Spacious 2BR/2BA Condo - Ocean View, Above it All, Oceanside Pool and 3 Zone A/C
Guest rating: 4.8 / 5
Overview
This is a 1,000-square-foot, top-floor corner condominium at Kona Shores on Aliʻi Drive in Kailua-Kona. It is described as the complex’s only two-bedroom, two-bathroom unit, set at the ocean-side corner and farther from the road.
Rooms & Comfort
The condo has a king bed in the primary bedroom, two twin beds in the second bedroom, and a queen-size hide-a-bed sofa in the living area. The primary bathroom has a walk-in shower and double sinks; the second has a tub-shower combination. Three-zone mini-split air conditioning, double-pane windows, and sliding doors to the lanai are among the stated comfort features.
Kitchen & In-Unit Amenities
The remodeled kitchen is equipped for meal preparation, with a full-size refrigerator, gas stove, pantry, microwave, coffee maker, toaster oven, dishes, and cookware. The open living area has a Roku TV, and listed amenities also include cable TV, free Wi-Fi, an ironing board, and a smoke-free policy.
Outdoor Amenities
A wrap-around lanai opens from the living area and both bedrooms, with garden and palm views and a partial ocean view. The complex has an oceanside outdoor pool with views of breaking waves and sunsets, and the listing includes beach access. Free parking is provided in an assigned space; a commercial-style laundry area downstairs accepts payment through an app.
Location & Nearby Dining
Aliʻi Drive bus stops are close by, including Aliʻi Drive Aliʻi Villas at 65 meters and a stop at Honl’s Beach at 788 meters. Several restaurants and bars are within roughly 1.3–2.0 kilometers, including Don’s Mai Tai Bar & Restaurant, On the Rocks, Kai Eats + Drinks, Papa Kona Restaurant & Bar, and Kona Inn Restaurant. Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport is the closest of the listed airports, at about 14.5 kilometers.
Best for
This condo suits families or small groups who want separate bedrooms, a full kitchen, and an outdoor pool, as well as travelers who value a lanai and partial ocean views. Its assigned parking, beach access, and proximity to Aliʻi Drive bus stops and Kailua-Kona dining also make it a practical base for exploring the area.
Travel tips
The closest listed bus stop is Aliʻi Drive Aliʻi Villas, 65 meters away; other stops along Aliʻi Drive are within about 0.5–0.8 kilometers. Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport is about 14.5 kilometers away, while the listing also identifies Waimea-Kohala and Hilo airports at greater distances. Parking is assigned directly below the unit, and laundry is in a downstairs commercial-style area with payment by app.
What guests say
No guest-review excerpts were provided, so recurring positive or negative review themes cannot be established from the supplied material. The public rating is 4.8 out of 5 from 296 reviews, but the rating alone does not indicate what guests praised or criticized. The property details describe a top-floor corner setting, an oceanside pool, and a well-equipped two-bedroom layout; these are listing features, not verified review themes.
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