travel42 Hotel Review: Outrigger Kona Resort and Spa

Outrigger Kona Resort and Spa travel42 Professional Hotel Review

Location and History

Located approximately 4 miles south of Kona town and a 20-minute drive from the airport, a former Sheraton, now in the hands of Outrigger, this is a fresh offering with a wonderful 22-acre location and ample island spirit, even if it lacks a beach (it hugs razor-sharp lava cliffs).

Property Overview

Guests pass an unmanned gate and a popular public beach to reach the sprawling porte cochere, which protects the open-air lobby from the island's r...