Hotel has an exquisite, 20,000 square foot inviting garden spa with five new hale (thatched roof huts) with private lava rock showers and steam grottos, and open air fitness and relaxation areas.
Exterior: Reminiscent of the 1920's and 1930's of old Hawaii, the resort is a plantation style Hawaiian classic with 2 pools, 5 acre saltwater lagoon and a meandering river pool leading down to the 150ft water slide.
Lobby: Open air lobby with a breathtaking view of the ocean.
Rooms
Beautiful views of a lushly landscaped gardens complement classic decor of the rooms. Each room features one king or two queen beds fitted with luxurious sheeting over a pillow-top mattress, private balcony, extra large marble bath with double sink vanity and Portico products. These spacious rooms include inviting amenities such as beverage chillers, coffeemaker, Hawaiian Kona coffee, large work area, wireless Internet access and seating area.
Restaurant & Food
The hotel has a variety of delicious options to choose from. There are six restaurants, four lounge and bars and a cafe.
Activities & Sport
The hotel features two freshwater, outdoor swimming pools connected by ?river pools' with a sundeck. There is also a five-acre saltwater lagoon and a 500-yard white sandy beach on site. The 25,000-square-foot indoor/outdoor ANARA health and fitness spa provides a 25-yard heated lap pool, hot tubs and lava rock showers, offering revitalising treatments, massages and skin care, free weights, exercise bikes, steppers, stair climbers and a personal trainer, as well as 4 tennis courts, mountain bike rentals and fantastic golf nearby.
Comments
There is a mandatory resort fee that will be collected locally by the hotel.
Directions, How to get there
From Lihue Airport (approximately 24 kms): Drive West, staying on Ahukini Road past the first stop light. Turn left at the next stop light (across from Kentucky Fried Chicken) onto Hwy 56. Stay to the right and continue on to Highway 50. Drive past Kukui Grove Shopping center on your left and proceed for 10 kms. Turn left at the Maluhia Junction (Tunnel of Trees) where the sign indicates a left-hand turn to Poipu and Koloa onto Hwy 520. Drive approximately 3 kms and turn left at Ala Kinoiki Road. Drive approximately 6,4 kms then turn left on Poipu Road. The resort is located at the end of Poipu Road (3 blocks) on the right. Guest check-in is the second drive on the right.