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Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa, is a wonderful place to go for a Disney-Hawaiian vacation. This fine establishment features easy access to the airport, a number of dining options, many types of rooms to choose from, and of course plenty of Disney magic.
Aulani has self-parking and valet services to make coming and going from the resort effortless, and travelers can also take advantage of public transportation to get around the island and to the hotel. Both the public transportation and private taxis available can take guests to all sorts of activities on the island that range from shimmering lagoons and ranches to the North Shore beaches, historic Pearl Harbor, and more.
Rooms at the Aulani have plenty of amenities and sizes. Guests can enjoy everything from standard 1 to 2 bedrooms to private villas with kitchen and washer-dryer upgrades to grand villas with more than 2,100 square feet of living space that not only offer views of the area and ocean but can sleep up to 12 guests as well.
There is a wide array of complementary services for guests at the Aulani that are included with their stay. Such benefits include on-property entertainment, no resort fees, a kid’s club, and more. Of course, included in these extra services are plenty of options when it comes to dining services. Guests can enjoy a range of different food and snacks for breakfast, lunch, or dinner in elegant restaurants or poolside venues.
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Aulani offers a variety of room options, from standard 1 to 2 bedrooms to private villas with kitchen and washer-dryer upgrades to grand villas with more than 2,100 square feet of living space. The rooms are well-appointed and come with plenty of amenities.
Guests can enjoy a range of different food and snacks for breakfast, lunch, or dinner in elegant restaurants or poolside venues. Some guests found the food options limited, with mainly 3 and 4 coursed meals, while others enjoyed the food and service.
Aulani offers a private beach, various pools, a water park, a lazy river, and a spa. Additionally, guests can enjoy on-property entertainment, no resort fees, and a kid’s club.
The hotel and rooms are described as very clean and well-maintained by many guests. However, some guests mentioned issues with room cleanliness, such as finding hair in the tub and on the tile wall.
The high season at Aulani is in July, while the low season is in February. Visitors can expect a great stay and enjoy everything that Disney Aulani has to offer during these times.
In addition to complimentary character meet-and-greets, Aulani, A Disney Resort Spa has Aunty's Beach House, a play room where kids can learn about Hawaiian culture, participate in arts and crafts, watch Disney movies, and play video games. Teens between the ages of 13 and 17 can access a separate part of Aunty’s Beach House that contains activities more geared towards their age group. There is also a scavenger hunt known as the Menehune Adventure Trail that lets kids learn about the local region and win prizes. The HI Style Studio allows for children between the ages of 3 to 12 receive a Hawaiian-style makeover while listening to relaxing music that is traditional to the islands.
To see more of the Pacific Ocean and local wildlife, book either the Dolphin Encounter Program, Catamaran Experience, or the Blue Skies of O'ahu Tour, a private helicopter ride that shows you the island’s beaches and rainforests. Aulani, A Disney Resort Spa also offers several sports-based excursions, such as the CLIMB Works Keana Farms Zip Line trip or the Mānoa Valley Rainforest & Bamboo Forest Hike. If you want to spend some time in the water, select the Day on the Bay Activities Package, which allows visitors to enjoy activities such as jet skiing, parasailing, and snorkeling.
Laniwai Spa at Aulani, A Disney Resort Spa has daily sunrise yoga classes that take place directly on the resort’s beach, as well as canoe sailing classes that start at approximately $99 per person. Makiki Joe's Beach Equipment Rentals offers snorkeling gear, boogie boards, sand toys, and stand-up paddleboards, all of which are fun activities for the entire family.
If you will be flying into Daniel K. Inouye International Airport before heading to the final destination of Aulani, A Disney Resort Spa, it is best to either rent a car, take a taxi, or use a ridesharing service. The drive between the two locations takes between 25 to 30m depending on traffic conditions, and a regular Uber or Lyft ride will cost you approximately $55, while an SUV that sits up to six people will cost you approximately $97. You can find taxis waiting outside of the Arrivals terminal of the airport, and the fare between the two locations will cost you approximately $60 to $70.
If you’re hoping to celebrate your honeymoon at Aulani, A Disney Resort Spa, there are several amenities that you can take advantage of. To capture some of your special memories, select a photography package, such as a private portrait session or pictures of you and your significant other partaking in resort activities. The hotel also allows couples to create a Disney's Honeymoon Registry, where friends and family can purchase spa treatments, dinner reservations, and excursions for you to enjoy during your trip. (Prices checked 30/04/19).
Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa is located at 92-1185 Ali Inui Drive, 4.3 miles from the center of Kapolei. Kohola Lagoon is the closest landmark to Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa.
Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa.
Yes, Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa offers free Wi-Fi.
Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa is 4 miles from Kapolei Kalaeloa. Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa is 12.8 miles from Honolulu.
Yes, Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa has a pool onsite.
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