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Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection: Stay in Kohala Coast, Hawaii

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8.4|Great
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From$1,130 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
29Oct
Check-out
30Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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Property Overview

62-100 Mauna Kea Beach Drive, Kohala Coast, 96743
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Next to Mauna Kea Beach
Great
8.4
9.4
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4.4
4.3
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Autograph Collection beachfront resort on Kauna'oa Bay with on-site manta ray viewing

Beachfront & Location

Set on Kauna'oa Bay, the hotel provides private beachfront services. An on-site viewing point allows guests to see manta rays swimming near the coast. The beach offers calm waters, and the hotel provides free rental of boogie boards and stand-up paddleboards.

Rooms & Suites

All guest rooms include a private lanai with views of the ocean or the golf course. Rooms offer nightly turn-down service, a built-in entertainment centre with a flat screen TV and an electronics charging station. Complimentary laundry services and a copy of The Art of Mauna Kea book are provided in each room.

Dining

Manta, the on-site restaurant, offers daily cocktails, dinner, and late-night food made with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also dine at the Westin Hapuna Beach Resort, the sister property, with a complimentary shuttle operating in the evening. Other options include Copper Bar and Hau Tree for casual breakfast and lunch.

Recreation & Activities

The resort has an award-winning golf course designed by Robert Trent Jones Sr. There are 9 on-site tennis courts, and pickleball courts are available for a fee. On the beach, guests can use free snorkel gear, boogie boards, and stand-up paddleboards.

Wellness & Cultural Experiences

The on-site spa and wellness centre offers treatments and a fitness centre with state-of-the-art equipment. Nightly Polynesian cultural performances are held at the resort. Supervised children's activities and hands-on cultural experiences, such as lei making, are available daily.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront on Kauna'oa Bay with private beach services

Rooms: Private lanais with ocean or golf course views

Dining: Manta restaurant with locally sourced cuisine and complimentary shuttle to sister resort

Recreation: Award-winning Robert Trent Jones Sr. golf course and 9 tennis courts

Wellness: State-of-the-art spa and fitness centre

Distinctive: On-site manta ray viewing point

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Puako Petroglyphs for ancient rock carvings and history.
  • Try the fresh poke at Fish Market for a true local flavor.
  • Explore the stunning trails at Pololu Valley Lookout nearby.
  • Join a cultural event at the North Kohala Community Center.
  • Catch a beautiful sunset at Hapuna Beach State Park.

Choose your preferred room type

Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection provides a range of rooms, from doubles and family rooms to suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Golf Vista Room
    2 persons
    595 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Ocean View Room
    2 persons
    595 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Oceanfront Guest room 1 King bed Oceanfront view
    2 persons
    595 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Availability and Nightly Rate Calendar

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Amenities

Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection provides amenities for a comfortable stay and memorable Hawaii experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review 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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Location of Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection

62-100 Mauna Kea Beach Drive, Kohala Coast, 96743
Map view
Nearby
Kaunaoa Bay
1300 ft
Restaurants
Manta Restaurant
600 ft
62-100 Mauna Kea Beach Dr Mauna Kea Beach Hotel
Hau Tree
100 ft
62-100 Mauna Kea Beach Dr
Explore Kohala Coast
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Kaunaoa Bay
Kaunaoa Bay
5 minutes' walk
Exquisite beach known for clear waters and excellent snorkeling. Ideal for a relaxing day in the sun.
Waiulaula Gulch
15 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking area with stunning vistas and native flora. Perfect for nature lovers seeking tranquility.
Pu'ukohola Heiau
Pu'ukohola Heiau
25 minutes' walk
Historic Hawaiian temple site with cultural significance. Guided tours available to enrich the experience.
Hapuna Beach State Park
Hapuna Beach State Park
10 minutes' drive
Famous for its expansive white sand beach, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Amenities include picnic areas.
Snorkeling at Kaunaoa Bay
5 minutes' walk
Excellent snorkeling spot featuring vibrant marine life. Rentals available nearby for convenience.
Hiking Waiulaula Trail
15 minutes' walk
Scenic trails suitable for all skill levels. A great way to enjoy the natural landscape and fresh air.
Golfing at Mauna Kea
10 minutes' drive
Challenging championship golf course with incredible ocean views. Reservations required for tee times.
Spa Day at the Hotel
0 minutes' walk
On-site spa services offer massage and relaxation treatments for guests seeking rejuvenation.
Manta Restaurant
Manta Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Upscale dining with stunning ocean views, featuring Hawaiian and Pacific Rim cuisine. Reservations recommended.
Hau Tree
Hau Tree
1 minute' walk
Casual beachside eatery known for fresh seafood and tropical drinks. Perfect spot for a laid-back meal.
Hale I'a Da Fish House
10 minutes' drive
Famed for their locally sourced seafood dishes in a welcoming atmosphere. Great for an authentic Hawaiian meal.
The Shops at Mauna Lani
15 minutes' drive
Shopping and dining complex featuring local artisans and live music events. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Kohala Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing plays and movies. Hosts community events and family-friendly performances.
Local transportation options
  • 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
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 0.1 per person.
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

Guest Reviews & Ratings

Read what past guests have said about staying at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Fine beach
Manta ray viewing
Cons
High dining prices
Slow restaurant service
Guest reviews
based on 8 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Autograph Collection
What's the ideal season to enjoy the beach at this hotel?
15 June 2024
The summer months from June to September are considered the best for beach activities.
Is there a designated area for smoking on the property?
12 March 2024
The resort is completely smoke-free, ensuring a clean and healthy environment for all guests.
Are grand pianos available for guests to use at the hotel?
21 August 2025
Unfortunately, there are no grand pianos on the premises for guest use.
Is the spa currently offering services?
10 December 2024
Yes, the spa is open but will provide services at the Westin Hapuna Resort during upcoming renovations.
Can guests take advantage of airport shuttle services?
18 July 2024
There is no airport shuttle service provided by the hotel.
Are balconies available in some of the guest rooms?
3 September 2025
Yes, certain rooms come with balconies, but availability is subject to selection upon booking.
Do the dining options include breakfast?
22 November 2024
Breakfast availability can be checked by selecting specific stay dates and reviewing room options.
What times can guests check in and check out?
17 April 2025
Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is until 12:00. Early or late requests can be made during booking but are not guaranteed.
Is parking available for guests at this hotel?
8 May 2024
Yes, public parking is available on-site for a fee of US$35 per day, but reservations are required.
Are there dining options on the premises?
5 October 2024
Yes, the hotel features at least one restaurant for guests to enjoy.
What recreational facilities are available, like a swimming pool?
11 February 2025
A swimming pool is available at the hotel for guests to enjoy.
Are there activities or events planned during my visit?
20 January 2025
The hotel offers various events and activities throughout the year to enhance guests' experiences.

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