Four Seasons Resort Lanai at Manele Bay
According to the Honolulu Advertiser, despite being called the Four Seasons Resort Lanai at Manele Bay, the resort is actually adjacent to Lanai's Hulope Bay. Facilities at the resort include a day spa featuring 11 treatment rooms; eight different restaurants both at Manele Bay and at nearby Koele Lodge; and several lounges. There is also Manele Bay pool which has two whirlpools and there is a golf course which offers outstanding views of Hulope Bay. The resort has 236 rooms featuring marble bathrooms with a deep soaking tub and separate shower. Room amenities include a 40" LCD TV screen and high speed Internet access. The Challenge at Manele is an 18-hole par-72 course designed by Jack Nicklaus. The resort offers a golf and spa package featuring accommodation, daily breakfast for two, no resort fees and either unlimited daily golf or an 80 minute spa treatment.
Four Seasons Resort Lanai at Manele Bay
One Manele Bay Road
Lana'i City, HI 96763
(808) 565-2000
www.fourseasons.com
Lodge at Koele
The Lodge at Koele is another resort owned and operated by the Four Seasons, located in the island's central highlands. The resort features a selection of spa treatments at the Banyan Spa Suite and has three different restaurants as well as the option to dine at the Four Seasons at Manele Bay. The resort has a swimming pool and two whirlpools and also has a golf course. The Lodge has just 102 rooms featuring a two-poster bed and a marble bathroom with a deep soaking tub and separate shower. The resort's golf course is called the Experience at Koele and is an 18-hole, par-72 course designed by Greg Norman. The Lodge at Koele offers the same golf and spa package as the Four Seasons Lanai. Both resorts have unlimited golf which can be used either at the Challenge at Manele or the Experience at Koele.
Lodge at Koele
One Keomoku Highway
Lana'i City, HI 96763
(808) 565-4000
www.fourseasons.com
Hotel Lanai
According to the guidebook, "Maui Revealed," the Hotel Lanai is the smallest of the three hotels on Lanai and is aimed more at the budget traveler. The hotel has one restaurant, the Lanai City Grille, which is only open for dinner Wednesday-Sunday. Guests can either rent a room or a cottage; rooms only have showers while the cottages, according to Frommers, have a bathtub. A complimentary breakfast is included in the price of the room. The front desk at the Hotel Lanai will make any arrangement that guests may require for golf at either of the two golf courses on the island.
Hotel Lanai
828 Lanai Ave.
Lanai City, HI 96763
(808) 565-7211
www.hotellanai.com
About The Author
Shiromi Nassreen has been writing professionally since 2005. She specializes in travel and outdoor topics, and her articles have appeared in various print and online publications, including "DISfunkshion Magazine" and Matador Travel. Nassreen holds a Bachelor of Arts in theatre studies from Rose Bruford College of Speech & Drama.
