NAME: Uncle Billy's HiloBay Hotel
DESCRIPTION: four story hotel with 146 rooms named after William J. Kimi Jr.
FIRST OPENED; mid 1960s
CLOSED: June 19, 2017 (or was it in February of 2016 or 2017?)
DLNR LEASE ENDED: was it March 14, 2016?
DESTROYED BY FIRE: March 4, 2022 ($2 million damage estimate)
ADDRESS: 87 Banyan Drive
LOCATION: Hilo, East Hawaii Island, Hawaii
SITTING ON THE SAME DLNR PARCEL OF LAND:
- Country Club Condominiums
- Reed's Bay Resort Hotel
ARTICLES:
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sah-archipedia.org --. buildings --> uncle billy's hilo
NEWS:
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hotel-online.com --> 2016-01-08 --> hilo uncle billys to close/
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bigislandgazette.com --> 2020-08-25 --> former uncle billy's hilo for lease
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bigislandnow.com --> 2022/11/11 --> uncle billys hilo bay hotel to be demolished
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bigislandnow.com --> 2023/07/02 --> abandoned uncle billys hotel in hilo
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khon2.com --> big-island --> 2023-07-26 uncle billys hilo
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bigislandvideonews.com --> 2023/08/05 --> uncle billys after emergency proclamation
Uncle Billy's Kona Bay Hotel | Sold |
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