When many tourists think of a dream vacation it involves sandy beaches, gorgeous sunsets, tropical weather and warm oceans. One of the most popular tropical weather destinations, the islands of Hawaii in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, offer a number of resort vacations with luxury amenities and endless activities, perfect for families or couples.
The Kahala Hotel & Resort on the island of Oahu offers 306 luxury rooms and 32 deluxe suites all with custom bedding, fine toiletries and a large LCD flat screen television. Guests staying in suites also get added bonuses such as round trip transportation to and from the airport, nightly turndown service, a reserved beach cabana and free wireless Internet access.
The resort maintains a private stretch of beach, an outdoor pool area with a large patio, a fitness center with free weights and cardiovascular equipment and an on-site spa with 10 treatment rooms. The Keiki Club for kids presents a full day of fun and educational activities such as bamboo pole fishing, lei making and hula dancing.
The Kahala Hotel & Resort also offers many dining options such as the Seaside Grill for lunch out by the beach, Tokyo-Tokyo for fine Japanese cuisine and Plumeria Beach House, which serves breakfast, lunch and dinner menus.
The Kahala Hotel & Resort
5000 Kahala Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96816
808-739-8888
kahalaresort.com
Located on Hawaii's Big Island, the Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort offers fun activities, elegant accommodations, luxury amenities and fine dining. Guest rooms include refrigerators, daily room service, custom bedding and wireless Internet access for a small fee. Many of the suites at the resort include a lanai or balcony along with ocean views.
The resort offers many outdoor activities including basketball courts, tennis courts, an outdoor pool area with water slide, a kiddie pool, a fitness center open all day and night, and spa facility with treatments such as massage, facial and manicure and pedicure.
Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort offers a few dining options for guests. The Manta Ray Pool Bar serves lighter bites out in the pool area. The fine dining Kai Restaurant serves a menu based on Pacific Rim cuisine, while the resort also houses its own coffee shop, the Keauhou Bay Coffee Company.
Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort
78-128 Ehukai Street
Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
808-930-4900
starwoodhotels.com
The landmark Moana Surfrider Resort & Spa opened its doors in 1901 and since then offered guests an elegant stay in their luxury accommodations. Each room and suite of the resort includes flat screen televisions, large bathrooms with hand held showerheads, custom bedding and mini refrigerators. Guests also receive complimentary beach towel service and a lei upon arrival.
Located on the island, Oahu, Moana Surfrider Westin Resort & Spa houses an outdoor pool, a private beach area only for resort guests, a fitness center and spa services, including massage, facial and other treatments. Guests looking for a bite to eat will have no trouble with the variety of options offered through the resort. The Banyan Courtyard offers cocktails and appetizers all day along with live entertainment every evening. The Veranda serves a breakfast menu in the mornings and tea and sandwiches in the afternoon. The Beach Bar offers bites to eat while getting that tan and the Beachhouse serves elegant dinners.
Moana Surfrider Westin Resort & Spa
2365 Kalakaua Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96815
808-922-3111
moana-surfrider.com
