Aulani, A Disney Resort and Spa in Hawaii
Location
Aulani is located in Ko Olina, Hawaii, on the island of Oahu. Because this resort is located on the Hawaiian shoreline, guests enjoy constant views and access to stunningly uncrowded beaches. In addition, the resort is just a short drive from some of Oahu’s best tourist attractions and is not far from the Honolulu International Airport.
Style & Character
Being a perfect blend of traditional Hawaiian culture and modern ease and luxury, Aulani is the perfect resort for a family island vacation. The style of the resort and rooms is similar to that found at the Grand Californian hotel in California’s Disneyland.
Large wood beams, open windows, and carvings make up the interior of the Aulani. Details are not lost in this amazing resort; from intricate designs to light up floors, the Aulani has a story around every corner.
Amenities
Certain amenities include but are not limited to:
- Babysitting services, presented as a day in “granny’s house” with all kinds of fun activities for the children to take part in.
- Private and in-room dining.
- Kula Wai: an outdoor hydrotherapy garden.
- Laniwai Spa.
- Rainbow Reef, a private snorkeling lagoon for both children and adults.
- Waikolohe Pool, an 8,200 square foot pool with a tunnel body slide.
- Outdoor Disney movie nights.
- A private beach with snorkel, paddleboard, and other beach gear rentals.
Rooms
Standard Room
This 382 square foot room sleeps up to four people and offers a variety of view options.
1- Bedroom Suite
This 764 square foot room sleeps up to five people and includes a kitchenette.
Signature 1-Bedroom Suite
This 1,528 square foot room sleeps up to five people and provides two full bathrooms and a kitchen.
Signature 2-Bedroom Suite
This 1,910 square foot room sleeps up to six people and offers three full bathrooms, two separate bedrooms, and a kitchen.
Deluxe Studio
This 356 square foot room sleeps up to four people and provides a variety of view options.
1-Bedroom Villa
This 756 square foot room sleeps up to five people and includes a variety of view options.
2-Bedroom Villa
This 1,125 square foot room sleeps up to nine people and offers a full kitchen and two-and-a-half bathrooms.
3-Bedroom Villa
This 2,174 square foot room sleeps up to 12 people and includes three full bathrooms, a full kitchen, and a living room.
Food & Drink
The resort offers 10 dining options, including traditional Hawaiian cuisine, buffet-style meals, a cafe a-la carte option, and a beachside snack shack. With so many choices, guests can find something to eat at any part of the resort.
Things to Do
In addition to all of the amenities available at the resort, guests can also easily access Kualoa Ranch, North Shore Beaches, Pearl Harbor, Waikiki, and the Dole Plantation. Additionally, Aulani is about an hour’s drive from downtown Honolulu, with a plethora of options for upscale dining and shopping.