Polynesia

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Polynesia
Maui Island featuring landscape views
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Hilo featuring tropical scenes
Photo provided by Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA)

Where to stay in Polynesia

Waikiki featuring landscape views, a sunset and a city

Waikiki

4.5/5(10,927 area reviews)

Famous for Waikiki Beach, this district boasts six beaches and a skyline filled with high-rises and resort hotels. Surfing enthusiasts can enjoy the ideal surf break, while Kalākaua Avenue offers luxury shopping and Kūhiō Avenue features diverse dining and nightlife options.

Waikiki
Maluaka Beach featuring landscape views, tropical scenes and a beach

Wailea

5/5(852 area reviews)

Wailea is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Wailea Beach and Shops at Wailea.

Wailea
Poipu showing a beach, tropical scenes and landscape views

Poipu

4.5/5(365 area reviews)

Boasting high-end hotels, resorts, and two main shopping centers, Poʻipū offers a luxurious stay. Explore attractions like Allerton Garden, Mahaulepu Beach, and Spouting Horn for a memorable experience.

Poipu
Keawakapu Beach showing a sandy beach, landscape views and tropical scenes

South Kihei

While visiting South Kihei, you might make a stop by sights like Kamaole Beach Park 2 and Kamaole Beach Park 3.

South Kihei
Ala Moana Beach Park showing surfing, tropical scenes and swimming

Ala Moana

4/5(233 area reviews)

Situated along Oʻahu's southern shores, this district boasts a vast stretch of reef-protected white sandy beaches and the world's largest open-air shopping center, Ala Moana Center. Enjoy shopping, dining, and relaxing at Ala Moana Beach Park.

Ala Moana
Diamond Head which includes a city, landscape views and a sunset

Diamond Head - Kapahulu - St. Louis

4.5/5(79 area reviews)

While visiting Diamond Head - Kapahulu - St. Louis, you might make a stop by sights like Waikiki Beach and Ala Wai Golf Course.

Diamond Head - Kapahulu - St. Louis
Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort

Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort

4.5 out of 5
2255 Kalakaua Ave Honolulu HI
$581 nightly
The price is $689 total per night from Feb 9 to Feb 10
$689 total
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Honolulu. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,862 reviews)
Great experience

Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026

Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
2552 Kalakaua Ave Honolulu HI
$270 nightly
The price is $320 total per night from Jan 15 to Jan 16
$320 total
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Honolulu. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,746 reviews)
Need more seating at the general pool. Unfortunately the hotel is quite loud through the night. Otherwise great location with easy beach access.

Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026

Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
Waikiki Resort Hotel

Waikiki Resort Hotel

3.5 out of 5
2460 Koa Avenue Honolulu HI
$132 nightly
The price is $157 total per night from Jan 10 to Jan 11
$157 total
Jan 10 - Jan 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Honolulu. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,868 reviews)
My room overlooked the beach. Breakfast was fresh. Staff were excellent and very friendly.

Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026

Waikiki Resort Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
OUTRIGGER Honua Kai Resort & Spa

OUTRIGGER Honua Kai Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
130 Kai Malina Parkway Lahaina HI
Book a stay at this beach condo in Kaanapali. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and 4 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,888 reviews)
Room was clean and spacious, pool area was great, though difficult to find chairs at times. Beautiful beach. Dukes restaurant was great for pool side food and for sit down meals.

Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026

OUTRIGGER Honua Kai Resort & Spa
Skyline Island Colony Hotel

Skyline Island Colony Hotel

3 out of 5
445 Seaside Avenue Honolulu HI
Stay at this aparthotel in Honolulu. Enjoy a rooftop terrace, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.2/10 Good! (2,141 reviews)
I would definitely look forward to booking my next trip with this hotel

Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025

Skyline Island Colony Hotel
The Whaler Resort Kaanapali Beach

The Whaler Resort Kaanapali Beach

4 out of 5
2481 Kaanapali Pkwy Lahaina HI
Book a stay at this beach condo in Kaanapali. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (334 reviews)
Great location and great views of beach

Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026

The Whaler Resort Kaanapali Beach
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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