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Mauna Kea Beach Hotel - Hotel Reviews from across the web
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This upscale restaurant is located at the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, which opened in 1965 as one of the Kohala Coasts first resorts. Multi-millionaire Laurance S. Rockefeller built both the hotel and restaurant, choosing to situate them near picturesque Hapuna Beach, a crescent-shaped expanse of powdery...
mobiltravelguide.howstuffworks.com
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Mauna Kea, built by Laurence Rockefeller in 1965, is the Big Island’s grandam, now somewhat faded from its years as Hawaii’s in spot for the rich and famous. The 60-acre resort has one of the best beaches on the island, a white-sand bay set between black volcanic rocks. The modernist arc...
forbestraveler.com
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As of December 5, 2006, the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel is closed for repairs and renovation, due to damage sustained in the October 2006 earthquake. It is scheduled to reopen in late 2008. During this interim period, the hotel s award-winning Golf Course and Tennis Club, plus the oceanfront L au and Clam...
gayot.com
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When the new state of Hawaiiwanted to decentralize tourism beyondWaikiki in 1960, it invited hotelierLaurance S. Rockefeller to tour the islands andchoose an outlying site for a new luxury resort. Rockefellerfell in love with the Big Islands Kohala Coast.On land covered in 5,000 year old black lava ...
resortsandgreathotels.com
No title - expert review
The Mauna Kea Beach hotel made the difficult decision to close the hotel for an indefinite period for repairs due to the damage incurred in the October 15th earthquake for the safety and well being of our guests and staff. For the time being we have closed the hotel in all electronic booking channel...
shdweb.com
Best Location on the Big Island - user review
We just returned from having our wedding & part of our honeymoon at the Mauna Kea. We checked out all of the other resorts and the Mauna Kea is defnitely up there with the best. It's not particularly flashy, the rooms and poo...
epinions.com
40 years old and still a great hotel! - user review
I booked this hotel at the very las second when Hurricane John decided to ruin a long planned trip to Cabo. What a great suprise to fine this grand dame in North Kona on the Big island of Hawaii. Traveler's tip on recreational activities.Must do the 2 hour Sunshine Helicopter tour of the big island!...
expedia.com
Big Island Classic Hotel - user review
The Mauna Kea is an older hotel, but they have the best beach anywhere on the island. If you can imagine classic images of Hawaii from the 50's and 60's, that is what the Mauna Kea looks and feels like. The rooms are on the smaller side and even if you don't have an ocean view, the views of the golf...
expedia.com
Culinary Delight - user review
This restaurant is by far the best of all at the Mauna Kea Resort. There are extra unexpected delights before & after the meal. Quite pricey, but elegant & enjoyable. Excellent chocolate souffle! Unlike others, this restaurant is strictly indoors. Service is second to none. For a truly romantic dinn...
fodors.com
Batik: AARP meeting meets Fatso convention - user review
Wow, this was pretty bad. First of all, the food is smothered in sauces....transfat heart clogglingly disgusting sauces. Secondly, I must disagree with the other review, Chocolate Souffle was disgusting and undercooked. The restaurant was tired and old and you felt like the bombing of Pearl Harbor h...
fodors.com
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We never would have been able to afford to stay at this property otherwise. I highly recommend the property, along with virtually all of the others on the Kohala Coast Mauna Lani, Waikoloa Hilton & Marriott, ...
mytravelguide.com
Tennis paradise - user review
I decided upon Mauna Kea on the strength of the high rating it received on a website called Tennis Resorts Online but was concerned when I couldn't find a mention of the tennis faciliti...
tripadvisor.com
As Wonderful as I remembered - user review
I went to the Mauna Kea for the first time over 20 years ago with my family as a teen. I went again in September of 2006 for the last 2 days of my 9 day trip to Hawaii, and my only regret...
tripadvisor.com
Sorry to see what is happening here.... - user review
I've been going to the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel at least once a year for over 30 years; first as a teen with my family, then as a newlywed and for the past 12 years with my kids. It ha...
tripadvisor.com
Awesome, 5 Star - user review
Loved IT! This resort while old is a classic. The staff was fabulous; from check in, wait staff, maids, lifeguards, to bartenders, they all made us feel special. The beach was gre...
tripadvisor.com
Beauiful Beach - user review
Our family of six spent a week at the Mauna Kea this June. The beach was very beautiful. Breakfast every morning looked out over the cliff and rocks onto the ocean, it was the highl...
tripadvisor.com
Great beachside hotel - user review
Really enjoyed our stay here. Very clean hotel with helpful staff. The beach was a dream. The shops inside the hotel good for last minute needs and presents to take home. Di...
tripadvisor.com
A pimple on a model's face - user review
Stayed Thanksgiving week 06. Read all the reviews first, and everything is true, both good and bad, but the bad is like a pimple on a model's face. It just doesn't matter. Yes, the ad...
tripadvisor.com
Amazing Place - user review
This hotel is simply gorgeous and the staff is wonderful. We were there on our honeymoon, and they suprised us with a fruit plate and bottle of champagne in the fridge. Very nice to...
tripadvisor.com
Very nice hotel - user review
This is a very nice hotel on a beautiful beach. I called the hotel directly and got the best advice on booking and rates. I joined Prince Preferred and got the room plus buffet brea...
tripadvisor.com
Heaven on Earth - user review
To put it in simple terms: the Mauna Kea is heavenly!This is a wonderful hotel on the most perfect beach in all of Hawaii. We have stayed at the Mauna Kea many times - and after every...
tripadvisor.com
Absolutely awesome! - user review
Can't say enough...we loved it here. Just an overall excellent experience. Wonderful service without being pretentious. Even though it's a sizeable place..we always fe...
travel.yahoo.com
The beach is the best part! - user review
In my opinion many of the hotels on the Big Island are dated, and need major renovations however the most spectacular aspect of the Mauna Kea is the beach. It is truly one of th...
travel.yahoo.com
Kohala Coast, Big Island, Hawaii - Mauna Kea Beach Hotel - Hotel, Motel, Lodging
The Mauna Kea Beach hotel made the difficult decision to close the hotel for an indefinite period for repairs due to the damage incurred in the October 15th earthquake for the safety and well being of our guests and staff. For the time being we have closed the hotel in all electronic booking channel...
roadsideamerica.com
Mauna Kea Beach Hotel Luau - Big Island | BookIt.com® Travel Guide
"If you like to wait a long time to be served, and pay a lot for average food, this micro brewery might be worth a visit. Staff seems to cater to unsuspecting out-of-towners who are clueless about the better places in Hawaii to find quality...
bookit.com
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