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Halekulani

★★★★★Halekulani Hotel, Kālia Road, Honolulu, HI, USA· 2.1 km from center

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$699/night

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Check-in 3:00 PMCheck-out 12:00 PM
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The Property

About Halekulani

Located on the beautiful Kālia Road in Honolulu, Hawaii, Halekulani Hotel is a true gem in the heart of paradise. With stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and luxurious accommodations, this hotel offers a refined and tranquil atmosphere for discerning travelers. Guests can indulge in world-class dining, relax at the pristine beachfront pool, and rejuvenate at the award-winning spa. The attention to detail and personalized service ensure a truly unforgettable experience. Whether sipping cocktails at sunset or strolling along the vibrant Waikiki Beach, Halekulani Hotel offers a perfect blend of luxury and relaxation for a memorable stay in Honolulu.

Guest reviews

What guests say

4.6

Average rating

8,453 verified reviews

Google4.7/5· 4,108 reviews
Booking.com9/10· 598 reviews
Tripadvisor4.6/5· 3,747 reviews

Facilities

Amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Surfing
  • Hiking
  • Spa
  • Massage room
  • Gym
  • Private parking
  • EV charging station
  • Priority airport pick-up
  • Car rentals
  • Bar
  • Airport shuttle drop-off
  • Station pick-up service
  • Conference room
  • Multi-function room
  • Business center
  • Childcare service
  • Tour and ticket booking service
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Luggage storage

Accommodation

Rooms & suites

New Premier Suites

Royal Suite

Halekulani Suite

Orchid Suite

Executive Luxury Suite

Diamond Head Suite Prime

Diamond Head Suite

Ocean Suite

Sunset Suite

Poolside Suite

Diamond Head Junior Suite

Ocean Junior Suite

Garden Junior Suite

Diamond Head Oceanfront Prime

Diamond Head Oceanfront

Oceanfront

Ocean View

Partial Ocean View

Garden Courtyard View

Pool View Suite (Mobility and Hearing Accessible)

Diamond Head Oceanfront King with Tub (Mobility and Hearing Accessible)

Diamond Head Oceanfront King (Hearing Accessible)

Diamond Head Oceanfront Twin (Hearing Accessible)

Oceanfront King with Roll-In Shower (Mobility and Hearing Accessible)

Oceanfront Twin (Hearing Accessible)

Ocean View King (Hearing Accessible)

Ocean View Twin (Hearing Accessible)

Partial Ocean View King with Roll-In Shower (Mobility Accessible)

Partial Ocean View King with Tub (Mobility Accessible)

Partial Ocean View Twin with Roll-In Shower (Mobility Accessible)

Partial Ocean View Twin with Tub (Mobility Accessible)

Partial Ocean View Twin (Hearing Accessible)

Garden Courtyard King (Hearing Accessible)

Dining

On-site restaurants

Earl’s at House Without A Key

A new poolside bar offering a variety of cocktails and light bites by the sea.

La Mer

An award-winning restaurant serving refined French cuisine with Hawaiian influences in an elegant oceanfront setting.

Orchids

A casually elegant oceanfront restaurant serving coastal Italian-inspired cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

House Without A Key

An iconic open-air restaurant famous for its Hawaiian music and hula performances, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a view.

UMI by Vikram Garg

A seafood-centric restaurant celebrating the ocean's harvest with a menu of progressive and vibrant dishes.

Lewers Lounge

An intimate hideaway featuring nightly live jazz, small plates, and a menu of classic cocktails and fine spirits.

L’Aperitif Cocktail Bar

A French-inspired cocktail bar offering a modern and artistic take on traditional libations.

Halekulani Bakery

A convenient bakery offering artisanal baked goods, coffee, and grab-and-go options.

Honest review

What could be better

  • The hotel should be more transparent about room views and amenities, as guests often feel they are not getting the oceanfront experience they paid for.
  • Guest service needs to be more consistent and professional across all staff, from housekeeping to management.
  • The hotel should better manage its restaurant and pool facilities to ensure guests can access dining options and seating without feeling crowded out.

As seen on social

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Good to know

Frequently asked

What kind of breakfast is served at Halekulani?+

Breakfast at Halekulani is a highly-rated, à la carte service with buffet options including fresh fruit, pancakes, waffles, and an omelet station.

Does Halekulani have a pool?+

Yes, the hotel features an iconic 82-foot-long heated oval pool with a unique orchid mosaic on its bottom.

What type of room can I book at Halekulani?+

The hotel offers a range of guest rooms and suites, from garden courtyard views to prime oceanfront rooms with stunning views of Diamond Head.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Halekulani?+

Guests can check in at 3:00 PM and must check out by 12:00 PM.

Find your way

Location

Halekulani Hotel, Kālia Road, Honolulu, HI, USA

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Editorial

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Edited by Tor Lindberg

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