Dolphin Bay Hotel, Hilo
About the Hotel
Rooms at Dolphin Bay
Dolphin Bay Hotel, 10 km from Hilo, offers a range of accommodations. Superior Studio Queen rooms include one queen bed, a full kitchen, and a large tub with shower. Superior Studio Queen/Twin rooms feature a queen and twin bed, a full kitchen, and a large tub with shower. Superior Studio Deluxe Queen/Twin rooms add a LANAI. One Bedroom Apartments have a queen and twin bed in the bedroom, two twin beds in the living room, a full kitchen, a large tub with shower, and a LANAI; these apartments can sleep up to five persons, or six with a rollaway bed. The Two Bedroom Apartment includes a queen and twin bed in one bedroom, a queen bed in the second bedroom, two twin beds in the living room, a LANAI, a full kitchen, and a large tub with shower; it can sleep up to seven persons, or eight with a rollaway bed. All rooms have cable TV, ceiling fans, and free WIFI.
Fresh Hotel Offerings
Guests get fresh fruit like lycee, white pineapple, rambutan, exotic island vegetables and huge bouquets of flowers. Every morning fresh fruits are placed outside the hotel.
Leisure and Exploration
The hotel is near McKenzie Park, a cliff-side park ideal for picnics and viewing turtles and spinner dolphins. The grounds feature many varieties of anthrium, exotic orchids, plumeria, ginger, halconias, bird of paradise, palm trees, native Hawaiian ferns, avocado, bread fruit, star fruit, pineapple, oranges, and mountain apples. Kilauea is viewable. The active flow is one of the few places where you can stand on land and know you are the first creature in the world to do so. Pele's hair is collected in corners and groves of old lava flows around the ocean entry and other places where fountaining has occurred.
Location of Dolphin Bay
Dolphin Bay Hotel is located in Hilo, 10 km from Hilo airport. Landmarks nearby include Hawaii Arts & Crafts (0.3 km), Naha Stone (1 km), Mokupapapa Discovery Center (0.5 km), Lyman Museum & Mission House (1 km), Hilo Farmer's Market (1 km), East Hawai'i Cultural Center (0.5 km), Mauna Kea State Recreation Area (0.5 km), and St. Joseph Catholic Church (0.5 km).
Services at Dolphin Bay
The staff give tips for places to see, the best view of the volcano action and good places to eat. They have umbrellas and coolers. Trips can be mapped out and tours arranged. Staff can advise on restaurants. The hotel is near the Lyman House Museum, the Tsunami Museum, the State Tree Arboretum, Rainbow Falls, and Boiling Pots.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking property
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Front desk
- Luggage storage
Guest Parking
- Kitchen
Services
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Newspaper service
Dining
- Breakfast
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free breakfast
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Barbeque grills
Self-catering
- Kitchen
