Polynesia
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Where to stay in Polynesia

Waikiki
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.

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

Poipu
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.

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

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

Ala Moana
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.

Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
Great hotel to stay! The staff was very friendly and the hotel has great activities and a lot of amenities.
Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026

Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
Our room was clean. The staff were friendly and courteous.
Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026

'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
Great hotel in a great location.
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

Aston Kaanapali Shores
Great room! It was set up like a furnished apartment. The staff was extremely friendly, helpful, and hardworking people. Very clean and welcoming resort. Awesome location on the island.
Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026

OUTRIGGER Honua Kai Resort & Spa
There were some issues with the villa that needbto be addresses with the unit owner. Otherwise, the villa was amazing.
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

The Whaler Resort Kaanapali Beach
The entire experience was great. Hotel-like service with the benefits of having a fully functional apartment. Everything was well equipped. We had two meals in the studio each day and ate out once. We had a rental car, which we would recommend to anyone that likes to explore and is in Maui for more ...
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026
Popular places to visit

Waikiki Beach
Pack your shorts or bikini and surf, swim, or just sit back under a palm tree and enjoy the Aloha spirit at Hawaii’s most famous beach.

Kaanapali Beach
As one of the highest-ranking luxury beaches in the U.S., this stunning stretch of sand with crystal-clear water is lined with high-end hotels and shops.

Ala Moana Center
You can enjoy some retail therapy with a trip to Ala Moana Center, a popular shopping spot in Honolulu. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets, or seek out its surfing spots.

Pearl Harbor
Discover where America's involvement in World War II started and ended amid the moving memorials and battleship museums of this historic harbor.

Honolulu Harbor
Explore the waterfront in Honolulu with a trip to Honolulu Harbor. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.

Wailea Beach
This stretch of powdery sand is part of an upscale resort community and is an ideal place to sunbathe, snorkel, and dive with Hawaiian green turtles and manta rays.
