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About the Hotel

62-100 Mauna Kea Beach Drive, Kohala Coast, Hawaii, United States, 96743
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Close to Kaunaoa Bay
Very good
7.6
9.4
/10
4.4
4.3
/5

Accommodations

The hotel offers newly renovated Tower Rooms that blend historical charm with modern amenities. Each room includes personal filtered water refill stations, custom-designed furnishings, plush bedding, and spa-inspired bathrooms. Expansive oceanfront suites feature panoramic windows that can fully open, allowing for breathtaking views and fresh ocean breezes.

Dining

Guests can enjoy authentic Hawaiian cuisine at Mauna Kea Lū'au, featuring traditional music, food, and dance. The on-site dining options are further enhanced with sustainable ingredients sourced from the hotel's Chef's Garden, which supplies over 25 seasonal produce varieties. Improvements are underway at Hau Tree's kitchen to expand menu options and enhance service.

Golf

Mauna Kea Resort offers two 18-hole championship golf courses designed by Robert Trent Jones Sr. and Arnold Palmer. The Mauna Kea Golf Course is renowned for its challenging layout, while the Hapuna Golf Course features a scenic links-style design. Both courses are part of the ongoing renovation which aims to elevate the golfing experience.

Wellness

The destination Wellness Spa boasts 11 state-of-the-art treatment rooms for rejuvenating therapies. Guests can unwind with various body treatments and beauty services offered in a tranquil setting. A new full-service salon provides hair treatments and styling from talented professionals.

Location and Activities

The hotel is set on the pristine sands of Kauna'oa Bay, recognized for its clear waters and sandy beach accessible for all ages. Outdoor adventures include golf, stargazing, and exploring nearby waterfalls and lava landscapes. Local highlights often consist of activities that showcase the natural beauty of Hawaii and its rich culture.

Highlights

Dining: Mauna Kea Lū'au offers authentic Hawaiian cuisine

Wellness: 11 state-of-the-art treatment rooms at Wellness Spa

Golf: Mauna Kea Golf Course designed by Robert Trent Jones Sr.

Location: Pristine sands of Kauna'oa Bay

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Kauna'oa Beach for colorful marine life encounters.
  • Visit the Pu'ukohola Heiau National Historic Site for rich history.
  • Savor fresh poke at a local market like Kawaihae Harbor.
  • Attend a traditional luau at the hotel for an unforgettable night.
  • Explore the stunning Pololu Valley Lookout for breathtaking views.
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Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Golf Vista Room
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Beachfront Room
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Golf Vista Deluxe Room
2 persons
885 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Ocean Front Deluxe Room
2 persons
885 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Mauna Kea Beach Hotel offers a delightful range of dining experiences that celebrate local flavors and scenic beauty. From casual lunches with ocean views to romantic dinners under the stars, each venue invites guests to indulge in authentic cuisine that embodies the spirit of Hawaii.
Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection Kohala Coast Restaurant photo
Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection Kohala Coast Restaurant photo
Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection Kohala Coast Restaurant photo

Manta Restaurant

American, Local
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Features a daily breakfast buffet with locally sourced dishes and a dinner menu complemented by views of stunning sunsets over the Pacific Ocean.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast: 06:30 - 10:30, Dinner: 17:30 - 21:00

Copper Bar

American, Local
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Offers a vibrant atmosphere for tapas and cocktails, perfect for enjoying light bites or relaxation during happy hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 14:30 - 22:00

Hau Tree

American
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Modern
Key Offerings
Known for its inviting lunch and dinner options, serving hearty meals that can be enjoyed at any time of day in a comfortable setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch and Dinner: 12:00 - 20:00

The Mauna Kea Lu'au

Ambiance
Key Offerings
An immersive cultural experience with a buffet and traditional entertainment, showcasing the rich history of Polynesia.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner: 17:00 - 20:00 on Tuesdays and Fridays

Number 3 Restaurant

Ambiance
Key Offerings
Provides casual lunch offerings, perfect for enjoying a midday meal in a relaxed environment.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch: 11:30 - 14:30

Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection Location

62-100 Mauna Kea Beach Drive, Kohala Coast, Hawaii, United States, 96743
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62-100 Mauna Kea Beach Drive, Kohala Coast, Hawaii, United States, 96743
Nearby
Kaunaoa Bay
1300 ft
Restaurants
Manta Restaurant
600 ft
62-100 Mauna Kea Beach Dr Mauna Kea Beach Hotel
Manta
100 ft
Restaurant
Number 3 Restaurant
100 ft
62-100 Mauna Kea Beach Drive
Explore Kohala Coast
Explore Kohala Coast
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pu'ukohola Heiau
Pu'ukohola Heiau
25 minutes' walk
Historic site of a sacred temple built in 1790, offering guided tours showcasing Hawaiian culture and history.
Hapuna Beach State Park
Hapuna Beach State Park
10 minutes' drive
Stunning white sand beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, with picnic areas and scenic views of the coastline.
Kawaihae Bay
20 minutes' walk
A picturesque bay known for its clear waters and kayaking opportunities, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea.
Snorkeling at Kauna'oa Beach
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling snorkeling adventures with vibrant marine life. Rentals available nearby for easy access to explore.
Hiking at Hapuna Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing beachside hikes with beautiful ocean views and opportunities for family picnics and sunset watching.
Manta Restaurant
Manta Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Oceanfront dining featuring fresh seafood and Hawaiian flavors. Known for sunset views and a cozy atmosphere.
Number 3 Restaurant
Number 3 Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery offering diverse local dishes and international cuisine. Vegetarian options available.
Hale I'a Da Fish House
Hale I'a Da Fish House
10 minutes' drive
Quaint seafood spot with lively atmosphere. Offers live music on weekends and a variety of fresh catch dishes.
Local Arts and Crafts Fair
10 minutes' drive
Community event showcasing local artists and crafts. Great family-friendly experience with live performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Kohala Coast18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Airports
Waimea-Kohala (MUE)35 min  ·  14.2 mi
Kona International (KOA)66 min  ·  27.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
252
Former name
Mauna Kea Beach Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 85 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
5.0/10
Pros
Fresh POG juice
Comfortable linens
Private beach
Live music
Cons
Watered-down drinks
Expensive food
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection
What is the distance from Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection to the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 25 km from Waimea-Kohala Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What dining options are available at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection?
On-site dining includes Manta, which serves breakfast and dinner, and Copper Bar, which offers lunch and cocktails.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Guests can participate in activities such as snorkeling, cycling, canoeing, and access to golf courses and tennis courts.
Are there any notable attractions near Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Nearby attractions include Mauna Kea Observatory and Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
What room amenities are available at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Guest rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a refrigerator, and free toiletries.
What is the beach access like at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection?
The hotel offers direct access to Kauna'oa Bay beach, complete with sun loungers and umbrellas.
Is parking available at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Public parking is available on-site for 35 USD per day with a reservation required.
Are children's activities provided at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection?
The hotel offers supervised children's activities and a children's playground.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection?
The staff is multilingual and can communicate in several languages, including English.
What types of views do guest rooms at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection offer?
Many guest rooms provide views of the ocean or the lush Mauna Kea Golf Course.

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