Castle Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Hilo, Outdated

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Castle Hilo Hawaiian Hotel	Average Price: $180 Check Rates

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71 Banyan Drive

Hilo, 96720 View map

2-Star Hotel Rank: 1 of 3
Average review rating: 3.46

OpinionWell Value Index: 8

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (85) , MyTravelGuide (32) , TripAdvisor (445) , YahooTravel (38)

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1. Once in the room (yes it is a bit outdated) we were pleasantly surprised by the beautiful view of Coconut Island and the bay.

"waking up to the sound of the ocean " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/30/2012 Vote

2. The rooms were clean but were very outdated.

"okay property " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/12/2012 Vote

3. Room was outdated but clean and comfortable and this hotel has a nice atmosphere.

"Classic hotel in nice location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/24/2011 Vote

4. Room was generally clean but old/outdated and had that musty smell.

"Good room for the money " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/27/2011 Vote

5. The rooms are outdated, but clean and have a decent TV with free cable.

"Decent package for the cost " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/20/2011 Vote

6. Rooms were outdated and dirty.

"Yuck! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/8/2011 Vote

7. The Bad: Expensive and very outdated (1970's perhaps?).

"Best Hotel in Hilo, But... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/3/2011 Vote

8. Apart from a little peeling at the seams of the wallpaper, we really didn't get the 'outdated' feeling that other reviewers mentioned.

"Way better than expected " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/26/2011 Vote

9. Our room (double queen) was large enough for our family of 4, but some of it was dated----the bathroom looked institutional and outdated, the fridge old an partially broken and the lighting fixtures looked original.

"Great views, nice restaurant " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/19/2011 Vote

10. The hotel itself is very old and outdated.

"No frills hotel but clean and nice staff. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/18/2011 Vote