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Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Barbecue grill

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Hilo, HI
  • Place, Prince Kuhio Plaza
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Hawaii at Hilo
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Hilo Shopping Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hilo, HI (ITO-Hilo Intl.)
    ‪6 min drive‬

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About this property

Central Hilo Oasis w/ AC | Walk to Shops & Dining

Welcome to Rainbow Hale Unit 1, a freshly renovated, ground-floor tropical oasis blending local Hawaiian-style charm with modern luxury. Nestled as a quiet end-unit on a lush one-acre lot in the absolute heart of Hilo town, this boutique two-bedroom property is the ultimate gateway for families, small groups, or long-term remote workers seeking comfort, convenience, and a seamless Big Island getaway.

Step inside to experience striking open-beam ceilings, stylish island decor, and the ultimate amenity for East Hawaiʻi comfort: refreshing A/C in both bedrooms and the living room! An Island rarity.

The Sleeping Arrangements (Accommodates up to 4 Guests)
Bedroom 1: Plush Queen bed, dedicated window AC, full closet.

Bedroom 2: Plush Queen bed with its own dedicated window AC unit.

Living Room: A stylish, comfortable futon couch that easily converts into an extra bed for flexible sleeping setups.

The bathroom is renovated with a bidet.

Remote Work & Entertainment Ready
Stay seamlessly connected with blazing-fast, high-speed Wifi and a dedicated workspace situated in a room with a closing door for optimal privacy. When it’s time to unwind, enjoy a 32-inch TV with basic cable and a crisp sound system.

The modern kitchenette features a small toaster oven,microwave, coffee machine, knives and cooking utensils, crockpot, portable cook top, and full sized fridge/freezer.

Indoor/Outdoor Island Living
Fire up the community BBQ grill in the massive, shared backyard open green space. Take advantage of the dedicated barbecue utensils (bamboo and iron skewers included) and enjoy dinner under the stars or relax on the sun loungers.

Guest Access
Seamless Arrival: Enjoy stress-free self-check-in via a secure, keyless smart lock keypad. Your custom door code makes check-in a breeze.

Parking: Ample, free off-street parking is located right at your front door inside the property lot.

Accessibility: This is a single-level home with no interior or exterior stairs, making moving heavy luggage or navigating the home incredibly effortless.

Paid Laundry: Need to refresh your clothes? Access to the building’s shared washers and dryers is available on-site for a small fee.

The Neighborhood (Hilo Happenings)
When you stay at Rainbow Hale, you are perfectly positioned to experience the very best of East Hawaiʻi. We are exceptionally located within easy walking distance to major grocery stores (KTA Super Stores, Target, Walmart), the Hilo Mall, and local amenities, yet tucked away from the main road for a peaceful night's rest.

Top Nearby Beaches & Ocean Parks
Carlsmith Beach Park / "Four Mile" (3-4 miles away): Crystal-clear lagoons and protected lava rock pools. The ultimate spot for swimming and snorkeling alongside friendly resident Honu (Hawaiian green sea turtles).

Richardson Ocean Park (3-4 miles away): Hilo’s favorite black sand beach! Features excellent snorkeling, a marine conservation area, and on-duty lifeguards.

Onekahakaha Beach Park (8 mins away): A protected, shallow, sand-bottomed ocean pool that is incredibly safe and perfect for families with small children.

Honoliʻi Beach Park (7 mins away): The go-to spot for watching local surfers and catching beautiful ocean swells.

Must-See Local Attractions
Hilo Farmers Market: Located just moments away downtown. Stock up on fresh tropical fruits, local produce, and handmade Hawaiian crafts.

Queen Liliʻuokalani Gardens & Coconut Island: Hop on the bike path right outside the property to explore these tranquil Japanese gardens, then cross the footbridge to Coconut Island for panoramic views of Hilo Bay.

Rainbow Falls & Akaka Falls: Marvel at iconic, roaring waterfalls nestled into lush rainforests just a short drive away.

Plan Your Trip Around Epic Annual Hilo Events
The Merrie Monarch Festival (April): The world's premier hula competition and a week-long celebration of Hawaiian culture.

Hilo Lei Day Festival (May 1st): Celebrate the spirit of Aloha at Kalākaua Park with traditional lei-making and live music.

Hilo Chocolate Festival (May): Indulge in cacao farm tours and free samples from local Big Island chocolate makers.

Celebration of Life Lantern Floating (Late May): A breathtaking community lantern floating memorial at nearby Reeds Bay.

Other Things to Note
Peace & Quiet: While this unit is part of a boutique multi-unit building, it is the end unit positioned farthest from the main road. The walls are durable and heavily insulated, providing a calm, quiet atmosphere.

Long-Term Stays Welcome: Planning an extended escape or a remote working contract? We warmly welcome monthly or long-term stays (28+ days).

Safety & Security: For guest safety and property protection, exterior security cameras monitor the outside premises. Please note that while a smoke alarm and fire extinguisher are fully provided, there is no carbon monoxide detector or central heating on the property (heating is rarely, if ever, needed in tropical Hilo).

Book your stay at Rainbow Hale Unit 1 today and secure your gateway to the perfect tropical paradise!
During your stay at this apartment building, you'll be within walking distance of Prince Kuhio Plaza. Enjoy your stay with amenities like a kitchenette and a balcony in the apartment.
  • Air-conditioned apartment with kitchenette, washing machine and balcony
  • Within a 15-minute walk of Prince Kuhio Plaza and Regal Prince Kuhio
Central Hilo Oasis w/ AC | Walk to Shops & Dining offers its guests barbecue grills. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Hilo apartment is smoke free.


Property amenities

Kitchenette

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.
Property Registration Number GE-174-478-7456-02, TA-174-478-7456-01, 2440010550063
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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