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"A private waterfall cascades through this working farm, where guests swim or kayak by the falls. Breakfast includes fresh fruit, and tea stations remain open all night. Made for nature lovers, and not for those needing early departures."

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Check-in
19 Sept 2026
Check-out
20 Sept 2026
Guests
2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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Why guests choose The Inn At Kulaniapia Falls

  • Private Waterfall
    Natural swimming hole
  • Hydroelectric Power
    Off-grid energy
  • Waterfall Rappelling
    120-ft descent
  • Farm-to-Table Dining
    Private chef dinners
  • Waterfall Kayaking
    Free canoeing
  • Bamboo Gardens
    Nature trails

Overview

Located approximately 15 minutes by car from Extreme Exposure Fine Art Gallery, The Inn At Kulaniapia Falls Hilo offers high-speed Internet access in public areas and a car park. The 4-star inn is located in a rural area with access to family attractions like the 120-seat Imiloa Astronomy Center of Hawaii Planetarium, which are 3.4 miles away.

The hotel is about 0.6 miles from Hilo airport and around 10 minutes by car from such cultural venues as Naha Stone. The Inn At Kulaniapia Falls Hilo is also 2.5 miles from such natural sights as the tropical Kaumana Caves County Park. The 3500 gallon saltwater Mokupapapa Discovery Center Aquarium is also about a 20-minute drive away.

Overlooking the sea, some rooms at the property feature soundproof windows furnished with a writing table. They are appointed with a fridge and oven. Offering amenities such as a hairdryer and bath sheets, some bathrooms also have a walk-in shower and a separate toilet.

A continental breakfast can be enjoyed at the Inn At Kulaniapia Falls.

  • Check-in
    from 15:00 until 20:00
  • Check-out
    until 11:00
  • Hotel class
    4 stars
The Inn At Kulaniapia Falls
Our tips

Should you book The Inn At Kulaniapia Falls?

Perfect if you
  • Want to explore on foot - the property offers hiking trails and bamboo gardens on-site.
  • Enjoy water activities - you can kayak and swim in a natural swimming pool at the base of the waterfall.
  • Are looking for wellness options - the hotel has a spa and wellness centre and full body massage.
Maybe skip if you
  • Need air conditioning - the property relies on natural cross ventilation instead.
  • Travel with a pet - the hotel does not allow pets on the property.
Best for
  • Exclusive access to Hawaii's largest privately accessible 120-foot waterfall
  • Multi-course dinner with Chef Daysen using locally sourced ingredients

Facilities of The Inn At Kulaniapia Falls

General
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
Dining
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
Leisure & Sports
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Full body massage
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
The Inn At Kulaniapia Falls Guest Services
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
Room Amenities
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • Board games
  • Game room
  • Parquet floor

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The Inn At Kulaniapia Falls applies these conditions to all bookings.
Check-in / Check-out
Check-in
from 15:00 until 20:00
Check-out
until 11:00
Important info
License numberTA-130-508-4928-01
  • Children and extra beds
  • Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.

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Guests
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Children:

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