
Family Resort · Big Island
Kona Coast Resort
Families seeking self-catering accommodation and a range of on-site activities, suitable for elementary to teen children.
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Kiddometer Family Fit
Family Balanced
Kona Coast Resort offers strong family amenities like spacious villas, a children's pool, and a playground, making it a Family Preferred choice.
This relaxed resort offers spacious villas with full kitchens and washer/dryers, making extended family stays convenient and comfortable. Families can enjoy a variety of on-site activities including two outdoor pools, multiple sports courts, and direct beach access.

Set on 21 acres of tropical gardens, the Kona Coast Resort provides a comfortable, self-catering experience on the Big Island. Its casual villas feature traditional Hawaiian motifs, full kitchens with washer/dryers, and private balconies, with some providing second bedrooms ideal for larger families. Guests have access to two outdoor pools, three hot tubs, a sauna, and direct access to a beach area for ocean enjoyment. The resort provides entertainment with sports facilities for basketball, tennis, shuffleboard, and volleyball, alongside barbecue areas for casual dining. Located 5 miles from Hulihee Palace and 12 miles from Kealakekua Bay, it serves as a convenient base for exploring the Kona coast. This resort suits families seeking independent lodging with recreational options, particularly those with school-aged children and teens who appreciate active pursuits and the flexibility of in-villa dining.
At a GlanceFamily Snapshot
✓ Beachfront✓ Family Rooms✓ Grocery Nearby
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The UpsideThings Families Love
- ✓Spacious one and two-bedroom villas with full kitchens
- ✓Private lanais and in-suite washer/dryers
- ✓Dedicated family pool with a children's pool
- ✓Playground and various sports courts available
- ✓Resort activities program with hula lessons, dive instruction
- ✓Walking distance to a shopping center with supermarket and dining
Before You BookThings to Know
- !Resort is near the beach, but not directly beachfront
- !Guests report some sales pressure for vacation club presentations
- !On-site dining options are limited, no explicit kids' menus found for resort restaurants
- !Hot tub temperatures can be inconsistent or out of order at times
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LogisticsQuick Facts
| Price | $$ · Moderate |
| Price Note | From $600-$900/night for a one-bedroom villa accommodating a family of 4 during peak summer season. |
| Star Rating | 3 stars |
| Best For | Families seeking self-catering accommodation and a range of on-site activities, suitable for elementary to teen children. |
| Address | 78-6842 Ali‘i Dr, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 |
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Around the ResortNearby Highlights
→ Kahaluʻu Beach Park14 min walk
→ Keauhou Shopping Center3 min walk
→ Keauhou Bay17 min walk
→ Laʻaloa Beach Park (Magic Sands Beach)5 min drive
→ Hulihe'e Palace10-15 min drive
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