ARNOTT'S LODGE & HIKING ADVENTURES - Premium Vacation Rental in Hilo
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About the Hotel
98 Apapane Road, Hilo, 96720,
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Close to Chalk's Beach
Very good
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Loved by Arnott'S Lodge & Hiking Adventures guests
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Accommodating service
Convenient kitchenettes
Common areas
Provided amenities
Peaceful atmosphere
"The rooms are nice, good kitchens to prepare food in and then a lovely lanai for a hang out."
rhyde2025 from United States
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"Great location between beaches and town center; tranquil; clean and well taken care of."
F B from United States
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"Quirky property with a lot of room to explore."
Robin from United States
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"We did a day trip with Andras to Mauna Kea and had a great time."
cherylscatsam from United States
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Amenities & Facilities
The lodge offers a shared kitchen, BBQ facilities, a garden, terrace, and a shared lounge/TV area. Board games and puzzles are available for guests, along with vending machines for snacks and drinks. Laundry facilities are provided at $3.50 per load, and fax/photocopying services are available.
Rooms
Each unit has a private bathroom with shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Rooms are equipped with a fridge, microwave, coffee machine, stovetop, and kettle, plus tea/coffee making supplies. Air conditioning is installed in bedrooms, and family rooms are available for larger groups.
Location & Surroundings
The property sits 600 metres from Onekahakaha Beach, a calm beach park, and is directly on the oceanfront. It is 5.3 km from The Pacific Tsunami Museum, 5.8 km from Lyman Museum & Mission House, and 6.3 km from the University of Hawaii at Hilo. Hilo International Airport is 2 km away, making arrivals convenient.
Tours & Activities
Arnott's Lodge operates a tour desk with concierge service and offers guided hiking adventures. The Mauna Kea Sunset and Stargazing Tour, led by guide Donna, includes pickup, stops at Rainbow Falls, and laser-guided stargazing at the summit. Cycling is also possible from the lodge.
Services & Practical Info
Guests have access to luggage storage and a concierge service. Free on-site parking is provided, including accessible parking spaces. The office closes at 5 PM, so late arrivals should plan accordingly; key card access is used for entry.
Highlights
Location: 600 m from Onekahakaha Beach
Tours: Mauna Kea Sunset & Stargazing Tour
Amenities: Shared kitchen & BBQ facilities
Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms
Services: Tour desk & concierge
Parking: Free on-site parking with accessible spaces
“This lodge serves as a surprisingly well-rounded base, particularly for those navigating the island's diverse attractions, from Mauna Kea to Volcano National Park. Its proximity to a quiet beach and tucked-away location foster a genuine sense of escape. The practicalities, like ample room and included breakfast, are solid, and the option for bundled tours with knowledgeable guides is a definite draw.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Vacationsrentals
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Arnott'S Lodge & Hiking Adventures offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
8 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
33 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Studio
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Arnott'S Lodge & Hiking Adventures offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Arnott'S Lodge & Hiking Adventures Location
98 Apapane Road, Hilo, 96720,
Explore Hilo
Explore Hilo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Onekahakaha Beach Park
7 minutes' walk
A family-friendly beach park known for its calm waters, making it perfect for swimming and picnicking.
Carlsmith Beach Park
19 minutes' walk
Picturesque beach park featuring tidal pools and a sandy shoreline, ideal for sunbathing and marine life viewing.
Liliuokalani Park and Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Stunning botanical garden with a tranquil atmosphere, offering Japanese gardens and beautiful views of Hilo Bay.
Hilo Harbor
30 minutes' walk
A bustling area for local shipping and fishing, providing scenic views and nearby eateries.
Discover the local attractions near Arnott'S Lodge & Hiking Adventures
Check out nearby landmarks that offer unique experiences just a short distance from Arnott'S Lodge & Hiking Adventures
Ideal for relaxing beach outings: Onekahakaha Beach Park
Perfect for family-friendly beach activities: Kealoha Beach Park
Great for peaceful nature walks: Lokowaka Pond
Well suited for snorkeling adventures: Carlsmith Beach Park
Best for scenic waterfront views: Hilo Breakwater
Suited for cultural exploration and tranquility: Liliuokalani Park and Gardens
Works well for watching boats and ships: Hilo Harbor
Ideal for art enthusiasts: Banyan Gallery
Perfect for breathtaking aerial tours: Blue Hawaiian Helicopters
Hiking at Mauna Kea State Recreation Area
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seeking hikers can tackle trails with scenic vistas. Facilities available for a perfect day out.
Yoga at Hilo Yoga
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions tailored for all levels. Perfect for calming the mind and body after adventures.
Pineapple's Island Fresh Cuisine
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients, featuring fresh seafood and tropical-inspired dishes.
Cafe 100
8 minutes' drive
Famous for its loco moco, this laid-back spot offers Hawaiian comfort food in a homey atmosphere.
Hilo Palace Theater
8 minutes' drive
Historic theater showcasing local performances and films. Check schedule for special shows and events.
Riptide Karaoke Bar
10 minutes' drive
Fun venue with live music and karaoke nights, perfect for a lively evening out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Hilo 8 min · 3.0 mi
Airports
Hilo (ITO) 34 min · 1.7 mi
Waimea-Kohala (MUE) 145 min · 59.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Arnott'S Lodge & Hiking Adventures from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 58 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Clean and peaceful atmosphere
Knowledgeable tour guides
Convenient kitchenettes
Provided toiletries
Cons
Small beds
Laundry fees
Lack of door locks
Run-down condition
Guest reviews
based on 703 reviews
4/5
based on 41 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Arnott'S Lodge & Hiking Adventures
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Arnott'S Lodge & Hiking Adventures?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance between Arnott'S Lodge & Hiking Adventures and Hilo International Airport?
The hotel is located 2 km from Hilo International Airport.
Are there any activities available at Arnott'S Lodge & Hiking Adventures?
Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling near the hotel.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Arnott'S Lodge & Hiking Adventures?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a fridge, microwave, coffee machine, stovetop, and a kettle.
Is parking available at Arnott'S Lodge & Hiking Adventures?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Arnott'S Lodge & Hiking Adventures?
Nearby attractions include Onekahakaha Beach (0.5 km), The Pacific Tsunami Museum (5 km), and Lyman Museum & Mission House (6 km).
Is there an on-site dining option at Arnott'S Lodge & Hiking Adventures?
The lodge features a shared kitchenette where guests can prepare their own meals.
What unique features does Arnott'S Lodge & Hiking Adventures offer?
The lodge is set in a natural tropical environment surrounded by diverse flora and fauna.
Are laundry facilities available for guests at Arnott'S Lodge & Hiking Adventures?
Guests have full access to washer and dryer facilities at the lodge.
What types of rooms are available at Arnott'S Lodge & Hiking Adventures?
Room options include a 6-bedroom house, semi-private rooms, and suites suitable for groups.
How far is the center of Hilo from Arnott'S Lodge & Hiking Adventures?
The center of Hilo is approximately 3 km away from the lodge.