Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection

 
 
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4.5 Star Hotel

62-100 Mauna Kea Beach Dr, Kohala Coast - Hawaii, HI, 96743, United States

Renew and reconnect in a setting of understated elegance at this Rockefeller-developed masterpiece on Kauna'oa Bay.

 
 
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Hotel Details

Overview

Hotel Description

Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection has been upholding the timeless traditions of understated elegance and aloha since 1965, when Laurance S. Rockefeller founded this historic property. Four decades and a $150 million renovation later, the hotel continues to reign as a landmark of elegance on the dazzling Kohala Coast. The natural beauty of its idyllic shores and abundant beach activities are complemented by Hawaiian cultural immersion and innovative dining. A museum-worthy art collection nestles within the mid-century modern architecture. Its 18-hole golf course and 11-court Seaside Tennis Club set standards for excellence while 252 guestrooms and suites enjoy breathtaking views. Whether strolling along the white sand beaches or experiencing dinner served with an endless ocean view, Mauna Kea Beach Resort is the perfect destination for any getaway.

Key Features

  • Distance from Airport: 30 Minutes
  • Number of Rooms: 252
  • Number of Floors: 8
  • Elevator(s)
  • Check-In Time: 4:00 p.m.
  • Check-Out Time: 12:00 p.m.
  • Wheelchair-Accessible Room(s) Available
  • Minimum Age to Stay Without an Adult: 18
  • Additional Fees Not Included in Room Price: Resort self-parking and valet are approximately US $ 30 (per room, per night). These fees will be added to the final statement upon checkout and are payable directly to the hotel. All fees are outside the control of Costco Travel and are subject to change by the hotel without notice. 

Property

Features
  • Bar(s)
  • Beach (swimmable)
  • Beauty Salon
  • Business Center
  • Concierge Desk
  • Gift Shop/Boutique
  • Golf Course
  • Health/Fitness Facility
  • Hot Tub/Jacuzzi
  • Internet Access (wireless)
  • Restaurant(s)
  • Room Service
  • Spa
  • Swimming Pool(s) - Outdoor
  • Tennis Court(s)
Features for a Fee
  • Children's Club - See Below
  • Parking (self)
  • Parking (valet)


  • Children's Club Information: Mauna Kea Keiki Club Adventures is a daily program which offers indoor games, cultural activities, and more. For children ages 5-12: Half-day programs available. For more information and reservations, please speak with the Concierge Desk.
Activities
  • Billiards
  • Canoeing
  • Golf (on-site)
  • Kayaking
  • Scuba Diving
  • Shopping (nearby)
  • Snorkeling
  • Windsurfing
  • Yoga

Dining

Manta:  Showcasing breathtaking ocean views, this open-air restaurant features a daily lavish breakfast buffet and a la carte selections. Sunday Brunch is a cherished island tradition. In the evening the Manta kitchen showcases island-sourced and island-inspired cuisine along with an award- winning wine list. Manta Ray viewing just below adds to the magical dining experience. The new Manta Lounge, with indoor and outdoor seating, provides an ideal venue for a relaxing glass of wine or cocktails. Manta's new Private Dining Room is unparalleled in both service and décor.

  • Meals Served: Breakfast | Dinner
  • Menu Type: A la carte
  • Cuisine Type: Steak and Seafood | Italian
  • Dress Code: Casual Attire

Hau Tree:  A Hawaii vacation doesn't take a lunch break - it's part of the fun and many pleasures of the Mauna Kea experience. Enjoy time out of the sunshine at the cool, renewed Hau Tree restaurant right by the beach, with new chairs and tables, colorful umbrellas, refreshed kitchen and great new menu items, side by side with your favorite Hawaiian sandwiches, hamburgers, hot dogs, fries, salads and ice cream treats, including the "insider's" Ovaltine Froth. And if there's ever been a better barstool for watching the perfect Pacific sunset, we don't know where it is. The little round bar right off Kohala Coast's Kauna‘oa Beach is still just about the best spot anywhere for a smooth tropical cocktail and a view of the elusive green flash.

  • Meals Served: Lunch | Dinner
  • Menu Type: A la carte
  • Cuisine Type: International
  • Dress Code: Casual Attire

Number 3:  Thirsty golfers seeking a mid-round oasis or anyone hungry for a satisfying lunch will love the tasty menu of their golf clubhouse restaurant "Number 3."

  • Meals Served: Lunch | Snacks
  • Menu Type: A la carte
  • Cuisine Type: International
  • Dress Code: Casual Attire

Mauna Kea Luau:  The fantasy welcomes you with a rum punch cocktail and flower lei and the background sound of surf against soulful steel guitars. Tables laden with fragrant imu-roasted kalua pig, island fish, laulau, lomi salmon, sashimi, and piles of pineapple, papaya, and more. Teach your keiki the joy of finger-licking poi, dancing the hula to the "Hukilau" or being wowed by the fire-knife dance. Created for Newsweek magazine back in the 60's, The Mauna Kea Hawaiian Lū‘au completes the experience with a taste of culture shared by means of music, food and family tradition. Tuesdays and Fridays, 5:30 p.m.; Imu Ceremony 6 p.m.

  • Meals Served: Dinner
  • Menu Type: Buffet
  • Cuisine Type: Hawaiian
  • Dress Code: Casual Attire

Sunday Brunch:  A Mauna Kea tradition, the unforgettable Sunday Brunch Buffet. All your breakfast and lunch favorites enhanced with Chef's selections of savory brunch specialties, including a "temptation table" groaning with irresistible desserts. That opulent ocean view from the terrace, the happy sounds of fine Hawaiian music and a glass of champagne make any given Sunday a special celebration. Sundays, 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.

  • Meals Served: Breakfast
  • Menu Type: Buffet | A la carte
  • Cuisine Type: Sushi Bar | Seafood | International
  • Dress Code: Casual Attire

Clambake:  A longstanding tradition that's still the Big Island's most remarkable seafood buffet, the Mauna Kea Clambake is romantic alfresco dining just like you remember, beachside under the stars. Indulge your appetite for all the Keahole Maine lobster, sashimi, shrimp, crab claws, oysters, mussels and clams you care to eat, plus prime rib of beef and a decadent dessert bar all accompanied by Hawaiian music for dancing in the sand. Saturdays, 6 - 8 p.m.

  • Meals Served: Dinner
  • Menu Type: Buffet
  • Cuisine Type: Steak and Seafood | International
  • Dress Code: Casual Attire

Copper Bar:  The iconic Copper Bar, long a fixture of Mauna Kea Beach Hotel with sweeping views of Kauna'oa Bay has undergone a transformation - embracing the finest elements of its storied past whilst launching new traditions for the future. Copper Captains and mixologists, versed in arts of mixology create memorable dining and beverage experiences. Craft cocktails, constructed from local and exotic ingredients along with tap beers and wine complement the creative and casual cuisine. Fresh products, a subtle blend of spices and exotic flavors combine with a variety of cooking methods to create an enjoyable tasting principle, based on abundance and sharing. Breakfast to go is available.

  • Meals Served: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner | Snacks
  • Menu Type: A la carte
  • Dress Code: Casual Attire

As you open the solid wood doors, take a moment to be captivated by the extraordinary surroundings: new furnishings, crisp, clean lines, luxury bed linens, colorful fabrics and the familiar orange plumeria. Admire the new artwork, area rugs and fun finishing touches. In the bath, discover designer amenities, plush towels and bath sheets, and a sense of serenity. All presented in the trademark Rockefeller style of "understated elegance." You'll discover these exciting features in every guestroom: Solid doors for sound attenuation, electronic "touchpad" key cards, 32 - 40 inch Hi-Definition television hidden in custom entertainment center, media hub for iPod, laptop and DVD connectivity, bedside iPod clock radio, wireless high-speed internet (fees apply), L'Occitane toiletries and luxury linens.

Available in All Rooms:
  • Air-Conditioning
  • Coffee/Tea Maker
  • Hair Dryer
  • In-Room Safe
  • Internet Access (high-speed)
  • Internet Access (wireless)
  • Iron/Ironing Board
  • Nonsmoking Rooms Available
  • Rollaway Bed (fee may apply)
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • Radio
  • Housekeeping - Daily

Children under age 18 stay free in room using existing bedding.

Golf Vista-View Room

Rooms are located on floors 5 - 8 at the north end of the property, and feature a view of the front lawns, the golf course and the Kohala Mountains. Additional amenities include a bathroom with a combined shower and tub.

  • Balcony/Lanai
  • Approximate Square Metres: 55
  • Bedding: King or Two Doubles

Deluxe Golf Vista-View Room

Rooms are located on floors 5 - 8 at the south end of the property, and feature a view of the front lawns, the golf course and the Kohala Mountains. Additional amenities include two private lanais, large walk-in closets, and a separate shower and tub.

  • Balcony/Lanai
  • Approximate Square Metres: 82
  • Bedding: King or Two Doubles

Beachfront Room Floors 2-4

Rooms feature a view of the lawn and the ocean. Additional amenities include a bathroom with double sinks, a separate shower and tub, and access to steps that lead to the beach.

  • Balcony/Lanai
  • Approximate Square Metres: 55
  • Bedding: King or Two Queens

Ocean-View Room

Rooms are located on floors 5 - 8 at the north end of the property, and feature a panoramic view of the beach and the coastline. Additional amenities include a bathroom with a combined tub and shower.

  • Balcony/Lanai
  • Approximate Square Metres: 55
  • Bedding: King or Two Doubles

Oceanfront Room

Rooms are located on floors 5 - 8, and feature a panoramic view of the beach and the coastline. Additional amenities include a bathroom with a combined shower and tub.

  • Balcony/Lanai
  • Approximate Square Metres: 55
  • Bedding: King or Two Doubles

Deluxe Oceanfront Room

Rooms are located on floors 5 - 7, and feature a panoramic view of the beach and the coastline. Additional amenities include a walk-out balcony, a soaking tub and a separate wall-less shower.

  • Balcony/Lanai
  • Approximate Square Metres: 82
  • Bedding: King or Two Doubles

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