Peaceful condo with lanai & beach essentials
Guest rating: 3.0 / 5
Overview
This single-level, two-bedroom vacation condominium is in the Tamarind Tower at a gated Waikoloa resort on Hawaii’s Kohala Coast, between the resort’s King’s and Beach golf courses. The unit is described as ground-floor and has a covered, tiled lanai overlooking a resort water feature.
Rooms
The condo accommodates up to six, with a king bed in the main bedroom, two twin beds in the guest bedroom, and a queen sofa sleeper in the living room. Both bedrooms have ensuite bathrooms with tub-showers and dual-sink vanities. The kitchen has granite counters and full-size appliances, and an in-unit washer and dryer, central air conditioning, and ceiling fans are also listed.
Amenities & Recreation
Resort amenities include an outdoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, tennis court, and gas barbecue grills; free self-parking and Wi-Fi are listed as well. The condo also has cable TV, a balcony, and beach access. Preferential resort and tee times are noted for Waikoloa’s King’s and Beach courses.
Dining & Shopping
Nearby dining includes Tropics Ale House, about 83 m away, and A-Bay’s Island Grill and Foster’s Kitchen Waikoloa, each about 460–470 m away. Other listed options include Roy’s Waikoloa Bar & Grill, Nui Italian, Lava Lava Beach Club, and Kona Biscuit Company. The King’s Shops are about 0.3 miles away and the Queen’s Marketplace about 0.4 miles away.
Coast & Local Sights
Anaeho’omalu Bay, noted for swimming and snorkeling, is about 1.1 miles away; Hapuna Beach State Park is about 8.8 miles away. The Waikoloa Petroglyph Preserve is about 0.6 miles away, and seasonal whale-watch tours are listed for November through March. The broader South Kohala area is known for historic petroglyphs, traditional fish ponds, lava fields, and coastal scenery.
Best for
This condo is suited to families or small groups who want two separate bedrooms, space for up to six, a full kitchen, and laundry facilities. It also suits resort-oriented travelers looking for a pool, hot tub, fitness center, tennis, barbecue grills, and access to nearby golf, beaches, dining, and shopping.
Travel tips
Free self-parking is listed, and bus stops on Waikoloa Beach Drive are about 441 m and 492 m away. Anaeho’omalu Bay is about 1.1 miles away, while the King’s Shops and Queen’s Marketplace are approximately 0.3 and 0.4 miles away. A notice described Tamarind Tower walkway repairs from April 21 through late June 2025, with weekday work and possible noise; ask the property about any current maintenance before arrival.
What guests say
The supplied review feedback praises the location and spacious unit. The main criticisms concern the condo’s dated condition and maintenance, including a microwave reported to have come apart, worn towels and bedding, and poorly equipped kitchen and barbecue supplies. A guest also described tub drainage problems and older bathroom fixtures. The public rating is 3 from 10 reviews.
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