Kaupulehu Travel Guide
Kailua-Kona
Popular places to visit
Kailua-Kona Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kailua-Kona Beaches during your trip to Kaupulehu? Stroll along the beaches or visit the spas in this romantic area.
Kua Bay
Leave the crowds behind and head to this hidden beach paradise, one of Hawaii Island’s best-kept secrets.
Manini'owali Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Manini'owali Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Kailua-Kona. Take some time to visit the spas in this romantic area.
Kailua Pier
After visiting Kailua Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kailua-Kona. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the snorkelling spots.
Magic Sands Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Magic Sands Beach during your travels in Kailua-Kona?
Kahalu'u Beach Park
Explore the calm waters of this former royal beach, teeming with colourful marine life.
Top hotels in Kaupulehu
Four Seasons Resort Hualalai
"Excellent property and staff. Food was mediocre at best."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort
"Incredible place. A ++"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
PACIFIC 19 Kona
"I had a pleasant stay at this hotel. The staff members were all very friendly, welcoming, and helpful throughout my visit. The room was in good condition, clean, and comfortable, and the scenery/views around the hotel were really nice. All the essential facilities worked well, including the AC, bathroom, ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Royal Kona Resort
"Hotel is great; However; restaurant needs more food choices so people would eat there more often instead of looking for other restaurants."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa
"The resort was clean and we lived the view from our ocean front suite. We'll be going back for our anniversary."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Hilton Waikoloa Village
"The property is absolutely beautiful. From the ocean fed lagoon and pools to the huge art collection that spans the walkway. The staff is very friendly and helpful. Food is limited and expensive, but also good, just a bit overpriced. The tram was broken down for 7 of our 10 days there, so a lot of ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kaupulehu
Kalaoa
Unique features of Kalaoa include the coffee shops and seaside views. Make a stop by Hawaii Gateway Energy Center or Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park while you're exploring the area.
Kona Palisades
When in Kona Palisades, you can plan a visit to Hawaii Gateway Energy Center and Hula Daddy Kona Coffee Plantation, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Pu'uanahulu
If you're spending some time in Pu'uanahulu, Makani Golf Club is a top sight worth visiting.
Historic Kailua Village
Are you interested in stunning beaches, island views and popular shops? A visit to Historic Kailua Village might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Kamakahonu Beach and Kona Inn Shopping Village.
Holualoa Village
While visiting Holualoa Village, you might make a stop by sights like Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden and Honl's Beach.
Alii Kai
While there might not be top attractions in Alii Kai, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Magic Sands Beach and Honl's Beach.
