The Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii, Kamuela, Hassle

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The Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii	Average Price: $350 Check Rates

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1 North Kaniku Drive Kohala

Kamuela, 96743 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 1 of 7
Average review rating: 4.3

OpinionWell Value Index: 6

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (73) , TripAdvisor (492) , YahooTravel (37)

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1. Since we paid for the upgrade I felt like we shouldn't have had to go through the hassle to get a ocean view room but whatever we were in Hawaii and not too big of a deal.

"Dissapointed " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/30/2010 Vote

2. The service was excellent -- they were able to switch our room to one with a better ocean view with no hassles.

"Great for a romantic trip " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/16/2010 Vote

3. )At the end, I would still recommend this place, but warn anyone with a normal income that you have to undergo a bit of hassle to keep expenses reasonable.

"Pricey, but worth it " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/6/2010 Vote

4. The Orchid was a hassle.

"Just not worth it. Better places out there! Big Island is overrated! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/7/2009 Vote

5. I possibly would have upgraded but the fact that they didn't have an upgrade price available at the moment seemed like a big hassle.

"Great sunsets, service, could have more value " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/15/2009 Vote

6. I just thought that all the extra charges were a bit of a hassle and would have preferred to pay one price.

"Not good value for money " Read full review on Expedia 3/27/2009 Vote

7. Zero hassles.

"Unbiased in depth review from frequent traveller " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/12/2008 Vote

8. I thought that this was because we booked on expedia an were perhaps paying a bit less than other guests- however, the front desk moved us without any pain or hassle to a great room.

"Worth the money " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/30/2008 Vote

9. Save yourself time and hassle and book your stay on the Big Island here.

"One word: AWESOME " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/13/2006 Vote

10. Despite these hassles, the hotel was great.

"Great for Kids If You're Careful " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/20/2006 Vote