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About the Hotel

1 North Kaniku Drive, Waikoloa, Hawaii, United States, 96743
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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.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Oceanfront View
2 persons
49 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Ocean View
2 persons
49 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Fairmont Gold Premium King Room Garden View
2 persons
49 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Fairmont Gold Premium Queen Room Ocean View
2 persons
49 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap 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.
Fairmont Orchid Hotel Waikoloa Restaurant photo
Fairmont Orchid Hotel Waikoloa Restaurant photo

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, Hawaii, United States, 96743
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1 North Kaniku Drive, Waikoloa, Hawaii, United States, 96743
Nearby
Holoholokai Beach Park Mauna Lani Resort
Puako Petroglyph Archaeological Preserve
380 m
Restaurants
Brown's Beach House
40 m
1 N Kaniku Dr Kohala Coast
Brown's Deli
90 m
1 N Kaniku Dr Fairmont Orchid
Explore Waikoloa
Local Highlights Near Fairmont Orchid
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Puako Petroglyph Archaeological Preserve
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
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
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
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
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
Waikoloa11 min  ·  7.3 km
Airports
Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE)51 min  ·  33.5 km
Kona International Airport (KOA)56 min  ·  36.8 km
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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 USD 38 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
517
Former name
The Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii
FAQs
About Fairmont Orchid
What time can guests check in and check out at Fairmont Orchid?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Fairmont Orchid?
Public parking is available on-site for 40 USD per day, and reservations are not needed.
What dining options are available at Fairmont Orchid?
On-site dining includes the AAA Four Diamond restaurant, Brown's Beach House, and a beachside bar, Hale Kai.
Are there any attractions near Fairmont Orchid?
Nearby attractions include Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (50 km), Mauna Lani Golf Course (6 km), and Akaka Falls State Park (30 km).
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at Fairmont Orchid?
Guest rooms feature air conditioning, a TV with cable channels, a refrigerator, a coffee machine, and free Wi-Fi.
Does Fairmont Orchid have a pool?
The resort includes a 929.0 m² oceanfront pool for guest use.
What wellness services are offered at Fairmont Orchid?
The resort features an award-winning Spa Without Walls offering a variety of treatments in outdoor huts.
Is breakfast available at Fairmont Orchid?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 50 USD.
What entertainment options are available for children at Fairmont Orchid?
The hotel offers a year-round children's program and features a game room.
How far is Fairmont Orchid from Waimea-Kohala Airport?
The hotel is 35 km from Waimea-Kohala Airport.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Fairmont Orchid?
Guests can partake in activities such as snorkeling, cycling, and guided cultural hikes.
Is there a fitness center available at Fairmont Orchid?
The resort features a fitness center equipped for guest use.

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