Hilo Bay Oceanfront Bed and Breakfast (solo trip)
How Solo-Friendly is Hilo Bay Oceanfront Bed and Breakfast?
What makes it 71% Solo-Friendly: Free Wi-Fi, luggage storage and garden terrace suit independent travelers; walk 10 min to Pacific Tsunami Museum and Hilo Farmers Market; front desk closes 20:00 so late check-in needs planning.
Good match for:
- Bayfront View Seekers: Wake up on your porch rocker to panoramic sunrise views over Hilo Bay.
- Adventure Planners: Plan diving, snorkeling, and volcano tours easily with the 24-hour reception and concierge.
Things to keep in mind:
- Spa Enthusiasts: Does not offer on-site spa or massage services; check local providers via concierge.
What is so special about Hilo Bay Oceanfront Bed and Breakfast for solo trip?
- Oceanfront rockers for sunrise and sunset views
- Complimentary airport shuttle and free private parking
- Walking distance to Pacific Tsunami Museum and Hilo Farmers Market
- Concierge arranges diving, snorkeling, and volcano tours
- Intimate 6-room B&B with garden and picnic area
Transport & Nearby Access
Hilo International Airport: 6.1 km (12 mins drive)
Free shuttle available; 12-min drive
Solo-Friendly Activities around Hilo Bay Oceanfront Bed and Breakfast
Pacific Tsunami Museum: 580m (7 min walk)
Interactive exhibits on the 1946 and 1960 tsunamis.
Tip: Visit in the morning to avoid crowds.
Hilo Farmers Market: 960m (12 min walk)
Open Wed & Sat; stalls with local fruits, crafts, and snacks.
Tip: Arrive before 9 AM on market days for the freshest picks.
Coconut Island (Moku Ola): 2.1 km (5 mins drive)
Small island with picnic spots and calm waters for a swim.
Tip: Bring snorkeling gear to explore the shoreline.
Solo-Friendly Hotel Facilities
Free facilities in Hilo Bay Oceanfront Bed and Breakfast:
Complimentary airport shuttle:
Free pick-up and drop-off to Hilo International Airport; reserve in advance.
Free private parking:
Onsite parking included for all guests.
High-speed Wi-Fi:
Complimentary wireless internet throughout the property.
Luggage storage:
Store bags before check-in or after check-out at no extra charge.
Picnic area:
Outdoor tables and benches overlooking the garden and bay.
Garden:
Quiet landscaped garden with ocean views from seating areas.
Paid or on request with possible fees:
Diving excursions:
Book local dive trips via the concierge; fees apply.
Snorkeling trips:
Arrange guided snorkeling tours through the front desk; additional cost.
Laundry service:
On-site laundry available for a fee; ask at reception.
Bicycle rentals:
Rent bicycles on-site to explore the bayfront and nearby trails; fees apply.
Make the Most of Your Stay
- Catch the Sunrise: Grab a porch rocker before dawn and watch the sunrise over Hilo Bay with your morning coffee.
- Book Activities Early: Use the 24-hour reception to schedule diving, snorkeling, or volcano tours a day ahead.
- Explore by Bike: Rent a bicycle to cycle the Banyan Drive loop at sunrise for ocean views and celebrity‐planted trees.
Reviews of Hilo Bay Oceanfront Bed and Breakfast
Ross Gamelgaard
Incredible views and gracious hosts. Fruit plate and breakfast was outstanding each morning and were the perfect way to start the day. Great location in Hilo from which to explore the whole east side of the island.
Susan Sabie
This place was so awesome to stay at. Upgrade to the oceanview room, you won't regret it. The sound of the waves and the ocean breeze was fantastic. The hosts Brian and Tomoni (sp) were so friendly. Brian was a wealth of information on what to see and where to eat. They offered so many things in the house round the clock... Coffee, bottled water, games, books, snacks, beach towels, bug spray, bino...
Brittany Mitchell
Can't get any closer to the ocean! The open air and the sound of the ocean is so relaxing. And the breakfast is amazing!!!
S CB
The hosts are really nice and helpful. We would have eaten more fruit at breakfast 😉 Hawaiian fruit are so good. The price is good The place is well located, everything in hilo is a short drive from this place. The surf was pretty strong while we were here, so we had a really hard time to have a good sleep because it was too noisy. They're no AC so you have to let the windows open. The humidity...
Sharon Perschke
My husband & I, and son & daughter-in-law had a fantastic two-night stay. It was a perfect location for an all-day visit to Volcano National Park and we also visited the local farmers market where we tried some new fruit. Cheryl and her niece introduced us to the fruit with the delicious breakfast. My favorite was the longons. The eggs, pancakes, sausages, and fruit made for a wonderful breakfast...
Map of Hilo Bay Oceanfront Bed and Breakfast
Address: 56 Pukihae St, Hilo, HI 96720, USA
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How to get to Hilo Bay Oceanfront Bed and Breakfast:
Contact the B&B to reserve the complimentary shuttle from Hilo International Airport (6.1 km; 12 mins drive).
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