The Big Island Best Luxury Hotels and Resorts
Get our recommendations on where to stay during your trip with our guide to the best hotels in Big Island. As its name suggest, Hawaii’s Big Island is the largest of all Hawaiian islands, and visitors will be spoilt for choice when it comes to accommodation as they explore the vibrant, volcanic terrain.
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Mauna Kea Beach Resort
First built in 1965 by a Rockefeller, the Mauna Kea Beach Resort combines the best of vintage Hawaii with modern luxury retreats. Each rooms comes with a private lanai, lush beds, flat-screen TVs and L’Occitane body products. Be sure to check out the weekly luau or clambake on the beach while you’re there.
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Four Seasons Hualalai
A true luxury retreat, the Four Seasons Hualalai is located just north of Kailua-Kona. The only five pearl property on the Big Island, every room is luxe, from the standard hotel rooms to the secluded beachside bungalows. If you’re anxious to hit the green, spend some time on the resort’s Jack Nicklaus golf course, just don’t get too distracted by the views.
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Hilton Waikoloa Village
If you’re looking for dolphins and snorkeling, look no further than the Hilton Waikoloa Village beach resort. The on-site Dolphin Quest Learning program allows guests to interact and play with live dolphins. The expansive resort features over 1,000 rooms and a complimentary tram to get your through the property in style.
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Fairmont Orchid
Tucked in the Kohala Coast twenty minutes north of Kona, the Fairmont Orchid offers sweeping views of the Pacific from nearly all of its rooms and suites. The 32-acre property wraps around its own beach where you can surf, kayak, snorkel and swim to your heart’s content.