Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii

Embracing the hospitality ideal of "home away from home," the Fairmont Orchid lays before you all of the wonders of Hawaii's Big Island. Relax along the famed Kohala Coast in luxurious guest accommodations that greet you with spectacular views and the sounds of waves kissing the shores. Enjoy an array of dining options from casual to elegant, and take recreation to new heights with a championship golf course, world-class tennis courts and a fully-equipped fitness center and spa. Wherever your pleasures lie, you will come to know the warmth and serenity that is Hawaii when you stay at the Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii.

From snow-capped mountains to desert-like landscapes and lush tropical rainforests, the Big Island has much to offer the adventurous and spirited traveler. Golf the renowned Francis H. I'i Brown course or opt for tennis at the resort's 10-court K-Swiss Resort Academy facility. Snorkel in the clear waters of Pauoa Bay or take a scuba lesson on premises in the 10,000-square-foot swimming pool. For those who seek the ultimate in relaxation, indulge with an oceanside massage at the Spa Without Walls or lie back and contemplate the sunset from the vantage point of a swaying hammock. For fine dining and excellent variety, your expectations are sure to be met at one of 11 different dining venues. On the lobby's Luana Terrace you will find the newly added Kohala Coffee Company, where you can enjoy a selection of delicious Kona coffees, teas, tropical fruit smoothies and fresh baked goods. And when looking for a little nighttime excitement, look no further than the Luana Lounge, featuring live nightly entertainment.