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The Fairmont Orchid ranks No. 10 in Conde Nast

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The November 2009 issue of Condé Nast Traveler magazine highlights its Annual Readers’ Choice Awards results and The Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii along with 24 other Fairmont hotels and resorts, has been recognized among the best in the world.

The Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii, a AAA Four Diamond Resort located on the Island of Hawaii’s Kohala Coast earned an impressive No. 10 on the Top 20 Hawaii list, with an overall score of 87.6.

The resort’s local décor, sustainable cuisine along with its award winning Spa Without Walls earned it’s spot in one of the industry’s most coveted lists.

The Readers’ Choice Awards names the hotels, resorts, cruise lines, islands and cities around the world that exceed expectations and are considered best in class. Hotels are rated on location, food & dining, overall design, rooms and service, and resorts are judged by the same criteria, as well as activities and facilities, to achieve an overall score.

This year, more than 25,000 Condé Nast Traveler readers, considered among the world’s savviest and most passionate travelers, participated.

Twenty of the Fairmont hotels and resorts honored by readers were past winners, demonstrating the consistency of service and care that Fairmont guests appreciate.

The following is the full list of Fairmont hotels and resorts that were chosen as by Condé Nast Traveler readers as favourites within their categories:

* Top 20 Canada Resorts РFairmont Le Manoir Richelieu in Quebec; The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise; The Fairmont Chateau Whistler; The Fairmont Banff Springs; Fairmont Le Ch̢teau Frontenac in Quebec City; Fairmont Tremblant; The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge

* Top 30 Canada Hotels – The Fairmont Vancouver Airport; The Fairmont Waterfront in Vancouver; The Fairmont Empress in Victoria; The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver; Fairmont Château Laurier in Ottawa.

* Top 100 United States Hotels – The Fairmont Olympic Hotel, Seattle; Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows.

* Top 20 Hawaii Resorts – The Fairmont Kea Lani on Maui

* Top 10 Atlantic Ocean Resorts – The Fairmont Southampton in Bermuda

* Top 25 Mexico Resorts – Fairmont Mayakoba, Riviera Maya

* Top 25 Caribbean Resorts – The Fairmont Royal Pavilion, Barbados

* Top 100 Southern Europe Hotels – Fairmont Monte Carlo

* Top 50 Northern Europe Hotels – Fairmont Le Montreux Palace in Switzerland; Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten in Hamburg

* Top 15 Middle East Hotels – Fairmont Dubai

* Top 50 Africa Resorts – Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club; Fairmont Mara Safari Club

The Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii, a AAA Four Diamond destination resort on 32 oceanfront acres offering 540 guestrooms on the island’s northwestern coast.

Facilities and services include the Hawaiian-inspired Spa Without Walls with 8 waterfall hale (hut) and 6 oceanside cabanas, authentically local daily beach and cultural activities, golf, tennis and water sports, year-round children’s program, six delectable restaurants and expansive indoor and outdoor meeting facilities all surrounded by service with Aloha.

Fairmont is owned by Fairmont Raffles Hotels International, a leading global hotel company with 94 hotels worldwide under the Raffles, Fairmont and Swissôtel brands. The company also manages Fairmont and Raffles branded Residences, Estates and luxury private residence club properties. For more information or reservations, call 1-800-441-1414 or visit www.fairmont.com

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