Verified Reviews of Waikiki Resort Hotel
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"Awesome!"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
First time to the island and our stay was marvelous!
Raul C. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
10-Jun-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Jun 06 to Tue Jun 11 2024 at a $193.99 average nightly rate.
"Clean, Well Maintained Hotel"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
This hotel is clean and well maintained.
Janice M. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
20-Feb-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Feb 10 to Tue Feb 20 2024 at a C$283.99 average nightly rate.
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Customer Reviews of Waikiki Resort Hotel
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Property Description
Hawai’i – Waikiki “Location, Location, Location! Take the elevator home!”The Waikiki Resort Hotel is located in the center of Waikiki, half a block - a short 30 second skip away from the world famous white sands of Waikiki Beach! Located across the area known as Kuhio Beach which envelopes a wonderful protected white sand swimming beach suitable for all ages! The more adventurous might choose to take surfing lessons, canoe rides or catch a catamaran. A ten minute walk from the hotel front door you will find the Honolulu Zoo, Waikiki Aquarium, Kapiolani Park & Bandstand, Waikiki Shell and literally hundreds of Shopping and Dining Options! Waikiki Resort Hotel is so centrally located it is only an “elevator ride home” when you decide to hit Waikiki’s exciting Nightlife and diverse Entertainment. The miles of walking and jogging trails that skirt the hotel and ring Waikiki offer a different work-out view each day! Consider the hike up to the summit of Diamond Head, a moderate .7 miles from its entrance, camera a must! Let Adventure and Excitement be your theme this year and let Waikiki Resort Hotel Welcome you home every night! All 300 hotel rooms have been completely remodeled in 2008; you’ll enjoy fresh, clean and new accommodations! Rooms are well equipped and include Remote Controlled Flat Panel 32” High Definition Color Cable TV with Pay Movies, Hi-Speed Internet Access, AM/FM Alarm Clock Radio, Mini Refrigerator, Iron & Board, Hair Blow Dryer, and Air Conditioning. Rooms and Suites are available with Kitchenettes. In-Room Safe and Cribs are always complimentary. The Waikiki Resort Hotel’s signature Vacation Station child friendly offerings for ages 12 and under include Free use of DVD, Movies, Games & Activities plus Free Cookies & Milk in our Ilima Restaurant, Special Lunch & Dinner Kids Menu, plus Kids under 4 eat free! Our great location and kid friendly beach is further proof that families and all ages will find the Waikiki Resort Hotel offers the best location and the best value for the next time you need to runaway from home! Special need rooms that support disabled guests are available, the hotel is happy to help you arrange baby sitting services, there is an on-site coin laundry and a complimentary lobby Business Center with free use of computers and internet. While Waikiki Beach is literally seconds away, you might choose to relax on the sundeck by the freshwater outdoor pool or rejuvenate your body, mind and spirit at Waikiki Resort Spa located on the Mezzanine level. The deliciously diverse treatment options include a range of body therapies, facials and massage.The spacious open-air lobby welcomes the outdoors in and is surrounded by a beautiful stained glass mural artistically depicting scenes from Hawaii past. Also on the lobby level are a variety of gift and sundry shops for guests’ convenience. The hotel Concierge & Activities Tour Desk is open daily, where you’ll find advice on excursions, rental cars or friendly and knowledgeable local information.With a large banquet room plus six smaller rooms, and a full service Banquet Department, the Waikiki Resort Hotel can cater for any event from a wedding to a seminar or private party.Signature restaurant Seoul Jung serves authentic Korean cuisine with Yakiniku-style (table barbecue) dishes for lunch and dinner. Throughout the day, the Ilima Restaurant in the lobby serves American and Island-style favorites starting with daily full buffet breakfast.Waikiki was once the chosen playground of Hawaiian royalty because of its Sun, Sand and balmy Sea breezes. Today the hotel royally welcomes people of many lands to a Waikiki renowned for its international flavor and diversity. The Aloha Spirit is often talked and written about yet it is only understood when experienced. Like the tribal drums that are instantly recognized no matter what your language is, come find yourself at home again, at the Waikiki Resort Hotel. The Waikiki Resort Hotel offers comfort, convenience, a perfect Location, great Value and genuine Aloha hospitality. Let the excitement and adventure that is Waikiki begin when you decide to include the Waikiki Resort Hotel in your next Hawaiian experience!
Amenities / Features
Airport & Shuttle Information
The Honolulu International Airport is 10 miles away from the Waikiki Resort area, roughly 20-30 minute drive. Individuals may find that taking an airport shuttle when they land (no reservations needed) is the least expensive way to go. More than 2 persons should take a taxi as it will be less expensive to share. Taxi's cost about $45 one way and shuttles are about $15 per person each way.
Airport Shuttle?
Sorry,
no airport shuttle available.
Breakfast Information
Ilima CafeFull American breakfast buffet, ala carte dining, island-style favorites• 6:00am – 10:30am • Last seating 15 minute to closing
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Sorry, pets are
not allowed.
Parking Info
Open Lot and Basement Parking. $40 plus taxes per day.
Internet / WiFI
Free Wi-Fi Internet Access (Lobby) 24-hours.In-Room High-Speed Internet Access (Included in Amenity Fee)