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Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection, Kohala Coast

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About the Hotel

62-100 Mauna Kea Beach Drive, Kohala Coast, 96743
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Close to Mauna Kea Beach
Great
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Rooms and Suites

Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection provides renovated Tower guest rooms and suites that combine historical charm with current features. The rooms include filtered water refill stations, custom furnishings, plush bedding, and bathrooms. Available rooms include Golf Vista rooms with views of Mauna Kea Golf Course and the Kohala Mountains, Ocean View rooms in the Main Tower, and Ocean Front rooms with views of Kauna'oa Bay. Suites offer living areas and upgraded features. Connecting rooms are available in certain room types. All guest rooms include nightly turn-down service, entertainment center with a flat screen TV, electronics charging station, refrigerator, and coffee machine. Some rooms offer a lanai.

Dining Options

Mauna Kea Beach Hotel features multiple dining venues. Manta offers a daily breakfast buffet and dinner made with local ingredients. Copper Bar features local brews and island-style pupu. Hau Tree is undergoing improvements to enhance service and menu options. The hotel offers family breakfasts on the lanai and candlelit dinners.

Leisure and Entertainment

The hotel provides activities and facilities. Guests have access to a full-service spa with 11 treatment rooms, 11 seaside tennis courts, ocean sports rentals, and shops. There are Hawaiian cultural classes. The Mauna Kea Golf Course was designed by Robert Trent Jones. The hotel offers a Big Island luau, a weekly tradition with music, food, and dance. Guests can access the Peloton bikes and an adults-only infinity edge pool.

Location Information

Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection is 25 km from Waimea-Kohala. Landmarks nearby include Pu'ukohola Heiau (2.5 km), Waialea Bay (3 km), and Hapuna Beach State Recreation Area (1.5 km). The hotel is situated on Kauna'oa Bay beach, with sandy shores suitable for all ages. A newly created parking feature for Beach Wing hotel guests provides enhanced convenience and easy access.

Hotel Services

Mauna Kea Beach Hotel promotes environmental protection. The hotel uses salt systems and natural products in pools. Guests receive a reusable stainless steel water bottle. The hotel offers photography services with Pacific Dream Photography's studio on the lobby level. The hotel features a chef's garden with over 25 varieties of fresh produce.

“Mauna Kea Beach Hotel cultivates a relaxed, immersive experience with its blend of modern luxury and Hawaiian heritage. I was struck by the commitment to local culture-from curated events to locally-sourced dining-and the unique opportunity to view manta rays right on-site; the well-maintained Robert Trent Jones Sr. golf course adds to the property's appeal. For travellers seeking a luxurious, culturally rich getaway, this Autograph Collection hotel should not disappoint.”
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Select your room type

Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Golf Vista Room
    2 persons
    55 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Ocean View Room
    2 persons
    55 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Oceanfront Guest room 1 King bed Oceanfront view
    2 persons
    55 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Mauna Kea Beach Hotel offers a delightful medley of dining experiences, highlighting the rich flavors of local cuisine against stunning ocean vistas. Guests can enjoy everything from fresh breakfasts to intimate dinners, all while basking in the warmth of Hawaiian hospitality.
  • Manta Restaurant

    American, Local
    Ambiance
    Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic
    Key Offerings
    Commanding views of the Pacific Ocean with locally sourced entrees, coupled with a daily breakfast buffet and intimate candlelit dinners.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Breakfast: 06:30 - 10:30, Dinner: 17:30 - 21:00
  • Copper Bar

    American, Local
    Ambiance
    Modern
    Key Offerings
    A relaxed atmosphere featuring tapas and entrees crafted from local ingredients; ideal for happy hour cocktails and casual lunches.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    14:30 - 22:00 daily
  • Hau Tree

    American
    Ambiance
    Family friendly, Traditional, Modern
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a leisurely lunch or dinner in a comfortable setting, offering a delightful menu that caters to all tastes.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Lunch: 12:00 - 20:00 daily
  • The Mauna Kea Lu'au

    Ambiance
    Key Offerings
    An evening filled with vibrant Polynesian cultural performances alongside traditional dishes and a buffet spread.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Dinner: 17:00 - 20:00 on Tuesdays and Fridays
  • Number 3 Restaurant

    Ambiance
    Key Offerings
    Serves a light lunch in a relaxed setting, perfect for a mid-day break.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Lunch: 11:30 - 14:30 daily

Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection Location

62-100 Mauna Kea Beach Drive, Kohala Coast, 96743
Explore Kohala Coast
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Kaunaoa Bay
Kaunaoa Bay
5 minutes' walk
Kaunaoa Bay features stunning white sand and clear waters, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing.
Hapuna Beach State Park
Hapuna Beach State Park
10 minutes' drive
Hapuna Beach boasts a pristine shoreline and ample space for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games, ideal for families.
Pu'ukohola Heiau National Historic Site
9 minutes' drive
This historic site features a significant Hawaiian temple and offers insights into local history and culture through guided tours.
Snorkeling at Kaunaoa Beach
5 minutes' walk
Snorkeling at Kaunaoa Beach provides vibrant marine life viewing. Rentals are available nearby, and gear can be booked easily.
Hiking at Pu'ukohola Heiau
9 minutes' drive
Hiking trails at Pu'ukohola Heiau offer stunning views and a chance to learn about Hawaiian culture. Bring water and comfortable shoes.
Manta Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Manta Restaurant presents fresh seafood and local dishes in an elegant atmosphere, perfect for a romantic dinner.
Number 3 Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a variety of tropical-inspired dishes, Number 3 offers a laid-back vibe suitable for families and solo diners.
Live Luau Experience
10 minutes' drive
Experience traditional Hawaiian music, dancing, and a buffet dinner at a local luau. Perfect for visitors of all ages.
Waikui Beach
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy water sports and beachside relaxation at Waikui Beach, a family-friendly destination with activities for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kohala Coast 18 min  ·  7.3 mi
  • Airports
    Waimea-Kohala (MUE) 35 min  ·  14.2 mi
    Kona International (KOA) 66 min  ·  27.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
252
Former name
Mauna Kea Beach Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 87 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Fresh POG juice
Comfortable linens
Private beach
Live music
Cons
Watered-down drinks
Expensive food
Guest reviews
based on 9 reviews
8.4/10
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About Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection
What is the ideal season to enjoy a fantastic beach getaway at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel?
10 June 2024
The summer months from June to September are excellent for a beach holiday, thanks to the perfect weather conditions.
Are there designated areas for smoking within the hotel premises?
15 July 2024
The resort operates as a 100% smoke-free environment, ensuring a healthy atmosphere for all guests.
Is there a grand piano available for guests to use at the hotel?
25 August 2024
Currently, there is no grand piano on the property for guest use.
Can guests enjoy spa services during the renovations?
5 September 2024
The spa is open, but during the renovation period, services are relocated to the Westin Hapuna Resort or available via in-room requests.
What special promotions or offers can be enjoyed during a stay at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel?
1 October 2024
Guests can take advantage of the Free Night Promotion, which provides a complimentary night with their booking for an unforgettable stay.
What activities and events are available for guests to experience on the island?
12 November 2024
A range of exciting activities is offered, including cultural events, adventure sports, and nature explorations to enhance your island stay.
How are events managed to ensure a personal touch for guests?
27 December 2024
Each event is crafted with aloha and tailored by a dedicated team to meet specific client requirements, ensuring a unique and memorable experience.
What renovations have been made to the guest rooms at the hotel?
15 January 2025
The Main Tower rooms have been beautifully renovated, merging historical charm with modern luxury, including enhanced amenities for ultimate comfort.
What unique dining experiences can guests expect at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel?
25 February 2025
Guests can indulge in farm-to-table dining where fresh produce is harvested daily from the on-site Chef's Garden, offering exceptional culinary experiences.
Is there an opportunity to schedule a photography session during a stay?
10 March 2025
Yes, Pacific Dream Photography offers convenient 45-minute photography sessions that can be booked on-site, perfect for capturing memorable moments.

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