Waipiʻo Lodge

Waipiʻo Lodge

48-5380 Kukuihaele Rd, Honokaa, HI 96727, Honokaa, United States

3-star hotel

Guest rating: 4.3 / 5

Overview

Waipiʻo Lodge is a 3-star property in Honokaa, on Kukuihaele Road near Waipiʻo Valley. It has a public rating of 4.3 from 47 reviews. Guest accounts describe a lower-level room in a multi-story house rather than a conventional lodge setup.

Rooms & Shared Facilities

Reviewers describe lower-level rooms with small windows and note that sounds from the living area above can carry into the rooms. Guest accounts also mention shared living-room and kitchen-counter space, along with outdoor toilets, showers, a sink, and a dining area. The property's amenities are not otherwise documented.

Location

The Waipio Valley Lookout is about 1.2 km away, and the Waipio Valley Shuttle is listed about 539 m from the lodge. Waipiʻo Valley points of interest are roughly 2.5–3 km away, while Hiilawe Falls is about 3.6 km away. Farther outings include Waimanu Valley, Pololū Valley and Lookout, Kohala, Parker Ranch Headquarters, and Kalōpā State Recreation Area.

Best for

This property may suit travelers seeking a value-conscious base near Waipiʻo Valley sights: the Waipio Valley Lookout is about 1.2 km away, and the shuttle stop is listed about 539 m away. It is a better fit for guests comfortable with a simple, house-based setup than for those who require documented hotel amenities or a quiet room.

Travel tips

The Waipio Valley Shuttle is listed about 539 m from the lodge, and the lookout is about 1.2 km away; check current shuttle details and operating arrangements before relying on it. Guest reviews mention that noise from above can carry into the lower-level rooms, so light sleepers may want to take that into account when choosing a stay.

What guests say

One reviewer praised the property as matching its description and offering good value. Other comments describe lower-level rooms with small, reportedly dirty windows and noise from activity above, including footsteps and voices. A guest also criticized the shared-space lighting timer for leaving the kitchen and living area dark at certain hours. Review excerpts mention outdoor toilets, showers, a sink, and a dining area.

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