Fairmont Orchid Waikoloa > Spa Without Walls & Turtle Lagoon * from $368

Name: Fairmont Orchid, Waikoloa
Address: 1 North Kaniku Drive, Waikoloa, Hawaii, 96743
Price range: US$368+
Rating: 9.0

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About the Hotel

1 North Kaniku Drive, Waikoloa, 96743

Steps from the beach

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Fantastic massages

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"The large pool was amazing . The music and the bars in the evening ."

Michelle from United States

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"On multiple floors of the resort, there was a complementary washing machine and dryer that included detergent pods and dryer sheets!"

kallengassen from United States

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"The lobby and surrounding patio is gorgeous; especially at night with the torches lit."

Mike from United States

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Rooms

Fairmont Orchid features 540 rooms and suites with a private lanai. Rooms provide tropical garden, partial ocean, or oceanfront views. Amenities include ironing facilities, tea and coffee facilities, and free Wi-Fi. Rooms also include a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a workspace. Some rooms offer higher floor locations.

Dining options

Fairmont Orchid offers several dining options. Brown's Beach House serves Hawaii Regional Cuisine with oceanfront views and live music. Binchotan Bar & Grill offers Japanese grill. Hale Kai provides lunch, drinks, and dinner with sunset views. Brown's Deli offers breakfast and lunch items. A hosted bar and dinner feature ingredients from the islands. In-room dining is available for breakfast (6:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.) and dinner (5:30 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.).

Leisure and Entertainment

Fairmont Orchid has a 10,000 square foot oceanfront pool and a Hui Holokai Beach Club with ocean and cultural activities. The resort includes a 10-court tennis pavilion and access to the 36-hole Mauna Lani Golf Course. The Spa Without Walls offers treatments in outdoor waterfall huts and oceanfront cabanas. Guests can enjoy cultural hikes led by Hui Holokai Beach Ambassadors. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, featuring Kilauea, is nearby.

Location and Transport

Fairmont Orchid is located 35 km from Waimea-Kohala. Nearby landmarks include Honokaope Bay (2.5 km), Mauna Lani (1 km), and Puako Petroglyph Archaeological Preserve (0.5 km). The entrance to Mauna Lani Resort is located on the left of the highway.

Services

Fairmont Orchid provides a concierge team and housekeeping. Event services include 32,000 square feet of indoor meeting space and 76,000 square feet of outdoor function space. Self-parking is included in the daily resort charge; valet parking is available for $45+tax per day. An Encore Event Technology Concierge Service is available.

“The resort excels as a family destination, underscored by comprehensive children's programs and direct beach access. Dining here extends beyond mere sustenance; it's an immersion into Hawaiian-inspired cuisine with captivating ocean views. With its proximity to Mauna Lani Golf Course and unique open-air spa, the hotel balances activity and relaxation.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessEndless Activities

Snorkeling in the cove was amazing! I saw sea turtles, and the free daily gear rental made it easy.

Kenji from Canada

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Guest ParkingParking Perks

Self-parking was free and convenient! It made exploring nearby beaches and shops so much easier.

Heather M from United States

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DiningSunset Feasts

Halekai restaurant offers casual beachside dining. Watching manta rays while eating was unforgettable.

John L from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesOcean Views

My deluxe ocean view room had a large lanai. Sunsets over Maui were breathtaking!

Chuck from Australia

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Fairmont Orchid offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Fairmont King Room Garden View
2 persons
49 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room Oceanfront View
2 persons
49 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room Ocean View
2 persons
49 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details

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Facilities

Fairmont Orchid offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
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

Dining Onsite

Fairmont Orchid offers a delightful array of dining options that celebrate local ingredients and diverse culinary traditions. Guests can indulge in stunning ocean views, unique fusion flavors, and family-friendly atmospheres, creating a rich tapestry of dining experiences that captivate the senses.

Browns Beach House
American, Japanese, Seafood, Steakhouse, Sushi
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Dine amid ocean breezes while savoring expertly crafted dishes, including fresh seafood and sizzling steaks. The restaurant's intimate atmosphere is perfect for a romantic dinner, showcasing the best flavors of the islands.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only
Hale Kai
American, Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Perfectly situated for sweeping sunset views, Hale Kai offers a relaxed setting for lunch or casual dinners. Guests can unwind with tropical drinks and a menu that highlights local seafood specialties.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch, Dinner
Orchid Court
American, Asian
Ambiance
Family-friendly
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty breakfast featuring American and Asian options, including gluten-free choices. The welcoming atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for families and those looking to fuel up for their adventures.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast only
Luana Lounge
American, Asian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Join the vibrant atmosphere of Luana Lounge for dinner, high tea, or a cocktail hour. This lively gathering place offers a mix of American and Asian fare in a relaxed yet modern setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour
Browns Deli
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Browns Deli is a delightful spot for breakfast and brunch, boasting a selection of fresh pastries and hearty American dishes. The inviting setting is perfect for families starting their day with good food and great company.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Brunch

Fairmont Orchid Location

1 North Kaniku Drive, Waikoloa, 96743

Explore Waikoloa

Local Highlights

Puako Petroglyph Archaeological Preserve

9 minutes walking

Ancient Hawaiian petroglyphs showcased in a serene setting. Guided tours available to learn about this cultural treasure.

Lahaina Galleries

15 minutes walking

Fine art galleries featuring local and contemporary works. Regular exhibitions and artist showcases make every visit distinctive.

Puako Bay

3 minutes driving

A stunning bay ideal for swimming and snorkeling. Its calm waters and marine life provide a perfect family-friendly escape.

Spa Without Walls

9 minutes walking

Outdoor spa experience amid lush gardens. Offers massages and treatments designed for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Mauna Lani Resort Golf Course

10 minutes walking

A challenging 36-hole golf course surrounded by dramatic scenery. Reservations recommended for tee times.

Brown's Beach House

1 minute walking

Oceanfront dining featuring fresh seafood and Hawaiian cuisine. Reservations recommended for a sunset view.

Binchotan Bar & Grill

1 minute walking

Casual eatery offering a fusion of grilled dishes and local flavors. Family-friendly with gluten-free options available.

Luana Lounge

2 minutes walking

Chic lounge offering live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.

The Orchid Court

2 minutes walking

Elegant setting for evening dining with live entertainment. Diverse menu catering to all tastes and preferences.

Getting around

City Centre
Waikoloa 11 min · 4.5 mi
Airports
Waimea-Kohala (MUE) 51 min · 20.8 mi
Kona International (KOA) 56 min · 22.8 mi

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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 true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 53.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese, Tagalog / Filipino

Year renovated:

2009

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

540

Former name

The Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Fairmont Orchid from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1106 verified reviews

9.0 /10

Perfect

87 %

Recommend

Breakfast

5.8/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free WiFi

7.5/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Great beach

Breakfast buffet

Sunset views

Spacious bathroom

Cons

Rental equipment

Noisy construction

Long walks

Limited coffee

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Questions of the users

About Fairmont Orchid

Is there a luau night available at Fairmont Orchid?

10 November 2024

Yes, the Hawai'i Loa Luau takes place at Fairmont Orchid on Saturdays. More details can be found online.

Can I see a picture of the bathtub in the accommodations?

22 February 2025

Currently, there are no direct photos of the bathtubs outside our presidential suite. However, they feature a bath and shower combo with enough space for a person up to 183 cm tall.

Are private cabana rentals available at the pool, and can they be booked beforehand?

5 April 2024

Yes, cabanas at the pool and beach can be reserved in advance or upon arrival during your stay.

Is there a fee for beach chairs, or are they complimentary for guests?

17 January 2025

Beach lounge chairs are complimentary for guests on a first-come basis, while beach cabanas can be reserved with the Beach Concierge.

Does Fairmont Orchid provide daily housekeeping services?

30 March 2024

Yes, daily housekeeping services are available upon request. Simply inform the staff if you would like this service.

Is there an airport shuttle service available for guests?

15 July 2025

There is no complimentary airport shuttle. However, the Concierge can help arrange transportation via taxi or other options.

Are there any connecting rooms for families available?

12 June 2024

Only two rooms at the property are designated as connecting, with an option to place a third room nearby. A connecting fee of $75 per night applies to one of the rooms.

Is there a shuttle service offered to the Mauna Lani golf course?

19 August 2025

Yes, a complimentary on-call shuttle service is available to and from the Mauna Lani golf course.

Do you have any service for children like a kids club?

27 December 2025

At present, there is no kids club available at Fairmont Orchid. Nevertheless, a recommended nanny service can assist with childcare needs.

Are there any transport options available to Kona during the triathlon world championships?

3 February 2024

While there is no hotel transportation, the Concierge can help arrange various transport options including taxis or private cars after you book a room.