"The beach is very safe with calm shallow water to snorkel in."
Keith Vincent from United States
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"Complimentary laundry and 1 hour rental of snorkeling gear."
Oxana from United States
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"The grounds are beautifully manicured."
Steve R from United States
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Fairmont Orchid - A luxury oceanfront resort with a protected lagoon, award-winning spa, and championship golf course
Fairmont Orchid occupies 32 oceanfront acres on the Kohala Coast, featuring a protected lagoon for swimming and snorkeling alongside Hawaiian sea turtles. The 540 guest rooms and suites offer private lanais with tropical garden, partial ocean, or oceanfront views, while Fairmont Gold accommodations provide exclusive lounge access and personalized service. Resort amenities include the 10000-square-foot oceanfront pool, award-winning Spa Without Walls with waterfall massage huts and oceanfront cabanas, and the 36-hole championship Mauna Lani Golf Course. Six restaurants serve diverse cuisines: Brown's Beach House offers AAA Four Diamond Hawaiian regional cuisine, Binchotan Bar & Grill features Japanese robatayaki grilling, Hale Kai provides casual oceanfront dining, and Brown's Deli serves breakfast and lunch items. The Hui Holokai Beach Club conducts weekly petroglyph hikes through the Puako Petroglyph Archaeological District and cultural activities including outrigger canoe excursions. Meeting facilities encompass 32000 square feet of indoor space and 76000 square feet of outdoor function areas, including a ramped amphitheater. The resort is located 21.5 miles from Waimea-Kohala Airport and adjacent to the Mauna Lani Resort, with Genesis Gallery 2.5 miles away and Puako Petroglyph Archaeological Preserve 0.5 miles from the property.
Pros
Protected lagoon with snorkeling alongside Hawaiian sea turtles
Weekly guided petroglyph hikes through Hawaii Island's largest field
Six restaurants including AAA Four Diamond Brown's Beach House
10000-square-foot oceanfront pool and outdoor Spa Without Walls
Exclusive Fairmont Gold lounge with panoramic ocean views
Cons
The resort's expansive 32-acre size requires considerable walking between facilities
Located 21.5 miles from Waimea-Kohala Airport, requiring transportation arrangements
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Akaka Falls for breathtaking views and hikes.
Try the fresh poke at Da Poke Shack for a true local delicacy.
Explore the petroglyphs at Puako Petroglyph Archaeological Preserve.
Catch the sunset at Anaeho'omalu Bay for a romantic evening.
Check out the Waimea Farmers Market for local crafts and fresh produce.
Select your room type
Fairmont Orchid offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Fairmont King Room Garden View
2 persons
49 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room Oceanfront View
2 persons
49 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room Ocean View
2 persons
49 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Free shuttle service
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Make up services
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Fairmont Orchid, a delightful array of dining options awaits, each offering a unique culinary experience that embodies the local culture and flavors of Hawaii. From beachside casual meals to romantic dining amid sophisticated settings, guests can indulge in a diverse range of cuisines that celebrate the richness of the islands.
Browns Beach House
American, Japanese, Seafood, Steakhouse, Sushi
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Dinner features fresh seafood and expertly prepared steaks, along with a variety of sushi, all against a backdrop of a stunning beachside sunset.
Reservation
recommended
Dinner only
Hale Kai
American, Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Perfect for a refreshing lunch or casual dinner, Hale Kai offers tropical drinks and a menu featuring the best local seafood, all enjoyed with sunset views.
Reservation
not needed
Lunch, Dinner
Orchid Court
American, Asian
Ambiance
Family-friendly
Key Offerings
Breakfast offerings include a variety of dishes that cater to gluten-free diets, creating a nourishing start to the day in a welcoming setting.
Reservation
not needed
Breakfast only
Luana Lounge
American, Asian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Dinner service includes high tea and cocktail hour, providing a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy an assortment of American and Asian dishes with family and friends.
Reservation
not needed
Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour
Browns Deli
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Start the day with breakfast or brunch at Browns Deli, where a selection of scrumptious meals is offered in a casual, inviting setting.
Reservation
not needed
Breakfast, Brunch
Location
1 North Kaniku Drive, Waikoloa, 96743,
Explore Waikoloa
Local Highlights Near Fairmont Orchid
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Puako Petroglyph Archaeological Preserve
9 minutes walking
This historical site features ancient Hawaiian rock carvings, offering insight into the island's rich cultural history.
Pauoa Bay
9 minutes walking
A serene bay known for its beautiful sunsets, ideal for a peaceful day by the water or a quick swim.
The Shops At Mauna Lani
5 minutes drive
An outdoor shopping center with local boutiques and restaurants, great for souvenirs and casual dining.
Mauna Lani Historic Park
18 minutes walking
A beautifully landscaped park featuring important Hawaiian cultural sites and walking trails along the coast.
Spa Without Walls
9 minutes walking
This tranquil spa offers signature treatments amidst a lush setting for ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation.
Waikiloloa Beach Water Sports
10 minutes drive
Thrilling water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding await at this beautiful beach, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
Hawaii Loa Luau
9 minutes walking
An engaging cultural experience with traditional Hawaiian music, dance, and local cuisine, showcasing island heritage.
Brown's Beach House
1 minute walking
Upscale beachfront dining offers fresh seafood and local cuisine, known for its stunning ocean views and tasty cocktails.
Binchotan Bar & Grill
1 minute walking
A casual dining spot famed for its grilled dishes and farm-to-table ingredients, ensuring a memorable meal.
Luana Lounge
2 minutes walking
Relax in a laid-back atmosphere with tropical drinks and light bites, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Holoholokai Beach Park
25 minutes walking
A family-friendly park featuring beach access and picnic areas, ideal for a day out or evening BBQ with the family.
Kalahuipua'a Historic Trail
20 minutes walking
An enjoyable walk along a historic trail provides insights into Hawaii's history while enjoying scenic coastal views.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Waikoloa 11 min · 4.5 mi
Airports
Waimea-Kohala (MUE) 51 min · 20.8 mi
Kona International (KOA) 56 min · 22.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$50 per person per day.