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HOTELS/HONOLULU/BOUTIQUE HOTELS IN HONOLULU

Boutique hotels in Honolulu

10 ranked, with a plain verdict on every entry.

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The Equus Hotel leads this ranking for families seeking a unique boutique experience, and provides complimentary polo tickets during the season. The Surfjack is built for Travelers seeking a creative, local vibe near beaches and dining, and charges no amenity fees for direct bookings. Luana Waikiki Hotel & Suites serves families seeking spacious suites with kitchens, and features a tranquil pool deck and a renovated fitness centre overlooking the park.
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1The Equus Hotelunrated, 2.7 km from the centre of Honolulu76.1NEW–
2The Surfjackunrated, 3.8 km from the centre of Honolulu72.0NEW–
3Luana Waikiki Hotel & Suitesunrated, 3.4 km from the centre of Honolulu71.6NEW–
4Vive Hotel Waikikiunrated, 4.6 km from the centre of Honolulu71.2NEW–
5Coconut Waikiki Hotelunrated, 3.8 km from the centre of Honolulu70.0NEW–
6Queen Kapiolani Hotelunrated, 5.1 km from the centre of Honolulu65.3NEW–
7Hilton Hawaiian Villageunrated, 3.1 km from the centre of Honolulu64.7NEW–
8Halekulani Hotelunrated, 3.8 km from the centre of Honolulu61.8NEW–
9Park Shore Waikikiunrated, 5.0 km from the centre of Honolulu57.6NEW–
10Waikiki Resort Hotelunrated, 4.6 km from the centre of Honolulu57.0NEW–
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The ranking, in detail

01

The Equus Hotel

Your home away from home in Waikīkī

The Equus Hotel is Waikīkī’s only family-operated boutique hotel. It offers authentic Hawaiian hospitality and a distinctive equestrian flair.

Best for families seeking a unique boutique experience
76.1
02

The Surfjack

A swell little spot in Waikiki with true Hawaiian hospitality

The Surfjack is a boutique hotel in Waikiki that celebrates mid-century design and local creativity. It offers an authentic Hawaiian hospitality experience focused on treating guests like family.

Best for Travelers seeking a creative, local vibe near beaches and dining
72.0
03

Luana Waikiki Hotel & Suites

Waikiki's gateway to paradise

Luana Waikiki Hotel & Suites is a boutique property in Honolulu. It sits beside Fort DeRussy Park near Waikiki Beach.

Best for families seeking kitchen-equipped suites
71.6
04

Vive Hotel Waikiki

Aloha goes boutique

Vive Hotel Waikiki is a boutique hotel located three blocks from the beach. It offers stylish rooms with ocean views and curated amenities.

Best for Travelers seeking an authentic island town experience
71.2
05

Coconut Waikiki Hotel

Relax, You're family! Your home away from home in Waikiki.

Coconut Waikiki Hotel is a boutique establishment in Honolulu where friends and family gather to relax. It offers a welcoming atmosphere designed for making new memories together.

70.0
06

Queen Kapiolani Hotel

A Legacy of Aloha

Nestled between Waikīkī Beach and Kapiʻolani Park, this boutique hotel blends modern comfort with classic island style. It invites guests to experience the enduring legacy of Aloha in a prime Honolulu location.

Best for Beach lovers seeking iconic views
65.3
07

Hilton Hawaiian Village

Honolulu's premier beachfront resort with the best pools and fireworks

Hilton Hawaiian Village is a legendary beachfront resort in Honolulu. It offers five magnificent towers nestled within its village setting.

Best for families seeking a beachfront experience
64.7
08

Halekulani Hotel

A house befitting heaven

One of Hawaii's finest hotels, Halekulani has welcomed guests to its tranquil beachfront grounds for over a century. It offers luxury oceanfront accommodations in Waikiki.

Best for Luxury seekers
61.8
09

Park Shore Waikiki

It starts at the Park

Park Shore Waikiki is a beachfront hotel situated on the Diamond Head side of vibrant Waikiki. It provides guests with warm service and prime access to Oahu's attractions.

Best for Beach lovers seeking a quieter Waikiki location
57.6
10

Waikiki Resort Hotel

Stay near Waikiki Beach with free breakfast perks

Situated in Honolulu's urban beach district, this hotel offers clean rooms just steps from Waikiki Beach. Guests benefit from free breakfast and exclusive promotions when booking directly through the website.

Best for families seeking value and convenience
57.0
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Frequently asked questions

What do the top four say they are built for?

The Equus Hotel says it is built for families seeking a unique boutique experience, and The Surfjack for Travelers seeking a creative, local vibe near beaches and dining. Luana Waikiki Hotel & Suites says it is built for families seeking spacious suites with kitchens, and Vive Hotel Waikiki for Travelers seeking an authentic island town experience.

What should a buyer check before signing up?

Vive Hotel Waikiki states that the hotel does not offer any shuttle services for guests. Those are the limits each hotel publishes itself, not a full account of any plan.

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