Location. The Fairmont Orchid in Kamuela, Hawaii, is poised on 32 tropical acres on Hawaii's Big Island. Adjacent to the Francis H. I'i Brown Golf Course, this oceanfront property is positioned one half mile from the Puako Petroglyph Archeological Preserve. Complimentary shuttle service within the resort is available upon request.
Hotel Features. Nightly hula shows and Hawaiian music accompany the Hawaiian cuisine served at Brown's Beach House, where menu items include Linguine with Kauai Shrimp and Kiawe Grilled Seafood. The Orchid Court provides al fresco, buffet style breakfasts and a la carte selections, while Norio's Sushi Bar & Restaurant boasts a menu featuring tempura, fresh sushi and teriyaki. Oceanfront massage cabanas and waterfall massage houses are hosted at Spa Without Walls, where pampering services include the Big Island Coffee & Vanilla Exfoliation Treatment and the Lomilomi Massage. A 36 hole championship golf course is featured at the Francis H. I'i Brown golf course, while 10 tennis courts reside at the property's K Swiss Resort Academy. A fitness center contains free weights and cardiovascular equipment. Kayaking, surfing and snorkeling are available on site, with additional amenities including two lava rock spa tubs, a sand bottomed children's pool and a 10,000 foot oceanfront pool. Children's activities include the Keiki Aloha program, offering nature walks, snorkeling and arts and crafts activities for a fee.
Guestrooms. The 540 guestrooms feature crown molding, teak wood furnishings, upholstered armchairs and decor in tones of khaki, saffron yellow and pale jade. Sliding glass doors open to private furnished lanais with ocean or garden views. Bathrooms feature dual marble vanities, complimentary toiletries, bathrobes, phones and separate showers and bathtubs.
Expert Tip. Every afternoon at the property, Green Sea Turtles emerge from the waters and onto the shoreline to bask in the tropical sun. Guests may encounter the turtles while snorkeling offshore.
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