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08 Oct 2024

Makai Golf Club Reopens

Source: troon.com; Princeville Makai Golf Club in Princeville, Kauaʻi reopened all 18 holes on Saturday, October 5th following a six-month-long, three-million-dollar course refinement project. The project focused on enhancing playability, boosting agronomic conditions.

25 Sep 2024

Inspiring Tips From the Surfrider Foundation

Source: 1hotels.com; 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay is officially an Ocean Friendly Hotel, so we sat down with our friends at Surfrider to dive into what that means and how you can ride this wave of positive change with us. Surfrider Foundation has taken bold action to protect our blue planet.

04 Sep 2024

Voted One of the State’s Best

Source: travelandleisure.com; The hotel is located on Kauaʻi’s stunning North Shore, right on the famed Hanalei Bay. It’s part of Princeville, a discreet development home to a Westin and a Wyndham, plus homes and condos, many of which are vacation rentals.

26 Aug 2024

Ocean Friendly Hotel

Source: kauainownews.com; 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay, located on the North Shore of Kaua‘i, has been named the first “Ocean Friendly Hotel” in Hawaiʻi by the ocean conservation nonprofit Surfrider Foundation.

16 Aug 2024

Hōkūleʻa Sets Sail on Statewide Voyage

Source: kauainownews.com; Hōkūleʻa, a historic traditional Polynesian double-hulled voyaging canoe, will depart from Sand Island, Oʻahu, and will sail to Hanalei, Kauaʻi and staying on the Garden Island for over a week.

07 Aug 2024

Family-Friendly Kauaʻi Resort

Source: forbes.com; Looking for a family-friendly resort to serve as home base while on Kauaʻi, consider The Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas, set on 18 lush oceanfront acres perched above Anini Beach.

01 Aug 2024

Kauaʻi Trail Nominated for Hall of Fame

Source: kauai.gov; The Department of Parks and Recreation announces that Ke Ala Hele Makālae, "The Path that Goes by the Coast," has been nominated for the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy Hall of Fame.

10 Jun 2024

Hanalei National Wildlife Refuge Viewpoint Now Open

Source: fws.gov; The new viewpoint site will be the primary location for the public to visit the Hanalei NWR, where the public can safely view the many sensitive endangered species and habitats in the valley from a distance.

24 May 2024

Craft Cocktails and Elevated Entrees

Source: hawaiimagazine.com; Dining options at 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay on Kauaʻi will take your vacation to another level. 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay has several dining options, from the casual breakfast spot to the elegant Welina Terrace.

03 May 2024

The Best Hotels in Kauaʻi

Source: travelandleisure.com; Stay at these editor-loved properties and T+L award winners in sunny Kauaʻi, Hawaiʻi. While still beautiful and rustic, more recently Kauaʻi has seen a rise in posh new hotels. Curated list with expert recommendations from Travel + Leisure editors.

16 Apr 2024

Makai Golf Begins Refinement Project

Source: troon.com; Princeville Makai Golf Club in Kauaʻi began a $3 million course refinement project. Designed to enhance playability, boost agronomic conditions, and strengthen the Robert Trent Jones, Jr.-design’s.

29 Mar 2024

The Best Room at 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay

Source: townandcountrymag.com; An inside look at the 'crown jewel' penthouse at Kauaʻi's premier luxury resort. Visiting Kauaʻi is all about immersing yourself in nature. Stay in a 1 Hotel Hanaeli Bay's penthouse.

13 Mar 2024

New 'Golf with a View' Stay and Play

Source: firstcallgolf.com; Princeville Makai Golf Club and the new 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay recently unveiled the ‘Golf with a View’ stay and play package. The package includes luxury accommodations and multiple rounds of golf.

07 Mar 2024

An Escape to Kauaʻi That's Equally Thrilling and Relaxing

Source: townandcountrymag.com; The conscious choice is 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay, a sustainable wellness resort. When you arrive at the resort, located on the north shore of Kauaʻi, you feel immediately at ease.

19 Feb 2024

Best New Wellness Retreats

Source: cntraveler.com; With its biophilic design and unbeatable location perched above lovely Hanalei Bay, this 1 Hotel is an oasis of tranquility. Craft a DIY wellness stay that taps into surfing, paddle boarding, the Bamford Spa.

26 Jan 2024

Audi Making Sustainable Tourism Easy in Kauaʻi

Source: rollingstone.com; Audi is helping to welcome visitors back to Hawaiʻi with a new sustainability-minded partnership with the 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay. The automaker’s Audi e-tron has been tapped as the “Official Electric Vehicle”.

08 Dec 2023

Why Hanalei is One of Hawaiʻi’s Best Towns

This is Hanalei, the peaceful town that has lured wanderlust travelers for decades. No big resorts, no chain restaurants, no stoplights. It’s just you, a two-lane road and endless ways to unwind and relax.

07 Dec 2023

Kauaʻi Is a Popular Movie Filming Location

This two-mile crescent-shaped swath of coastline on the North Shore, where the Hanalei River meets the Pacific Ocean. The beach, stretching along Kauaʻi's largest bay, is made up of several parks.

06 Dec 2023

The Aptly Named 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay Is A Hawaiian Haven

Sustainability is hard enough, but making it luxurious and seamless is another level which the 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay unlocks.

15 Oct 2023

Cliffs at Princeville Sweeps Eco-awards

The 202-room Cliffs at Princeville Resort on Kauaʻi recently swept a series of eco-friendly hotel awards, making it a top destination for any clients concerned about the environment.

20 Jun 2023

Princeville Center is Excited to Announce New Mahina Store

We are delighted to welcome Mahina to Princeville Center. Their arrival adds a vibrant touch to our retail mix, providing our customers with even more options to indulge in the resort experience.

08 May 2023

1 Hotel Hanalei Bay: Condé Nast Travelers 2023 Hot List

This year's best new hotels in North America range from urban gems to countryside wellness getaways and dreamy waterfront escapes. Here, the best new hotels in the USA and Canada.

01 May 2023

Blue Hawaiian Helicopters reopens at Princeville Airport on Kaua‘i

The Blue Hawaiian facility at Princeville Airport received a makeover that was unveiled during its April 19 grand reopening. It included creating an executive lounge catering to the resort guest.

22 Mar 2023

1 Hotel Hanalei Bay Opens After $300M Overhaul

1 Hotel Hanalei Bay, which opened in February on Kauaʻi, aims to set new standards of sustainability for the luxury hotel market — an expensive quest that contributed to an investment approaching $2.1 million per room.

01 Mar 2023

1 Hotel Hanalei Bay: First In

This opening on the Edenic island of Kauaʻi—aka the Garden Isle, where the tallest palm trees still dictate building-height limits—is a veritable homecoming for the eco-driven, plant-loving 1 Hotels brand.

28 Feb 2023

Sustainable Luxury Resort 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay Opens

A new resort on the North Shore of Kaua‘i called 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay now is open for business – but only for those who can afford its high-end brand of sustainable luxury.

22 Nov 2022

1 Hotel Hanalei Bay to Open in February

Fans of the former St. Regis Princeville Resort have been waiting to see what its new owners have done with the place, and the countdown is on. The resort was bought in 2018 by Starwood Capital Group.

18 Aug 2021

Now Accepting Reservations for 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay

The resort is currently undergoing a $250 million transformative re-imagination, allowing 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay to emerge from the stale chrysalis of the past and better honor the local culture.

20 Feb 2020

Makai Golf Club Says Aloha to Plastic

Princeville Makai did so to help reduce plastic pollution in the world’s oceans, fight the negative impacts plastic pollution causes on wildlife, and to cut landfill inputs.

08 Sep 2017

Prized Kauaʻi Golf Course Eyed for Reopening

Since 2014 the Prince Course, a highly regarded golf course on Kauaʻi's north shore, has been shuttered. In 2015 a $500 million plan to redevelop the property failed to come to fruition, and the course has sat idle ever since.

25 Sep 2014

Starwood in the Islands

Starwood Hotels & Resorts may be based on the mainland, but it also boasts 11 hotels and resorts in its Hawaiʻi collection, including a few historic properties.

22 Apr 2014

On Kauaʻi’s North Shore, Mother Nature Paints with Green

The north coast of Kauaʻi is a place of spiky green ridges and plunging waterfalls. In low-key Hanalei, nature beckons this visitor despite Princeville resort traffic and a patch of iffy weather.

12 Apr 2014

Westin Princeville: Gazing, grilling, grazing

Looking out over the Pacific from a poolside lounge chair on the North Shore of Kauaʻi, I watched a newborn humpback whale jump completely out of the ocean.

22 Jan 2014

Hawaiʻi Resorts Earn Top Ratings from AAA

Three Hawaiʻi resorts on Maui and the Big Island and two restaurants in Honolulu have earned AAA Five Diamond ratings for 2014, while 20 hotels and resorts and eight restaurants have been given with the organization’s Four Diamond rating.

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