Hawaiian Sanctuary Eco Retreat Center (with baby)
How Baby-Friendly is Hawaiian Sanctuary Eco Retreat Center?
What makes it 43% Baby-Friendly: Babies allowed yet the property offers no cribs or extra beds; parents may use shared kitchen for bottles and flat garden paths for strollers—check needs with hotel directly.
Good match for:
- Wellness Seekers: Access free daily yoga, spa, sauna and massage rooms for solo relaxation.
- Nature Explorers: Self-guided trails through organic gardens and a lava-cast forest just minutes away.
Things to keep in mind:
- Travelers Without a Car: Remote setting with limited sidewalks; car rental is highly recommended.
- Nightlife Enthusiasts: Several kilometers from Pāhoa’s few bars; the retreat is best for quiet evenings.
What is so special about Hawaiian Sanctuary Eco Retreat Center for with baby?
- Quiet retreat with pool, sauna, spa and gym
- Daily free yoga in an open-air temple
- Garden and hiking trails through a bird sanctuary
- On-site holistic treatments and massages (fee applies)
- Easy drive to local lava attractions and village shops
Note: Hawaiian Sanctuary Eco Retreat Center is 43% Baby-Friendly. You may want to consider other Baby-Friendly Hotels in Hawaii for a more suitable experience.
Baby-Friendly Activities around Hawaiian Sanctuary Eco Retreat Center
Pahoa Public Library: 970 m (12 min walk)
Community library offering local maps and cultural exhibits.
Tip: Pick up a free trail map before heading out to explore nearby hiking paths.
Pahoa Lava Zone Museum: 1.7 km (5 min drive)
Small museum detailing the 2014 lava flow through Pāhoa.
Tip: Visit mid-morning when the museum is less crowded.
Lava Tree State Monument: 4.5 km (10 min drive)
Forest of lava-cast tree molds from a 1790 eruption.
Tip: Go at sunset for dramatic lighting on the lava formations.
Baby-Friendly Hotel Facilities
Free facilities in Hawaiian Sanctuary Eco Retreat Center:
Outdoor Swimming Pool:
Outdoor pool with lanai seating for early-morning or sunset swims.
Yoga Session:
Daily all-level yoga classes in the open-air Movement Temple; mats provided.
Hiking Trails:
Self-guided paths through organic gardens and bird-sanctuary grounds.
Spa and Sauna:
Access to the dry sauna and spa areas for relaxation between activities.
Gym:
Fitness center with cardio and weight equipment, open 7 AM–9 PM.
Wi-Fi in Public Areas:
Complimentary wireless internet throughout shared spaces.
Paid or on request with possible fees:
Airport Pick-up/Drop-off:
Arrange shuttle service to/from Hilo International Airport for a surcharge.
On-site Laundry Service:
Laundry and dryer available for a nominal fee.
Massage and Holistic Treatments:
Book private massage or functional-medicine consultations at the spa desk.
Accessibility at Hawaiian Sanctuary Eco Retreat Center:
No information available on public-area accessibility; please check with the hotel directly.
Make the Most of Your Stay
- Join Morning Yoga: Arrive by 8:45 AM to secure a mat for the free 9 AM class; it’s a great way to meet other guests.
- Use the Early-Bird Pool Slot: Swim at sunrise to enjoy the pool and lanai with minimal crowding.
- Bring a Car: Rent a car to explore Puna’s beaches and volcano sites; walking on the highway is not advised.
- Pack Sturdy Shoes: Wear closed-toe shoes for farm-trail walks through the organic gardens and lava fields.
- Download Offline Maps: Cell service can be spotty; download a trail-map PDF before arrival.
Reviews of Hawaiian Sanctuary Eco Retreat Center
Prescilla Kirkpatrick
Absolutely divine, beautiful place to relax and enjoy the multitude of birds, including several peacocks 🦚 farm fresh food and wonderful company. Lots of things to do if you wish! Yoga and other classes. Dancing and sound healing.
Holly Taylor
Staff is happy and quite pleasant. There are a lot of activities available for leisure time, such as a gym, pool, yoga and a dance on Fridays, to name a few. The grounds are beautifully manicured.
Ryan Yanez
We stumbled upon Hawaiian Sanctuary Retreat Center while looking for a last-minute place to stay near Hilo after deciding to extend our honeymoon from Kona to explore the other side of the island, and we’re so glad we did! What started as a spontaneous stay turned into one of the most healing and transformative experiences of our lives. From the moment we arrived, the atmosphere was peaceful, wel...
Amy Lohr
The elixir bar has the best coffee in the area! It is very peaceful and full of intention. Definitely stop by!
Bryan Revell
Quite a lovely respite location for a weekend get a way. The grounds are lovely and lush. All the amenities on site with a warm staff and service. Need something just ask. Great elixir bar and delicious breakfast available for health conscious guest. I could honestly live here with all the friends I've made. I am definitely coming back and recommending this great establishment.
Map of Hawaiian Sanctuary Eco Retreat Center
Address: 13-3194 Pahoa Kalapana Rd, Pāhoa, HI 96778, USA
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How to get to Hawaiian Sanctuary Eco Retreat Center:
From Hilo International Airport (34.1 km, 36 min by car), take the hotel’s airport shuttle (fee applies) or rent a car and drive south on Pahoa-Kalapana Road to reach the retreat center.
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