The up side to a resort of Halekulani’s size is that it’s completely self-sufficient. With two pools, three restaurants, and a spa and fitness center, it’s got all the bases covered — plus a charmingly old-fashioned shopping arcade.
Guide Michelin, June 2024The competition for luxury accommodations in Honolulu is stiff, but Halekulani shines above the rest for those who travel with eating well squarely in mind.
Food & Wine Magazine, April 2024Set in the heart of Waikiki, this elegant beachfront stay is an oasis of calm that transports guests back to Hawaii’s golden era, and the attentive staff can unlock access to nearly any cultural venue on the island.
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As one of the first and finest hotels in Hawaii, Halekulani has been welcoming guests to its tranquil beachfront grounds for over a century. We pride ourselves on anticipating your needs and ensuring your stay is flawless. Experience top-tier service, award-winning cuisine, and unique amenities, all without resort fees—everything is designed with you in mind. Welcome to our House Befitting Heaven.
Dine at our open-air and ocean-view restaurants, where our award-winning chefs create culinary masterpieces using the freshest local ingredients. Whether you're enjoying casual al fresco dining, savoring a glass of wine or a craft cocktail, or indulging in a romantic dinner at our elegant AAA Five Diamond and Forbes 5 Star restaurant, La Mer, we promise a memorable culinary journey.
At SpaHalekulani, we take a holistic approach to your spa experience, incorporating Pacific healing traditions into our wellness treatments and salon services. Come and discover the perfect blend of relaxation and luxury at Halekulani.