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Halekulani

Waikiki , 2199 Kalia Road (Show on Map)

9.4

Excellent

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Summary of reviewsHalekulani is a luxurious and exceptional five-star hotel that offers outstanding facilities and services. Guests are extremely satisfied with their stay and praise the friendly staff who go above and beyond to ensure their comfort. The hotel's ocean view and spacious rooms provide a carefree experience that guests highly recommend, despite the price. Many guests describe it as a little piece of heaven and consider it one of the best hotels they've ever experienced. The morning breakfast at Orchids is a must-try, according to guests. Overall, Halekulani exceeds guests' expectations and they wouldn't hesitate to visit again.
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Luxury Resort

This hotel offers suites with picturesque views of the sea, perfect for relaxing and spending some precious time off. The hotel's design philosophy is based on the "seven shades of white", which is reflected on every corner of the property. Regarded as one of the best hotels in Honolulu, this luxury hotel will make your stay in Halekulani truly memorable.

Historic Resort

Originally built in 1907 as a residential hotel. The property was purchased in 1917 by Juliet and Clifford Kimball for expansion and was later sold in 1962. Around the mid-1980s, the hotel was then again rebuilt and repurposed.

Resort for Honeymoon

Spend an unforgettable honeymoon at this hotel, which offers numerous romantic amenities including private accommodation and romantic dining options, making your honeymoon as enjoyable as possible.

Resort with Spa

Halekulani, known for its luxurious accommodations and personalized service in a breathtaking setting, has introduced the Art of Wellbeing, a wellness concept that represents an evolution of their acclaimed spa program. This new approach to wellness combines elements of cuisine, movement, nature, spa, sleep, and culture to provide unique, immersive experiences that inspire intellect, wonder, and emotional wellbeing. The Art of Wellbeing Series is a monthly educational series focused on topics such as nutrition, movement, and emotional health, as well as ancient practices that promote balance and vitality. In addition to the series, Halekulani also offers bodywork and beauty services to help guests unwind and renew themselves.

Resort with EV Charging Stations

Resort near Golf Courses

Beachfront Resort

Resort near The Beach

Family Friendly Resort

Romantic Resort

Resort near Nightlife Spots

Resort with Swimming Pool

Heated Pool Outdoor Pool

Location of the pool: Outdoor pool

Is it a pool of special type?

Heated pool

Chlorinated Fresh Water (salt system)

Pool surface size: 2961 ft²

Business Resort

Resort with Parking

EV charging stations

Accessible Resort

Resort with Gym

Resort for Yoga

5-Star Resort

Resort with Outdoor Pool

Resort with Heated Pool

Room Types

Ocean View King Featuring a balcony with ocean views, this room features free Wi-Fi, and flat-screen cable TV. An en suite bathroom with plush bathrobes, premium toiletries, marble vanities, deep soaking tub and separate glassed-in shower is included. A welcome basket of fresh fruit and custom Halekulani chocolates is also provided.

Oceanfront King Featuring a balcony with oceanfront views, this room features free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen cable TV. An en suite bathroom with plush bathrobes, premium toiletries, marble vanities, deep soaking tub and separate glassed-in shower is included. A welcome basket of fresh fruit and custom Halekulani chocolates is also provided.

Garden Courtyard King Featuring a balcony with garden courtyard views, this room features free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen cable TV. An en suite bathroom with plush bathrobes, premium toiletries, marble vanities, deep soaking tub and separate glassed-in shower is included. A welcome basket of fresh fruit and custom Halekulani chocolates is also provided.

Partial Ocean View King Featuring a balcony with partial ocean views, this room features free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen cable TV. An en suite bathroom with plush bathrobes, premium toiletries, marble vanities, deep soaking tub and separate glassed-in shower is included. A welcome basket of fresh fruit and custom Halekulani chocolates is also provided.

Diamond Head Oceanfront King This oceanfront room features a balcony showcasing views of Diamond Head and the Pacific Ocean. Free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen cable TV are offered. An en suite bathroom with plush bathrobes, premium toiletries, marble vanities, deep soaking tub and separate glassed-in shower is included. A welcome basket of fresh fruit and custom Halekulani chocolates is also provided.

Ocean Junior Suite King This air-conditioned suite features a balcony, a separate bedroom with a seating area and an entertainment center. It includes guest bathrobes.

Poolside Suite King This air-conditioned suite has a living room, a dining area, 1.5 bathrooms and a entertainment center. It includes guest bathrobes. Full-size balconies have a view of both the beach and swimming pool.

Ocean Suite King Boasting over 1,600 sq ft, this luxury suite offers a private lanai with outdoor furniture overlooking the Pacific Ocean, a separate living room area with an entertainment centre with a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a wet bar, a walk-in closet, free WiFi, and two en suite bathrooms. One bathroom offer a shower, and a separate soaking tub.

Diamond Head Suite King Featuring almost 900 sq ft of living space, this luxury suite offers a private lanai with outdoor furniture with Diamond Head views, a separate living room area with an entertainment centre with a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a wet bar, a walk-in closet, free WiFi, and two en suite bathrooms. One bathroom offer a shower, and a separate soaking tub.

Diamond Head Oceanfront Prime King The triple room provides air conditioning and a balcony. The unit offers 1 bed.

Garden Courtyard Twins The twin room features a balcony. The unit offers 2 beds.

Diamond Head Prime Suite King The triple room features a balcony. The unit offers 1 bed.

Pool View King Accessible Suite This triple room's standout feature is the pool with a view. The spacious triple room offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a balcony with pool views as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath or a shower. The unit has 1 bed.

Ocean Junior Suite Twins The pool with a view is the standout feature of this suite. The spacious suite has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath or a shower and free toiletries. The air-conditioned suite features a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a wardrobe as well as sea views. The unit has 2 beds.

Diamond Head Junior Suite King The suite has a balcony. The unit has 1 bed.

Garden Junior Suite King The triple room has a balcony. The unit has 1 bed.

Diamond Head Suite Twins The unit has 2 beds.

Ocean Suite Twins The unit offers 2 beds.

Ocean Terrace Suite King The spacious suite provides air conditioning, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, as well as a TV with cable channels. The unit offers 1 bed.

Sunset Suite King The suite has a balcony. The unit has 1 bed.

Partial Ocean View Twins The twin room has a balcony. The unit has 2 beds.

Ocean View Twins The twin room offers air conditioning and a balcony. The unit has 2 beds.

Oceanfront Twins The twin room features a balcony. The unit offers 2 beds.

Diamond Head Oceanfront Twins The twin room features air conditioning and a balcony. The unit has 2 beds.

Diamond Head Oceanfront Prime Twins The twin room features air conditioning and a balcony. The unit has 2 beds.

Suite

Triple Room Guests will have a special experience as this triple room features a pool with a view. The spacious triple room offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath or a shower and a bidet. A seating area with a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe and a balcony are featured in this triple room. The unit offers 2 beds.

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Guest Reviews

9.4

Excellent

Location

Halekulani is situated in the heart of Waikiki's beach area and boasts a perfect location with great shopping and food options within an easy walking distance. The hotel is literally on the beach, offering a serene and private atmosphere, yet being steps away from convenience stores, restaurants and shops. Guests can enjoy a great view and beach access and the location is excellent and convenient. The hotel is considered the best in the Waikiki area with an ideal location next to a small beach and a beautiful setting overall. There are many cafes, restaurants and shops around, making it a great location for vacationers. The location is quiet and there is easy access to the shops and restaurants of excellent quality. Some guests note that the hotel is a little far from the center, but still in a good location and others highlight the peaceful atmosphere despite being in the heart of Waikiki. Overall, the location of Halekulani is superb with Diamond Head visible and access to the beach, making it the perfect location to stay when visiting Waikiki.

Breakfast

The breakfast at Halekulani hotel has received positive guest reviews. Guests describe the buffet as "generous" and "filling with good choice." The fresh fruit and delicacies offered are "amazing" and the experience of having breakfast on a balcony is "great." The Orchid restaurant, which serves breakfast, is described as "wow!" and "perfect." However, some guests mention that the breakfast buffet lacked in choices and taste. Despite this, the breakfast service overall is praised for being "excellent" and a "great value." Some negative comments were noted regarding staff and not respecting reservations. Guests recommend trying the Orchid breakfast, despite not being able to do so themselves. The breakfast experience could be improved by lowering the partition on the balcony to increase visibility and providing tablecloths to all guests.

Rooms

The rooms at Halekulani are a definite highlight of the hotel with many guests praising their size and recent renovations. The rooms come equipped with all the modern amenities you could need, including ample plugs, USB slots and smart televisions. Guests also appreciated the stunning views from many of the rooms with ocean or beach views available. The bathrooms were also frequently praised with many guests noting the luxurious Toto washlet toilets. Despite some guests feeling that the rooms were on the small side, most found them comfortable and beautifully decorated. The hotel staff received high marks for their friendly and helpful service with many guests appreciating the quick check-in process. While a couple of negative reviews mentioned issues with cleanliness, most guests found their rooms to be very clean and well-maintained. Overall, if you're looking for a comfortable and luxurious place to stay in Honolulu, Halekulani's rooms won't disappoint.

Beds

If you're looking for a hotel with inviting and comfortable beds, look no further than Halekulani. Guests have praised the huge and super comfortable beds, making for a great night's sleep. However, if you're traveling with children, be aware that there is no choice of beds for them. While some guests found the beds to be not so comfortable or on the softer side, others appreciated the bed-making service twice a day. Overall, the beds at Halekulani are clean, spacious and beautiful, making for a cozy stay.

Cleanliness

If you're looking for a luxurious and immaculately clean hotel, look no further than Halekulani. The amazing property has exceptionally clean rooms that are quiet and comfortable. The housekeeping and engineering staff are always on top of making sure everything is perfect. The grounds, staff and service are top notch and the whole property is impeccably clean. Guests rave about the clean areas, immaculate grounds and the awesome housekeeping. Even the entrance porter and phone operators are commendable. The lovely and spacious rooms, good smelling interior and beautiful garden maintenance are also some other noteworthy aspects. Overall, there's none other than Halekulani when it comes to a clean hotel experience.

Staff

Guests had an exceptional stay at Halekulani with the staff being one of the highlights of their experience. They described the staff as amazing, awesome and outstanding and praised their friendly and helpful attitude. The service was described as attentive and accommodating with staff going above and beyond to make guests feel comfortable. The personalized treatment and efficient housekeeping were particularly impressive. The bell boys at the entrance received special mention for their niceness. The bar and pool service were also praised. Guests loved the hotel's location and amenities, including the coconut cake. Overall, the staff at Halekulani exceeded expectations with guests feeling taken care of and at home thanks to their attentive and hospitable service.

Pool

The pool at Halekulani hotel is a lovely and clean oasis, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the sunshine. The laid-back atmosphere is enhanced by the incredible pool staff who attend to your every need. Although some guests noted that the pool area could benefit from a hot tub or more space, the amenities available still made pool time enjoyable. The pool itself is a perfect temperature for swimming and there is even an adult pool for those seeking a peaceful retreat. The pool bar serves refreshing drinks and guests were raving about the coconut cake. The hotel's location is ideal with the pool and beach just steps away along with high-quality in-house restaurants and shopping. While some reviews mentioned poor service or WiFi issues, these were isolated incidents that did not detract from the overall positive experience of the amazing pool and friendly staff.

Beach

Halekulani is a modern and stylish hotel located in a beautiful beachfront location. Guests have direct access to the beach from the hotel with some mentioning that they were literally on the beach or only steps away. Even though some guests found the beach small, they still called it great and lovely. The location of the hotel is perfect with the pool, shops and in-house restaurants right on your doorstep. The beachfront property is fenced along the beach and offers great beach access. However, some reviews mentioned a poor or tiny beach, dirty water or litter. Despite that, the hotel's beautiful location on the beachfront is a standout feature according to many guests.

Family

Halekulani is a family-friendly hotel perfect for a relaxing and comfortable stay. The pool is especially nice for kids as it is heated and the multiple small families with children found the pool to be welcoming with many pool chairs available for them to use. Although there is no kid's club, the hotel staff accommodated the extra bed requests for families with children. However, there were limited food options available and the breakfast for three people was a bit expensive. Despite that, the hotel was not too crowded, ensuring a comfortable stay. Additionally, one guest notes that they had a bit of trouble with the extra bed request but the hotel staff eventually installed the sofa bed at 9 pm.

5 Star

Halekulani hotel is a luxurious and fabulous five-star property that has exceptional facilities and services. Guests rave about their perfect stay and the friendly staff who go above and beyond to accommodate their needs. It's no wonder guests consider it one of the best hotels they've ever experienced with none other like it in Waikiki. From the incredible ocean view to the spacious and beautiful rooms, this hotel provides a zorgeloos (carefree) experience. Guests highly recommend the hotel despite the price with some describing it as a little piece of heaven. The morning breakfast at Orchids is a must-try, according to guests. Overall, the hotel exceeded guests' expectations and they wouldn't hesitate to visit again.

Luxury

Halekulani Hotel and Spa is a modern and stylish luxurious boutique hotel located in a stunning beachfront location in Hawaii. The exquisite service provided by the hotel staff is exceptional and the rooms along with the amenities are luxurious. The hotel is a classy Hawaiian retreat worth the extra dollars, as guests get to experience the best of Hawaii on Waikiki. The property is beautiful and superb. Guests cannot find more luxurious accommodations elsewhere. The hotel provides the ultimate luxurious Hawaiian getaway and it is highly recommended by those who have stayed there. The renovated facilities are comparable to the newest designs. Guests are delighted by the spectacular restaurants and iconic views of Waikiki. The hotel is the only 6-star hotel in Oahu and the environment and services are the best. The rooms are incredibly spacious and beautiful, providing guests with an unforgettable experience.

Romantic

A romantic getaway to the Halekulani is the ultimate experience for couples looking for an elegant, peaceful and beautiful retreat in the heart of Hawaii. With stunning lanai views overlooking the beach and pool, this hotel is perfect for enjoying both the sunrise and sunset. Whether you're celebrating a big birthday or honeymooning, the Halekulani provides the perfect atmosphere for a romantic escape. The hotel's hospitality is top-notch, making guests feel very welcome and intimate. This luxurious hotel offers the best for couples and you'll feel the quality of Hawaii throughout your stay. Capture the romantic moments throughout the hotel, as they are picture-perfect. The Halekulani is the perfect place to relax and escape with no distractions or anything lacking- there are none.

Yes, Halekulani has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Outdoor Pool. For more information, read the answers to the Pool questionnaire

Yes, a spa is available at Halekulani.

No, Halekulani doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Halekulani.

Yes, Halekulani has a gym.

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