Fairmont Orchid Hawaii

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540 rooms, 6 floors

Located within the 3,200-acre Mauna Lani Resort, the Fairmont Orchid Hawaii is an excellent starting point for Big Island adventures, offers luxurious accommodations, and is approximately 22 miles from Keahole-Kona International Airport. Local attractions include golfing, located adjacent to the resort, and Kailua-Kona, located 29 miles away.

The Fairmont Orchid Hawaiis most extravagant feature is the Spa Without Walls--a series of open-air massage houses located by streams, waterfalls, the ocean, and the tropical gardens. The spa menu includes massage and beauty treatments. This resort also offers an extensive excursion program. From botanical tours, snorkeling, surfing, and fitness classes to Hawaiian arts and crafts classes, the Fairmont Orchid Activity Package can provide guests with the tours and equipment of their choice (for a fee). Those that wish to get the blood pumping onsite may plunge into the 10,000 square foot swimming pool and lava whirlpools, or work on their game on one of the 10 tennis courts. Be sure not to miss the sea turtles, swimming ashore each afternoon. Other amenities include a business center, secretarial services, cell phone rentals, babysitting services, gift shops, laundry services, parking (for a fee), safe deposit boxes, and a 24-hour resort shuttle. Dining options include island cuisine at Browns Beach House, fine-dining at the Grill, breakfast at the Orchid Court, and Norios Sushi Bar and Restaurant. Beverages are served at Kahakai Bar, the Ocean Bar, the Sunset Terrace, and the Paniolo Lounge and Polo Bar, also featuring billiards and board games.

Guest rooms feature air-conditioning, alarm clocks, bathrobes, bath amenities, hairdryers, irons and ironing boards, safes, minibars, telephones, cable TV, movies on-demand, video games, high-speed Internet access, work desks, and room service.

Hotel Amenities

(Additional fees may apply to some amenities)

• Pool
• Non-Smoking
• Internet Access
• Pets Welcome
• Room Service
• Fitness Facility
• Kids Welcome
• Dry Cleaning/Laundry
• Spa Services
• Tennis Courts

• Business Center
• Convention Center
• Meeting Rooms
• Executive Floor
• Interior Corridors
• Wheelchair Accessible

Dining Options

Dining Options
Brown's Beach House Restaurant
Norio?s Japanese Restaurant and Sushi Bar
Brown's Deli
Hale Kai Restaurant
The Orchid Court (Breakfast)
Kahakai Bar Oceanfront
In-Room Dining
Luana Lounge - Enjoy a leisurely afternoon or evening here with your favorite tropical libation near the Lobby and overlooking the grounds and the ocean beyond. Nibble from a delectable pupu (appetizer) menu and relax amid Big Island art and the glorious Kohala Sunset.
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Brown's Beach House
Norio's Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar
A favorite among guests, visitors and locals alike, Norio's Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar is located alongside a serene koi pond on the garden level. The 60-seat restaurant features a 14-seat sushi bar and an 18-seat private dining room.
The new menu reflects contemporary Japanese cuisine with items such as Hamachi and Avocado Sashimi, Beef Tenderloin Carpaccio and A5 Wagyu Ribe Eye Steak plus tantalizing traditional items like Miso Marinated Black Cod and Pan Seared Hawaiian Abalone topped with Uni Emulsion on Truffle Mash.
The Orchid Court
Located one level below the lobby and offers family style dining both indoor and outdoor terrace seating. An extensive continental and full hotel buffet is offered at breakfast.
Hale Kai Restaurant
Luana Lounge
Luana Lounge features tropical libations and perfect sunsets complemented by Big Island artists' creations.
Through a partnership with local Big Island artists, the Luana Lounge is pleased to showcase their unique talents in the Luana Gallery.
The Lounge's contemporary residential decor rambles through indoor/outdoor seating areas, inner bar and lanai overlooking the grounds and the blue Pacific. Paired with a refreshingly eclectic Big Island-inspired menu of pupu (appetizers) and nightly Hawaiian entertainment designed to put guests at ease, the resort embodies the Hawaiian translation of Luana to the fullest -- to be at leisure, enjoy pleasant surroun
The Orchid Court
The Orchid Court serves the premiere breakfast on the island offering a sumptuous rotating menu buffet daily and a tempting selection of à la carte items perfect for the dawn patrol or late risers alike. Daily 6:30 am-10:30 am.
Norio's Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi Bar
A favorite among guests, visitors and locals alike, Norio's Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi Bar is located on the garden level. The 60-seat restaurant features a 14-seat sushi bar and an 18-seat private dining area.  In addition to traditional sushi favorites, the menu features 21-31 dry aged meats from Kulana Farms, free range chicken and long line caught sustainable Hawaiian and Pacific Seafood.  All entrees are served on our signature cedar plank with your choice of house made sauce, accompanied by succulent sides such as truffle fries and crispy macadamia nut coated asparagus. Thursday - Monday 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm.
Brown's Beach House
The AAA Four Diamond award-winning Brown's Beach House is the place for the quintessential island fine dining experience located just steps from shore. Innovative, Big Island inspired cuisine is drawn from simple, pure flavors from locally grown, sustainable agriculture and seafood. Products using the diverse variety of fresh seafood from our island waters redefining the continuing evolution of Pacific Rim, Hawaii Regional, and most recently Big Island Cuisine. Exceptional nightly Hawaiian entertainment by resident soloists and romantic shoreline sunsets at a hand's distance blend naturally with the outdoor open-air seating for a memorable evening under the stars. Thursday to Monday - 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm; Tuesday and Wednesday - 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm.
Hale Kai Restaurant
With the warmth of Aloha, welcome to Hale Kai.  Days are spent enjoying time with the sea, sun and friends.  Hale Kai is the perfect venue for a most refreshing afternoon, sunset or evening family dinner.  Featuring an innovative menu reflective of Asian influenced Latin cuisine, the Hale Kai Restaurant is located poolside. Open daily from 10:00 am to 10:00 pm.  Food served from 11:00 am to 9:00 pm.
Luana Lounge
Luana Lounge features tropical libations and perfect sunsets complemented by Big Island artists' creations. Through a partnership with local Big Island artists, the Luana Lounge  is pleased to showcase their unique talents in the Luana Gallery. The Lounge's contemporary residential decor rambles through indoor/outdoor seating areas, inner bar and lanai overlooking the grounds and the blue Pacific.  Paired with a refreshingly eclectic Big Island-inspired menu of pupu (appetizers) and nightly Hawaiian entertainment designed to put guests at ease, the resort embodies the Hawaiian translation of Luana to the fullest -- to be at leisure, enjoy pleasant surroundings and associates, live in comfort and ease, enjoy oneself, relax and be content.  E Luana Mai! Open Daily from 5:00 p.m. – Midnight; Food served Daily from 5:00 pm-11:00 pm.
Kahakai Bar Oceanfront
Kahakai means 'beach' in Hawaiian and this beachside bar features a Polynesian-style thatched roof, refreshing trade winds and billion dollar views of Mauna Kea and the blue Pacific.  A variety of tropical libations and mouth-watering pupu (appetizers) are served. Seasonally Open Daily until dusk.