Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection
Hotel · Hawaii County ·
Historic resort on a beautiful beach with luxurious rooms
Historic resort on a beautiful beach with luxurious rooms
"A historic resort on Hawaiʻi's west coast, known for its luxurious accommodations and upcoming renovation."
"A historic resort with a beautiful crescent-shaped beach, renowned art collection, and access to golf courses, offering a serene and luxurious environment." - Patricia Doherty Patricia Doherty Patricia Doherty is a writer who specializes in covering destinations, resorts, and cruises for Travel + Leisure and other publications. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines
"Home to two championship 18-hole courses — the Robert Trent Jones–designed Mauna Kea Golf Course and the Arnold Palmer–designed, links-style Hapuna Golf Course — Mauna Kea Resort combines world-class golf with natural white-sand beaches, two luxury hotels, and top-tier amenities, while residential options (single-family homes, townhomes, condos, and homesites) are available around both the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel and Westin Hapuna Beach Resort; beachfront residences at Hapuna sold quickly on debut, and recent resale examples include properties priced from about $2.6 million to $10 million, with Club membership granting course access plus tennis, water sports, restaurants, pools, and fitness facilities." - Patricia Doherty Patricia Doherty Patricia Doherty is a writer who specializes in covering destinations, resorts, and cruises for Travel + Leisure and other publications. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines
"When venture capitalist and conservationist Laurance S. Rockefeller unveiled this Big Island resort in 1965, it was the most expensive hotel ever built. Though its glam environs were eventually usurped by Hawaii’s many newer luxury resorts, an extensive renovation in 2008 gave the Mauna Kea an update without sacrificing its throwback charm. Guests are lei'ed on arrival, and refurbished rooms feature private lanais, large baths and flatscreen TVs. Pull up a chaise longue on Kauna'oa Beach, play a few rounds of golf, or grab a bite at one of the hotel’s three restaurants, plus a weekly clambake and twice-weekly luau."
"Offers woodcarving and manta talks as part of its cultural and educational programming." - Sunny Fitzgerald Sunny Fitzgerald Sunny Fitzgerald is a Hawaii-based writer who covers travel, sustainability, culture, health and wellness, and more. Her articles and essays have appeared in National Geographic, Trave