Information & Amenities
The Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii is located next to Pauoa Bay, a 25-minute drive from the town of Waimea and 22 miles from the Kona airport.
An oceanfront restaurant at this resort on the Big Island of Hawaii serves regional cuisine with nightly Hawaiian music and hula shows. Other dining options include a breakfast restaurant, a sushi bar, a Hawaiian cowboy-themed lounge, and a poolside bar.
The resort offers a 10,000-square-foot freeform pool, a sandy children's pool, and two lava-rock spa tubs. Beachside activities include snorkeling, kayaking, surfing, and turtle watching. Spa Without Walls (surcharge) features oceanfront massage cabanas, while a fitness center has cardiovascular equipment and free weights.
The Keiki Aloha children's program (surcharge) provides supervised activities, including arts and crafts, nature walks, and snorkeling. Resort wear, jewelry, and spa products are sold in the resort's boutiques.
This Hawaii Fairmont has 30,000 square feet of indoor meeting and event space, with event catering, audiovisual equipment, and high-speed Internet access available (surcharge). A business center provides faxing, copying, shipping, and other services; fees apply. Wireless Internet access (surcharge) is available in the lobby.
- Private beach
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Poolside bar
- Swimming pool - children's
- Spa tub
- Full-service health spa
- Steam room
- Sauna
- Technology helpdesk
- Concierge desk
- Complimentary newspapers in lobby
- Billiards on site
- Fitness equipment
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Room service (limited hours)
- Bar/lounge
- Coffee shop or café
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Self parking
- Limo or Town Car service available
- Parking (secure)
- Parking (valet)
- Conference room(s)
- Event catering
- Exhibit space
- Meeting rooms (small groups)
- Banquet facilities
- Ballroom(s)
- Business center
- Internet access - wireless
- Internet access in public areas - high speed
- Business services
- Computer rental
- Internet access in public areas - surcharge
- Audio-visual equipment
- Cell phone/mobile rental
- Number of rooms: 540
- Safe-deposit box - front desk
- 24-hour front desk
- Porter/bellhop
- Express check-out
- Security guard
- Multilingual staff
- Express check- in
- Number of floors: 6
- Hair salon
- ATM/banking
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Shopping on site
- Currency exchange
- Tour assistance
- Beauty services
- Dry cleaning service
- Picnic area
- Patio
- Barbecue grill(s)
- Coffee in lobby
- Arcade/game room
- Clubhouse
- Pool table on site
- Elevator/lift
- Supervised child care/activities
- Wedding services
Rooms
Spread over two wings and six floors, the 540 guestrooms all feature sliding-glass doors that open to private, furnished lanais. Island decor includes teak woods, Hawaiian botanical prints, and tropical accents.
Amenities include minibars, high-speed Internet access (surcharges apply for most room categories), in-room safes, and video games (surcharge). Microwaves and refrigerators are available on request (surcharge). Marble bathrooms have double vanities, phones, scales, bathrobes, and separate showers and tubs.
Guests of Fairmont Gold room categories have access to the Fairmont Gold Lounge, including complimentary Continental breakfast, Hawaiian-style afternoon tea service, evening appetizers, and use of a computer and printing services in its business center.
In-Room Features
- Internet access - high speed
- Cable/satellite TV
- Video-game console
- Hypo-allergenic bedding available
- Lanai
- Air conditioning
- Complimentary newspaper
- Multi-line phone
- Voice mail
- Internet access - surcharge
- Refrigerator (on request)
- Microwave (on request)
- Minibar
- Coffee/tea maker
- Wake-up calls
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Turndown service (on request)
- Extra towels/bedding in room
- Makeup mirror
- Separate bathtub and shower
- Bathroom scale
- Bathroom telephone
- Bathrobes
- Complimentary toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Child care (in room, surcharge)
- Electronic check-out
- Electronic/magnetic keys
- Window opens
- Clock radio
- Desk
- Iron/ironing board
- In-room safe
- Smoking rooms
- Rollaway beds
- Cribs (infant beds) available
Located Near
Pauoa Bay - adjacent
Francis H. I'i Brown Golf Course - adjacent
King's Shops at Waikoloa - 10-minute drive
Waimea Town - 25-minute drive
Parker Ranch Visiting Center - 25-minute drive
Kailua-Kona Town - 35-minute drive
Hulihee Palace - 35-minute drive
North Kohala's galleries - 45-minute drive
Mauna Kea Visitors Station - 1.5-hour drive
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park - 2-hour drive
Keahole-Kona International Airport (KOA): Approximate driving time to The Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii is 30 minutes and distance is 22 miles.
Driving directions from Kona International Airport: Turn left onto Queen Kaahumanu Hwy. Turn left onto Mauna Lani Dr. Turn right onto S Kaniku Dr. Turn right onto Kani Ku Rd. Turn left onto N Kaniku Dr. The hotel is at the end of N Kaniku Dr.
Getting there: Rental cars are the best option from the airport to this Fairmont hotel, and they are available online. Taxis cost approximately $50; price subject to change.
Getting around: Complimentary shuttle service within the Mauna Lani Resort is available upon request. Rental cars are recommended for travel beyond the resort.
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Rollaway beds and cribs (infant beds) may be available and should be requested at the time of booking; fees may apply.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests made via this Web site cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- Small pets only
- Pet fee charged at hotel/condo
- Check-in time is 3 PM
- Check-out time is Noon
Address
Sorry, an error has occurred and we are unable to show you a map of The Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii right now.1 N Kaniku Drive Kohala
Kamuela, HI 96743
USA
Nearest major airport:
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii (Big) Island, HI (KOA-Keahole)
Area:
Kohala Coast - Waikoloa, Hawaii, United States of America