Royal Kona Resort - detailed hotel review and pictures    Table of Contents: 1. Location - Oceanfront in Kona town 2. Rooms - Which rooms have the best view? 3. Restaurants - See 3 reviews 4. Things to do - Read about on-site facilities 5. Rates - How you can get a good deal 6. Have you stayed at Royal Kona Resort before? - Share your thoughts! 7. Not sure if this hotel is right for you? - Consider comparable hotels
1. Location    Royal Kona Resort occupies a beautiful spot on the shores of Kailua Bay, surrounded by tropical trees. It is in the heart of Kailua town, so you can walk to many popular spots, like Hard Rock Cafe and many other shops and restaurants.    Ideal location, beautiful views, reasonable rates, friendly staff and recent renovations make the Royal Kona Resort a great hotel value on the Big Island. 2. Rooms    Hawaiian-style decorations make the interiors feel light and airy. Most rooms at Royal Kona Hotel boast beautiful views of the Kailua Bay. Your private lanai will be a great place to unwind in tropical seclusion! There are 454 rooms. Each room has: Beds: 1 king or 2 doubles Air-conditioning Private lanai Color TV In-room movies Refrigerator Coffee maker In-room safe Room service (fee) Daily maid service Family plan (children stay free) 3. Restaurants    Royal Kona Resort has 5 restaurants and lounges, including:    1) Tropica Cafe    This restaurant is set along the water's edge, so you can enjoy gorgeous view of the Pacific. Menu features American and Hawaiian Regional cuisine prepared from fresh local ingredients. Tropics Cafe is known for is great breakfast buffets. This place is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. If you are traveling with children, keep in mind that children 12 years and younger eat free with a paying adult.    2) Windjammer Lounge    This open-air lounge compes alive each evening with live music and dancing. It overlooks Kailua Bay's splashing surf and is a great place to watch Big Island's colorful sunset. When you get tired of watching the sky, you can turn to Windjammer's big-screen TVs. The bar offers many delicious tropical drinks to choose from.    3) Royal Kona Luau    As waves lap up against the lava rocks, the Kona sky turns orange and native drums pound, the Royal Kona Luau begins. It is the only oceanfront luau on the Kona Coast.    This colorful feast includes a traditional lei greeting, Imu Ceremony, along with Kailua-Kona's premier all-you-can-eat Polynesian buffet, and an open bar through the evening.    The spectacular, fast-paced show features many Polynesian songs and dances. culminating with a spellbinding Samoan "fire knife" dance. 4. Things to do Hotel facilities include: Private sandy beach Saltwater lagoon 2-level oceanfront swimming pool Shallow children's swimming pool Lotus Center Massage & Spa (full- and half-day packages, body polishes, wraps, Yoga classes) Fitness center Tennis complex with 4 Latexite courts (open 8am-8pm, lessons available) Golf nearby Activity desk Shops (fine island apparel, sundries, souvenirs, beauty salon) Laundromat (fee) Parking ($7 in 2005)	Royal Kona Resort: Entrance: Oceanfront room (2 pictures): View from oceanfront lanai: Tropica Cafe: Pool (2 pictures): Saltwater lagoon:
5. Rates Save $118-$255 per night when you book our wholesale rate, plus get a 5th night free.      Our rates are lower than Travelocity, Expedia and Orbitz.      Check rates and availability here! 6. Have you stayed at Royal Kona Resort before? Share your thoughts!    Email us your comments about Royal Kona Hotel and we'll post them on this page!    Note: Your contact information will be kept strictly confidential.    We respect your privacy and we'll never sell or misuse your email address.    Your email:    Your name:    How did you like your stay at Royal Kona Resort?            7. Not sure if this hotel is right for you? Consider comparable hotels    Here are the links to similar hotels: King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel (2 stars) and Outrigger Keauohu Beach Resort (3 stars).    Want to check out other hotels on Big Island? See all 21 hotels and condos. home  |  plan your trip  |  specials  |  faqs  |  about us  |  contact us © 1999-2007 Hawaii Travel Bureau. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms and Conditions.