Waimea is known for its horseback riding, clear skies for stargazing and good access to great hiking. There are few hotels or vacation rental options in town, but you can find some of the best bed and breakfasts of the Big Island in Waimea.

If you don’t yet know how you would like to spend your nights in Waimea, we offer a word or two of advice on choosing the accommodation that suits your needs. This is an overview of the places we recommend for a good night’s rest for any budget:

Hotels in Waimea

Waimea is not a big tourist town and hotels seem to be somewhat short in supply. There are plenty of high-end resorts with paradise-like golf courses in Waikoloa on the Kona coast west of Waimea. Have a look at the hotels in Waimea.

Vacation Rentals in Waimea

The amount of vacation rentals available in Waimea is small but growing. Most of the vacation rentals offered are not in Waimea but more to the west (near the coast). Have a look at the vacation rentals in Waimea.

Bed and Breakfasts in Waimea

If you are planning to spend some time in Waimea a bed and breakfast would be your best choice. There are some very good bed and breakfasts in Waimea of which we can especially recommend “aaah the views”.