Overview of the Fairmont Orchid Hawaii Resort on the Big Island An expansive luxury resort on the Kohala Coast of Hawaii’s Big Island, the Fairmont Orchid Hawaii has routinely ranked among the islands very best hotels and resorts. Surrounded by tropical gardens, waterfalls, white beaches, and its own lagoon, the Fairmont boasts a 10,000 sq. ft. oceanside swimming pool, a luxurious spa, six restaurants, a beach club, a golf course, and a tennis pavilion on 32 beautiful acres. The resort is beautifully appointed and has a comfortable plantation style layout that compliments the gardens and grounds perfectly. The staff at the Fairmont are some of the best on the island, and we always have a fantastic experience here. Classic Plantation Style Buildings and Gardens make the Fairmont Orchid Hawaii a Stunning Stay. The resort stretches along a picturesque expanse of shoreline with amazing sunset views. It is located just 22 miles north of the Kona Airport, a few miles from both the Mauna Lani and Waikoloa shopping and resort areas and a short drive to the communities of Waimea and Hawi. The Kohala coast is also well known for having some of the most beautiful stretches of white sand beach on the Big Island. Enjoy the Cool Blue Pacific at the Fairmont Orchid Beach and Lagoon on Pauoa Bay Resort Highlights30 minutes from Kona International AirportAAA Four Diamond Award winnerComplimentary guided and self-guided daily activitiesSix dining locations on-siteWorld-renowned golf course10,000 sq. ft. oceanside pool540 guest rooms and suitesSpa Without Walls & Fitness Center