Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa

92-1185 Aliinui Dr, Kapolei, HI 96707, Kapolei, United States

4-star hotel

Guest rating: 4.6 / 5

Overview

Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa is a sprawling, 4-star resort overlooking Kohola Lagoon in Kapolei, about 5 miles from Highway 1. It has a public rating of 4.6 from 14,126 reviews.

Rooms & Villas

Casual, Hawaii-themed rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, coffeemakers, and a balcony or terrace; some have ocean views. Suites add living rooms with wall beds and minifridges, while upgraded suites add bedrooms and bathrooms, wet bars, microwaves, and whirlpool tubs. Relaxed one- to three-bedroom villas are also available.

Recreation

The resort has outdoor pools and a spa, with children’s entertainment, movie nights, and pool parties featuring Disney characters. Aunty’s Beach House is about 60 meters away, and Ko Olina Lagoon 4 is about 1.2 kilometers away.

Dining

There are 10 dining and drinking options, including Disney character breakfasts and an adults-only pool bar. Guest comments include both appreciation for drinks and criticism of food portions relative to price.

Nearby

Ko Olina Golf Club is about 419 meters away, while Ko Olina Beach Park is about 1.5 kilometers away. Wet 'n' Wild Hawaii and Chief’s Luau are each roughly 3.7 kilometers away; Pearl Harbor attractions, including the USS Arizona Memorial, are approximately 18–19 kilometers away.

Best for

Families looking for a resort-centered stay may value the outdoor pools, character pool parties, children’s entertainment, movie nights, and nearby Aunty’s Beach House. It also suits travelers seeking a lagoon-side base near Ko Olina’s golf course and beach areas, with multiple room, suite, and villa formats.

Travel tips

Highway 1 is about 5 miles from the resort; check your transportation plans for getting between the property and other Oahu destinations. Ko Olina Golf Club is listed about 419 meters away, Ko Olina Lagoon 4 about 1.2 kilometers away, and Pearl Harbor National Memorial about 19.4 kilometers away.

What guests say

Guests praise the staff’s friendliness and prompt service, the maintained grounds, and the pools and location; one family particularly enjoyed the lazy river and pool area. Some reviews criticize room condition or odor in relation to the price, and others describe extra charges and timeshare sales approaches as frustrating. Food portions relative to price are also a concern in one comment, although drinks were viewed more positively.

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