Hotel Coverage: Halekulani
Where Josh Flagg Likes To Get Rubbed Down in Hawaii
Our resident celebrity hotel hopper, Josh Flagg, star of Bravo's Million Dollar Listing is back with another listicle. This time he's ranking his favorite hotel spas in Hawaii. Sit back, relax and let Josh rub one out for you. Since my recent Best Hotel Pools in Italy list, I...
August 29, 2012
10 Tricked Out Hotel House Cars
These days we've been noticing that hotels are trying to make our stays feel more like home. That's why we rarely see a hotel room without a flat-screen TV, an iPod dock, a stack of pillows on the bed and "home-like" decor. But doesn't that seem kind of crazy? Who...
August 24, 2010
Table One at Halekulani Now Taking Reservations for August 1
Since we heard that The King of Cocktail, Dale DeGroff had a hand in revamping Halekulani’s Lewer’s Lounge cocktail menu, we decided to pop into the swank Hawaiian spot on a recent tour of the islands. We muddled through some cocktail R&D, had a delish dinner at House Without...
July 28, 2009
Halekulani Resort Gets Fancy Schamncy Audio Tech In the Orchid Suite
If you're staying in the Orchid Suite at the Halekulani Resort in Hawaii, you'd better get your ears checked out before you arrive. Otherwise you won't be able to properly appreciate their newest innovation: the Steinway & Sons Model M Architectural Speaker System.Obviously when you've got a super fancy...
June 16, 2009
Halekulani Adds Hot Rides To Their Hot Property
While the economy in Hawaii is slowing down, the cars at the Halekulani Resort in Honolulu are just revving up. The luxury hotel has announced an "exotic automobile amenity program" called Art in Motion. The exceptional fleet features a custom designed Maserati Gran Turismo and Bentley Continental GTC, the Lotus...
January 29, 2009
Hawaii Hotels in T+L World's Best Awards :: Up and Down Showing
[Ed Note: Alex Salkever is the editor and founder of Hawaiirama, a Hawaii travel blog.] Hotels in Aloha Land have long been perennial placeholders on Travel + Leisure's annual World's Best Awards. Rinse, repeat in 2008 but hold the coconut, surfer boy. Things may not be as glossy as...
July 23, 2008
Finally, Waikiki Gets a New Luxe Hotel
[Ed. Note: Alex Salkever is the editor and founder of Hawaii travel blog, Hawaiirama.com.] Waikiki has gotten more than its fair share of revivalism of late. A brand new retail center (Waikiki Beach Walk), a bevy of hotel renovations, and other hardhat efforts have started to swing the pendulum on...
July 23, 2007
Waikiki Memorial Day Hotel Deal :: Parc That View
[Ed. Note: Alex Salkever is the founder/editor of Hawaii travel blog Hawaiirama] With Hawaii hotel occupancy on the slide, the resorts are busily tossing out special promotions for the normally slow and now even slower month of may. One of the best deals, in my, opinion, is $212 for a...
May 14, 2007
Lewers Lounge: Cocktail Paradise
[Ed Note: Have you ever wondered where's a hip place to drink in Hawaii? Hotel Maven Alex Salkever, who writes all about the 50th state at Hawaiirama, gives us his #1 recommendation in Honolulu. Enjoy.] Whenever possible I pop in to Lewers Lounge at the swank Halekulani Hotel for a...
October 25, 2006
A Scotch Lover's Getaway
Halekulani , home of the infamous Vera Wang suite in Honolulu, is upping its exclusivity status again. Currently, the hotel is offering guests the "exceedingly rare" Johnnie Walker Blue Label 1805 Anniversary Pack scotch. This exceptional cask-strength blend unites nine extraordinary types of whiskies primarily from distilleries that no longer...
March 15, 2006
Vera Wang Suite Part of Oscar Swag
The sad thing about the Oscars is that practically everything else aside from the actual award ceremony is interesting from the pre and post parties to the Oscar swag bags. Word on the streets today is that the 22 presenters for the evening were given a $100,000 gift basket for...
March 06, 2006
Partner Reviews: Halekulani
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Open Grill on Tuesday nights @ House Without A Key. I highly recommend the Surf & Turf burger (w/ lobster & brie) & an icy Le Mint to wash it down. -
La Mer is amazing as is everything here. -
Wonderful staff! :) -
Great Place to have a Wedding or Special Event up to about 275. There Catering & Banquet Teams are wonderful to work with. The Hau Terrace & Grand Ballroom are must see event spaces. -
The BEST brunch ever on Sundays! -
Great hospitality!! -
Try the Dessert and spot it on Foodspotting! -
The coconut cake rocks!! Pineapple sorbet made on site. Great music / hula in the eve by the water. -
buffett breakfast is 1st class
Great location.
Perfect location, this is a great property. The rooms are spacious, some have two bathrooms, they have kitchens which is a plus for a famil...
Fantastic experience!
Had a wonderful time spending 7 days there. The room was excellent, the service was great, and helpful staff. They might not be fancy like...
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