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Four Seasons Resort Hualalai

72-100 Ka`upulehu Drive, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, 96740, US

  • Five-StarForbes Travel Guide19 Aug 2026
  • 96.5/100La Liste19 Aug 2026

Best for

  • beach
  • golf
  • families
  • couples

About Four Seasons Resort Hualalai

Four Seasons Resort Hualalai in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, features 249 rooms and a private beach embraced by the blue waters of the Pacific. The resort offers a Pan-Asian influenced restaurant, ‘ULU, and an on-site Jack Nicklaus golf course. Guests can enjoy beach access, a suite with a private pool, and swimming pools throughout the property.

The resort has received a Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star rating and is included in La Liste's Top 1000 Hotels for 2026, with a score of 96.5/100. Four Seasons Resort Hualalai is part of the Four Seasons collection and is designated as EMPTYJET Approved.

Why it stands out

Listed for its EMPTYJET Approved status, beachfront location in Kailua-Kona, and affiliation with Four Seasons. The property stands out with a Forbes Five-Star rating, La Liste Top 1000 inclusion, a private beach, and an on-site Jack Nicklaus golf course.

Key facts

Keys
249 rooms
Brand
Four Seasons
Type
Beach, Golf

Amenities

Verified 19 Aug 2026

Activities

  • Private beach — Embraced by the blue waters of the Pacific, white-sand beaches
  • Beach access — evidence: Embraced by the blue waters of the Pacific, white-sand beaches
  • Swimming pool — evidence: a suite with a private pool has been added to the existing guest rooms and suites
  • On-site golf course — Enjoy unlimited golf on our Jack Nicklaus course

Rooms

  • Rooms with private pool — a suite with a private pool has been added to the existing guest rooms and suites

Dining

Verified 19 Aug 2026
Restaurant
‘ULU — Pan-Asian influenced

Beach

Verified 19 Aug 2026
Beach
Private beach

Golf

Verified 19 Aug 2026
Golf
On-site golf course

Awards & affiliations

  • Forbes Travel GuideFive-Star2026
  • La ListeTop 10002026

Location

19.8283, -155.9900 · approximate

Position is approximate (area); exact coordinates are pending verification.

Sources+
  • EMPTYJET seed catalogueSeed5 fields
  • Official brand / collection siteBrand10 fields
  • WikidataEncyclopedia5 fields

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