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Camping
Lodging
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Hilo
Honokaa
Kailua-Kona
Kohala Coast
Naalehu
Waimea (Kamuela)

VISITOR INFORMATION

Hawaii Visitor’s Bureau
Big Island Chapter
250 Keawe Street
Hilo, Hawaii 96720
Telephone: +1 808 961 5797
Fax: +1 808 961 2126

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CAMPING

For camping and permit information contact:

Department of Parks and Recreation
County of Hawaii
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawaii 96720
Telephone: +1 808 961 8311
Fax: +1 808 961 8411

Division of State Parks
Post Office Box 936
Hilo, Hawaii 96721
Telephone: +1 808 974 6200
Fax: +1 808 974 8411

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Post Office Box 52
Hawaii National Park, Hawaii 96718
Telephone: +1 808 967 7184
Fax: +1 808 967 8186

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LODGING

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

Chalet Kilauea-The Inn at Volcano
Post Office Box 998
Volcano Village, Hawaii 96785
Telephone: 800 937 7786 or +1 808 967 7786
Fax: 800 577 1849 or +1 808 967 8660
Near the park entrance; 2 stories, 8 rooms in a cozy forested area; Oriental lace and African decor in main house; theme rooms, suites, vacation homes available; whirlpool, afternoon tea.

Country Goose (Bed and Breakfast)
Post Office Box 597
Volcano, Hawaii 96785
Telephone: 800 238 7101 or +1 808 967 7759
Fax: +1 808 985 8673
Just down the road from Volcanoes National Park; 2 stories, 2 rooms in a quiet country-style home; home cooking.

My Island (Bed and Breakfast)
Post Office Box 100
Volcano, Hawaii 96785
Telephone: +1 808 967 7216 or +1 808 967 7110
Fax: +1 808 967 7719
Botanical gardens with tropical flowers; 3 stories, 5 rooms; self-guided tours and historical information available.

Volcano House
Post Office Box 53
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii 96718
Telephone: +1 808 967 7321
Fax: +1 808 967 8429
Inside the national park, across from headquarters; 2 stories, 42 rooms; views of Kilauea Crater.

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Hilo

Dolphin Bay Hotel
333 Iliahi Street
Hilo, Hawaii 96720
Telephone: +1 808 935 1466
Fax: +1 808 935 1523
In a quiet residential area; 2 stories, 18 rooms; lush tropical garden; nature trails.

Hawaii Naniloa Resort
93 Banyan Drive
Hilo, Hawaii 96720
Telephone: 800 367 5360 or +1 808 969 3333
Fax: +1 808 969 6622
Close to the airport; near Liliuokalani Park, 12 stories, 325 rooms; bay views; pools; two restaurants.

Uncle Billy’s Hilo Bay Hotel
87 Banyan Drive
Hilo, Hawaii 96720
Telephone: 800 367 5102 or +1 808 935 0861
Fax: +1 808 935 7903
Bay views, 4 stories, 145 rooms immersed in Polynesian decor and tropical gardens; 38 efficiencies with microwaves and refrigerators.

Wild Ginger Inn
100 Puueo Street
Hilo, Hawaii 96720
Telephone: 800 882 1887 or +1 808 935 5556
On the bay; near the downtown historic district, 3 stories, 23 rooms in an old plantation building; lush gardens.

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Honokaa

Waipio Wayside Bed and Breakfast Inn
Post Office Box 840
Honokaa, Hawaii 96727
Telephone: 800 833 8849 or +1 808 775 0275
Fax: +1 808 775 0275
In a rural area with rugged coastlines; 3 stories, 5 rooms; view of sugarcane fields sloping to the ocean.

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Kailua-Kona

Hale Maluhia Country Inn Bed and Breakfast
76-770 Hualalai Road
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii 96740
Telephone: 800 559 6627 or +1 808 329 5773
Fax: +1 808 326 5487
Deep in a rural farming community; 1 story, 5 rooms; whispering banyan trees; fish ponds; Japanese spa; waterfalls.

Keauhou Beach Hotel
78-6740 Alii Drive
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii 96740
Telephone: 800 367 6025 or +1 808 322 3441
Fax: +1 808 322 6586
Near Kahaluu Beach Park; 7 stories, 310 rooms; views of mountains and coastline.

Kona Seaside Hotel
75-5646 Palani Road
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii 96740
Telephone: 800 367 7000 or +1 808 329 2455
Fax: +1 808 922 0052
In the center of town; 5 stories, 200 rooms; fishing wharf.

Kona Village Resort
Queen Kaahumanu Highway
Post Office Box 1299
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii 96745
Telephone: 800 367 5290 or +1 808 325 5555
Fax: +1 808 325 5124
Located in a secluded tropical village with thatched-roof cottages, 1 story, 125 rooms; near a cove; conference facilities; helicopter rides; luaus; glass-bottom boats; children’s programs.

Royal Kona Resort
75-5852 Alii Drive
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii 96740
Telephone: 800 774 5662 or +1 808 329 3111
Fax: +1 808 329 9532
On the ocean; 2 buildings, 6 and 8 stories; 444 rooms; views of beaches and lagoons.

Uncle Billy’s Kona Bay Hotel
75-5739 Alii Drive
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii 96740
Telephone: 800 367 5102 or +1 808 329 1393
Fax: +1 808 935 7903
In the heart of the Kona Inn Shopping Village; 4 stories, 145 rooms; some with oceanview.

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Kohala Coast

Mauna Lani Bay Hotel and Bungalows
68-1400 Mauna Lani Drive
Kohala Coast, Hawaii 96743-9796
Telephone: 800 367 2323 or +1 808 885 6622
Fax: +1 808 885 1484
Oceanfront property on a natural lava flow; 6 stories, 350 rooms; 5 bungalows on colorful tropical grounds; closed May 9 to August 1, 1997, for refurbishment.

The Orchid at Mauna Lani
One North Kaniku Drive
Kohala Coast, Hawaii 96743
Telephone: 800 845 9905 or +1 808 885 2000
Fax: +1 808 885 5778
In Mauna Lani resort area; 6 stories, 539 rooms.

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Naalehu

Becky’s Bed and Breakfast
Post Office Box 673
Naalehu, Hawaii 96772
Telephone: 800 235 1233 or +1 808 929 9690
Fax: +1 808 929 9690
Near the Big Island’s most southernly point; overlooking a bay with curious turtles in the shallow waters; 1 story, 3 rooms; green-sand beaches on one side and black-sand beaches on the other.

Waimea (Kamuela)

Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel-Mauna Kea Resort
62-100 Kauna’oa Drive
Kamuela, Hawaii 96743
Telephone: 800 735 1111 or +1 808 880 1111
Fax: +1 808 880 3142
Near one of the island’s most beautiful beaches; 5 stories, 350 rooms.

Hilton Waikoloa Village
69-425 Waikoloa Beach Drive
Kamuela, Hawaii 96743
Telephone: 800 445 8667 or +1 808 885 1234
Fax: +1 808 885 2902
Large oceanfront property; 8 stories, 1,240 rooms; canal boats and covered walkways; on-site Dolphin Learning Center.

Kamuela’s Mauna Kea View Bed & Breakfast
Post Office Box 6375
Kamuela, Hawaii 96740
Telephone +1 808 885 8425
Situated in a small ranching community; 1 story, 2 rooms.

The Royal Waikoloan Hotel
69-275 Waikoloa Beach Drive
Kamuela, Hawaii 96743
Telephone: 800 462 6262 or +1 808 885 6789
Fax: +1 808 885 7852
Located near historic petroglyph fields; 6 stories, 547 rooms.

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