Makana is the Hawaiian word for gift. At the renewed Sheraton Kona, it is through makana that guests are connecting with all there is to experience in a vacation on Hawaii, the Big Island. Whether island adventurer or romantic, travelers find themselves in the perfect location at this 22-acre oceanfront resort adjacent to the natural aquatic playground of Keauhou Bay. To the splendor of the island, Sheraton Kona adds complimentary cultural activities, island-inspired dining, a multi-level pool and slide, a healing spa, romantic bayside wedding gardens and chapel, shopping and the largest array of meeting space on the Kona coast.

Ocean Front Room

With an unparalleled location on the iconic lava rocks of Hawaii’s Kona Coast, Sheraton Kona Resort & Spa at Keauhou Bay offers a captivating blend of adventure, culture, heritage and hospitality for your trip to Kailua-Kona. Our hotel overlooks Kailua-Kona’s manta ray coastal feeding grounds and offers access to Kona Coffee farms, snorkeling in Kealakekua Bay and Volcanoes National Park. Embrace Kona life in our hotel pool, pamper yourself at Ho’ola Spa or try traditional Hawaiian activities like snorkeling, cultural tours and hula lessons. Bask in the Kona sunshine at our poolside resort bar. Explore our adaptable indoor venues, as well as 100,000 square feet of outdoor space with awe-inspiring views. Unwind in expansive hotel rooms and suites with private lanais and the Sheraton Signature Sleep Experience. Find your own slice of paradise in Hawaii at Sheraton Kona Resort & Spa at Keauhou Bay.

Restaurants

Manta Ray Bar & Grill– Cold beverages of every sort are available at this open-air location. Thirst-quenching smoothies, cocktails, beers and an array of non-alcoholic choices including soft drinks and juices means everyone can enjoy the atmosphere.

Crystal Blue – The bar will serve pupus (hors d’oeuvres) along with exotic and traditional cocktails, premium wines by the bottle and by the glass, and an international selection of beers. An array of fruit juices, non-alcoholic tropical drinks, soft drinks and fruit smoothies will add to the extensive list of refreshments.
Various Restaurants

Manta Ray Bar & Grill – is the gathering place poolside for light cuisine and refreshing libations from late morning through the early evening hours. From freshly made salads to sandwiches and wraps, the food is perfect when spending a day in the tropical sun or just looking for something to satisfy your cravings.

Kai – For breakfast enjoy a lavish buffet of morning favorites punctuated by fresh tropical fruits and juices. Families will applaud kid-friendly selections and adults will appreciate the variety of healthy selections. Each evening, the restaurant is transformed to showcase the backdrop of shimmering moonlight amidst a luxuriant setting. To celebrate the ocean, seafood highlights the dinner menu of surprising sophistication that fuses the cuisines of many cultures of Hawaii in delightful flavor combinations.

Gathering of Kings Feast – Is comfortably served, family-style. Guests can sit, relax, and enjoy the ambiance of this luau unlike any other in Hawaii. Luau-goers will sample traditional Hawaiian luau fare such as roast suckling pig, poi (mashed taro root), and haupia (coconut pudding). Tahiti’s lime juice and coconut milk marinated fish may appear at the table. New Zealand Maori rewena pararoa (potato bread) might contribute to the culinary adventure. Other delectable main dishes, freshly prepared vegetables, colorful greens, and sliced tropical fruits found throughout the Pacific will ensure that every diner finds a favorite among the bounty of foods. The evening culminates with a grand finale performance on stage and a grand finale of desserts to match the spectacular setting.

Onsite Recreation

Children’s program, onsite†

Fitness center on-site

Golf location (onsite/nearby)† 

Hot tub  – 1 Outdoor Hot Tub

Motorized Water Sports†

Non-Motorized Water Sports†

Pool 
There is 1 pool on site. Containing more than 360,000 gallons of water and with a combined surface area of 14,100 square feet, the upper, lower and children’s pools mean guests of any age can find their special place to relax, nap, splash, squeal and enjoy the warm tropical sun and balmy breezes of Hawaii. 

The multi-level pool system begins outside the perimeter of the resort, nestled among black lava rock and lush landscaping. It then meanders in to the center, open-air interior atrium. The calming sound of waterfalls and glistening water can be seen and heard from many of the resort’s walkways, restaurants, lounges and guestroom entryways. The interior atrium pool area is dotted with towering coconut trees and filled with tropical landscaping. 

A river system connects the upper and lower pools, leads to a waterfall and transitions a 200-foot-long lava tube waterslide. With an elevation change of 24 feet from starting deck to the water and a figure-eight pattern leading to the pool, the thrilling waterslide is the center of pool fun and activity. A 900-square-foot sandy-bottomed children’s pool includes a large sandy beach area for play, sunning and lounging. This Property has Swim up Bars.

Spa†

Steam bath†

Tennis court†  – There are 2 tennis courts onsite. There are 0 lit tennis courts onsite.

Pricing and Inclusions

4 nights / 5 days – $3,570 (next day arrival on return home on June 6)

6 nights / 7 days – $3,890 (next day arrival on return home on June 8)

Includes: Flight, Travel Insurance, Ground Transportation and resort stay for 2 people
Prices are subject to change until payment is made as TRAVEL DEMAND IS EXTREMELY HIGH RIGHT NOW.

A minimum mandatory hotel-imposed fee of $30.00 + tax, per room, per day will be charged and collected by the hotel either at check-in or check out. This fee is not included in your package price and is subject to change. The information published here is to give the client an estimate of additional fees they may be responsible for but not a guarantee of the final amount due.