha Crater Lodge

8. Chalet Kilauea

Chalet Kilauea
2.5 star property
Volcano
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (551 reviews)
"This is a wonderful property with a handful of rooms set amongst a lovely garden and pond. We appreciated the King upgrade and enjoyed a quiet time amongst the tropical plants."
United States
Damon
The price is Rp2.763.067
Rp3.280.093 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Chalet Kilauea

9. Lava Lodge at Hale Kilauea

Lava Lodge at Hale Kilauea
3.0 star property
Volcano
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (385 reviews)
"The property was clean, the staff was very attentive to ensure we had what we needed, and the checkout was very easy."
United States
Davin
The price is Rp4.080.375
Rp4.843.859 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Lava Lodge at Hale Kilauea

10. Volcano Forest Inn

Volcano Forest Inn
3.5 star property
Volcano
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (221 reviews)
"Road access to property needs upgrading. Enjoyed the quiet stay. Would highly recommend this property!"
United States
William
The price is Rp1.615.828
Rp3.640.456 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Volcano Forest Inn

11. Aloha Junction Guest House

Aloha Junction Guest House
2.5 star property
Volcano
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (224 reviews)
"Great place to stay while visiting volcano national park."
United States
Tawnie
The price is Rp3.753.945
Rp9.262.158 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Aloha Junction Guest House

12. The Pacifica Inn

The Pacifica Inn
3.0 star property
Volcano
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"The location was great! Minutes from Volcanoes National Park! Also it was close to some restaurants and gas! The place was spacious and had comfortable bedding. There was a heater for cooler nights! The coffee pod machine and fridge are such nice features!!!"
United States
Allison
The price is Rp1.143.828
Rp2.628.781 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
The Pacifica Inn
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Black sand beaches invite you to relax while nearby Ka'u Coffee Mill offers tours of Hawaii's prized coffee plantations. Venture to nearby Hawaii Volcanoes National Park where rangers can guide you to the best viewing spots for active lava flows.

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Top reasons to visit Pahala

  • Outdoor Adventures: Pahala is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like golfing and exploring stunning national parks.
  • Scenic Beaches: Visit the picturesque Punalu'u Beach, known for its black sand and serene atmosphere.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy unique stays in delightful bed and breakfasts and agritourism properties.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Explore nearby towns like Pāhoa for a taste of local culture and lively atmosphere.
  • Natural Beauty: Immerse yourself in Hawaii's breathtaking landscapes, perfect for relaxation and adventure.

Find great hotels in and around Pahala

Pahala, Hawaii, offers a delightful selection of accommodations, primarily featuring charming bed and breakfasts and unique agritourism properties. Ideal for adventurous travellers and families, the area warmly welcomes LGBTQIA guests, ensuring a memorable vacation experience. From the tranquil Punaluu hotels to the inviting Pahala Plantation and cosy guest houses, you’ll find a variety of options to suit your preferences and create lasting memories in this picturesque locale.

  • Pahala Plantation Cottages: Nestled in the heart of Pahala, these charming 3.5-star cottages offer a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. With amenities like multiple televisions and cable TV, guests can unwind after a day of exploration. The surrounding area invites visitors to delve into the local history with nearby historical districts and enjoy the serene rural landscape. Ideal for those seeking a tranquil retreat in nature, Pahala Plantation Cottages provides a peaceful atmosphere to relax and recharge.
  • Volcano Forest Inn: Located 35km from Pahala, the Volcano Forest Inn is a 3.5-star bed and breakfast praised for its adventurous spirit, featuring a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This accommodation is perfect for thrill-seekers, offering a variety of adventure sports such as kayaking, cave exploring, and surfing in the nearby locations. With its proximity to hiking and biking trails, guests can immerse themselves in the stunning natural beauty of the region. The inn combines comfort with excitement, making it a superb choice for both leisure and business travellers.
  • Hawaii Island Resort: A budget-friendly option located 21km from Pahala, the Hawaii Island Resort boasts a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This inviting bed and breakfast offers essential dining options with a delightful breakfast restaurant. Guests can partake in various recreational activities, including golf and 24-hour fitness facilities, ensuring a well-rounded stay. With amenities such as billiards and cable TV, the resort creates a warm and entertaining atmosphere, complemented by the scenic views of the surrounding rural landscape and opportunities for whale watching.

Where to stay in and around Pahala

Pahala, a charming small town in Hawaii, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Explore the nearby town of Pāhoa for its vibrant atmosphere, or venture to Kailua for stunning coastal views. The sunny weather enhances the romantic and family-friendly vibe of the area, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway. Discover the hidden gems of Hawaii Island while enjoying the serene allure of Pahala and its surroundings.

  • Naalehu: Located approximately 18km from Pahala, Naalehu offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. This charming city is a haven for nature enthusiasts, particularly during its peak visitor months from March to May. Visitors flock here for activities such as golfing and exploring nearby national parks and beaches. The allure of the local volcano adds an adventurous twist to your itinerary, making Naalehu a perfect spot for those seeking both relaxation and excitement.
  • Punaluu: Nestled within the vicinity of Pahala, Punaluu is a quaint village ideal for outdoor lovers and adventurers. The area experiences a consistent flow of visitors, particularly bustling from December to February. Here, you can enjoy a variety of recreational activities, including camping and golfing. The idyllic beaches and family-friendly coastal spots are perfect for unwinding and soaking in the natural beauty, while the nearby national parks offer opportunities for exploration and discovery.
  • Wood Valley: This picturesque valley located around Pahala boasts breathtaking landscapes and tranquil beaches. Like the other locations, Wood Valley maintains a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, with peak times occurring from December to February. Popular for its recreational areas, this destination provides an ideal setting for outdoor activities. Visitors can relish the serene beaches and parks that add to the area's charm, making it a wonderful retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.

Things to do in Pahala

Shopping

Pahala offers a quaint shopping experience with local shops featuring handmade crafts and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the larger shopping centres in Hilo, where you can explore a variety of boutiques, gift shops, and markets for a broader selection of gifts and local products.

Recreation

In Pahala, immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of the Mauna Lani Spa, where traditional Hawaiian healing practices are combined with modern therapies. Explore the lush surroundings at the Volcano Village Lodge, offering rejuvenating yoga sessions and nature walks to enhance your wellness journey.

Adventure

Pahala, Hawaii, offers thrilling adventures like exploring the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, where you can witness active lava flows and unique landscapes. For a unique experience, visit the Punalu'u Black Sand Beach, perfect for spotting sea turtles and enjoying the stunning contrast of black sand against turquoise waters.

Nightlife

Experience the laid-back vibe of Pahala at the Pahala Plantation Cottages, where you can unwind under the stars. For a taste of local culture, visit the nearby community centre for occasional events featuring live music and delicious food from local vendors.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Pahala

To save money on your trip to Pahala, consider visiting in January, March, or November when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and look out for last-minute deals on Expedia. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Wednesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's search tools to filter by budget and preferences, and consider combining your hotel with flights and activities for extra savings. Don't forget to explore free activities and enjoy affordable public transport to make the most of your holiday.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Pahala are January, March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Pahala is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Pahala is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Pahala is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to discover the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Pahala hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Pahala

Pahala, Hawaii, is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore attractions such as Holualoa, Punalu'u Beach, and various national and state parks. The area's highlights cater to those who love nature and outdoor experiences, making it a perfect destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Hawaii Volcanoes National Park: Located 29km from Pahala, this national park offers breathtaking landscapes of volcanic craters, lush rainforests, and unique geological features. Visitors can enjoy outdoor adventures like hiking and viewing the majestic scenery, all while learning about the rich cultural history of the area.
  • Punalu'u Beach: Situated within Pahala, this stunning black sand beach is a serene spot for relaxation. The picturesque shoreline is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and picnicking, all while being surrounded by striking volcanic landscapes and lush greenery.
  • Kilauea: Approximately 31km from Pahala, Kilauea is one of the world’s most active volcanoes. Its dramatic landscapes provide thrilling adventure opportunities, including guided tours and scenic views of lava flows and craters.

Best time to go to Pahala

The best time to visit Pahala can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Pahala falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Pahala falls in January and February. February has moderately low visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
March65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April66.4°F (19.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May67.8°F (19.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
June69.4°F (20.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July70.3°F (21.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August70.7°F (21.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September70.3°F (21.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October69.8°F (21.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Pahala

Flying into Pahala, Hawaii, can be done via several major airports. Hilo International Airport (ITO) is located 72km away, with nearby hotels such as the 4-star Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo and Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, both 3km from the airport. Kailua-Kona International Airport (KOA) is 84km away, offering options like the luxurious Four Seasons Resort Hualalai, 11km from the airport. Lastly, Kamuela's Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) is 90km away, with accommodations including the 4.5-star Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, 16km from the airport. All these hotels provide easy access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth start to your Hawaiian holiday.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Pahala?
Based on our traveller data, Sea Mountain is one of the top choices for your stay. This condo offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Volcano Forest Inn and Kilauea Lodge and Restaurant. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Pahala.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Pahala, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Pahala.
What are some hotels with pools in Pahala?
Sea Mountain: Features free self parking, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. View all hotels with pools in Pahala.
What's it like to stay in Pahala?
Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Pahala, and many visitors will definitely appreciate the beaches, volcano viewpoints and local tours. A top sight in the city is Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. In Pahala, there are 27 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Pahala.
What are the top places to visit in Pahala?
The beaches and volcanoes exemplify the natural beauty, and places to admire include Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and Punalu'u Beach. Additionally, you might want to add Kaʻu Coffee Mill to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Pahala guide.
What's the weather like in Pahala?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 18°C. The rainiest months in Pahala are August, July, September and June, with each month seeing an average of 437 mm of rainfall.