Hamakua Guesthouse - Pepeekeo

2-Star Oceanfront Guesthouse on the Hamakua Coast with Private Waterfall Access

Amenities & Common Areas

Hamakua Guesthouse offers shared kitchen facilities with stove, oven, and refrigerator for guest use, alongside a BBQ area and a picnic area with outdoor furniture. The property includes a shared lounge with board games, a TV room, and a designated outdoor fireplace for evening gatherings. Guests have access to a shared bathroom with free toiletries, a washing machine, and a shared lounge area with a TV.

Accommodations & Rooms

The Hamakua Hotel provides queen and king rooms with shared bathroom access, plus screened cabanas with hammocks for a camping-style experience. Each queen room includes a wardrobe, dining area, and tea and coffee maker, while the king room offers ocean views from upstairs. Cabanas are equipped with outdoor furniture and access to the main house's kitchen and BBQ facilities.

On-Site Activities & Entertainment

The guesthouse organizes movie nights, walking tours, and tours about local culture for guests who want to explore the area. Guests can borrow snorkeling gear from the shared kitchen and use the private waterfall swimming area on the property. Board games and puzzles are available in the lounge for indoor entertainment during rainy days.

Dining & Food Options

Breakfast at the Hāmākua Guesthouse includes fresh Kona coffee, local fruit, eggs, and fresh-baked bread and pastries each morning. Some nights the hotel offers a cocktail hour with three house cocktails and a multiple-course dinner or Hawaiian BBQ prepared by the in-house chef. Guests receive vouchers for breakfast at Mr. Ed's Bakery, a local bakery located 5 minutes by car.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The guesthouse sits on a cliff overlooking the ocean along the Hamakua Coast, 16 km from the Pacific Tsunami Museum in Hilo. Akaka Falls, a 442-foot waterfall, is a 5-minute drive from the property, while Hawaii Tropical Botanical Gardens is located nearby. Hilo International Airport is 21 km away, and the hotel is close to Richardson Ocean Park for swimming and snorkeling.

• Location: Oceanfront cliff on the Hamakua Coast, 16 km from Hilo
• Accommodations: Queen and king rooms with shared bathrooms, screened cabanas with hammocks
• Dining: Multi-course dinners and Hawaiian BBQ some nights, breakfast with local fruit
• Activities: Movie nights, walking tours, private waterfall swimming area, snorkeling gear
• Unique Feature: Private waterfall swimming area on property
• Suitable For: Couples, families, solo travelers, budget-conscious guests

License number: W39044116-01