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75-146 Sarona Road, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, United States
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kailua-Kona By Ihg offers a location only 5 minutes' stroll from Hulihe'e Palace and such amenities as a swimming pool, spa therapy and various recreational opportunities. The 3-star inn offers 75 rooms plus a private garden, in proximity to Island Breeze Luau Dinner Theater.

Location

The hotel is located in the very heart of Kailua-Kona 0.2 miles from Hale Halawai County Park and 0.5 miles from Ironman World Championship Finish. From the non-smoking Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kailua-Kona By Ihg it will take 19 minutes to stroll to Honl's Sandy Beach.

The white-sand beach is located 0.5 miles away.

For those traveling from afar, Kona International airport is 20 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

Some of the spacious rooms are equipped with blackout curtains, an iron with ironing board, and air conditioning, as well as media facilities such as free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Guests can also use a separate toilet, along with such amenities as a drier and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

The neighborhood features restaurants, including Big Island Grill, which is in close proximity to the Kailua-Kona accommodation.

Leisure & Business

Beach facilities at the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kailua-Kona By Ihg include lounge chairs. There is a fitness suite on site. The Kailua-Kona hotel includes a business center equipped with complimentary wireless internet access and safes.

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Kealakekua Bay for stunning marine life views.
  • Savor Kona coffee at the Greenwell Farms coffee estate.
  • Climb to the top of Mauna Kea for breathtaking sunset vistas.
  • Explore the historic Hulihe'e Palace for a taste of royal culture.
  • Enjoy fresh poke from Da Poke Shack for a local seafood treat.
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The resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Queen Suite Hearing Accessibility Non-Smoking
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Disability Access Bath Tub
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Business centre

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

75-146 Sarona Road, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, United States
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75-146 Sarona Road, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, United States
Nearby
Museum
Hulihe'e Palace
300 m
Church
Mokuʻaikaua Church
290 m
Church
St. Michael The Archangel Church
230 m
75-5744 Alii Dr Ste 25
Kona Henna
210 m
Gallery
Lava Light Galleries
270 m
Gallery
Wyland Kona Oceanfront Gallery
280 m
Gallery
Pacific Fine Art
240 m
Cemetery
Lekeleke Burial Ground
440 m
Pu'u Wa'awa'a Forest Reserve
480 m
Hulihee Palace Grounds
270 m
Kailua Bay
410 m
75-5768 Ali'i Drive
Hale Halawai Park
400 m
Shopping Area
Coconut Grove Marketplace
530 m
75-5776 Ali'i Dr
Magic sands beach
320 m
Gallery
Kailua Village Artists Gallery
150 m
75-5706 Kuakini Hwy APT 112
Kona Hawaiian Quilt Museum and Gallery
200 m
Gallery
Colors Of Paradise Gallery
230 m
Store
Pacific Vibrations
330 m
Ironman World Championship Finish
470 m
Restaurants
Umekes Ali'i Plaza
140 m
75-143 Hualalai Rd Suite #105
Holy Donuts
110 m
75-5729 Alii Dr Suite T-103
Just the two of us southern cuisine
270 m
75-143 Hualalai Road Alii Plaza A
Shimaichi Sushi Kona
180 m
75-5742 Kuakini Hwy
Herbivores
140 m
75-5722 Hanama Place
Sam's Hideaway
230 m
75-5729 Alii Dr
Mahina Pizza
260 m
75-5744 Alii Dr Kona Inn Shopping Village
Kopelani
230 m
75-5719 ALii Dr STE E Ste E
Cuz'ns Deli Pizza & Ice Cream
280 m
75-5744 Alii Dr
Explore Kailua-Kona
Explore Kailua-Kona
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hulihe'e Palace
Hulihe'e Palace
4 minutes' walk
Historic royal vacation home showcasing Hawaiian artifacts and gardens, with guided tours available.
Kailua Pier
Kailua Pier
9 minutes' walk
Scenic pier offering great ocean views and access to diverse water activities and nearby beaches.
Ahu'ena Heiau
Ahu'ena Heiau
9 minutes' walk
Restored temple site significant to Hawaiian history, providing insights into ancient rituals and culture.
Old Kona Airport State Recreation Area
Old Kona Airport State Recreation Area
5 minutes' drive
Spacious park with walking trails and beaches, perfect for picnics or leisurely days by the ocean.
Snorkeling at Honl's Beach
18 minutes walking
Vibrant snorkeling spot teeming with marine life. Equipment rentals are nearby for ease.
Kayaking Tours
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences available with local operators, exploring scenic coastlines and wildlife.
Spa Treatments
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services offered nearby, providing massages and wellness treatments for rejuvenation.
Umekes Ali'i Plaza
Umekes Ali'i Plaza
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in poke bowls and fresh seafood, known for its vibrant ambiance.
Shimaichi Sushi Kona
Shimaichi Sushi Kona
3 minutes' walk
Authentic sushi restaurant with fresh ingredients and a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for sushi lovers.
Herbivores
Herbivores
2 minutes' walk
Vegan-friendly café offering innovative dishes and smoothies made from fresh local produce.
Island Breeze Luau
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Hawaiian luau featuring traditional dance, music, and a delicious buffet dinner.
Kona Henna
Kona Henna
5 minutes' walk
Fun art studio offering henna designs perfect for all ages, popular among families and friends.
Live Music at Don's Mai Tai Bar
5 minutes' drive
Lively venue with local music performances, offering a fun atmosphere for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Kailua-Kona6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Kona International (KOA)22 min  ·  14.3 km
Waimea-Kohala (MUE)92 min  ·  60.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kailua-Kona By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
75
Former name
holiday inn express & suites kailua-kona, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kailua-Kona By Ihg
Are there any designated smoking areas within the property for guests?
18 March 2024
There are designated smoking areas available; however, smoking is not permitted in guest rooms.
Does the hotel provide any kitchen facilities such as a microwave or refrigerator in the rooms?
22 April 2024
Each room is equipped with a microwave and a mini fridge for guests' convenience.
Is an airport shuttle available for transportation to and from the hotel?
10 May 2024
Unfortunately, there is no airport shuttle service offered at the hotel.
What type of breakfast options are available for guests each morning?
30 June 2024
A complimentary breakfast is served, featuring a variety of hot items as well as healthy choices.
Are pets allowed to stay at the hotel?
15 July 2024
Only service animals are permitted on the property; pets are not allowed.
Is there a swimming pool and gym available at the hotel?
25 August 2024
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness center with various exercise equipment.
What is the policy regarding check-in and check-out times?
19 September 2024
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM and check-out is at 12:00 PM.
Can a guest use a debit card for booking a room?
05 October 2024
Yes, both debit and credit cards are accepted for room bookings.
What does the kamaaina rate entail for local residents?
12 November 2024
The kamaaina rate is a special discount offered to local residents with a valid Hawaii State ID.
Is there parking available for guests who drive to the hotel?
23 December 2024
Yes, there is self-parking available for a daily fee of $10 per vehicle.

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