Aulani Resort

Location: Hawaii, O’ahu Island
DVC Expires: 2062
2023 Dues: $9.14/pt
Studio/Hotel sleeps: 4
1 Bedroom sleeps: 5
2 Bedroom sleeps: 9
3 Bedroom sleeps: 12

Aulani Resort Overview

Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa, is an enchanting paradise that offers a perfect blend of Hawaiian culture and Disney magic. From the moment you step foot onto the property, you are transported to a world of relaxation and adventure. The resort boasts breathtaking ocean views, lush tropical landscapes, and stunning architecture that captures the essence of Hawaii.

The accommodations at Aulani are nothing short of exceptional. The rooms are spacious, beautifully decorated, and equipped with modern amenities. The staff is friendly, attentive, and always ready to go above and beyond to ensure your stay is unforgettable.

The resort offers a plethora of activities for guests of all ages. Whether you’re lounging by the pool, snorkeling in the crystal-clear lagoons, or indulging in a rejuvenating spa treatment, there is something for everyone. The kids’ club provides endless entertainment for the little ones, allowing parents to relax and enjoy some alone time.

The dining options at Aulani are diverse and delicious. From casual eateries to upscale restaurants, you’ll find a wide range of culinary delights that showcase the flavors of Hawaii.

Overall, Aulani is a true gem in the heart of paradise. It is the perfect destination for families, couples, and anyone seeking a magical getaway where dreams come true.

DVC Listings for Aulani

Detailed Room Counts

Floor Plans – Aulani

Aulani Deluxe Studio Floor Plan

Sleeps: 4 + 1 Child under 3
Categories / Views Options:
Standard, Island Garden, Poolside Garden, Ocean
Size (Square Ft): 356

Aulani 1 Bedroom Floor Plan

Sleeps: 5
Categories / Views Options:
Standard, Island Garden, Poolside Garden, Ocean
Size (Square Ft): 756

Aulani 2 Bedroom Floor Plan

Sleeps: 9
Categories / Views Options:
Standard, Island Garden, Poolside Garden, Ocean
Size (Square Ft): 1125

Aulani 2 Bedroom Lockoff Floor Plan

Sleeps: 9
Categories / Views Options:
Standard, Island Garden, Poolside Garden, Ocean
Size (Square Ft): 1125

Aulani 3 Bedroom
Grand Villa

Sleeps: 12
Categories / Views Options:
Standard, Ocean
Size (Square Ft): 2174

Pros / Cons

Pros of Aulani Resort

Breathtaking Setting: Aulani resort is located in a stunning beachfront location with picturesque ocean views and lush tropical landscapes.
Hawaiian Cultural Immersion: The resort beautifully blends Disney magic with Hawaiian culture, offering authentic experiences, storytelling, and traditional entertainment.
Exceptional Accommodations: The spacious rooms and villas are elegantly designed, well-appointed, and provide all the comforts of home.
Family-Friendly Activities: Aulani offers a wide range of activities for guests of all ages, including pools, water slides, a lazy river, kids’ club, and a multitude of engaging experiences.
Relaxation and Wellness: The resort features a luxurious spa, tranquil adults-only pool, and serene beach areas, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Dining Excellence: Aulani offers a diverse selection of dining options, serving delectable Hawaiian cuisine, international flavors, and delightful character dining experiences.

Cons of Aulani Resort

Crowded During Peak Times: Like many popular resorts, Aulani can experience higher occupancy levels during holidays and school breaks, resulting in larger crowds.
Limited Accessibility: Being located in Hawaii, Aulani may require longer travel times and more extensive planning for guests traveling from certain regions.
No Theme Park Access: Unlike some other Disney resorts, Aulani does not offer direct access to a theme park, which may be a drawback for those seeking a fully immersive Disney experience.
Travel Time and Cost: Traveling to Hawaii can involve long flights, especially for those located far from the Pacific Ocean, which may require additional time and cost. The distance and airfare expenses can be a drawback for individuals seeking a more accessible vacation destination.

Dining Options

Quick Service

ULU CAFE

Relax by the poolside and indulge in a diverse menu featuring delicious poke bowls, flavorful flatbreads, and satisfying hot meals. Ulu Cafe is the perfect spot to grab a quick, tasty bite during your sun-soaked adventures.

MAMA’S SNACK STOP

Craving a quick and satisfying bite? Visit this walk-up shack for a variety of mouthwatering options, including fish ‘n’ chips, chicken tenders, and delectable coconut-breaded shrimp. It’s the perfect stop for a flavorful snack on the go.

PĀPĀLUA SHAVE ICE

Beat the heat with a refreshing treat by the pool. Dive into the world of tropical flavors with their fruity and vibrant shave ice options, guaranteed to cool you down and transport you to paradise.

LITTLE ‘OPIHI’S – BEACHSIDE KIOSK

Indulge your sweet tooth with delightful treats from this charming beachside kiosk. Choose from a variety of light, fresh, and frozen delights, paired perfectly with their selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Enjoy the beachside atmosphere as you satisfy your cravings.

Table Service Restaurants

AMA‘AMA – CONTEMPORARY ISLAND COOKING

Indulge in the flavors of Hawaii with a modern twist in an elegant, beachfront setting. Enjoy the freshest ingredients and breathtaking views while savoring classic Hawaiian cuisine.

KA WA‘A – A LŪ‘AU AT AULANI, A DISNEY RESORT & SPA

Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Hawaii with a vibrant buffet showcasing an array of mouthwatering dishes. Top off your meal with a captivating Lū‘au performance, creating unforgettable memories.

MAKAHIKI – THE BOUNTY OF THE ISLANDS

Treat your taste buds to an abundance of fresh, locally sourced delights and international flavors. Start your day with a character-filled breakfast experience and savor the diverse culinary offerings throughout the day.

Lounges, Bars, & Snacks

THE ‘ŌLELO ROOM

Experience a blend of Hawaiian culture and culinary delights at this enchanting lounge. Sip on creative cocktails, sample sushi, and indulge in chef-crafted appetizers while immersing yourself in the spirit of Aloha.

Poolside Food & Bar

OFF THE HOOK

Unwind at this casual poolside lounge, where you can relish in appetizing grab-and-go options, including sandwiches, salads, and refreshing tropical cocktails. It’s the ideal spot to rejuvenate and refuel while enjoying the lively atmosphere.

WAILANA POOL BAR

Escape to this serene oasis offering a full bar, where you can unwind day or night with your favorite libations and savor delectable light meals and authentic Hawaiian cuisine. Let the tranquil ambiance of the poolside enhance your relaxation.

2023 Aulani Point Chart

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2024 Aulani Point Chart

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