"Beautifully landscaped grounds, great location, strong Wi-Fi."
Katharine from United States
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"The room was clean and the bed was comfortable."
Erik from United States
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"Loved the location and community behind it - live music at night, free coffee during the day, pool was great."
Megan from New Zealand
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"SCP has been the best hotel in Hilo So far most other hotels I've stayed in have been lowed somewhat messy affairs."
Noah M from United States
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"Our room was crispy clean and fresh."
Teresa A. from United States
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Eco-conscious hotel on Hilo Bay with complimentary bicycles, paddleboards, and access to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Amenities & Activities
Complimentary bicycles and stand-up paddleboards are available for guests to explore Hilo Bay and the surrounding parks. An outdoor swimming pool is open year-round, and the fitness centre provides exercise equipment. On-site laundry facilities and a minimarket selling local items are additional conveniences.
Accommodations
Balcony rooms are available, and all rooms include a refrigerator, air conditioning, a ceiling fan, ironing facilities, and a hairdryer. Guest rooms are mindfully designed to reflect Hawaii's natural beauty. Daily housekeeping is provided, and the hotel offers board games and puzzles.
Dining
On-site dining at the Coconut Grill offers locally sourced cuisine. Provisions Market sells grab-and-go food and drink, including local produce and snacks. Complimentary local fruits and snacks are available in the lobby.
Location & Outdoor Exploration
The hotel is a short drive from Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and a short distance from Rainbow Falls and Akaka Falls. Complimentary bicycles allow guests to reach downtown Hilo in about 10 minutes, and the bay across the street offers calm waters for paddleboarding. Hilo International Airport is 3.7 km away.
Cultural & Community Experiences
The hotel houses an onsite museum with historical exhibits about the region and hosts cultural workshops for guests. Live music performances and community events take place in the lobby, which is designed as a community space. A minimarket sells snacks, drinks, and local items, and complimentary local fruits and snacks are available.
Highlights
Amenities: Complimentary bicycles and stand-up paddleboards
Rooms: Balcony rooms with essential amenities
Dining: Coconut Grill and Provisions Market
Location: Near Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and waterfalls
Cultural: Onsite museum and cultural workshops
Must-do experiences
Visit the Lyman Museum for fascinating Hawaiian history exhibits.
Try the poke at Hilo Fish Company for a fresh, local delight.
Explore the serene gardens of Liliuokalani Park and Gardens.
Check out the Hilo Farmers Market on Wednesday and Saturday mornings.
Experience the stunning Akaka Falls just a short drive from the hotel.
Choose your preferred room type
Scp Hilo Hotel provides a range of rooms, from doubles and family rooms to suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe Two Doubles
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Classic Two Doubles
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Amenities
Scp Hilo Hotel provides amenities for a comfortable stay and memorable Hawaii experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Yoga class
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location of Scp Hilo Hotel
126 Banyan Drive, Hilo, 96720,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Liliuokalani Park and Gardens
4100 ft
Island
Coconut Island
4100 ft
Landmark
Hilo Harbor
4100 ft
Gallery
Banyan Gallery
2500 ft
Gallery
Wailoa Center
1.4 mi
Landmark
Mauna Loa Observatory
1.4 mi
Museum
Pacific Tsunami Museum
1.6 mi
Landmark
Keaukaha Beach Park
1.1 mi
Landmark
Merrie Monarch Festival
2200 ft
Beach
Reeds Bay
3500 ft
Landmark
Reed's Bay Beach Park
3500 ft
Landmark
Waiakea Peninsula
2800 ft
Park
Wailoa River State Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Moku Ola / Coconut Island
4100 ft
Landmark
Wailoa Boat Harbor
3300 ft
Landmark
Bayfront Park
4200 ft
Landmark
Hilo Bayfront Beach Park
4500 ft
Island
Kaula'inaiwi Island
1.0 mi
Landmark
Waiakea Pond
4500 ft
Park
Wailoa Center & Wailoa River State Park
1.4 mi
Shopping Area
Manono Marketplace
4600 ft
Landmark
Hilo Bay
1.2 mi
Gallery
Extreme Exposure Fine Art Gallery
1.5 mi
Gallery
One Gallery
1.5 mi
Bay
Puhi Bay
1.3 mi
Landmark
Hilo Breakwater
5100 ft
Gallery
East Hawai'i Cultural Center
1.7 mi
Landmark
Kuhio Kalanianaole Park
1.2 mi
Monument
King Kamehameha Statue
1.4 mi
Nearby
Ice Pond
1900 ft
Restaurants
Ken's House of Pancakes
1400 ft
1730 Kamehameha Ave
Sombat's Fresh Thai Cuisine
2500 ft
88 Kanoelehua Ave Waiakea Kai Shopping Plaza
Ponds
3700 ft
135 Kalanianaole Ave
Sakura
2800 ft
200 Kanoelehua Ave
Queen's Court Restaurant
2700 ft
71 Banyan Dr Hilo Hawaiian Hotel
Wai'oli Lounge & iCafe
2700 ft
71 Banyan Dr
Banyan's Restaurant and Bar
3200 ft
87B Banyan Dr
Explore Hilo
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Liliuokalani Park and Gardens
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful park featuring Japanese gardens and walking paths, perfect for a leisurely stroll among scenic landscapes.
Coconut Island
15 minutes' walk
A small island offering peaceful picnic areas and swimming spots with stunning views of Hilo Bay, ideal for families.
Pacific Tsunami Museum
5-minute drive
A museum that highlights Hilo's tsunami history with engaging exhibits, making it a compelling stop for history buffs.
Wailoa River State Park
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil park with walking trails and picnic areas, showcasing beautiful river views, perfect for relaxing in nature.
Kayaking at Hilo Bay
10-minute drive
Exciting kayaking experiences available with rentals at Hilo Bay, suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Yoga at Wailoa Center
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered at the scenic Wailoa Center, a perfect way to unwind and rejuvenate during your stay.
Ken's House of Pancakes
5 minutes' walk
Casual diner known for hearty breakfasts and generous portions, famous for their pancakes and local comfort food.
Sombat's Fresh Thai Cuisine
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with vibrant flavors and fresh ingredients, offering vegetarian options and a cozy dining atmosphere.
The Palace Theater
5-minute drive
Historic theater showcasing films and live performances, creating a charming atmosphere for an evening of entertainment.
Hilo Town Tavern
5 minutes' drive
A lively venue with live music, pool tables, and a relaxed vibe, perfect for an enjoyable night out with friends.
Local transportation options
City Centre
Hilo 30 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Hilo (ITO) 8 min · 3.2 mi
Waimea-Kohala (MUE) 141 min · 58.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
122
Former name
hilo seaside hotel
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about staying at Scp Hilo Hotel.
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Cute staff
Cleanliness
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Cons
Noise disturbances
Thin walls
Outdated amenities
Guest reviews
based on 108 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1244 reviews
7.8/10
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