Kalani

Hawaii (Big Island), Hawaii

808/965-7828, 800/800-6886

Kalani is Hawaii's largest retreat center, celebrating exuberance on the Big Island for more than 35 years. Gay owned and managed, Kalani provides a supportive and explorative setting where gay men feel completely at home. Experience paradise in a vibrant and colorful environment. Enjoy our eco-friendly accommodations, and listen to the sounds of nature and the ocean at night.

Let your spirir soar by enjoying diverse activities and classes including yoga, dance, Hawaiian culture, and much more. Explore the volcano, lava, stunning tide pools, and a black sand beach rated one of the best secluded beaches in the world. Indulge in our delicious cuisine, chef-prepared with a focus on local and organic produce. And relax with our clothing-optional pool, spa, and extensive bodywork options, all in a lush rainforest setting.

Whether you seek a secluded getaway, a nurturing personal retreat, a community experience that embraces diversity, or a breathtaking adventure, Kalani is sure to deliver - leaving you with an overflowing feeling of aloha.

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Clientele
Mixed gay/ straight
Owned And Run By
Gay/ lesbian
Description
Beautiful non-profit retreat center on the coast of Hawaii; nature, culture, wellness classes & retreats
Nearby Tourist Attractions
Pahoa Village, Volcano Nat'l Park, Hilo Botanical Garden, Hilo Town, Mauna Kea, Hamakuo Coast
Outdoor Recreation
Clothing-optional black-sand beach, tide pools, spectacular waterfalls, hot springs, steam baths, coastal hikes, lava viewing
Pickup Service
Airport pickup; $45-65
Transit
Near public transit; 25 miles to Hilo; Kalani shuttle on request; rental car or taxi recommended
Number Of Rooms
65 total, 4 suites, 10 kings, 12 queens, 30 fulls, 40 twins, A/C (1), ceiling fan (30), kitchenette (3), refrigerator (20), safer sex supplies, comfortable, airy, views of ocean, garden & lawn
Baths
Private & shared
Wheelchair Access
Yes, 1 rm
Amenities
Office hrs: 8am-9pm; free parking, laundry, pool, sauna, outdoor hot tub, massage, gym, WiFi, snacks, coffee/ tea, 25m swimming pool, cafe/ gift shop, group meeting rms, yoga & dance classes, weight rm, snorkeling equipment, kayaks, volleyball, landscaped lawns bordered by ocean & forest, hiking trails & Hawaiian culture programs
Kids
Welcome
Pets
No
Season
Open yr-round; High season: yr-round
Reservations
Required
Deposit
Required, 1 night (nonrefundable), due at booking, personal check ok
Check In And Check Out Times
3pm/ 11am
Payment
Cash, travelers checks, Visa, Amex, MC, Discover
Rates
$90-275