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Fairmont Orchid Hawaii

One North Kaniku Dr
Kohala Coast, Big Island, HI 96743
Nightly Rates: ( 280.00 - 1,559.00 )
4 Star

Property Description

During your stay with us in Paradise- make time to enjoy the wonders of Hawai'i. From Mauna Kea*s winter snow-capped mountaintop to the sizzling Kilauea Volcano of Madame Pele*s flowing lava to tropical rainforests and a teeming undersea world- Hawai'i has much to offer the spirited traveler. Warm your soul with friends- family and new memories yet to be made. Should wedding plans be in your future- allow our romance specialists to cater to your every need with our exquisite service and personal attention. Vacation on our 32-acre luxury resort with a sugar-white sandy lagoon and aquamarine waters- a year-round children*s program- four restaurants and three lounges and the exclusive Fairmont Gold. If it's blissful escape you seek- relax and rejuvenate at our authentic Hawaiian outdoor Spa Without Walls with both waterfall massage hale (huts) and breathtaking oceanfront massage cabanas that draw from our island's natural healing mana (power). If tennis is your game- be sure to stop by The Vic Braden Tennis College. Enjoy an invigorating game of tennis on one of our 10 plexipave courts surrounded by lush gardens and cool ocean breezes. Beachside- be sure and meet the native Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles that bask on our shoreline every afternoon. Or discover island-style fun and culture as you paddle an outrigger canoe- hike through the largest petroglyph field in the Pacific- learn to weave a coconut leaf basket and more guided by our Orchid Beachboys. Mahalo (thank you) and Aloha

View of The Fairmont Orchid

Amenities

· Americans with Disabilities ACT ADA Compliant
· Outlet Adapters
· Air Conditioned
· AM/FM Alarm Clock
· ATM/Cash Machine
· Audio Visual Equipment
· Babysitting/Child Services
· Barber Shop
· Bath Tub
· Barber/Beauty Shop
· Porters
· Breakfast Buffet
· Bathroom Telephone
· Business Center
· Car Rental Desk
· CD Player
· Cellular Telephone Rental
· Computer Rental
· Conference Facilities
· Conference Suite
· Coffee Shop
· Coffee Maker in Room
· Concierge Desk
· Connecting Rooms
· Copy Service
· Cordless Phone
· Cribs Available
· Currency Exchange
· Data port Available
· 24 Hour Front Desk
· Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
· Doctor on Call
· Double Bed
· Desk with lamp
· DVD Player
· Easel
· Electronic Door Locks
· Express Checkout
· Executive Level
· Family Plan
· Fire Alarm with Light
· Fishing
· Golf
· Exercise Gym
· Hairdryers Available
· Health Club
· Heated Guest Rooms
· International Direct Dial
· High speed internet access
· Wireless Internet Access
· Iron
· Ironing Board
· Jacuzzi
· Jogging Track
· Childrens Activities
· Childrens Activities
· Lounge
· Maid Service
· Massage
· Modem in Room
· Modem Lines in Room
· In Room Movies
· Meeting/Banquet Facilities
· Multi-line Phone
· Nursery for Children
· No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
· Free Newspaper
· News Stand
· Overhead Projector
· Public Address System
· Pets Allowed
· Phone with speaker
· Play Ground
· Pool
· Heated Pool
· Outdoor Pool
· Projector
· Parking
· Valet Parking
· Private Bathroom
· Radio
· Restaurant
· Bathrobes
· Room Service
· Safe Deposit Box
· Safe
· Sauna
· Scuba Diving
· Secretarial Service
· 24 Hour Security
· Single Bed
· Smoke Detectors
· Snorkeling
· Sofa Bed
· Fitness Center or Spa
· Sprinklers In Rooms
· Telephone
· Tennis
· Terrace
· Temperature Control
· Trouser Press
· Turndown Service
· TV
· Television with Cable
· TV Remote Control
· U.S. Government Fire Safety Approved
· Laundry/Valet Services
· Voicemail
· Wake-up Service
· White Board

Room Information

Standard
Fairmont Room - equipped with HSIA and are spacious accommodations. All rooms offer a private lanai (balcony) with patio furniture and a view of the gardens or landscaping. Location: located in the North or South Tower- floors 1-6 Beds: 1 King Size: 522
Standard
Fairmont Room - equipped with HSIA and are spacious accommodations. All rooms offer a private lanai (balcony) with patio furniture and a view of the gardens or landscaping. Location: located in the North or South Tower- floors 1-6 Beds: 1 King Size: 522
Standard
Fairmont Room - equipped with HSIA and are spacious accommodations. All rooms offer a private lanai (balcony) with patio furniture and a view of the gardens or landscaping. Location: located in the North or South Tower- floors 1-6 Beds: 2 Queen beds Siz
Standard
Fairmont Room - equipped with HSIA and are spacious accommodations. All rooms offer a private lanai (balcony) with patio furniture and a view of the gardens or landscaping. Location: located in the North or South Tower- floors 1-6 Beds: 2 Queen beds Siz
Suite
Oceanfront Suite - equipped with HSIA and offer luxurious accommodation and feature a bedroom that closes off from the living room with French doors and has a full bathroom with separate shower and water closet- in addition to a bathtub with 2nd shower. T
Suite
Oceanfront Suite - equipped with HSIA and offer luxurious accommodation and feature a bedroom that closes off from the living room with French doors and has a full bathroom with separate shower and water closet- in addition to a bathtub with 2nd shower. T
Suite
Executive Suite Ocean View - equipped with HSIA and offer luxurious accommodation and a view of the Pacific Ocean. The bedroom closes off from the living room with French doors and offer a full bathroom with separate shower and water closet- in addition t
Suite
Executive Suite Garden View - equipped with HSIA and offer luxurious accommodation and a view of the gardens. The bedroom closes off from the living room with French doors and offer a full bathroom with separate shower and water closet- in addition to a b
Suite
Executive Suite Ocean View - equipped with HSIA and offer luxurious accommodation and a view of the Pacific Ocean. The bedroom closes off from the living room with French doors and offer a full bathroom with separate shower and water closet- in addition t
Deluxe
Deluxe Ocean View Room - equipped with HSIA and are spacious rooms with a spectacular view of the ocean. Spacious private lanai (balcony) with patio furniture. Location: floors 4-6 Beds: 2 Queen beds Size: 522 sq. ft. View: premium angled ocean view (due
Deluxe
Deluxe Ocean View Room - equipped with HSIA and are spacious rooms with a spectacular view of the ocean. Spacious private lanai (balcony) with patio furniture. Location: floors 4-6 Beds: 1 King Size: 522 sq. ft. View: premium angled ocean view (due to th
Concierge
Fairmont Gold Ocean View Room - Luxuriously appointed guest room with all the thoughtful extras- including the finest Frette linens and a cozy duvet- Bose CD player and radio- wood and marble coffee console- as well as a a lanai (balcony) with striking te
Concierge
Fairmont Gold Ocean View Room - Luxuriously appointed guest room with all the thoughtful extras- including the finest Frette linens and a cozy duvet- Bose CD player and radio- wood and marble coffee console- as well as a a lanai (balcony) with striking te
Concierge
Fairmont Gold Presidential Suite - a luxurious oceanfront suite located on the top floor of the North Tower. It features a full kitchen and separate dining room- a living room/parlour area with sofa (regular sofa- not a sofabed). There are two spacious l
Concierge
Fairmont Gold Room - Luxuriously appointed guest room with all the thoughtful extras- including the finest Frette linens and a cozy duvet- Bose CD player and radio- wood and marble coffee console- as well as a a lanai (balcony) with striking teak furnitur
Concierge
Fairmont Gold Room - Luxuriously appointed guest room with all the thoughtful extras- including the finest Frette linens and a cozy duvet- Bose CD player and radio- wood and marble coffee console- as well as a a lanai (balcony) with striking teak furnitur
Superior
Signature Oceanfront Room - Equipped with HSIA and are spacious rooms with a spectacular view of the ocean. Spacious private lanai (balcony) with patio furniture. Location: located oceanfront- North or South tower- floors 1-5. Beds: 2 Queen beds Size: 52
Superior
Signature Oceanfront Room - equipped with HSIA and are spacious rooms with a spectacular view of the ocean. Spacious private lanai (balcony) with patio furniture. Location: located oceanfront- North or South tower- floors 1-5. Beds: 1 King Size: 522 sq.
Suite
South Tower Presidential Suite - a luxurious oceanfront suite located on the 6th floor of the South Tower. It features a full kitchen and separate dining room- a living room | parlour area with sofa (not a sofabed). The master bedroom features a four-pos
Suite
South Tower Presidential Suite - a luxurious oceanfront suite located on the 6th floor of the South Tower. It features a full kitchen and separate dining room- a living room | parlour area with sofa (not a sofabed). The master bedroom features a four-pos
Concierge
Fairmont Gold Executive Suite - This spacious guest suite offers a parlour area separated with French doors. It also features the finest Frette linens and a cozy duvet- Bose CD player and radio- wood and marble coffee console- 2 private lanais (balcony) w
Concierge
Fairmont Gold Executive Suite - This spacious guest suite offers a parlour area separated with French doors. It also features the finest Frette linens and a cozy duvet- Bose CD player and radio- wood and marble coffee console- 2 private lanais (balcony) w
Economy
Moderate Room - Non view room | two queen beds
Economy
Moderate Room - Non view room | non smoking
Economy
Moderate Room - Non view room | smoking.
Standard
Partial Ocean View Room - equipped with HSIA and are spacious accommodations. All rooms offer a private lanai (balcony) with patio furniture and a partial angled ocean view. Location: primarily in the North Tower (floors 1-6)- with 20 rooms located in t
Standard
Partial Ocean View Room - equipped with HSIA and are spacious accommodations. All rooms offer a private lanai (balcony) with patio furniture and a partial angled ocean view. Location: primarily in the North Tower (floors 1-6)- with 20 rooms located in t
Standard
Partial Ocean View Room - equipped with HSIA and are spacious accommodations. All rooms offer a private lanai (balcony) with patio furniture and a partial angled ocean view. Location: primarily in the North Tower (floors 1-6)- with 20 rooms located in t
Standard
Partial Ocean View Room - equipped with HSIA and are spacious accommodations. All rooms offer a private lanai (balcony) with patio furniture and a partial angled ocean view. Location: primarily in the North Tower (floors 1-6)- with 20 rooms located in t
Deluxe
Ocean View Room - equipped with HSIA and are spacious accommodations offering all common amenities. Each room offers a private lanai with patio furniture and an angled ocean view from the room. Location: North and South Towers- floors 1-6 Beds: 2 Queen
Deluxe
Ocean View Room - equipped with HSIA and are spacious accommodations offering all common amenities. Each room offers a private lanai with patio furniture and an angled ocean view from the room. Location: North and South Towers- floors 1-6 Beds: 1 King
Suite
Oceanfront Two Bedroom Suite - Must be Booked at the Hotel 2009 Rates: $2509 per night The 2-Bedroom Oceanfront Suites are equipped with HSIA and offer luxurious accommodations. They feature a bedroom with 1 King or 2 Queen beds and a second bedroom wit
Suite
South Tower Two Bedroom Presidential Suite - Bookable in CRS The South Tower Presidential Suite is a luxurious oceanfront suite located on the 6th floor of the South Tower. It features a full kitchen and separate dining room- a living room/parlour area
Standard
Fairmont Rooms - available in smk and non smk. Bed type available two queen or one king
Deluxe
Deluxe Room - category above Fairmont Room. non smk. in queen or king bed type

Miscellaneous Information

· American Dollars is the native currency.
· Check in time is 3:00 PM
· Check out time is 12:00 PM
· Time Zone is GMT
· Opened in 1990
· Renovated in 2009
· 540 rooms.
· 0 suites.
· 6 floors.

Directions

Turn left at the stoplight exiting the Kona International Airport on to Queen Kaahumanu Highway 19 and Remain for 19.5 miles. The entrance to Mauna Lani Drive is located on your left (the ocean side of the highway). Enter the resort on Mauna Lani Drive and proceed for about a mile to the round-about (traffice circle). Enter the circle - yeilding to traffic. Take first right turn off which is North Kaniku Drive. Stay on North Kaniku Drive for a mile until you reach the main entrance to The Fairmont Orchid Hawaii at the end of the drive.

From Kekuanaoa Street (Airport Access Road) turn right on to Kanoelehua Street. Turn left onto Kamehameha Avenue. Continue as lane merges to the right onto Highway 19. Remain on Highway 19 to Waimea (approximately 53 miles). Follow signs in Waimea to Kawaihae (turn right on Lindsey Road/Highway 19). Continue for approximately 11 miles down Kawaihae Road. At the T-intersection on your left, turn left to continue on Highway 19. You are now traveling south, parallel to the ocean on your right. Continue approximately 7 miles, past Hapuna Beach State Park and the right-hand turn lane to Puako for Mauna Lani Resort sign on your right before a tall coconut grove entry road. Turn right onto Mauna Lani Drive. Proceed past the Guard House to the traffic circle and take the first right to The Fairmont Orchid on North Kaniku Drive. Stay on North Kaniku Drive until you reach the main entrance to The Fairmont Orchid at the end of the drive, less than a mile. Valet and self-parking available.

Located beachfront on the northwestern coast in the Mauna Lani resort area.

Keahole-Kona Intl Airport, (KOA), 20.00, NE, Mile; Hilo Intl Airport, (ITO), 70.00, NW, Mile

Guarantee Policy

Guarantee: 05Jan2009 to 31Dec9999 - All reservations must be guaranteed with a valid credit card

Cancellation Policy

Cancel 14 Day Before Arrival. Cancellation penalty is 1 nights including tax. 2 Nights Deposit required at time of booking. Reservations must be cancelled 14 days prior to arrival with the following exceptions ***Dec 21 2010 - Jan 4 2011 - Full deposit

Restaurant Information

Brown s Beach House

Award-winning Brown's Beach House is the place for the quintessential island fine dining experience located just steps from shore. Innovative, Hawaii Island-inspired cuisine is drawn from simple, pure flavors from locally grown, sustainable agriculture.

Norio s Japanese Restaurant Sushi Bar

A favorite among guests, visitors and locals alike, Norio's Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar is located alongside a serene koi pond on the garden level. The 60-seat restaurant features a 14-seat sushi bar and an 18-seat private dining room. The new menu

The Orchid Court

Located one level below the lobby and offers family style dining both indoor and outdoor terrace seating. An extensive continental and full hotel buffet is offered at breakfast.

Hale Kai Restaurant

With the warmth of Aloha, welcome to Hale Kai, or House by the Ocean. Days are spent enjoying time with the sea, sun and friends. In Hawai`i, eating is a time of pleasure and enjoying our `ohana rather than simply taking nourishment. Always making time

Luana Lounge

Luana Lounge features tropical libations and perfect sunsets complemented by Big Island artists' creations. Through a partnership with local Big Island artists, the Luana Lounge is pleased to showcase their unique talents in the Luana Gallery. The Loun

Meeting Facility

Browns Knoll Plaza 1 - 2 or 3 Pre-Function Courtyard Salon 1 - 2 or 3 The Ampitheatre The Ballroom Courtyard The Boardroom The Coconut Grove The Courtyard Lanai The Croquet Lawn The Directors Room The Garden The Grande Ballroom The Hala Room The Hibiscus Room The Ilima Room The Maile Room The Orchid Room The Pikake Room The Plantation Estate The Plaza Ballroom The Pool deck The Promenade Ballroom Turtle Pointe

Area Attractions

Activity Package
The Activity Package includes activities from the beach- spa and tennis facilities. Please see the Activity Package hot link in the bottom right hand corner of SellWeb for more information and pricing.

BEACHBOYS PROGRAM
The Program: The Beachboys demonstrate Hawaiian arts and crafts - using coconut and hala (pandanus) fronds; teach outrigger canoe paddling - a great form of upper-body cardiovascular training; and lead hikes through a treasure trove of archaeological

Children s Program
The Keiki Aloha Adventure Program is a program designed to enhance your child*s Hawaiian vacation experience. Fun and learning are combined with Hawaiian cultural activities and adventures for your keiki to create memories that last a lifetime.

DEEP SEA FISHING - SPORTS FISHING CHARTERS
Big game deep sea fishing aboard Coast Guard licensed vessels. Fish for Blue Marlin - Striped Marlin - Spearfish - Tuna - Ono (Wahoo) - Mahi Mahi and Shark. All equipment is included and charters can be private or shared

DOLPHIN QUEST
Reservations: Reservations may be made two months to the day in advance for all programs. Call the number below or book online at www.dolphinquest.org

Deluxe ASTAR 350BA
Paniolo Adventures offer daily rides for beginners to experienced riders. Rides are either 2.5 or 4 hours and cover the 11000 acre working cattle ranch on the historic Kohala Mountain. Lush pastures - native woods - and spectacular views of coastline

HAWAI I VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK
Located a 2.5 hour drive from the resort -on the southern tip of the island - Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park is home to Kilauea - a 40 million year old - 4000 foot volcano whose January 1983 eruption continues today with lava running down to the sea

HAWAI IAN LUAU
Luaus offer a traditional Hawai'ian feast and Polynesian show. Luaus are available at a neighbouring resort and may be arranged through the Concierge and charged to the guest room at The Fairmont Orchid - Hawai'i.

HELICOPTER TOURS
Deluxe ASTAR 350BA 'Black Beauty' helicopters. The ultimate way to get close to the active volcano (Pu'u O'o Vent) - molten lava and black sand beaches formed where hot lava meets the sea. View dramatic 2000 ft cliffs - tropical rainforests.

ISLAND TOURS
Imagine travelling from the sun drenched Kohala Coast - between the massive black lava flows - up through the lush mountain tree line and ascending to almost 14000 feet all to view the most spectacular sunset in the world!

ORCHID BEACH CLUB -- RENTAL EQUIPMENT - BEACH CABA
Location: The Orchid Beach Club is located in front of the resort's beach (protected swimming lagoon) near the South Tower. The Club offers masks - snorkels and fins - personal flotation devices - view boards - 1 and 2-person kayaks - cycling.

PARKER RANCH
Parker Ranch is the largest private ranch under single ownership in the United States - spreading approximately over 175000 acres across the Big Island of Hawaii. It is also one of the country's oldest ranches - with more than 150 years of history.

PETROGLYPHS
The Fairmont Orchid - Hawai'i is located right next to a Petrogylph site - a 20 minute walk to the north of the resort along the coast. See the Concierge for more details and instruction on how to get there.

SNORKELING AND SCUBA
Guests can enjoy snorkeling around the resort area. Snorkels and Fins are included in the Fun and Sun Activity Pass.

SUBMARINE DIVE
Dive aboard 48-passenger air-conditioned high-tech submarine. You will descend 100 feet down to see an 18000-year-old - 25-acre coral reef with a vibrant ecosystem. Full narration provided. No hotel pick-up - check-in 30 min before the tour

SURFING
The Beach Boys at the resort offer lessons - assistance - rentals. Our Honu Point is where the Beach Boys surf. Surfing is for beginners - advanced - depending on season.

TENNIS
Designated as the only K-Swiss Resort Academy in North America - The Fairmont Orchid*s tennis facilities have won top accolades from Tennis Magazine. The Tennis Pavilion is located near the North Tower. There are 10 courts including a stadium.

WHALE WATCHING
Hawai's is the winter home of the Humpback Whale - with its population around the Hawaiian islands estimated to be about 3000. They can often be seen frolicking in front of the resort - from mid-December to February.

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