Big Island Kona Islander 341
Guest rating: 4.5 / 5
Overview
Big Island Kona Islander 341 is a remodeled studio in the Kona Islander complex on Ali'i Drive in Kailua-Kona. The property has tropical gardens, an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a barbecue area; its public rating is 4.49 out of 5 from 159 reviews.
Studio
The studio has a queen bed, a sleeper sofa, a desk area, and a smart television. Its kitchenette includes a small refrigerator, air fryer, blender, and coffee maker, but there is no stove or oven. The bathroom has a stone-tiled shower with a rain shower head, and the unit has a lanai.
Amenities & Services
Listed amenities include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, cable TV, a kitchen, microwave, balcony, patio, and free parking. The studio uses a window-style air-conditioning unit rather than central air. Coin-operated laundry facilities are described as available to guests at the complex.
Dining & Surroundings
The Ali'i Drive location is close to a range of restaurants: Kai Eats + Drinks is 132 m away, Island Ono Loa Grill 81 m away, Papa Kona Restaurant & Bar 209 m away, and Kona Inn Restaurant 357 m away. Nearby options also include Huggo's, On the Rocks, Aloha Vibes, and Miyazaki Sushi & Izakaya.
Getting Around
Ali'i Drive Across Coconut Grove Marketplace bus station is 264 m away, with additional bus stops near Safeway and Walmart within about 0.9–1.1 km. Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport is approximately 12.8 km away. The complex has free parking listed, though parking may be limited and street parking may be needed.
Best for
This studio suits couples or small parties looking for a central Kailua-Kona base, with a queen bed, sleeper sofa, kitchenette, lanai, and pool and hot tub at the complex. Its Ali'i Drive setting is also convenient for reaching nearby restaurants and bus stops on foot.
Travel tips
The studio is on the third floor and the building has no elevator, so plan for stairs when arriving with luggage. Parking can be limited; be prepared to look for street parking if the complex has no open spaces. The kitchenette has small appliances but no stove or oven, and the air conditioning is a box unit rather than central air.
What guests say
Review comments highlight the central location and proximity to the beach as positives. One guest said the available appliances helped compensate for the lack of a stove, while also reporting a broken skillet that was replaced the next day. Critical comments mention a small bathroom and difficulty finding laundry; the property description lists coin-operated laundry at the complex.
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