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CASTLE HILO HAWAIIAN HOTEL

71 Banyan Dr, Hilo, HI 96720
CASTLE HILO HAWAIIAN HOTEL
Real Traveler Rating: 3.6 out of 5 based on 84 reviews from 4 sources
Recommended
Clean: Rating of 3.9 out of 5
Service: Rating of 4.1 out of 5
Location: Rating of 4.4 out of 5
Value: Rating of 3.8 out of 5
Room: Rating of 3.8 out of 5
call to book: 1-800-546-4167 hotels.com
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from $89
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Recommended
Based on 84 reviews
from 4 sources
  • Overall: Rating of 3.6 out of 5

    "I would not recommend this hotel to others." source Skoosh

    "Overall hotel was somewhat rundown and front desk personnel were not friendly." source Priceline

    "It's a good value and I would definitely stay there again." source Travelocity

    "Good hotel, nice views and easy to park at." source Priceline

    "Overall, I would rate it as a nice place to stay." source Travelocity

  • Clean: Rating of 3.9 out of 5

    "Lots of free parking, clean room, friendly people. The room was clean, the employees were friendly and the ocean view was spectacular." source Priceline

    "The rooms are clean and spacious, although sparse on pamepering." source Priceline

    "The hotel wasn't the best place in the world, but it was clean with an old town charm and the room was pretty big overlooking the water." source Travelocity

    "I had to clean everything in our suitcases and spray them for bugs so I wouldn't bring the infestation home to our beds." source Travelocity

    "Convenient location and clean." source Priceline

  • Service: Rating of 4.1 out of 5

    "You have to catch them to get bill and no service during dinner. For the price of the buffet service should be included." source Travelocity

    "Food was very good and service was fine." source Travelocity

  • Location: Rating of 4.4 out of 5

    "visited our families living in hilo area after checking in." source Orbitz

    "The location is good as well." source Skoosh

    "The staff was very efficient and friendly, and the location was excellent." source Priceline

    "The hotel was located in the middle of everything and right on the bay." source Travelocity

    "The hotel is set among gorgeous banyan trees all around and the pool area view is a stunning scene on Hilo Bay." source Travelocity

  • Value: Rating of 3.8 out of 5

    "it`s ok, it was reasonable value for money." source Skoosh

    "The star level was all wrong and should be lowered along with the asking price." source Priceline

    "There is a place near by I think called Ken's pancake house, it's reasonably priced and open all night." source Travelocity

  • Room: Rating of 3.8 out of 5

    "" We only spent a few minutes in the room other than sleeping. But, the room could use some serious updating." source Orbitz

    "The laundry room was small, not enough machines." source Priceline

    "When we got the Hilo Hawaiin, the suite they had for us did not fit our needs, so they out us in a double room overlooking the ocean. This was such an amazing room." source Travelocity

    "The rooms are adequate in size and needs. The staff was very friendly and informative and responded quickly to any calls for extra things for the room." source Travelocity

    "Although the other hotel the rooms were rennovated, by far I was way more comfortable staying at the HIlo Hawaiian." source Travelocity

More information on CASTLE HILO HAWAIIAN HOTEL

Hilo's best full-service hotel offering outstanding views of the ocean framed by the backdrop of Mauna Kea. The perfect headquarters for exploring the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.Get your 5th Night Free.Quick Tip! For travelers arriving at the Kona International Airport at Keahole, Hilo is located on the east side of the Big Island, approximately 94 miles and a scenic two hour drive away. Resort areas and small country towns along the drive will provide shopping and dining experiences.

Check-in Time:

1500

Check-out Time:

1200

Year Renovated:

1993

Total Rooms:

Standard Hotel Room:This guest room has one king, or two double beds available. Some with a balcony.Superior Hotel Room:This guest room has one king, or two double beds. Some rooms also include a balcony.One Bedroom Banyan View Room:This guest room has one king size bed and one sofa sleeper. This guest room has a kitchenette, air conditioning, alarm clock radio, coffee/tea maker, direct dial telephone, refrigerator and remote control color cable TV.Deluxe Ocean View:This guest room has one king, two queen beds available. Room also includes a balcony.

Total Floors:

0 floors.

Rooms:

Standard Hotel Room:This guest room has one king, or two double beds available. Some with a balcony.Superior Hotel Room:This guest room has one king, or two double beds. Some rooms also include a balcony.One Bedroom Banyan View Room:This guest room has one king size bed and one sofa sleeper. This guest room has a kitchenette, air conditioning, alarm clock radio, coffee/tea maker, direct dial telephone, refrigerator and remote control color cable TV.Deluxe Ocean View:This guest room has one king, two queen beds available. Room also includes a balcony.

Cancellation Policy

Full refund if cancelled 72 hours prior to arrival

Directions

Located on Hilo Bay in quaint Hilo town.

Area

Hilo, Hawaii

Pets

False

Attractions

Ninety Mile Gardens 20 Minutes Rainbow Falls 20 Minutes Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Center 20 Minutes Akaka Falls 30 Minutes Hawaii Volcano National Park 45 Minutes

Dining

Queen's Court Dining RoomServes American Cuisine. Breakfast Hours 6:30 - 9:30 Lunch Hours 11:15 - 1:15 Dinner Hours 5:30 - 9:00 Dress Code Is Casual

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