Volcano House, Volcano

The Volcano House is situated on the rim of the Kilauea Caldera, offering uninterrupted views of Halema'uma'u Crater. This location places guests directly within Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its diverse ecosystems. The hotel serves as an entry point for exploring volcanic landscapes and endemic flora such as the Ohia tree and Lehua flower.

Accommodations range from standard rooms to deluxe Volcano Crater view rooms, specifically designed for connecting with nature. The Volcano Crater view rooms provide direct vistas of the lava lake and steam plumes, with configurations of 1 king or 2 queen beds available. Rustic cabin accents in standard rooms enhance the historic feel, suitable for 1-4 guests.

Dine at The Rim at Volcano House, serving local dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients like grass-fed beef and local fish. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of Halema'uma'u Crater while listening to live music by local musicians. Uncle George's Lounge offers lighter fare and a selection of local and domestic beers, along with stunning vistas, making it a relaxing option for meals.

The hotel is committed to sustainable tourism practices, including sourcing local foods and maintaining a recycling program. As a Certified Green Restaurant, the hotel emphasizes environmental responsibility in its operations. Guests can also engage with local culture and nature through hiking and exploring the national park landscape.

Just three miles from the hotel, Namakanipaio Campground offers an immersive camping experience among eucalyptus groves. Visitors can rent rustic wooden cabins or opt for traditional campsites equipped for tent camping. Each site accommodates up to four people, allowing for a unique back-to-nature experience.

Location: Kilauea Caldera, within Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

Dining: The Rim at Volcano House with local dishes

Accommodations: Volcano Crater view options available

Sustainable Initiatives: Certified Green Restaurant practices

Campsites: Rustic cabins and camping experiences