The following executive summary is based on a comprehensive and impartial AI analysis of guest reviews. Keep in mind that all units are individually owned, and review scores among units can vary considerably.
Travelers consistently rave about the relaxed, resort-like feel and prime Keauhou location just south of Kailua-Kona. The setting is quiet yet convenient: a short walk or quick drive to Keauhou Shopping Center (grocery, restaurants, pharmacy, cinema, farmers market), Keauhou Bay for manta-ray night swims, Magic Sands Beach, and Kahalu’u/Two Step snorkeling. Guests love the manicured grounds, multiple pools and hot tubs, tennis/pickleball, small gym, and in some cases an on-site cafe/bar with live music. Sunsets and ocean or golf-course views from lanais are a highlight, and most describe the area as safe, friendly, and an easy base for exploring Kona, Captain Cook, and beyond.
Condos are frequently described as spacious, very clean, accurately represented, and well furnished, often with stylish decor and extremely comfortable beds. Many mention large, breezy lanais perfect for coffee and sunsets, good air conditioning (varies by unit), and quiet nights. Kitchens are typically well equipped—often with spices/condiments—and most units include thoughtful extras like beach chairs, umbrellas, snorkel gear, coolers, and plenty of towels. Families and multi‑gen groups appreciate multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, laundry, beach toys, and easy parking, while hosts and managers are praised for clear communication and quick help when needed.
Common considerations are mostly minor and vary by unit: a few condos feel a bit dated, AC may be limited to certain rooms or absent, and buildings often have stairs with no elevator. As in any tropical setting, occasional ants or roaches pop up, though issues are usually addressed promptly; birds can be noisy at dawn, landscaping and golf activity add some daytime noise, and very quiet complexes mean sound carries—be considerate of neighbors. Starter supplies (TP/soaps) can be minimal, some pools feel cool, and there are isolated reports of hiccups with appliances or check-in. Overall, the strong trend is a comfortable, well‑stocked home base in a peaceful, convenient location with resort perks and memorable views—most guests would gladly return.
This summary is based on a comprehensive analysis of 213 reviews
It was a cozy apartment located at a beautiful community. convenient to go to everywhere.We had good time there as a family.
Lezhi H.
January 2026
We enjoyed our stay, this place is in a perfect location for getting to the beach for snorkeling, getting into town, very close to a market and drugstore. The place was well equipped and the host was very responsive. We would definitely stay here again.
Laurie T.
January 2026
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The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
Good.
William W.
January 2026
Adam was a fantastic host! Very prompt answering our questions. The condo is in a great location and had everything we needed. The kitchen was well stocked and there was plenty of beach gear. The beds are comfortable with nice sheets. We would definitely stay here again!
Emily W.
December 2025
It’s a beautiful space with plenty of room
Nicole A.
December 2025
Brian was very responsive and very helpful with questions about the area including restaurants and beaches!
anita e.
December 2025
Beautiful spot with great amenities!!!!
Sara G.
December 2025
We loved our time in Kona and our stay at Aloha Condos. The accommodations were exactly as listed very clean, fully equipped with all the necessities need for our vacation. It was in a great location and had a beautiful view. Susie was very responsive to our questions. We would definitely recommended this condo as a place to stay while in Kona.
Kelli S.
December 2025
Well equipped. Good location. Host was very responsive.
Christine W.
December 2025
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The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
We absolutely loved our stay at this Kona rental! The condo was spotless from the moment we arrived — clean, fresh, and beautifully maintained. The decor was gorgeous with a modern island feel that instantly made us feel relaxed and at home.The views were truly incredible. We enjoyed our morning coffee and evening sunsets from the lanai every day — such a peaceful and stunning spot. The location was convenient, quiet, and close to everything we needed.The hosts clearly put a lot of care into the space, and it shows in all the thoughtful touches throughout the unit. We had everything we needed for a comfortable, easy, and memorable trip.We would highly recommend this property to anyone visiting Kona and will definitely stay here again! 🌺🌴
Teresa H.
December 2025
The property was spacious, clean, and offered plenty of areas to relax. The location was excellent, and the unit had all the amenities we needed for our stay. The host was very accommodating. The kitchen was fully equipped, though we chose to use paper plates and utensils. Our family had a wonderful time, and we would definitely return if the unit is available.
Sylvia V.
December 2025
It was a great location. Great view.
Kris B.
November 2025
The property was exactly as described! The area was quiet and clean and within walking distance of grocery and food, and only a short drive from the shops and restaurants on Ali’i. The only thing you have to be mindful of is tiny tiny ants that hang out in the sink…but they dissappear if you keep the sinks clean, and there are plenty of cleaning supplies if they bother you; they did not bother us. We did not see any other bugs inside, and the place was in great shape. We had fantastic communication with the owner, and had no problems with our stay what so ever. Would definitely stay here again!
Laurel M.
November 2025
Everything was really great especially for the price offered. The location was awesome right next to longs drugs so we could run over there when ever we needed. The only thing I will say is that there is only one air conditioner but other than that the stay was absolutely fantastic. Super clean with no cockroaches.
Nate B.
November 2025
Very nice condo, quiet. Great host. Close to so many activities but not on the busy streets. Would definitely stay here again.
Mike B.
November 2025
We enjoyed the condo layout and beautiful remodeled master bathroom. Kitchen was well stocked with essentials. Hanging out at the main pool with restaurant and bar made our days care free. My toddler granddaughter enjoyed the playground, sand toys and books that came with the rental. The only disappointment was the large air conditioning unit on the lanai, made it difficult to enjoy sitting outside while the air is running. The host was very responsive and helpful!
Lorie P.
October 2025
One of the celling fans didn't work, but they were quick to respond. I did find several large water bugs dead in the floor when I arrived, so I did have to clean it before I stayed in it. But the overall experience was good.
Christina D.
October 2025
We have been coming to this resort for 25 years with a timeshare trade so it was nice to find a property that we could bring our family to onsite. Having three bathrooms was great and full kitchen. Those older units are large, it’s a great location and it worked out well for us all.
Carol J.
October 2025
Incredible condo , very spacious with great views and close to the pool. The overall location is also great being close to everything. We will definitely be back.
Modern C.
September 2025
A quiet and convenient location on Kona coast. Close to shopping plaza and many attractions. The unit is clean and well-stocked. Host was responsive to our questions and maintenance request. A/C was very nice to have in summer. A great place to stay when touring the big island with family.
Jie Y.
September 2025
We had a wonderful stay in Hawaii. The property was clean, comfortable, and as described. The location made it easy to get everywhere an still not feel like you're in the middle of all the buzz. Property manager Tessa was incredibly friendly and accommodating.
ANNE Z.
September 2025
Very comfortable and clean condo.Communication & responsiveness of hosts was excellent. Will definitely like to stay here again.
Betty L.
September 2025
Our stay was great! There was an issue with the AC the first night but Brian got right on it and had fixed by the time we returned the next day from hiking.Location is perfect with the 2nd pool across the street which we had almost to ourselves.Would definitely stay again.
robert m.
September 2025
Perfect place to spend a week. Had everything we needed!
Mark B.
August 2025
Amazing unit! Beautiful and Wonderfully decorated. Has all conveniences including fully stocked kitchen, beach towels, 2 boogie boards, beach chairs and beach umbrella. The lanai is awesome and has a picture perfect view of the ocean. Parking is in front of garage and unit is just 1 floor above the parking. AC is included (not an extra fee like other units). Only downside is that unit is one of the farthest away from the pool but still super walkable. Loved our stay here, highly recommended!
Lexington C.
August 2025
What a great property! There were some items in the guest bathroom closet but everything in the unit was beautiful. Highly recommend to all visitors whether you be on a staycation or from other places. 5 star material!!
Ryan G.
July 2025
Great place. As advertised. It is an older building, so a few issues are expected. Location, parking, view and really everything else was great.
Claus-Martin B.
July 2025
Ot was great. Had absolutely no issues.will definitely return again.
Jenifer O.
July 2025
Beautiful view, clean condo that was family friendly. Would definitely stay again. Great communication with property manager. Exceeded my expectations
Kristi G.
July 2025
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The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
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We had a wonderful time. The room was beautiful and everything was nice and neat. You provided all the items that were needed. Thank you so much!!
Barbara H.
July 2025
The condo was very comfortable and felt spacious. The lanai had comfy chairs and a table as well. Kitchen well stocked with utensils. My only issues would be with the mattress in the bedroom as it was extremely hard, and the the screen door was broken which snagged two of my shirts and ruined them. Check in / Check out was very easy, location was close to everything you could need. Walking distance to KTA grocery store and Longs Drug store.
emily c.
July 2025
It was a very clean and efficient condo. Nice amenities and beautiful view.
Keith S.
July 2025
Loved staying here!
Holly
June 2025
This rental was just as described. Pictures were an accurate depiction of exactly how nice this place is. You will not be sorry if you stay here. We’re loved how well stocked it was. Everything we needed including spices. Thank you again.
Laurie S.
June 2025
Wow, what a great space! Light and bright living area, large covered lanai with comfy furniture, and great beds. This was a wonderful space for a multi-gen family vacation. We especially appreciated the beach chairs and snorkel masks to borrow, big dining table for family meals, plenty of towels. Highly recommend and would stay here again!
Rebecca O.
June 2025
Amazing place! Highly recommend!Great communication, very easy transaction and perfect location Must see!
Vince K.
June 2025
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
This condo was absolutely gorgeous. The view was amazing. Everything was just perfect for my son and I. We went to the pool and restaurant by the pool several times. It was great! Lots of kids for my son to play with. Plenty of loungers by the pool. The condo itself was wonderful. We had everything we needed. There is a store right up the road. The beach is a short drive away. We were very happy with our stay and will stay again.
Dionne R.
June 2025
Great location, familiar to us. Easy entry into unit. Close to shopping mall.
David K.
April 2025
This was one of the few instances where the place was even more beautiful in person. The grounds are well maintained and the pool area & cafe are spectacular. We loved our time here.
April S.
April 2025
This was our fourth time at this beautiful, spacious house and once again it was amazing. Clean, equipped with literally everything you need, located in a great area close to everything. Brian is a fantastic host always making sure that all is ready for his guests. Do not hesitate to book this place if you come to this part of the island!! 10 out 10
Pasquale F.
April 2025
My family including 2 kids, 3 adults used this condo as a home base in Kona. The decor may be a bit dated, but everything was functional and just what we needed. We appreciated the beach supplies including boogie boards, chair, towels, etc. We especially enjoyed having AC as it was quite hot during our stay
Terry T.
April 2025
The property bigger than expected and just what we needed to unwind after a lot of traveling. I would definitely recommend this property to others!Mahalo for having us.
Cierra K.
April 2025
Clean, convenient, spacious and good amenities. Host helpful and communicative. He let us know right away that washer was broken, but he had housekeeping do our laundry mid-stay. This was appreciated so we didn’t have to miss vaca time to do ourselves. Note: the ‘quiet’ pool was chilly. We didn’t try the other pool that was for more loud fun. Enjoyed pickleball and shuffleboard. We would stay here again!
Gail N.
March 2025
While this condo seemed "away from it all", it was quite the opposite. Great condo, well maintained, situated near a grocery store and restaurants, while minutes from tons of shopping and even more restaurants. The sunsets were beautiful. We'd definitely stay at this location again.
Karen S.
March 2025
The condo was the perfect, quiet, safe place for our time on the Big Island. The sunsets are spectacular from the balcony. The condo has everything you might need and is extremely clean. We would definitely stay here again and recommend it to friends.
Carol R.
March 2025
The property was as listed. Very pleased with everything. Very enjoyable and well furnished.Would be helpful to have more info with the recycle instructions in the handbook. Recycle has to be separated and cans crushed. Only glass, crushed cans (crusher on site) and cardboard bins.
March 2025
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
This place is amazing! Perfectly stocked. Great location. Beautiful view and decor. Very comfortable beds. Will stay here again.
Stephanie R.
February 2025
This is a really great place. The resort is wonderful, very safe, lots of amenities. The condo itself was very clean, very well equipped, an upscale feel. This resort is located in a very safe area grocery and drugstore just around the corner and lots and lots of things to do nearby. Great views of the adjacent golf course and wonderful ocean views. The resort pools were very clean and well kept, and the restaurant on site has great food.. I would definitely recommend and come back again.
Shari S.
February 2025
Awesome condo with great views and nicely furnished. Wonderful area and we will stay here again.
Bradley G.
February 2025
We enjoyed our visit, quiet, and pleasant. Our time went by quickly and we were sad it came to an end. We appreciate the management company as they were helpful and prompt. Everyone we met during our stay were kind and friendly.
Kimberly S.
February 2025