Name: Fairmont Orchid
Address: 1 North Kaniku Drive, Waikoloa, HI 96743, United States, 1 North Kaniku Drive, The Big Island, HI 96743, US
Rating: 9.0

Sustainability certification

Fairmont Orchid

–Excellent location – show map

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Sea view
Garden
Pet friendly
Swimming pool
Free Wifi
Terrace
Balcony
Bath
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk

Located among 32 oceanfront acres on the Kohala Coast, the Fairmont Orchid is a spectacular resort offering luxurious accommodations and extensive resort facilities to the discerning traveler. The guest rooms feature air conditioning, a TV with cable channels, a refrigerator, a coffee machine, an in-room safe, and a writing desk with a chair. The private bathroom includes a bathrobe, free toiletries, a hair dryer, and ironing facilities. The Fairmont Orchid’s stunning beachfront location of white sandy beach and aquamarine waters even attracts a family of sea turtles. The resort scenery includes landscaped gardens and gorgeous waterfalls and a 10,000 square foot free form pool. Resort facilities include a wide range of restaurants and bars, 10 tennis courts, 36 holes of golf, and a unique outdoor Hawaiian ‘Spa Without Walls’, which features waterfall massage huts and massage cabanas. A casual dining experience can be found at the Hale Kai Restaurant. The Binchotan sushi at Japanese Steakhouse and Sushi Bar is also available, while the three-day rotating breakfast buffet at Orchid Court is also offered. ‘Anaeho'omalu Beach, or A-Bay, is 5.6 mi away, while Waialea Bay is 6.2 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Asian, American, Buffet

Parking Available On Site

Activities:

Tennis court
Fitness center
Golf course (within 2 miles)

Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Room Type	Number of guests
Fairmont King Room with Garden View 1 king bed
King Room with Partiel Ocean View 1 king bed
King Room with Oceanfront View 1 king bed
One-Bedroom King Suite 1 king bed and 1 sofa bed
Deluxe King Room with Ocean View 1 king bed
Luxury King Suite with Ocean View 1 king bed and 1 sofa bed
Fairmont Queen Room with Garden View 2 queen beds
Queen Room with Partiel Ocean View 2 queen beds
Queen Room with Ocean View 2 queen beds
One-Bedroom Queen Suite 1 sofa bed and 2 queen beds
Deluxe Queen Room with Ocean View 2 queen beds
Luxury Suite with Two Queen Beds and Ocean View 1 sofa bed and 2 queen beds
Queen Room with Two Queen Beds and Bath Tub - Disability Access/Partial Ocean View 2 queen beds
Fairmont Gold Premium King Room with Ocean View 1 king bed
Fairmont Gold Premium King Room with Garden View 1 king bed
Fairmont King Room with Bath Tub and Garden View - Disability Access 1 king bed
Fairmont Gold Premium Queen Room with Ocean View 2 queen beds
One-Bedroom King Suite with Private Balcony 1 king bed and 1 sofa bed
Fairmont Gold King Suite 1 king bed and 1 sofa bed
King Room with Ocean View 1 king bed
Ocean View Room with Two Queen Beds and Tub - Mobility/Hearing Accessible 2 queen beds
Fairmont Garden View King Room with Roll-In Shower - Mobility/Hearing Accessible 1 king bed
Fairmont King Room with Bath Tub and Garden View - Disability Access 1 king bed
Fairmont Garden View with Roll-In Shower - Mobility/Hearing Accessible 2 queen beds
Fairmont Gold One Bedroom Suite with Two Queen Beds and Lounge Access 1 king bed
One Bedroom Ocean View Suite with Roll-In Shower - Mobility/Hearing Accessible 1 king bed
Fairmont Gold Deluxe Ocean View King Room with Roll-In Shower - Mobility/Hearing Accessible 1 king bed
Fairmont Gold One Bedroom King Suite with Roll-In Shower - Mobility/Hearing Accessible Roll-In Shower 1 king bed
One Bedroom Garden View King Suite with Roll In Shower - Mobility/Hearing Accessible 1 king bed
Fairmont Gold Presidnetial Suite 1 king bed
Presidential King Suite 1 king bed

Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.

Green Key Global Eco-Rating

Guest reviews

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Free Wifi

See what guests loved the most:

Devin

United States

“Beautiful location, excellent staff, and quiet places to write. Everything I was looking for.”

Jiaxin

United States

“My husband and I love how open the resort is, like you can watch the sunset from the lobby lounge every day. The resort workers are always happy to help if anything. For all the premium products/services (Le Labo, spa, in-room dining, etc.), they...”

Michael

United States

“Great location, great staff good beach for turtles, snorkeling, and fish golf course beautiful”

Kathy

United States

“Beautiful grounds, pool and safe beach for kids. Nice places to paint.”

Emerson

United States

“It was for my son‘s 30th birthday and they acknowledged that and gave him special treats, which was very kind. They upgraded his room to an ocean view and left Prosecco.”

Hsi-wen

United States

“Swimming pool, private beach, 2 outside bars, tiki torches”

Kirsten

United States

“Loved the Location. Snorkeling area. Morning sunrise canoe experience. Rooms. Staff.”

Amanda

United States

“This was the best resort I’ve ever stayed at!! The staff was so accommodating and friendly! Any ask they were able to handle! The facility was clean and overall just beautiful!! If I ever come back to Kona I would stay here again. I have 0...”

Yinzhou

United States

“This is a nice spot and good place to just relax. People are nice and friendly.”

Daniel

United States

“A beautiful, peaceful resort with a stylish atmosphere and not many people around.”

Area info

Restaurants

7 Restaurants On Site

Brown's Beach House

Cuisine
American • Japanese • Seafood • Steakhouse • Local • Asian
Open for
Dinner
Ambience
Traditional • Romantic
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Hale Kai

Cuisine
American • Seafood
Open for
Lunch • Dinner
Ambience
Family-friendly • Modern
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Orchid Court

Cuisine
American • Local • Asian
Open for
Breakfast
Ambience
Family-friendly
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Luana Lounge

Cuisine
Local • Asian
Open for
Dinner • Cocktail hour
Ambience
Family-friendly • Modern
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Browns Deli

Cuisine
American • Local
Open for
Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch
Ambience
Family-friendly • Modern
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Binchotan

Cuisine
Sushi • Local • Asian
Open for
Dinner • Cocktail hour
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Kahakai Cruiser

Cuisine
Mexican • Local • Asian
Open for
Lunch
Ambience
Family-friendly
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan

Resort facilities at Fairmont Orchid

Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

House rules

Fairmont Orchid takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 4 years

Extra bed upon request

$75 per child, per night

Crib always available

Free

5+ years

Extra bed upon request

$75 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

Groups

When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.

Cards accepted at this property

Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

The daily resort charge includes:

. Unlimited basic internet access in guest rooms and resort public areas (Fairmont President's Club Members receive upgrade to premium speed internet access)

. Any local, domestic long distance and 1-800 access calls

. Nightly housekeeping turndown service with bottled water for each registered guest

. 24-hour access to the fitness center

. On-demand shuttle transportation within the Mauna Lani Resort

. 10% discount on published pricing for the Gathering of the Kings luau when booked through the hotel's Concierge (may not be combined with any other discounts or special offers)

. One-hour snorkel equipment rental (based on one set per room, per day)

. Various Cultural Activities including Outrigger Canoe Rides, Daily Arts & Crafts, Cultural Hikes, Tide Pool and Snorkel Introductions

Cultural Activities, Shuttle Service and Snorkel Rentals are subject to space availability.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Fairmont Orchid of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

License number: TA-052-830-4128-01

Fairmont Orchid