References

Recommended by Conde Nast Johansens

"...Hilo's most impressive inn."
-- New York Times

"...a turreted buttercream-colored confection...stately, immaculate, and filled with so many well-preserved antiques..."
-- Conde Nast Traveler

"...old Hawaii at its simple, yet gracious, best."
-- Sunset Magazine

"...the grand dame of historic B&Bs on the Big Island."
-- Hawaii Magazine

"...an unexpected architectural treasure.... At Shipman House, visitors embrace the essence of old-time Hilo."
-- Islands Magazine

"Thumbs up!"
-- Roger Ebert

"...the Aloha spirit comes together in Barbara Andersen, owner of the Shipman House B&B in Hilo.... The Shipman House would not be out of place in Newport, R.I., or Saratoga Springs, N.Y., but is a rarity in Hawaii."
--The Sophisticated Traveler [New York Times' travel magazine]

• Professional Association of Innkeepers International (PAII)
• Hawai`i Visitors and Convention Bureau
• Hawai`i Ecotourism Association
• Hawai`i Island Chamber of Commerce
• Hawai`i Island B&B Association (HIBBA)
• Destination Hilo

Television

• Restore America, with Bob Villa