Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection

Tucked into Kauna’oa Bay, step inside your own little corner of paradise at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection. With the golden sands of Kaunaʻoa Beach, you’ll be welcomed with the Aloha spirit. Moreover, it also makes a prime pick for families seeking tropical tranquility and couples in search of romance. This is a place of pleasure where you can fill your days simply by lounging beachside with an exotic cocktail. It also offers a dose of history to your travels, opening in 1965 by visionary Laurance S. Rockefeller. And for those tiny emergencies, the concierge desk service will find a solution to your situation. Apart from the brilliant beachfront, expect the very best of service and exceptional amenities, including world-class golf and tennis facilities. On day one, enter the luxurious lobby to a grand greeting and be dazzled by the opulence and brilliance surrounding you.

With accommodations divided between Tower Rooms and a Beachfront Wing, guestrooms are designed to meet the needs of every guest. Expect all the comforts and conveniences of home, as well as amenities designed to spoil everyone in the room. Flop down on plush bedding and enjoy a bathroom equipped with a long vanity and a shower/tub combination. Enjoy perks such as working spaces, mini-refrigerators and televisions with premium movie channels. Thereupon, you can bask in panoramic views of the island or bay from the privacy of a furnished lanai. For the pinnacle of luxury, let suites indulge you at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel. Basically, they add a sitting room, separate living area and bedroom, while bathrooms spotlight a separate tub and shower room. Sanctify yourself with the pleasures of evening turndown service, in addition to a prompt room service providing an elaborate menu.

No Shortage of Fun

Lined with an abundant number of lounge chairs and umbrellas, the beachfront will be your perfect toes-in-the-sand, sun-worshiping spot. If you’re looking for a dose of adventure, make a commotion on the ocean with a variety of water sports. Snorkeling, boogie boarding, kayaking, sailing, canoeing and stand-up paddleboarding will all be vying for your attention. Boasting incredible views, Mauna Kea Beach Hotel hosts an outdoor pool and whirlpool, absolutely perfect for some worry-free days. To add a touch of extravagance to your vacay, request a luxe cabana poolside to fully decompress. The youngest guests can hang out in the kids’ club, providing a daily program that enhances every child’s vacation experience. For something special, stop by the Discovery Center that has historical displays, traditional Hawaiian implements and interactive cultural learning stations. Additionally, families can participate in lei making, hula dancing demonstrations, throw-net fishing, Hawaiian language classes and much more.

Before you leave, opt in for an art tour at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel. Subsequently, you will encounter hundreds of museum-quality art objects from the Pacific and Asia are displayed throughout the hotel. Take the fun and get outside with activities such as volleyball, table tennis or on two full-sized bocce ball courts. Showcasing brilliant views as you swing, ten tennis courts supply everything you need to put your skills to the test. Then again, you can play an action-packed game of Pickleball on the courts as well. Voted one of the top in the country, the adjacent 18-hole championship golf course challenges players of all skill levels. If biking, hiking or running is more of your persuasion, take on the challenge of an on-site nature preserve trail. Featuring Life Fitness machines and Peloton bicycles, the 2,500-sq.ft. fitness center presents top-of-the-line cardiovascular equipment, free weights and workout areas.

Satisfy Your Wanderlust 

Combining Balinese and Hawaiian-inspired therapies, discover complete serenity with a visit to the full-service spa. Spend the whole day in total comfort with a revitalizing line-up of massages, body treatments, aromatherapy and skin care services. Keep primped and perfect during your getaway, the salon specializes in hair-styling and makeup application, along with manicures and pedicures. Serving a fine menu of farm-to-table specials in open-air environments, three eclectic eateries will have your taste-buds screaming for more. Add a touch of romance as couples can request private dining beachside during or after a sensational sunset at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel. Afterwards, cap the night off at the bar where skilled bartenders will be on call to captivate your taste buds. Wanting more options? Guests will have signing privileges for restaurant dining at the sister property, The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort.

Lastly, be sure not to leave The Big Island without attending a weekly luau. Submerge yourself in Polynesian culture through food, music and tradition. The ideal wedding venue destination awaits you here and your guests on the Kohala Coast. And this is whether your dream day is ocean-side with toes in the sand, beneath an enchanting canopy of trees in a garden, or an elegant affair inside a ballroom.

Timeless elegance and traditions of aloha will create memories of a lifetime with your escape to Mauna Kea Beach Hotel.

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