Royal Kona Resort - Kailua-Kona

Oceanfront resort with private saltwater lagoon on Kailua Bay

Amenities

Royal Kona Resort offers a private saltwater lagoon for snorkeling and swimming, an outdoor pool with ocean views, and two tennis courts. The on-site spa and wellness center provides massage services, body treatments, and facials, while the fitness center includes state-of-the-art equipment. Guests also have access to a private beach area, picnic areas, and a barber/beauty shop.

Rooms

All rooms at the Kona Royal Resort include a TV, refrigerator, and coffee machine, with soft-color decor and rich wood accents. Each room provides a lanai, with select units offering mountain or ocean views and some featuring unique wrap-around sliding glass doors. The rooms are designed for comfort with lanais that allow guests to enjoy the tropical surroundings.

Dining

Don the Beachcomber Restaurant, located on-site, serves Asian fusion cuisine made with fresh local ingredients and offers waterside tables with views of Kailua Bay. During migrating season, guests can view humpback whales from the restaurant's waterside tables. The bar at Royal Kona Resort provides a range of drinks, including the resort's famous Mai Tai.

Entertainment & Activities

The Royal Kona Resort hosts an in-house luau several times a week, combining dining with traditional Hawaiian culture. Guests can participate in daily free classes such as hula and ukulele lessons, plus morning yoga by the ocean. Weekly live music performances, including shows by renowned Hawaiian musician Henry Kapono, take place on the property.

Location

Royal Kona Resort sits on Kailua Bay within walking distance of Kona's historic downtown and shopping areas, restaurants, and the Kona Farmers Market. Kona Commons Shopping Center is a 5-minute drive away, and Kona International Airport is 10 miles from the hotel. The resort's location provides easy access to Volcanoes National Park, snorkeling beaches, and local tour operators.

• Private saltwater lagoon open to guests
• On-site Don the Beachcomber Restaurant
• Daily Hawaiian cultural classes: hula and ukulele
• In-house luau with traditional dinner and show
• Easy walk to Kailua-Kona town

License number: TA-130-995-4048-01