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The moderate tropical temperatures, exciting volcanoes, amazing blend of Polynesian and American food, and some of the most incredible sandy blue shorelines to be found anywhere are all great reasons to visit Hawaii on your next vacation.

Where you stay can have a huge impact on how much rest, relaxation and fun you have…

5. Royal Hawaiian

This resort is tops when it comes to getting a luxury tropical stay. This 520 room hotel is considered by many around the world to be the very best the islands have to offer, though there’s always room for debate when it comes to the others on this list. Travel into a world that blends old world luxury charm with modern conveniences at what is affectionately called the Pink

4. Grand Wailea Resort Hotel and Spa

Surrounded by the slopes of the Haleakala and the deep blue waters of the Pacific, the Grand Wailea Resort Hotel and Spa  is one of the best places in Hawaii to relax, lounge and take in a Mojito or three! Inside, you’ll find the most luxurious, colorful rooms imaginable and a staff that will do whatever it takes to make you a happy guest. There are many different baths and different spa options offered too.

3. The Halekulani Hotel

This 100 year old hotel recently received a facelift, taking it to an even higher level of beauty and luxury. As with most luxury Hawaiian hotels, the Halekulani offers the very best in service. Surfing, snorkeling and other water sports are available on, and all around the hotel beach and premises. The international food offered in the restaurant are divine; bringing international delicacies from all over straight to your plate.

2. The Grand Hyatt Kaua’i Resort and Spa

This sprawling chunk of heavenly paradise is spread across 50 acres of island and boasts 602 rooms! The Grand Hyatt at Hawaii is designed and maintained as an homage to Hawaii, circa the 1920’s and 1930’s. As a visitor to the resort, you’ll never want for anything including 24 hour butler/maid service, tours of the resort and surrounding island, fishing, watersports, fine dining and much more.

1. The Mauna Lani Bay Hotels and Bungalows

Barely edging out the competition is the Mauna Lani Bay Hotels and Bungalows. This place takes giving its visitors a home away from home to the next level. Stay in hotel style accommodations or venture out on your own with your own private bungalow set right beside the water. The service is impeccable here and the only hard decision after you check in will be how you can possibly cram all the fun offered here into your schedule!

Hawaii is filled with all the best hotels and resorts in the world. The island is known for creating the perfect blend of elegance, beauty, simplicity and charm. Surely worth a visit in the coming days!

Happy and safe travels!

 

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