What could be more perfect than a honeymoon in Hawaii? This is a dream destination for so many couples and a perfect place to celebrate your new life together after the wedding.
Pretty much any time of the year, Hawaii enjoys perfect weather, plenty of sunshine, and postcard-worthy views of the beaches and volcanoes. This is such a popular honeymoon destination that the resorts here are accustomed to custom-tailored honeymoon packages that include romance in every little detail. Honeymoons in Hawaii can be as relaxing or as active as you like, depending on the things you and your sweetheart enjoy doing together when you travel.
These are some of the most beautiful Hawaiian honeymoon resorts to celebrate your love in comfort, style, and luxury.
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort, Honolulu
One of the best Waikiki Beach hotels, the oceanfront Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort is located on 22 acres of lush gardens and tropical flowers. You can enjoy the widest and most spectacular white sand beach as well as a saltwater lagoon, in addition to luxurious amenities like an on-site spa and cultural activities. For your honeymoon, consider upgrading to one of the specialty rooms or suites here for a little more space and the best views. Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort has multiple restaurants, bars, and cafes to choose from that serve locally sourced and seasonal Hawaiian ingredients.
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White sand beach and saltwater lagoon
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Cultural activities with on-site luau
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Specialty oceanfront rooms and suites with balconies
Royal Sonesta Kaua'i Resort Lihue
Royal Sonesta Kaua’i Resort Lihue is located on Kalapaki Bay and has lots of recreational activities to choose from and the largest single-story outdoor pool in Hawaii. This is a great place to stay for couples that like to golf because it’s near Puakea Golf Course. There is also an on-site spa, fitness center and four restaurants. This is a popular place for weddings too, with more than 27,000 square feet of event space, so you have the option of having your wedding here too.
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Largest single-story outdoor pool in Hawaii
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27,000 square feet of event space for weddings
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On-site spa and fitness center
Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea
Wailea Beach is home to the Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea, which has luxurious rooms and is very romantic. Make sure to spend some time at the infinity pool and relax in one of the sun loungers. The pool is adults-only, so you can enjoy some peace and quiet. Wolfgang Puck’s Spago restaurant comes highly recommended for dinner, making this a great honeymoon pick for foodies and couples who enjoy the finer things in life. You can even have dinner on the beach and enjoy chef-created five-course meals in privacy at your request.
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Adults-only infinity pool
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Custom gourmet dinners created by chefs
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Oceanfront suites with elevated amenities
3900 Wailea Alanui Dr, Kihei, HI 96753, USA— +1 808-874-8000
Hana-Maui Resort
One of the best couples resorts in the U.S., Hana-Maui Resort overlooks Hana Bay and is located on the east coast of Maui. This is a great place to stay if you’re looking for seclusion, excellent indoor-outdoor spa services, and authentic Hawaiian accommodations that are also very luxurious. Get away from it all and enjoy some quiet time with the one you love. Some of the rooms here don’t have televisions, clocks, or radios to help you unwind and leave your busy, stressful life behind for a while. The staff can set you up with adventures and cultural activities of your choice, including lava tube exploration, surfing, and tours of a local tropical fruit farm.
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Indoor/outdoor spa services
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Concierge for planning tours and activities
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“Unplugged” room options
Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui
A top honeymoon resort in Maui is Wailea Beach Resort, which is modern, elegant, and stylish. There are multiple resort pools and KAPA Bar & Grill here, and foodie couples love the Humble Market Kitchin. Sip fresh-pressed juice at Whale’s Tale, savor the spectacular Wailea scenery at the pool bar, and enjoy a dance at the Te Au Moana Luau. This is a family-friendly resort and a good choice for families traveling with kids as well. But for your honeymoon, choose the spacious junior and one-bedroom suites with private balconies.
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Championship golf courses and spa on-site
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Suites with private balconies
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Five resort pools including wellness pool
3700 Wailea Alanui Dr, Wailea, HI 96753, USA— +1 808-879-1922
Ko'a Kea Hotel & Resort, Koloa
There are stylish rooms at Ko’a Kea Hotel & Resort, which is located on Poipu Beach. Book your honeymoon here if you and your lover enjoy swimming and snorkeling. This island is perfect for those activities and is a favorite among couples. There aren’t a ton of pre-planned activities here, so this is a great spot for couples who like to make up their own plans as they travel. This is a more low-key option than some of the other more opulent resorts on this list. However, there is a nice spa here that uses soothing ingredients native to Hawaii. If you want to explore other parts of the island, inquire about packages that include a rental car to get to other areas during your honeymoon.
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On-site spa and beach access
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Oceanfront suites
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Customizable packages
Waipouli Beach Resort, Kapaʻa
Waipouli Beach Resort is on the east side of Garden Isle in the historic town of Kapa’a. Enjoy the two-acre fantasy pool and garden, soak in the hot tub, or ride down the serpentine waterslides. There are great onsite amenities including a beachfront restaurant & bar, a full-service spa, direct access to the Kauai Bike Path, and much more.
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Two-acre pool and garden with hot tub and waterslides
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Full-service spa
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Direct access to Kauai bike path
4-820 Kuhio Hwy Suite 1, Kapaʻa, HI 96746, USA— +1 877-465-2824
The Kahala Hotel & Resort, Honolulu
Located on the island of Oahu, the Kahala Hotel and Resort is just 15 minutes by car from the famous Waikiki Beach. However, the resort is in a much more secluded and private location in a suburb of Honolulu. It spans about 6.5 acres of beach, waterfalls, and gardens. Get a side-by-side massage to treat yourselves after months of stressful wedding planning. When you stay here, you’re in good company too. Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton honeymooned here while avoiding the paparazzi as much as possible. Many other famous people have stayed here too, including presidents and music artists. Make sure to check out the “Kissing Point” at sunset for an ultra-romantic experience.
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Secluded, private 6.5 acres of beach, waterfalls and gardens
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On-site spa, pool and fitness center
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Shuttle bus service to area attractions
The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort, Honolulu
The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort is located in the heart of Waikiki and is a great place to stay for honeymooning couples who enjoy cultural experiences. The Royal Hawaiian is a large resort with spacious rooms, which includes luxury suites and some are oceanfront. There are doctors on-call at this resort in case you have any health issues, a multi-lingual staff, a currency exchange service, and world-class restaurants. Make sure to dine at the Surf Lanai and relax at the Mai Tai Bar.
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Private beach access, resort pool and guided tours
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Original Mai Tai Bar and Waikiki’s only oceanfront luau
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Luxury oceanfront suites
Ho'oilo House, Lahaina, Maui
If you’re looking for something truly unique and not mass-produced in Hawaii for your honeymoon, consider a stay at the Ho’oilo House in Lahaina. There are just six rooms here, so you’ll need to book yours well in advance so you don’t miss out. It’s a bed and breakfast place that is adult-only and very intimate. Come here if you love off-the-beaten bath destinations and plan to spend a lot of your time relaxing and just enjoying each other.
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Adults-only B&B with private ensuite bathrooms
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Continental breakfast included
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In-room spa treatments
Huelo Point Lookout, Haiku
For a more rustic and homey place to stay on your Hawaiian honeymoon, head down a rough, gravel road to reach Huelo Point Lookout. This boutique accommodation property has just a few cottages that are artsy and secluded. You won’t be close to any shops or restaurants here, so make sure to bring the things with you that you think you’ll need. However, you can use your own private kitchen to cook meals here and soak in a hot tub that’s all yours. Come here to live among nature and get away from the crowds that can spoil a romantic and private honeymoon.
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Cottages with private kitchens and hot tubs
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Freeform swimming pool access
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Privacy in nature with jungle landscaping
Huelo Pt Lookout, 222 Door of Faith Rd, Haiku, HI 96708, USA— +1 808-463-7042
