SCP Hilo Hotel
126 Banyan Way, Hilo, HI 96720, Hilo, United States
3-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.2 / 5
Overview
SCP Hilo Hotel is a three-star, low-key, family-run property at 126 Banyan Way in Hilo. It is across the street from Reeds Bay Beach Co Park and Hilo International Airport, and has an outdoor pool set among gardens with a koi pond.
Rooms
Bright, straightforward rooms include free Wi-Fi, a TV, minifridge, coffeemaker and balcony; some balconies are furnished. Guest reviews describe a mix of room experiences, mentioning comfortable beds as well as dated features, cleanliness concerns and noise from neighboring rooms or aircraft.
Dining & Services
The on-site restaurant serves local Hawaiian fare, and breakfast is included with some rates. Guest parking is complimentary; the hotel also has a business center and laundry facilities, which are available for a fee.
Location
The hotel is well placed for Hilo-area outings, with Liliʻuokalani Gardens about 631 meters away and Coconut Island about 891 meters away. Wailoa River State Recreation Area is 1,359 meters away, while Hilo Farmer's Market and the Pacific Tsunami Museum are about 2.3 and 2.5 kilometers away, respectively.
Best for
Travelers looking for a Hilo base with an outdoor pool, garden setting, complimentary parking and an on-site restaurant may find the hotel convenient. Its proximity to Liliʻuokalani Gardens, Coconut Island and Reeds Bay Beach Co Park also suits visitors planning local outdoor outings, though reviews advise setting expectations for room condition and noise.
Travel tips
The hotel is close to Hilo International Airport, but guest reviews mention aircraft noise, including early in the morning. Check whether breakfast is included in your rate and confirm pool hours before planning an evening swim; laundry facilities are available for a fee.
What guests say
Guests often praise the friendly, helpful staff, and some mention comfortable beds and appealing common areas, including the pool and gardens. Other reviews describe rooms as dated or not consistently clean, with reports of odors and pests. Noise from aircraft and neighboring rooms is also noted, and some guests feel the comfort and condition do not match the price.
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