Huliheʻe Palace

Hulihe'e Palace

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Hulihe‘e Palace is located in historic Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, on Ali‘i Drive. Once a summer vacation home for Hawaiian royalty, today Hulihe‘e Palace …

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Dec 16, 2024
It's a small 2 level "palace". There is an entrance fee that may not feel like it's worth it after the tour. You take your shoes off and take a tour of the small rooms. Downstairs and upstairs. They …Full review by AeronauticalEngineer
Nov 30, 2024
The palace is an absolute gem for anyone interested in history and culture. The educational experience is unparalleled, thanks to the friendly and enthusiastic staff who bring the stories of the pala…Full review by MelissaB538
Sep 30, 2024
Parking was a nightmare. Finally we found a place to park and paid an obscene amount of money to park for 5 hours ($70.00 after hidden fees). We walked to the museum to discover that it was closed…Full review by Treker650
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Royal Furnishings and Native Hawaiian Artifacts
John Adams Kuakini, royal governor of the island, built this stately, two-story New England–style mansion overlooking Kailua Ba…
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Is there parking on site?
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No. There is no room for parking on the small grounds surrounding the palace.
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Are there schedueled guided tours?
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It’s really more like a large house with a docent who will prep you with the overview of the house and then will answer questions if you have any. Signage is good and there’s a …
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It’s really more like a large house with a docent who will prep you with the overview of the house and then will answer questions if you have any. Signage is good and there’s a nice booklet you can buy since you can’t take pictures. Mostly we just drooled over the beautiful aspect and furniture and got the history lesson at the beginning.
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how far from pier is the Palace? Hoping it is within walking distance.
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It is very close, certainly less than a half mile and probably less. We stayed a little south of Hulihee palace and walked to the pier many times. Lots of stores and restaurants on the way.
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How much does it cost per person to tour the Palace?
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It was $6.00 for each senior and 4 people in our group. Yes, your shoes must be removed but they have paper booties for you to wear while inside. This was in summer. (2015)
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Please send me the information on "Wilhelmina's Tee".... we will be in Kona Sept 19 and 20....
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This Daugters of Hawaill website should provide the answers you are seeking once the September calendar is up. I cannot attach the link but a simple search should find it.
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