From Kona International Airport

• Turn left at the stoplight exiting the Kona International Airport on to Queen Ka`ahumanu Highway #19. 
• Remain on Highway #19 for 19.5 miles. 
• The entrance to Mauna Lani Resort is located on your left (on the ocean side) of the highway. There is a noticeable coconut grove on the left.
• Enter the resort on Mauna Lani Drive and proceed for about a mile to the round-about (traffic circle). 
• Enter the circle, yielding to traffic. 
• Take the first right turn / cut-off which is North Kaniku Drive. 
• Stay on North Kaniku Drive until you reach the main entrance to The Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii at the end of the drive.

From Hilo International Airport

• From Kekuanaoa Street (Airport Access Road) turn right on to Kanoelehua Street.
• Turn left onto Kamehameha Avenue. Continue as lane merges to the right onto Highway 19.

• Remain on Highway 19 to Waimea (approximately 53 miles).  Follow signs in Waimea to Kawaihae (turn right on Lindsey Road/Highway 19).

• Continue for approximately 11 miles down Kawaihae Road.  At the T-intersection on your left, turn left to continue on Highway 19.  You are now traveling south, parallel to the ocean on your right.

• Continue approximately 7 miles, past Hapuna Beach State Park and the right-hand turn lane to Puako for Mauna Lani Resort sign on your right before a tall coconut grove entry road. 

• Turn right onto Mauna Lani Drive. Proceed past the Guard House to the traffic circle and take the first right to The Fairmont Orchid on North Kaniku Drive.

• Stay on North Kaniku Drive until you reach the main entrance to The Fairmont Orchid at the end of the drive, less than a mile.  Valet and self-parking available, see Parking below.