Does Arnott's Lodge have toilets?

Yes — toilets are available at every site at Arnott's Lodge.

Is drinking water available at Arnott's Lodge?

Yes — potable water is available at every site at Arnott's Lodge.

Does Arnott's Lodge have showers?

Yes — showers are available at every site at Arnott's Lodge.

Does Arnott's Lodge have picnic tables?

Yes — picnic tables are available at every site at Arnott's Lodge.

Does Arnott's Lodge have cooking equipment?

Yes — cooking equipment is available at every site at Arnott's Lodge.

Does Arnott's Lodge have laundry?

Yes — laundry is available at every site at Arnott's Lodge. Coin operated

Does Arnott's Lodge have wifi?

Yes — wifi is available at every site at Arnott's Lodge.

Does Arnott's Lodge have trash disposal?

Yes — trash disposal is available at every site at Arnott's Lodge.

How do you get to the sites at Arnott's Lodge?

2WD accessible. Park at your site.

Are pets allowed at Arnott's Lodge?

No — pets are not allowed at Arnott's Lodge.

Are campfires allowed at Arnott's Lodge?

No — campfires are not allowed at Arnott's Lodge. Plan on a camp stove for cooking.

What is the check-in process at Arnott's Lodge?

You'll meet and greet with your host upon arrival.

What is the cancellation policy at Arnott's Lodge?

Full refund 3 days before check in time starts.

What time is check-in and check-out at Arnott's Lodge?

Check-in at 9am. Check-out at 11am.

How far in advance can you book, and how long can you stay at Arnott's Lodge?

Book from 12 hours to 12 months ahead. Stay up to 7 nights.

Does Arnott's Lodge have a hot tub?

No — no hot tub at Arnott's Lodge.

We have space for a number of tents on the camping lawn.

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Arnott's Lodge

Hosted by Arnott's · Hilo, Hawaii

10 sites · RV, Tent · 1 acre

97%

·

80 reviews

Near Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

Within a 60-minute drive from the Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park Visitor Center.

Arnott's is a Star Host

Star Hosts are highly rated, responsive, and committed to providing incredible experiences.

Creature comforts

Enjoy the comforts of home—including flush toilets, showers, and a kitchen.

Our campground is located by our main lodge, Arnott's Lodge, which has been in operation for 30+ years. We have been hosting campers on our lawn for a long time, and are able to offer wifi, parking spaces, charging stations, bathrooms and showers, coin-op laundry, and a small outdoor cooking area, all in a safe location. Our check-in hours are between 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Select a site

RV/tent sites (dispersed)

10 sites

Safe and quiet in Hilo

97%

(103)

RV/tent site · Sleeps 16 · Vehicles under 18 ft

Pitch your own tent on our grassy lawn, or sleep in your car or campervan in our parking lot. We provide hot showers, wifi, a small outdoor cooking area, and coin-op laundry facilities at our nearby small hotel. Electric outlets are nearby to charge your electronics. It is an easy 5-10 minute walk to nearby beaches in the Keaukaha neighborhood.

No campfires

Toilet

Potable water

No pets

No electrical hookup

No water hookup

Reviews

97%· 103 reviews

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Review summary
Generated from real Hipcamper reviews
Arnott's Adventure Lodge is a well-loved camping spot that ticks all the boxes for a comfortable stay. Campers consistently praise the cleanliness of the facilities, including hot showers and flush toilets, as well as the convenience of amenities like a communal kitchen and laundry services. The friendly and helpful staff, along with a welcoming resident cat, add to the community feel of the place. Location-wise, it offers easy access to beautiful beaches and is situated in a safe, quiet neighborhood, making it a popular choice for both tent and vehicle campers.
Olivia M.
Camped in a 16 ft rooftop tent at Safe and quiet in Hilo, Oct 2026.
Recommends
Very nice hosts and very clean facilities!
Sam I.
Camped in a 16 ft car at Safe and quiet in Hilo, Oct 2026.
Recommends
Easy check in. Navigation worked in Apple Maps. Super close to a hidden beach which was cool to explore. Would book again.
Theresa W.
Tent camped at Safe and quiet in Hilo, Aug 2026.
Recommends
Great place easy access to bus showers laundry wifi

Amenities

Flush toilets
Potable waterTap
ShowersHot water
Picnic tables
Wifi
Laundry
Trash disposalRecycling bin, Trash bin
Cooking equipmentStovetop or hot plate, Cookware, Sink or other dishwashing station
No fire pits
No electricity hookup
No water hookup
No hot tub
No playground