Halekulani is a historic oasis nestled along Waikiki Beach in Honolulu. Having provided refined luxury and a serene escape amidst the dynamic setting of Waikiki for decades, this once-small cluster of bungalows has evolved into one of Hawaii's finest luxury destinations, treasured for its dedication to flawless service and enduring style. Lively capturing its Hawaiian name, which means "House Befitting Heaven," Halekulani promises to invent a superior guest experience embracing aloha, natural beauty, and culture.
The quiet luxury of the hotel's 453 rooms and suites is enhanced with a signature palette of "seven shades of white" that brings the breathtaking island vistas into remarkable view and instills a sense of serenity. Often large in size, the rooms feature ocean views that cultivate calmness and tranquility in each guest. Among its amenities, guests at Halekulani enjoy a full complement of modern conveniences, apart from touches that show its commitment to preserving Hawaii's singular charm and heritage.
The dining options at Halekulani differ from casual alfresco dining to formal dining. Acclaimed and flagship restaurant La Mer serves neoclassical French cuisine with added Hawaiian influences and has garnered both AAA Five Diamond and Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star distinctions, making it Hawaii's only recipient to date. Other popular spots include Orchids, boasting menus of Italian-inspired coastal cuisine, and the historic House Without A Key, offering up live traditional Hawaiian music and hula dances performed under the hotel's century-old kiawe tree. House Without A Key's new Earl's rounds out the facility with added taste from its menu drinks inspired by Hawaii's Golden Age of Travel.
Dedicated to health and wellbeing, Halekulani also has SpaHalekulani, where guests can undergo treatments that are holistic in nature, inspired by Kawehewehe, an ancient healing spring nearby. The spa's Art of Wellbeing program fuses Hawaiian aspects of healing with a focused approach to renewal for the mind, body, and soul. In the case of adventure, Les Clefs d'Or Concierge can craft special island excursions that include Halekulani's "For You, Everything" program, which offers access to unique cultural landmarks such as the 'Iolani Palace and Honolulu Museum of Art.
Halekulani also provides the perfect setting for weddings and special events, with dramatic Diamond Head and the Pacific Ocean serving as its backdrop. With world-class cuisine and attention to minute detail, the hotel's staff of professionals sees to every detail in making each event memorable and offers just the right blend of Hawaiian hospitality and sophisticated surroundings.
The Halekulani brand remains synonymous with luxury, commanding the loyalty of a demanding, world-traveling clientele that returns to experience the unique commitment to excellence, quality, and the warmth of Hawaii's aloha spirit.