Hawaii Volcano House

2-star hotel on the rim of Kilauea crater inside Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

Location & Crater Views

Hawaii Volcano House is a 2-star hotel located on the rim of Kilauea crater inside Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Guests can see volcanic activity directly from the hotel's back patio and viewing deck. The building houses two gift shops, a coffee stand, and a public viewing area with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the caldera.

Dining Options

The hotel offers 2 restaurants - The Rim and Uncle George's Lounge. The Rim serves American, pizza, seafood, steakhouse, and local cuisines for lunch and dinner with a window wall facing the crater. Uncle George's Lounge provides a more casual menu of burgers and pizzas. A buffet breakfast with omelet station is available each morning for a fee ($19 per adult), and hotel guests receive a discount on breakfast.

Activities & Outdoor Amenities

Guests receive free bicycle rental from the hotel for exploring the park. The property offers direct access to hiking trails such as the Kīlauea Iki Trail and Devastation Trail. Outdoor furniture and a large lanai provide seating with crater views, and board games are available in the lobby.

Rooms & Accessibility

All rooms come with private bathroom, tea/coffee maker, and free WiFi. Rooms have no air conditioning and no television, with windows that open for natural ventilation. The hotel offers wheelchair-accessible rooms and bathrooms with grab bars, and a stair lift is available for the main building (no elevator in the annex).

Services & Practical Information

The 24-hour front desk provides concierge service, luggage storage, and private check-in/check-out. Free on-site parking is available, though spaces are limited and shared with restaurant guests; an overflow lot is located a short walk away. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, key card access, and a security alarm system.

• Location: On the rim of Kilauea crater inside Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
• Dining: 2 on-site restaurants - The Rim and Uncle George's Lounge
• Activities: Free bicycle rental and direct access to hiking trails
• Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms and grab bars in bathrooms
• Unique Feature: Crater-view rooms with private lanai (Deluxe rooms)

Licence number: 990010010000,TA-081-863-3216-01