"This place is truly an oasis away from the busy world we live in."
April from United States
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"The breakfast was delicious."
Tana from United States
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"The staff were an absolute delight and the plantation was stunning."
Matthew from United States
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3-star bed and breakfast on the Big Island with a private hot tub and outdoor lava rock showers
Accommodations & Amenities
Ka'Awa Loa Plantation in Captain Cook is a 3-star bed and breakfast on the Big Island. The property has a private hot tub with ocean views and a heated pool. Private outdoor lava rock garden showers are available for bathing.
Dining Experience
Complimentary breakfast is served on the veranda and includes fresh Kona coffee and local fruits grown on the plantation. Hot items such as pancakes, eggs, and bacon accompany homemade smoothies and fresh pastries. Afternoon baked goods are provided daily, and guests have access to a fully equipped kitchen.
Location & Activities
Ka'Awa Loa Plantation is a 6-minute walk from Kealakekua Bay and walking distance from Manini Beach. Nearby attractions include Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park and Saint Benedict's Painted Church. Local coffee farms and cultural tours are easily accessible for day trips.
Room Types
The hotel has a Ka'awa Loa suite with a king poster bed, a cottage for families, and deluxe queen rooms. Each room has parquet floors, a work desk, and a seating area. Bathrooms are shared, and private outdoor lava rock showers are available to all guests.
Eco-Friendly Practices
The plantation operates with a solar power system that contributes to the local energy grid. Breakfast ingredients come from the property's own fruit trees and coffee plants, supporting a farm-to-table approach. The natural landscape is integrated through the design of lava rock showers and gardens.
Highlights
Rooms: Ka'awa Loa suite with king poster bed, family cottage
Amenities: Private hot tub, outdoor lava rock showers, heated pool
Dining: Farm-to-table breakfast, fresh Kona coffee, afternoon baked goods
Location: 6-minute walk from Kealakekua Bay, near Manini Beach
Eco: Solar power system contributing to the grid
Target: Couples looking for a retreat, families seeking lodging
“The grounds here are genuinely gorgeous, providing a peaceful backdrop with truly spectacular ocean and sunset views. My exploration revealed that the attention to detail extends to the accommodations and the delightful, fresh breakfasts, often featuring local plantation produce. It's the kind of place that makes you wish for a longer stay, aiming for a truly tranquil experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ushawaii
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Ka'Awa Loa Plantation offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Ocean View
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Ocean view
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Queen Room Mountain View
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Mountain view
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Ka'Awa Loa Plantation offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Media
CD player
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Ka'Awa Loa Plantation Location
82-5990 Napoopoo Road, Captain Cook, 96704,
Map view
City landmarks
Monument
Captain James Cook Monument
1.7 mi
Landmark
Amy B. H. Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden
1.9 mi
Farm
Hala Tree
3100 ft
Store
ChoiceMART
2000 ft
Landmark
Kealakekua Bay
3.2 mi
Landmark
Bible First Mission Church
2600 ft
Amusement Park
Kona Regional Senior Center
2900 ft
Landmark
Fly HI Ziplines
3000 ft
Landmark
Two Step
1.3 mi
Farm
Kona Coffee Living History Farm
1.9 mi
Landmark
Kealakekua Bay Marine Preserve
3.2 mi
Landmark
Amy Greenwell BH Garden
3900 ft
Park
Captain Cook Monument Trail
1.3 mi
Landmark
Hikiau Heiau State Monument
4800 ft
Park
Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park
3.2 mi
Landmark
Hikiau Heiau
4900 ft
Landmark
Pali Kapu o Keoua
1.1 mi
Landmark
Kona Faith Center
5000 ft
Market
Kona Pacific Farmer's Cooperative Farmers' Market
5100 ft
Landmark
Aloha Kayak Co
5100 ft
Landmark
Adventures in Paradise Kayak & Snorkel
5300 ft
Landmark
Napo'opo'o
1.0 mi
Museum
Big Island Bees
2.4 mi
Landmark
Kona Eco Adventures
2.1 mi
Mall
Kealakekua Ranch Center
2.2 mi
Farm
Sacred Grounds Coffee Farm
2.4 mi
Landmark
Napo'opo'o Pier
3.1 mi
Park
Napo'opo'o Park
3.4 mi
Nearby
Ka'Awaloa Trail
1900 ft
Restaurants
Junjira Fresh Thai Kitchen
2.2 mi
82-6066 Mamalahoa Hwy Ranch Center Shopping Center
Loko Wraps
2.2 mi
82-6066 Mamalahoa Hwy Between Choicemart and Ace Hardware
Da Kine Coffee
1.9 mi
82-6127 Hawaii Belt Rd
Manago Hotel & Restaurant
1.8 mi
82-6155 Mamalahoa Hwy Manago Hotel
Kona Chips
1.8 mi
82-6155 Mamalahoa Hwy
Explore Captain Cook
Explore Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hala Tree
10 minutes' walk
A majestic tree offering beautiful views and a serene setting perfect for relaxation and photography.
Captain James Cook Monument
10-minute drive
Historic site commemorating Captain Cook's arrival with scenic viewpoints over Kealakekua Bay, ideal for a day's outing.
Two Step
10-minute drive
Popular snorkeling site known for its clear waters and vibrant marine life, perfect for water enthusiasts.
Kona Coffee Living History Farm
10-minute drive
A unique farm showcasing the history of coffee cultivation in the area, complete with tours and tastings.
Fly HI Ziplines
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling zipline experience with breathtaking views of the island, suitable for adrenaline seekers and nature lovers.
Kayaking at Kealakekua Bay
9-minute drive
Guided kayaking tours available to access stunning snorkeling spots, great for relaxation and adventure seekers alike.
Manago Hotel & Restaurant
35 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot famous for its pork chops and local Hawaiian dishes, ideal for families and travelers alike.
Junjira Fresh Thai Kitchen
10-minute drive
Authentic Thai cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere, known for its flavorful curries and fresh ingredients; reservations advised.
Kona Pacific Farmer's Cooperative Farmers' Market
20-minute drive
Lively market featuring local produce and crafts, with family-friendly atmosphere perfect for leisurely weekends.
Hikiau Heiau State Monument
5-minute drive
Historic Hawaiian temple site offering insights into native culture; a serene stop for all ages, with beautiful views.
Getting around
City Centre
Captain Cook 28 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Kona International (KOA) 52 min · 21.3 mi
Waimea-Kohala (MUE) 122 min · 50.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
ka'awaloa plantation bed & breakfast
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ka'Awa Loa Plantation from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Plantation setting
Veranda breakfast
Elegant furnishings
Home-made breakfast
Cute atmosphere
Cons
No air conditioning
Dismissive welcome
Lack of compassion
Condescending response
Guest reviews
based on 48 reviews
9.8/10
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