Location. Located on 300 acres in the foothills of the Waianae Mountains, the Makaha Resort Golf Club is positioned one-half mile from the 15th-century Kaneaki Heiau Temple. Makaha Beach is located two miles from the resort.
Hotel Features. Overlooking the resort's golf course and the Pacific Ocean from a private lanai, the Pumana Lounge offers light fare and cocktails, and hosts live Hawaiian music. Regional Hawaiian cuisine is served at the Kaiona Restaurant, which features weekend dinner buffets with seafood and prime rib. The Makaha Golf Course offers the 19th Hole Snack Bar located adjacent to the golf pro shop. Complimentary wireless Internet access is provided in the lobby. Function rooms accommodate up to 200 people. This resort is enclosed by a veranda that stretches onto a sundeck with a Waianae Mountain-view outdoor pool and two tennis courts. A complimentary fitness room offers cardiovascular equipment, a sports court and batting cages. A game room with billiard tables is located in the downstairs lobby, adjacent to the hair salon. Hawaiian cultural lessons are offered during the day in the hotel's lobby.

Guestrooms. Shuttles transport guests to two-story cottages which are arrayed throughout the resort's acreage. Polynesian-style accommodations provide mountain views from furnished balconies outfitted with floor-to-ceiling glass doors. Refrigerators and coffeemakers are included in each room. All guestrooms are equipped with cable television. Dial-up Internet access is available for a fee.

Expert Tip. The resort's renowned Makaha Golf Course, designed by golf course architect William F. Bell, offers 7,000 yards of championship golf ranges, multiple pro shops and a driving range. The hotel offers both group lessons and private sessions with a seasoned professional golfer.