No. 01
2 hotels
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
One of eight vibes
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
2 hotels
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
3 hotels
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Four Seasons Resort Oahu at Ko Olina
Sunset cabanas equipped with personal tech, paired with private yacht charters from the marina.
3 hotels
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Halepuna Waikiki by Halekulani
Weekly wine receptions, custom Halekulani bath products, and attentive sister-property hospitality.
The Kahala Hotel & Resort
Discreet beachfront hospitality anchored by private ocean cabanas and a 2,200-square-foot Presidential Suite.
The Ritz-Carlton O‘ahu
Ocean bungalow host service, club lounge presentations, and evening turndown rituals.
Gold. Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver. Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze. They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed. A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
Design. Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe. Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local. It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Heritage. A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness. You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic. The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort. A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
