Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa

Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa

Wow! This resort dominates the landscape on this side of the island. We have to admit that we’re not Disney groupies, so we had our own biases going into this review. And it took us longer to see this resort from top to bottom than any other resort in Hawai‘i. First...
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Andrew Doughty
Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort

Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort

This is one of Waikiki’s historically significant hotels, originally opened in 1901, and the second floor has a nice display describing the legacy of this establishment. Their three buildings surround a century-old banyan tree that lends an air of timelessness to the...
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Koa Resort

Koa Resort

This resort sits across the street from the ocean on a 5-acre lot with a large swimming pool and lots of shade trees. The two- and three-bedroom units are on the second floor with one loft-style bedroom. Four-bedroom units are two-story townhomes. All units...
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Ma‘alaea Surf

Ma‘alaea Surf

Don’t be confused by the name of this condominium; it’s not in the town of Ma‘alaea, just nearby. For a typically breezy spot, the landscapers do a great job—the resort looks well-maintained. Rooms are comfortable and clean, though some could use updating. There...
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Hale Pau Hana

Hale Pau Hana

It’s hard to find a condo in this area closer to the water. They have a crescent-shaped tower building (with elevator) and low-rise buildings that contain 1/1 units. The 2/2 units have a bedroom on the ocean side. The sound of the surf is ever-present here and will...
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