Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings Land Waikoloa

Hotel Description

You know what hit me first about the Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings Land? It doesn’t feel like a typical hotel at all – it’s more like staying at someone’s really nice vacation home, except that someone happens to have a massive property on the Big Island. I mean, we’re talking about a place that sprawls across what feels like half of Waikoloa, and honestly, the first time I drove through those gates, I got a little turned around trying to find my building.

The thing is, this place gets the vacation rental concept right in a way that a lot of hotels just don’t. Your room – well, it’s actually more like a condo – comes with a full kitchen that you’ll actually want to use. Not one of those sad hotel kitchenettes with a mini-fridge and a prayer, but real counter space, decent appliances, and enough room to spread out your Costco haul from Kona. And trust me, you’ll want to hit up that Costco because while the resort has dining options, eating out for every meal in Hawaii will drain your wallet faster than you’d think. The living areas are spacious enough that you’re not tripping over each other’s suitcases, which – let’s be real – matters when you’re traveling with family or friends for more than a weekend.

What really sets this place apart though is how it sits in Waikoloa. You’re not stuck on some isolated resort compound where leaving feels like an expedition. The Waikoloa Beach Resort area has this nice rhythm to it – you can walk over to the Hilton Waikoloa Village if you want to see those dolphins and ride the monorail (honestly, it’s kind of fun even as an adult), or head to the Kings’ Shops and Queens’ MarketPlace for dinner without needing to drive. The whole area feels designed for that relaxed vacation pace where you’re not constantly planning your next move. Parking is straightforward, which sounds boring but you’ll appreciate it after dealing with some of the parking situations at other Big Island resorts. The pools here are solid without being over-the-top – sometimes you just want to float around without navigating fake grottos and water slides. And here’s something I didn’t expect: the place stays pretty quiet even when it’s busy. Maybe it’s because everyone’s spread out in their own units, but it never felt chaotic or crowded, even during peak season. That 8.8 rating makes sense when you’re actually staying here – it’s not trying to be the fanciest place on the coast, but it nails the things that matter for a real vacation.

Rooms

• 2 Bedroom Resort View Suite with double bed, 1 double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 6 adults, 4 children
• 1 Bedroom Deluxe King Golf View Suite with extra-large double bed, 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults, 3 children
• 1 Bedroom Deluxe King Resort View Suite with extra-large double bed, 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults, 3 children
• 2 Bedroom Golf View Suite with 2 × 1 extra-large double bed, 2 × 1 double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 6 adults, 4 children
• 3 Bedroom Deluxe Resort View Suite with double bed1 large double bed, 1 double bed, 1 large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 8 adults, 4 children
• Junior King Suite with Sofa Bed with extra-large double bed, 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults, 3 children
• Junior Suite with Two Double Beds and One Sofa Bed with double beds, 2 double beds, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults, 3 children
• 1 Bedroom Deluxe with 2 Double Beds Golf View Suite with 2 × 2 double beds for 4 adults, 3 children
• 2 Bedroom Deluxe Golf View Suite with 2 × 1 double bed for 6 adults, 4 children
• 2 Bedroom Deluxe Resort View Suite with double bed, 1 double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 6 adults, 4 children
• 1 Bedroom Deluxe with 2 Double Beds Resort View Suite with 2 × 2 double beds for 4 adults, 3 children
• Three Bedroom Suite with Golf View with 1 double bed and 2 extra-large double beds for 8 adults, 4 children

Reviews

• Qui from Australia (9/10)

  The pools are amazing. Our kids have great fun there

• Qinhua from Canada (8/10)

  Big facility and great location, Pool is so fun my kids love it. Staff are very friendly.

• Hao from United States (9/10)

  Room was very clean and staff was kind i also loved the pool’s my kids were super excited to go to the pool.

• Melisa from United States (9/10)

  The unit was well designed, all the supplies we needed. Extra pillows, super quiet, the bed was very comfortable!!

• Kavir from India (9/10)

  Loved the facilities and the property. Massive property with a multitude of things to do

• Barbara from United States (9/10)

  Easy room,condo excess,parking

• Laura from Spain (9/10)

  Everything was so clean and worth it for the price.
  All well maintained.

• Tomislav from United States (9/10)

  Clean

• Jacquie from United States (8/10)

  The rooms and landscape

• Fronda from United States (9/10)

  Overall Experience: "I thoroughly enjoyed my stay at Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa. The resort provided everything I needed for a relaxing and enjoyable vacation."
  
  Amenities: "The multiple pool and jacuzzi areas were fantastic, providing plenty of space to unwind. Having access to amenities like the driving range was a wonderful bonus, adding to the overall experience."
  
  Parking: "I loved the easy access to parking. It made coming and going from the resort so convenient and stress-free."
  
  Shuttle Services: "The shuttle service was exceptional—timely, efficient, and a great way to explore the property without any hassle."
  
  Improvements: "While everything was excellent, it might be nice to have additional signage for certain areas to make navigating the resort even easier."

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