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Halekulani
2199 Kalia Road, Honolulu, HI, 96815, US
- Four-StarForbes Travel Guide19 Aug 2026
- 4.7/5Google rating4,281 reviews · 20 Aug 2026
- 91.5/100La Liste19 Aug 2026
Best for
- couples
- families
- beach
- food & wine
About Halekulani
Halekulani offers 453 rooms on the Waikiki oceanfront in Honolulu, Hawaii. The property features direct beach access and a revitalized spa with three new spa suites, a spa salon, and a retail boutique. Dining options include House Without A Key, Orchids, and the French-style La Mer, as well as Earl’s pool bar. The hotel provides ADA-accessible accommodations for guests with mobility and auditory needs.
Halekulani has received a Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star award for 2026 and is listed among La Liste’s Top 1000 Hotels, with a rating of 91.5/100. The hotel is recognised for its established tradition in hospitality and amenities.
Why it stands out
Halekulani is listed for its EMPTYJET Approved status, prime Waikiki oceanfront location, and recognition by Forbes Travel Guide and La Liste. The hotel’s extensive dining, revitalized spa, and accessible accommodations contribute to its standing as a notable luxury property in Honolulu.
Key facts
- Keys
- 453 rooms
- Type
- Beach
Amenities
Verified 19 Aug 2026Accessibility
- Accessible rooms — evidence: ADA-accessible accommodations from mobile impaired rooms to audible impaired rooms
Activities
- Beach access — Halekulani is a cherished luxury Waikiki oceanfront hotel
Dining
- Multiple restaurants — House Without A Key; Orchids; La Mer
- Bar — Earl’s – the new pool bar at House Without A Key, featuring extraordinary cocktails by the sea
Wellness
- Spa — The revitalized SpaHalekulani unveils with three new spa suites, spa salon and a retail boutique
Dining
Verified 19 Aug 2026Spa & wellness
Verified 19 Aug 2026Beach
Verified 19 Aug 2026Awards & affiliations
Location
21.2779, -157.8319 · approximatePosition is approximate (area); exact coordinates are pending verification.
Sources+
- EMPTYJET seed catalogueSeed4 fields
- Official hotel websiteOfficial10 fields
- Serper (Google Maps data)Places provider2 fields
- WikidataEncyclopedia5 fields
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