Where To Stay

Just off the beaten path, The Royal Sonesta Kauaʻi Resort is a serene retreat tucked on the island’s East Side.

From private spa hale and onsen soaks to personalized wellness sessions, this secluded enclave invites guests to recharge mind, body and spirit.

As a kid, a stay at the Grand Wailea felt grand—and all these years later, it still does.

The latest renovations at this Wailea property include new residential-style villas and refreshed dining concepts, all of it emphasizing comfort, flow and a stronger sense of place.

With friend trips and multigenerational travel on the rise, the Ambassador Hotel of Waikīkī offers playful accommodations, familiar dining and just the right mix of relaxation and nightlife.

The James Beard Award-winning chef and Hawaiʻi Regional Cuisine pioneer will open Alan Wong’s at the Honolulu hotel, replacing its signature restaurant, Hōkū’s, in early 2026.

The opulent suite is an homage to Halekūlani’s original bungalows from the 1900s, blending timeless elegance with modern luxury.

From expansive resorts to iconic hotels in Waikīkī, here are the best luxury resorts on Oʻahu, according to HAWAIʻI Magazine readers.

Tucked away from bustling resort areas, the Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows is a dreamy beachfront oasis where beautiful moments await.

Be the main character of your vacation at the Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea.

Inspired by celestial wonders, The Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa is designing out-of-this-world experiences for guests.

Well known in Japan, First Cabin will open its first U.S. property in Spring 2025.