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ORCHID TREE B&B

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Check-in
10Jun
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11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

6 Makakai Place, Paukaa, HI 96720
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Close to Honoli'i Beach Park
Perfect
9.6
/10
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/5

Beachfront B&B on Hilo Coast with 600 sq ft Suites and Solar Power

Accommodations

Each unit at Orchid Tree B&B is a Deluxe Suite or Deluxe Suite with Sea View, offering 600 square feet of living space. Rooms open to a private balcony or patio, and include a separate seating area with a sofa and a flat-screen cable TV. The private bathroom comes with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer.

Amenities & Grounds

The property has an outdoor swimming pool and a year-round hot tub, both set in a garden with ocean views. Guests have access to a large covered lanai, BBQ facilities, and an outdoor dining area. The bed and breakfast operates on a fully solar-powered system.

Dining & Breakfast

A complimentary breakfast is served daily on the shared lanai, offering fresh local fruit, yogurt, granola, bagels, and freshly ground coffee. The breakfast is continental-style with options like juices and cream cheese. For other meals, the on-site BBQ facilities allow guests to cook their own food outdoors.

Location & Neighborhood

Orchid Tree B&B is located in a quiet residential neighborhood in Paukaa, 200 meters from Honoli'i Beach Park. The property is 3.3 km from the Pacific Tsunami Museum and 4 km from Lyman Museum & Mission House. Hilo International Airport is 7 km away, and nearby attractions include Rainbow Falls and the Onomea Trail.

Sustainability & Operations

The entire bed and breakfast is powered by solar energy, reflecting an on-site sustainability approach. The hosts, Steve and Sue, live on the property and offer personalized recommendations for local activities and dining. Free parking is available on-site without reservation, and the property is accessible to guests with mobility needs.

Highlights

Rooms: 600 sq ft Deluxe Suites with sea view balconies

Sustainability: Full solar-powered B&B

Location: 200 meters from Honoli'i Beach

Amenities: Outdoor pool, hot tub, and BBQ facilities

Breakfast: Complimentary local fruit and fresh coffee

Hosts: On-site owners with local tour advice

“The expansive grounds feel like a private tropical escape, with a stunning pool and hot tub that invite lingering. I found the suites notably spacious and comfortable, offering a genuine sense of tranquility amidst nature's sounds. It's a place where peace and beauty truly reside.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ushawaii

Select your room type

Orchid Tree B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Suite Sea View
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
Deluxe Queen Suite
2 persons
46 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony

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Facilities

Orchid Tree B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Orchid Tree B&B Location

6 Makakai Place, Paukaa, HI 96720
Explore Paukaa
Experience Paukaa
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Honolii Cove
10 minutes walking
Known for great surfing, Honolii Cove is ideal for beach-goers and thrill-seekers. Enjoy scenic ocean views and nature trails.
Pacific Tsunami Museum
5 minutes drive
A historical gem, the museum educates visitors about tsunami history and offers engaging exhibits and guided tours.
Hilo Bay
25 minutes walking
Breathtaking bay views make Hilo Bay a must-visit spot. Perfect for picnics, walks, and spotting local wildlife.
Rainbow Falls
10 minutes drive
A stunning natural waterfall, Rainbow Falls features lush surroundings and viewing areas. Ideal for photography lovers.
Surfing at Honoli'i Beach Park
4 minutes walking
A top-notch surfing spot for all levels, with rentals available. Join surf lessons to catch the perfect wave.
Hiking at Malama-Ki Forest Reserve
10 minutes drive
This serene forest is great for peaceful hikes amidst Hawaii's lush landscape. Explore trails and enjoy nature.
Hilo Bay Cafe
6 minutes drive
A vibrant cafe with local dishes and waterfront views. Notable for fresh seafood and farm-to-table options.
Cafe 100
6 minutes drive
Casual eatery famous for its loco moco. Family-friendly vibe and diverse menu cater to various taste buds.
Kaleo's Bar & Grill
5 minutes drive
This lively bar features live music and a casual atmosphere. A popular spot for late-night fun and local brews.
East Hawai'i Cultural Center
6 minutes drive
Featuring local art and performances. Welcoming to all ages with regular community events and exhibitions.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Paukaa 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Hilo (ITO) 17 min  ·  6.8 mi
    Waimea-Kohala (MUE) 132 min  ·  54.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Orchid Tree B&B guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Orchid Tree B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 94 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Friendly hosts
Spacious rooms
Included breakfast
Private patio
Cons
Loud animal noise
Poor host communication
Guest reviews
based on 170 reviews
9.6/10
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