Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG

2.5 star property

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A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee station.
A hotel with a spa area including a hot tub and a pool.
A lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a view of the pool.
A beach with palm trees, a lifeguard tower, and the ocean.
A hotel entrance with a glass door, outdoor seating, and a covered area.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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75-146 Sarona Ln, Kailua-Kona, HI, 96740
  • Place, Kona Inn Shopping Village
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Kailua Pier
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Kailua-Kona Wharf
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Kailua-Kona, HI (KOA-Kona Intl.)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Communications)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible (Communications)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Communications)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(42 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, Multiple Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(62 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Communications)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, Multiple Beds, Accessible (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, Multiple Beds, Ocean View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Kailua-Kona

Located in Historic Kailua Village, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG is within a 5-minute walk of sights such as Kona Inn Shopping Village and Kona Farmers Market. This hotel has 75 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Kona Inn Shopping Village - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Kona Brewing Company - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Kailua Pier - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Kailua-Kona Wharf - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Kamakahonu Beach - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Kona Intl. Airport (KOA) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪TK Noodle House - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Kai Eats + Drinks - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG

Guests staying at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG enjoy an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Self parking is available for USD 25.00 per night. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with tours or tickets, securing valuables, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a hot tub, a business center, and a computer station.
42-inch flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are other standard amenities.
An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 25 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • 9 beach bars

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Self parking fee: USD 25.00 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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 - W66529981-01
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-2:00 AM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Tax ID number is W66529981-01.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG provides free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG?

As of Jul 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG on Aug 16, 2026 start from $227, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do close to Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG?

This hotel is situated in Historic Kailua Village, just steps from Kona Inn Shopping Village and Kona Farmers Market, and within a short walk of Kailua-Kona Wharf. You'll also find Kamakahonu Beach and Kona Brewing Company less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG?

Yes, parking is offered for USD 25 per night. Though parking is limited parking, wheelchair-accessible parking is also available.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG include a casino?

No, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Guests have pool access between 8:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

What do couples enjoy most about Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like 9 beach bars plus some guestrooms include an ocean view and a kitchenette.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG offers free continental breakfast on weekday mornings though there is no restaurant.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG though service animals are welcome.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG is Kona Intl. Airport (KOA), which is 8.9 mi away (17 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kailua-Kona by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 580 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 247 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 97 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 36 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 44 out of 1004 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Roberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean friendly staff specially front Desk
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Niccole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was so kind and helpful and the breakfast was wonderful!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Yanzhi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable, breakfast is good as well.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, staff was great. Love the breakfast options
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jena

Liked: Cleanliness
Great room, view of the ocean and nice breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel downtown Kailua. Pool hot tub and good breakfast Clean room good a/c
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and friendly staff. Good location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Veronica Reyes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room.. friendly staff. Decent breakfast
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kristi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Staff was helpful, breakfast was nice. I would stay there again.
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Warm breakfast early coffee 5am, close by everything , comfortable bed and big shower
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very friendly and helpful. The property was clean and well maintained. Breakfast selections were great.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast is extremely convenient
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Lilia E

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
It was a good stay for our first visit.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Kelly A Van

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean and staff was very friendly
Stayed 9 nights in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Tara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room (a bit on the noisy side as we could hear people talking in other rooms) and wonderful staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sirshendu

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

donna-maria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful room, staff, location and breakfast.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Farrukh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast, helpful and courteous staff, convenient location, large rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Place to start vacation
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Elizabeth

Liked: Staff & service
Nice friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cheryl L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Every morning they had a different variety of breakfast foods to choose from. The staff was very friendly and always willing to help if needed. We used the hot tub almost every night after a long day at the beaches and it felt wonderful and was very clean.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ferdinand

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Food was good, friendly and heart warming staff, clean
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was within walking distance of shopping, restaurants and the ocean
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location and I appreciated the breakfast option each morning
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Suriyakumar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and no musty smell. Good breakfast with eggs, biscuits, sausage, pancakes etc.. Lots of parking spaces around the hotel and an overflow parking just opposite to it. Lots of restaurants and shops within walkable distance.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026