Pacific 19 Kona sits in the heart of Kailua-Kona and was part of the former Kona Seaside Hotel located across the street from Kailua Bay. It reopened in 2023 after it closed for long-awaited renovations. The buildings were built over time several decades ago, but only...
We’ve noticed a trend of more and more trendy hotels popping up in Waikiki, and Romer House follows that trend with its trendiness. It’s the kind of spot that makes us feel cooler than we are (or maybe helps us discover how cool we actually are?) The mod...
The Renaissance Honolulu has a beautiful layout and design inspired by local artists that opened in 2024, incorporating soothing textures and colors that emphasize the “Spa” in “Hotel & Spa”. It did a good job curating its vibe since the...
We’ve been coming to this hotel for over three decades now (it first opened in 1985), and every time we’re blown away by the views of Hanalei Bay and the mountain peaks that back the bay—honestly, how could you not be? Over the years, the hotel has seen...
The Ambassador of Waikiki can make for a good base when exploring Waikiki. Nestled on a busy corner of the west end, this is where the road splits into the posh, beach side Kalakaua Ave and the more city-centric Kuhio Ave. You’re walking distance a lot of...