Located on the Big Island of Hawaii, the small town of Honomu is surrounded by lush jungles, crystal-blue ocean and sandy beaches. Just 11 miles south of the town is Hilo, a town that offers even more experiences--including hikes up an active volcano, swims in tropical waterfalls and walks on beaches with green sand--that are sure to make every visit to the area a fulfilling one.
Located in Honomu, the Palms Cliff House Inn invites guests to discover "Old Hawaii" through at this Victorian-style hotel. From the moment you turn down its palm tree-lined drive, you will be immersed in the private inn on the oceanfront. Visitors often wake up hearing native Hawaiian birds singing or sometimes seeing humpback whales in nearby Pohakumanu Bay. There are eight rooms at the hotel, each one with a private entrance and an ocean view.
The Hilo Seaside hotel dares guests to discover the wild side of Hawaii while staying as a guest. Located in Hilo, near Honomu, this hotel is close to many tropical attractions, including volcanoes and waterfalls. Akaka Falls, Orchid Farm and Hilo Town are also close by. The hotel itself is ripe with gardens, pathways and ponds, as well as an outdoor swimming pool. Each room comes with air- conditioning, a refrigerator and a balcony.
The Naniloa Volcanoes Resort, located near Honomu in Hilo, offers many island adventures nearby. Volcano tours, helicopter tours, surfing and hiking are all easily accessible, as well as white, black and green sand beaches. Oceanfront suites at the hotel come with limestone tiles, a sitting area, kitchenette and wraparound balcony with ocean views of Hilo Bay. Budget-conscious guests can stay in the Mauna Loa Tower, which offers amenities including a flat screen TV and refrigerator.
Guests at Uncle Billy's Hilo Bay Hotel will have the opportunity to experience an older side of Hawaii at the classic family-owned hotel. Historic sites and museums are minutes away that offer a look into the plantation lifestyle. Visitors can also take trips to hike an active volcano by day and gaze at the stars by night atop Mauna Kea. The hotel features an oceanfront swimming pool. Guests can enjoy a free breakfast each morning and rooms with private balconies.
