IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT AULANI RESORT
- Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa has begun a phased reopening.
- Rooms, experiences, restaurants, amenities and other offerings may be modified or unavailable, limited in capacity and subject to limited availability or closure. Offerings are not guaranteed. View important details.
- We have taken enhanced health and safety measures. An inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 exists in any public place where people are present. View important details.
- There are specific instructions and requirements for all visitors to Hawaii, which may include mandated quarantine or pre-travel testing. View information about these requirements on the Hawaii Tourism Authority website. State requirements are subject to change. Please continue to stay updated on the latest travel alerts leading up to your planned stay. View important details.
Awards and Accolades

After saying "Aloha" in 2011, Aulani Resort continues to distinguish itself as one of Hawai‘i's most acclaimed resorts. Discover some of the honors we've received from leading publications and travelers just like you.
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Best Resort Kids’ Club: Aunty’s Beach House at Aulani Resort
Aunty’s Beach House at Aulani Resort has earned recognition from Parents® as the Best Resort Kids’ Club. The article cites the variety of activities that keep kids happily occupied—from dress-up to hula to crafts—and the occasional appearance of favorite Disney Characters joining in the fun to add a little more magic to the day. -
READERS' CHOICE AWARD, #1 BEST HOTEL OR RESORT FOR FAMILIES, 2018 – HAWAI‘I MAGAZINE
Aulani Resort also ranked #1 for Best Guest Services and won Top-10 honors for Best Luxury Resort, Best for a Long Vacation, Best Pool and Best Staff. -
BEST FAMILY-FRIENDLY HOTEL, 2018 – HONOLULU FAMILY MAGAZINE
Aulani Resort is proud to be named the Readers' Pick as the Best Family-Friendly resort in Honolulu Family magazine's "Best of Honolulu Family 2018: Play" article. -
BEST KID-FRIENDLY BRUNCH, 2018 – HONOLULU FAMILY MAGAZINE
Kids—and their parents who read Honolulu Family magazine—love our amazing array of food favorites, including Mickey Mouse waffles. Plus, get fantastic photo ops with Mickey and his pals! -
READERS' CHOICE AWARDS, THE TOP 30 RESORTS IN HAWAI‘I, 2017 – CONDÉ NAST TRAVELER
Recognition by this leader in travel publications includes, "Activities for kids abound, of course, including a scavenger hunt and Disney movie nights." -
WORLD'S BEST AWARDS, THE WORLD'S BEST HOTELS AND RESORTS FOR FAMILIES, 2017 – TRAVEL + LEISURE
The readers of Travel + Leisure named Aulani Resort the #7 best hotel & resorts for families saying, "Though there are no theme park rides to be found at Aulani, magical details are plentiful." -
TRAVELERS' CHOICE HOTEL AWARD, #7 TOP FAMILY GETAWAY HOTEL, 2017 – AFAR
Called "A Hawaiian fantasyland on Oahu," Aulani Resort was ranked #7 by AFAR readers who noted, "Perhaps best of all, Aulani has an outstanding, supervised kids' club that's free to Guests ages 3-12." -
BEST FAMILY-FRIENDLY RESORTS FOR SUMMER VACATIONS, 2016 – FODOR'S
This worldwide travel leader raves, "[Aulani] goes the extra mile for the younger set, with inspired touches… throughout the property."
Additional Honors for Aulani Resort
- Disney Aulani Resort's Hidden Treasures, 2017 – HAWAI‘I Magazine
- Everything You Need to Know About Disney's Aulani Resort in Hawaii, 2017 – Travel + Leisure
- It's Family Time at Oahu's Aulani Disney Resort, 2017 – Travel Pulse
- Best Family Beach Hotels, 2016 – Travel + Leisure
- Ten Best Family-Friendly Spas, 2016 – Better Homes & Gardens
- Readers' Choice Award: 30 Best Resorts in Hawai‘i, 2016 – Conde Nast Traveler
- Readers' Choice Award, #1 Best Hotel or Resort for Families, 2016 – Hawai'i Magazine
- Family Travel, Hawai‘i, 2015 – Travel + Leisure
- Great Hotels for Infants, 2015 – Yahoo! Travel
- Top Family-Friendly Retreats for Your Summer Vacation, 2016 – U.S. News & World Report
- Mothers' Day: The Best Spas to Pamper Mom, 2015 – USA Today
- Amazing Beach Resorts Around the World, 2015 – USA Today
- 25 Best-Ever Family Adventures, 2015 – Redbook
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