Four Seasons Resort Hualalai at Historic Ka'upulehu, Kailua-Kona, Rock

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Four Seasons Resort Hualalai at Historic Ka'upulehu	Average Price: $900 Check Rates

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72-100 Ka'upulehu Drive

Kailua-Kona, View map

5-Star Hotel Rank: 1 of 1
Average review rating: 4.46

OpinionWell Value Index: 2

Traveler reviews analyzed: TripAdvisor (555)

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1. ) The beach is blocked off from most waves by a rock barrier, but the beach is rocky and I recommend aqua socks for safety/comfort.

"Hit and Miss " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/10/2012 Vote

2. We were fortunate enough to have a first floor room which had an outdoor lava rock shower, simply spectacular.

"spectacular " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/26/2012 Vote

3. Nice mixture of beautifully manicured landscapes, plus lots of natural ponds, tasteful tiki torches, an amphiteature, and wonderful jogging path through breathtaking lava rocks and crashing waves.

"Quite possibly our favorite hotel experience ever! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/12/2012 Vote

4. The ocean walking paths contrast hotel landscaping with so much lava rock, never losing sight of the big island.

"Put this on your bucket list " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/9/2012 Vote

5. The beach is terrific for lounging but it's not a great 'swimming beach' due to the lava rock outcroppings.

"Perfect " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/20/2012 Vote

6. We had a first floor room with the outdoor lava rock shower which was a nice touch.

"Only Hotel I Would Pick on the Island of Hawaii " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/19/2012 Vote

7. I'm a runner so the new grounds to run was amazing as I ran between the lava rocks.

"What a Treat " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/30/2012 Vote

8. Minor cons: Forgotten newspaper, flooded lava rock shower, seashell waiter forgot spicy stuff on side, lack of organized nightly activites in that great amphitheater or nightly music somewhere.

"Mostly pros, a couple cons, overall amazing " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/4/2012 Vote

9. Too much volcanic rock, the same thing that makes it so much more beautiful and fun to explore.

"Most refined, most variety " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/24/2011 Vote

10. With its views of the ocean, the volcanic rock, the unbelieveable golf course.

"Amazing Resort - Not to be missed " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/21/2011 Vote