Halekulani Hotel vs Napili Kai Beach Resort
Both hotels are endorsed by those who travel for a living. On balance, Halekulani Hotel is the choice of most writers compared to Napili Kai Beach Resort. Halekulani Hotel comes in at #1 in Hawaii with endorsements from 17 sources such as Star Service, DK Eyewitness and Travel + Leisure.
Halekulani Hotel
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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."
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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."
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Oyster
Upscale
"One of the island's best hotels... formal, understated elegance."
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Lonely Planet
"Elegant and upscale, the Halekulani - 'House Befitting Heaven' - is Waikiki's only true luxury hotel."
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Napili Kai Beach Resort
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5900 Lower Honoapiilani Rd, Lahaina, Maui, HI 96761
From $465 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Gayot
"This unusual 163-unit facility is actually half hotel and half condo complex --- located right on the sands of one of the island's best snorkeling beaches, Napili Bay."
Fodor's
"Spread across 10 beautiful acres along one of the best beaches on Maui, the Napili Kai with its old Hawaii feel draws a loyal following to its Hawaiian-style rooms that open onto private lanai."
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DK Eyewitness
"This older, spacious and graceful property commands one of the best beach locations on the island."
Travel + Leisure
"The Napili Kai Beach Resort is what you dream of for family vacations on Maui."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"This resort offers average amenities and services, but the experience—chilled-out old Hawaii—is more than the sum of its parts."
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