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Hale Hōkūala Kauaʻi opened on September 30, becoming Curio Collection by Hilton’s first Hawaiʻi resort. Hilton describes a 210-room property overlooking Nāwiliwili Bay, near Kalapakī Beach.

For an island itinerary, distinguish a view of the water from the route you will actually take to the beach. Ask about walking access, any shuttle arrangements and the room outlook attached to the exact category you are considering. Photographs of a resort setting do not mean every room shares that view.

Then map the days you intend to spend away from the hotel. Compare transport, parking and departure times with your preferred activities. A good new resort choice is one that fits the rhythm of your trip, with all mandatory charges and rate inclusions clear before you commit.

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