The Best Boutique Hotels in Hawaii

By Nicole Brewer

Hawaii is home to tropical beaches, high tides, and delicious food. With islands such as Maui and Kauai, you’ll be sure to see stunning sites like Maui Nui Botanical Gardens and lush greenery on the Garden Isle of Kauai. If you are looking for hotels in Hawaii just as unique as these islands, then consider these boutique picks.

Enjoy Paradise at the Travaasa Hana Hotel

The Travaasa Hana hotel is located in a serene area close to beaches, waterfalls, and hiking. It’s ideal for the adventurous globetrotter who wants to be near nature and the outdoors. This hotel is unique in that it prides itself on using local products. The luxurious spa is free for guests at this all-inclusive hotel, and it boasts some of the most beautiful spa facilities in Maui. Additional features include free Wi-Fi in the library, an outdoor pool, and free shuttle service to the beach.

Feel Like Royalty at Castle Hilo Hawaiian Hotel

Located right next to Liliuokalani Gardens and near Onekahakaha Beach, the Castle Hilo Hawaiian Hotel is a great place for those who want to experience all the beauty that Hawaii has to offer. This family friendly hotel is only minutes from Naniloa Country Club, Coconut Island Park, and the Hilo Art Museum. Rooms feature private lanais, flat screen TVs, and stunning views of Hilo Bay or the Pacific Ocean. Whether you’re enjoying the outdoor swimming pool or the concierge services that Castle Hilo Hawaiian Hotel provides, you’ll feel right at home in this luxurious boutique hotel.

English: Aerial photo of Hilo Bay, Hawaii. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Have a Relaxing Stay at the Maui Beach Hotel

The Maui Beach Hotel is located right on the beach and is just a short distance from the Maui Arts and Cultural Center. Enjoy amenities like an outdoor pool, free airport shuttle, a beautiful garden, an on-site terrace restaurant, and the Lokelani Lounge. Bring the entire family to this pet-friendly hotel that also features a rooftop pool, sun deck, and fitness center.

Enjoy Extravagance at the Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel

The Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel offers a white sand beach along with a ritzy 18-hole golf course designed by Ed Seay and Arnold Palmer. Rooms come equipped with oceanfront views, free Wi-Fi, balconies, and a wet bar. Enjoy fine dining at either a Japanese style buffet or a Hawaiian grill restaurant. With so many activities to do nearby like deep sea fishing, whale watching, or taking a helicopter over a volcano, you will have the most enjoyable stay here.

Beachside Comforts at Kauai Shores, an Aqua Hotel

Kauai Shores, an Aqua Hotel offers loads of activities, as it’s within easy walking distance to bars, Coconut Marketplace, and the beach. The hotel features bright rooms with garden or ocean views, Wi-Fi, and huge flat screen LCD TVs. Guests can enjoy the swimming pool with sun deck access or join a morning oceanfront yoga class to unwind.

Whether you desire to stay at a hotel with a luxurious golf course or one with a beautiful garden, you’ll have an enjoyable time at any of these unique boutique hotels.

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  • Mai T.

    Kauai Shores, an Aqua Hotel is my favorite from this boutique hotel list. I wish I could visit Hawaii some day! What a heaven!

  • Jasmine Stanford

    Stunning photo 🙂

  • Shannon

    Thank you for sharing these, I will refer to this if I even get to go. These sound amazing.

  • Janel

    I have quite a few friends in Hawaii I hope to visit next year. I’ll keep these hotels in mind when I go, thanks for this!

  • molli vandehey

    ive always wondered about hawaii but there are so many hotels i dont know where to start…