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Destination: The Big Island of Hawaii

The Best Hotels and Resorts in The Big Island of Hawaii Private Client Luxury Travel expert travel assistance

Volcanoes, tropical forests,
   and golden beaches

For me, the Kona & Kohala Coast offers the best weather in Hawaii. Generally drier, sunnier and feels more Hawaiian island life, than the other islands.

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Where is The Big Island of Hawaii Private Client Luxury Travel expert travel assistance

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Is it easy to go to The Big Island of Hawaii

The main and only airport serving the region is The Big Island of Hawaii Private Client Luxury Travel expert travel assistance

The main airport serving the western region is KOA Kona International. A lovely open air facility.

Flying Private: There are several FBO options available.

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The Best Hotels in The Big Island of Hawaii Preferred and Recommended Hotel and Lodgings

Kona Village A Rosewood Resort The Best Hotel in The Big Island of Hawaii Preferred and Recommended Hotel and Lodgings
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KONA VILLAGE, A ROSEWOOD RESORT

Hualalai Kona

Size: 150 rooms
Style: Luxury Beach Huts
Year Opened: 1965
Most Recent Renovation/Update: 2023

The original Hawaii Beach Hut returns, with a new luxury update.

Set amidst 81 acres along the shores of Kahuwai Bay, pristinely preserved and sustainably renewed, classic, thatched-roof hale live lightly on the sacred land, where hardened lava has graciously parted for vibrant flora and native, bountiful greenery. Emerging from a decade of stillness, this long-awaited new chapter weaves a cultivated tapestry of formative experiences, signaling a restorative new era with the same steady pulse.

I AM A ROSEWOOD ELITE PARTNER
You get additional Amenities when I manage your reservation.
   • Complimentary one category upgrade upon booking, based on availability
   • Daily full American breakfast at Moana for two people per bedroom
   • $150 USD resort credit per bedroom
   • Additional Welcome Amenity
   • Complimentary early check-in / late check-out subject to availability on day of arrival/departure

Kona Village A Rosewood Resort Enjoy complimentary VIP Amenities Room Upgrade Food or Spa Credit Early Check-In Late Check-Out Daily Breakfast with Thom Bissett Travel The Fussy Flyer

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Mauna Lani Auberge Resorts Collection The Best Hotel in The Big Island of Hawaii Preferred and Recommended Hotel and Lodgings
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MAUNA LANI, AUBERGE RESORTS COLLECTION

Kohala Coast

Size: 305 rooms
Style: Contemporary
Year Opened: 1983
Most Recent Renovation/Update: 2020

Mauna Lani, Auberge Resorts Collection will elevate the rich heritage of Kalāhuipua‘a with the defining hallmarks of the Auberge Resorts Collection: a crafted approach to luxury expressed through captivating design, exceptional cuisine and spas, and gracious yet unobtrusive service.

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PART OF MY AUBERGE PREFERRED PARTNER PORTFOLIO

Mauna Lani Auberge Resorts Collection Enjoy complimentary VIP Amenities Room Upgrade Food or Spa Credit Early Check-In Late Check-Out Daily Breakfast with Thom Bissett Travel The Fussy Flyer

Mauna Lani Auberge Resorts Collection Check availability and rates that include ALL the Preferred Partner or Virtuoso Amenities not offered online elsewhere with Thom Bissett Travel The Fussy Flyer

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Four Seasons Resort Hualalai The Best Hotel in The Big Island of Hawaii Preferred and Recommended Hotel and Lodgings
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FOUR SEASONS RESORT HUALALAI

Hualalai Kona

Size: 243 rooms
Style: Contemporary

AN excellent resort, though it will sell-out quite often.

Four Seasons Resort Hualālai, set on the picturesque Kona-Kohala coast on the island of Hawaii, is a magnificent work of destination art. Built into its natural surroundings, the resort combines history, culture, pure pampering, and true aloha to all who come its way. The resort features 252 magnificent rooms and suites, championship golf, a world-class spa and fitness center, tennis, on-site ocean activities, retail boutiques, seven pools, cultural experiences, and award-winning dining. The contrast of ancient black lava rock with towering coconut palms, white-sand beaches, and azure seas creates opportunities for lasting memories.

A VIRTUOSO PREFERRED PARTNER
I AM A FOUR SEASONS PREFERRED PARTNER
You get additional the Amenities when I manage your reservation.
   • Daily full breakfast for two people per bedroom
   • Hotel/Resort Credit (based on room category booked):
      • Guest Rooms: USD 100 credit per stay
      • Suites and Specialty Suites and : USD 200 credit per stay
      • Private Retreats: USD 200 credit per bedroom per stay
   • Upgrade of one category, based on availability at time of check-in

Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Enjoy complimentary VIP Amenities Room Upgrade Food or Spa Credit Early Check-In Late Check-Out Daily Breakfast with Thom Bissett Travel The Fussy Flyer

Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Check availability and rates that include ALL the Preferred Partner or Virtuoso Amenities not offered online elsewhere with Thom Bissett Travel The Fussy Flyer

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The Best Hotels in The Big Island of Hawaii Information from other trusted sources


The Big Island of Hawaii Travel And Leisure Travel Guide Thom Bissett The Fussy Flyer
TRAVEL+LEISURE:
Visiting Mauna Loa, the Largest Volcano in the World

Turns out, the largest active volcano on Earth is a very popular vacation spot.

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My Virtuoso The Big Island of Hawaii Information Page

Here is a good place to start for some additional information on quality Hotels, Water Adventures and Activities.

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WIKIVOYAGE: The Big Island of Hawaii Page
A great resource for all the basic information you need for The Big Island of Hawaii.

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page updated: January 2024
images courtesy: Wikimedia Commons, The Big Island of Hawaii Tourism Board
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