Hilton Waikoloa Village on Hawaii's Big Island [In-depth Review]

There is so much to see and do in Hawaiʻi. When my family and I visited for the first time, we focused on the islands of O‘ahu and Maui, but for our return trip, we knew we needed to add a new island to the itinerary. After much research, we decided it would be the Island of Hawaiʻi — also known as The Big Island.Once the island was chosen, I moved on to searching for hotels that I could book with points. It was clear that my options were mostly limited to Hilton and Marriott properties. Since I had more Hilton Honors points available, the Hilton Waikoloa Village was an easy choice.The Hilton Waikoloa Village is a massive property, and I had read mixed reviews, but with a fifth night free and some (limited) elite benefits, I figured it was worth trying out.Let’s look at how my 5-night stay as a family of 4 with 2 young kids was!Hotel LocationThe 1,241-room Hilton Waikoloa Village is located on 62 acres of Hawaiian paradise on the Kohala Coast of Hawaiʻi’s Big Island. If you’ve never be...