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    Castle Hilo Hawaiian Hotel

    2,022 reviews
    #4 of 7 Hotels in Hilo
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    71 Banyan Drive, Hilo, Island of Hawaii, HI 96720-4693
    +1 844-669-8722
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    1 room, 2 adults, 0 children12
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    3.5
    2,022 reviews
    #4 of 7 Hotels in Hilo
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    Wifi
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    Breakfast Buffet
    Air Conditioning
    Beachfront
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    3 Star Hotel
    Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Hilo's best full-service hotel, offers outstanding views of the ocean or quaint Hilo Town framed by the backdrop of Mauna Kea. Located on Hilo Bay, and approximately two miles from Hilo Airport, Hilo Hawaiian Hotel is the perfect headquarters for exploring the...
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    71 Banyan Drive, Hilo, Island of Hawaii, HI 96720-4693
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    1 km to Hilo Intl Airport
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    All reviewscoconut islandseafood buffetocean viewqueen's courtbanyan treesmauna keabanyan drivethe big islandliliuokalani gardensbit datedjapanese gardenbeautiful parknational parkclose to the airporthotel restaurantken's pancake housean older hotel
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    Reviewed yesterday via mobile
    Would have great potential if upgraded to modern standards

    Has great potential. Unfortunately the hotel is very old and musty, more like a hostel than a hotel. The structure is there, needs new paint, cleaned carpets and new decor to give it a more bright and inviting feel. We went to dine daily at...More

    Thank ElleTee
    Reviewed 2 days ago
    Canoe Races

    Every time I visit Hilo Hawaiian Hotel I always use the Fitness Center. It has all the equipment that you need for a good workout. The only thing is the television. All fitness centers I've been to all have working TV's. The TV in the...More

    Thank Neil K
    Reviewed 3 days ago
    Close to airport and great staff, but rooms really need to be updated.

    We only stayed here for one night, and whew, so thankful! The staff were very courteous and accommodating, and the location and lobby were great, but our hotel room was unsettling. The low ceilings, pilled and stained upholstery, and outdated interiors made us want to...More

    Thank Janelle T
    Reviewed 6 days ago via mobile
    Great view

    Perfect place to stay. Right in front of the hotel is coconut island, where we could see a lot of green sea turtles. Children could swim in the clear sea, jump from a tower or swim in the pool. The room was spacious and very...More

    Thank Barbara D
    Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile
    Lovely Views and comfortable

    Our family suite was very comfortable. The living space was well furnished, a large dining table included. The decor is a bit dated, but functional and clean. We had a kitchenette complete with coffee maker, microwave/convection, hot plates, mini fridge, cutlery, plates/bowls/mugs, tea towel and...More

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    7 April 2018|
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    Response from Suzy7837 | Reviewed this property |
    A very short cab ride, 5 minutes, to the hotel from airport!
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    14 January 2018|
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    Response from Phyllisblower | Reviewed this property |
    No, the beach is green lawn that spreads down to lava rock shoreline on the bay. However, there is a state park just a 5 minute walk away with beach area and swimming around it.
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    Response from 406karoly | Reviewed this property |
    I propose you ask the hotel to install one in your room.
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