Halekulani, an oceanfront resort, has been hosting Waikīkī Beach visitors for over 100 years. It was named TripAdvisor’s 2023 “Best of the Best” and is known to be one of the finest resorts in the world, showcasing a host of dining venues and top-tier amenities.
This exclusive resort is a perfect choice for weddings, conferences, honeymoons, anniversaries, family stays and so much more. It’s one hotel in Oʻahu you won’t want to leave.
Accommodations range from guest rooms and suites decorated in the signature “Seven Shades of White” color palette. They feature sweeping ocean views, private lanais, deep soaking tubs, Nespresso coffee machines and WiFi. The Premier Suites overlook Waikīkī Beach and Diamond Head and come with a dedicated butler service, complimentary SUV airport transfers and in-room personalized spa experience.
The hotel has an on-site boutique offering private label items, resort wear and essentials. However, for more variety walk 5 minutes to the Royal Hawaiian Center, which boasts Tiffany & Co, Hermes, Armani and more.
There are multiple dining venues within the hotel. House Without a Key serves oceanside cocktails and a health-conscious menu. Try the delectable Coconut Cake Martini while sitting at Table 97 with Diamond Head views. Sample French/Tropical fusion cuisine at La Mer – Hawaii’s only AAA Five Diamond and Forbes 5-star restaurant. Alternatively, head for Orchid’s for their famous Sunday brunch with Pacific Ocean vistas. Don’t forget to pay a visit to Halekulani Bakery for freshly baked flavored croissants.
Relax by the sparkling, palm-fringed heated pool, work out in a state-of-the-art fitness center or rejuvenate mind, body and spirit with a treatment inspired by Polynesian rituals at Spa Halekulani.
Don’t miss the live Hawaiian music at sunset accompanied by hula dancing or pop into Lewes Lounge for sultry jazz evenings held from Tuesday to Saturday.
There are many highlights to this hotel, but a standout includes the hotel’s own TV channel – Living, showcasing Hawaiian arts, culture, people, style and food. A guest concierge can organize personalized tours and experiences based on your preferences.
Surprisingly, there is no Resort Fee to pay at Halekulani, although parking is chargeable starting at US$50 per car per night.
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