9 Family-friendly Hawaii Resorts

​Whether it’s unforgettable pool experiences, new kids club offerings, robust keiki (children) day programs, or kitchenettes to make travel just a bit easier, we have you covered with our favorite Hawaii resorts. 

Aulani, a Disney Resort and Spa

​Mickey and friends love vacationing at Aulani, a Disney Resort and Spa, and you will too. Perfect for adults and kids alike, Aulani is an island retreat that immerses visitors in Hawaiian traditions in a dreamlike setting removed from the hustle and bustle of Waikiki. When you aren’t busy chilling by the pool, experience some of the many nifty on-site activities like guided resort wildlife walking tours, stories around the Mo’olelo Fire Pit, ‘ukulele lessons, character experiences and ‘Ohana Disney movie nights.

Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort

With special features like Waikiki’s largest Super Pool, 20 restaurants and bars, on-site gardens, ponds and waterfalls, and daily resort activities, it’s no wonder why visitors are flocking to Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort. Situated on the widest stretch of beach in Waikiki, this fabulous hotel has everything you might need for your island getaway and more.

Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa

Celebrate the best of Honolulu from Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach. Widely known as the "First Lady of Waikiki," our historic hotel first opened its doors in 1901 and offers a seamless blend of Victorian elegance and contemporary comfort. Boasting an unbeatable beachfront location, we're just steps from the immaculate shores of legendary Waikiki Beach and within walking distance of Honolulu's most beloved shopping, dining and entertainment attractions. For your convenience, we provide three distinct, sophisticated room layouts, each one overflowing with thoughtful amenities. In addition, our hotel features a towering banyan tree, a shimmering outdoor pool, a state-of-the-art fitness center, the only beachfront spa in Waikiki and six on-site bars and restaurants. Host an event with us here in Honolulu to take advantage of stunning outdoor venues and top-quality planning and catering. Allow Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach to raise the bar for beachfront luxury.

Turtle Bay Resort

Whether you dream of underwater encounters with local wildlife, chopper tours that soar above the tree-lined shore or hula lessons with the one you love, Turtle Bay Resort is here to help you meet your vacation goals. Dubbed Hawaii’s “most experiential resort,” Turtle Bay Resort encourages visitors to get out there and explore with their custom-built packages and special offers to help travelers do more and save more. And with beach cottages, vista levels, ocean villas and modern rooms and suites, there’s no better place to relax and unwind after an action-filled day than Turtle Bay.

The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort

​The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort stretches along its namesake white-sand beach on the Island of Hawaii. The Kohala Coast is known for its world-class shoreline as well as for the cultural and archaeological gems nestled between its centuries-old lava fields. Our resort’s contemporary style contrasts with our lush, manicured gardens and the endless blues of the sky and the ocean. Enjoy our four reimagined dining venues influenced by the island’s bounty. Hit the links on our award-winning 18-hole Hapuna Golf Course designed by Arnold Palmer. Cool off in two swimming pools, including a 6,800-square-foot freeform family pool and an adult-exclusive infinity pool, overlooking Hapuna Beach. Our WestinWorkout Center and Crossfit Studio are complemented by the Hapuna Spa for rejuvenation and relaxation. Our resort boasts more than 85,000 square feet of newly refreshed function space for productive business meetings and inspiring social events. Choose from 249 oversized guest rooms, including 17 suites.

Hilton Waikoloa Village

With sixty-two acres to explore, a stay at Hilton Waikoloa Village is an experience in itself. The property has two fabulous resort towers to choose from and a number unique on-site offerings such as a four-acre ocean-fed lagoon with a white sand beach and watersports, three pools (complete with waterfalls and waterslides), mahogany canal boats for transportation around the resort and Dolphin Quest, an interactive dolphin experience. In addition to these unique features that set Hilton Waikoloa Village apart, the resort also offers more traditional experiences like award-winning dining, shopping and spa services.    

Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii

Inspired by the aloha spirit, Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii is a luxury Hawaii Island resort and spa located along the breathtaking Kohala Coast. Travelers who choose Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii can expect to immerse themselves in nature as the hotel is surrounded by 32 oceanfront acres of blooming tropical gardens, rushing waterfalls and a zen-invoking white sand beach and lagoon. Taking luxury to the next level, one of this resort's most popular offerings is its Spa Without Walls, an award-winning experience that blends the area's naturally therapeutic environment with ancient Hawaiian healing arts for a spa experience not soon to be forgotten.

Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa

Set right on Ka’anapali Beach, once named one of America’s best beaches, Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa offers a luxury Hawaiian experience. Eight onsite restaurants cover any type of cuisine you would want, including Hawaiian shave ice at Ululani’s. A sushi lounge, waterfalls, pools with swans and an award-winning luau create a well-rounded island getaway.

Honua Kai Resort & Spa

What sets Honua Kai Resort & Spa apart is the studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom suites, giving guests more space and the convenience of full kitchens as well as a washer and dryer. It’s like a vacation rental, but with the amenities of a luxury resort. A 3-acre aquatic playground with a network of pools, five hot tubs, a meandering lazy river, and more will keep the whole family happy and out in the beautiful Maui weather all day.

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