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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 mostly rocky and rough so water entry sports are limited.

"Relaxed and Beautiful " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/17/2012 Vote

2. I also had wanted to do paddle boarding here 'as advertised'- no way- the water was constantly too rough for that.

"Perfect- it does not get any better " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/5/2011 Vote

3. The fairways, rough, scenery, pace of play were perfect.

"Wonderful Resort " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/21/2011 Vote

4. It's still gorgeous, but just consistent with the lava and rocks that you find throughout the Kona beaches, whereas the Maui beaches are all sandy, easy to run along and you don't have to worry about stepping all over rough rocks.

"Fabulous hotel, but construction brings it down a notch " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/22/2009 Vote

5. rough points first: Four Seasons is quite rightly doing lots and lots of construction during the downturn in the economy; the general manager has been quoted as saying they were running at something like 54% occupancy when they would normally be filled completely.

"Great resort, again, especially after the crowd leave " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/18/2009 Vote

6. We spent most of our time during the day at the pool since the beach there was fairly rough and rocky.

"A nice resort " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/3/2008 Vote

7. The currents are pretty rough.

"Nice! A boutique hotel feel. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/17/2008 Vote

8. There is a small 'swimming beach' with very rough sand.

"Nice but not prepared for the crowds- staff seemed overwhelmed. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/31/2008 Vote

9. Couldn't really swim in the ocean as it is pretty rough.

"Very nice " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/30/2007 Vote

10. She did some things that I asked her not to, then seemed to become angry when I asked her not to be so rough.

"Surprised at What Happened " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/10/2006 Vote