Design hotels with pools in Oahu

Waikiki, Oahu From $250

Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach

Woven teak columns frame a two-story saltwater oceanarium beside custom white coral reliefs. 5th-floor heated saltwater infinity pool overlooking Waikiki Beach with tiered daybeds and cabanas

Waikiki, Oahu From $3,300

ESPACIO The Jewel of Waikiki

Full-floor residences appointed with Italian marble countertops, intricate Moroccan metalwork, and expansive ocean-facing private lanais. Rooftop infinity swimming pool and private balcony whirlpool tubs

Waikiki, Oahu From $300

Halepuna Waikiki by Halekulani

Champalimaud interiors pairing warm teak finishes, vaulted ceilings, and calm neutral palettes. 8th-floor outdoor infinity lap pool and whirlpool hot tub

Waikiki, Oahu From $500

Ka La'i Waikiki Beach, LXR Hotels & Resorts

A thirty-eight-story tower refitted with warm natural timber, lava stone, and artisanal tilework. 6th-floor open-air infinity-edge lap pool and heated whirlpool overlooking Fort DeRussy Park and the Pacific Ocean

Waikiki, Oahu From $200

Outrigger Waikiki Beachcomber Hotel

Zak Noyle surf photography murals line the escalator arrival tunnel and guest rooms. Outdoor plunge pool and expanded infinity hot tub on the lobby level overlooking Kalakaua Avenue

Waikiki, Oahu From $250

Prince Waikiki Hotel

Suspended copper fish scales in the lobby join hand-painted naio murals in guestrooms. Fifth-floor ocean-facing adults-only infinity pool overlooking Ala Wai Yacht Harbor, separate saltwater swimming pool, and whirlpool hot tub

Waikiki, Oahu From $150

Queen Kapiʻolani Hotel

Mid-century island rooms open onto private lanais framed by stylized palm columns. Third-floor outdoor swimming pool and sun deck with views of Diamond Head

Waikiki, Oahu $$

Romer House Waikiki

Mid-century guest rooms open onto private lanais with custom woven textiles. Heated outdoor wading pool on the second-floor Backyard deck, lined with daybeds and cabanas.

Waikiki, Oahu From $100

Shoreline Hotel Waikiki

Neon accents, saturated tropical colors, and a sculptural 26-foot lobby wall. Open-air rooftop swimming pool with city and mountain views.

Waikiki, Oahu From $200

Surfjack Hotel & Swim Club

Midcentury beach-bungalow design shaping an open courtyard anchored by Matthew Tapia's hand-lettered pool mosaic. Centerpiece courtyard swimming pool featuring hand-tiled 'Wish You Were Here!' script by Matthew Tapia

Waikiki, Oahu From $300

The Laylow Waikiki

Terracotta breeze blocks and custom monstera wallpaper channel vintage Hawaiian modernism. Outdoor saltwater swimming pool on the second-floor deck featuring half-submerged in-water lounge chairs and poolside daybeds

Waikiki, Oahu From $150

The Modern Honolulu

White-on-white minimalist rooms with teak accents and a broken-surfboard collage in the lobby. Sunrise Pool with underwater sound system and harbor views, plus adults-only upper Sunset Pool shallow wading basin framed in white sand.

Waikiki, Oahu From $600

The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach

Twin high-rise towers with geometric bark-cloth relief podiums and landscape-inspired room palettes. Two heated outdoor infinity pools on the 7th and 8th floor sky decks split into an adult pool and a family pool, lined with private cabanas

Waikiki, Oahu From $200

Wayfinder Waikiki

Brutalist concrete architecture softened by surfboard headboards wrapped in Japanese obi fabric. 70-foot outdoor saltwater swimming pool and hot tub

Waikiki, Oahu $$

White Sands Hotel

Japanese folding screen headboards and bamboo railings frame the low-rise courtyard wings. Outdoor freshwater swimming pool in the central courtyard, plus a stone hot-tub grotto with a waterfall.