Oahu
A to Z
Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
“Oceanarium beach playground”
Four Seasons Resort Oahu at Ko Olina
“Terraced lagoon playground”
Halekulani
“Understated oceanfront heirloom”
Halepuna Waikiki by Halekulani
“Art-filled boutique haven”
Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa
“Victorian oceanfront beacon”
Shoreline Hotel Waikiki
“Tropical neon outpost”
Surfjack Hotel & Swim Club
“Midcentury surf clubhouse”
The Kahala Hotel & Resort
“Secluded presidential cove”
The Laylow Waikiki
“Mid-century lanai hangout”
The Ritz-Carlton O‘ahu
“North Shore surf resort”
The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach
“Elevated residential oasis”
The Royal Hawaiian Resort
“Coral-pink beachfront landmark”
Wayfinder Waikiki
“Tropical brutalist cove”
White Sands Hotel
“Mid-century courtyard walk-up”
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.