Ready to visit Hawaii in all its glory?
At LuxEditor, we provide you with a comprehensive guide to help make your vacation one of a kind. From stunning beaches to exquisite restaurants and nightlife, our guide will get you well on your way to an unforgettable stay in Hawaii.
Discovering new places and tasting delicious local cuisine is only the beginning.
Immerse yourself in everything paradise has to offer – from incredible sunsets over beaches on the big island with lush green mountains nearby, waterfalls cascading into turquoise waters or calming sounds of nature surrounding hidden gems few people know about.
From Oahu's North Shore, known for its surfing and where you can visit in Pearl Harbor, to the Big Island, Hawaii's largest island is known for its active volcanoes in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and the natural beauty of the beautiful beaches, has something for everyone. These are considered the popular islands to visit and most stay in these areas.
Uncover ways to visit Hawaii by exploring Maui, the second largest Hawaiian island, known as "The valley isle" boasts world-famous beaches that are perfect for soaking up the sun and surfing the waves, and don't miss the viewing of migrating humpback whales during the winter months. On West Maui, Kāʻanapali Beach offers three miles of paradise where ocean adventures and total relaxation await. In contrast with South Maui, miles of white sandy beaches, spectacular coastal areas, snorkeling on its reefs, and expansive lava fields like La Perouse Bay. If you are up for adventure, explore Haleakala National Park in South Maui.
There are other islands that are just as fascinating! Go off the beaten path and explore Kalaupapa National Historical Park on Molokai Island.
Get started on planning your trip today by checking out our amazing guide!
How We Curate The Best Places to Stay in Hawaii
Planning a stay in Hawaii can be overwhelming. Between the different Hawaiian islands, countless accommodation options and figuring out all the details, it can quickly become a hassle.
You don't want to end up in a low-quality hotel with subpar service – you want to experience the best that Hawaii has to offer! But how do you make sure you're choosing the right hotel?
With The Best Places to Stay in Hawaii guide, we can help you can book your dream vacation without wasting time researching or worrying. Our carefully curated list of hotels and resorts guarantees personalized service and unique experiences for an unforgettable getaway.
KAUAI
1 Hotel Hanalei Bay
Why We Love It
Are you looking for paradise on Earth? Look no further than 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay! Nestled into the Garden Island of Hawaii, 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay is a wellness retreat that will transport you into a slice of heaven. With sustainably sourced farm-to-table delicacies and spa treatments that will surrender your body to complete relaxation, this resort was created to invite restorative peace.
Everything from their décor to their activities have been crafted to help balance your mind, body, spirit.
What You Should Know
If you're looking for a luxury stay in Hawaii, look no further than Kauai's one-of-a-kind resort. With 252 rooms and suites, you'll feel like you're immersed in the lush greenery that surrounds the property. And it's not just for looks - the resort uses eco-friendly materials like bamboo and cotton linens and offers views of Kauai's natural landscape, perfect for nature lovers!
Plus, the onsite nutritionists, integrative doctors, and meditation guides help you find your balance and deepen your connection even further. And if outdoor exploration is your jam, the resort's fully electric Audi e-trons can take you to some of Kauai's incredible sights, like the famous Kalalau Trail and Queen's Bath, or head to Anini Beach, the largest protected reef in Hawaii, for swimming and snorkeling.
But even if you'd rather stay close to home, there are Mind & Movement wellness classes and cultural activities to keep you engaged and grounded. And the best part? This is the only luxury resort on Kauai that doesn't have pesky resort fees.
Perks:
- Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
- Daily breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom
- $100 USD Hotel Credit, applicable towards our food & beverage outlets or towards Spa Services, to be utilized during stay in Hawaii (not combinable, not valid on room rate, no cash value if not redeemed in full)
- Early check-in / Late check-out, subject to availability
*Note: Do you want these perks at this location? Many of these perks and amenities are only available when you book your stay in Hawaii through a travel advisor. Contact our in-house travel advisor to obtain these perks at this location!
Kaua'i Waimea Canyon & Wailua River Tour
Experience Kauai’s most scenic marvels on the Waimea Canyon, Wailua River & Fern Grotto Adventure. You’ll journey to one of the world’s most inspiring geological wonders, the Waimea Canyon, and be amazed at the expansive peaks, valleys, and deep gorges. The Waimea Canyon Lookout offers scenic views with its striking red soil covered in greenery.
Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort & Spa
Why We Love It
Discover paradise at Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa! Immerse yourself in luxury with this five-star resort, located on Hawaii’s beautiful Garden Isle. Spend your days relaxing by one of many stunning pools, enjoying a quiet lunch at a beach cafe, or soaking in the sun on the beautiful beaches.
When you stay here, breathtaking views are just steps away. Take a scenic walk along the cliffs where you will witness sea turtles playing in their natural habitat. You can also explore some of the amazing outdoor activities such as kayaking, surfing and so much more!
What You Should Know
If you're looking for a truly luxurious Hawaiian getaway, the Grand Hyatt Kaua‘i Resort & Spa is the perfect destination.
The design elements are inspired by the beautiful land and sea that surround you, creating a truly authentic Hawaiian experience. When you venture out, you'll find no shortage of activities to enjoy. Whether you prefer to relax in the lush gardens, paddle around the lagoons, or indulge in a rejuvenating spa treatment, you'll find everything you need to unwind.
And if you're in the mood for some excitement, you can play a round of championship golf or tennis, savor a delicious meal, or zoom down a 150-foot waterslide. Set on the gorgeous white sands of Poipu Beach, this resort is the perfect place to experience the beauty of Hawaii in style.
Perks:
- Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability - capped at Club Ocean View
- Daily Breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom
- $100 USD equivalent Resort or Hotel credit to be utilized during stay in Hawaii (not combinable, not valid on room rate, no cash value if not redeemed in full)
- Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability
*Note: Do you want these perks at this location? Many of these perks and amenities are only available when you book your stay in Hawaii through a travel advisor. Contact our in-house travel advisor to obtain these perks at this location!
MAUI
The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua
Why We Love It
Are you looking for a one-of-a-kind Hawaiian experience? Then look no further than the luxurious Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua! This world-class resort offers a unique blend of culture and environment that allows you to truly immerse yourself in the true Hawaiian experience.
Enjoy exquisite beachfront dining, indulgent spa treatments, overflowing poolside cabanas, memorable cultural activities, and so much more.
You can discover the beauty of the Aloha spirit without ever having to leave this Hawaiian island oasis - we guarantee it'll be an unforgettable experience.
What You Should Know
Picture yourself surrounded by lush greenery, with the Pacific Ocean just beyond your gaze. Set on 54 acres of paradise, this luxurious resort is an oasis for those seeking a Hawaiian island getaway.
With 466 guestrooms, including residential suites that will make you feel right at home, you'll be enveloped in comfort and style. The Spa is a must-visit, with treatment rooms that look out onto private gardens and volcanic stone grottos. And don't forget about Jean-Michel Cousteau's Ambassadors of the Environment, where you'll have the opportunity to explore the beauty of Maui through unique land and sea activities. When it's time to dine, you won't be disappointed with the resort's six dining experiences, where you can try everything from Hawaiian-inspired sushi to traditional island dishes.
As if all of this wasn't enough, the resort also boasts its own organic garden and is surrounded by two championship golf courses. It's safe to say that The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua has everything you need for a dream vacation in paradise.
Perks:
- Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
- Daily Breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom
- $100 USD equivalent Resort or Hotel credit utilized during stay in Hawaii (not combinable, not valid on room rate, no cash value if not redeemed in full)
- Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability
*Note: Do you want these perks at this location? Many of these perks and amenities are only available when you book your stay in Hawaii through a travel advisor. Contact our in-house travel advisor to obtain these perks at this location!
Haleakala Sunrise Tour With Breakfast
Ascend Mt. Haleakala to a soaring 9,740 feet elevation and witness the dawning of a new day. Feel the raw power of being one with the clouds and face to-face with the sun. After the spectacular light show, wander the slopes of Haleakala to gaze at rare Silversword plants and catch sight of endemic Nene geese flying overhead. Take note of the drastically changing landscape from an arid desert to fertile farmland on the descent and enjoy an included breakfast.
Montage Kapalua Bay
Why We Love It
This is one of the most beautiful golf-lovers destinations on earth! Located on the stunning island of Maui, Kapalua is a paradise for those who love golf. This Bay Course is home to Maui’s only hole that overlooks the ocean – something you won’t find anywhere else.
Plus, their Plantation Course has been ranked No. 1 in Hawaii! Whether you’re a serious golfer or simply want to take in some of the world’s most breathtaking natural beauty, Kapalua will be like no other golfing experience. When you stay at Montage Kapalua Bay, you can enjoy all this and more – warm ocean breezes, cozy beachfront accommodations, and amazing dining options right on property.
What You Should Know
Are you looking for a top-notch vacation spot that combines luxury accommodations with stunning natural beauty? Look no further than Montage Kapalua Bay. Nestled in the renowned Kapalua Resort and mere steps from one of America's favorite beaches, this resort has it all.
From one- to four-bedroom residential-style options with views of swaying palms and surf, to a range of dining options including the high-end Cane & Canoe and casual Hana Hou bar, Montage Kapalua Bay delivers.
The full-service Spa Montage, championship golf courses, historic Cliff House, zip lines and tennis courts only add to the experience. Whether you're in need of relaxation or rejuvenation, this premier Maui resort has got you covered.
Perks:
- Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
- Daily Breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom
- $150 USD equivalent Spa Montage Kapalua Bay Spa Services Credit to be used during stay in Hawaii (not combinable, not valid on room rate, no cash value if not redeemed in full)
- Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability
*Note: Do you want these perks at this location? Many of these perks and amenities are only available when you book your stay in Hawaii through a travel advisor. Contact our in-house travel advisor to obtain these perks at this location!
Kaanapali 8 Line Zipline Adventure
njoy 8 ziplines soaring above Ka'anapali’s remote coastal landscape. Each line opens up views of untouched Hawaiian lands and miles of blue Pacific ocean.
Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort
BEST LUAU: EDITOR'S PICK
Why We Love It
Are you looking for an unforgettable night of luau and entertainment? Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort is the perfect place for your next getaway! New on the luau scene is Andaz’s famous Feast at Mokapu, served family-style with delicious food and flavors that are sure to satisfy any guest. Plus, there’s a show that alternates between storytelling and dancing that will keep everyone entertained for hours.
At Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort you won’t need to worry about long buffet lines either - it's all served directly to your table! Enjoy a peaceful evening filled with interesting tales about Hawaii’s culture and tradition, along with traditional tunes and costumed dancers.
What You Should Know
Just imagine yourself lounging on a pristine beach with views that stretch as far as the eye can see. Sounds like paradise, right? Well, Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort is taking paradise to a whole new level.
With 15 acres of prime beachfront in one of Hawaii's most luxurious resort communities, this place is more than just a hotel – it's a lifestyle. Start your day with a paddle in an outrigger, then unwind with some sunset yoga.
And if you're feeling particularly adventurous, maybe even try a mixology session. But don't worry, if lounging by one of the five ocean-facing pools is more your style, that's just as valid of an option. With 320 guest rooms and suites, as well as 30 luxurious two- to four-bedroom residential villas, you're sure to get the R&R you crave, just steps from Mokapu Beach.
And if you're in the mood for some top-notch dining, check out Ka'ana Kitchen or Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto's namesake restaurant, Morimoto Maui. For an apothecary treatment, visit ‘Āwili Spa and Salon. It's time to immerse yourself in the ultimate Hawaiian getaway and give yourself permission to relax.
Perks:
- Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
- Daily Breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom
- $100 USD equivalent Resort or Hotel credit to be utilized during stay in Hawaii (not combinable, not valid on room rate, no cash value if not redeemed in full, not for use in Morimoto or towards any 3rd party charges - transportation, activities, golf, etc.)
- Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability
*Note: Do you want these perks at this location? Many of these perks and amenities are only available when you book your stay in Hawaii through a travel advisor. Contact our in-house travel advisor to obtain these perks at this location!
Deluxe Whale Watch Sail from Lahaina
Ocean Spirit is a high-tech eco-friendly catamaran with a maximum capacity of 65 passengers. Whalewatch Sail Deluxe is led by certified Marine Naturalists for fun and informative interpretation of humpback whale behaviors and characteristics. Lunch onboard makes this ecotour a deluxe whale watching experience.
Fairmont Kea Lani Maui
Why We Love It
If you’re looking for an unforgettable experience, consider staying at the luxurious Fairmont Kea Lani Maui. This resort offers a range of amenities designed to make your stay as enjoyable and comfortable as possible.
From their friendly and attentive staff to plush guest rooms, there’s something for everyone here. But that’s not all – Fairmont Kea Lani Maui also includes a complimentary photo session with an on-site photography company! So you can capture all of your favorite memories while enjoying the luxuries of paradise.
Whether you’re in search of palm tree-lined beaches or adventurous activities, this stunning destination is sure to have something to please every traveler. Nothing captures memories like photographs and now when you stay with us you can take home amazing professional photos as part of your package.
What You Should Know
Escape to an island oasis where the sky is a brilliant shade of blue and sandy, golden beaches stretch as far as the eye can see. This lush, vibrant retreat boasts an abundance of tropical blooms that will leave you breathless.
Get ready to experience the luxurious vacation of your dreams with your choice of an expansive One-Bedroom Suite or a private two-story Villa complete with personalized amenities. With access to five delectable restaurants and a market, three swimming pools including an adults-only tranquility pool, you'll be spoiled for choice.
Don't forget to indulge in the comprehensive spa and wellness program or partake in authentic Hawaiian cultural activities. It's time to pamper yourself with an unforgettable vacation at this island paradise.
Perks:
- Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability (not applicable to Poolside, Kilohana, Ohana, Two Bedroom Suites or Villas)
- Daily Buffet Breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom
- $100 USD equivalent Food & Beverage credit utilized during stay in Hawaii (not combinable, not valid on room rate, no cash value if not redeemed in full)
- Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability
*Note: Do you want these perks at this location? Many of these perks and amenities are only available when you book your stay in Hawaii through a travel advisor. Contact our in-house travel advisor to obtain these perks at this location!
Hana Afternoon Sky-Trek: Helicopter + Road to Hana Sightseeing
Experience the Best of Both Worlds on the Award-Winning Hana Sky-Trek Adventure. Tour the famous Road to Hana, above and beyond, in the air-conditioned comfort of an exclusive, 6 to 8 guest, Luxury Limo-Van. Photo opportunities abound as many stops are made along this spectacular sea-coast drive, including the quaint Hawaiian village of Ke’anae, Waikani Falls, and Wai’anapanapa State Park, to name just a few. Capture lifetime memories of cascading waterfalls and fresh-water pools. In addition, there’s plenty of time for a waterfall swim (conditions permitting) and a stroll through the lush and beautiful tropical exotic flowers blooming at Hana Tropical Gardens.
Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea
Why We Love It
You'll never forget the luxury of staying at Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea! With exclusive Club Level accommodations, you can enjoy unparalleled relaxation in paradise. From comfortably appointed suites to stunning vistas of the Ocean, Four Seasons Maui allows travelers to immerse themselves in the beauty and ambiance of Hawaii.
Whether it's exploring nearby culture and shopping or simply laying out on the beach sipping a mai tai, your stay at Four Seasons Resort Maui is one you'll never forget. Make your reservations today and escape to paradise!
What You Should Know
Four Seasons Resort Maui is the perfect place for those looking for a luxurious and sophisticated vacation. It's equally suited for couples, families, golf enthusiasts, and adventure seekers.
The resort recently launched a program that allows guests to immerse themselves in the vibrant Hawaiian culture in several ways, and the best part is that it's all included in the package. You can start your day with a rejuvenating yoga session or learn how to scuba dive for free.
And if you're looking for some quality relaxation time, the resort offers the largest guest rooms on the hawaii island. To top it all off, Four Seasons Maui is the only resort in the area that provides complimentary cabanas and doesn't charge a resort fee.
Perks:
- Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability (*See terms & conditions for upgrade details)
- Daily breakfast credit for up to two guests per bedroom (Up to $40 per person daily, non-cumulative), served in Duo restaurant
- $100 USD Resort or Hotel credit to be utilized during stay in Hawaii (not combinable, not valid on room rate, no cash value if not redeemed in full)
- Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability
*Note: Do you want these perks at this location? Many of these perks and amenities are only available when you book your stay in Hawaii through a travel advisor. Contact our in-house travel advisor to obtain these perks at this location!
HONOLULU
Halekulani
Why We Love It
Experience an unforgettable stay at the Halekulani and experience the well-known Aloha spirit. When you book a 4 night stay, you will get one night free! Not to mention that there are no resort fees.
The hotel also provides a unique blend of luxury, comfort and traditional Hawaiian hospitality that make it the perfect place to spend your vacation.
During your stay, spend time on their lush tropical grounds to reflect and relax or visit some nearby attractions like Kapiolani Park Zoo or Queen Kapiʻolani Regional Park! As part of their signature experiences such as "House Without a Key", guests will receive the opportunity to savor mouthwatering cocktails or dinner against a captivating backdrop of Hawaiian music playing from a band performing on site.
At Halekulani everything is taken care of for our guests including convenient transportation options like limousines that take you around town or airport transfers which make Booking this Honolulu property a stress-free experience. Don’t miss out on this amazing offer today!
What You Should Know
There's a special place in our hearts for destinations that started small and grew to be a big deal. Halekulani, our "House Befitting Heaven," on the famous Waikiki beach, is one of those places. What started as a humble spot over a century ago has become a sophisticated hotspot for travelers who want the best of the best.
And at Halekulani, they deliver the best, consistently. Their guest rooms and suites are spacious and unforgettable. But what really sets them apart is their service. It's a standard of excellence in Hawaiian hospitality that's tough to beat. I mean, their signature Orchid pool almost sounds like a cliche for luxury, doesn't it? But it's real and stunning.
And that's just the start. Their restaurants have earned AAA Five Diamond and Forbes 5 Star status for a decade, and their SpaHalekulani treatments such as the Lomi Lomi massage are the kind of thing that we dream about all year. You deserve a little piece of heaven, right?
Perks:
- Upgrade at time of booking, subject to availability (Partial Ocean View to Ocean View or Ocean View to Oceanfront)
- Daily breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom
- $100USD equivalent Resort or Hotel credit utilized during stay in Hawaii (not combinable, not valid on room rate, no cash value if not redeemed in full)
- Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability
*Note: Do you want these perks at this location? Many of these perks and amenities are only available when you book your stay in Hawaii through a travel advisor. Contact our in-house travel advisor to obtain these perks at this location!
First Time Diving for Beginners
If you want to try scuba diving, but aren’t quite ready to take the plunge into a certification course, Discover Scuba Diving is for you. PADI dive shops offer this program either in a pool, off a beach or from a dive boat. You can try scuba close to home or while you’re on vacation at a dive destination. While not a scuba certification course, Discover Scuba Diving is a quick and easy introduction to what it takes to explore the underwater world.
The Kahala Hotel & Resort
Why We Love It
Located on the sunny shores of Honolulu, this luxurious hotel is an ideal destination for travelers who want to experience island life in style.
From its amazing concierge services that provide gourmet restaurant recommendations to its complimentary shuttle service that takes you wherever you need to go in the city, the Kahala Hotel & Resort understands what it takes for you to enjoy a relaxing and stress-free vacation.
Enjoy a tropical breeze from your private balcony, take in views of the ocean from the main lobby or relish in sumptuous Mai Tais and quick bites at their lively poolside restaurant.
Spend the day lounging beachside or exploring one of Honolulu’s many attractions – it's truly a world of discovery here at The Kahala Hotel & Resort! When you book your stay with us, rest assured that every detail has been meticulously taken care of so that all you'll have left to do is worry about making memories. So come on over and experience top-notch lodging at this fantastic Hawaiian paradise – we'll see you soon!
What You Should Know
If you're looking for a vacation spot that's equal parts luxury and serenity, The Kahala Hotel & Resort's got you covered. This tropical oasis is situated just minutes away from the bustling famous waikiki beach, but you wouldn't know it from the peace and quiet you'll find here. Imagine lounging on the beach or soaking up the sun by the private lagoon without a care in the world. Families especially love to swim with the resident dolphins.
And once you're ready to retire to your room, you'll find yourself in a sumptuous guest room or suite with a view of the Pacific that's enough to take your breath away. With five dining options to choose from, you'll embark on a culinary journey with dishes that draw influence from a diverse range of countries.
And when it's time to fully unwind, why not indulge in a world-class spa treatment? A spa suite becomes your own private sanctuary on the South Shore, perfect for some much-needed R&R.
Perks:
- Upgrade to next room category upon check-in, subject to availability
- Daily Breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom
- $100 USD equivalent Resort or Hotel credit to be utilized during stay in Hawaii (not combinable, not valid on room rate, no cash value if not redeemed in full)
- Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability
*Note: Do you want these perks at this location? Many of these perks and amenities are only available when you book your stay in Hawaii through a travel advisor. Contact our in-house travel advisor to obtain these perks at this location!
Private Pearl Harbor Full Day Tour
Your professional guide will lead you through the Pearl Harbor Visitors Center. After the USS Arizona Memorial, you can do three to four other attractions including the USS Bowfin Submarine and new interactive museum (2 hours), the USS Missouri (2 hours), or Pacific Aviation Museum (2 hours). You stop for lunch at the Lanikai cafe located at the Pacific Aviation Museum or the food truck at the USS Missouri. There’s also a yummy new food truck at the USS Bowfin.
The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach
Why We Love It
Welcome to paradise! The Ritz-Carlton Residences, the famous Waikiki Beach is the ultimate destination for a luxurious and unforgettable stay in the South Shore. This chic and modern resort puts you steps away from gorgeous beaches, parks, and attractions in Honolulu. Whether you are traveling with family or looking for a romantic getaway, this is the perfect spot!
Set your sights on Diamond Head Crater and Kapiolani National Park, both located just a quick ride away from The Ritz Carlton. Enjoy tandem bike rentals through stunning natural scenery or view the spectacular botanical gardens from all perspectives.
Families can have even more fun at the Honolulu Zoo and Waikiki Aquarium! See fascinating creatures like dolphins, turtles, penguins, and more - kids will absolutely love it! And when it's time to relax after a long day of adventure?
Enjoy unparalleled service as the concierge arranges personalized trips tailored just for you here at The Ritz-Carlton Residences. They’ll make sure that your stay will be as convenient and pleasant as possible so that you can create amazing memories on your trip to Waikiki Beach.
What You Should Know
Imagine waking up every morning to a breathtaking view of the ocean from your window. The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach offer just that, with 552 modern living spaces featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, perfect for taking in the all-ocean view.
Whether you're traveling solo or with a big group, you'll find a comfortable home at The Ritz-Carlton Residences. With studios to four-bedroom layouts, there's something for everyone. Take a dip in the highest infinity-edge pool in Waikiki Beach or indulge in a relaxing spa experience inspired by the Hawaii island.
Feeling hungry? Whip up a delicious meal in your gourmet kitchen complete with Miele appliances or savor the fine omakase-style cooking of Chef Keiji Nakazawa at the Sushi Sho. The Ritz-Carlton Residences is the perfect place to make your home away from home and indulge in a luxurious tropical paradise.
Perks:
- Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
- Daily Breakfast for up to two per bedroom
- $100 USD equivalent Resort or Hotel credit to be utilized during stay in Hawaii (not combinable, not valid on room rate, no cash value if not redeemed in full)
- Complimentary admission to the Honolulu Museum of Art
- Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability
*Note: Do you want these perks at this location? Many of these perks and amenities are only available when you book your stay in Hawaii through a travel advisor. Contact our in-house travel advisor to obtain these perks at this location!
Private Exclusive Sunset Mai Tai Charter
What better way to end the day than to spend it on our Sunset Mai Tai Sail. You’ll board barefoot from Waikiki Beach then sail into the sunset sipping a fruity Mai Tai for a ninety-minute sail. We’ll also be serving beer, wine, juices, and soft drinks if you prefer. This romantic journey offers golden views as the sun paints the sky and melts into the sea.
The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Resort Collection, Waikiki
Why We Love It
Are you looking for the perfect getaway? Look no further than The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort in Waikiki. This modern yet indigenous resort offers an unprecedented blend of amenities, accommodations, and services that are sure to make your trip one to remember.
Kick off each day with a morning workout or simply bask in the sun near our beachside pool. Then come hungry to breakfast – try our decadent Pink Palace pancakes - made fresh for you each morning! You'll be sure to find something new and tantalizing on our expansive menu.
Take the time out of your stay to relax at our spa or take part in some of the local Hawaiian activities such as snorkeling, surfing, and whale watching. There's always something fun and exciting going on nearby! After a full day of fun, come back and enjoy a delicious dinner accompanied by breathtaking views from our oceanfront terrace lounge.
If you're searching for quality service, personalized experiences, exclusive amenities – look no further than The Royal Hawaiian luxury collection resort in Waikiki. It’s the perfect place for an unforgettable vacation – book your stay today!
What You Should Know
This iconic resort, known as the "Pink Palace of the Pacific," has been attracting sophisticated travelers to Waikiki since 1927. With 528 rooms spread over a beautiful garden oasis, there's plenty of space to relax and unwind in style. Choose from the elegant accommodations of the historic wing or the modern splendor of Mailani Tower.
When it comes to dining, you won't be disappointed either. Azure, Mai Tai Bar, and Aha'aina all offer incredible food and drink options that are sure to please.
So, what are you waiting for? Come celebrate 90 years of authentic Hawaiian hospitality at the most legendary locale around.
Perks:
- Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
- Daily Full Breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom (already included in hotel rates)
- $100 USD equivalent Resort or Hotel credit to be utilized during stay in Hawaii (not combinable, not valid on room rate, no cash value if not redeemed in full)
- Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability
*Note: Do you want these perks at this location? Many of these perks and amenities are only available when you book your stay in Hawaii through a travel advisor. Contact our in-house travel advisor to obtain these perks at this location!
Private Exclusive TradeWind Charter
This is the ride of your life. 90 minutes of pure exhilaration with the wind and waves off Waikiki as your engine. Our crew will be serving up Mai Tai cocktails, beer, champagne, wine, juices, and soft drinks, along with plenty of personalities. Get ready to have fun and get wet. (Or not, depending on where you sit.) And make friends from all over the world. It’s the #1 sail around (at least according to anyone who’s ever been on it!).
OAHU ISLAND
Four Seasons Resort Oahu at Ko Olina
BEST DESTINATION WEDDING: EDITOR'S PICK
Why We Love It
Are you looking for the perfect destination to tie the knot? Look no further than the Four Seasons Resort Oahu at Ko Olina on the west coast! This luxurious resort offers a once-in-a-lifetime experience for couples and their guests.
Booking the entire penthouse floor means all you have to worry about is enjoying your special day. With 13 rooms, a private dinner on the ocean-facing lanai, and personal chef — this is one of the best luxury resorts that will make your dreams come true.
Plus, 24 hour concierge services ensure that you have everything you need throughout your stay! Our wedding and reception space allows you to create an atmosphere that best reflects your unique love story, and our bridal suite is equipped with everything a bride needs the day of her wedding.
So why not plan the perfect destination wedding on one of the best Hawaiian islands, or any special occasion, at this resort? Enjoy an indulgent getaway with friends and family while celebrating in gorgeous surroundings.
Book now to guarantee reservations at Four Seasons Resort Oahu at Ko Olina!
What You Should Know
Imagine an escape from the hustle and bustle of Honolulu's touristy scene to a true oasis of peace and tranquility. This oceanfront estate, held sacred by Hawaiians, features breathtaking views, strolls along a private beach, and the opportunity to swim with sea turtles.
Take a morning yoga class as the sun rises, test out your stand-up paddleboarding skills, or tee off at the Ko Olina Golf Club for a relaxing round of golf. Visit Oahu North Shore on a day trip for some of the best surfing in the world. With access to deep-sea fishing and whale watching at the Ko Olina Marina, there's truly something for every type of traveler.
Don't forget about your taste buds either, indulge your cravings with fresh seafood at Mina’s Fish House or savor your favorite Italian dishes at Noe. Regardless of your choice, relaxation abounds, especially by the adults-only pool - a tranquil spot of calm amidst the tropical paradise that surrounds you.
Perks:
- Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
- Daily continental breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom, served in restaurant (Daily credit of up to $32 per person)
- $100 USD Resort or Hotel credit utilized during stay in Hawaii (not combinable, not valid on room rate, no cash value if not redeemed in full)
- Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability
*Note: Do you want these perks at this location? Many of these perks and amenities are only available when you book your stay in Hawaii through a travel advisor. Contact our in-house travel advisor to obtain these perks at this location!
Oahu to Hilo: Helicopter & Volcano Adventure Tour
Fly from Oahu to Hilo for a One Day Volcano Adventure tour getaway where you’ll see Hawaii’s only active volcanoes and cascading waterfalls during an exciting helicopter tour. Then the expert driver-guide will show you the Big Island’s best sites during a remarkable sightseeing tour.
Turtle Bay Resort
Why We Love It
Turtle Bay Resort is the North Shore of Oahu's perfect, hidden paradise. This destination is so much more than just beautiful scenery—it engages your spirit and beckons you to explore! Waves crash against the shore, drawing travelers in to explore what lies beyond its waters.
Plus, when the sun sets, head over to Sunset Bar for a refreshing Polynesia Paloma or Moloka’i Mule. There's no better way to top off an adventurous day at Turtle Bay Resort!
Enjoy Oahu North Shore that runs from Kaʻena Point to Kahuku along the island's north coast and features over 7 miles of sandy beaches.
What You Should Know
There's something so peaceful and serene about being surrounded by nature. And when you're at the resort, you'll feel like you're in your own little paradise. Tucked away on a secluded peninsula of Oahu North Shore, this eco-conscious retreat offers an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Whether you're into surfing, hiking trails, or horseback riding, there's no shortage of outdoor activities to enjoy. And if you're a foodie, you'll be in heaven. The property's onsite farm provides fresh ingredients that are expertly crafted into delicious meals.
With 408 newly renovated guest rooms and suites and 42 oceanfront bungalows, Turtle Bay Resort is the perfect blend of luxury and relaxation. Plus, the organic fabrics and floor-to-ceiling views make for a truly unforgettable stay.
If you're looking for a laid-back getaway where you can be one with nature, this is the place for you.
Perks:
- Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
- Daily breakfast credit of $60 per bedroom
- $100USD equivalent Resort or Hotel credit to be utilized during stay (not combinable, not valid on room rate, no cash value if not redeemed in full)
- Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability
*Note: Do you want these perks at this location? Many of these perks and amenities are only available when you book your stay in Hawaii through a travel advisor. Contact our in-house travel advisor to obtain these perks at this location!
KOHALA COAST (BIG ISLAND)
Mauna Lani, Auberge Resorts Collection
Why We Love It
Welcome to Mauna Lani, Auberge Resorts Collection, an exotic paradise situated on the gorgeous Hawaiian island of the Big Island, the largest hawaiian island. This luxurious resort offering includes beautiful accommodations and unobstructed views of the Pacific Ocean and stunning sunsets. But it doesn't stop there - discover a hidden black-sand beach tucked away within the Mauna Lani complex. Just ask your friendly concierge for directions to find yourself transformed into a tropical oasis.
Lay back in your beach chair and take in the lush surroundings, all while feeling contentment wash over you as you soak up rays from Hawaii's own version of the sun. Explore the turquoise waters for some unbeatable snorkeling, take an unforgettable stroll along the shoreline, or even enjoy a delicious picnic lunch under an umbrella looking out onto crystal clear water. Don't forget a visit to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, or Pearl Harbor, truly unique experiences on Hawaii's Big Island!
What You Should Know
Picture yourself in a private oasis, nestled on a white-sand beach, with boundless open-air experiences to enjoy the natural beauty of the area at your fingertips. With over 90 percent of the accommodations boasting ocean views, Mauna Lani, Auberge Resorts Collection, offers the ultimate Hawaiian getaway on Hawaii's big Island.
You can enjoy breathtaking views of the glistening ocean from a private lanai in each guest room. If you're looking for a truly luxurious experience, the five two-bedroom Private Residences will have you living like royalty. With endless amenities like two 18-hole golf courses, a luxurious spa, two fitness centers, a tennis club, water and land sports, cultural programs, and a children's program, you'll feel truly pampered. The concierge can organize a tour of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, it encompasses the summits of two of the world's most active volcanoes - Kīlauea and Mauna Loa.
And let's not forget the dining experience at HāBar, where you can indulge in a delicious meal poolside, or oceanfront at CanoeHouse for the fresh bounty the Hawaii Islands have to offer while taking in the breathtaking scenery.
So, pack your bags and fly into Kona International airport, the largest airport on the Big Island for the ultimate escape to Hawaii's Big Island.
Perks:
- Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
- Daily Breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom
- $100 USD equivalent Food & Beverage credit to be utilized during stay (not combinable, not valid on room rate, no cash value if not redeemed in full)
- Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability
*Note: Do you want these perks at this location? Many of these perks and amenities are only available when you book your stay in Hawaii through a travel advisor. Contact our in-house travel advisor to obtain these perks at this location!
Private Big Island Experience Helicopter Tour
Kilauea is one of the most active volcanoes on earth and has been continuously erupting since 1974. Here, we explore the East Rift Zone of Kilauea, including Kilauea Crater, Pu’u O’o Vent, and its lava flows that are currently entering the Pacific Ocean.
Best Places to Stay in Hawaii for you
From luxury estates to oceanfront guest room views, the options for the perfect Hawaiian holiday seems endless. Our team of experts have done all of the research for you so all that's left is for you to book your vacation and start packing!
Whether you want a romantic getaway or a family-fun trip, this is the ideal tourist destination and we've got something that'll make everyone happy. And don't forget, if you want extra assistance during booking and planning, our in-house travel advisor is available to help.
So save yourself some stress and let the professionals guide you on your journey to the Hawaiian islands, where memories await.
Mahalo nui loa from all us here at LuxEditor!
