Standard Vs. Deluxe Hotels in Honolulu, Hawaii

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Comprised of eight separate islands, Hawaii has popular outdoor activities such as fishing, surfing, swimming, and hiking the local volcanoes. In regards to lodging, Hawaii has a multitude of both standard and deluxe accommodations. It may be surprising, but visitors to Hawaii can find basic accommodations without sacrificing beach access or ocean views. At the same time, deluxe hotels can offer many perks, such as private golf courses, children's activities and even nightly luaus.

Days Inn Maui Oceanfront

Days Inn Maui Oceanfront is located at the gateway of Wailea in South Maui, and offers guests standard accommodations. This smoke-free property is situated on Keawakapu Beach, one of Maui's most romantic destinations. From this hotel, you can enjoy views of neighboring islands and spectacular Hawaiian sunsets. A lush green path leads to the beach adjacent to this hotel. Guest rooms and suites are decorated in earth tones, and an oceanfront suite with private balcony is a desirable option. Amenities include barbecue grills, an exercise facility, free high speed Internet and dining at Sarentos On the Beach restaurant.

Days Inn Maui Oceanfront
2980 South Kihei Road
Maui, HI 96753
(808) 879-7744
daysinn.com

Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

The Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort & Spa is an island paradise with lush grounds, open courtyards, river pools and a saltwater lagoon. Situated on 50 oceanfront acres, this hotel was awarded the AAA Four Diamond award for its excellence. Perfect for family, romantic, business or leisure purposes, the Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort & Spa has on-site activities for kids and adults. The 602 guestrooms are designed with hues that reflect the local landscape, and include private balconies, marble baths and mountain, garden or ocean views. Amenities include the Robert Trent Jones Golf Course, Anara Spa and dining that includes a traditional luau.

Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa
1571 Poipu Road
Koloa, HI 96756
(808) 742-1234
kauai.hyatt.com

Waikiki Prince Hotel

The Waikiki Prince Hotel is a small six-story standard hotel with 24 rooms, located in Waikiki. It's just steps from the world famous Waikiki Beach, and within walking distance of other local attractions. Built in 1970, these affordable accommodations are clean and comfortable. Units at the Waikiki Prince Hotel range from the very small double room to a standard room with kitchenette, and have colorful, flower-print bedding and balconies. Coin laundry facilities are available, and beach towels and mats can be requested at the front desk.

Waikiki Prince Hotel
2431 Prince Edward St.
Honolulu, HI 96815
(808) 922-1544
waikikiprince.com

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Article Written By Dionna Harding

Based in St. Louis, Dionna Harding has been writing professionally since 2009, penning articles and information for various websites. Harding holds a Master of Educational Administration from the University of Missouri-St.Louis.

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