The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls

9.0311 reviews

100 Kulaniapia Drive, Hilo

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Top-rated location

Guests rate location 9.9/10.

Guest favorite

Exceptional reviews from recent guests.

Popular amenities

Free WiFiParkingSpaBarAccessibleFamily rooms

About The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls

Nature's Paradise at The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls

Luxurious Accommodation : The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls offers a serene retreat nestled within 22 acres of lush greenery, with Hawaii's largest privately accessible waterfall as its stunning backdrop.

Adventure and Relaxation : Guests can start their day with a delicious breakfast made from locally sourced ingredients before embarking on guided waterfall rappelling tours or exploring the hiking trails and bamboo gardens. For those seeking relaxation, swimming and kayaking are also available nearby.

Eco-Friendly Experience : At Kulaniapia, sustainability is key. The property harnesses the power of a hydroelectric system fueled by the majestic falls, providing an eco-friendly stay for guests.

Experience the beauty and tranquility of Kulaniapia Falls - Book your stay now!

Good to know about The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls

Check-in

03:00 PM

Check-out

11:00 AM

Pets

Not allowed

Children

Welcome

How The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls's price works

One flat fee

The price is what the hotel charges us plus one small, flat service fee — the same for every guest.

No surveillance pricing

We never use your device, location or browsing history to decide what you pay.

All-in, no surprises

Taxes and known fees are shown up front. What you see is what you book.

The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls reviews

9.0

Exceptional

311 reviews · updated January 2026

Cleanliness7.9
Service9.9
Location9.9
Room Quality8.3
Amenities8.9
Value for Money8.3

Guests loved

  • + Beautiful views
  • + Friendly staff
  • + Excellent breakfast

Worth noting

  • Rooms are small
  • Cleanliness issues

Things to do near The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls

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The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls property amenities

Internet

  • WiFi available
  • Free WiFi

Parking & transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking
  • Accessible parking

Pools, spa & fitness

  • Massage services
  • Spa/wellness center

Food & drink

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Family

  • Family rooms

Things to do

  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Games room
  • Sun terrace
  • Board games/puzzles

Services & conveniences

  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Concierge service

Climate & comfort

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Designated smoking area

More

  • Hiking
  • BBQ facilities
  • Canoeing
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Fruits
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Walking tours
  • Cooking class

The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls room amenities

Bedroom

  • Sofa
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Linen
  • Bedsheets provided
  • No rollaway/extra beds
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Partially open bathroom
  • Shared toilet

Entertainment

  • TV
  • Smart TV
  • Satellite channels

Food & drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave

Internet & phone

  • Free WiFi

Comfort

  • Fan
  • Ceiling fan

Outdoor & view

  • Terrace
  • Lanai
  • Balcony or patio

More

  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Alarm clock
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Seating Area
  • Fireplace
  • Shampoo
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Soap
  • Chef
  • Window screens
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste available
  • Desk
  • Separate sitting area
  • Separate dining area
  • Private entrance
  • Oven
  • Toaster
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Frequently asked questions about The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls?

Check-in starts at 03:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM.

Does The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls have WiFi?

WiFi is available at The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls. Check your room's details for whether it's free or carries a charge.

Is parking available at The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls?

Yes, parking is available at The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls. A fee may apply — see the property's important information.

Does The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls have a spa?

Yes, The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls offers spa or wellness facilities.

Is The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls wheelchair accessible?

The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls offers facilities for guests with disabilities. Contact the property to confirm the specifics for your needs.

Is The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls.

Is The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls family-friendly?

Yes, The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls welcomes families.

How far is The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls from Honolulu airport (HNL)?

It's about 211 mi (straight-line) from Honolulu airport (HNL).

What's the closest beach to The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls?

The nearest is Lanikai Beach, about 203 mi away (straight-line).

What is the cancellation policy at The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls?

It depends on the rate you pick — many rooms at The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls offer free cancellation. You'll see each room's exact policy before you book.

The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls policies

Internet

WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and charges may be applicable.

Groups

No special conditions apply for groups.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed. People no matter the age stay for US$50 per person per night when using an available extra bed. You haven't added any cots. Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management. Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

You need to know about The Inn at Kulaniapia Falls

Air conditioning is not available. When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.

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