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Awards & Accolades

Awards Fact Sheet (PDF) 
As of May, 2013


US News & World Report


  • Top 10 Hawaii Resorts 2013
  • Best Honolulu - Oahu Hotels 2011 & 2012 (Top 3)
  • Top 10 Hawaii Resorts 2012

2010 Travel and Leisure
Travel + Leisure

Once again, in Travel + Leisure’s  500 issue, The Kahala has been named as one of The World’s Best Hotels in 2013. Such a distinction is well earned for the outstanding service and exceptional experiences The Kahala seeks to provide each and every guest. Congratulations to our staff and special thanks to Travel + Leisure for this worldwide accolade.  

  • T+L 500, The World’s Best Hotels 2013
  • T+L 500 World’s Best Hotels, No. 1 for Location in Hawaii, (Top 2) December
    2012
  • Top Family Hotels in the USA, 2012 (No. 1 in Hawaii)
  • Top Resorts in Hawaii, July 2012 (Top 6)
  • T+L 500 World’s Best Hotels 2011, January 2011
  • World’s Best Island Hotels, March 2011 (Top 10)
  • World’s Best Service 2011, Hawaii (Top 5)
  • America’s Best Beach Hotels, June 2011 (Top 5)


Conde Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards Survey

  • 2012 Gold List, Platinum Circle member
  • 2013 Top 100 Spas – No. 1 on Oahu, Top 6 in Hawaii

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Successful Meetings

Pinnacle Award 2012 (5th year in a row)

The Pinnacle Award celebrates hospitality excellence.


Honolulu Star Advertiser - Ilima Awards

  • 2011-2012 Best Fine Dining Restaurant – Hoku’s 2011

Hale Aina Gold Award
Honolulu Magazine
  • Best of Honolulu – Best Place to Celebrate
  • Hale Aina Awards, Chef’s Choice – Hoku’s 2011
  • Hale Aina Awards, Best Hotel Restaurant – Hoku’s – Gold Award 2010
  • Hale Aina Awards, Best Restaurant for A Date Night—Hoku’s – Bronze Award
    2013
  • Hale Aina Awards, Best Brunch—Plumeria Beach House—Bronze Award 2013
    Best New Yoga Trend - SUP Yoga, CHI Fitness Center - Editor’s Pick - 2013

Marin Magazine
Marin Magazine


Top Vendors for Your Nuptials 2011, January 2011 - The Kahala Hotel & Resort


OpenTable
OpenTable Diners Choice Award Winner
  • 2013 Top 100 Outdoor Dining Restaurants – Plumeria Beach House
  • 2012 & 2013 Best 100 Restaurants for Brunch – Plumeria Beach House

TripAdvisor
TripAdvisor.com Travelers’ Choice


  • 2013 Certificate of Excellence
  • 2012 Top 25 Luxury Hotels in the United States
  • 2012 Certificate of Excellence

Travel Weekly

  • 2011 Travel Magellan Awards – Silver Medal – Luxury Hotel/Resort


Forbes Hawaii Travelguide 2011
Forbes Travel Guide

Yet again, The Kahala Hotel and Resort and The Kahala Spa were awarded Four Stars from Forbes Travel Guide for 2013. These awards signify a truly exceptional level of luxury and service and are an outstanding recognition for our staff. The award was announced internationally on February 26, 2013.

  • The Kahala Hotel & Resort – 4 Stars, The Kahala Spa – 4 Stars, 2013
  • The Kahala Hotel & Resort – 4 Stars, The Kahala Spa – 4 Stars, 2012


10Besties.com
10Besties.com
  • Readers’ Choice Travel Awards: Best Beach Resorts/Hotels (Top 3)

Andrew Harper's Hideaway Report

  • 2012 Readers’ Choice Award: Top 20 Favorite Family Resorts

SpaFinder
SpaFinder Wellness
  • 30 Hot Spas in North America, 2012

Fodors Travel
Fodor’s Travel
  • Fodor's Choice Award, 2012

Hawaii Magazine
  • Reader’s Choice Award—Best Luxury Hotel, 2013

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