Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience

5.0 star property
5-star beachfront resort near Mauna Lani Resort Golf Course

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Outdoor pool, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
Exterior
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
4 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Hawaiian cuisine
Outdoor wedding area
Reviews
9.6

Exceptional

Popular amenities

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  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • PoolPoolPool
  • On private beachOn private beachOn private beach
  • SpaSpaSpa

Check out the area

Map
1 N Kaniku Drive Kohala-Building A, Kamuela, HI, 96743
  • Popular LocationMauna Lani Resort Golf Course6 min drive
  • Popular LocationMauna Lani Beach9 min drive
  • Popular LocationWaikoloa Kings Golf Course11 min drive
  • AirportKailua-Kona, HI (KOA-Kona Intl.)35 min drive

Room options

Fairmont Gold, Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

  • 516 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Fairmont Gold, Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

  • 516 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds

Fairmont Gold, Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

  • 516 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Fairmont Gold, Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

  • 516 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds

Fairmont Gold, Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

  • 1050 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Fairmont Gold, Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

  • 1050 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Fairmont Gold, 1 King Bed, Garden View

  • 516 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Kamuela

Beachside getaway.You'll find Mauna Lani Historic Park and Great 4-D Movie Ride within 2 miles (3 km) of this resort. Francis H.I'i Brown North Golf Course and Mauna Lani Resort Golf Course are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Mauna Lani Resort Golf Course - 6 min drive
  • Mauna Lani Beach - 9 min drive
  • Waikoloa Kings Golf Course - 11 min drive
  • Waikoloa Beach Golf Course - 14 min drive
  • Dolphin Quest - 16 min drive

Getting around

  • Kamuela, HI (MUE-Waimea-Kohala) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • Kona Tap Room - 15 min drive
  • A-Bay's Island Grill - 13 min drive
  • Starbucks - 13 min drive
  • Lagoon Grill - 16 min drive
  • Island Vintage Coffee - 13 min drive

About this property

Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience

5-star beachfront resort near Mauna Lani Resort Golf Course
Simply walk outside to feel the sun on your face at the white sand beach. Lie back and work on your tan with relaxing beach amenities like cabanas (surcharge) and sun loungers. Enjoy a summer holiday at Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience, where you can work on your swing at the golf course or spend a pampering afternoon at the full-service spa.

Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. There are 4 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges, a beach bar, and a poolside bar. This luxury resort also offers an outdoor pool, outdoor tennis courts, and a health club. Parking is available for a fee.

This 5-star Kamuela resort is smoke free.

  • 1 floor
  • 45 guestrooms or units
  • 4 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • 30000 sq ft of conference space
  • 2787 sq m of conference space
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Deli
  • Cabanas on the beach (surcharge)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Cabanas by the pool (surcharge)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Game room or arcade
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar on the beach
  • Bar by the pool
Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience offers 45 accommodations with minibars and video-game consoles. Rooms open to furnished lanais. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

55-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels and pay movies. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary newspapers, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include safes and complimentary bottled water. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Spa Without Walls has couples treatment room(s). Massages are available on the beach and in the spa; other services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and sports massages. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including reflexology. The spa is open daily.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, Japanese

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps

Parking and transportation

  • Limo/town car service
  • Valet parking on site (USD 35 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 4 restaurants
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 10 outdoor tennis courts
  • 18 holes of golf
  • Arcade/game room
  • Basketball
  • Beach volleyball
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Fishing
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pilates classes
  • Playground
  • Rowing/canoeing
  • Sailing
  • Sauna
  • Scuba diving
  • Shopping
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa tub
  • Steam room
  • Surfing/bodyboarding
  • Yoga classes

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LCD TV with cable channels
  • Pay movies
  • Video game console

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Children's slippers
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels

Outdoor space

  • Furnished lanai

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Composting
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per accommodation, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 75.0 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 56.62 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Beach access
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Bicycle storage
  • Concierge service
  • Faxes
  • Fitness/yoga classes
  • Health club access
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Phone calls
  • Shuttle service
  • Sporting facilities or equipment

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Valet parking fee: USD 35 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 75.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for golf tee times. For reservations, contact the resort before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience Resort
Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience Kamuela
Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience Resort Kamuela

Frequently asked questions

How close is Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience to the airport?

Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience is 20.7 mi (35-min drive) away from the Kamuela, HI (MUE-Waimea-Kohala) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience?

As of May 2, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience on May 5, 2024 start from $779.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience.

How close is Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience to the beach?

This resort is on a private beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience offer free breakfast?

Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience offers free full breakfast every day from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience?

No, there is no casino at this resort.

What time is check-in at Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience?

Free parking is not available at this resort. Valet parking is available for USD 35 per night.

Does Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience have a pool?

Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience features an outdoor pool.

Does Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience have a restaurant?

There are 4 onsite restaurants, offering options like Hawaiian cuisine, ocean views, and al fresco dining.

Does Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience have a spa?

Pamper yourself with a day at Spa Without Walls, where you can enjoy body scrubs, deep-tissue massages, and body wraps.

How close is Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience to downtown Kamuela?

Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience is 7.4 mi away from Kamuela.

Fairmont Orchid Gold Experience Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 29 out of 34 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 34 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 34 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 34 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 34 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Chad

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

nancy

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were wonderful as usual. The continental breakfast had a good selection of food and beverages. The evening canapés were fine for dinner for us. Having food available in the lounge was convenient and helped us make the most of our days. The beach was also great for stargazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Five nights of the Fairmont Gold experience. Loved it! Nice room, excellent amenities, friendly and professional staff.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sam and Kabbel were just great!
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a magical experience-beautiful gardens, first class service, areas to walk and great snorkling right on the property. The most amazing hospitality ever! We will be back!
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Shaun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Charlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 10 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed at the Fairmont Orchid Gold for many years. The staff are amazing and always great to be back!
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jon

Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, family friendly, nice beach with good snorkeling
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2022