Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort
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Spanning 81 acres of stunning geologic landscape and richness, Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort is a reimagined resort of its iconic namesake and draws inspiration from the site’s history, local culture, and natural elements to deliver a distinctively Hawaiian experience. Spearheaded by Hawai’i-raised architect, Greg Warner of Walker Warner Architects, and designed by San Francisco-based interior design firm, NICOLEHOLLIS, offerings include 150 guest hale; five restaurants and bars, including the original resort’s beloved Shipwreck Bar and Talk Story Bar; a full-service Asaya Spa, Rosewood’s integrative wellness concept, complete with a state-of-the-art fitness center; and an array of event spaces and outdoor activities. A commitment to sustainability is evident throughout the entire property, while an on-site cultural center provides both visitors and locals with perspective into the rich natural and cultural significance of the surroundings.
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