A World-Class Athlete Deserves World-Class Accommodations 

The Fairmont Orchid, is honored to be the host hotel for the 2012 race.  Located on 32 acres within Mauna Lani Resort and is a 538 room luxury beachfront hotel complete with a full-service fitness center, The “Spa Without Walls,” five highly acclaimed restaurants, a full-service Deli with gourmet get-it-to-go options, a 10,000 sq. ft. pool, championship tennis courts, and year-round children’s program, all surrounded by ancient Hawaiian fish ponds and shelter caves, and the historic Puako Petroglyph Preserve. The resort, which opened in 1990 is a member of the world-renowned Fairmont and Raffles Hotels & Resorts collection. 

The Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii is pleased to welcome back Athletes participating in the Ironman 70.3 Hawaii race, now in it’s fourth consecutive year at The Fairmont Orchid.  Athletes traveling to the Big Island for the Saturday June 2, 2012 event are invited to take advantage of a very special book early promotion.  

Book a minimum of 3 consecutive room nights under the Ironman 70.3 Hawaii group block and receive 2 complimentary tickets to the Carbo Dinner on Friday, June 1, 2012, a $90.00 value!   This offer is valid for reservations confirmed prior to December 31, 2011 and may not be used in conjunction with any other promotions, discounts or offers and is non- transferable for other goods or services.  Room reservations must be blocked under the Ironman 70.3 Hawaii Rate through passkey located at: https://resweb.passkey.com/go/ironman2012 or by calling The Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii at 800-441-1414 and ask for the Ironman 70.3 Hawaii rate code: IMHIXX.

 The 2012 Ironman 70.3 Hawaii will take place on Saturday, June 2, 2012 and will consist of a 1.2-mile swim at Hapuna Beach State Park, a 56-mile bike to Hawi and back to Mauna Lani Resort, and a 13.1-mile run entirely within the resort grounds.  Approximately 1,600 athletes from several states and countries will compete.

Further information on The Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii can be found at http://www.fairmont.com/orchid

For information on the Ironman 70.3 Hawaii, please call the race office at (808) 329-0063 or e-mail kona@ironman.com.