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Accommodation In Papaikou

Looking for a happening place to base yourself for your stay in Papaikou? Wotif has the answer. You'll find around 18 places to hang out within a short driving distance of the centre of Papaikou on Wotif.

A convenient option if you prefer to stay close to the heart of Papaikou is the Island Goode's.

Papaikou is well known for the University of Hawaii at Hilo. If you'd like to stay close and hang out near this Papaikou landmark, check out the Castle Hilo Hawaiian Hotel and Hilo Naniloa Hotel, accommodation options within comfortable walking distance.

If you are spending time in Papaikou to see the Pacific Tsunami Museum, the Lyman Museum or the Panaewa Rainforest Zoo, you may like to find accommodation nearby. Nearby accommodation options for the Pacific Tsunami Museum include the Castle Hilo Hawaiian Hotel and also the Hilo Naniloa Hotel. The Castle Hilo Hawaiian Hotel is 2 kilometres from the Pacific Tsunami Museum, while the Hilo Naniloa Hotel is 2 kilometres away. Two hotels located within walking distance of the Lyman Museum are the Pagoda Hilo Bay Hotel and the Hale Kawehi. And finally, the Hilo Seaside Hotel and the Hilltop Legacy Vacation Rental are close to the Panaewa Rainforest Zoo. The Hilo Seaside Hotel is 2 kilometres away and Hilltop Legacy Vacation Rental is 2 kilometres away.

12 kilometres away from the middle of Papaikou is the Hakalau Vacation Rental. Alternatively, the Oceanfront Legacy can be found 14 kilometres away. Some more accommodation options worth checking out are the Lai Nani Resort and the Palms Cliff House Inn.

Don't skedaddle before you have checked out the Hilo Farmers Market, University of Hawaii at Hilo and University of Hawaii at Hilo Botanical Gardens in Hilo. Should you wish to stay in Hilo, check out the Inn at Kulaniapia Falls and Wild Ginger Inn Hostel. 12 kilometres to the north of Papaikou, you can also stay at Hakalau, home to the Hamakua Guest House and Hawaiian Hideaway at Akaka Falls. The Hakalau Beach and Umauma Falls are popular sites to check out in Hakalau.

Located 11 kilometres away from Papaikou is Hilo International Airport. Stay nearby at the Castle Hilo Hawaiian Hotel or the Hilo Naniloa Hotel.

Papaikou hotels essential information

Accommodation
544 hotels
Lowest Price
AU$225
Highest Price
AU$426
Popular hotels
Island Goode's - Luxury Adults Only Accommodation, Classic country, mountain-view home on Hawaii Belt Road near Hilo, Castle Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton, SCP Hilo Hotel, Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel, Wild Ginger Hotel, The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls, Dolphin Bay Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How many days should I spend in Papaikou?
That’s like asking how much coconut you roll your lamington in — it’s all about personal preference. To give you a rough idea though, most people spend 3 days enjoying this vibrant city. Short stay or extended break, our Papaikou hotel offers will help make your getaway an epic one.
Where should a first-time tourist stay in Papaikou?
If you’ve never had the pleasure of visiting Papaikou before, make your trip as easy as possible. Stay somewhere central so you’ll be near the best attractions, transport options and things like restaurants and convenience stores. Be on the lookout for Papaikou hotels that are well located and come highly recommended by other first-time visitors.
How much does a Papaikou hotel cost?
Papaikou hotel prices differ according to when you travel and just how fancy you like your digs. To secure AU$225 cheap accommodation in Papaikou, enter your details, click search, then filter your results by amenities, property class, budget and more. Another cost-saving tip? Avoid travelling in the peak season months of February, March and May, when rates are usually higher. Because the only thing better than going on an awesome holiday is getting it for an awesome bargain!
How do I get a cheap hotel in Papaikou?
Master the art of finding cheap hotels in Papaikou with these insider tips:

  • Choose midweek stays: Room rates are often cheaper from Monday to Thursday.
  • Sign up for a Wotif account: Enjoy exclusive Mates Rates discounts, including 10% or more off select hotels, when you’re signed in to Wotif.
  • Travel off-peak: September, October and December are Papaikou’s slower months. Accommodation, flights and sightseeing activities are more affordable during this time.
  • Refine your search using our filter tool: Then, just sort by the lowest price to land an awesome deal.

What is the best area to stay in Papaikou?
A good hotel in an epic location is hard to beat, which is why many people pick the areas of Paukaa, Wainaku and Keaukaha for their Papaikou accommodation. But hey, we’re just getting warmed up. There are many other captivating Papaikou neighbourhoods worth a look-see. Check out all the possible locations for your hotel in Papaikou by clicking “View map” at the top of the page.

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