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Our top choices for Rainbow Falls hotels

A room with a window overlooking a beach, a sofa with cushions, and a small table.

1. Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B

Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B
3.5 star property
2.6 km from Rainbow Falls
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (335 reviews)
"Definitely stay here! The rooms are lovely as are the hosts. It's right on the water, a short walk or drive to the main shops & farmers market. Also a short drive to many lovely beaches. The breakfast was incredible - and they even accomodated gluten-free. Really great overall, great deal and we'll stay again if on Hilo!"
United States
Deanne
The price is Rp4.470.345
Rp5.307.157 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B
A modern lobby with a wooden floor, a green patterned rug, a grey bean bag, a white coffee table, a grey sofa, and a ceiling fan.

2. Howzit Hostels Hawaii

Howzit Hostels Hawaii
1.0 star property
2.3 km from Rainbow Falls
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (94 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Erick
The price is Rp1.855.521
Rp2.202.727 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Howzit Hostels Hawaii
An aerial view of a lush landscape with a waterfall, dense greenery, and a few residential buildings.

3. The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls

The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls
3.5 star property
2.8 km from Rainbow Falls
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (675 reviews)
"Clean room, staff are very nice. The waterfall is the highlight"
United States
Heng
The price is Rp4.654.758
Rp5.525.708 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls
A bedroom with two beds, a ceiling fan, and a large window with blinds.

4. Hilo Town Inn

Hilo Town Inn
2.0 star property
2.6 km from Rainbow Falls
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (65 reviews)
"Great location and wonderful, quiet and clean room."
United States
Adam
The price is Rp2.748.126
Rp3.262.355 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Hilo Town Inn
A spacious living area with a large brown sectional sofa, a wooden staircase, and a high ceiling with skylights.

5. Hilo Vacation Rental

Hilo Vacation Rental
3.0 star property
1.4 km from Rainbow Falls
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (144 reviews)
"nice and newer property, well maintained."
United States
Ramon
The price is Rp1.549.719
Rp2.911.791 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Hilo Vacation Rental
A covered outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and a view of a landscaped garden and trees.

6. Mahana House Country Inn

Mahana House Country Inn
4.0 star property
18.6 km from Rainbow Falls
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (311 reviews)
"Really good view and quiet place for a stay. Cats are cute~"
United States
Junyi
The price is Rp2.453.723
Rp4.520.919 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Mahana House Country Inn
A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

7. Hawaii Magic Skies B&B Farmstay

Hawaii Magic Skies B&B Farmstay
4.0 star property
5.4 km from Rainbow Falls
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"The caretaker was outstanding and went out of his way to make our stay great. I would definitely recommend to anyone"
United States
duane
The price is Rp4.262.187
Rp7.739.947 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hawaii Magic Skies B&B Farmstay
A spacious living area with a wooden coffee table, a sofa, and a hammock. There are wicker lamps hanging from the ceiling and a large window providing a view of greenery outside.

8. SCP Hilo Hotel

SCP Hilo Hotel
3.5 star property
Keaukaha, 4.9 km from Rainbow Falls
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"We loved the amazing customer service, accommodations and friendly staff, clean, beautiful, relaxing environment, i recommend to everyone!!!"
United States
John
The price is Rp2.321.328
Rp2.755.695 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
SCP Hilo Hotel
A lush garden with palm trees and well-maintained grass.

9. Arnott's Lodge

Arnott's Lodge
2.5 star property
Keaukaha, 7.3 km from Rainbow Falls
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (330 reviews)
"Great value and convenient location. Beautiful grounds, convenient parking and the staff were friendly and helpful."
United States
Ryan
The price is Rp2.844.765
Rp3.377.078 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Arnott's Lodge
A house with a triangular roof and a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a small stream.

10. Kikala Waterfall Lodge

Kikala Waterfall Lodge
2.5 star property
6.2 km from Rainbow Falls
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
"The property was absolutely gorgeous. Will definitely book here again."
United States
Jason
The price is Rp2.275.812
Rp3.773.694 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Kikala Waterfall Lodge
A two-story house with a gabled roof, a covered porch, and a small outdoor seating area.

11. Hamakua Guesthouse

Hamakua Guesthouse
2.5 star property
15.8 km from Rainbow Falls
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (197 reviews)
"Great rooms, staff, and property!"
United States
Daniel
The price is Rp1.633.076
Rp1.938.531 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hamakua Guesthouse
A covered porch with a view of a road and lush greenery, including palm trees and various plants.

12. Aarons Cottage

Aarons Cottage
2.0 star property
Keaukaha, 7.2 km from Rainbow Falls
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (991 reviews)
"Cute cottage only a 5 min walk to the beach"
United States
John
The price is Rp2.540.726
Rp3.552.873 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Aarons Cottage
A balcony with a view of the sea, a cruise ship, and a yacht.

13. Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel

Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel
2.0 star property
Keaukaha, 4.9 km from Rainbow Falls
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice location, Hilo Reed Beach Park is next door and very nice for kids and adults to just walk around and enjoy seeing turtles and fishes."
United States
Agnes
The price is Rp2.576.544
Rp3.058.668 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel
An aerial view of a resort with a pool surrounded by lounge chairs, a building with multiple floors, and a rocky shoreline.

14. Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton
4.0 star property
Keaukaha, 4.7 km from Rainbow Falls
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,422 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Gavin
The price is Rp3.095.466
Rp4.505.542 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton
An aerial view of a coastal area with a small island featuring a dock and lush greenery.

15. Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.5 star property
Keaukaha, 4.6 km from Rainbow Falls
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,334 reviews)
"Only one restaurant and overly pricey."
United States
Steve
The price is Rp2.465.644
Rp3.570.203 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
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Compare popular hotels close to Rainbow Falls

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A room with a window overlooking a beach, a sofa with cushions, and a small table.
Hilo Bay Oceanfront B&B
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
335 reviews
View
A modern lobby with a wooden floor, a green patterned rug, a grey bean bag, a white coffee table, a grey sofa, and a ceiling fan.
Howzit Hostels Hawaii
1.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
94 reviews
View
An aerial view of a lush landscape with a waterfall, dense greenery, and a few residential buildings.
The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
675 reviews
View
A bedroom with two beds, a ceiling fan, and a large window with blinds.
Hilo Town Inn
2.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
65 reviews
View
A spacious living area with a large brown sectional sofa, a wooden staircase, and a high ceiling with skylights.
Hilo Vacation Rental
3.0 star property
8.0
Very good
144 reviews
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Top Rainbow Falls Hotel Reviews

A modern lobby with a wooden floor, a green patterned rug, a grey bean bag, a white coffee table, a grey sofa, and a ceiling fan.
Howzit Hostels Hawaii

Howzit Hostels Hawaii

Howzit Hostels Hawaii
Hilo

10/10 Excellent

The team Veronica, Luke, Luke, Amy, Aidan, Oscar, Rochelle, Lanna, Jane, Ethan and Brandon all did a fantastic job looking after people whilst also getting to know you and they have a fantastic family vibe going on.
United Kingdom
Stephen
Reviewed November 4, 2026
Howzit Hostels Hawaii

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Rainbow Falls?

Rainbow Falls is located in a welcoming area of Hilo known for its beautiful island views and picturesque gardens. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 14 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Rainbow Falls?

Hilltop Vacation Rental is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this guest house offers free parking and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Rainbow Falls. Another good option is Hilo Vacation Rental, located just 0.9 mi (1.4 km) away.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Rainbow Falls?

Expedia has 14 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Rainbow Falls.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Rainbow Falls, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Rainbow Falls.

What can I see and do near Rainbow Falls?

You'll want to browse the collections at Mokupapapa Discovery Center, Lyman Museum and Pacific Tsunami Museum. You can enjoy live performances at Palace Theater and University Theater. Enjoy the outdoors at Kalakaua Park, Bayfront Park or Liliuokalani Park and Gardens.