Aina Nalu Resort

”Exhausted, I check into my quiet room ($140 a night, including tax) at the newly renovated Aina Nalu Resort in...”  More

Aqua Bamboo

”In a sea of plain-Jane concrete hotels, the Aqua Bamboo exudes a hipster vibe in its retro lobby....”  More

Aston Waikiki Beach Hotel

”After a massive $30 million renovation last year, the Aston Waikiki Beach Hotel traded its concrete-cool image for a tropically...”  More

Dunbar Beachfront Cottages

”Pretty cottages on the ocean may be rented from a kamaaina landowner, Kip Dunbar, at Dunbar Beachfront Cottages....”  More

Embassy Suites Waikiki Beach Walk

”Often when I am deskbound at the office I do what millions of others routinely...”  More

Estates at Turtle Bay

”Clustered around the Turtle Bay golf course are 150 individually owned condominiums, available for rent; they feature full kitchens and...”  More

Fairmont Kea Lani

”White 7-story landmark with 3 pools, set on Polo Beach....”  More

Fairmont Orchid

”Pair of 6-floor oceanfront towers decorated with local touches on 32 landscaped acres....”  More

Four Seasons Resort, Hualalai

”Bungalow-style beachfront resort with 5 pools (including an aquarium for snorkeling), on the Kona coast....”  More

Four Seasons Resort Lanai at Manele Bay

”Asian-influenced hotel, fresh from a $50 million renovation, on red-lava cliffs overlooking Hulopo'e Bay....”  More

Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea

”A favored hideout for Hollywood types in search of a Polynesian interlude, the 380-room resort caters to every pleasurable whim...”  More

Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort & Spa

”Five ways to take in the sea cliffs, pastures, and...”  More

Grand Wailea Resort Hotel & Spa

”Eighteen bronze sculptures by Fernand Léger, one of the largest collections outside the Biot & Léger Museum in Antibes, France....”  More

Halekulani

”Often when I am deskbound at the office I do what millions of others routinely...”  More

Hanalei Bay Resort & Suites

”Hanalei isn't grand—the 188 rooms are fairly spartan—but the setting more than makes up for it. A walk down the...”  More

Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel

”Series of low-slung buildings on a bluff overlooking Hapuna Beach....”  More

Hilton Hawaiian Village Beach Resort

”Often when I am deskbound at the office I do what millions of others routinely...”  More

Hilton Waikoloa Village

”Family movies poolside on summer nights and glow-in-the-dark mini-golf year-round....”  More

Hotel Hana-Maui & Honua Spa

”Secluded plantation house and cottages near Hamoa Beach on the eastern coast....”  More

Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa

”Contemporary resort along Kaanapali Beach....”  More

Hyatt Regency Waikiki Resort & Spa

Jungle Cabana

JW Marriott Ihilani Resort & Spa

”High-rise resort with 4 man-made lagoons, on the beach in Ko Olina....”  More

Kaanapali Beach Hotel

”'One of the last low-rise hotels on the island. There's an authentic Hawaiian feel, a lovely beach, and classes in...”  More

Kahala Hotel & Resort

”Often when I am deskbound at the office I do what millions of others routinely...”  More

Kakalina's Bed and Breakfast

”We stay the night at Kakalina's, a quiet B&B on a working tropical-flower farm in Kapaa, in the foothills of...”  More

Kalani Retreat

Kauai Beach Hotel & Resort

Kauai Marriott Resort & Beach Club

”Contemporary resort, surrounded by mountains on Kalapaki Bay....”  More

Ke Iki Beach Bungalows

”These 11 bungalows—five oceanfront, six with garden views—are pure funk and Old Hawaii charm, smack-dab in surf central....”  More

Kiahuna Plantation & The Beach Bungalows

Kilauea Lodge

Kimpton Palomar Hotel

”Opened last year in North Dallas, it has the colorful whimsy typical of Kimpton hotels. ...”  More

Kona Village Resort

”Set up as a thatched village, this all-inclusive resort (the only one in Hawaii) offers guided rides in outrigger canoes...”  More

Lodge and Beach Village at Molokai Ranch

”There is one good hotel, the Lodge and Beach Village at Molokai Ranch (100 Maunaloa Hwy., Maunaloa; 888/627-8082 or 808/660-2824;...”  More

Four Seasons Resort Lanai, The Lodge at Koele

”Country manor (formerly Lodge at Koele), reopened after an extensive renovation, nestled among pines 20 minutes from the beach....”  More

Mama's Fish House

Marriott's Maui Ocean Club

Maui Prince Hotel

Mauna Kea Beach Hotel

”Open-air hideaway, built in the 1960's by Laurance S. Rockefeller. ...”  More

Mauna Lani Bay Resort

”Low-rise hotel and high-style bungalows, between 2 beaches on the Kohala Coast....”  More

Molokai Ranch

”Red-earth scrublands, tropical rain forests, empty white beaches—the tiny island of Molokai defies the typical image of Hawaii. At the...”  More

Outrigger Reef

”Often when I am deskbound at the office I do what millions of others routinely...”  More

Palms Cliff House

”John and Michele Gamble held nothing back in creating a paradise at the end of a palm-lined drive, 15 minutes...”  More

Park Shore Waikiki

”Rates at this overlooked gem are exceedingly flexible, owing to renovations that chased away customers last year....”  More

Pilaa Beach House

Poipu Plantation Resort

”Forty miles from Hanalei, on the opposite side of the island, Koloa is home to Poipu Plantation Resort, a series...”  More

Princeville Resort

”Three terraced buildings with great views, overlooking a lovely Hanalei Bay beach....”  More

Puako Bed & Breakfast

”Tucked among the pricey resorts of Hawaii's southern Kohala Coast is one of the big island's best-kept secrets: a tiny...”  More

Pure Kauai

”Pure Kauai and Pure Maui rent homes for $300 to $8,000 a night. For an extra fee, both will arrange...”  More

Pure Maui

”Pure Kauai and Pure Maui rent homes for $300 to $8,000 a night. For an extra fee, both will arrange...”  More

Renaissance Wailea Beach Resort

”7-story contemporary resort on 15 palm-fringed acres along Mokapu Beach. ...”  More

Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua

”Until recently, the Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua's buttoned-up European look was strangely out of touch with its tropical surroundings. Now, after a...”  More

Royal Hawaiian

”Often when I am deskbound at the office I do what millions of others routinely...”  More

Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort & Spa

Sheraton Maui Resort

Moana Surfrider, a Westin Resort

”Often when I am deskbound at the office I do what millions of others routinely...”  More

Sheraton Princess Kaiulani

Shipman House

”Overlooking Hilo Bay, Shipman House was once owned by a family of powerful plantation owners; it's now a five-room inn...”  More

Sunset Homes

”The surfside Sunset Homes rents beach cottages and airy three- and four-bedroom houses....”  More

Turtle Bay Resort

”The sole resort on the North Shore has 880 acres on the ocean, horse trails, two golf courses, 10 tennis...”  More

Volcano House

”(think hunting lodge, but with a lot of carpeting)...”  More

Volcano Rainforest Retreat

Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

Wailea Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

Waimea Plantation Cottages

”And so on to our final destination, Waimea Bay. Ken and I stay the night at the historic Waimea Plantation...”  More

Westin Maui Resort & Spa

W Honolulu Diamond Head