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The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Waikoloa Village

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Waikoloa Village

If it's your first trip to Waikoloa Village, Hawaii for the activities and sightseeing, then you're in for a treat. But the biggest question is often where to stay for a first time visitor to Waikoloa Village. With so many amazing hotels to choose from, it can be tough to make a decision to make the most of your first trip here. That's where we come in! In this comprehensive guide, we'll help you find the best hotels for first-timers in Waikoloa Village. After analyzing all of the hotels based on price, location, amenities, ratings, and more, we have come up with our list of the best hotels in Waikoloa Village for first time visitors. We'll cover everything you need to know about these hotels, including the amenities, location, prices and ratings. So, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple on a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel if you've never visited Waikoloa Village beofre. So check out these terrific hotels, many of which have sparkling swimming pools, delicious restaurants, and top-notch amenities, along with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and affordability. So, let's get to it and discover the best hotels in Waikoloa Village for your first trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Fairmont Orchid

5-star Resort with prices starting at $497 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Beach
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Located at One North Kaniku Drive, Fairmont Orchid has great rooms from $497 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and snorkeling. It has a terrific 8.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 2.4 miles from the city center, first time visitors will especially love a bar, parking, a kid-friendly buffet, hiking, and child care at this relaxing hotel. The room service is especially nice after a long day.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Beach
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  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club
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Kings' Land by Hilton Grand Vacations Club

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $239 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Heated pool
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A great place to stay is Kings' Land by Hilton Grand Vacations Club which has nice rooms starting at $239. Offering an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a fitness center, scuba diving, and snorkeling, it also has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 69-699 Waikoloa Beach Drive. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, hiking, rooms with kitchens, child care, and laundry services which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 2.6 miles from the city center. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, too. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
  • Child pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Marriott's Waikoloa Ocean Club

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $684 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Waikoloa Village
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Heated pool
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We found Marriott's Waikoloa Ocean Club to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $684. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.40 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 69-275 Waikoloa Beach Drive. You'll also find mountain views, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, a spa and wellness center, and a spa which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 3.9 miles from the center of town. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Infinity pool
  • Saltwater pool
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Kohala Suites by Hilton Grand Vacations

3-star Resort with prices starting at $325 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
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With terrific rooms from $325, Kohala Suites by Hilton Grand Vacations, at 69-550 Waikoloa Beach Drive provides an outdoor pool, a fitness center, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar. Its terrific guest rating is 9.20 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers hiking, rooms with kitchens, child care, laundry services, and golf. It's located just 3.2 miles from the city center, too. The kitchen in the room is great, because you can cook your own meals to save time and money. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

4-star Resort with prices starting at $531 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Waikoloa Village
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Heated pool
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Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. The great rooms here start at $531 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 69-275 Waikoloa Beach Drive. Furthermore, it also offers parking, hiking, child care, laundry services, and golf, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 3.9 miles from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. The restaurant serves delicious food, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Paniolo Greens Resort

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $178 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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The great guest rating of Paniolo Greens Resort is 8.90 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a fitness center, scuba diving, snorkeling, and outdoor tennis. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $178, and it's located at 68 1745 Waikoloa Rd. We also love the hiking, rooms with kitchens, golf, a hot tub, and a child pool which are great for visitors. And since it's just 2.2 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
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Mauna Lani Point

4-star Resort with prices starting at $654 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Waikoloa Village
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A cool place is Mauna Lani Point because it has great rooms that start at $654. It has an outdoor pool, a fitness center, scuba diving, snorkeling, and hiking, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 68-1050 Mauna Lani Point Dr.. Only 3.1 miles from the city center, travelers will especially love rooms with kitchens, child care, laundry services, golf, and a hot tub at this convenient hotel.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
  • Spa
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
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Also, take a look at the First Time Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Wailea, Kailua-Kona, Volcano, and Hilo.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Waikoloa Village, make sure you also see Best Beach Hotels in Waikoloa Village, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Waikoloa Village, Best Hotels for One Week in Waikoloa Village, Best Hotels for One Night in Waikoloa Village, or Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Waikoloa Village.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Waikoloa Village?

Waikoloa Village Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$444

After analyzing 7 first time trip hotels in Waikoloa Village, Hawaii, we found the average first time trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $444. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic first time trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Waikoloa Village.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $497
  • 4-star hotels: $623
  • 3-star hotels: $247


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