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Vacation Rentals in Hilo

Stunning, majestic, oceanfront location, with an unmatched view. Hilo 2 miles.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (166)
"Down a beautiful, quiet street, you will find the most amazing vacation rental near Hilo. A perfect place for exploring all the charms of Hilo town and the entire area. As soon as we drove up, we knew we had arrived at a special place. A Hawaiian “cabin” with all that you need for a relaxing , restorative stay. The home is comfortable, the neighbors are friendly and the outdoor spaces right above the crashing surf are incredible. Oh, and an outdoor shower! Saul, is a wonderful host and an...
The price is ¥57,522
¥116,085 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2025
Stunning, majestic, oceanfront location, with an unmatched view. Hilo 2 miles.

Grand Historic Hilo House

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (162)
"The Thomas Guard house made it a memorable stay in Hilo, where we came for a special family celebration. There are four large upstairs bedrooms, plus one off the dining room and two on the lower floor where the children in our group slept. The large, open living room with its picture window was a magnet for everyone to be together. The entire house is welcoming and gracious, the kitchen is well outfitted, and the dining room is large and comfortable. Everyone was happy to be together in this...
Grand Historic Hilo House

Hilo's Newest Richardson's Beach Park House. Best Loc. Snorkeling, Turtles.

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (133)
"Aloha Richard, Thank you for letting my ohana stay in your home. The pictures dont do it justice, it was more beautiful in person. The amenities were excellent as well. Looking forward to staying there again or at one of your other locations in the future. Mahalo, Pohano Ohana "
Hilo's Newest Richardson's Beach Park House. Best Loc. Snorkeling, Turtles.

Cozy 2br 1ba Apt in Waiakea Villas with work space

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (38)
"The property was very nice."
The price is ¥43,767
¥84,168 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 25 - Dec 26
Cozy 2br 1ba Apt in Waiakea Villas with work space

Embrace the soothing trade winds & let the ocean breeze carry your worries away

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"This home was perfect in every way for our trip. Comfortable, accommodating, picturesque, and we loved the friendly animals. "
The price is ¥28,917
¥69,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2025
Embrace the soothing trade winds & let the ocean breeze carry your worries away

KeALOHA - INCREDIBLE views, Spectacular Beach Park, the Best snorkeling, Turtles

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (118)
"Really enjoyed our stay in an area of great beaches. Also good accessibility for a day trip to Volcano Park and botanical gardens. "
KeALOHA - INCREDIBLE views, Spectacular Beach Park, the Best snorkeling, Turtles

Ocean Frt.-Best Hilo Swim Lagoons, Turtles @ Richardsons Beach

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (85)
"We could literally set on the deck and watch sea turtles across the street. Great snorkeling and water "
Ocean Frt.-Best Hilo Swim Lagoons, Turtles @ Richardsons Beach

Lovely Hilo Home Base near Beaches & Dining

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
"The house was a roomy older house, conveniently located 5 minutes from downtown Hilo. Overall, the house was terrific. The only drawback was the shower stall and showerhead. The shower flow was insufficient. A hand-held shower head would be better!"
The price is ¥21,414
¥73,798 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2025
Lovely Hilo Home Base near Beaches & Dining

Breezy Lanai with a Bedroom & Bath

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (63)
"Super super comfortable!!! The hosts are fantastic!! Spent a whole month here & would do it again in a heart beat!!! We had such a relaxing stay"
The price is ¥8,597
¥13,414 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2025
Breezy Lanai with a Bedroom & Bath

Newly Constructed 1 bedroom king size bed 24 Hr Laundry Access in HPP

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (76)
"Host was great and rental was great and just what we needed. We talked after we left that we should have stayed another night on this side of the island."
Newly Constructed 1 bedroom king size bed 24 Hr Laundry Access in HPP

3-Level OCEANFRONT HOME

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (327)
"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Three bedrooms gave everyone their own space. Well equipped kitchen for family get together meals. Sitting outside to watch the ocean right out front during the day was amazing and star gazing at night was unbelievable. A memorable stay!"
3-Level OCEANFRONT HOME

Hand Crafted Luxury Home with Jacuzzi & Fireplace

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (254)
"We had a marvelous stay in Volcano, the house is spacious and wonderfully decorated. We loved the kitchen and back patio + private jungle backyard. We were disappointed the Jacuzzi was not working during our stay but Mindi made up for that (and few misses by the cleaning staff) with the gift of some amazing live orchids from her farm, that arrived after we got back home! Highly recommended!!"
Hand Crafted Luxury Home with Jacuzzi & Fireplace

Ohana w/kitchenette/living room

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (79)
"Highly recommend this vacation rental the home is everything it shows and more. Private and secluded. The birds are singing all the time. The owners are on sight and quick to respond to any enquires. "
Ohana w/kitchenette/living room

Tropical Studio Apartment!

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (164)
"Property was super cute and cozy. Waking up to the beautiful trees and birds was so nice. Owners were also super sweet when we chatted with them! Would recommend. "
Tropical Studio Apartment!

Paradise On a Budget!

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (138)
"We throughly enjoyed our time at Jim and Kepi’s property. The unit was very well appointed and decorated beautifully (Kepi painted many of the art pieces herself!) Location was great and we all loved our time there. We would definitely stay again. "
Paradise On a Budget!

Family Friendly Home, with a Man Cave!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (198)
"Amazing house with tons of space and a fantastic yard with plenty of privacy, fruit trees and close to the ocean. "
Family Friendly Home, with a Man Cave!

☀️🐋 Direct Ocean front ~The Views! Pool,AC in all rooms! November BIG DISCOUNTS!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (221)
"We enjoyed our stay at this quiet and spacious property. Our kids had a blast enjoying the property and watching the waves. The Beach gear was a plus for those traveling from other states and countries. We truly had a memorable time staying here and experiencing the Hilo side of the island."
☀️🐋 Direct Ocean front ~The Views! Pool,AC in all rooms! November BIG DISCOUNTS!

Romantic Tree Cottage in the Rainforest

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (75)
"Worth it"
The price is ¥21,727
¥44,370 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2025
Romantic Tree Cottage in the Rainforest

Tiny home hosted by Neil

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (38)
"We were only on the island for a night to visit Volcanoes NP and some of the south beaches, but our interaction with Neil both through the app and upon arrival was pleasant and informative. The place was nice, clean, and had everything you’d need when traveling. Follow his directions getting there. We appreciated the one night stay."
The price is ¥15,318
¥27,796 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2025
Tiny home hosted by Neil

Rain Forest Apartment!

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (119)
"Unit had lovely outdoor space adjacent to garden. Unit itself was very clean but dark and dated. Hair dryer does not work adequately and could not get hot water for shower one morning. Location good for Hilo and Volcano National Park. "
Rain Forest Apartment!
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Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1213)
"Quick acting, positive staff. Despite a fire alarm in the morning, able isolate the issue quickly. Despite dealing with the flooding due to a fire sprinkler knocking out the elevators, helped guests with difficulties deal with stairs, especially with luggage. "
The price is ¥25,111
¥36,812 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2025
Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a Doubletree by Hilton

Castle Hilo Hawaiian Hotel

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1097)
"Love the local hospitality of this place. Truly the only place worth staying at in Hilo. "
The price is ¥24,853
¥34,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2025
Castle Hilo Hawaiian Hotel

SCP Hilo Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (827)
"Great staff wellness services on the premises. Restaurant on property was great! I would stay here in the future. "
The price is ¥25,829
¥35,077 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2025
SCP Hilo Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in Hilo?

Yes, you can find vacation rentals in Hilo close to University of Hawaii at Hilo Botanical Gardens, or you can go with a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy the picturesque gardens and beautiful waterfalls in Hilo. Leave some time to check out the array of shops and popular beaches during your visit.

What's the top vacation rental that Hilo has to offer?

Grand Historic Hilo House: This Hilo vacation home rental is located on the beach and has a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. It offers a garden, a selection of games, and a spa tub so you can immerse yourself in your vacation. Another good choice for your trip to Hilo is Hilo's Newest Richardson's Beach Park House. Best Loc. Snorkeling, Turtles..

How many vacation rentals will I find in Hilo?

Expedia has 94 vacation rentals for your stay in Hilo.

What can I see and do in Hilo?

Panaewa Rainforest Zoo and Joint Astronomy Centre are a couple of family-friendly sights, whereas cultural attractions include Imiloa Astronomy Center and University of Hawaii at Hilo Performing Arts Center. Other places in town to visit include University of Hawaii at Hilo Botanical Gardens and Hilo Shopping Center.

What are vacation rentals like in Hilo?

Vacation rentals are privately owned accommodations you can book for several days or more in Hilo. Vacation rentals provide amenities such as patios, hot tubs, and fire pits so you'll feel right at home. If you're concerned about a sanitized environment, a vacation rental can provide a sense of safety away from public hotel elevators and bustling concierge desks while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also have more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a great choice for family trips.