| |
Home > Search
> Destinations > United States > Hawaii > Kona, HI > Mauna Kea Beach Hotel
 |
Mauna Kea Beach Hotel
View All Prince Resorts
62-100 Mauna Kea Beach Drive
Kohala Coast Hawaii, 96743 United States
Rating: 
 Printer Friendly Page
Situated on the Kohala Coast of the Big Island, discover Hawaii's premier destination resort featuring world-class golf and impeccable service. |
|
Summary
|
|
A landmark of luxury on the Big Island's Kohala Coast, Mauna Kea Beach Hotel was created in 1965 by the respected hotelier Laurance S. Rockefeller. Overlooking one of the finest natural white sand beaches in Hawaii, Mauna Kea is consistently rated among America's Top Resorts in consumer surveys by Conde Nast Traveler, Travel & Leisure and Andrew Harper's Hideaway Report. |
Quick Facts
| Check-In Time: | 12:00 PM |
| Check-Out Time: | 12:00 PM |
| Minimum Check-In Age: | 18 | | Is Condo: | No |
| Has Elevators: | No |
| Number of Rooms: | 310 |
| Number of Floors: | 5 |
| Year Built: | 1965 |
Driving Directions
| From Kona International Airport:
Exiting the Kona airport, turn left at the traffic light onto Queen Kaahaumanu Highway 19, heading toward Kawaihae.
Continue on Highway 19 for 27 miles; travel time is approximately 30 minutes.
The entrance to Mauna Kea Beach Hotel will be on the left (oceanside) of the highway. Look for the lava rock wall titled with "Mauna Kea" and an orange plumeria. |
Hotel Amenities
| 24 Hour Front Desk | None | | Adult Only | No | | Airport | None | | ATM Available | None | | Atmosphere | Active and Relaxed | | Baby Sitter Access | Yes, Fees May Apply | | Bag Check | None | | Business Center | Yes | | Concierge | Yes | | Courtesy Room | None | | Cribs Available | None | | Gift Shop | None | | Handicap Accessible Rooms | None | | Hotel Appeal | All | | Housekeeping | None | | Internet Access | Yes, Fees May Apply | | Laundry | Yes | | Non smoking rooms | None | | Pets Allowed | None | | Porter | None | | Rollaway Beds | None | | Room Service | None | | Safe Available | None | | Self Parking | Yes | | Valet Parking | Yes | | Wake Up Call | None | Activities
| Recreation and Activities |
| Childrecreation | Prince Keiki Club
Mauna Kea Resort offers younger guests a "cool" place to enjoy days of fun under the sun. While you relax by the pools or beaches, or play a challenging game of golf at the renowned Mauna Kea or Hapuna golf courses, your children can have hours of fun with Prince Keiki Club offering a wide variety of activities. For kids ages 5 to 12 years old. |
| Motorized |
Sailing
Catamaran riding
Deep-sea fishing |
| Nonmotorized |
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
Bodyboarding
Windsurfing
Kayaking |
| Fitness and Spa Facilities |
| Fitness Center | Yes |
| Salon | Yes, Fees May Apply |
| Spa | Light and Life Massage and Spa Therapy
If you have played too hard in paradise, worked too hard to get here or just need time to unwind, the massage staff at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel is ready to soothe your tired muscles or calm your frazzled nerves.
Hawaiian Sea Salt Body Glow
Eurobody Polish
Big Island Herbal Wrap
French Seaweed Body Masque
Fees May Apply |
| Golf Course On Site | Mauna Kea Golf Course
Designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr., Mauna Kea Golf Course remains the standard by which all other island courses are judged. This legendary masterpiece offers golfers the perfect challenge to match their level of play.
Fees May Apply |
| Number of Tennis Courts On Site | 11 |
Attractions
| Other Local Attractions |
Volcanoes National Park
Parker Ranch
Mauna Kea Observatory
Waipio Valley
Akaka Falls
Hapuna Beach State Park |
| Wedding Services | Yes, Fees May Apply |
Hildgund Jewelry (fine jewelry)
Hours:
Open from 9am - 9pm.
Kohala Bay Collection (resort attire)
Hours:
Open from 8am - 9pm.
Lamonts (sundry)
Hours:
Open from 7am - 10:30pm.
Plumeria Shop (apparel, logo items, souvenirs)
Hours:
Open from 9am - 8pm.
Golf Pro Shop (apparel, golf equipment)
Hours:
Open from 6:30am - 6pm. |
Dining
Hau Tree Gazebo Bar
The Gazebo Bar is the perfect spot to meditate on the nation's "Best Beach" and sample custom libation, the "Fredrico", as the sun sets in the West.
Hours:
Monday - Sunday: 11am - 4:30pm
Please Note: Currently closed for repair and expecting to re-open Fall 2008.
Copper Bar
A Mauna Kea tradition. In the day, relax and enjoy spectacular ocean views of Kauna'oa Bay and the Kohala coastline. Near day's end, return to sip on Mai Tais before dinner as you watch the glorious sunset and be lulled by the soothing sounds of the Hawaiian blend trio.
Please Note: Currently closed for repair and expecting to re-open Fall 2008. |
Clambake
Dive into the best seafood buffet on the Kohala Coast, featuring all the Keahole Maine lobster, sashimi, shrimp, crab, oysters, mussels and clams you can eat, plus Prime Ribs of Beef and a lavish dessert bar. Located at the Hau Tree, on the beach at Kauna'oa Bay.
Cuisine: Buffet
Please Note: Currently closed for repair and expecting to re-open Fall 2008.
Batik
The Hotel's fine dining experience features creative Euro-Asian dishes, traditional and spicy Thai curries, local-grown cold water lobster and fresh specialty produce from Island gardens. The decadent dessert menu includes the Grand Marnier Souffle, Warm Valrhona Chocolate Cake and Green Apple Fritters with Apple Ice.
Cuisine: Euro-Asian
Please Note: Currently closed for repair and expecting to re-open Fall 2008.
The Pavilion at Manta Ray Point
Start your day with a lavish breakfast buffet, or made-to-order a la carte favorites. For dinner, come early for a table on the wide lanai overlooking Kauna'oa Bay. Indulge yourself with fabulous Big Island seafood, grill-top specialties and light dining choices of pasta and pizza. After dinner, stroll down the walkway to Manta Ray Point and enjoy the show provided by nature's wild rays drawn to the light.
Cuisine: Italian
Please Note: Currently closed for repair and expecting to re-open Fall 2008.
19th Hole Clubhouse
Mauna Kea Golf Clubhouse has an eclectic menu of Asian noodle dishes, Philly Steak, Club, Mahi-mahi or "Wrap" sandwiches and even old-fashioned sundaes for the golfer and non-golfer alike.
Please Note: Currently closed for repair and expecting to re-open Fall 2008.
Oceanfront Lu'au
Witness the opening of the imu (underground oven) pit as the pig is unearthed. Then savour a feast of traditional and regional Hawaiian foods galore. Island entertainment delights young and old alike as Kumu Hula Nani Lim and her award-winning hula troupe enchant you with their authentic renditions of ancient and modern Hawaiian songs and dances.
Please Note: Currently closed for repair and expecting to re-open Fall 2008. |
Rooms| Beachfront | |
The open-air architectural design and natural wood interior give each room a feeling of spaciousness while being enveloped in a sense of serenity and elegance. Room size: 457 square feet. | | |
 Show Room Amenities |
|
| Coffee or Tea Maker | Yes |
| Hairdryer | Yes |
| In Room Safe | Yes |
| Ironing Board | Yes |
| Patio | Yes |
| Refrigerator | Yes |
| Robes | Yes |
| Television | Yes |
|
| Beachfront Suite | |
The open-air architectural design and natural wood interior give each room a feeling of spaciousness while being enveloped in a sense of serenity and elegance. Room size: 545 square feet. | | |
| Show Room Amenities |
|
| Coffee or Tea Maker | Yes |
| Hairdryer | Yes |
| In Room Safe | Yes |
| Ironing Board | Yes |
| Patio | Yes |
| Refrigerator | Yes |
| Robes | Yes |
| Television | Yes |
|
| Mountainview/Deluxe Oceanview | |
The open-air architectural design and natural wood interior give each room a feeling of spaciousness while being enveloped in a sense of serenity and elegance. Room size: 400 square feet. | | |
| Show Room Amenities |
|
| Bedding Description | 1 king or 2 twin beds. |
| Coffee or Tea Maker | Yes |
| Hairdryer | Yes |
| In Room Safe | Yes |
| Ironing Board | Yes |
| Patio | Yes |
| Refrigerator | Yes |
| Robes | Yes |
| Television | Yes |
|
| Oceanview/Mountainview Suite | |
The open-air architectural design and natural wood interior give each room a feeling of spaciousness while being enveloped in a sense of serenity and elegance. Room size: 493 square feet. | | |
| Show Room Amenities |
|
| Coffee or Tea Maker | Yes |
| Hairdryer | Yes |
| In Room Safe | Yes |
| Ironing Board | Yes |
| Patio | Yes |
| Refrigerator | Yes |
| Robes | Yes |
| Television | Yes |
|
| Premier Mountainview | |
The open-air architectural design and natural wood interior give each room a feeling of spaciousness while being enveloped in a sense of serenity and elegance. Room size: 414 square feet. | | |
| Show Room Amenities |
|
| Coffee or Tea Maker | Yes |
| Hairdryer | Yes |
| In Room Safe | Yes |
| Ironing Board | Yes |
| Patio | Yes |
| Refrigerator | Yes |
| Robes | Yes |
| Television | Yes |
|
| Premier Oceanview | |
The open-air architectural design and natural wood interior give each room a feeling of spaciousness while being enveloped in a sense of serenity and elegance. Room size: 414 square feet. | | |
| Show Room Amenities |
|
| Coffee or Tea Maker | Yes |
| Hairdryer | Yes |
| In Room Safe | Yes |
| Ironing Board | Yes |
| Patio | Yes |
| Refrigerator | Yes |
| Robes | Yes |
| Television | Yes |
|
|
