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Halekulani HotelvsMaui Inn
Both hotels are praised by travel writers. Overall, Halekulani Hotel ranks significantly better than Old Wailuku Inn at Ulupono. Halekulani Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 97 with praise from 17 sources like Michelin Guide, Forbes Travel Guide and Star Service.
Halekulani Hotel
Concierge
Jetsetter
Fodor's
Oyster
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Michelin Guide
Gayot Show All Reviews
2199 Kalia Road, Honolulu, Oahu, HI 96815
From $530/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge "Since opening in 1917 on this prime Waikiki beachfront spot, the Halekulani has grown to 454 rooms—but it still manages to feel like the most intimate, peaceful hotel on the island."
Jetsetter "A heavenly Waikiki Beach hotel with an award-winning spa and five restaurants and lounges." Full review
Fodor's "From the moment you step into the lobby, the attention to detail and impeccable service wrap you in privilege at this beachfront location away from Waikiki's bustle." Full review
OysterUpscale
"One of the island's best hotels... formal, understated elegance." Full review
Lonely Planet "Elegant and upscale, the Halekulani - 'House Befitting Heaven' - is Waikiki's only true luxury hotel." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Service rules at this recently renovated 5-acre Waikiki Beach beauty, which has existed for nearly a century." Full review
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DK Eyewitness "Located on the beach, the Halekulani defines elegance. It has manicured tropical grounds, tastefully simple decor, a spa, superb cuisine at La Mer and its signature “orchid pool.”"
Star Service "Like a diamond on a rhinestone cap, this exceptionally elegant hotel is a standout in the heart of Waikiki." Full review
Michelin Guide "One of the top hotels in the world, the graceful Halekulani presides over the shores of Waikiki Beach like an elegant grande dame."
Gayot "Nestled along historic Gray's Beach in Waikiki, this hotel is widely known as one of the best on the island."
Maui Inn Gayot Fodor's DK Eyewitness
The Telegraph Travel + Leisure
Frommer's Lonely Planet
2199 Kahookele Street, Wailuku, Maui, HI 96793
From $265/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Free Parking
- Air Conditioning
- Breakfast included
Gayot "One of the very few legal Maui County private vacation rentals, this Wailuku inn offers an upscale casual setting and is finished in wonderful Hawaii designer decor."
Fodor's "Built in 1924 and listed on the State of Hawaii Register of Historic Places, this home with knowledgeable innkeepers offers the charm of old Hawaii." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Built in 1924 by a wealthy banker as a wedding gift for his daughter, this historic home has been lovingly restored by hosts Tom and Janice Fairbanks."
The Telegraph8.0
"Lush Island greenery, quick-to-the-airport location and the thoughtful charms of a historic building combine for a peaceful and cosy stay." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Though the house was built in 1924, impeccable restoration has allowed this plantation-style home to include all the modern comforts." Full review
Frommer's "Rooms in both the inn and the three-bedroom Vagabond House are decorated with native ohia wood or marble floors, high ceilings, and traditional Hawaiian quilts." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Hawaiian hospitality is a highight at this elegant period home." Full review
