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Mauna Lani Bay Hotel & Bungalows

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Nestled amid centuries-old Hawaiian fishponds and storied petroglyph fields, Mauna Lani Bay Hotel & Bungalows stands as a spectacular oceanfront oasis along the Kohala Coast on Hawaii’s Big Island. This legendary property, now under the Auberge Resorts Collection since 2018, is set across 32 acres of pristine shoreline, with panoramic vistas of three volcanic peaks. The resort features 334 elegantly appointed rooms, 36 sophisticated suites, and 5 exclusive residences, each designed to immerse guests in the essence of Hawaiian luxury. Spacious guest rooms are complemented by private lanais showcasing either verdant tropical gardens or sweeping vistas of the Pacific Ocean and the island’s dramatic mountains. For those seeking an elevated experience, suites range in size and style, with the Oceanfront Signature One Bedroom Suite atop the property offering breathtaking, unobstructed ocean panoramas. The 400-square-metre Ocean Residences and Oceanfront Residences deliver the ultimate in privacy and indulgence, complete with gourmet kitchens, secluded pools, and personalized chef and butler services—accommodating up to six guests for an unparalleled stay.

Culinary artistry is at the heart of Mauna Lani. The acclaimed Canoe House restaurant, a recipient of multiple ‘Best in Hawaii’ accolades, offers a nightly five-course tasting menu celebrating Hawaii’s rich culinary heritage in a chic open-air setting. Start your day at HaLani, a breezy eatery serving farm-fresh breakfasts with ingredients sourced from local producers. For casual poolside fare, Ha Bar and Grill presents organic island cuisine and craft cocktails beside the sparkling pool. Coffee aficionados will appreciate The Market, a gourmet coffeehouse, bakery, and deli perfect for a quick artisanal bite. The Auberge Spa delivers holistic wellness through five tranquil treatment suites, utilizing native botanicals, organic oils, and honey harvested from the property’s own gardens for a true farm-to-spa experience. For recreation, guests enjoy an open-air fitness center, two world-class 18-hole golf courses set on ancient lava beds, six championship tennis courts, three resort pools, and access to a sheltered beach ideal for snorkeling, scuba, and paddleboarding. Mauna Lani is an easy 30-minute drive from Kona International Airport, ensuring seamless arrivals for discerning travelers.