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Hotels in Hilo, HI

The stock is evenly split rather than concentrated, with no single star band dominating the 61 properties nearby, and 21 of them are within a mile of the centre. Below are the closest properties to the middle of Hilo, nearest first, plus what is near each venue in the city, because if you are here for one event, distance from that building matters more than distance from downtown.

Hotels in Hilo: our accommodation partner lists 61 properties within about five miles of the centre, 21 of them within a mile. They average 8.7/10 in guest scores. The 36 nearest are compared below, closest first.

Hotel room desk with coffee machine and city view: hotels in Hilo, Hawaii

What the hotels in Hilo are like

Before the list, the shape of it. These figures cover every property the search found within about five miles of the middle of Hilo, not just the 36 shown below, which are simply the closest.

MeasureHiloWhat it tells you
Properties found61Everything listed within about five miles of the centre. The 36 nearest are shown below.
Star mix22 × 4★, 22 × 3★, 6 × 2★4-star is the largest band here.
Average guest score8.7/10Across the 51 rated properties. Supplied by our accommodation partner, not a StubOrder rating.
Within a mile of the centre21 of 61The rest are a drive or a transit ride.
Closest property0.6 miFrom the city’s centre point, in a straight line.

Hotels in Hilo, closest to the centre first

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  • Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

    Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

    0.6 mi from central Hilo Long walk 4-starGuest score 7.8/10 (2,295 reviews)

    71 Banyan Dr, Hilo

    Tranquil Location and Breathtaking Views Nestled on Hilo Bay with stunning vistas of Mauna Kea Peak, our hotel offers a serene escape near Hilo town. Explore nearby Liliukalani Ga…

  • Hilo Town Inn

    Hilo Town Inn

    0.6 mi from central Hilo Long walk 2-starGuest score 10.0/10 (11 reviews)

    Discover the charm of Hilo Town Inn, your gateway to stunning island adventures. Stylishly Appointed Rooms Relax in one of our five individually decorated guestrooms, equipped wit…

  • Stunning Views Best location in Hilo 2BR modern Condo

    Stunning Views Best location in Hilo 2BR modern Condo

    0.6 mi from central Hilo Long walk 4-starGuest score 9.3/10 (42 reviews)

    101 Aupuni St, Hilo

    Luxurious Modern Condo with Breathtaking Views Stunning Views: Enjoy panoramic sea views from the terrace of this 2-bedroom modern condo in Hilo. Convenient Amenities: With a full…

  • Stunning Views Best Locale Hilo 2BRCondo

    Stunning Views Best Locale Hilo 2BRCondo

    0.6 mi from central Hilo Long walk 4-starGuest score 8.8/10 (8 reviews)

    101 Aupuni St, Hilo

    Recreation Amenities and Views Enjoy an outdoor pool, terrace, picnic area, and gas grills for relaxing and taking in the beautiful surroundings. Featured Amenities Benefit from l…

  • Hilo Lagoon Center

    Hilo Lagoon Center

    0.6 mi from central Hilo Long walk 2-star

    Discover the ultimate getaway at our stunning condo in Hilo, just steps from the beach and surrounded by the natural beauty of Hawaii. Convenience at Your Fingertips Feel right at…

  • Downtown Hilo Apt L

    Downtown Hilo Apt L

    0.7 mi from central Hilo Long walk 3-starGuest score 8.3/10 (12 reviews)

    98 Ponahawai Street Apt L, Hilo

    Centrally Located Explore Hilo's attractions with ease from this downtown apartment. Walk to Coconut Island Beach, The Pacific Tsunami Museum, and more nearby. Modern Amenities En…

  • Grand Naniloa Hotel, a Doubletree by Hilton

    Grand Naniloa Hotel, a Doubletree by Hilton

    0.7 mi from central Hilo Long walk 4-starGuest score 7.5/10 (635 reviews)

    93 Banyan Dr, Hilo

    Luxurious Accommodations Indulge in the breathtaking views of Hilo Bay, Hamakua Coast, or Hilo Harbor from your room at the Grand Naniloa Hilo. Each room is elegantly furnished an…

  • The Big Island Hostel

    The Big Island Hostel

    0.7 mi from central Hilo Long walk Guest score 8.7/10 (330 reviews)

    804A Kilauea Avenue, Hilo

    Central Location in Hilo Located in the heart of Hilo, The Big Island Hostel offers easy access to Coconut Island Beach, Reeds Bay Beach, and Rainbow Falls, making it a perfect ch…

  • Howzit Hostels Hawaii

    Howzit Hostels Hawaii

    0.8 mi from central Hilo Long walk Guest score 8.8/10 (247 reviews)

    101 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo

    Central Location and Nearby Attractions Discover Hilo's top attractions just steps away from Howzit Hostels Hawaii, including The Pacific Tsunami Museum and Lyman Museum & Mission…

  • Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel

    Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel

    0.8 mi from central Hilo Long walk 3-starGuest score 7.6/10 (1,695 reviews)

    175 Banyan Drive, Hilo

    Convenient Location and Amenities Hilo Reeds Bay Hotel, located in Hilo, offers free WiFi, free private parking, and well-equipped non-smoking rooms with kitchen facilities. On-Si…

  • Somewhere over the Rainbow Loft with AC Hilo

    Somewhere over the Rainbow Loft with AC Hilo

    0.8 mi from central Hilo Long walk 4-starGuest score 9.2/10 (67 reviews)

    239 B Ululani Street, Hilo

    City View and Barbecue Facilities: Enjoy stunning city views while grilling at the barbecue facilities offered at Somewhere over the Rainbow Loft with AC Hilo. Modern Amenities an…

  • NEW Whaler Inn- Nautical Magic Hilo Downtown

    NEW Whaler Inn- Nautical Magic Hilo Downtown

    0.9 mi from central Hilo Long walk 4-starGuest score 9.6/10 (33 reviews)

    239 Ululani Street, Hilo

    Luxurious Accommodation with Spectacular Views Experience a stay like no other at NEW Whaler Inn- Nautical Magic Hilo Downtown. Enjoy the serene inner courtyard views and unwind i…

  • NEW - Pineapple Loft - Entire House Downtown Hilo with AC

    NEW - Pineapple Loft - Entire House Downtown Hilo with AC

    0.9 mi from central Hilo Long walk 4-starGuest score 9.4/10 (59 reviews)

    239 A Ululani Street, Hilo

    Luxurious Accommodation in Downtown Hilo Modern Amenities: Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, flat-screen TV, and free WiFi in our 2-bedroom holiday home. Relax on the patio with stu…

  • SCP Hilo Hotel

    SCP Hilo Hotel

    0.9 mi from central Hilo Long walk 4-starGuest score 9.0/10 (2,243 reviews)

    126 Banyan Way, Hilo

    Explore Natural Wonders Nearby Discover the beauty of Rainbow and Akaka Falls just a stone's throw away from SCP Hilo Hotel. For nature enthusiasts, Hawaii National Volcanoes Park…

  • Hilo Bay Oceanfront Bed and Breakfast

    Hilo Bay Oceanfront Bed and Breakfast

    0.9 mi from central Hilo Long walk 4-starGuest score 9.5/10 (320 reviews)

    56 Pukihae Street, Hilo

    Stunning Oceanfront Views Immerse yourself in the beauty of Hilo at Hilo Bay Oceanfront Bed and Breakfast. Wake up to the soothing sound of ocean waves and enjoy breathtaking view…

  • Hilo Lakefront Studio, Pool, Walk to Downtown

    Hilo Lakefront Studio, Pool, Walk to Downtown

    0.9 mi from central Hilo Long walk 4-starGuest score 8.2/10 (18 reviews)

    400 Hualani Street 115, Hilo

    Spectacular Lake Views Balcony Wake up to breathtaking views of the serene lake from your private balcony at this centrally located Hilo apartment. Enjoy a morning coffee while ta…

  • Wild Ginger Hotel

    Wild Ginger Hotel

    0.9 mi from central Hilo Long walk 3-starGuest score 6.2/10 (511 reviews)

    100 Pu'ueo Street Building A, Hilo

    Charming Oasis in Hilo Nestled in the heart of Hilo, Wild Ginger Hotel offers a serene escape with a lush garden and complimentary WiFi and parking. Indulge in the convenience of …

  • Dolphin Bay Hotel

    Dolphin Bay Hotel

    1.0 mi from central Hilo Long walk 2-starGuest score 9.0/10 (133 reviews)

    333 Iliahi Street, Hilo

    Garden Views and Modern Amenities - Enjoy the garden views while taking advantage of complimentary wireless internet and concierge services. Relax in the picnic area and utilize t…

  • Hawaiian Hideaway w/ Yard < 2 Miles to Hilo Bay!

    Hawaiian Hideaway w/ Yard < 2 Miles to Hilo Bay!

    1.0 mi from central Hilo Long walk 3-starGuest score 9.0/10 (4 reviews)

    39 Lei Street, Hilo

    Amazing Garden Views: Enjoy the serene surroundings and lush greenery from the garden of this charming cottage. Complimentary Amenities: Benefit from free self-parking and stay co…

  • Wainaku Villa Vacation Rental

    Wainaku Villa Vacation Rental

    1.1 mi from central Hilo Long walk 3-starGuest score 6.8/10 (5 reviews)

    360 Kauila St., Hilo

    Luxurious Apartment Stay Convenient Amenities: Enjoy express check-in, express check-out, and free self parking. Modern Comforts: Individually decorated with a full kitchen, a 55-…

  • NEW Paddler's Inn- 3BR Hilo Downtown

    NEW Paddler's Inn- 3BR Hilo Downtown

    1.2 mi from central Hilo Long walk 4-starGuest score 9.5/10 (43 reviews)

    57 Laimana Street, Hilo

    Prime Location in Hilo Downtown Located just steps away from The Pacific Tsunami Museum and Rainbow Falls, NEW Paddler's Inn offers a convenient and picturesque stay in Hilo. Mode…

  • Hilo Apartment w/ Lanai - 2 Mi to Beaches!

    Hilo Apartment w/ Lanai - 2 Mi to Beaches!

    1.2 mi from central Hilo Long walk 3-starGuest score 6.0/10 (2 reviews)

    Discover tranquility and comfort at our charming apartment in Hilo, where relaxation meets convenience. Recreation Opportunities Dive into our refreshing outdoor pool, perfect for…

  • Hale Kawehi BnB Guesthouse

    Hale Kawehi BnB Guesthouse

    1.4 mi from central Hilo Long walk 4-starGuest score 9.4/10 (46 reviews)

    484 Kukuau Street, Hilo

    Polynesian Setting and Downtown Location Experience open air accommodation in a Polynesian setting at Hale Kawehi B&B Guesthouse located in downtown Hilo. Just 1.1 km from Lyman M…

  • GUEST HOUSE IN HILO

    GUEST HOUSE IN HILO

    1.6 mi from central Hilo Drive or ride 4-starGuest score 10.0/10 (6 reviews)

    1047 Kikau Place, Hilo

    Luxurious Spa Bath for Relaxation Indulge in a relaxing stay at GUEST HOUSE IN HILO with a luxurious spa bath, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. The property offers …

  • Orchid Tree B&B

    Orchid Tree B&B

    2.1 mi from central Hilo Drive or ride 4-starGuest score 9.5/10 (166 reviews)

    6 Makakai Place, Hilo

    Garden and Sea Views Enjoy stunning garden and sea views from Orchid Tree B&B, located in Hilo just steps away from Honoli'i Beach Park. Relax on the patio or take a dip in the ye…

  • Aarons Cottage

    Aarons Cottage

    2.3 mi from central Hilo Drive or ride 2-starGuest score 8.4/10 (123 reviews)

    54 Keokea Loop, Hilo

    Scenic Garden Views: Enjoy the calming views from the garden at Aarons Cottage, providing a peaceful backdrop during your stay. Complimentary Amenities: Benefit from complimentary…

  • Plumeria Hilo Hotel

    Plumeria Hilo Hotel

    2.3 mi from central Hilo Drive or ride 3-starGuest score 6.0/10 (9 reviews)

    Experience the tranquil beauty of Plumeria Hilo Hotel, where relaxation meets the natural allure of Hilo's coastline. Spacious Accommodations Retreat to one of our 7 cozy guestroo…

  • Arnott's Lodge & Hiking Adventures

    Arnott's Lodge & Hiking Adventures

    2.3 mi from central Hilo Drive or ride 2-starGuest score 8.6/10 (176 reviews)

    98 Apapane Road, Hilo

    Oceanfront Location Arnott’s Lodge is perfectly situated just steps away from the ocean in a serene neighborhood in Hilo. With easy access to several of Hilo’s best beaches, guest…

  • Hilo Home w/ Private Deck + Stunning Ocean Views!

    Hilo Home w/ Private Deck + Stunning Ocean Views!

    2.5 mi from central Hilo Drive or ride 3-starGuest score 8.0/10 (1 reviews)

    52 Paukaa Dr, Hilo

    Breathtaking Garden Views: Enjoy the serene garden surroundings at this cozy cottage, complete with a private balcony to soak in the beauty. Convenient Amenities: Feel at home wit…

  • Hilo Apartment: Ocean Views on the Hamakua Coast!

    Hilo Apartment: Ocean Views on the Hamakua Coast!

    2.5 mi from central Hilo Drive or ride 3-starGuest score 10.0/10 (2 reviews)

    105 Paukaa Dr, Hilo

    Garden Views and Complimentary Amenities - Embrace the beauty of the garden views while enjoying complimentary Wi-Fi and free onsite parking. Fully Equipped Apartment - Experience…

  • Hilo Beach House Inn

    Hilo Beach House Inn

    2.6 mi from central Hilo Drive or ride 2-starGuest score 6.0/10

    23 Machida Ln, Hilo

    Garden Views and Serenity - Immerse yourself in the lush garden surroundings of the Hilo Beach House Inn. Individually Decorated Rooms - Retreat to one of the 4 guestrooms, each u…

  • Charming Historic Hilo House Minutes to Beach!

    Charming Historic Hilo House Minutes to Beach!

    2.6 mi from central Hilo Drive or ride 3-starGuest score 10.0/10 (1 reviews)

    167 Iwalani Street, Hilo

    Garden View Cottage near University of Hawaii at Hilo Charming Accommodation with Kitchen and Patio Convenient Location Unwind at our cottage with complimentary Wi-Fi, parking, an…

  • Hilo Home Base - 3 Miles to State Park & Beach!

    Hilo Home Base - 3 Miles to State Park & Beach!

    2.8 mi from central Hilo Drive or ride 3-starGuest score 10.0/10 (3 reviews)

    273 Kanoelani St, Hilo

    Kitchen Amenities Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a stovetop, perfect for preparing your favorite meals during your stay. Complimentary Parking …

  • Hawaii Magic Skies Farmstay

    Hawaii Magic Skies Farmstay

    3.0 mi from central Hilo Drive or ride 3-starGuest score 9.8/10 (20 reviews)

    120 Woa rd, Hilo

    Relaxation and Recreation Indulge in the spa tub, terrace, garden, and arcade/game room for ultimate relaxation and fun. Convenient Amenities Enjoy complimentary wireless internet…

  • Hawaii Magic Skies B&B Farmstay

    Hawaii Magic Skies B&B Farmstay

    3.0 mi from central Hilo Drive or ride 3-starGuest score 9.5/10 (103 reviews)

    120 Woa Rd, Hilo

    Stunning Sea Views Balcony: Enjoy breathtaking views from your private balcony at Magic Skies B&B in Hilo. Luxurious Amenities: Unwind with a hot tub, stream your favorite shows o…

  • Old Hawaiian B and B

    Old Hawaiian B and B

    3.2 mi from central Hilo Drive or ride 3-starGuest score 9.6/10 (78 reviews)

    1492 Wailuku Dr, Hilo

    Scenic Views and Amenities: Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of complimentary wireless internet access. A complimentary continental breakfast is served d…

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Staying near a specific Hilo venue

This is usually the better question. The hotels above are measured from the middle of Hilo, which is only the right anchor if the city itself is the trip. If you are coming for one event, what matters is how far you are from that building at 11pm, and in most cities the centre and the venue are not the same place.

Each page below runs its own search from that venue’s own coordinates and sorts by real straight-line distance from the doors, with a plain note on every card saying whether that is a walk, a long walk or a drive.

Venues in Hilo

The buildings people book these rooms for. Each links to its schedule and tickets.

What is on in Hilo

The reason most people book a room here. Every date links to live tickets and a seat map.

See all Hilo events →

How to read these listings

Every card carries the same facts in the same order, so two properties can be compared at a glance rather than read as marketing copy.

  • Distance is straight-line, not walking. We know where the property is and where the centre is; we do not know the streets in between. That is why each card also says walkable, long walk or drive, and why those labels are deliberately conservative.
  • Guest scores are our accommodation partner’s, not ours. StubOrder does not review hotels. Where a score appears it is theirs, with the review count beside it so you can judge how much weight it carries.
  • The rate is the lowest available for the stay you asked for, for two adults, and it moves constantly. Treat it as a comparison between properties rather than a quote.
  • Nothing here is paid placement. The order is distance from the centre, full stop. No property pays to appear or to rank.

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Frequently asked questions

Does StubOrder sell hotels and tickets together?

No. Tickets come from our resale marketplace and rooms from our accommodation partner, as two separate bookings with separate confirmations.

Is it cheaper to stay near the venue or in the centre?

It depends on the city and the night. Near a stadium on an event night is usually the expensive option; the centre is usually better value but adds a journey. Both pages exist so you can compare them rather than guess.

How close are these hotels to the Hilo venues?

The hotels on this page are measured from the middle of Hilo. For distance from a specific building, use that venue's own page. Each one is linked above and sorts every nearby property by real distance from the doors.

Why are no prices shown until I pick dates?

Because a nightly rate only means anything for a specific stay, and asking for one costs a live request. Pick your dates and every property above is priced for exactly those nights, for two adults.

What kind of hotels are there in Hilo?

The stock is evenly split rather than concentrated, with no single star band dominating the 61 properties nearby, and 21 of them are within a mile of the centre. They average 8.7/10 in guest scores from our accommodation partner.