
Halepuna Waikiki by Halekulani
Halepuna Waikiki by Halekulani is a delightful 4 Star Hotel a few minutes’ walk to the beach and Fort DeRussy Beach Park. Guests at this hotel also gain access to the world-class dining, amenities and entertainment of neighboring sister resort Halekulani.
Rooms and suites are decorated in cool tones with Waikīkī, mountain or ocean views. Often described as a home-away-from-home, the accommodations are spacious and well-appointed with 50-inch flat screen TV, WiFi, private lanai (balcony), in-room safe and refrigerator.
The hotel is close to the shops at Royal Hawaiian Center for luxury items, plus it has an online store where guests can purchase Halepuna reusable water bottles, travel bags, robes and gift cards. Any purchases support the Hawaiian Legacy Reforestation Initiative.
Adjacent to the lobby is the incredible Halekulani Bakery. Feast on artisan breads, pastries and savory light bites while sipping specialty coffees. Head for UMI by Vikram Garg for breakfast or dinner (guests rave about the extensive breakfast menu). Alternatively, the dining venues at sister hotel, Halekulani, are just a 1 minute walk away.
Resort amenities at Halepuna include a rooftop infinity swimming pool and deck and a fitness studio with classes. Guests can also book a surf lesson or stand up paddle boarding adventure. Alternatively, relax in the tranquil garden on comfortable loungers with a good book or step onto the reflexology path to balance mind and body.
Pop next door to Halekulani, for live entertainment. Jazz evenings take place from Tuesday to Saturday in Lewers Lounge and there’s also oceanfront live music and hula dancing. Guests can also treat themselves to a luxury facial or massage at Spa Halekulani.
A highlight to staying at this hotel is that you essentially gain the amenities of two upscale resorts for the price of one. Plus, there’s the added convenience of being able to charge any purchases directly back to your room from either hotel.