The Best Luxury Hotels in Honolulu

4 and 5-Star hotels in Honolulu

Honolulu, Hawaii Honolulu, Hawaii

Honolulu, Hawaii is a popular destination for visitors seeking luxury, pampering, and relaxation. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway, a friends trip, a fun-filled family vacation, or a once in a lifetime trip, Honolulu has something to offer everyone. For those seeking an ultra luxurious stay, Honolulu is home to a variety of luxury boutique hotels, resorts, and B&B's, all offering a range of fantastic amenities and quality services to meet your needs. So, if you're looking for where to stay in luxury in Honolulu, we have analyzed many of the best high-end hotels from a variety of angles to help you choose the best option for your next trip. From the luxurious 5-star and 4-star hotels with award-winning spas and swimming pools, to properties with bars, restaurants, and family-friendly activities, there is something for everyone in Honolulu, and they are outlined below with their amenities, locations, and more. When searching for the best luxury hotels and resorts in Honolulu, travelers should prioritize guest ratings, quality service, and the stunning features along with their locations and prices. With this guide, you can find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Honolulu, ensuring a truly memorable and relaxing vacation experience. So, let's get to it so you can plan your trip!

The highest concentration of resorts are around Waikiki where you'll find all of the major names such as the Hilton, Marriott, and the Hyatt.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

The Kahala Hotel & Resort

5-star Resort with prices starting at $494 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Experience Comfort in Honolulu Here
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Heated pool

Located at 5000 Kahala Avenue, The Kahala Hotel & Resort has great rooms from $494 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 8.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 6 miles from the city center, visitors will especially love snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, hiking, and mountain views at this relaxing hotel. Don't miss the pool bar which offers drinks and a fun area to unwind.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Snorkeling
  • Golf
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
  • Fishing
  • Heated pool
  • Tour desk
  • Tennis
  • Sauna
  • Wedding services
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Saltwater pool
  • Kids' club
  • Beach


Sheraton Waikiki

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $438 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Plenty of Luxury Amenities Await
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Sheraton Waikiki which has nice rooms starting at $438. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 2255 Kalakaua Avenue. This luxurious hotel is also nice because it offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, parking, and hiking which discerning travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 2.7 miles from the city center. Having a hot tub at this hotel is also a nice splurge.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Fishing
  • Heated pool
  • Tour desk
  • Wedding services
  • Infinity pool
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club
  • Beach


Real Select Vacations at The Ritz-Carlton Residences Waikiki Beach

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $684 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Luxurious Stay in Honolulu
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Heated pool

We found Real Select Vacations at The Ritz-Carlton Residences Waikiki Beach to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $684. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.50 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 383 Kalaimoku St. You'll also find parking, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and laundry services which experienced travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 2.5 miles from the center of town. And with the ability to cook your own meals in the kitchen, you can save money and time.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Golf
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Heated pool
  • Private pool
  • Sauna
  • Wedding services
  • Infinity pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids' club
  • Beach


Halekulani

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $693 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Most Luxurious Places to Stay in Honolulu
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Heated pool

With terrific rooms from $693, Halekulani, at 2199 Kalia Road Honolulu, Hawaii 96815 provides an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Its terrific guest rating is 9.20 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this posh hotel which also offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, parking, and hiking. It's located just 2.7 miles from the city center, too. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Golf
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Fishing
  • Heated pool
  • Tour desk
  • Wedding services
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Saltwater pool
  • Kids' club
  • Beach


Halepuna Waikiki by Halekulani

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $422 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your Extravagant trip to Honolulu
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Heated pool

Halepuna Waikiki by Halekulani has a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. The great rooms here start at $422 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 2233 Helumoa Road. Furthermore, it also offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, parking, and hiking, which is nice for visitors. Just 2.7 miles from the city center, this amazing hotel is a terrific choice. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Golf
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Fishing
  • Heated pool
  • Tour desk
  • Infinity pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Beach


ALOHILANI RESORT WAIKIKI BEACH

4-star Resort with prices starting at $265 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific High-End Hotel in Honolulu
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

The great guest rating of ALOHILANI RESORT WAIKIKI BEACH is 8.20 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, a restaurant, a fitness center, and snorkeling. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $265, and it's located at 2490 Kalakaua Avenue. We also love the a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, outdoor tennis, hiking, and mountain views which are great for discerning travelers. And since it's just 3.2 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. It's always nice having a heated pool to relax in. The price of this hotel is less than average for luxury hotels, which makes it a great value.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Snorkeling
  • Golf
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Heated pool
  • Tour desk
  • Wedding services
  • Infinity pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Saltwater pool
  • Kids' club
  • Beach


Prince Waikiki

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $338 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Hotel for Pampering
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for luxury hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Heated pool

A cool place is Prince Waikiki because it has great rooms that start at $338. It has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 100 Holomoana Street. Only 1.9 miles from the city center, experienced travelers will especially love a bar, parking, child care, laundry services, and golf at this relaxing hotel. The room service is especially nice after a long day. It's also less than the average price for luxury hotels, so it's a great value.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Golf
  • Hot tub
  • Heated pool
  • Tour desk
  • Tennis
  • Wedding services
  • Infinity pool
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach


Moana Surfrider A Westin Resort & Spa

4-star Resort with prices starting at $368 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Stay in Style in Honolulu
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for luxury hotels.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service

Moana Surfrider A Westin Resort & Spa offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $368 (before taxes). It's located at 2365 Kalakaua Avenue and has earned a guest rating of 8.60/10. This luxurious hotel is also nice because it offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, parking, and hiking which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 2.9 miles from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for luxury hotels.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Tour desk
  • Sauna
  • Wedding services
  • Luxury
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach


The Ritz-Carlton Residences Waikiki Beach Hotel

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $566 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Experience Comfort in Honolulu Here
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service

Located at Kalaimoku Street 383, The Ritz-Carlton Residences Waikiki Beach Hotel has great rooms from $566 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find parking, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, and a hot tub which visitors will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 2.5 miles from the center of town. We always love being able to prepare simple meals in a hotel room, and the kitchenette here was teriffic.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Tour desk
  • Sauna
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach


The Royal Hawaiian A Luxury Collection Resort Waikiki

5-star Resort with prices starting at $446 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Plenty of Luxury Amenities Await
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service

A great place to stay is The Royal Hawaiian A Luxury Collection Resort Waikiki which has nice rooms starting at $446. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 2259 Kalakaua Avenue. Discerning travelers will really like this posh hotel which also offers parking, hiking, child care, laundry services, and a hot tub. It's located just 2.8 miles from the city center, too.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
  • Tour desk
  • Wedding services
  • Family-Friendly
  • Luxury
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach


For more terrific hotel ideas in Honolulu, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Honolulu, Best Beach Hotels in Honolulu, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Honolulu, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Honolulu, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Honolulu, Best Hotels for One Week in Honolulu, Best Hotels for One Night in Honolulu, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Honolulu, Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Honolulu, Best Business Hotels in Honolulu, or Best Party Hotels in Honolulu.


How much do luxury hotels cost in Honolulu? How much are luxury hotel rooms in Honolulu?

Honolulu Average Luxury Hotel Price
$379

Visitors will find a large range of terrific luxury hotel choices when planning a visit to Honolulu, Hawaii. The price of these luxury hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average luxury hotel price in Honolulu, Hawaii based on data from 21 hotels is an affordable $379. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Honolulu.

The average prices of our suggested luxury hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $558
  • 4-star hotels: $308


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