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Sensei Lanai, A Four Seasons Resort vs Bamboo Waikiki Hotel

Four Seasons Resort Lana'i, The Lodge at Koele and Aqua Bamboo Waikiki are both endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Four Seasons Resort Lana'i, The Lodge at Koele scores significantly higher than Aqua Bamboo Waikiki. Four Seasons Resort Lana'i, The Lodge at Koele ranks #9 in Hawaii with praise from 12 sources like Forbes Travel Guide, Gayot and DK Eyewitness.

Sensei Lanai, A Four Seasons Resort
Sensei Lanai, A Four Seasons Resort
8 / 10
1 Keomoku Hwy, Lanai City, Lanai, HI 96763
From $650 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"The Victorian-style Four Seasons Resort Lana’i, The Lodge at Koele has extensive and perfectly manicured grounds and a more sophisticated feel than its sister resort." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"This elegant retreat sits against Lanaihale, the island’s tallest peak, in the cool mist of the mountains." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"Refurbished as a Four Seasons Resort, this country property is unique among Hawaii's top-of-the-line hotels." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"In the highlands above Lanai City, this grand country estate exudes luxury and romance with paths meandering through formal gardens, a huge reflecting pond, and an orchid greenhouse." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"The 102-room Four Seasons Lodge at Koele is a serene, upscale resort with a Greg Norman-designed golf course." Full review
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Bamboo Waikiki Hotel
Bamboo Waikiki Hotel
7 / 10
2425 Kuhio Ave, Honolulu, Oahu, HI 96815
From $85 /night
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Laundy Room
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Formerly a very neglected budget hotel just a block from Waikiki Beach, Bamboo has been transformed into a contemporary "condotel" (a condominium/hotel) with an Asian flair." Full review
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When booking, be sure to "reserve" a parking space, because the parking lot has a limited number.
Concierge Concierge
"This budget boutique hotel just one block from Waikiki Beach makes up in convenience (and price) what it lacks in luxury."
Oyster Oyster
Mid-Range
"It's a good value and convenient, though the building is a bit worn down." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Step into the stylish lobby of Bamboo and you'll feel soothed. Bamboo is a decent choice, especially if you cop a discount rate." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Perhaps the hotel’s best feature is its pool area, which is surrounded by bamboo and tropical plants, and is adjacent to the two-room spa." Full review
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