Guesthouse holiday rentals in Hilo

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Quick stats about guesthouse rentals in Hilo

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 20 holiday rentals in Hilo

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Hilo holiday rentals start at $68 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,080 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Hilo holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Hilo rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Hilo stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Hilo's top spots, include Carlsmith Beach Park, Rainbow Falls, and Pacific Tsunami Museum

Top-rated Guesthouses in Hilo

Guests agree: These guesthouses are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Top Guest favourite
A private hot tub is nestled on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and native Hawaiian plants. An outdoor shower with natural wood fencing is visible nearby, enhancing the serene setting within the tranquil rainforest.
Guesthouse in Puna
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Ohia Hideaway Bed & Breakfast

Welcome to Ohia Hideaway - where comfort meets environmental responsibility. Wake up to a room service style breakfast of local fruit and homemade baked goods surrounded by miles of lush native Hawaiian rainforest. Its the perfect place to stargaze and relax in the private hot tub after a day of adventures. Stay put or explore what the quaint Volcano area has to offer. You can spend your days viewing lava fountains, hiking the national park, exploring lava tubes, golfing, or visiting the winery.

Top Guest favourite
Guesthouse in Puna
5 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Koki Kottage. Central location for east Hawaii

Clean and airy studio located for easy access to all of east Hawaii and the rest of the island. The studio is a separate guest unit with a back porch and lots of privacy. No steps to climb, covered parking place, washer/dryer, and 1 acre to enjoy. Full bathroom and full kitchen. A great place to come home to at the end of the day on the island. Also a perfect place to spend a work-vacation. Check out our 250+ amazing guest reviews! Many guests say they wish they had planned to stay longer...

Top Guest favourite
A modern entrance is seen, featuring a clear glass door beside a palm plant in a white pot. Adjacent, two light wooden chairs sit on a stone pathway, surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden fence that offers privacy.
Guesthouse in Hilo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Designer Studio w/ an Ocean View

A thoughtfully designed studio with stylish and modern features. The balcony and ocean view is one of the highlights of our space. Just a short distance from Honoliʻi Beach Park (3 minute drive or 15 minute walk) we live in a safe, quiet neighborhood on the Hāmākua Coast. The space includes WiFi, TV, and kitchenette with small refrigerator, microwave, toaster, coffee maker and all the dinnerware and silverware for light fares. Our studio sits above our garage (please consider before booking)

Top Guest favourite
A rugged coastline is depicted, featuring jagged rocks meeting the ocean. The water is a vibrant blue with white waves crashing against the shore. Lush greenery borders the area, providing a natural backdrop to the scenic view.
Guesthouse in Puna
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Adventure Volcano & Historic Puna Trail- AC Studio

A 2 min walk (yes, 2 min) to START of Historical Puna Trail; check the map. Leave your vehicle in our gated yard. A/C Detached Large Studio! Far from road! Paved road!Secured gate with remote control, Active & Adventurous-Wellness. Perfectly centered to Keaau (14min),Volcano (35-40min),Pahoa(12min),Kalapana,and Hilo(22min)…we are located Kaloli Rd and Beach Rd. (4-6min from the main highway),Kaloli Point is an East coastline, south of Hilo w/micro climate raved for sunny and great Tradewinds!

Top Guest favourite
The interior of the studio cottage features a comfortable seating area with a light-colored futon and a wooden side table. A well-equipped kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing modern appliances. Natural light filters through the windows, illuminating the space and creating a relaxed ambiance.
Guesthouse in Puna
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 482 reviews

Bamboo Bungalow

Our slice of paradise sits on 1 acre of manicured tropical orchard with over 40 varieties of fruit trees, a giant stand of bamboo, hundreds of orchids and herbs. Newly constructed unattached studio cottage with canopy queen size bed and super comfortable full size futon. Indoor bath with shower and outdoor bamboo shower. Brand new kitchen and an adorable lanai for enjoying the panoramic view of sunset or morning coffee. Our teak swing above the cottage offers a horizon view of the ocean.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in black and white linens, accompanied by two windows allowing natural light. A comfortable armchair rests in the corner, and a piece of artwork depicting a coastal scene is mounted above the bed.
Guesthouse in Puna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews

Anthurium Inn at Hale Nonno

* all taxes are included * check in is anytime after 3 pm Aloha, We welcome all to Anthurium Inn at Hale Nonno~ our custom built, secluded retreat. Come unplug from your day to day hustle and soak in the easy island lifestyle. Venture onto the newest black sand beaches and lava flows while relishing in the unique island feel. One of the most diverse places on Earth, and truly one of the most exceptional places where Aloha is born and raised. *public transportation is VERY limited in area

Top Guest favourite
A modern home is situated within a spacious yard, featuring a fire pit surrounded by stone. Chairs are placed on the porch, which highlights large windows that offer views of the lush surroundings. The house's gabled roof accents the tranquil outdoor setting.
Guesthouse in Hilo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

NEW 2 bedroom hosted Tranquil Island Getaway

Enjoy up country Hilo at it's finest with a new, private home in a gated community. Our 1500' elevation makes a perfect cool, peaceful evening respite after a day of beach going, hiking at Volcano National Park and enjoying Hilo's dining and entertainment. The property features a distant ocean view, many fruit trees, aquaponics, gardens, plenty of animals including dogs, Angus cows, chickens and a macaw named Li'i! Interacting with the animals on our ranch is part of the property's charm.

Top Guest favourite
The bright and airy studio features a California King size bed with a white coverlet and numerous pillows. Two decorative wall hangings frame the bed. Nightstands hold stylish lamps. Natural light fills the room through large windows, creating an inviting space along with a comfortable seating area.
Guesthouse in Puna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 752 reviews

Hawaii Volcano Coffee Cottage

We at Hawaii Volcano Coffee Company welcome you to stay at our beautiful studio cottage overlooking one of our many organic coffee orchards. We are located between two of the Big Islands most iconic areas; Hawaii Volcano National Park and Hilo's beaches, approximately both a 20-minute drive from the studio. Our road to cottage can be rough,it is old blacktop that need to be replaced. We are asking county for help but no response.Road can be adventurous , but cottage is worth it. E Komo Mai

Guest favourite
A bright and modern suite features a spacious bed with crisp linens and decorative pillows. A cozy sofa is presented alongside a wooden coffee table, while a kitchenette is observed in the background. Natural light floods the room through a large window dressed with light curtains.
Guesthouse in Puna
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Kea’au Studio Retreat with AC

Located on the eastern side of the Big Island, this modern 1-bathroom Keaau vacation rental puts right in the heart of the area's top outdoor destinations. Explore scenic hikes in Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park, enjoy the tropical landscape in the mists of Akaka Falls, then grab a bite in downtown Hilo. The 'Ohana Suite' is the perfect place to kick back after a day of adventure by basking in the natural sunlight. Hawaii’s world-renowned beaches and sea cliffs are waiting to be admired!

Top Guest favourite
A serene sunset view is captured over the ocean, with silhouettes of trees and palms framing the scene. The sky displays soft hues of orange and pink, reflected gently on the water's surface. The tranquil atmosphere is complemented by a still pool in the foreground.
Guesthouse in Hakalau
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Oceanfront Estate Retreat 2 - Solar w/ Horses

Experience unmatched luxury in a private, hi-end artistic apartment on a world class, $10+M gated oceanfront estate perched on a dramatic cliff edge with a pool. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises, panoramic ocean views in this spacious apartment featuring living, dining, desk, garden, sleeping, kitchen, bathroom with walk-in rainfall shower, bidet, and a luxurious furnishing. This property offers privacy, elegance, and stunning surroundings for singles, couples, or honeymooners.

Guest favourite
A winding pathway lined with tall palm trees leads toward the ocean, offering a view of the expansive blue sea under a clear sky. Lush greenery surrounds the scene, creating a peaceful and natural atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Papaaloa
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Cozy Ocean View Home with washer/dryer on farm

Experience the island life on the luscious and quiet Hamakua Coast. Wake up to the sound of birds, enjoy cup of coffee with breathtaking 180 degrees ocean views and taste fresh fruits straight from our trees. A quiet escape away from the city where you can relax and reconnect with nature. *Comfortable room and a fully equipped kitchen. *Garden with fruit trees (around 60 trees) * Free Wi-Fi, parking. fresh linens *Local tips for the beaches and hikes.

Top Guest favourite
Aerial view of a modern estate surrounded by lush greenery and trees, with the ocean visible in the background. The property includes several structures spread out across the landscape, framed by a well-maintained lawn and natural features.
Guesthouse in Puna
5 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Kehena beach loft- luxury retreat

Rural Beautiful space across street from serene black sand beach. One hour from Volcano National Park. Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Kehena Beach loft is part of an one acre luxury estate. You will have your own private separate corner of property, you wont see another person. We are remote, tranquil, one with nature. A great place to unplug, listen and watch ocean waves come ashore. Near several local markets , black sand beach.

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