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Halekulani

Honolulu (O‘ahu) • Waikiki Beach • OVER THE TOP

avg. $730 / night

Includes $38 / night in cash back

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PB hotel design editorial

Long before the current structure took shape on the western edge of Waikiki, the land at 2199 Kalia Road had already earned a reputation as the finest place to sleep in Honolulu — a cluster of bungalows known since the early twentieth century as the house befitting heaven, which is precisely what Halekulani means in Hawaiian. The property was rebuilt in 1984 to designs by Killingsworth, Brady and Associates, rising as a ten-storey tower of 453 rooms that preserved its beachfront position and its commitment to understatement in a stretch of Oahu increasingly given over to resort excess. A renovation completed around 2021 by design firm Champalimaud refreshed the guest rooms in a palette that the images confirm as bleached linen, warm oak millwork, and soft blue-stripe bed throws — colours drawn directly from the view itself, where Diamond Head frames every ocean-facing balcony. Louvered shutters throughout, visible in both the rooms and the open-air dining room of Orchids restaurant, mediate the tropical light in a way that feels genuinely architectural rather than decorative, folding back to dissolve the boundary between interior and beachfront terrace entirely. The pool terrace, with its signature plumeria mosaic set into the pool floor, remains the emotional centre of the property — the point where the hotel's long, quietly confident history and its physical setting on one of the world's most famous beaches arrive at something close to equilibrium.

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About

Halekulani has been hosting visitors to Waikiki Beach for over 100 years. Today its reputation for gracious hospitality, impeccable service and magnificent cuisine is unequaled on Oahu and renowned, throughout the world.

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Free Internet

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Free Wifi

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Spa

Halekulani Reviews

3,821 reviews

"Everything about the Halekulani hotel was a delight. The location is excellent. The accommodations first rate and the staff is extremely helpful and friendly. The rooms are spacious with every need provided for.We will definitely be back."

A Tripadvisor traveler review

Mar 17, 2026

"The Halekulani isolated at the beginning of Waikiki, so one frequently finds oneself looking down the beach at Diamondhead. It is a calm, wonderful place. The staff is wonderfully attentive. You frequently sit on your balcony, watching a wedding ceremony on the lawn below. Their fancy restaurant La Mer is this Wonderfull multi course extravaganza with excellent wines."

A Tripadvisor traveler review

Mar 09, 2026

"My wife & I spent another vacation here at The Halekulani. From the moment we arrived at this beautiful hotel, we were warmly greeted and were treated as if we were family. The décor in this hotel is stunning with fresh flowers throughout. This hotel offers a wonderful breakfast at Orchids. Everything was fresh and delicious and the staff are pleasant as well. We had dinner one evening at Le Mer, and it was outstanding with impeccable service! Worthy of a Michelin star. The service both in the hotel and restaurants was very friendly and professional. It is in a great location that is only a short walk from the shopping area. This hotel offers a lovely tour of their property, so if you have time take it. We had Donna one year giving the tour, and she is fantastic. We highly recommend this hotel and will definitely return."

A Tripadvisor traveler review

Mar 07, 2026

"Highly recommend a stay at this beautiful hotel on the beach, which really has it all - amazing views, great amenities, beach access and excellent restaurants. It’s in a great location and we so enjoyed our stay. Can’t wait to return."

A Tripadvisor traveler review

Mar 07, 2026

"Everything was so perfect! The staff were so kind and welcoming. The atmosphere and facilities were excellent🩵 Dinner at Orchids was stunning, especially with the sunset view🌅"

A Tripadvisor traveler review

Mar 07, 2026

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