Hyatt Regency Waikīkī Beach Resort and Spa
Twin towers across Kalākaua Avenue from Kūhiō Beach in the heart of Waikīkī, No. 5 in Hawaiʻi Magazine's 2026 readers' poll. Solid rooms, an easy walk to everything, and starting rates around $224, among the best values on this list.
- Area: central Waikīkī, across the street from Kūhiō Beach and the Duke statue.
- From the airport: about 25 to 30 minutes by car.
- Price: mid-range; starting rates around $224 a night.
- Ratings: No. 5 Best Hotel, Hawaiʻi Magazine Readers' Choice 2026.
- Highlights: pet-friendly, Regency Club lounge, shops in the atrium, beach across the street.
- Website: hyatt.com
- Rates change by season and demand; check the hotel's own site for current prices and any resort fee.
Sources: Hawaiʻi Magazine: 2026 Readers' Choice Awards, all islands · The Points Guy: best Oʻahu hotels (updated Jan. 15, 2026)
Last checked Oct. 29, 2026. Hours, fees and rules can change, so confirm with the official source before you go.