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From$1,449 /night
Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

62-100 Mauna Kea Beach Drive, Kohala Coast, 96743
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Steps from Mauna Kea Beach
Very good
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Beach & Activities

The hotel sits directly on Kauna'oa Bay, a white-sand crescent beach with calm, clear water. Guests borrow snorkel gear, paddle boards, kayaks, and boogie boards at no extra charge from the beach shack. At night, manta rays feed in the bay below the Manta restaurant, visible from a dedicated viewing platform.

Rooms

Each guest room has a private lanai with views of the ocean or the Robert Trent Jones Sr. golf course. Rooms include a built-in entertainment center, refrigerator, coffee machine, and an electronics charging station. The bathrooms provide bathrobes, slippers, and free toiletries, with nightly turndown service.

Dining

Manta restaurant serves a daily breakfast buffet and dinner using locally sourced food. Copper Bar offers cocktails, happy hour, and dinner with live Hawaiian music and hula some evenings. A complimentary evening shuttle connects guests to restaurants at the Westin Hapuna Beach Resort.

Family & Cultural Experiences

Supervised children's activities and Hawaiian cultural experiences are offered daily, including palm-leaf lei making and koi feeding. The on-site tour desk arranges area tours and excursions to Mauna Kea Observatory and Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Guests can also attend a luau with Polynesian performances, and feed the koi in the resort's ponds each morning.

Wellness & Recreation

The hotel has 11 tennis courts, 8 dedicated pickleball courts, and a fitness center. Spa services include massage, facials, body wraps, and a full menu of hair and nail treatments. The outdoor swimming pool (reopened after renovation) offers a pool with view, hot tub, and sun loungers.

Highlights

Beach: Direct access to Kauna'oa Bay, rated among Hawaii's best beaches

Rooms: Oceanfront or golf-course-view lanai in every room

Dining: Manta, Copper Bar, and Hau Tree with locally sourced menus

Activities: Free snorkel gear, paddle boards, kayaks, and boogie boards

Culture: Daily lei-making, koi feeding, luau, and art tour

Wellness: 11 tennis courts, 8 pickleball courts, full spa services

Bonus: Complimentary evening shuttle to Westin Hapuna restaurants

“This hotel truly captures an understated elegance, evident in its art collection and the refined comfort of its rooms, many featuring stunning ocean vistas. The beachfront here is exceptional, offering a prime setting for relaxation and activities, complemented by consistently warm and attentive service from the staff. It's clear that a great deal of thought has gone into cultivating an environment that feels both sophisticated and genuinely welcoming.”
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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
    55 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Ocean View Room
    2 persons
    55 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Oceanfront Guest room 1 King bed Oceanfront view
    2 persons
    55 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review 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

At Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, guests can indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences that embrace local flavors and stunning scenic views. From family-friendly breakfasts to romantic dinners, each venue captures the essence of Hawaii's culinary heritage, ensuring a flavorful journey for every guest.
  • Manta Restaurant

    American, Local
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly, Traditional, Romantic
    Key Offerings
    A daily breakfast buffet and a dinner menu featuring locally sourced dishes, complemented by breathtaking views of the Pacific sunset.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Breakfast and Dinner
  • Copper Bar

    American, Local
    Ambiance
    Modern
    Key Offerings
    Hosts a vibrant happy hour and cocktail selection alongside a menu of tapas and entrees crafted with local ingredients, perfect for casual dining.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Breakfast and Lunch
  • Hau Tree

    American
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern
    Key Offerings
    Lunch and dinner offerings designed for all ages, featuring a welcoming atmosphere and classic American favorites, ideal for family outings.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Lunch and Dinner
  • The Mauna Kea Lu'au

    Ambiance
    Key Offerings
    Experience a festive buffet during evening entertainment that immerses guests in Polynesian cultural history through food and dance.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Dinner
  • Number 3 Restaurant

    Ambiance
    Key Offerings
    Casual lunch spot that provides a laid-back atmosphere for guests to enjoy midday meals.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Lunch

Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection Location

62-100 Mauna Kea Beach Drive, Kohala Coast, 96743
Explore Kohala Coast
Local Highlights Near Mauna Kea Beach Hotel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Kaunaoa Bay
5 minutes' walk
Kaunaoa Bay features pristine sands and clear waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing, just moments from the hotel.
Pu'ukohola Heiau National Historic Site
30 minutes' walk
The historic site of a sacred Hawaiian temple, offering insightful tours and a unique glimpse into the culture and history.
Hapuna Beach State Park
10 minutes' drive
Hapuna Beach boasts one of Hawaii's largest white sand beaches, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and snorkeling.
Hapuna Beach State Recreation Area
15 minutes' drive
Expansive beach area famous for its water activities and stunning views, making it a great family-friendly destination.
Discover the local attractions near Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection
Visit local treasures near Mauna Kea Beach Hotel that showcase the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the Kohala Coast.
Ideal for relaxing beach days: Kaunaoa Bay
Great for snorkeling adventures: Waialea Beach
Perfect for outdoor activities: Hapuna Beach State Recreation Area
Well suited for history enthusiasts: Pu'ukohola Heiau National Historic Site
Suited for enjoying scenic views: Hapuna Beach State Park
Best for exploring marine life: Kawaihae Harbor
Works well for quiet picnics: Waikui Beach
Ideal for fishing experiences: Hale I'a Da Fish House
Snorkeling at Kawaihae Bay
5 minutes' drive
Snorkeling excursions offer thrilling encounters with marine life in Kawaihae Bay, with equipment rentals available nearby.
Relaxation at Spa
5 minutes' walk
A luxurious spa focused on rejuvenation, offering massages and wellness treatments perfect for relaxation after a day of adventures.
Hau Tree
1 minute' walk
A casual spot with stunning ocean views known for fresh seafood and tropical cocktails. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Manta Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Upscale dining featuring Hawaiian-inspired dishes made from local ingredients, ideal for a romantic dinner setting.
Discover dining options near Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection
Seek out dining options near Mauna Kea Beach Hotel that cater to various tastes and dining experiences.
Perfect for fine dining with ocean views: Manta
Great for immersive cultural dining: The Mauna Kea Luau
Well suited for casual meals with local flavors: Number 3 Restaurant
Live Music at the Hotel
walking distance
Regular live music events at the hotel provide a relaxing atmosphere to enjoy local talent and unwind in the evenings.
Kawaihae Harbor
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant atmosphere with local eateries, and often hosts markets and cultural events that delight all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kohala Coast 18 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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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 161 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
79 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
5.5/10
Pros
Beautiful grounds
Comfortable rooms
Excellent housekeeping
Warm staff
Asian art collection
Cons
Beach access issues
Renovation disruptions
Guest reviews
based on 8 reviews
7.2/10
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FAQs
About Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection from Waimea-Kohala Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Waimea-Kohala Airport, approximately a 25-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection?
On-site dining includes the Manta restaurant and the Copper Bar, which serve local cuisine and drinks.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, golfing, tennis, cycling, and beach access.
Are there pools available at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Yes, the hotel features a saltwater pool and provides access to the beach.
What room amenities can guests expect at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a refrigerator, and a coffee machine.
Is parking available at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Public parking is available on-site for 35 USD per day, with reservations needed.
What services are available for children at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection?
The hotel offers supervised children's activities and a children's play area.
What areas for relaxation does Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection offer?
Guests can enjoy spa and wellness services, as well as lounging areas by the pool and beach.
How close is Manta restaurant to the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Manta restaurant is located on-site, offering breakfast and dinner services.
Is Wi-Fi available at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What cultural experiences are available at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection?
The hotel offers expert-led cultural activities and experiences related to Hawaiian heritage.

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