"You also get beach towels each day which was really handy, and the laundry was easy to use and good quality machines."
Jacqueline from New Zealand
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"We appreciate the availability of towels and beach chairs anytime we need them."
BS@Poco from United States
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"The ABC country market is open now so it makes eating a lot better & better priced."
Karen
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Rooms and Suites
Aqua Palms Waikiki features city view rooms with modern amenities. Diamond Head view rooms showcase Waikiki's cityscape. Partial ocean view rooms include a mini-refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker. Deluxe junior suites offer views of Waikiki and Diamond Head. The luxury 1-bedroom suites have a king bed, sofa bed, and full kitchen for extended stays. Rooms offer options of 1 King Bed & Sofa Bed, 1 Queen Bed & Sofa Bed, 2 Queen Beds, 1 King Bed, or 1 Queen Bed. All accommodations include air conditioning, bathroom amenities, blackout curtains, a coffee maker, a desk (in some), an electric kettle (available on request), a hair dryer, an in-room safe, an iron/ironing board, a microwave, a mini-refrigerator, and a shower/bathtub combo. Technology features include an alarm clock radio, DVD player, a 40-inch LCD HD TV, a phone charging station, and WiFi.
On-Site Dining
IHOP, located in the hotel, offers pancakes, burgers, and milkshakes. Nearby dining options include Chiba-Ken (Japanese), McDonald's (American), Red Lobster (American), Dave's Ice Cream (Dessert), Bombay Palace (Indian), Subway (American), 100 Sails Restaurant & Bar (Island seafood & cuisine), Chart House Waikiki (Steak & seafood), Goofy Cafe & Dine (Local), Paradise Poke (Hawaiian & seafood), Pesca Waikiki (Seafood), Waikiki Brewing Company (American bar), Waikiki Gangnam Style (Korean & sushi), Tropics Restaurant & Craft House (Billiards & island-style pub), and Island Vintage (Acai bowls & coffee).
Leisure Facilities
The hotel provides a plunge pool and sun deck with a barbecue grill. Other services and amenities include a fitness center, virtual activities desk (additional charge), vending machines, and ATM. Guests receive shell lei greetings upon arrival. There are beach chairs, pool, and beach towels. Activities available close by include cycling and snorkeling.
Location and Access
Aqua Palms Waikiki is in Waikiki, near Waikiki Beach, and a short walk to Ala Moana Center and the Hawaii Convention Center. Landmarks nearby include the Statue of Duke Kahanamoku (1 km), Iolani Palace (3.5 km), Honolulu Zoo (2 km), Ala Moana Center (1.5 km), McCully Shopping Center (1 km), Brothers in Valor Memorial (0.5 km), International Market Place (1.5 km), and Waikiki Beach Walk (1 km).
Services and Amenities
The hotel provides baggage storage, cribs upon request, and essential items service. There is a 24-hour front desk. Daily amenity fee of $30/night includes DVD movie rentals, coffee service in the lobby, daily newspaper, in-room coffee and tea packets replenished on request, in-room safe, local and toll-free calls, shell lei greeting upon arrival, use of beach chairs, use of pool and beach towels, WiFi access throughout the property, Bishop Museum admission (1 adult and children under 17), and Honolulu Museum of Art admission (1 adult and children under 18). Accessible parking and public restrooms are available. Service animals are welcome.
“This boutique hotel shines with its unbeatable location mere steps from Waikiki Beach, placing guests at the heart of Honolulu's vibrant scene. I noticed the value-focused approach extends to the inclusion of beach essentials and even complimentary DVD rentals, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. For travelers seeking a blend of convenience and comfort without breaking the bank, this could be an ideal choice.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Aqua Palms Waikiki offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Junior Suite
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Room City View
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
City view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Room Partial Ocean
4 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Partial View
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Aqua Palms Waikiki offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi in public areas
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Services
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Aqua Palms Waikiki Location
1850 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, 96815,
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ala Moana Center
18 minutes walking
Largest open-air shopping mall, featuring over 350 stores, restaurants, and a beautiful park area for relaxation.
Honolulu Zoo
25 minutes walking
Home to diverse animal species, this zoo is perfect for families and offers educational programs and events.
Waikiki Beach Walk
14 minutes walking
A vibrant promenade featuring shops, dining, and entertainment right by the iconic Waikiki Beach area.
Iolani Palace
35 minutes walking
The only royal palace in the United States, showcasing Hawaiian history through guided tours and preserved artifacts.
Surfing Lessons
10 minutes driving
Thrilling surf lessons for all skill levels available at nearby beaches. Rentals and instruction provided seasonally.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered daily, perfect for unwinding while enjoying stunning ocean views.
Bike Rentals along Ala Wai Canal
8 minutes walking
Explore the scenic bike path around the Ala Wai Canal with hourly rentals available nearby for outdoor fun.
Tropical Tribe
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving fresh, local dishes and smoothies in a vibrant atmosphere. Vegan options available.
Dave's Hawaiian Ice Cream
3 minutes walking
A must-visit for a sweet treat, offering unique flavors inspired by the Hawaiian islands. Perfect for dessert!
Royal Hawaiian Center Dining
16 minutes walking
Variety of dining options, from casual bites to fine Hawaiian cuisine, set in an elegantly designed shopping area.
International Market Place
19 minutes walking
Lively shopping and dining destination featuring live music and cultural events suitable for all ages.
US Army Museum of Hawaii
11 minutes walking
Engaging exhibits on military history in a beautiful beachfront setting. Free admission, ideal for history buffs.
Duke's Waikiki
16 minutes walking
Vibrant beachfront bar known for live music, tropical cocktails, and a lively atmosphere perfect for nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Honolulu 35 min · 1.8 mi
Airports
Honolulu (HNL) 20 min · 8.3 mi
Pohakuloa (bsf) 32 min · 12.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas at .
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
139
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Aqua Palms Waikiki from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 906 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Clean pool area
Cons
Run-down hotel
Inadequate lighting
Guest reviews
based on 1339 reviews
8.1/10
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About Aqua Palms Waikiki
Are there any additional charges I should know about at check-in besides my total booking amount?
05 November 2024
Yes, a daily amenity fee of $25 applies.
What is the estimated cost of a taxi ride to the airport during early morning hours and how long does it take?
12 January 2025
The taxi fare is around $35-$40 and the ride takes about 15 minutes.
What is the daily fee for parking at the hotel?
20 February 2025
Self-parking is available for $28 per day.
Are there any special rates for local residents?
15 March 2025
No, the Kamaaina rate must be booked directly with the hotel.
Can you confirm if all rooms come with a mini-fridge, and do you offer laundry facilities?
25 April 2025
Yes, all rooms have a mini-fridge. Coin and card-operated self-service laundry facilities are available.
Is it possible to check in early and can luggage be stored if I arrive before check-in time?
30 June 2025
Guests may inquire about early check-in at the front desk. If early check-in isn't available, luggage can be stored until the designated check-in time.
Is there a daily resort fee or any other hidden expenses that may not be outlined in the booking price?
19 July 2024
Yes, there is a resort fee of $25 per day plus taxes.
What is the minimum age required for checking into the hotel?
28 August 2024
Guests must be at least 18 years old with a valid credit card and I.D. to check in.
Do you accept payments made by debit cards?
05 September 2024
Yes, debit card payments are accepted.
How can I arrange for a shuttle to and from the airport?
10 October 2024
Airport shuttles can be reserved through Roberts Hawaii. It is recommended to call 24 hours in advance to book a pickup time at (808) 539-9400.