Dolphin Bay Hotel

2.5 star property
Hotel in Hilo with free parking

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Garden
Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen | Private kitchen
Exterior
Superior Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen | Private kitchen
Superior Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$354
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept

Explore the area

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333 Iliahi Street, Hilo, HI, 96720
  • Hilo Farmers Market
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Coconut Island Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Port of Hilo
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Basic Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(34 reviews)

Highlights

Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Hilo

Dolphin Bay Hotel places you steps from Hamakua Heritage Corridor and within a 10-minute stroll of Kalakaua Park. Highlights at this hotel include free self-parking, and in-room kitchens and dryers. .This smoke-free hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a garden. Added amenities include laundry facilities, barbecues and a picnic area. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Hilo hotel include Mokupapapa Discovery Center and East Hawaii Cultural Center.

What's nearby

  • Hilo Farmers Market - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Coconut Island Park - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
  • University of Hawaii at Hilo - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Rainbow Falls - 5 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Port of Hilo - 6 min drive - 5.0 km

Getting around

  • Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Kozmic Cones - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Temple Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Puka Puka Kitchen - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Nector Cafe - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Dolphin Bay Hotel

Hotel in Hilo with free parking
Dolphin Bay Hotel offers its guests barbecue grills, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden. WiFi is free in public spaces. Dolphin Bay Hotel also features a picnic area, concierge services, and laundry facilities. Self parking is free.

This Hilo hotel is smoke free.

  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Dolphin Bay Hotel offers 18 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Kitchens offer fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and a ceiling fan. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Freezer
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Dryer
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 20.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 20.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Tax ID - TA 095-227-9040-01
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The tax ID number is TA 095-227-9040-01. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. 

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Dolphin Bay Hotel?

Dolphin Bay Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Dolphin Bay Hotel?

As of 17 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dolphin Bay Hotel on 18 Sept 2025 start from NZ$353.78, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Dolphin Bay Hotel?

Yep, Dolphin Bay Hotel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Dolphin Bay Hotel?

The closest beach to Dolphin Bay Hotel is Honoli'i Beach (3 km).

Is Dolphin Bay Hotel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a BBQ, as well as cots/infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Dolphin Bay Hotel is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Dolphin Bay Hotel?

No, Dolphin Bay Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Dolphin Bay Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Dolphin Bay Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed.