Resort Description
Posh oceanfront property on 32 lush acres along the sugar-white Kohala Coast – Come be enveloped in elegance at this deluxe beachfront resort set on the naturally beautiful Big Island, with tropical rainforests, snow-capped mountains, bright flowing lava from active volcanoes, and a brilliant undersea world. The hotel is included on Conde Nast Traveler's 2007 "Gold List." For the ultimate in luxury, stay on the Gold Floor.
Posh oceanfront property on 32 lush acres along the sugar-white Kohala Coast – Come be enveloped in elegance at this deluxe beachfront resort set on the naturally beautiful Big Island, with tropical rainforests, snow-capped mountains, bright flowing lava from active volcanoes, and a brilliant undersea world. The hotel is included on Conde Nast Traveler's 2007 "Gold List." For the ultimate in luxury, stay on the Gold Floor.
Accommodations: All the rooms and suites have air-conditioning, a private lanai, an ocean or garden view, cable TV, a coffee maker, a mini-cool box, an in-room safe, a clock radio, bathrobes, an iron and an ironing board, and a hairdryer. Some suites have 2 lanais. Guest quarters have a king-size bed, 2 queen-size beds, 2 double beds, a sofa bed, or some combination. The South Tower Presidential Suite has a 4-poster bed and a kitchen. Fairmont Gold accommodations bring an extra touch, such as continental breakfast and access to an exclusive lounge. Sign on for the Make Room for Romance amenity. The resort allows dogs.
Dining & Entertainment: From the upside down pineapple pancakes on the a la carte menu to such interesting fare as baked Portuguese sweet bread French toast on the 3-day rotating buffet menu, breakfast at The Orchid Court is delicious and memorable. Pacific Rim, Hawaiian regional, and Big Island cuisines are served for lunch and dinner at Brown's Beach House Restaurant. Contemporary style meets traditional techniques at The Grill, with elegant white linen, a superlative wine list, and a seasonally changing menu. Japanese delicacies are prepared with care at Norio's Restaurant & Sushi Bar. The Gathering of Kings is a splendid feast followed by a music and dance performance. It's more than a luau. Feel refreshed with a tropical drink and tasty appetizers at the beachside Kahakai Bar. The poolside OceanBar has a sandy floor and casual atmosphere. Have a leisurely lunch or dinner there, and watch the sun go down while sipping a cocktail. The Luana Lounge, in partnership with Holualoa Foundation for Arts & Crafts, showcases local artists' works and invites you to enjoy Hawaiian music and selections from its pupu menu. For convenience and comfort, arrange for in-room dining.
Recreation: Swim in the blue ocean and the free-form pool. There's also a children's pool with a sandy bottom. Let the Orchid Beachboys introduce you to Hawaiian ways of beach and ocean adventures as well as local stories and legends. Go canoeing, play tennis and volleyball, take a botanical tour of the grounds, observe green sea turtles, and more. The fantastic Spa Without Walls offers treatments amid tropical waterfalls, and the fitness center keeps you in shape. Ask the concierge about the activity passes. Also, the resort is next door to 36 holes of golf.
Facilities Description
486 Rooms 54 Suites~Parking (self) Cost per day $ 15.00~Concierge~Room Service~ Restaurant(s)~ Pool - Outdoor~Child
Beach Description
The property fronts a white sand beach and a lagoon, both of which are great for snorkeling.
Activities
Many activities and attractions to choose from
Kahua ranch tours. Live entertainment at the Ocean Bar or Paniolo Lounge.
Restaurants
There are 6 Restaurants at The Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii:
- Browns Deli -
- The Orchid Court - Serving breakfast and dinner.
- The Grill Stration - Lunch and dinner
- Brown's Beach House - Serving lunch and dinner.
- Norios Japanese & Sushi Bar -
- The Grill - A fine dining restaurant open for dinner only.
Kids Activities
Many activities and attractions to choose from
Kahua ranch tours. Live entertainment at the Ocean Bar or Paniolo Lounge.
